Yes — we provide premium food and snacks as standard. If your dog has a sensitive tummy or is on a prescription diet, we’ll follow your instructions exactly and can feed your own meals instead.

How many dogs do you host at once?

Just one. It’s strictly single-guest to keep arousal low and sleep/rest high.

What updates do I receive?

Daily photo updates with short notes. For longer stays we can also share a GPS route from one of the day’s walks.

Dog Boarding South Melbourne — One-Guest-Only, Home-Style + Pick-Up/Drop-Off

Q: Do you handle pick-up and drop-off?

Yes — pick-up and drop-off from your home are included for bookings within our serviced suburbs (South Melbourne, Albert Park, Middle Park, Port Melbourne, Southbank and South Yarra).

Boutique boarding for one guest only. Quiet routine, comfy sleep spots, included food & snacks, daily photo updates, and gentle solo decompression walks near St Vincent Gardens. Pick-up & drop-off from your home is included in serviced suburbs.

Calm, single-guest dog boarding in South Melbourne with home-style comforts

Why Single-Guest Boarding Works

Less noise, less novelty, more sleep. One-to-one care keeps arousal low and routine predictable — especially good for apartment pups, anxious dogs and seniors.

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Home-Style, Not Kennels

Food & Snacks Included · Daily Updates · Gentle Solo Walks

Your dog stays in a real home near South Melbourne with comfy sleep options and low-stimulus downtime. We provide premium food & snacks as standard (or we’ll feed your own if preferred).

Single-guest only — no unfamiliar crowding
Food & snacks included (sensitive/prescription diets welcome)
Daily photo updates + quick notes
Gentle neighbourhood walks (St Vincent Gardens & backstreets)
Fully insured · Pet first-aid aware · Police-checked

Pick-Up & Drop-Off Included

We Collect From Your Door, Then Return Home

Logistics should be calm too. We pick up your pup from your home and drop off at the end of the stay — included within our serviced suburbs: South Melbourne, Albert Park, Middle Park, Port Melbourne, Southbank and South Yarra.

Agree a time in your confirmation call
We handle transport — no car-ferry with other dogs

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How to Book Dog Boarding in South Melbourne

Simple 3-Step Flow

Book dates: Use Book Boarding and tell us your dates for boarding.
Quick call: We confirm routine, food preferences (ours or yours), meds and pick-up time.
Settle & enjoy: Home-style stay with daily photo updates, included meals, and gentle walks.

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Nearby Suburbs — Boutique Boarding & Walks

Albert Park Southbank South Yarra Port Melbourne Middle Park South Melbourne

Looking for walks while you work? See Dog Walking South Melbourne.

Dog Boarding — South Melbourne FAQs

Is food included?

Yes — we provide premium food and snacks. If your dog has a sensitive tummy or prescription diet, we’ll feed your own meals exactly to your instructions.

Do you handle pick-up and drop-off?

Yes — included for serviced suburbs (South Melbourne, Albert Park, Middle Park, Port Melbourne, Southbank, South Yarra). We’ll agree the time during your confirmation call.

How many dogs do you host?

Just one. Single-guest boarding keeps arousal low, sleep high and routines predictable.

What’s a typical day?

Breakfast, gentle solo neighbourhood walk, decompression downtime, enrichment (sniffing/lick mats), dinner and a short evening stroll. Daily photo updates included.