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Trevor Rodgers
Trevor Rodgers

My dogs absolutely LOVE this place! When there was a medical issue with my dog, they were extremely quick to communicate that to me, which is greatly appreciated!

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Shannon Byron
Shannon Byron

We love Ruffin Inn! I’ve been bringing my 2 dogs here since they were very young and they get so excited as we drive over for daycare or for overnight boarding. We have a high energy lab and a very affectionate golden retriever. The staff …

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Thank you Shannon and Andrew!

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Jonathan Ruppert
Jonathan Ruppert

Ruffin inn did a great job with our pup!

This was our first time boarding our dog overnight and he has a lot of anxiety, so we were nervous bringing him. He has fears over hard floors and they would use mats to help him make it through the…

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Sue Austin
Sue Austin

We left our 3 fur-babies here for 4 nights! I loved all the Facebook posts – and being able to see pictures of them everyday! Great place!

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Thank you Sue!!

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Blake Unrein
Blake Unrein

First visit was great! Always good when your high energy dog sleeps the rest of the day after his stay.

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Thanks Blake!

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Danette
Danette

Perfect place for a puppy to play all day and socialize on days we can’t be home! Big ‘paws’ up to Ruffin Inn!

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Thank Danette!

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David Donaldson
David Donaldson

Great staff and a great facility for the cat to stay. The cat condo was a good size for her.

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Thanks David!!!

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Alex Primeau
Alex Primeau

We've taken our pup twice, for several days up to over a week at a time, and he loves coming to play/stay! Great Staff, Great Rates! We'll be back, again soon!

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Thanks Alex!

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Joe Odell
Joe Odell

Tinsley always loves when she stays here. Great place and great staff.

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Thanks Joe! We so enjoy Tinsley!

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Patty Frier
Patty Frier

Thor always loves his stay at Ruffin Inn! Great staff to work with from booking to picking up!

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Thanks Patty!

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AJ Cherne
AJ Cherne

Chloe has the best time at Ruffin. She never wants to leave. If I could afford taking her every day, I would. Love this photo u took of her.

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Thanks AJ!! We enjoy Chloe:)

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Traci Lawman
Traci Lawman

Ruffin Inn is a caring, pet loving resort for our precious furry friends. When I drop off my dogs they are so excited to be there they don’t even say goodbye! 💕🐶

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Thank you Traci!

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John P
John P

Mona had a big first day and looks like she had a great time! The staff I dealt with were pretty awesome and I appreciated how they took care of my pupper! Thank you for that. She is my heart.

John & Ramona

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Thanks John we enjoy Mona so much!

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Jenna Ross
Jenna Ross

Everything went smoothly & we had one happy pup at pick up!

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Thank you!

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Rose Schreiber
Rose Schreiber

This was Joey's 1st day at doggie day care and he came home so happy and tired. Loved the pics they posted on facebook too.

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Thanks Rose!!!!!!

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Kayla Kroells
Kayla Kroells

Hands down the best!!! From the facility, to the workers to how happy and tired my puppy is!! Wouldn't go anywhere else!! 💕🐾

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Thanks Kayla!

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Molly Miller
Molly Miller

Outstanding place to board our dogs and cat when we go out of town. The staff is wonderful and the dogs get loads of playtime, exercise and attention. Plus it’s so much fun for us to look at all the pictures & videos on Facebook! We were so…

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Thanks Molly!

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Beth Brinkman
Beth Brinkman

My dog loves daycare and boarding at Ruffin Inn! I love that they post photos during the day so I can check in on my fur baby and that when we get home, she’s exhausted from playing all day and ready to rest. Everyone I’ve met has been very…

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Thanks so much Beth!

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Molly Pulford
Molly Pulford

They took such great care of my fur baby ❤️ She got lots of outside time and friend play. Loved seeing the pics every day and knowing she was happy. Highly recommend!

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Thanks Molly!

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Sandy Holmstoen
Sandy Holmstoen

My two dogs were groomed by Marilyn today. She did an excellent job and is so kind!! I highly recommend her for grooming!

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Thanks Sandy!

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Travis Peterson
Travis Peterson

They treat our dog like family! Very trusted for best care around.

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Thanks Travis!

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Monica Vosmek
Monica Vosmek

Our sweet Finch absolutely LOVED his stay at Ruffin Inn!! He actually whined all the way home as he was sad to leave his friends! He was cared for like family! Highly recommend!

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Thanks Monica!

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Mariah Meimaridis
Mariah Meimaridis

We LOVE Ruffin Inn! This was my first time leaving my dogs and I was so nervous. Ruffin Inn came as a recommendation and we were not disappointed.

You can tell how much the employees love the animals and they take such good care of them!

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Thanks Mariah!!!

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Anthony Phillips
Anthony Phillips

Amazing staff and facility. They were able to watch my 1 year old Cane Corso while I was on a family trip. They sent us videos and photos of him and he was so happy in them. Thank you for taking care of Warn for us.

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You are so welcome! He was such a good boy!

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Maggie Kohnert
Maggie Kohnert

I have an INCREDIBLY anxious dog. I had tried other daycares before but none understood his anxious tendencies and only suggested medicating him. Ruffin Inn does an amazing job loving my sweet boy. He actually squeals in excitement when we …

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Thanks Maggie!

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Michelle Lewis
Michelle Lewis

Fabulous care for our fur babies!! Lots of outdoor playtime balanced with quiet/recovery time. Detail oriented staff, very organized drop off/pick up. Lots of pics everyday online for us to enjoy!

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Thanks Michelle!

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PumpkinMan
PumpkinMan

A very fabulous and caring staff. My pup didn't want to come home. Thank you for taking care of my Lucy...you guys are the best!

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Belly rubs to Lucy!

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Diane Dynon
Diane Dynon

I’ve boarded 3 dogs here about 7 months ago, I forgot to leave a review. Excellent boarding facility, you can leave your fur babies here and know they will be well cared for. Highly recommended and will definitely return. Bought my 3 dogs…

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Thanks Diane!

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TC Mets
TC Mets

We've never had to board our dogs before, so were extremely nervous. Staff at Ruffin Inn is so kind, patient & friendly. The dogs love staying here & we love seeing their happy faces in the FaceBook pics posted daily! I highly recommend the…

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Thank you!

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Sam S
Sam S

Fantastic staff. Our dogs love Ruffin Inn.

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Our staff loves your dogs:) Thank you!!!

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Jamie Lee
Jamie Lee

I have been bringing my 2 dogs here for years and they have always been great. I have dogs who aren’t dog friendly (even with each other) and they have done an amazing job at making sure they are still loved and taken care of while there …

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Thank you Jamie. Your pups have always had a special place with all of us and we will miss your boy.

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Jone Schlangen
Jone Schlangen

Great place to board our dog over the weekend. Plenty of outdoor time, supervised socialization, and even pictures. Would definitely board there again.

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Thanks Jone!

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Sierra Schiro
Sierra Schiro

I am just blown away with how they treat your pets. My puppy went to a different daycare nearby and had a BAD experience, so she was a little hesitant going here. But ruff inn offered to give us a tour to help ease our worries as well as …

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Thanks Sierra!

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Food connoisseur
Food connoisseur

Great service!! My dog looks amazing. Prices are good too! Katrina did an amazing job!! Will be back

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Awesome!

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Steve Deslauriers
Steve Deslauriers

I was very impressed with my first experience boarding a puppy. The pictures on Facebook throughout the stay were awesome. My 10 week old puppy came back a changed dog. The socialization clearly changed our puppy for the better. We plan…

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Belly rubs to Halle! Thanks Steve!

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William Petrali
William Petrali

Our dog Mario had a great first day today. The staff is so friendly and caring. Will definitely be back!!

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Thanks!

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Hannah Marie
Hannah Marie

Our dogs always have so much fun at Ruffin Inn. They take great care of them.

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Thank you!

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Mike Mitchelson
Mike Mitchelson

Ruffin Inn was great with our Doberman who needs a lot of activity and interaction with humans, too! He’ll be back!

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We are Doberman lovers from way back! Thanks Mike, bring on that boy;)

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jen munson
jen munson

As always the best place for doggie daycare! My dog can’t wait to go!

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Thanks Jen!

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Ginger ODonnell
Ginger ODonnell

Roxy always looks beautiful after her grooming, she prances around the house like she is a princess

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We think Roxy is a princess:) Only the best for her! Thank you!

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Dan Kiernan
Dan Kiernan

Our dog Archie had a fantastic time at Ruffin Inn!! They posted pictures and updates on Facebook several times a day and Archie came back home full of Smiles. I have nothing but good things to say! We will definitely use Ruffin Inn again…

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Belly rubs to Archie! Thank you!

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Becky Wilcox
Becky Wilcox

Friendly. Loved my groomer, very clean and cute. Reasonble prices. I'll definitely go back and highly recommend.

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Thanks!!

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Adam Hennen
Adam Hennen

Best place to leave your dog!!!

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Right!!! We think so too!

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Kelly Bimson
Kelly Bimson

Cody gets so excited whenever he's dropped off here! My kids love the pictures posted each day showing how much fun he's having with his friends. They get SO much personal care, attention, and EXERCISE!!! If you're hesitating because of …

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Cody is our man! Thanks for the kind words!

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Karen Gannon
Karen Gannon

My 2 labs spent a week at Ruffin Inn while on a family vacation. I would check Facebook and see pictures of them playing outside with the other dogs. They were in awesome care!!

Karen Gannon

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Thank you!

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Melissa Ernst
Melissa Ernst

Stella had the best time every! Daycare was just what she needed. She can't wait to go back!

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Thanks Melissa!!

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WALTER WILSON
WALTER WILSON

I am so grateful for the care you gave to my Bengal ENKI. When I picked him up, the connection all of the staff made with him was so obvious. THANK YOU so much. I feel as though he has many new friends. I WILL recommend RUFFIN INN, to …

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Thank you Walter!

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Q Turner
Q Turner

This was my dog's first stay at a boarding facility. I followed the FB page and she appeared to be having a good time. I wish they would have provided some sort of "report card" but overall it was a positive experience. We will return.

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Thanks Much!

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Ash Carr
Ash Carr

My dog loves being groomed here. He can be shy around new people but seemed to warm up very quickly.

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Thanks!

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Heidi Burke
Heidi Burke

I have brought my dogs here for boarding and daycare for a few years. Always excellent care and communication . You can tell everyone there truly loves the animals.

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Thanks Heidi!

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Jennifer Wiseley-Jungemann
Jennifer Wiseley-Jungemann

Such a warm reception upon arrival, wonderful customer service, and confidence boosting encouragement that our “Uly” would be happily playing most of the day & we could trust he would be grouped with comparable doggies. It was an …

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Thanks for the kind words Jennifer!

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Mary Gutknecht
Mary Gutknecht

My dogs first time there. He was shy and a little scared when we got there. He adjusted well. They were awesome with him. He slept on the way home. Looks happy! Thank you so much for the love and care! He is tuckered out so you must have …

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Thanks Mary!

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Teri Schultz
Teri Schultz

Was a bit nervous kenneling our dogs for the first time and they did great. The staff at Ruffin Inn were very reassuring and answered all our questions and concerns. They posted pictures everyday which helped with our anxiety. Recommend …

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Thanks Teri!

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Chris Daye
Chris Daye

My shy dog was well taken care of at the Ruffin Inn. She will go back when needed.

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Thanks so much Chris!

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jeff kamin
jeff kamin

Millie love's it there, she is always excited to go and play with her friends.

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Thanks Jeff!!

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RHH1095
RHH1095

Sasha 1st time. She is schedule for more “day barking” and then an over night stay. I trust this crew with my baby!

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Thank you!

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Lisa Laplant
Lisa Laplant

Olly has been going for daycare around two days a week. He runs and gets to interact with other dogs. He would never let us take him out of the car if he didn’t like. Kinda like I have to drag him into the vet for shots. We love them and …

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Thank You Lisa!

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Maya Perez-Negrete
Maya Perez-Negrete

My two shepherds had a great time being lodged here and were well taken care of. We love Ruffin Inn

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Thank you Maya! We hope to see you and your pups again soon!

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Stacy Knese
Stacy Knese

I am so beyond grateful to have a place like Ruffin Inn to bring my dog to. They love what they do and they do it so well! Gemma is so excited to go there and so tired when she gets home from playing hard all day.

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Thank you Stacy, we sure appreciate your review!!

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Heather Roehl
Heather Roehl

From the minute I walked in the door with my dog the ladies were kind and caring to my dog. He had an amazing bath and grooming! He didn’t want to leave! Thanks for taking such great care of him! Rangers an 8.5 year golden retriever for …

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Thank you for the review Heather!

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Alex bono
Alex bono

always a great experience!

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Thanks Alex!

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Mark W
Mark W

Great place. My dogs are always excited to go, and "dog tired" when they leave.

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Thank you so much Mark!

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Jill Castle
Jill Castle

My two shared a suite and loved it. Happy and tired when picked up. Appreciate the daily Facebook photos!

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Thanks Jill!!

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Matthew Willenbring
Matthew Willenbring

Great place for boarding, and easy reservation system. They listen to the customers and take it into consideration. I had a minor issue come up, and they quickly resolved and went above and beyond! I would highly recommend them!

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Thanks Matt!

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Rosie Robinson
Rosie Robinson

Louie seemed to have a great time, except when he was getting his nails clipped... LOL. He was there for about 7 hours and was able to wear down his energy! Hope to be back soon during my next visit to Buffalo.

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Thanks Rosie!

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vewah mpzsd
vewah mpzsd

Thank you so much for the excellent care given to Doodle during her extended stay at Ruffin Inn. I highly recommend this establishment for pet care. DeVonne Koppenberg & Doodle

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Thank you Devonne!

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Nadine Hutton
Nadine Hutton

My pup DaisyJo always has so much fun at Ruffin Inn and is always well cared for! She’s so tired when she comes home from all of the playing 🤣 Ruffin Inn always shares a lot of great photos on their fb page which is awesome!!!

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Thank you Nadine!

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kim kramer
kim kramer

Fantastic place for pets vacation!!

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Thank you so much Kim!

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Brad Arnold
Brad Arnold

We dropped our three Dobermans off there for over a week and just picked them up today.❤️ We did it a year before too. We got a bonded pair this year from United Doberman Rescue that had kept them there too. I strongly recommend the …

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Thank you for the feedback Brad!

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Curt Fogel
Curt Fogel

Friendly staff, clean facility, photos on Facebook were appreciated…great experience!! We’ll be back!

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Thank you Curt!

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Bobbi Kasper
Bobbi Kasper

Such a great place to bring your pets. They are knowledgeable and take such good care of the animals. Our dog can’t wait to go inside to play every time we arrive.

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Thanks Bobbi!

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Dakota Tango
Dakota Tango

I would like to thank you so very much for taking care of my Nikki she is a hand full and I was not sure what to except but I am so very pleased with her response and yours she seems so very happy and resting peacefully thank you very much…

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Thanks so much!

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Wilson Simon
Wilson Simon

I trust Ruffin Inn will provide my 3 x dogs the best care possible.

I have used Ruffin Inn for years to board my dogs for weeks at a time when I travel for work. Ruffin Inn has always shown my dogs the care, love, and attention I want for …

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Thanks so much Wil!!!

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Paul Bergeron
Paul Bergeron

Very happy with all the pictures and communication. Awesome place to bring my pups.

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Thank you Paul!

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Cheri B
Cheri B

Our lab has never liked boarding but she loves going to Ruffin Inn. She always comes home calm and happy! They are absolutely the best!

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Thanks Cheri!

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Amanda Topp
Amanda Topp

We absolutely LOVE having our Axle attend Ruffin’ Inn! He gets excited as soon as we pull in and has fun until we pick him up. We never worry about him while he’s there and have always had amazing experiences. The staff are wonderful and …

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Thanks Amanda!

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Rick Nuss
Rick Nuss

Great place for the dogs!

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Thank you Rick!

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Sara Naegle
Sara Naegle

Ruffin Inn is amazing! The staff is fantastic and our dog, Gil, is excited from the minute he sees the place to the time we pick him up. You can tell he's had plenty of fun and been well loved and taken care of!

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Thank you so much Sara!

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Heidi Dahlin
Heidi Dahlin

We love Ruffin Inn! They take such good care of Zeus when he visits and now our Augie goes too! The are so kind and patient with Augie getting use to daycare and socializing with other dogs.

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Thank you Heidi!!!!

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Thomas Marino
Thomas Marino

This may be a biased review, as I am the general manager at Ruffin Inn. But there is a reason why I take pride in working at the Inn, and I wouldn’t trust my dogs anywhere else. They go there every day for daycare and are comfortable with …

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Thank you Thomas for all you do at Ruffininn, I know having a good staff is so important to the quality of care our fur parents expect and appreciate

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Marie Erickson
Marie Erickson

We brought our pup here when we went on vacation and had a really great experience. Seeing all the daily photos with puppy smiles and playing all day helped us enjoy our time away knowing she was having fun as well. She was so happy when we…

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Thanks Marie!

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Kelly Brehm
Kelly Brehm

We switched to Ruffin Inn after our previous doggie day care providers retired. We are happy to make the switch! The facility is well run and maintained and our Aussie came home tired and happy. We love they are open daily as our other …

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Awe super thank you Kelly!!!

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Shayla Swanson
Shayla Swanson

Our Husky absolutely loves going to Ruffin Inn and comes home so happy and exhausted from all the fun playing she does there. The staff is all so kind and we love getting the daily pictures of her staycation while we are away. 100% …

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Thanks Shayla!!

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Bob Belbeck
Bob Belbeck

Bugs, a Springer Burnese mix, has had a hard life. Started as a bait dog for dog fighters. All scarred up when I got him. Then his fav person died, my wife. Then his best friend died, a very friendly Pit Bull. He seems to enjoy playing …

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Thank you so much Bob! Bugs can sure come hang with us again! He is a special guy for sure.

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Angie Anderson
Angie Anderson

Very easy to schedule and they were really communicative so I felt very comfortable leaving our lab there. He got to play with a lot of other dogs and had lots of exercise!!

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Thank you Angie!

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Amy Pearson
Amy Pearson

They take great care of our dogs and they get to socialize! So thankful for their care!

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Thanks so much Amy!

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Jess Nickelsen
Jess Nickelsen

Stella had so much fun this weekend that she immediately passed out when she got home!

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She's such a happy girl and absolutely had a great time!

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Nate Weis
Nate Weis

This was the first time leaving my dog, they called me the first night saying she doing good. Had alot photos of harley up. If your looking for place to drop your dog off for weekend or vacation trip this is the place to go. Thanks Ruffin …

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Thanks Nate!

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Derek Sebey
Derek Sebey

Stella looks perfect

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🙂 Thank you!

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Lisa Condon
Lisa Condon

Love Marilyn! She grooms our dog so well!!!

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Thank you!

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Chad Vinar
Chad Vinar

Thank you so much for taking such great care of Cheyenne while she stayed with you! She will be back for doggy daycare for sure. The care you provide and the pictures you post make it so easy to trust our fur baby with you. We will …

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Abigail Holenko
Abigail Holenko

Absolutely Amazing!

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Awe thanks!

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Izabella
Izabella

Our dogs Aurora and Malakai have been going there for a while now!! They always come home so happy

And workers are always kind! 10/10 recommended

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Thanks, smooches to Aurora and Malakai!

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Kent Hamre
Kent Hamre

Awesome staff, awesome place! My dog loved it

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Thank you!

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grant beise
grant beise

They are the Best, nice, caring, and loving of all Animals

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Thank you Grant!

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Deborah VanSickle
Deborah VanSickle

Oscar always comes home tired. When we see pictures of him it looks like he is having fun

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Thanks Deborah! Keep an eye on our Facebook and Tiktok pages for daily fun times of all our guests!

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Britani Young
Britani Young

My boy loves coming to Ruffin Inn!! He knows the area and would be prepared to jump OUT of my car window just to get to playin’! When I come to pick him up he’s always smiling, and as soon as he gets into the car he’s OUT! He’s typically …

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Thank you Britani!! Windows up, but can't blame him:) Belly rubs to your boy!!

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warpsyrhead
warpsyrhead

There are many pet boarding options, and all the ones I know of are closer to our house, but I will always drive a little further for Ruffin Inn. Great facilities, but even better people that really do care about your pets and at the end of…

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Thank you so much!!!

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Beth Simpson
Beth Simpson

Great care for each of our dogs!

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Thank you Beth!

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Kristine Alden
Kristine Alden

My dog was well cared for and had loads of fun! Great experience, thank you!

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Thanks Kristine!

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