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Red Fern Pet Lodge
1509 NE 22nd Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
Dog Boarding and Daycare in Ocala, FL: Top 10 Facilities
Ratings, hours and a phone number for the best dog boarding and daycare facilities around Ocala. Call, get directions or request a quote in one tap.
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Highest-rated dog boarding and daycare facilities in Ocala
Red Fern Pet Lodge leads this list with a 4.9 star Google rating from 385 reviews. The 10 facilities below serve Ocala, Belleview, Candler, Silver Springs, Marion Oaks and nearby. They are ranked by Google rating weighted for review volume. Contact any facility directly from its card. 1 of them also offer dog daycare.
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Sleepy Hollow Boarding & Grooming
12530 SE 36 Ave, Belleview, FL 34420
Bed & Biscuits
11401 SE 102nd Pl, Candler, FL 32111
Paws and Claws Pet Resort
7355 SW 38 St, Ocala, FL 34474
Ocala Dog Ranch
440 SW 110th Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
Lucky Me Doggie Daycare & Supplies
2 Banyan Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
Dogwalker Ranch
12150 N US Hwy 441, Ocala, FL 34475
Bow Wows Pet Spa & Boarding
14451 FL-40, Silver Springs, FL 34488
Palmetto Kennels
10411 SW 105th St, Ocala, FL 34481
Doggy Bubbles Grooming and Boarding in Ocala
3912 SW College Rd, Ocala, FL 34474
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How to choose a dog boarding facility in Ocala
A short guide before you book.
Kennel or cage-free?
Some facilities use individual kennels, others offer open play and shared sleeping areas. Ask which suits your dog’s temperament and energy.
Ask about overnight supervision
Find out whether staff are on site overnight and how often dogs are let out and checked.
Check vaccines and requirements
Most facilities require current rabies, DHPP and bordetella vaccines, and many ask for a temperament test or trial day.
Tour the facility
Look for clean runs, fresh water, good ventilation, secure fencing and staff who know the dogs by name.
Book early for holidays
Boarding fills up fast around summer and major holidays, so reserve weeks ahead and confirm cancellation terms.
Try a daycare day first
For first-timers, a short daycare visit shows how your dog copes before you commit to a longer stay.
Request a boarding quote
Tell us what your dog needs and we’ll pass your request to a facility who can help.
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Dog boarding in Ocala: FAQ
How much does dog boarding cost in Ocala?
Nightly rates in Ocala vary with your dog's size, the type of accommodation and add-ons like medication or playtime. Request a quote above or call a facility for an all-in price for your dates.
What vaccines does my dog need for boarding?
Most facilities require current rabies, DHPP (distemper and parvo) and bordetella vaccines. Some also ask for canine influenza. Check with each facility before you book.
How far ahead should I book boarding?
Book several weeks ahead for holidays and summer, and a few days ahead at quieter times. Ask about cancellation and deposit policies.
How were these facilities ranked?
Facilities are ranked using their public Google rating and number of reviews, weighted so that a long track record counts for more than a handful of five-star reviews. Data is as of October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.