Trusted by dozens of local families

We have the perfect, stress-free home environment tailored for small dogs and those with specific needs. In-home boarding is highly sought-after and is the preferred method of boarding for small dogs. It offers a less stressful, cage-free experience with more personalized attention, consistent routines, and the comfort of a familiar setting. Overall, it’s by far considered the best alternative to commercial boarding and kenneling, making it ideal for small dogs with separation anxiety.

Lauriepaws small dog boarding, cozy home boarding environment

Luxury In-home Boarding for Small Dogs

We provide private in-home dog boarding & dog daycare services for small dogs — weighing under 25 lbs. We are Salem's sole provider of small dog boarding that specifically caters to small dogs only. Your dog will enjoy all the comforts of home in a stress-free home environment, which is perfect for nervous dogs and for those with special needs.

Extended Dog Daycare — Open Late: 11:00pm

All-Day & Evening Doggy Daycare from 7:00am - 11:00pm

Have a special occasion to attend and need a doggy daycare that's open late? Great! We're open nightly until 11:00pm.

Beneficial for date nights, going to the coast, or a night in Portland.

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Just a little more about our setup:

Our home boarding provides a safe, stress-free "home-away-from-home" for your dog! Whether they want to sunbathe in our private backyard or cuddle on the couch, the choice is theirs. We offer:

True Free-Roaming: Safe, cozy spaces to play and nap.

Constant Companionship: We are by their side every step of the way.

One-on-One Attention: Personalized love and care is our absolute favorite part of what we do!