Paws-N-Pines Pet Resort
Your Dog Deserves More Than a Kennel
Enrichment-driven boarding on private wooded acreage in Little Rock. Trail adventures. Anxiety reduction care. Zero guilt.
Customized Enrichment Plan to Fit your Dog’s Needs
Open 7 Days a Week
CPR & First Aid Certified
Honoring Those Who Served. Pampering the Ones at Home.
You Love your dog like family.
So why does boarding them have to feel so stressful.
Your bags are packed. Your trip is booked.
But there is still that little voice wondering... will they actually understand my dog?
You told yourself never again. But every boarding option looks the same: warehouse-style facilities that prioritize volume over care. Your dog ended up in a crate, watching the clock just like you were.
But wait… You just found something different.
It's the place where your dog's experience matters.
It isn't stressful for you or them. You both get to enjoy your vacation.
Your dog will explore, sniff the trails, have fun themed activities,
time to relax and enjoy their own individualized experience designed around them.
You Love your dog like family.
So why does boarding them have to feel so stressful.
Your bags are packed.
Your trip is booked.
But there is still that little voice wondering...
will they actually understand my dog?
Most places feel a little too much like
"here's your dog's kennel, see you in three days."
But wait…
You just found something different.
A place where your dog's actual experience matters.
A place where vacations feel less stressful for both of you.
-Explore the trails
-Sniff and discover
-Enjoy fun themed activites
-Relax and decompress
No warehouse vibes here...
Temperament-Matched Small Group Dynamics
Every dog who walks through our gate receives enrichment tailored to who they are.
Luxury Boarding
An overnight experience far beyond a place to sleep. Trail time through our Pawsitive Pathways. Enrichment across all seven pillars. Calming environments designed to reduce anxiety.
This is the stay that replaces guilt with confidence.
Day Care
Drop off a restless pup at 7 AM. Pick up a happy, tired one by 6 PM. Not just any dog daycare, It's structured with groups matched by personality-size- likes Trail adventures through the pines. Fun themed enrichment experience that works their brains as hard as their bodies. No day is ever the same
Better than spending the day home alone.
Adventure Trails Built for Dogs
Most boarding facilities have a fenced yard. We have a trail system. Our Pawsitive Pathways wind through natural pine forest on private property — each trail designed with enrichment stations along the way.
Scent Stations
Texture Paths
Exploration Zones
The People & Paws Behind the Pines
Her bloodhound Daisy runs the welcome committee.
Dog Parents Are Talking
★★★★★
“The first time I picked Max up from Paws-N-Pines, he was calm, happy, and actually tired in a good way. I could tell he had been active and cared for. I have not boarded him anywhere else since.”
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“Kristie took the time to understand our dog’s anxiety triggers during the evaluation. Now Cooper actually gets excited when we pull up to the property. That alone tells us everything we need to know.”
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“Kristie spent extra time during the resort readiness evaluation and built a modified enrichment plan just for her. By the third visit, Bella was wagging her tail at drop-off. I never thought I would see that.”
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“After three weeks of Day School, the difference at home is unreal. He is calmer, more focused, and actually settles down in the evenings. The enrichment approach works. I am a believer.”
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“Kristie knows my dog by name, remembers her quirks, and adjusts her plan based on how she is doing that day. That level of personal attention does not exist at chain boarding places.”
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“Our anxious border collie used to shake during car rides to the boarding kennel. Now she pulls toward the gate at Paws-N-Pines. The trails, the calm environment, the one-on-one time — it all adds up.”
Questions We Hear Most
Straight answers for dog parents doing their research.
For K9 Academy, drop-off is between 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM, Monday - Friday. Pick-up is between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM. Our security gate is locked between these windows for the safety of every dog on our property. Contact us at least 24 hours in advance if you need an adjusted time.
Their Next Adventure Starts Here
Stop settling for boarding that leaves your dog stressed and you feeling guilty. Book a Resort Readiness evaluation and see the Paws-N-Pines difference firsthand. We keep our numbers small on purpose — limited spots available.