The Best Place Next To Home on the Connecticut Shoreline

OFFERING DOG & CAT BOARDING - GROOMING - DOGGIE DAY CARE - PET RETAIL

WELCOME to Silver Trails Animal Inn a family owned and operated animal Inn established by George & Lillian Bernard in 1975, and operated continually by the Bernard family, who prides themselves on providing the area's most modern and reliable "home away from home" for your pet.

Silver Trails - The Animal Inn
is located on 60 acres, boasting 110 separate, spacious indoor/outdoor living areas including 4 newly appointed oversized suites featuring A/C, hand-painted murals and all the extra amenities. All our safe private climate controlled accommodations are designed to keep your pet happy and healthy while you're away .


We know that we have a special responsibility to not only care for your pet but to offer the safe, secure and fun environment your dog or cat deserves.

Full Service Pet Care Facility offering:

  • Boarding
  • Grooming
  • Day Care
  • Play Time
  • Training
  • Pet Supplies

We're Proud To Be:

  • Connecticut State Licensed For Training/Grooming/Boarding
  • Our Facility is Family Owned & Operated (not part of a chain).
  • CKO Owners/Operators: George & Lillian Bernard & Bill Bernard
  • One of only 3 ABKA Accredited Kennels in Connecticut

Silver Trails Animal Inn is a Charter Member of the ABKA, (American Boarding Kennel Association), now known as Pet Care Services Association.

Silver Trails - The Animal Inn 
is a VFA (Voluntary Facilities Accreditation) boarding facility with the ABKA.
ABKA is now known as PET CARE SERVICES ASSOCIATION.

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