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Looking for dog boarding in Lanarkshire? The Dogchester offers real bedroom-style suites, 24/7 onsite owners, and gentle behaviourist-led care for anxious or first-time boarders.

Dog Boarding Lanarkshire – The Dogchester

A luxury, behaviourist-led dog hotel in the heart of Lanarkshire.
Real bedrooms instead of kennels, secure private fields, enrichment every day,
and daily photo/video updates during your dog’s stay.


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Luxury Dog Boarding in Lanarkshire

The Dogchester is Lanarkshire’s premium dog boarding alternative to kennels.
We provide calm, personalised, emotionally supportive care in a luxury dog hotel environment.

Our dog boarding service is designed for families who want their dogs to enjoy a holiday,
not just a place to stay. We welcome dogs from:
Lanark, Carluke, Lesmahagow, Biggar, Hamilton, Strathaven, East Kilbride, Motherwell, Wishaw, Coatbridge, Airdrie
and across central Scotland.

With behaviourist oversight and an enrichment-based approach, dogs settle quickly, stay happy,
and return home calm and content after their stay.

Our Lanarkshire Dog Boarding Experience

Dog boarding Lanarkshire luxury suite
Real bedrooms with warm, homely furnishings.
Dog boarding near Lanarkshire private field

Secure private fields for off-lead exploring.
Lanarkshire dog hotel enrichment activities

Daily enrichment tailored to each dog’s needs.
Dogchester VIP suite Lanarkshire

Themed suites for a peaceful, comfortable stay.

Why Lanarkshire Families Choose The Dogchester

  • Behaviourist-designed routines that reduce stress.
  • Real bedrooms — no kennels, cages or concrete runs.
  • Daily videos and photo updates for peace of mind.
  • Private secure land for exercise and sensory fun.
  • Calm, controlled environment with small guest numbers.
  • Members-only system ensures all dogs are suitable and happy.

Kennels vs Dogchester – What’s the Difference?

Kennels (Typical) The Dogchester (Lanarkshire)
Concrete or metal runs Luxury themed bedrooms
High noise, high activity Calm environment with limited guests
Short let-outs Daily structured enrichment
Minimal contact Daily videos/photos for owners

What Lanarkshire Owners Say

“Daphne loved her stay at The Dogchester… the facilities are perfect and the staff wonderful.”

– Shona Wilson

“Our two dogs stayed overnight and came back happy and shattered… booked again for 2026.”

– Sandra Graham

“Brodie and Pablo have been twice… daily updates… wouldn’t dream of putting them anywhere else.”

– Anne McDougall

FAQ – Dog Boarding in Lanarkshire

Where are you located?

Our luxury dog hotel is based in ML11, ideal for families across Lanarkshire.

Do you accept anxious or nervous dogs?

Yes — we specialise in behaviourist-designed routines to help dogs feel safe and settled.

Can my dog see the facilities first?

Yes — your first visit is a trial night to ensure your dog is happy before any longer stay.

Find The Dogchester

Address:
The Dogchester
Blackwood Yet
Lesmahagow Road
ML11 0HZ

Phone: 01555 535214
Email: info@thedogchester.co.uk

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