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Pet Boarding for a Fun and Safe Home Away from Home

Leaving your pet behind can be difficult, but choosing pet boarding connected to a veterinary hospital provides an added level of comfort, trust, and peace of mind. At Southwind Animal Hospital, we combine a safe, comfortable boarding environment with attentive care from a team that understands your pet’s health and individual needs.

Throughout your pet’s stay, our trained staff will monitor their appetite, behavior, comfort, and overall well-being. We can administer routine medications, if needed, and recognize subtle changes that may indicate a developing health concern. If an illness or emergency arises, our onsite veterinary team is available to assess the situation and provide prompt medical attention.

Whether your pet is staying for a single night or an extended visit, you can travel with confidence knowing they are receiving thoughtful care in a facility equipped to support both their comfort and health.

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Pet Boarding FAQs

We want you to feel fully prepared and confident about your pet’s stay. Explore our frequently asked questions below to learn more about our boarding services, accommodations, requirements, and more.

  • Boarding Accommodations & Rates

    The dedicated and compassionate team at Southwind Animal Hospital provides overnight boarding services for dogs and cats in Southeast Memphis.

    We understand that when it comes to boarding your pet, you want a place you can trust and rely on to provide them with the care they need while you're away.

    At Southwind Animal Hospital, we've got everything your pet needs for a fun, relaxing stay. Our boarding facilities feature indoor, climate controlled kennels for our canine guests and cat condos for our feline guests. While staying with us, your pet will enjoy daily walks, playtime, bathing, and more.

  • Dog Accommodations

    Standard Kennel

    Indoor, climate controlled kennels for canine guests.

    • Climate-controlled kennels

    • Clean towels, blankets and bowls

    • Individual space

    • Daily walks with staff

    • Abundant daily playtime with staff

    • Special diet accommodations as requested

    • Vets on call 24/7

  • Cat Accommodations

    Cat Condo

    Separate boarding area for feline guests.

    • Climate-controlled condo

    • Clean towels, blankets and bowls

    • Individual space

    • Special diet accommodations as requested

    • Vets on call 24/7

  • Additional Accommodations

    Food

    Purina EN provided by the hospital.

    Medication Administration

    Administration of pet's medications during stay.

  • Health & Vaccination Requirements

    Pets must be current on the following before their stay.

    Requirements for Dogs

    • Current immunizations required

    • Up to date on vaccines at least two weeks prior to boarding

    • Able to walk on a leash

    Requirements for Cats

    • Current immunizations required

    • Up to date on vaccines at least two weeks prior to boarding

  • Medication Administration

    If your pet takes any medication, bring it along in its original prescription bottle. We will be glad to administer your pet's medications while they are staying with us. Please note there is a medication fee involved.

Book an Appointment at Southwind Animal Hospital

New pets are always welcome at Southwind Animal Hospital. Our friendly veterinary staff looks forward to providing our neighbors in the area and surrounding communities with the veterinary care they need.

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