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Dog Boarding Ads

Google Ads for Dog Boarding

to Fill Every Kennel

Book out holidays and summer with paid search timed to real demand. Software Pro Digital runs Google Ads for dog boarding with daycare on its own budget, so holiday pushes never starve the weekday base.

All Google Ads services
  • Seasonal budget pacing
  • Radius discipline
  • Reservation level tracking
Demand curve

How Boarding Demand Curves Shape Ad Strategy

One facility, two demand patterns, and they need different money and different measurement.

Boarding is spiky. Reservations for Thanksgiving, December, and the summer weeks are made four to six weeks before the dates, which means spend during the peak itself reaches owners who already booked. Daycare behaves nothing like that: a recurring weekday purchase chosen on convenience, searched steadily all year, and the thing that keeps a facility solvent between peaks.

Running both through one campaign is the most common structural mistake in kennel Google Ads accounts. Dog daycare PPC needs its own budget and its own page, or the seasonal push will starve it every time a holiday approaches. Software Pro Digital paces the seasonal side, funds the recurring side continuously, and reports them separately.

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Two patterns, one facility

  • Holiday boarding searched four to six weeks ahead
  • Summer spread across a longer, steadier window
  • Daycare recurring, local, and year round
  • Last minute cover, low volume and very high intent

Daycare is what flattens the trough between peaks, so it earns its own budget line.

What we manage

Google Ads and Performance Max Services for Boarding Facilities

Boarding facility ads across both revenue lines, funded and reported apart so neither can hide the other.

Seasonal Budget Pacing

Spend raised four to six weeks before each peak and eased back after, rather than held flat through the year.

Boarding and Daycare Split

Separate campaigns, budgets, and pages, because a trip driven reservation and a weekly routine are different decisions.

Radius and Presence Targeting

Presence based targeting across a realistic drive, with towns that never convert excluded rather than bid down.

Negative Keyword Discipline

Employment searches, free and cheap modifiers, rescue and shelter terms, and cat only queries filtered continuously.

Performance Max When Ready

Added after Search proves demand and you have real facility photography, since weak assets spend unpredictably.

Reservation Level Reporting

Cost per booking reconciled monthly against your reservation report rather than taken from platform counts.

How we work

From Audit to Year Round Occupancy

Peaks scheduled from the calendar, daycare funded continuously underneath.

  1. Step 01

    Audit and Two Line Baseline

    Boarding and daycare benchmarked separately, with the targets each is accountable to agreed up front.

  2. Step 02

    Reservation Tracking

    Booking confirmation mapped where your platform allows, with call duration thresholds on the phone side.

  3. Step 03

    Campaign Build

    Boarding, daycare, and add ons split apart, with radius set to where owners genuinely travel from.

  4. Step 04

    Facility Page Work

    Photos, ratios, requirements, and pricing surfaced, because nobody reserves a kennel sight unseen.

  5. Step 05

    Pace and Reconcile

    Budget lifted ahead of each peak, then reconciled monthly against your reservation report.

Structure

Campaign Structure for Boarding, Daycare, and Add On Services

Three revenue lines with three rhythms, funded and measured independently.

01

Overnight Boarding

Trip driven and seasonal, paced to the booking curve with run and suite tiers reflected in copy and on the page.

02

Daycare

Recurring, local, and weekday weighted. Its own budget so a seasonal boarding push can never starve it.

03

Bath and Groom Add Ons

Pickup day services that raise revenue per stay and capture grooming searches you would otherwise never appear for.

04

Training and Special Needs

Board and train plus medication and senior care. Lower volume, lighter competition, and better margin.

Pacing

Seasonal Budget Pacing for Peak Weeks

Being visible while owners decide beats bidding hard once they already have.

Four to Six Weeks Ahead

Budget raised as travel gets confirmed, which is when care is arranged rather than during the holiday week itself.

Share Held Across the Window

Impression share defended for the whole booking period, not in a short burst that captures a fraction of it.

Eased Back When Full

Spend reduced once those dates are booked, so you are not buying clicks against runs you cannot sell.

Carried Into Next Season

Post peak review identifies what produced reservations, and those campaigns carry forward instead of being rebuilt.

Conversion

Landing Pages That Show the Facility and the Safety Standards

An owner will not reserve without seeing the place and understanding the rules.

Real Facility Media

Photos and video of the runs, play groups, and sleeping quarters. Stock imagery reads as evasion in this category.

Standards Published

Staff to dog ratios, vaccination requirements, temperament testing, and the protocol if a dog falls ill.

Pricing and Availability

Published rates by run type plus a clear way to check dates, because comparison is the first thing owners do.

Measurement

Tracking Reservations and Cost Per Booking

Inquiry counts flatter a boarding account. Reservations are the honest number.

  1. Step 01

    Confirmations Where Possible

    The booking confirmation step mapped when your reservation platform allows it, rather than counting form fills.

  2. Step 02

    Calls With Duration Filters

    Tracking numbers per campaign and length thresholds, so short wrong numbers never appear as reservations.

  3. Step 03

    Reconciled Monthly

    Platform numbers checked against your reservation report every month, with cost per booking reported from that.

Why Software Pro Digital

A Partner That Funds Both Revenue Lines

Boarding pays the good months. Daycare pays the quiet ones. Both need a budget.

Daycare Taken Seriously

Its own campaign, page, and reporting line, rather than a paragraph on the boarding page that ranks and converts poorly.

Scheduled to Your Calendar

Spend planned backwards from each peak so visibility exists while owners are still choosing a facility.

Senior Buyers Only

Experienced media buyers run the account, not juniors learning seasonal pacing on your budget.

Measured in Occupancy

Reservations and daycare enrollments reported apart and reconciled against your own reservation system.

Client Success Stories

Case Studies: Results You Can Trust

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2,700+ Paid Conversions and 900+ LSA Leads for a Virginia Pet Care Brand

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Questions? We've got answers

Your Kennel Ads Questions, Answered.

A direct answer to the question kennel owners ask us most.

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Featured Answer

Should Boarding and Daycare Share One Ad Campaign?

No, and sharing them is the most common structural mistake we find in kennel accounts. Boarding is trip driven and spiky, searched four to six weeks before the dates, pulled from a wide radius by owners who will drive for the right facility. Daycare is a recurring weekday purchase chosen on convenience, close to home or on the commute, searched steadily all year. One shared budget means the seasonal boarding push starves daycare every time a holiday approaches. Separate campaigns, pages, and reporting lines let both compete properly.

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Proof, not promises

A Track Record Behind the Work

Real numbers from a decade of client work, run from our Manhattan office.

Working since
2015Working sinceBased in New York
Clients served
3000+Clients servedAcross the US
Clutch and Google
5.0Clutch and GoogleFive-star reviews
Client retention
98%Client retentionYear over year
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DOG BOARDING ADS FAQs

Questions Kennel Owners Ask Us

Straight answers to what boarding and daycare operators want to know first.

Four to six weeks ahead of each peak. Reservations are made well before departure, so budget spent during the holiday week itself reaches owners who already booked somewhere a month ago.

Only after Search proves demand and you have real facility photography and video for asset groups. Performance Max with weak assets and no conversion history spends unpredictably at one location.

Radius or postal code targeting set to where owners genuinely travel from, exclusions for towns that never convert, and presence based location settings rather than interest based.

Employment searches, free and cheap modifiers, rescue and shelter terms, and cat only queries when you take dogs only. Those groups account for most of the wasted spend we find.

By mapping the booking confirmation step where your reservation platform allows, plus call tracking with duration thresholds and monthly reconciliation against your reservation report.

Get in touch

Talk to a Dog Boarding Ads Strategist

Tell us about the facility and how occupancy runs through the year. You will hear back within one business day.

  • A senior buyer reviews both revenue lines
  • A pacing plan mapped to your next peak
  • No obligation and no long-term lock-in
  • 3000+
    Clients served
    Since 2015
  • 8000+
    Projects
    Delivered for clients nationwide
  • 98%
    Client retention
    Year over year
  • 5.0
    Clutch rating
    From verified reviews
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