“Pawmenities is making a deliberate bet on the brand as a primary competitive asset — a boutique hospitality provider that serves dogs.”
How Pawmenities and Ethan Money Are Building a Pet Care Brand That Actually Stands for Something
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& Daycare in Boston
Boston's premier cage-free dog boarding & daycare. 24/7 supervision, enrichment, and endless belly rubs.
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About Us
Pawmenities was built on one simple belief:
When you travel, your dog deserves the same love, attention, and care you'd give them.
1000+
HAPPY PUPS
And counting — every tail wag
300+
5-STAR REVIEWS
Google, Rover, Wag & more
Seaport & Lynnfield
Boutique Dog Care
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“Scaling from a single cage-free boarding room to two locations in under three years.”
Named Fastest-Growing Pet Services Company in Boston
Read coverage“Transforming how Boston residents think about pet hospitality.”
Best Dog Daycare 2025
Read coverage“Recognized for displaying all the qualities that Stellar Business values in determining excellence.”
Best Pet Services in Boston 2025
Read coverage“The luxury cage-free dog care brand recognized as Best Dog Daycare 2025 and Best Pet Services Boston 2025.”
Expands to North Shore with Cage-Free Boarding & Daycare in Lynnfield
Read coverage“An innovative approach to pet care emphasizing cage-free luxury.”
Best Pet Hospitality in Boston of 2024
Read coverage“Honoring the deep emotional bond people share with their pets.”
Renovated and Award-Winning: Pawmenities Sets the Bar
Read coverage“Exceptional standards in cage-free pet hospitality and elevated care services.”
Best Luxury Dog Boarding in Boston 2025
Read coverage“The ultimate accolade in animal care by Boston's premier publication.”
Crowned Best in Pet Hospitality 2024
Read coverage“Bringing structured, in-facility training to puppies and young dogs across both Boston Seaport and North Shore locations.”
Launches Board & Train Program for Puppies
Read coverage“A sanctuary where pets are welcomed, cherished, and given freedom.”
Pet Care with Boutique Luxury Boarding & Daycare
Read coverage“A groundbreaking enterprise redefining the landscape of dog boarding.”
The Beacon of Innovation in Dog Boarding
Read coverage“A significant milestone in the company's mission to redefine pet hospitality.”
Pawmenities Sets the Bar for Dog Boarding in Boston
Read coverage“Small, specialized businesses are dominating the city's economy.”
Boston's Boutique Boom: Why Small, Specialized Businesses Are Dominating
Read coverage“Luxury pet care isn't about being the biggest — it's about being the most thoughtful.”
The Rise of Boutique Pet Services: How Pawmenities Leads the Luxury Care Movement
Read coverage“Pawmenities is more than a pet hotel — it's a true second home.”
How Two College Entrepreneurs Built Boston's Most Luxurious Pet Hotel
Read coverage“Redefines what it means to board pets.”
Award-Winning Pawmenities Redefines Dog Boarding Standards
Read coverage“Make dogs feel at home, and give pet parents peace of mind.”
Ethan Money Announces Multi-Brand Growth After Overcoming Adversity
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Best Pet Services in Boston
Best Dog Daycare & Luxury Boarding
Best Pet Hospitality in Boston
Best in Pet Hospitality
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Dog Daycare
Socialization, exercise & structured play groups based on temperament.
$65/day
Board & Train
Professional training combined with luxury boarding for lasting results.
$50/session
Add-ons
Extra pampering — enrichment activities, spa treatments, and more.
$10+/add-on
What Parents Say
★ 4.9 · 300+ reviews across Google, Wag & Rover
Google Review
★★★★★
"Pawmenities is a wonderful boarding team. They are compassionate, friendly, easy to work with and always keep you informed on how your pet is doing. Highly recommend!"
Google Review
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"We used Pawmenities for the first time recently and were very happy with them. They picked up and dropped off our dog, Lucy. They sent pictures and updates throughout her stay!"
Google Review
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"Pawmenities takes the BEST care of my pup & is our go-to for boarding. I've never seen my pup so excited to go for boarding—he loves seeing the van drive up!"
Google Review
★★★★★
"Pawmenities was excellent from beginning to end! Communication was prompt and specific. Their hospitality for our dog was outstanding! Updates during the stay were great."
Google Review
★★★★★
"Our dog Charlie absolutely adores Pawmenities! The staff treats him like royalty and we get daily photo updates. Worth every penny for our peace of mind."
Google Review
★★★★★
"Pawmenities is a wonderful boarding team. They are compassionate, friendly, easy to work with and always keep you informed on how your pet is doing. Highly recommend!"
Google Review
★★★★★
"We used Pawmenities for the first time recently and were very happy with them. They picked up and dropped off our dog, Lucy. They sent pictures and updates throughout her stay!"
Google Review
★★★★★
"Pawmenities takes the BEST care of my pup & is our go-to for boarding. I've never seen my pup so excited to go for boarding—he loves seeing the van drive up!"
Google Review
★★★★★
"Pawmenities was excellent from beginning to end! Communication was prompt and specific. Their hospitality for our dog was outstanding! Updates during the stay were great."
Google Review
★★★★★
"Our dog Charlie absolutely adores Pawmenities! The staff treats him like royalty and we get daily photo updates. Worth every penny for our peace of mind."
First Time Boarding? Preparation Guide
Everything you need to know before your pup's first stay — packing list, vaccine checklist, and tips to ease the transition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cancellations made 7 or more days before your reservation receive a full refund. A 50% deposit is required within 3 days of booking to secure your spot. We recommend booking early, especially during holidays when demand is high.
Yes! We offer transport services for $25 per trip. Members receive free transport as part of their membership benefits. This is a convenient option if you're unable to drop off or pick up your pup during our regular hours.
Yes! We provide daily photo and video updates so you can see your pup enjoying their stay. Updates are sent through our client portal. You're also welcome to call us at (617) 890-7387 or text us at (617) 917-2422 anytime to check on your furry friend.
Boarding — Arrivals & departures: 10:30 AM–4:30 PM and 6:30 PM–9:30 PM, daily. (Boarding guests receive 24/7 supervised care.) Daycare — Arrivals: 8:00 AM–10:00 AM; Departures: 5:00 PM–7:00 PM, daily.
Pawmenities offers cage-free, luxury boarding at a private waterfront home with 24/7 supervision. Unlike traditional kennels, your dog stays in a real home environment with premium amenities, daily photo and video updates, and personalized attention. We're Boston's award-winning service, recognized as Best Dog Daycare 2025 by Insider Weekly and Best Pet Services in Boston 2025.
Yes, we welcome puppies! Puppies under 12 months have special pricing: $100/day for daycare, $110/night for boarding, and $120/night for XL puppies. They must have completed their required vaccinations before their visit.
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