Luxury & Standard Pet Boarding at The Ruff House
At The Ruff House, we provide top-tier accommodations for your furry (or not-so-furry) companions. Whether you're looking for a luxury retreat for your dog, a comfortable stay for your cat, or a cozy spot for your small mammal, we have the perfect boarding solution.
Luxury & Standard Pet Boarding at The Ruff House
At The Ruff House, we provide top-tier accommodations for your furry (or not-so-furry) companions. Whether you're looking for a luxury retreat for your dog, a comfortable stay for your cat, or a cozy spot for your small mammal, we have the perfect boarding solution.
Luxury Canine Staterooms... Not your typical grey hull!
Owners Maria and Patrick, both former Navy Surface Warfare Officers, designed our Luxury "Staterooms" to be the epitome of comfort and care for dogs in the Hampton Roads area.
Each stateroom features:
✔️ Luxury raised Kuranda beds
✔️ Soft lighting & calming music
✔️ Private potty breaks (or group play)
✔️ Goodnight "tuck-in" treat
✔️ One complimentary playtime session per day
✔️ One complimentary room service item per day
✔️ Complimentary basic bath (shampoo only; full bath 30% off when booked with boarding)
💰 Pricing: $83/night
➕ Additional playtime: $12/session
💳 50% deposit required at booking.
📍 Each stateroom is named after a ship, station, or unit that Maria, Patrick, or their family served in. Request a specific stateroom (pending availability) when booking:
USS TEMPEST (PC 2)
USS FIREBOLT (PC 10)
USS TRUXTUN (DDG 103)
USS TARAWA (LHA 1)
USS PEARL HARBOR (LSD 52)
USCGC CHASE (WHEC 718)
Patrol Coastal Crew CHARLIE
Assault Craft Unit TWO
Training Support Center San Diego
Notre Dame NROTC
United States Naval Academy
Standard Canine Boarding
Our standard enclosures offer climate-controlled, spacious indoor areas with the unique feature of indoor/outdoor access, allowing dogs to move freely.
Boarding Space Sizes:
🐶 Small/Medium Breeds: 3ft x 6ft inside, 3ft x 10ft outside
🐕 Large Breeds: 3ft x 6.5ft inside, 3ft x 10 t outside
🐾 Multiple Dogs/Giant Breeds: 3ft x 6.5ft inside, 6.5ft x 10ft outside
Add-Ons:
➕ Playtime Add-Ons: $12 for a 10-15 minute individual session ($8.50 per additional pet)
➕ Group Play: $12 available for social dogs who enjoy furry friends ($8.50 per additional pet)
➕ Room Service Menu: Menu varies, pricing available upon request & in customer portal
➕ Bathing/Grooming: Prices dependent on breed & coat. 20% discount when booked during a boarding stay
💰 Pricing: $44/night
🎉 10% discount for multiple dogs sharing the same enclosure.
Vaccine Requirements:
✔️ Required: Rabies, Distemper/Parvo, Bordetella
✔️ Recommended: Canine Influenza (H3N2 & H3N8)
📩 Send vaccination records in advance to: info.bayside@ruffhouseva.com
Luxury & Standard Pet Boarding at The Ruff House
At The Ruff House, we provide top-tier accommodations for your furry (or not-so-furry) companions. Whether you're looking for a luxury retreat for your dog, a comfortable stay for your cat, or a cozy spot for your small mammal, we have the perfect boarding solution.
Feline Boarding
Our quiet, spacious cattery offers two types of accommodations:
🐱 Kitty Condos: $27/night (4ft x 3ft x 2ft)
🐾 Luxury Townhouses: $36/night (6ft x 4ft x 3ft, expandable vertically)
🎉 50% discount for each additional cat in the same enclosure.
Each lodging features:
✔️ Natural pine litter box & bedding
✔️ Bio-acoustic music & Feliway diffusers for relaxation
✔️ Window perches & climbing trees for enrichment Vaccine Requirements:
✔️ Required: Rabies, Distemper (FVRCP)
🛁 Bathing Add-On: 20% off when booked with boarding
❗ Note: Cats who have received their first Rabies vaccine must wait 28 days before boarding.
Small Mammal Boarding
We also welcome small pets, including:
🐰 Ferrets, Rabbits, Rats, Hamsters, Hedgehogs, Guinea Pigs, Gerbils, and Mice!
💰 Pricing:
🐾 Small Mammals: $22/night
🐰 Rabbits: $26/night
🎉 50% discount for each additional small pet sharing the same enclosure.
⚠️ Some pets may require their own cage and supplies. Please contact us for availability.
Book Your Pet's Stay Today!
Give your pet the best boarding experience in Hampton Roads. Reserve online or contact us for more details.
We can't wait to welcome your pets into our Ruff House family! 🐾