Dog Boarding Near UF & Shands, Gainesville FL
UF faculty, Shands medical staff, and Midtown residents trust Gainesville Dog Boarding for premium in-home care. We understand unpredictable schedules and offer flexible pickup/drop-off service throughout the UF corridor.
Built for Busy Professionals
Dog Boarding That Works Around Your Schedule
We know that UF researchers, Shands physicians, and university staff don't always have predictable schedules. Conferences come up. Surgeries run long. Flights get rescheduled. Our flexible pickup and drop-off service is designed to accommodate the realities of professional life.
We're located in SW Gainesville off Archer Road — just 10–12 minutes from the UF campus and Shands. And with our pickup service, you don't even need to make the drive.
- 10–12 minutes from UF campus
- 10–12 minutes from UF Health Shands
- Flexible scheduling for unpredictable hours
- Pickup service from your Midtown or UF-area home
- Daily photo updates for peace of mind
- Medication administration for senior dogs
Drive Times from UF / Midtown
UF Campus (Turlington Hall area)
via SW 34th St / Archer Rd
UF Health Shands
via SW 34th St
Midtown Gainesville
via SW 13th St / Archer Rd
Duck Pond / NW area
via 34th St
* Or we come to you with our pickup service
From Our UF & Medical Community Clients
What UF & Shands Professionals Say
"As a physician with unpredictable on-call schedules, I needed a boarding solution that was flexible and reliable. Gainesville Dog Boarding has been a lifesaver. They accommodate last-minute changes and my dog comes home happy every time."
Dr. Sarah K.
UF Health Shands
"I travel frequently for academic conferences and needed someone I could trust completely. The daily photos and the fact that my dog gets actual one-on-one attention — not just a kennel run — makes all the difference. Highly recommend to any UF colleague."
Marcus W.
UF Faculty, Midtown
Trusted by UF & Shands Professionals
Join the UF and medical community families who rely on us. Schedule a free meet and greet at your convenience.