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

Boarding Office Hours: 8-10 AM and 4-6 PM
Daycare Drop Off Hours: 7-10 AM Daycare Pickup: 3-7 PM
Open 7 Days a Week
 
 
Serving Annapolis & Anne Arundel County
since 1973  •  Simple, Spacious & Superior

Pet Boarding • Daycare Camp • Grooming
 
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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 is the owner of Beechnut Kennels. Melissa Medick, new manager, has a wonderful pet friendly staff who are completely devoted to the kennel business. Beechnut Kennels has been grooming and boarding dogs, cats and pets since 1973.  Dog day care is new and quite a hit. Call us for details! 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: 8-10am and 4-6pm, 7 Days a Week.

All pets staying past 10am 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)
  • Canine influenza (highly recommended)

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 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*
Clean-up Bath Bathing; Towel Dry
Furminating Bath     Additional $10 on top of the Full Bath price

A la Carte Services:

  • Nail Clipping: $10
  • 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:
$20 1 day
$35 2 Days
$45 3 Days
$55 4 Days
$65 5 Days

*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 $60/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.


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 to sign your pet up for FUN !

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 non-sprayed females

Owner is also to accept responsibility for other boarding arrangements made by Beechnut if a female pet goes into heat while 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 to its veterinarian if we feel it is necessary.  In the event that your vet is unavailable, we will utilize one of our local veterinarians or emergency hospital. 

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