Attendance Requirements
Learn more about our requirements and recommended vaccinations before your dog can attend BARK U.
What To Know
Requirements
Requirements for Lodging & Daycare
- Dogs must have had a BARK U Temperament Assessment
- All dogs must be microchipped. If your dog is not microchipped, we will gladly provide this service at a discounted rate.
- Dogs must be up to date on all required vaccinations
NOTE: Dogs under 4 months of age are not required to have a Temperament Assessment
Requirements for Training & Grooming
- Temperament Assessment is not required, but a client must register for an account on our Customer Portal
- Microchipped is not mandatory, but available at very low cost during any grooming session
Vaccination Requirements
Required Vaccinations
*BARK U is required by law to retain a current copy of your pet’s rabies certificate during their time with us. A rabies certificate includes the lot, batch or serial number. Without this information, we cannot accept any other proof of rabies vaccination.
- Distemper
- Rabies*
- Bordetella
Recommended Vaccinations
- Leptospira**
- Lyme Disease
- Canine Influenza
**Should be considered for all dogs based on increasing prevalence.
Spay and Neuter Requirements​
We do NOT require dogs to be spayed or neutered to utilize our services.
Eligibility and suitability is based on behavior and temperament, not reproductive status.
If a female is in season and needs to board with us. she will be placed in private care and play for an additional fee.