Paradise Pet Resort at Chowan Animal Hospital
Dog and Cat Boarding in Edenton, NC
Paradise Pet Resort is our all-inclusive boarding (day and night) facility designed exclusively for dogs and cats. Founded by Dr. Christian Ford and Dr. Ruston Howell, co-owners of Chowan Animal Hospital, our pet resort provides a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment where pets can relax and play while their owners are away. Our facility is conveniently located less than a mile off the main eastern North Carolina Route 17.
Check out our virtual tour! Request your pet's reservation via the button below or by completing a boarding request form.
During your pet's boarding stay, please call or text our Pet Care phone at (252)-339-5866 for current updates and pick up information.
All pets must be up to date on annual exam, vaccinations, and be parasite free.
Our Pet Boarding Amenities in Edenton, NC
We offer a variety of comforting amenities to make your pet’s stay as comfortable as possible. All our suites are climate-controlled to ensure a cozy environment, and we welcome toys and bedding from home to help your pet feel at ease.
For those looking for a little extra, our luxury suites provide premium add-ons and special touches to pamper your furry friend, such as live webcams, audio with relaxing music, and more!
On-Site Veterinary Services
During business hours.
Potty & Exercise breaks
3 times daily. 4 times daily for Luxury & Premier.
Clean Suites
Disinfected between stays. Impermeable anti-bacterial flooring.
tlc Add-On
Add individual play time with daily pictures texted to you.
3100sqft Turf Play Area
Premium Food
Special Feline Accommodations
Medical Boarding & RX Administration
ALREADY HAVE A BOARDING RESERVATION?
Once your pet's stay is booked, please complete our Boarding Agreement form before check-in to ensure a smooth visit. If your pet is staying in one of our upgraded suites, you can check in on them anytime through our live webcams.
Call or text our Pet Care phone at (252)-339-5866 for current updates and pick up information.
Our Edenton, NC Suites
Per night: $65.81 (+2nd dog $34.29; +3rd dog $28.12)
Day boarding: $41.01

- 180 square feet
- 40 inch LED HDTV (movies or satellite based on request)
- IP camera with ability to view your dog via the web or an app on your mobile device (see our webcams page)
- Audio playing relaxing music in each room
- Reduced ambient noise from insulated walls and solid exterior doors
- Separate a/c vent and return in each room
- UV light to kill bacteria and viruses installed in the HVAC unit
- Royal Canin premium dog food
- Raised bedding
- Bathroom/exercise breaks 4 times daily from 8am to 8pm
- Premier and luxury boarding includes convenient check out times on Saturday and Sunday: Saturday 8am–12pm, 3–4pm, 7–8pm; Sunday 9–10am, 3–4pm, 7–8pm. Check out times must be scheduled in advance.
Per night: $52.26; 2nd dog $33.06; 3rd $26.64
Day boarding: $34.84

- 85 square feet
- IP camera with ability to view your dog via the web or an app on your mobile device (see our webcams page)
- Audio playing relaxing music in each room
- Reduced ambient noise from insulated walls and solid exterior doors
- Separate a/c vent and return in each room
- UV light to kill bacteria and viruses installed in the HVAC unit
- Royal Canin premium dog food
- Raised bedding
- Bathroom/exercise breaks 4 times daily from 8am to 8pm
- Premier and luxury boarding includes convenient check out times on Saturday and Sunday: Saturday 8am–12pm, 3–4pm, 7–8pm; Sunday 9–10am, 3–4pm, 7–8pm. Check out times must be scheduled in advance.
- Windows allowing natural light and fresh air during mild weather
- Impermeable antibacterial flooring
JUNIOR – 20 sq ft:
Per night: $38.00; 2nd dog $22.03 - Day boarding: $26.12
STUDIO – 16 sq ft
Per night: $31.09; 2nd dog $16.64 - There is not a day boarding price for this room
SMALL – 12 sq ft
Per night: $26.12; 2nd dog: $16.87 - There is not a day boarding price for this room

- Windows allowing natural light and fresh air during mild weather
- Impermeable antibacterial flooring
- 3100 square foot artificial turf play area surrounded by 6 foot vinyl coated chain fence with IP camera to watch your dog while they are outside
- Bathroom/exercise breaks 3 times daily from 8am to 5pm
- IMAX security system with linked smoke detectors
- Uninterrupted power supply provided by two backup generators
- Optional TLC package ($7.50 per day) that includes individual play time with a staff member daily with pictures texted to your mobile device
- Kaivac Cleaning System used to disinfect common area floors on a daily basis and each room after the dog leaves the resort
- Feline Tower ($40.67 per night; 2nd cat $16.64): Three living units combined vertically via portals allowing for exercise and multiple level resting options
- Feline Townhouse ($33.03 per night; 2nd cat $16.64): Two living units that can be combined via a pass through portal
- Feline Condo ($23.81 per night): One living unit consisting of a base level and a loft for resting

- All housing units in a feline dedicated room isolated from canine boarding
- Large window for viewing outside garden area and bird feeder
- IMAX security system with linked smoke detectors
- Uninterrupted power supply provided by two backup generators
- Royal Canin premium cat food
Drop-Off & Pick-Up Hours
Our standard hours for pick-ups and drop-offs are: Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, and Saturday, 8:00 AM–11:30 AM. Please note that check-out times must be scheduled in advance.
For guests in our Luxury and Premier suites, extended pick-up hours are available:
- Saturday: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM
- Sunday: 9:00 AM–10:00 AM, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM
- Holidays: 9-10am, 3-4pm, 7-8pm.
- Staff must be notified of any changes in pick up times.