The Best Place Next To Home on the Connecticut Shoreline
OFFERING DOG & CAT BOARDING - GROOMING - DOGGIE DAY CARE - PET RETAIL


The Inn


Silver Trails Animal Inn is located in a quite country setting of 60 acres of woodlands and fields, on the shoreline of Connecticut.

As members of the ABKA, Silver Trails willing excepts the responsibility for the care of your pets while you are away. As part of that responsibility we continue our membership in the ABKA and operate in accordance with the ABKA Bill of Rights for Boarding Pets.

We are one of only a few ABKA, (now known as PET CARE SERVICES ASSOCIATION), certified kennels in Connecticut and we strictly follow the operating procedures set by the ABKA. This will insure that your pet will receive the highest standards of care. For more information see www.abka.com

We at Silver Trails invite you to visit our Inn and experience our total commitment to your pet. We want to insure that your pet's visit with us is comfortable and enjoyable.

You may tour our facility any time during regular operating hours:

We are open:
7:30am to 7:30pm
seven days a week
The office is closed
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter

Pet care is giving every day of the year, our pet care personnel are taking care of you pet's even if the office is closed.


ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES

Guest may arrive or depart during regular business hours. You are charged for your arrival day no matter what time you arrive. We would appreciate it if you would arrive an hour before closing so that we can make your pet comfortable before closing for the night.

Owners that pick up before our 12:00 pm checkout time will not be charged for that day. A boarding charge will not be charged for pets that have a grooming appointment on their day of departure.


PAYMENT

Payment in full is required at the time of checkout. We accept payment in the form of cash, check, Visa or MasterCard, and debit cards. We reserve the right to receive a deposit for long term boarding.


DAY VISIT

If you are leaving your pet for the first time and have concerns about how they will do in a new environment, we suggest that you schedule a day visit for your pet. This will give your pet a chance to be a part of the activity at the Inn, and give our staff a chance to meet your pet, and assess how they react to staying at the Inn. More importantly, when you and your pet reunite a the end of the day they will realize that they get to go home after their new adventure.


VACCINE REQUIREMENTS FOR BOARDING

All guests are required to have current vaccinations, this is for protection of your pet's health as well as our staff and other guests of the Inn.
*Proof from your veterinarian is required at check in.*

DOGS: CATS:
Rabies Rabies
Distemper/Parvo Virus Distemper
Bordetella (Canine Cough)  

MEDICAL CARE

If your pet should require medical attention while in our care, it is our procedure to contact your veterinarian. If your pet requires an office visit, we will transport them to their own veterinarian if it is within a reasonable traveling distance. We reserve the right to use our own local veterinarian.

Upon arrival for your pet's visit please provide us with an emergency contact number:
Cell phone number
Where you can be reached
Designated person that can be contacted in the event of an Emergency.

MEDICATIONS

We will administer any oral or topical medications that your pet is currently receiving, including injections at no extra charge. Please have all medications labeled with your pet's name and the correct dosage.

Silver Trails - The Animal Inn
706 Horse Hill Road
Westbrook, CT 06498
860-399-7673
Fax: 860-399-8090