🐾Dog Boarding in Hilo - SAfe loving care while you’re away
Serving Hilo, Puna, Keaau, and surrounding Big Island communities.
Limited boarding spots available - book early! Holiday travel dates filling fast!
Safe, Loving Care for Your Dog While You’re Away
Travel worry-free knowing your dog is in the hands of experienced caregivers at Pau Hana Pet Resort. Our Big Island dog boarding services offer comfortable accommodations, plenty of playtime, and individualized attention for every pup.
Dog Boarding Rates
$45 / night for the first dog
$25 / night for each additional dog
(Rates subject to change for holidays — see Holiday Boarding page.)
What Our Clients Say:
“My dog loves Pau Hana Pet Resort! And I love that I can trust Pau Hana Pet Resort to care for her while we are away.”
“My pup stayed with Pau Hana pet Resort 24 days and she was only 7 mos old. They gave excellent care and my dog learned how to play with other dogs and to be happy when I am away. She thrived. I can’t thank them enough and recommend them highly!”
Why Board Your Dog With Us?
Experienced, Caring Staff: We treat every dog like family.
Safe & Secure Facilities: Climate-controlled, clean, and secure.
Daily Exercise & Play: Socialization and supervised activities.
Medication Administration: We can administer medication as needed.
Easy Online Booking: Reserve your dog’s stay quickly through Gingr.
Services & Amenities
Overnight Boarding: Cozy kennels with bedding, meals, and potty breaks.
Daytime Care: Fun, supervised play and socialization during the day.
Special Requests: We accommodate dietary needs, medications, and comfort items.
Location & Service Area
Conveniently located in Keaau, Big Island, Hawaii, we proudly serve:
Hilo
Puna
Surrounding Big Island communities
Book Your Dog’s Stay Today
Don’t wait — spaces fill quickly!
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Yes. Dog are monitored by trained staff 24/7 to ensure safety and confort.
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Absolutely. We follow your instructions closely.
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Yes - contact us to schedule a visit and see the facility.
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Absolutely. Dogs are carefully grouped based on size, energy level, and temperament to ensure safe and positive interactions.
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Yes. For the safety of all guests, we require proof of up-to-date vaccinations, including:
DHPP
Bordetella (kennel cough)
Please provide vaccination records prior to your dog’s stay.
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Yes! We encourage you to bring your dog’s regular food to maintain consistency. You may also bring a favorite blanket or toy (clearly labeled).
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No problem. We can accommodate most special needs and medications. Please provide clear instructions during check-in so our staff can properly care for your dog.
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Yes, we welcome puppies once they have completed their required vaccinations. Please contact us if you have questions about puppy boarding.
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Reservations can be requested directly through the Customer Portal or by contacting us. We recommend booking early, especially during holidays and peak travel seasons.
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Yes! Many boarding guests enjoy daycare-style play during their stay. Ask us about adding daycare to your dog’s boarding reservation.
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We understand that plans can change. Please notify us as soon as possible if you need to modify or cancel your reservation.
📞 Still have questions? Contact us anytime — we’re happy to help!