Boarding and Grooming

Boarding and Grooming Next Door at The Lodge at West Hills

The Lodge at West Hills Animal Hospital offers pet boarding, daycare, and professional grooming right here on the West Hills veterinary campus on Long Island. Dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, hamsters, and rabbits are all welcome at The Lodge, where comfort, safety, and personalized care come first.

Our trained staff provides round-the-clock supervision, with veterinarians on-site 24 hours a day to ensure every guest receives attentive, compassionate care—whether they’re staying for the day or for an extended visit.

Boarding Options and Amenities

Boarding your pet at The Lodge means peace of mind for you and a fun, stress-free stay for your pet. Our facility is climate controlled and designed for both comfort and safety. Guests enjoy frequent walks, playtime, and plenty of affection from our attentive team.

We also offer specialized boarding for pets with medical conditions. Medical boarding guests stay under close supervision in our hospital’s treatment area, where they have their own team of dedicated attendants. This service is ideal for elderly pets or those recovering from surgery, illness, or managing chronic conditions. Our team is trained to administer medications, monitor health changes, and adjust care as needed, so you can travel with confidence knowing your pet is in experienced hands.

Additional features include:

  • 24-hour veterinary oversight
  • Play yard and one-on-one cuddle sessions
  • Diabetic and senior pet accommodations
  • “Up-front” boarding for pets needing extra care and attention
  • A-La-Carte add-ons, such as ice cream treats, peanut butter-filled Kongs, and photo sessions

Immunization Requirements

To ensure the safety of all guests, we require the following vaccinations before boarding:

Dogs:

  • DA2PP
  • Bordetella
  • Canine Influenza
  • Leptospirosis
  • Rabies
  • Fecal Flotation
  • Heartworm Test

Cats:

  • FVRCP
  • Rabies
  • Fecal Flotation

Please confirm that your pet’s vaccinations are up to date before check-in.

Holiday Reservations and Cancellations

Holiday minimum stays and rates apply for select times of year, including major holiday weeks. A 50% deposit is required for reservations during these periods.

  • 7+ days before reservation: 100% refund
  • 2–6 days before reservation: 50% refund
  • 48 hours or less: Deposit is forfeited

Book Your Pet’s Stay at The Lodge at West Hills

📍 830 W Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743
For questions or to make a boarding reservation, please call (631) 351-6116 or email thelodge@whahzoo.com.

Professional Grooming for Your Pet

Groomers at The Lodge bring the same high standard of professionalism and compassion to every pampering session that our veterinary team brings to each hospital visit.

Our experienced groomers tailor every session to your pet’s breed, coat type, and individual needs so they leave looking—and feeling—their best. From routine maintenance to half-day spa experiences, we provide the perfect balance of comfort and care.

Grooming Services Include:

  • Full Spa Grooming – Bathing, brushing, haircut, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and more
  • Bathing Services – Deep cleansing and conditioning
  • Half Spa Package – Light grooming and tidy trims
  • A-La-Carte Add-Ons – Teeth brushing, de-shedding, nail clipping

Vaccination Requirements for Grooming:

  • Rabies
  • Distemper
  • Bordetella
  • Leptospirosis

Book Your Pet’s Groom at The Lodge at West Hills

📍 830 W Jericho Turnpike, Huntington, NY 11743
For questions or to make a grooming reservation, please call (631) 498-6625 or email grooming@whahzoo.com.

Open 24 hours for Emergencies

Day or night, our team is here to provide immediate, expert care when your pet needs it most. No appointment necessary.

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Our team at West Hills Veterinary Hospital is ready to help your furry family members feel their best. Whether it’s an urgent concern or just general questions, you can count on us.