From daycare to VIP boarding: How Logan’s House makes every stay feel like home.
Leaving your dog behind while you travel is never easy. Many pet parents feel torn at the thought of traditional kennels, rows of cages, constant barking, and unpredictable routines. These environments can leave dogs anxious, stressed, and withdrawn.
But here’s the good news: boarding doesn’t have to feel like punishment. At Logan’s House in Gurnee, IL, we’ve created a better option, kennel-free boarding and VIP home-like experiences that make pups feel safe, relaxed, and loved.
Why Traditional Kennels Are Stressful
Kennels often mean:
- Long hours in confined spaces.
- Loud, overstimulating environments.
- Limited play and enrichment.
- Stress that carries home, leading to barking, destructive chewing, or low energy.
The American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior
warns that dogs in stressful boarding settings can display new anxiety-related behaviors after pickup.
“I hated seeing Daisy return from kennels hoarse from barking. At Logan’s House, she comes home tired but calm—and she actually wags her way in at drop-off.” — Marcus, Gages Lake
Logan’s House Boarding: Designed for Comfort
Unlike crowded kennels, Logan’s House offers a range of boarding experiences built to match your dog’s comfort level and your family’s travel plans. Each option provides professional care, enrichment, and the cozy feel of home.
🐾 Standard Boarding — $59/day
For pups who thrive on routine, our Standard Boarding option offers a safe and restful kennel designed for comfort. Dogs enjoy:
- A cozy, secure space with soft bedding.
- An optional add-on of 3 hours of playgroup time per day for socialization.
- Supervised rest whether for a short stay or extended visit.
- It’s an affordable, well-rounded option to keep your pup cared for while you’re away.
🏡 Deluxe Boarding — $72/day
Our Deluxe Boarding provides the perfect blend of daycare and family comfort. Dogs spend the day (8AM–8PM) enjoying:
- Full daycare play and enrichment.
- Up to three feedings per day.
- Evenings and overnights in Tasha’s family home, with backyard play and 24-hour supervision.
Max capacity: 5 dogs per night (available only to current daycare clients with at least 2 days of daycare in the prior month).
✨ VID (Very Important Dog) Boarding — $85/day
For the ultimate pampering, our VID Boarding includes everything in Deluxe—plus extra treats and brain games:
- Full daycare play + up to three feedings.
- Evenings and overnights with Tasha’s family.
- Frozen yogurt treats daily (peanut butter/honey or blueberry/honey).
- Enrichment with puppy puzzles.
Capacity is also limited to 5 dogs per night, ensuring personalized attention and 24-hour care.
How Daycare Supports Boarding Success
Pairing boarding with dog daycare in Gurnee, IL helps dogs adjust seamlessly. Daycare builds routine, reduces stress, and makes the boarding experience feel like an extension of play.
Discover our doggy daycare program
“Since Benny started daycare, he adjusted so easily to boarding. Instead of crying, he trots in excited every time.” — Ava, Waukegan
Grooming Before Boarding: Why It Matters
A fresh coat sets the stage for comfort. With Logan’s House dog grooming packages, pups avoid tangles, mats, and irritation that can make boarding uncomfortable. Grooming also builds tolerance for handling and patience—skills that make both daycare and boarding easier.
Training Builds Long-Term Confidence
Boarding is smoother when dogs have the skills to handle new environments. Our training programs build:
- Alone-time confidence.
- Calm leash manners for transitions.
- Positive associations with routines.
Training doesn’t just help at Logan’s House—it benefits every part of your dog’s daily life.
Why Pet Parents Choose Logan’s House
- Comfort-focused: No cold cages—just kennel-free or cozy suites.
- Integration: Daycare, boarding, grooming, and training under one roof.
- Community trust: A familiar team that knows your pup’s personality.
- VIP extras: Home-like overnight stays and enrichment for the most pampered experience.
See why local families love us
“Bella doesn’t just stay here—she thrives. She eats, naps, and plays like she’s home.” — Rachel, Chicago
If you’ve worried about your dog’s stress in kennels, you’re not alone. Traditional kennels often amplify anxiety. At Logan’s House, kennel-free boarding and home-like care options transform boarding into a positive, enriching experience.
From dog daycare in Gurnee, IL to supportive training, from dog grooming packages to cozy overnight stays, we’re here to give your dog the safest, happiest stay possible.
📞 Ready to book your pup’s stay? Contact us today or call (224) 572-1909.
