HY Country Kennels
808 Mission Rd, Vernon, BC V1H 1G2
Overview
Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort is a dog boarding facility with separate spaces for small dogs (Spruce Building) and medium/large dogs (Poplar Building), both temperature-controlled. Day camp services include half-day and full-day options starting at $20-30. The facility is closed for boarding and daycare until spring 2026. Pet food and accessories sales are available online.
Amenities & Policies
What Reviews Say
21 reviews analyzedHY Country Kennels receives polarized feedback, with long-term clients expressing high trust while newer reviews highlight a significant decline following a change in ownership. Positive reviews praise the large grass fields, affordable rates, and friendly atmosphere, whereas negative reviews cite concerns over cleanliness, inexperienced handling, and a shift away from group socialization. A recurring theme is the loss of a valued staff member, Megan, which has impacted the perceived quality of care for several regular customers.
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Worth noting
Physical handling of animals
“The worker tried using his foot to convince my dog to go into his cage... Not appropriate.”
Health/Sanitation (Kennel Cough & Odor)
“My dog was stressed when collected... Now is fighting kennel cough that he picked up there.”
Management Change/Staff Turnover(3 mentions)
“That is until the new owners took over. They are inexperienced and just plain bad at their jobs.”
Lack of Socialization/Exercise(2 mentions)
“the dogs are no longer socialized in big groups, they don’t get much time to go out and exercise (not like before)”
Unsanitary/Stressful Environment
“dropping off my dog to a large, industrial, dark, cement, feces smelling room”
At a Glance
Pricing
Boarding
$39/night
Daycare
$20–$30/day
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