Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Pet's Home Away From Home Since 1976
Candlewick Kennels has been dedicated to providing exceptional pet resort services to the Glastonbury community and surrounding areas since 1976. Our commitment to pet safety, happiness, and engagement drives every aspect of our operations, offering a range of services including lodging, daycare, and grooming tailored to meet the unique needs of each animal. With over 40 years of experience, we prioritize creating a home-away-from-home environment where pets can thrive in a secure, stimulating setting. Our facilities feature spacious indoor and outdoor areas, professional grooming services, and specialized care routines designed to ensure comfort and well-being. We maintain rigorous sanitation standards using Astro Turf in play areas to prevent the spread of bacteria while providing soft, safe footing for active pets.Our team is trained to administer medications, accommodate special dietary needs, and monitor pets for signs of illness, ensuring comprehensive care. We value client feedback and continuously strive to enhance our services through partnerships and loyalty programs that reward repeat customers. Our 24/7 booking system and free first-day trial reflect our dedication to accessibility and customer satisfaction. By combining decades of expertise with modern amenities, we aim to deliver a pet resort experience that prioritizes both animal welfare and owner peace of mind.
Services
Dog Lodging
Cat Lodging
Dog Daycare
Grooming
Mobile App Booking
Pet Medication Administration
Special Dietary Accommodations
Loyalty Rewards Program
24/7 Webcam Access
Pet Safety Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of specialized pet care experience in a secure, forested environment.
- Our Astro Turf play areas ensure sanitized, safe surfaces for active pets.
- Spacious suites accommodate dogs and cats with climate-controlled comfort and personalized bedding.
- Professional grooming and trained staff for medication administration and special dietary needs.
- 24/7 booking system and loyalty rewards program for customer convenience.
What people say
Happy and healthy pets
Safe and leave happy
Great experience
Attentive staff
Comfortable accommodations
Services
Dog Lodging
Our dog lodging provides spacious indoor suites with climate control and private outdoor areas featuring Astro Turf for safe play. Each guest receives a raised cot and personalized bedding options to ensure comfort. The facility accommodates multiple dogs from the same family with supervised socialization and feeding separation.
Cat Lodging
Cat lodging offers quiet, climate-controlled environments with dedicated play areas and specialized attention to feline needs. Our staff monitors cats for stress indicators and provides enrichment activities while maintaining strict sanitation protocols to prevent disease transmission between guests.
Dog Daycare
Dog daycare features expansive play spaces with Astro Turf surfaces for safe socialization and energy release. The program includes structured activities and constant staff supervision to ensure positive interactions while monitoring for signs of fatigue or discomfort among participating pets.
Grooming
Professional grooming services include bathing, coat trimming, nail clipping, and ear cleaning performed by experienced technicians. The service emphasizes gentle handling techniques and uses premium products to maintain pets' hygiene and coat health in a stress-free environment.
Mobile App Booking
Our mobile app enables 24/7 booking with instant confirmation and personalized account management. The system allows clients to view daycare webcams, manage reservations, and access loyalty rewards while receiving automated reminders about vaccination requirements and special offers.
Questions
May I tour the facility before boarding my pet?
Yes, unannounced tours are welcome during business hours.
Does the kennel have climate control?
Entire facility features heating and air conditioning.
Can I bring my pet's personal items?
Yes, we encourage bringing familiar blankets or toys.
What vaccinations are required for boarding?
Dogs need Rabies, Distemper, Bordetella, and Influenza vaccines; cats require Rabies and Distemper.
How are medications administered?
Trained staff gives prescribed medications with owner-provided instructions.
What happens if my pet gets sick?
Staff monitors pets and transports ill animals to their regular vet or local emergency clinic.
