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Dog Boarding Vaccine Requirements in Tacoma, WA
What Tacoma dog boarding desks usually want on file before drop-off, and how to keep those certificates ready on your phone.
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What Tacoma desks actually ask for
Tacoma daycare typically wants DHPP, rabies, Bordetella, and lepto. Rain and military families changes how often Bordetella and parasite notes get asked. This page is a lead-gen checklist for Tacoma, Washington households that keep getting turned away at intake because a PDF is on a different phone.
Tacoma daycare typically wants DHPP, rabies, Bordetella, and lepto.
Packet checklist
Documents to have on your phone
- Rabies certificate with clinic, lot, and expiration
- DHPP or DA2PP dates that match the dog in front of the desk
- Bordetella (intranasal or injectable) if group play is booked
- Fecal or parasite prevention dates if the kennel asks
- Microchip number that matches the rabies record
How to run it
Three steps before drop-off
Photograph every certificate the day it is issued
Full page, no glare. Store it on the Tacoma pet profile, not in camera roll chaos.
Build a one-screen boarding packet
Vaccines, meds, feeding, and the emergency vet phone for this metro.
Share a read-only link
Front-desk staff should not need your iCloud password.
SERP-ready clinical FAQ
Dog Boarding Vaccine Requirements in Tacoma
Most Tacoma kennels want current rabies and DHPP. Group play usually adds Bordetella. Ask your facility for a written list, then store those exact PDFs in PetClues.
Many desks want dates within 12 months. Some accept 3-year rabies labels if the certificate is clear. Keep both the label interval and the PDF.
More Tacoma record packets
Stay in this metro cluster. Every packet is a lead-gen page that still needs a vault.
Same packet in nearby metros
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