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Best Friends Pet Hotel Best Friends Pet Hotel is the leader of the pack when it comes to the absolute best care for your dog or cat. That’s over 140 dog years of experience!

Your pet's home away from home. 🐾 Safe, fun, and full of belly rubs — we offer boarding, daycare, training, & grooming by people who love animals as much as you do. We specialize in boarding, grooming, doggy day camp and training. We are an Employee owned business, and all of our locations are owned and operated by Best Friends Pet Care. We offer a fully customizable boarding stay for dogs, cats and other pets - with either individualized or group play. We also offer Doggy Day camp through a monthly membership program called Canine Crew. We interview every dog, before they start Doggy Day Camp, and our Camp is staffed 100% of the time with our Certified Camp Counselors. We also offer Grooming services - you can make an appointment anytime, or reserve one as part of your pet's stay with us. With more than 30 climate controlled Pet Hotels across the United States, including on site at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, our state-of-the-art facilities provide your pet with a safe, clean and fun environment. For over 20 years, since 1995, we have been treating your pets like our family. Safety comes first when caring for your pets, and we make sure your pets are treated like our family.

🍂 Stay More. Save More.SAVE $25 ON HOLIDAY BOARDING!Heading out of town this holiday season? Give your pet a comfortable...
11/09/2026

🍂 Stay More. Save More.
SAVE $25 ON HOLIDAY BOARDING!

Heading out of town this holiday season? Give your pet a comfortable stay while you enjoy yours. Book 5+ nights between 11/9/26 and 1/6/27 and automatically save $25.

No code needed. Just book, drop off, and rest easy knowing they're in good hands.

📅 Holiday stays fill quickly! Reserve today: https://ow.ly/UChZ50ZVC4X

📸: NalaFive Halloween hazards:1. Chocolate and anything sugar-free — xylitol is worse than chocolate.2. Candy wrappers. ...
10/30/2026

📸: Nala
Five Halloween hazards:
1. Chocolate and anything sugar-free — xylitol is worse than chocolate.
2. Candy wrappers. Foil and plastic cause real blockages.
3. The doorbell. Forty rings in two hours is a lot to ask.
4. Costumes with small parts. If it can come off, it can be swallowed.
5. Open doors. More dogs go missing on Halloween than almost any other night.

Tag on the collar. Tonight, not Saturday.
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🎃👻 Halloween Weekend Is Booking FAST! 👻🎃Making spooky plans this Halloween? Don’t forget your four-legged family member!...
10/30/2026

🎃👻 Halloween Weekend Is Booking FAST! 👻🎃
Making spooky plans this Halloween? Don’t forget your four-legged family member! 🐾🧡
Our boarding spots are filling up quickly for Halloween weekend, and we don’t want your pup to miss out on all the fun! 🐶🎃
🏡 Safe & comfortable accommodations
🐾 Plenty of tail-wagging fun
❤️ Loving care from our pet-loving team
🎃 A spook-tacular stay while you’re away!
📅 Spots are limited — book your pup’s stay today!
Don’t wait until the last minute… Halloween is creeping up fast! 👻🐕🧡

📸: ReeceShedding season, week two, and the fur has developed opinions.Bath and brush packages ran back to back all week ...
10/28/2026

📸: Reece
Shedding season, week two, and the fur has developed opinions.

Bath and brush packages ran back to back all week — three dogs went from tumbleweed to show dog in under two hours. Two of our daycare regulars had grooming added onto their day, which means their people picked up a clean, tired dog instead of making a second trip across town. That add-on is quietly one of the most useful things we offer and almost nobody knows about it.

Grooming and daycare both have openings midweek. Book online or call (908) 822-9200.
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📸: BrownieBest fall walks near Green Brook, ranked by a completely unqualified panel of people who love dogs.Washington ...
10/26/2026

📸: Brownie
Best fall walks near Green Brook, ranked by a completely unqualified panel of people who love dogs.

Washington Rock State Park is the obvious one and it’s obvious for a reason — the Orange Mountain Trail is only about a quarter mile, it connects to a paved loop, and you get a 30-mile view off the first Watchung ridge at the end of it. Short enough for a senior dog, scenic enough that you’ll take a photo anyway. Leashed, six-foot leash, clean up after your pup.

Watchung Reservation is where you go when you want real mileage and a proper trail network.

And honestly, anywhere along the ridge in the second half of October. Peak color up here usually lands late October into early November, so you’ve got a few good weekends coming.

One thing after any of these: check paws and run your hands over your dog for ticks. Late October is roughly our first frost, and until then they’re still out there.

Where do you walk your dog around here? Drop it in the comments — we’re always looking for new ones.
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📸: Wynter 🐾 Peak leaf week and the yards were a disaster in the best way. 🍂Fully fenced, double-gated, staffed the whole...
10/25/2026

📸: Wynter 🐾
Peak leaf week and the yards were a disaster in the best way. 🍂

Fully fenced, double-gated, staffed the whole time. Which matters more when the whole yard is rustling.

Somebody rolled in a leaf pile for eleven straight minutes. We timed it.

Color’s about a week from peak on the ridge.
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Furry Friend Friday. 🐾It's the middle of July, which means the only acceptable state of being is "damp."Some dogs sip po...
07/17/2026

Furry Friend Friday. 🐾

It's the middle of July, which means the only acceptable state of being is "damp."
Some dogs sip politely. Some claim the water bowl as a personal pool and dare you to say otherwise. Some just stand in the splash and let the day happen to them.

No wrong answers here. Stay cool out there. 💛

Friday at our pet resorts looks like this: 🐾Dogs settling into their favorite spots like they’ve always lived there. Pla...
07/10/2026

Friday at our pet resorts looks like this: 🐾

Dogs settling into their favorite spots like they’ve always lived there. Playgroups that look more like reunions.

Midday naps that happen mid-conversation with staff.
And the quiet confidence of pets who feel at home.

That’s really the job — creating spaces where animals can just be themselves, safely and comfortably, while their people are away.

Here’s a look at this week across our centers. 💛

Summer has a way of changing routines for pet parents. ☀️More time away from home. More logistics. More moments where so...
07/06/2026

Summer has a way of changing routines for pet parents. ☀️

More time away from home. More logistics. More moments where someone else is caring for your pet.

And if you’ve been in that season already this year, you know the feeling of handing over the leash — even temporarily — and hoping everything feels familiar and safe on the other side.

That trust is something we don’t take lightly.

For every pet parent who has chosen us as their pet care partner this year: thank you for letting us be part of your pet’s routine. 🐾

A reminder to every pet parent heading into the long weekend:Your dog does not want to attend the fireworks show.Your do...
07/03/2026

A reminder to every pet parent heading into the long weekend:

Your dog does not want to attend the fireworks show.
Your dog does not want to go to the crowded park.
Your dog does not want to meet fifteen new humans at the BBQ.

Your dog wants a cool floor, a quiet corner, a favorite toy, and the specific sock they’ve decided is emotionally important.

And if you’re planning ahead for the weekend — this is exactly what safe, trusted stays are for.

Structured play. Familiar routines. Enrichment activities. Quiet rest breaks. A place where they can actually enjoy the holiday in their own way, without the noise and overwhelm.

That’s the goal: a calm, safe 4th for them, and peace of mind for you. 💛🐾

A short post for the people working holiday weeks in pet care. You’re not “having a long weekend.”You’re making long wee...
06/29/2026

A short post for the people working holiday weeks in pet care.

You’re not “having a long weekend.”
You’re making long weekends possible for everyone else.

One of the quiet truths of this industry is that when the rest of the world slows down, we speed up. Vacation weeks aren’t vacation weeks in pet care.

So to every team member working through the 4th of July week: thank you.

Thank you for the early mornings, the holiday shifts, the extra walks, the medication reminders, the enrichment sessions, the cleaning, the updates, and the care that allows thousands of pet parents to leave town knowing their pets are safe and loved.

That matters more than most people realize. 🐾

06/26/2026

To every dog currently surveying the backyard because something “smells different,” and there may or may not be thunder later:

We see you. We respect the vigilance. Your commitment to perimeter security does not go unnoticed.

How our locations prep for the 4th of July, behind the scenes. 🏡It starts in May.→ Every location's boarding calendar is...
06/24/2026

How our locations prep for the 4th of July, behind the scenes. 🏡

It starts in May.

→ Every location's boarding calendar is reviewed and capacity is locked
→ Staff schedules adjust — we add overnight coverage across the holiday week
→ Enrichment plans are rewritten for the holiday — quieter activities, more individual attention

By the time July 1 rolls around, there's a playbook for every pet in our care.

We don't treat the 4th as a high-stress weekend. We treat it as a week where our job matters even more than usual and our pets deserve the best out of office experience they can get.

The 4th of July is the single worst day of the year for pet anxiety — and the single biggest day for pets escaping their...
06/22/2026

The 4th of July is the single worst day of the year for pet anxiety — and the single biggest day for pets escaping their homes. 🎆

Some numbers worth sitting with:

• 1 in 5 lost pets goes missing around the 4th
• Shelter intake rates spike by 30–60% the week after
• Fireworks anxiety affects an estimated 45% of dogs — most severely under-diagnosed

What actually works:
• Boarding or daycare — climate-controlled, staffed, far from the noise
• Updating microchip info BEFORE the holiday (not after)
• Not taking pets to fireworks events — it's never worth it
• Creating a calm space indoors: white noise, drawn blinds, familiar smells

If you haven't planned for your pet's 4th yet — this is the week to do it. Find the Best Friends location nearest you: https://ow.ly/TXJG50ZcSM5

A note for everyone working this summer Friday:Somewhere, a dog is completely asleep in a patch of sun with their out of...
06/19/2026

A note for everyone working this summer Friday:

Somewhere, a dog is completely asleep in a patch of sun with their out of office turned on. Their only plan for the afternoon is to continue being asleep in that patch of sun. If they move, it will only be to follow the sun as it crosses the floor.

Pretty impressive work-life boundaries, if you think about it.

Have a good one. 💛

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310 US-22
Green Brook, NJ
08812

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 2pm

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