Deposit Requirement for Peak Dates
We recognize that securing your pet boarding reservation during the busiest times is an important part of your planning. Your deposit will be due at the time of booking over the phone. You will be asked to put a credit card on file, give card information over the phone or pay in person. Your holiday/peak weekend reservation will not be confirmed until your deposit has been paid. To ensure that we can accommodate all the reservation requests and plan for the appropriate staffing, we will be requiring a 50% deposit on reservations for the following times:
- North Kitsap SD Spring Break | April 3rd - 12th 2026 (refundable up to 3 days prior to start)
- Memorial Day Weekend | May 23rd- 25th 2026 (refundable up to 5 days prior to start)
- 4 th of July | July 3rd-5th 2026 (refundable up to 5 days prior to start)
- Labor Day Weekend | Sep 5th - Sep 7th 2026 (refundable up to 10 days prior to start)
- Thanksgiving | Nov 26th - 28th 2026 (refundable up to 10 days prior to start)
- Christmas | Dec 24th - 26th 2026 (refundable up to 10 days prior to start)
- New Years | Dec 31st 2026 - Jan 2nd 2027 (refundable up to 10 days prior to start)
Holiday Date Closures
During our holiday closure dates, our team will still be fully staffed and on-site providing normal care, playtime, and attention for all boarding pets. However, the front office will be closed to the public, so there will be no drop-offs or pick-ups on those days. On early-closure days, all drop-offs and pick-ups must be completed before 1:00 PM.
Early Close Days (drop off & pick up before 1pm)
- Christmas Eve
- New Year's Eve
Closed Days (no drop off or pick up)
- New Year's Day
- Memorial Day
- 4th of July
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving
- Christmas
Thank you for planning ahead so we can keep everyone’s stay safe, calm, and festive!
CURRENT SERVICE MEMBER DISCOUNTS
If you are a member of, currently serving, or work for any of the following essential services...
- Military
- Department of Defense (DOD)
- Firefighters
- Police
We are proud to offer a special discount as a thank you for your service! Our Service Member Discount applies exclusively to boarding reservations:
- 10% off any stay of 7 days or longer
- 5% off any stay under 7 days
We are grateful for all you do and happy to show our appreciation through this discount!
Modified Daycare Availability
During the holiday weeks, Big Valley is especially busy with boarding pups. Daycare remains available for weekly recurring daycare pups as space allows, helping us ensure all dogs receive plenty of room, outdoor time, and individual care.
- Thanksgiving Week - November 23rd - 28th 2026
- Christmas & New Year Week - December 21st, 2026 - January 3rd 2027
We truly appreciate your understanding, if you are planning on coming in for daycare these dates please be sure to check in with us closer to the holiday season to make sure we have availability. We hope to focus on making the holiday season special for all our furry guests!
