[Tagging] amenity=kennel

[John F. Eldredge]

Ross Scanlon <info at 4x4falcon.com> wrote:

>  > Animal shelter appropriate in those cases, but not in the case of
> > Boarding Kennels, or Boarding Catteries where you take your pet to
> be
> > cared for whilst you go on holiday. For these I would propose
> > amenity=boarding_kennel and amenity=boarding_cattery.
> >
> > A few do take cats and dogs, but in my experience this is extremely
> > unusual, few cat owners would want to leave their cat at a place
> where
> > they will hear dogs.
> 
> May be the case in UK but in rural areas of Australia it's the
> opposite. 
>   Most take cats and dogs.  Usually well separated as plenty of space.
> 
> So I'd suggest amenity=pet_boarding or amenity=kennel and then
> dog=yes, 
> cat=yes, etc
> 
> Cheers
> Ross
> 

In the USA (at least in Nashville, Tennessee, where I live) veterinary offices often include boarding services for small animals.  Some only board one type of animals, but accepting more than one type is more common.

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