A calm, structured home for dogs who need extended care.
When life requires you to be away for months—not days—your dog needs more than a traditional kennel. Long-term boarding requires stability, routine, and caregivers who understand how extended stays affect a dog’s emotional and physical wellbeing.
Dancing Creek Farm has provided trusted dog care since 2005, earning consistent 5-star reviews for our calm environment, experienced handling, and individualized care. Long-term boarding is not an afterthought here—it’s a program built specifically to help dogs settle, thrive, and feel secure.
Long-term dogs need consistency. Our goal is for every dog to feel safe, balanced, and comfortable—whether they’re here for three months or longer.
Long-term boarding discounts apply to stays of three (3) months or longer.
Availability is limited to ensure proper care and individualized attention.
For friendly, well-mannered dogs who enjoy the company of other social dogs.
$675 per month, per dog
Dogs who are not social with other dogs
Dogs who prefer their own space
Up to three dogs from the same family housed together
$150/day for up to 3 dogs (same family)
Your monthly rate includes:
Daily care and supervision
Structured exercise and enrichment activities
Baths as needed during the stay
Additional services such as regular brushing, grooming, or specialty coat care are available for an additional fee.
We proudly support active-duty military families. A copy of active deployment orders is required.
Flat rate
Shared Cabin: $600 per month, per dog
Private Cabin: $1,150 per month – flat rate
Dog training can also be added to long-term boarding at a discount. Email for a quote.
We strongly encourage participation in our highly rated long-term nutrition program. When dogs are in extended care, our goal isn’t just maintenance—it’s helping them thrive. We source carefully selected, high-quality food directly from our distributors. Because of how we purchase, your cost is wholesale, not retail.
Our long-term nutrition program includes:
This comprehensive approach supports digestion, coat condition, and overall wellness throughout long stays.
Food is not included in long-term boarding rates.
Please review our Food Pricing Worksheet and Order Form for options and pricing.
Veterinary care can be handled through our local trusted veterinarian.
A small fee applies for staff time and transportation related to vet visits.
Yes. Shared cabins are only for dogs who are safe, respectful, and comfortable with other dogs. Dogs who are unsure or prefer quiet do best in private cabins.
We offer private cabins for dogs who are dog reactive. We can not accept human aggressive dogs.
Yes. Up to three dogs from the same household may share a private cabin at the flat monthly rate.
Yes. Baths needed during the long term stay are included. Regular brushing, grooming, or specialty coat care may be added for an additional fee.
Yes. Medications are administered as directed. All medical needs must be disclosed during intake.
Long-term spaces are limited and fill quickly. Early planning is strongly recommended.
Long-term boarding is scheduled in advance and availability is limited.
Contact us today to check availability and begin the intake process.
Dancing Creek Farm is the best dog training farm located in Cascade, VA. We are providing short and long-term dog boarding in Virginia. Our dog trainers are experts in dog kennel training in Virginia.
