Merrimutt Pet Resort
4483 Concession Rd 4 N, Amherstburg, ON N9V 2Y9
Overview
Merrimutt Pet Resort is a dog boarding and daycare facility in Amherstburg, Ontario offering boarding suites, doggy daycare with supervised group play, and training services. They require all dogs to complete a trial day for temperament assessment and have strict vaccination requirements including Rabies, DA2PP, and Bordetella, with vaccines needed at least 7 days prior to visits.
Amenities & Policies
Required vaccinations: Rabies, DA2PP (distemper, parvovirus, parainfluenza), Bordetella/kennel cough, Leptospirosis (recommended)
Policies & Details
Care & Play
What Reviews Say
76 reviews analyzedMerrimutt Pet Resort is highly regarded for its professional training programs and large, clean facility, with many owners reporting significant behavioral improvements in their dogs. While the vast majority of feedback is glowing, there are a few isolated but very serious reports regarding physical safety and hygiene that contrast sharply with the general sentiment. Overall, it is a popular choice for 'fast track' training and regular daycare, particularly praised for its knowledgeable staff.
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Severe physical injury (broken jaw/lost teeth)
“While my dog was at Merrimut his jaw was broken and lost 4 teeth.”
Alleged physical aggression by staff toward dog
“Big Ben... greeted the worker with his hugs, he was then aggressively kneed in the chest.”
Hygiene/Neglect (dog covered in urine)
“Picked up my dog from an overnight visit... she was covered in dried pee. Her whole back and belly were covered in dried caked on urine.”
Health/Illness (Kennel Cough)
“The part that makes me mad is that now my dogs have kennel cough and a huge vet bill.”
Booking/Administrative delays
“It started with taking over 1.5 months to book our trial date and multiple emails.”
Top Rated
4.8 stars from 75+ reviews
This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 4.8-star rating across 75 reviews.
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