Barkingham Palace
31072 Putt Moran Loop, Lacombe, LA 70445
Overview
Barkingham Palace provides cage-free dog boarding with access to one acre of fenced land, group play, live cameras, owner-operated individual care, raised beds or dog beds, and scheduled meals with treats.
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What Reviews Say
24 reviews analyzedBarkingham Palace receives overwhelmingly positive reviews emphasizing long-term repeat use, dogsβ enthusiasm, open group care, Patriceβs canine knowledge, and owner reassurance through videos or webcams. A small number of reviews raise serious safety concerns involving alleged dog fights, injuries, fleas, unequal attention, and two alleged dog deaths. These allegations are unverified within the supplied reviews but warrant careful attention.
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Alleged dog death and possible concealment
βHere is my review. Almost one year ago, my sweet boy, Skye, was killed at Barkingham by other dogs.β
Reference to an alleged dog death in care
βNow I see that a dog has actually died in Patriceβs care.β
Alleged aggression or physical harm involving a small dog
βI feel that my little girl was endangered (harassed, physically abused) by the large males.β
Reported possible dog fight and injuries
βI believe that my smallish dog was in a fight at some point since she came back with a couple of deep scabs.β
Alleged flea exposure
βMy house got extremely infested with fleas.β
Alleged unequal attention based on dog size
βI witnessed Patrice petting the larger dogs ... but pulled in her hands when my dog approached Patrice for "her turn" at being petted.β
Safety concerns involving small dogs and larger dogs(3 mentions)
βI believe that my smallish dog was in a fight at some point since she came back with a couple of deep scabs.β
Alleged fleas or cleanliness problems(2 mentions)
βThese dogs were extremely dirty. And, I could tell many of the dogs had fleas.β
Perceived unequal attention toward small dogs(2 mentions)
βPatrice is not a "small dog person."β
Top Rated
4.6 stars from 33+ reviews
This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 4.6-star rating across 33 reviews.
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Pricing
Boarding
$30β$50/night
Daycare
$20β$30/day
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