Pet Boarding in Lumberton, NC

At Front Porch Veterinary Clinic, we know your pets are family. When you need reliable care while you are away, our veterinary boarding and hospitality services in Lumberton, NC, offer comfort, safety, and peace of mind. As an AAHA-accredited veterinary clinic, we combine a welcoming atmosphere with medical oversight to keep dogs and cats safe and happy throughout their stay. Led by Dr. Elisabeth Stone and our compassionate team, we provide a boarding experience rooted in community values and personalized care. Call us today to reserve your pet’s spot.

Not all boarding facilities are the same. Choosing veterinary boarding means your pet stays in an environment designed with their health and comfort in mind. At Front Porch Veterinary Clinic, your pet will benefit from:

• The assurance of AAHA accreditation, a mark of excellence in veterinary care.
• An experienced and attentive staff, trained to handle everything from routine care to emergencies.
• An anxiety-reducing environment where pets feel secure and supported.
• Personalized attention that reflects our deep commitment to the Lumberton community.

When your pet boards with us, they enjoy more than just a place to stay. Our facilities are thoughtfully designed for comfort and enrichment:

• Elite Boarding Suites offering daytime play in a welcoming living room setting, complete with a fireplace, TV, and comfy furniture to remind them of home. At night, they will rest in a quiet and spacious kennel for a stress-free experience. COMING SOON: remote camera access
• Climate-controlled spaces to keep pets comfortable year-round.
• Separate boarding areas for cats and dogs for a calm and stress-free experience.
• Daily exercise and playtime with outdoor walks and breaks in the play yards to encourage exercise and socialization.
• Soft bedding provided upon request
• Special snacks available upon request, including puppuccinos, frozen treats, and pup cookies.
• Grooming services available as an add-on, so pets can return home fresh and clean.

Our boarding services are backed by full veterinary support. With an on-site veterinary team, you can feel confident that your pet is in capable hands:

• Emergency care is available if health concerns arise.
• We can administer medications and follow special care instructions.
• Our staff is trained to recognize signs of stress, illness, or discomfort and act quickly to keep pets safe.

To ensure the health of every guest, we require up-to-date vaccinations before boarding. Please have your veterinarian provide documentation or update vaccines as needed before your pet’s stay.

• Rabies – required by law for dogs and cats.
• DHPP (dogs) – protects against distemper, parvovirus, and other contagious illnesses.
• Bordetella (dogs) – recommended for dogs in group settings.
• Canine Influenza (dogs) – safeguards against respiratory illness.
• FVRCP (cats) – protects cats from respiratory and other serious conditions.

How much does veterinary boarding cost in Lumberton, NC, per night / per day?

Boarding rates vary depending on your pet’s needs and length of stay. Please call us at (910) 738-9368 for current pricing and package options.

What are the drop-off and pick-up times for boarding at local veterinary clinics?

Drop-off and pick-up are available during regular clinic hours. We recommend scheduling early, especially before holidays, to ensure availability.

Can I tour the boarding facility in advance?

Absolutely. We welcome pet parents to schedule a tour to see our boarding spaces and meet our caring team before booking.

Are there daily updates (photos/status calls) so I can check on my pet while I’m away?

Yes, we offer daily photo updates as requested at check-in. Additionally, our team is happy to provide updates by phone so you can feel confident knowing your pet is doing well.

Booking your pet’s stay is simple. Call (910) 738-9368 to make a reservation. Please provide proof of vaccinations in advance, and let us know if your pet requires medication or special care. Reservations fill quickly around holidays, so we recommend planning ahead.