Southern Pines' Trusted Dog Boarding & Daycare
Behavior-based boarding, day play, grooming, and more - where every dog is treated like one of our own.
Everything Your Dog Needs Under One Roof
Professional, behavior-based care tailored to your dog's individual needs.
Dog Boarding
Spacious private suites, supervised play, and attentive overnight care.
Cat Boarding
A quiet, separate boarding area with climbing structures and soft bedding.
Dog Training
Balanced training programs including group classes, private lessons, and board & train.
Day Play
Structured daytime play and socialization without an overnight stay.
Pet Sitting
In-home pet sitting so your dog stays in their own environment.
Dog Walking
Reliable daily walks with staff who know your dog by name.
Built Around How Dogs Actually Behave
Leaving your dog at a facility that treats them like inventory - stacked in kennels, rushed through routines, handled by whoever's available - is a gut-punch every time. You drive away wondering if they're scared, if someone is paying attention, if they'll be okay.
Southern Pawz Lodge and Play was built around a different philosophy entirely. This is not a warehouse for dogs. Every guest stays in a spacious private suite in a climate-controlled indoor facility, with supervised play, high-quality food, and staff trained to notice the small things - changes in appetite, energy, or behavior - so your dog's experience can be adjusted from drop-off to pick-up.
As a proud member of the International Boarding and Pet Services Association, we've built our reputation in Moore County on consistency, communication, and the kind of attentive care that makes owners actually feel good about leaving.
What Every Boarding Stay Includes
- Individual private sleeping areas to unwind after a full day of play
- Administration of any medications or supplements you provide
- Comfortable bedding for a good night's rest
- Clean, sterile food and water bowls
- Supervised play and proper socialization - not free-for-all chaos
- High-quality food provided, with the option to bring your own
- Climate-controlled environment year-round
- Trained staff who monitor behavior, appetite, and energy throughout the stay
How It Works
A simple process designed around your peace of mind.
Book Your Reservation
Drop Off and Settle In
Pick Up a Happy, Well-Rested Dog
Why Moore County Dog Owners Choose Southern Pawz
Behavior-Based Approach
Every dog's routine is observed and adjusted as needed throughout their stay.
IBPSA Member
We operate to professional boarding industry standards for safety and care.
Experienced Local Team
A dedicated team of pet care professionals committed to your dog's well-being.
Consistent Communication
So you're never left wondering how your dog is doing while you're away.
Split-Schedule Hours
Our 7-12 and 2-6 schedule is built around your dog's natural rest cycle, ensuring they get the downtime they need.
What Our Clients Say
Reserve Your Dog's Spot at Southern Pawz
Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM & 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Sat-Sun 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
