Boarding Rules

Reservations

• New dogs must complete an in house assessment with us before you will be allowed to book a stay at Camp Good Stay.

• We are not open for check in and check out on: New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day. As a result, we require a three-day (two-night) minimum stay during these holidays.

• Cancellation Policy: If you must cancel your reservation but are able to give Camp Good Stay at least 7 days’ notice, there will be no cancellation fee. If you must cancel your reservation but are unable to give at least a 7 days’ notice, a cancellation fee of $75 for each cabin reserved will be billed to you. Until the cancellation fee is paid you will not be allowed to book with us again.

Check In/Check Out

• Check in and check out are by appointment only between the hours of 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM and should be scheduled with us prior to your dog(s) stay.

• Rates are per day. You will be charged for the day of arrival and charged for the day of pickup. If you pickup your dog(s) by 10:00 AM. on the scheduled day of departure you will not be charged for that day.

• Any dogs scheduled for departure but not picked up by 6:00 PM will remain a camper of Camp Good Stay and may be picked up the following day. (additional fees may be applied)

Appointments

As part of our low stress environment, we operate strictly by appointment only. Because of the way we operate, late arrivals effect other appointments, and extends the time other guest are waiting. Arriving at your appointment time needs to be a priority. You are expected to arrive at your appointment time or within fifteen minutes of it, missed appointment times will incur a convenience charge. Repeatedly missed appointment times may result in denial of service.

Healthcare

• All campers must be in good health and must not have had or been exposed to any contagious or communicable illness within a 30-day period prior to check-in. Camp Good Stay advises against boarding campers that have a terminal illness and are in the late stages of that illness.

• Dogs showing signs of vomiting, coughing, gagging, sneezing or diarrhea may not be admitted or maybe transferred to a veterinarian clinic for proper care.

• Campers must possess a temperament that allows camp counselors to be able to properly care for them. Allowances may be made for specific temperament issues, but dogs cannot pose a danger to camp counselors. Please discuss potential temperament issues with Camp Good Stay prior to boarding your dog.

• We do not allow “In season” canines to stay at Camp Good Stay and you will have to seek other accommodations.

• All campers must be on flea and tick prevention.

Vaccination Requirements

• In the best interest of all, each camper must meet our published vaccination standards before admission. Dogs requiring vaccination updates must have the vaccine administered no less than three days before an overnight stay. Individual circumstances may be considered with written documentation from a veterinarian. Titers are accepted with proper documentation. We do not accept owner administered vaccines.

• It is the owner’s responsibility to ensure we have updated vaccination records prior to boarding.

Dogs:

Rabies: Current in the last year

DHLPP: Current in the last year

BORDETELLA: Current in the last 6mo. (preferred) 1yr. (req.)

CANINE INFLUENZA: Current in the last year (recommended, not required)

Belongings

• You may bring your dog(s) blanket or favorite toy. Please do not bring anything that cannot be washed in a washing machine and dried in the dryer. We are not responsible for lost or damaged belongings.

Food, Medications and Exercise

• We require that you provide your own food to keep your dog’s diet consistent. Generally, dogs kept on a consistent diet avoid upset stomachs while boarding. In the event the food you provide runs out prior to checkout, we will purchase more food and you will be billed the expense. We feed twice daily – approximately 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

• Camp Good Stay will administer oral and topical medications. All medications should be provided by owner and clearly labeled with written instructions, including medication name, dogs name, dosage, and when the medication should be given. Campers requiring specialized care, hand feeding, walking assistance, pee pee pads, etc. Are handled on a case-by-case basis and may be subject to a daily fee.

• It is standard for each camper to go outside into our fenced play area four to five times per day.

General

• Camp Good Stay reserves the right to refuse admission to any dog for any reason, at any time, who lacks proof of vaccinations, displays signs of untreated or potentially dangerous conditions, demonstrates aggressive behavior or who fails to meet our standard health and temperament policies.

• Our prices, policies, services, and hours are not negotiable and are subject to availability and change without notice.

Upon admission for services, your signature of contract acknowledges your awareness and acceptance of our policies.