Quality Care Designed for Happy & Comfortable Dogs
No matter where you are in Sydney, we’ve got a boarding facility for you! Take advantage of our door-to-door transport service, available Sydney-wide.
Mel E.
Great experience for Chewie. Very easy for pick up and drop off. Loved to receive the photos/videos during his stay.

Landing Page Hunter Valley + Lake Macquarie Boarding (with site options)

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Which Kip is right for me?

Kip Lake Macquarie
74 Gimberts Road, Morisset
From
$62/day
  • Door to door transport from Sydney for only $25/one way
  • Private, indoor rooms
  • Large, grassy yards for playtime
  • Extra play and treats available
  • Great for social dogs
Kip Hunter Valley
254 Bathurst Street, Sawyers Gully
From
$75/day
  • Door to door transport from Sydney for only $25/one way
  • Comfortable, classic rooms
  • Luxury Villas available
  • Custom-built water park
  • Great for longer stays

Meet the Team

Nic
Lake Macquarie Manager
Nic’s leadership, dedication, and positivity make a lasting impact every day. Her ability to create a supportive and uplifting environment, while delivering exceptional care, embodies the values we strive for. With a great sense of fun and unwavering commitment to the team and the animals, Nic is truly an asset to Kip!
Ange
Hunter Valley Manager
Ange is absolutely animal-mad, having worked at Petstock and RSPCA Burwood (Melbourne), managed a doggy daycare, become a qualified NDTF Dog Trainer, founded the German Shepherd Rescue Victoria, and been part of the Kip Homestead Yarra Valley Team! She brings her expertise to Kip Hunter Valley now.
How Dog Boarding Works
Step 1
Make your boarding request in <2 minutes
Step 2
We’ll come and pick up your dog or check them in yourself
Step 3
Health checks and settle in for their holiday
Step 4
Enjoy free photo/video updates straight to your phone
Step 5
Hydro bath so they’re fresh and clean for longer stays
Step 6
Check out your pet or we’ll drop off right to your door
Don’t Just Take It From Us
What makes Kip different?
Kip is by pet owners, for pet owners. We started this thing because we know that our four-legged friends deserve the best.
More Active
There’s always plenty of enrichment, activities and toys on the agenda to keep our furry guests fighting fit.
Happier
Cuddles, regular massages and lots of human contact with every visit.
Cleaner
Those staying with us for a while are treated to a deluxe hydro bath and blow dry on departure at no extra charge.
Safer
Secure dig-proof fencing and an expert team of carers make Kip an ultra-secure place for your dog to stay.
Premium care, affordable price.
Whether you’re going away for work or just a well-deserved break, we ensure all our guests are having a great time in a safe environment.
Rooms start at
$62
Door-to-door transport
Comfortable rooms
Premium kibble meals included
Extra activity add-ons available
Secure My Room Today!
We’ve got you covered
The highest level of care at an affordable price.
Safety is our #1 priority
Despite having lots of room to roam, our facility is super secure. We perform daily security checks and ensure your pet is supervised for their entire happy stay.
Pet specialists
Our expert team is trained to care for all kinds of pets and ensure they have a great time in the boarding environment.
Catering to all dogs
We’re equipped to care for dogs with different needs – talk to us, and we’ll work with you to make their boarding experience the best.
Book a stay with Sydney’s favourite pet boarders
Join a community of thousands of dog lovers.

Landing Page Hunter Valley + Lake Macquarie Boarding (with site options)

About
Kip was born with an ambitious goal; to reimagine pet boarding and daycare for the Aussie fur family. We strive to create an environment that’s safe, active and caring, where every paw-sonality is treated as an individual.
Locations
> Kip Lake Macquarie
> Kip Hunter Valley
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[email protected]
1800 951 926
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