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Introducing - An Incredible Place For Dogs ...

Featuring European-Style Boarding:

  • Friendly, well-socialized dogs are welcomed into small, carefully-screened playgroups.
  • Dogs are free to romp and play with each other all day long.
  • Huge grassy-lawn play areas.
  • Special small-dog accommodations.
  • Two, full-size, in-ground swimming pools for splashing, playing, swimming.
  • Climbing structures & tunnels for play.
  • Referral to pick-up & drop-off services available.
  • Inside areas are comfortable and home-like.
  • The owners of Tappen Hill, Christopher and Annie Desmond, live on-site and oversee all aspects of boarding care and training.

* Please note: We are unable to accommodate unneutered males OR females in season. We have found this style of boarding to be incompatible with certain dog breeds due to a variety of reasons. Because of this, we are unable to accept Akitas, American Bulldogs, Chows, fighting breeds, some giant breeds, Mastiff Breeds, Pit Bulls, and Shar-Peis.