Dog boarding · Swannanoa, NC
Buckeye Kennels
Rates not listed — call for current rates.
About Buckeye Kennels
Buckeye Kennels is a small-facility dog boarding and daycare in Swannanoa, NC, operating since 2000. They offer standard overnight lodging at $50/day, daycare at $45/day, and special needs boarding starting at $60/day. The facility maintains a high staff-to-pet ratio, groups dogs by size and temperament during play, and provides climate-controlled accommodations with multiple daily outdoor rotations.
Rates & hours
- Hours
- Weekdays 8am-12pm, 2:30pm-6pm; Sat 8am-12pm; Sun 4pm-6pm
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- Boarding
- Yes
- Daycare
- Call to confirm
- Hours
- Weekdays 8am-12pm, 2:30pm-6pm; Sat 8am-12pm; Sun 4pm-6pm
- Rate
- Not listed — call
- State license
- Not on file — varies by state
- Last verified
- June 2026
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Frequently asked questions
What are the nightly boarding rates at Buckeye Kennels?
Standard overnight lodging is $50 per day. Each additional pet in the same enclosure is $40 per day. Special needs lodging (for dogs with medical or behavioral needs) starts at $60 per day. Overflow boarding is $70/day for crate-trained dogs when the facility is full.
What are your daycare hours and pricing?
Daycare (playcare) is $45 per day. Hours are weekdays 8am–12pm and 2:30pm–6pm, Saturday 8am–12pm, and Sunday 4pm–6pm.
How do you handle dogs with different temperaments or sizes?
Buckeye Kennels assesses each dog's demeanor before introducing them to other dogs and groups animals by size and temperament during play. Dogs have individual kennels when not playing. Dogs with behavioral needs can be moved to exercise pens when other dogs are inside.