Business Details
46 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Pet Care Destination in Waterford, MI
Union Lake Pet Services has been serving Waterford and West Bloomfield communities since 1980. Our modern, climate-controlled facility offers pet boarding, grooming, daycare, training, and veterinary services. Our team members have 10-20+ years of experience, treating pets as their own. We partner with Union Lake Veterinary Hospital and the Animal Rehabilitation Center of Michigan to provide comprehensive care. Our 1-acre turf yards maximize pet safety and enjoyment.We prioritize individualized care, understanding each pet's personality and needs. Our facility includes fully fenced play areas and orthopedic bedding for comfort. We maintain high standards of medicine and compassionate care. Our mission emphasizes ethics, unconditional love, and exceeding client expectations. We combine decades of experience with progressive veterinary practices to enhance pet and owner quality of life.
Services
Pet Boarding
Pet Grooming
Dog Daycare
Dog Training
Behavior Modification
Veterinary Services
Pet Rehabilitation
Daycare Add-Ons
Training Classes
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of dedicated pet care experience in Waterford
- Team members with 10-20+ years of hands-on experience
- Comprehensive services under one roof including veterinary care
- On-site veterinary hospital for emergency medical needs
- Customized care plans based on individual pet personalities
What people say
Treated like royalty
Awesome staff
Loved the staff
Individualized care
Excited to visit
Services
Pet Boarding
Our pet boarding offers multiple options including basic boarding with private runs, Luxe VIP boarding with enrichment training, and in-home boarding. Each pet receives personalized care, multiple daily walks, and orthopedic bedding. Our 1-acre turf yards provide safe outdoor play areas. We require specific vaccinations for all boarding pets.
Pet Grooming
With 80+ years combined experience, our groomers provide nail trimming, coat cleaning, and styling services. Grooming improves pet health and appearance while reducing home mess. Services are available seven days weekly, with pricing based on breed and specific requirements. Appointments are recommended for best availability.
Dog Daycare
Our dog daycare offers supervised play in 1-acre turf yards divided into size-specific play areas. We provide structured schedules with frequent outdoor trips and individualized attention options. Daycare includes medical staff oversight and certified trainers. Play Days available for non-social pets with customized enrichment activities.
Dog Training
Karen Pryor Academy-certified trainers use positive reinforcement methods for obedience training. We offer group classes, private sessions, and behavior modification programs. Training focuses on creating enjoyable learning experiences that strengthen human-animal bonds through scientifically-based techniques.
Behavior Modification
Specialized programs address anxiety, fear, and aggression through counter-conditioning and desensitization. Certified trainers develop individualized plans for reactive dogs using current scientific methods. Services include private sessions, drop-off modification, and socialization programs for fearful pets under professional supervision.
People
Jay
Head Trainer
Certified trainer with extensive experience in positive reinforcement methods. Specializes in obedience training and behavior modification programs. Committed to creating enjoyable learning experiences for dogs and owners.
Melissa
Senior Trainer
Experienced trainer focusing on individualized care and human-animal bond development. Utilizes scientifically-based techniques to address behavioral challenges and improve pet-owner relationships through positive training approaches.
Dr. Marty
Veterinarian
Compassionate veterinarian providing comprehensive medical care with conservative treatment approaches. Specializes in senior pet care and end-of-life support while maintaining strong client communication about treatment options.
Rebecca
Training Staff
Certified training professional focusing on creating positive learning environments. Works closely with pet owners to develop practical training solutions that strengthen animal-human relationships through reward-based methods.
Austin
Training Staff
Dedicated trainer implementing evidence-based techniques to address behavioral challenges. Committed to improving pet well-being through structured training programs that emphasize positive reinforcement and consistent communication.
Questions
What pet services are available in Waterford?
We offer boarding, grooming, daycare, training, veterinary care, and rehabilitation services for dogs and cats in our Waterford facility.
Are vaccinations required for pet services?
Yes, specific vaccinations are required for boarding, daycare, and grooming services to ensure pet safety and disease prevention.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8am-6:30pm, Saturday 8am-6pm, and Sunday 10am-6pm for pet care services.
Do you offer emergency veterinary care?
Our on-site veterinary hospital provides emergency care during operating hours for boarded pets and regular patients.
Can I schedule pet services online?
Yes, we offer online appointment scheduling for grooming, training, and veterinary services through our website.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Waterford, West Bloomfield, Pontiac, and Clarkston residents with comprehensive pet care solutions.
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