525 E. Central Avenue Edgewater, Maryland 21037
Phone: 410-798-4304 Fax: 410-798-5239

Hours: 8-10 AM and 4-6 PM
Open 7 Days a Week
 
 
Serving Annapolis & Anne Arundel County
since 1973  •  Simple, Spacious & Superior

Pet Boarding • Daycare Camp • Grooming Kennel
 
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Beechnut Kennels is a locally owned and operated simple, spacious and well respected canine, dog, feline, cat and pet boarding, daycare camp and grooming facility located in Edgewater, Maryland. Beechnut Kennels is located just outside of Annapolis, in the quiet rural suburbs of Washington DC and Baltimore.

Beechnut Kennels has clients from Edgewater, Annapolis, Arnold, Brooklyn, Churchton, Crofton, Crownsville, Davidsonville, Deale, Dunkirk, Eastport, Friendship, Galesville, Gambrills, Hanover as well as the Maryland suburban areas of Anne Arundel County, Prince George's County, Southern Baltimore County, Queen Anne's County, the Eastern Shore, and Calvert County, as well as Washington D.C.

About Us

Mildred Capone, owner of Beechnut Kennels, Melissa Medick, the new manager and the pet friendly staff are completely devoted to the kennel business. Beechnut Kennels has been grooming and boarding dogs, cats and pets since 1973.  Ms. Capone and Melissa are committed to remaining a small boarding facility in order to ensure the personal relationships with our clients and their pets.  We are sure that you will be pleased with how clean, welcoming and generous our accommodations are at Beechnut Kennels.

Canine or Dog Boarding

Check-In/Check-Out Times 7 days a Week: 8-10 AM and 4-6 PM, 7 Days a Week.

*All pets staying past 10 AM will be charged for that day (Just like at a hotel).     

Clients requesting appointments must be able to provide ALL check-in information by phone or email in advance of check-in. 

Shots Required or Recommended (titers accepted):

  • Distemper
  • Rabies
  • Leptospirosis (recommended)
  • Free of fleas and Ticks*
  • Bordatella for Canine Cough (within 6 months of boarding)

Any pets with fleas will be isolated, given a medication to kill the fleas, given a flea dip bath to remove the flea's dirt, and then administered a topical preventative - ALL at the owner's expense. Thanks!

Boarding Features:

  • Hammock Cot
  • Heated Tile Floors
  • Snacks at Bedtime
  • Toys & Treats Allowed
  • Heat & Air Conditioning
  • Bedding (Yours or Ours)
  • Spacious Indoor & Outdoor Run
  • Custom Feeding up to 3 times a day
  • Windows in Every Run Allowing Natural Light
  • Medication given at no charge unless injection
  • All-day Outside Access to Outdoor Portion of Enclosure
          (weather permitting)

Our Reasonable Rates:
Dogs 39 Pounds & Under: $22/day
Dogs 40 Pounds & Over:  $26/day
Multiple Dog Discount: $5 Discount per day

A bath is required when pets stay 5 days or more. Please refrain from requesting exceptions.

For more details or to book your pet's next boarding, Call or Email Us.

Feline or Cat Boarding

Boarding Features:

  • Custom Meals
  • Medication Needs
  • Two Perch Enclosure     
  • Bedding and Litter Provided (or you may bring your own)
  • Wet and Dry Food Available (or you may bring your own)
  • Time to Roam-Free with cat trees, toys, and human interaction
  • Separate Heated and Air Conditioned Feline Building with Windows
Our Affordable Rates:
Cats All Sizes: $$15/day

We offer a $5 discount to a pet sharing an enclosure for the convenience of our multi-pet families.

Check-In/Check-Out Times: 8-10 AM and 4-6 PM, 7 Days a Week.

All pets staying past 10 AM will be charged for that day (like a hotel). 

We do offer nail clipping and grooming for cats - just ask!

Bathing & Grooming: Bathing

We accept bathing appointments for our Boarders 7 days a week and for Walk-In clients 6-7 days a week depending on breed.  Please note that Beechnut staff reserves the right to quote alternate pricing based on condition and or type of coat, dog behavior, and other factors.   

Full Bath (includes Bathing, Nail Clipping, Ear Cleaning, Blow Out Coat)*

Extra Large Long-Haired: $35
Extra Large Short Haired:  $30
Large Long-Haired:    $30
Large Short-Hair:   $25
Medium Long-Hair:    $25
Medium Short-Hair:   $20
Small Long-Hair:  $20
Small Short Hair:     $15

A la Carte Services:

  • Nail Clipping for cooperative pets: $8
  • Nail Clipping for uncooperative pets: $12
  • Ear Cleaning: $5

*Matting and Extensive Brushing may result in an extra charges agreed upon prior to services  

Grooming

Pet grooming appointments are scheduled for all breeds Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and some weekends.  Please contact us for a quote since our vary on coat type, dog temperament, dog behavior, cut requests, and other factors.

Please be aware of the following policies:

Bathing: All pets staying 5 days or more will receive a discounted clean-up bath at the expense of the owner.  Baths may be upgraded to full baths or full grooming if desired.

Dog Daycare Camp - Social Dog Daycare

Large Dogs Rates:
$16 1 day
$30 2 Days
$40 3 Days
$50 4 Days
$55 5 Days includes 1 FREE bath*

All dogs coming 5 days per week receive one free Oatmeal bath each week.

*All Packages are per week and expire 7 days after purchase.

CURRENT SPECIAL!!!!

The First Ten Large Dogs to Sign Up for 5-day Packages Long Term can lock in at $50/Week with a complimentary Oatmeal bath for 1 whole year!*

* Pets may not miss more than 2 consecutive weeks or more than 2 weeks per month
to maintain their discount status.


Small Dogs Rates (Opening Soon!)
$15 1 Day
$28 2 Days
$39 3 Days
$48 4 Days
$50 5-Days includes 1 FREE bath*

All dogs coming 5 days per week receive one free Oatmeal bath each week.

*All Packages are per week and expire 7 days after purchase.

Call or Email Us about schedule for the Camps!

Owner is responsible for informing staff of:

  • Pet behaviors that may contribute to aggression, escape, or any other danger to self or others
  • Any health issue, including untreated diagnoses or contagious illness prior to drop off
  • Heat cycle for unsprayed females

Owner is also to accept responsibility for other boarding arrangements made by Beechnut if a female pet goes into heat during boarding.

VETERINARY NEEDS:

If your pet becomes ill while you are away, we will attempt to contact you.  We do reserve the right to take your pet's normal veterinarian if we feel it is necessary.  In the event of an emergency, we will contact Annapolis Emergency Animal Hospital. 

So when you want Simple, Spacious, and Well Respected
Grooming, Boarding or Daycare Camps for your Dog or Cat,
call Melissa at Beechnut Kennels at 410-798-4304 or Email us!