Business Details
17 Years
experience
Luxury Pet Care & Boarding Services
Founded in 2009, 4 PAWS Community Center was established to meet the needs of the pet-loving community through a modern, safety-focused facility. Our owner, Linda Travis, transitioned from a corporate career to pursue her passion for animal care, investing four years in research and certification programs to create a premier pet care environment. Our team of dedicated professionals completes extensive training in pet behavior, safety, and emergency response, ensuring the highest standards of care. We prioritize transparency with features like live webcams and 24/7 staffing to provide peace of mind for pet owners. With certifications from leading industry organizations, we maintain rigorous operational standards while fostering a fun, enriching environment for pets.Our facility combines luxury accommodations, advanced safety protocols, and personalized attention to create a trusted haven for dogs and cats. Through continuous education and a commitment to innovation, we strive to exceed expectations in pet care services. Our decade-plus reputation reflects our dedication to both pets and their families, offering daycare, boarding, grooming, and training in a secure, loving setting. Client testimonials consistently highlight our staff's expertise, the facility's cleanliness, and the visible happiness of pets during their stays. This combination of experience, accreditation, and client-centric approach establishes us as a leader in premium pet care services.
Services
Boarding
Daycare
Training
Grooming
Enrichment Programs
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 overnight staffing with video surveillance for pet security
- Our staff completes 8-week training in dog behavior and safety protocols
- We provide live webcams for real-time pet monitoring
- Our facility features sound-absorbing walls and 100% fresh air circulation
- We maintain certifications from four leading pet care accreditation organizations
Associations and certifications
- International Boarding & Pet Services Association (IBPSA)
- The Dog Gurus
- Certified Professional Animal Care Operator (CPACO)
- Pet Emergency Education
What people say
Staff is great
Safe for my dog
Clean and knowledgeable
Loved webcam access
Pets come home happy
Services
Boarding
Luxury pet accommodations with soundproof rooms and separate cat/dog areas. Features include fresh air circulation, overnight staffing, and video monitoring. Pets receive personalized care with meals prepared to owner specifications.
Daycare
Supervised play sessions in large indoor/outdoor spaces with size-based playgroups. Enrichment programs combine physical activity, mental stimulation, and rest periods. Staff trained in dog behavior ensure safe social interactions.
Training
Positive reinforcement classes and one-on-one sessions focusing on obedience and behavior modification. Certified trainers use science-based methods with follow-up consultations. Programs include basic commands to advanced skill development.
Grooming
Professional grooming services including bathing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning. Staff provides breed-specific care with attention to coat condition and size requirements. Appointments available separately or with daycare/boarding.
Enrichment Programs
Structured activities combining play, puzzles, and one-on-one interaction. Designed to stimulate mental and physical development while preventing behavioral issues. Tailored to individual pet needs and energy levels.
People
Linda Travis
Owner
Former corporate professional turned pet care entrepreneur with 12+ years operating 4 PAWS. Completed extensive pet care certifications and researched facilities nationwide before opening in 2009.
Questions
What sets 4 PAWS apart from other pet facilities?
Our combination of 24/7 staffing, live webcams, soundproof accommodations, and certified staff training creates unmatched safety and comfort for pets.
How do you ensure pet safety during daycare?
Staff complete 8-week behavior training, maintain low playgroup ratios, and use monitored play areas with size/energy-based groupings.
Can I tour the facility before booking?
Yes, we encourage facility tours to demonstrate our safety features, accommodations, and meet the care team.
What training methods do you use?
We employ positive reinforcement techniques with certified trainers focusing on science-based behavior modification and owner education.
How are medical emergencies handled?
Staff certified in pet CPR and first aid provide immediate care while contacting emergency veterinary services for urgent situations.
