Terms & Procedures - Boarding at Smitty’s
Kennels 631-345-0000
· HOURS OF OPERATION: We are OPEN from
7 AM until 11 AM 365 days/year. We are Closed from 11AM till 5 PM, and we are
OPEN again from 5 PM until 7 PM: Except CLOSED SAT PM and holiday PM.
(These hours apply to pick-up, drop-off and inspection tours). Off hours
for pickup and drop-off are occasionally available. IF we can accommodate
you, there is a $15 charge for this service from 11AM till 5 PM weekdays, $25
before or after 7, However, there are no appointments off hours. On holidays we are only open
in the morning from 7 AM until 11 AM, NO PM (Xmas eve and Xmas day, New
Year’s Eve and New Year’s day, Easter day, Passover, Memorial day, Labor
day, July 4th, Thanksgiving, Mothers day, Fathers day, Chanukah, Yom Kippur,
Rosh Hashanah, and certain other days to be announced extemporaneously.)
· CASH DISCOUNT OF 3%
· NO CHECKS! PAYMENT must be made on pickup in
CASH, DISCOVER, Visa, MasterCard, or American Express, Travelers checks
or Money Orders.
· DAILY CHARGES accrue for each night the dog
is in the kennel, and an extra day is charged if you drop off in the AM
and pick-up in the PM. The daily charges are always posted the website and on the
waiting room wall, and vary according to the weight and age of the dog. Playtime
is available for $3 per day. Oral medications are $1 per dose. Injections, sauves, or eye or ear drops, and
wet meals
are $3 per. Visits are charged as an extra day’s board. To remove
your dog from the kennel, your bill must first be paid in full. To get
a MONTHLY RATE you must pay for the month in advance. Food refrigeration
is $3 per meal extra.
· MINIMUM CHARGE: There is a $40 minimum boarding
charge per run OFFPEAK, and $50 PEAK. Peak is on major holidays and weekends in
July & August.
· 3 SHOTS are required to Board with Smitty's.
You must bring up to date PROOF from your vet, OR: We can do all vaccinations
here. (Licensed Vet on staff)
#1. RABIES (Comes in 1, 2 or 3 year, R)
Shot record must show expiration or due dates, NOT just a list with CHECK
MARKS!
#2. COMBO BOOSTER (1 year, DHLP or DA2PPL)
#3. BORDETELLA (KENNEL COUGH, 6-12 months, B)
· GROOMING is always available both with and without
boarding. Smitty's has a full service grooming shop. We do everything from
baths, nails trimming or grinding, ear cleaning, flea dips, and fancy cuts
from Poodle and Terrier clips to shave-downs of any breed.
· FLEAS are not allowed into the kennel. If your
pet has fleas or the signs of fleas or ticks we will have to give him/her
a flea dip upon arrival. The charge is $25 (except for large longhaired
dogs, which are $35). Please DO NOT put any flea remedy/prevention on your dog less than 10 days before bringing him/her to the kennel (eg. Frontline, Advantage, etc.) By doing this we maintain a flea free kennel
and your pet will not have fleas when you pick him/her up!
· SALES TAX is added to all charges.
· RESERVATIONS: If this is your first time boarding
at Smitty’s we require a $25 NON-REFUNDABLE
reservation fee which is applied to your boarding bill.
· DOG TRAINING AND SUPPLIES are also available.
If you are interested in dog training visit our
website. We carry basic dog care supplies, including chew-ables, toys,
training collars & leashes, brushes, curries (for shedding) and health
products.
· MISC: Left over dog food WILL NOT BE RETURNED.
Please bring only enough food for the stay. You may bring your own food if you like or we will feed your dog
our food. Please
put all food in a double plastic shopping bag with your last name and your
dog’s name on it. Please bring No dishes and No dog crates. Please keep all dogs
on leash at all times on Smitty’s property and cats confined to carriers.
(We can loan you a cat carrier if you need one)
· We supply a carpet for your dog to lie on, but you can bring your own
blanket or bed or toys and treats. We cannot guarantee the return or condition
of anything you leave with us. We try our best to return everything but
occasionally items do get lost or destroyed.
FINAL CHECK BEFORE LEAVING FOR KENNEL: Be sure to bring
PROOF OF SHOTS, and be sure you know our OPEN HOURS: 7AM – 11AM &
5PM – 7 PM EXCEPT Sat PM & Holiday PM. .
You may make reservations by phone, voice mail, or email.
103 Curran's Rd. - Middle Island NY www.smittyskennel.com
(631) 345-0000Boarding@smittyskennel.com
· DIRECTIONS:
Smitty's Kennel 631-345-0000 7-11AM 7 days, and
5-7PM except Sat eves & Holiday eves.
From the WEST: LIE 495 Eastbound, Take Exit 66 North. Turn left
at the end of the ramp onto Rt.101 North. In about 1 mile, at the light
where you have to turn, turn RIGHT (you will pass a lake on your left)
and then quickly at the next light, BEAR LEFT onto Route 21 North. Continue
3 miles North on Route 21 to Route 25, Middle Country Rd (at the light
with the SHELL gas station on the far left corner). TURN RIGHT going
EAST on Rt.25, Middle Country Rd. After the PC RICHARD & Sons, which
is on the right at the top of the hill, make the second LEFT, which is
at the bottom of the hill at the new "BP" gas station. If you start
uphill, you passed it.
***Go North about 1 mile on Curran's Rd. The road narrows and
curves near the dead end. The first place on the right is SMITTY'S, 103
Curran's Road (blacktop parking lot, black chain-link fence/gates, gray and
white
buildings). Do not go into the second driveway (gravel) which is a
different Kennel, we are NOT “WagsNTails” kennels). If the gates are shut
then wait outside and ring the bell ONCE, which is on the fence to the
left of the gates near the sign.
From the EAST; take the LIE West to Exit 68 William Floyd Pkwy NORTH
to Rt. 25 (Middle Country Rd) WEST. In about a mile or two, near the lake on
your left, turn RIGHT
at the "BP" gas station), if you see PC Richard you went to far, then
follow directions as above ***.
From Port Jeff area: Take Rt.112 South just past 347 and make
the first LEFT at the light (Ski Shop/Insurance/Shopping Center) and then
a short distance to the end and turn RIGHT onto CANAL Rd. Stay on
Canal, after it merges with another road, you will bear RIGHT, then you will see the cemetery on your
left, at the next STOP sign, turn left onto WHISKY Rd. Go about 5 minutes
to a Stop sign where the road ends and you have to turn. Turn RIGHT onto
Miller Place - Yaphank Rd. In a short distance it merges (Bear Right) with
Rocky Point Rd. In about 1/4 mile, after the HARDWARE store on your left, make
your FIRST LEFT onto Bailey. At the first STOP sign, turn LEFT onto CURRAN'S RD.
Then *** See above
From Patchogue and South Shore:
Take Rt. 101 Sills Rd NORTH, past the LIE 495, then follow as above
from LIE from the West.
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