Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dog Boarding Facility in Cornish, NH
Trafalgar Kennels has provided exceptional pet care in Cornish, New Hampshire since 1986. As a family-run business operating on 5 acres of woodland, we specialize in creating a relaxed yet professional environment where dogs feel completely at home. Our owners, Mariette and Jeff, bring decades of combined experience in the kennel industry, supported by a qualified team dedicated to peerless pet care.With facilities featuring 30 covered indoor/outdoor runs, climate-controlled comfort, and supervised recreational activities, we maintain one of the Upper Valley's finest reputations. Regularly recommended by local veterinarians, we welcome facility inspections during business hours to demonstrate why our dog kennel remains the preferred choice for pet owners seeking reliable boarding solutions.
Services
Boarding
Doggie Day Care
Supervised Nature Walks
1-on-1 Playtime
Covered Indoor/Outdoor Runs
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Family-run since 1986 with generational pet care expertise
- Spacious 5x11 covered indoor/outdoor runs with climate control
- Recommended by Upper Valley area veterinarians
- Supervised nature walks and individualized playtime daily
- Flexible visitation hours including evenings and weekends
What people say
Finest reputation
Peerless pet care
Relaxed yet professional
Knowledgeable staff
Recommended by vets
Services
Boarding
Our full-service boarding provides secure, comfortable accommodations in 30 covered indoor/outdoor runs with climate control. Each 5x11 space includes a resting bench for personalized bedding, while daily supervised play and nature walks ensure pets stay active and engaged during their stay.
Doggie Day Care
Daily supervised socialization and exercise programs include group play sessions and individual attention tailored to each dog's energy level. Our woodland setting provides natural exploration opportunities while trained staff ensure safety and positive interactions throughout the day.
Supervised Nature Walks
Guided woodland walks provide mental stimulation and physical exercise in a natural setting. Staff members maintain constant supervision to ensure safe exploration while allowing dogs to enjoy fresh air and scenic surroundings at their own pace.
1-on-1 Playtime
Individualized play sessions cater to dogs requiring extra socialization or special care. Our trained staff engages pets in interactive games that build confidence, reinforce training, and provide mental enrichment through customized activity plans.
Covered Indoor/Outdoor Runs
Each spacious 5x11 run features covered outdoor access with plexiglass partitions for safety. Climate-controlled interiors maintain comfort year-round, while durable fiberglass benches support various bedding options to create a personalized environment for every guest.
People
Mariette
Co-Owner
With over 35 years of experience in professional pet care, Mariette co-founded Trafalgar Kennels to create a nurturing environment where pets receive personalized attention. Her expertise in animal behavior ensures every guest receives appropriate socialization and care.
Jeff
Co-Owner
Jeff brings extensive kennel management experience to Trafalgar Kennels, overseeing facility operations and staff training. His commitment to maintaining high care standards has helped establish the facility's reputation as one of the Upper Valley's most trusted pet boarding destinations.
Questions
What boarding services do you offer?
We provide climate-controlled indoor/outdoor runs with daily supervised play, nature walks, and personalized attention. Each guest receives individualized care in our family-run facility.
How long have you been in business?
Trafalgar Kennels has served pet owners in Cornish since 1986, maintaining consistent quality care for over 35 years.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 8AM-6PM, Saturday 8AM-12PM, and Sunday 5PM-6PM. Facility tours are available during these hours.
Do you accommodate special needs pets?
Our staff is trained to handle special requirements including medication administration, dietary restrictions, and senior pet care. Please discuss specific needs during booking.
How to book a stay?
Contact us at (603) 542-5304 to check availability and make reservations. We recommend advance booking during peak seasons.
