Policies

Pet Boarding & Grooming Services in Oxford, PA


Policies


 All pets visiting Country Paws Inn  for boarding and grooming are required to be current on vaccinations.
This is for the safety of your pet, our other guests, and our kennel staff. 

Proof of Vaccinations required prior to check-in.
Please contact your veterinary office and have vaccine records faxed to us at 610-932-7268 
or emailed to us at countrypawsinn@gmail.com.

Dogs need to be current on:
 Rabies (Certificate with Veterinarian's Signature),
Distemper (usually a combination vaccine aka DHLPP), 
Bordetella (also known as Kennel Cough). 
 *A sample Rabies Certificate can be found at the bottom of this page.* 

Cats need to be current on:
Rabies and Feline Distemper (usually a combo aka FVRCP).

**RABIES CERTIFICATE NOTE: **
Reminders, receipts or invoices are not considered proof of Rabies by the dog warden. 
The owner of a pet without proper documentation and our business will be fined and summoned to court.
Please ask your vet about this form prior to your appointment.

PA Dog License:
All PA residents must provide proof of current PA dog license or risk a fine from the dog warden. 
Residents of other states need not apply for a PA dog license.

"Pennsylvania State Law mandates that all dogs 3 months of age or older must be licensed. Dog Licenses must be purchased by January 1st of each year REGARDLESS of when the license was purchased the previous year."
"State Dog Wardens may issue fines up to $300.00 plus court cost per dog for violation of this law." (padoglicense.com)

If you have not already purchased your dog license you may go to:
You may also inquire about purchasing a license at 
your local feed store or county treasurer's office.
*Examples of license tags can be found at the bottom of this page.*

In case of medical emergency our veterinary care provider is:
Dr. Charles Foster
Highgrove Vet Hospital
Nottingham, PA
610-932-6576
Dog Grooming - Animal Boarding in Oxford, PA



New Client Forms
For your convenience your paperwork for first time visits are listed below.
Please bring these completed forms with you to your appointment.

Grooming Clients: Please sign Kennel Cough Statement.
Boarding Clients: Please fill out Kennel Cough, Dog License, and Boarding Policies.
 Kennel Cough Statement
Download File
Country Paws Inn Boarding Policies
Download File
Dog License Disclaimer
Download File

**Reminders**

All boarding dogs should arrive wearing a properly fitted flat (non prong/pinch) collar. 

This is for the safety of your pet and our staff.


We cannot accept commercial food bags larger than 10lbs.

Food must be in airtight containers unless prepackaged in zip-top baggies.



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