Canine to Five will open at 2141 Hilton Road on Dec. 15.
A new dog day care facility will open next month in Ferndale. Canine to Five, which opened its first location in Midtown Detroit in 2007, is opening a second location in Ferndale. The new business will be located at 2141 Hilton Road, offering dog day care services and eventually grooming and boarding services. “Canine to Five has grown exponentially since we opened in Midtown seven years ago,” said Liz Blondy, founder and owner of Canine to Five. “Our current facility is consistently at capacity, so we knew it was time to expand to another location and Ferndale is at the crossroads of where many of our current customers live. We are looking forward to servicing them closer to their homes, and meeting our new neighbors and canine friends …
Council members voted Monday to allow standalone pet boarding facilities in the city - with some limitations.
Interested in having more doggy day care options close to home? You could be in luck. Until now, pet boarding facilities haven't been allowed in Ferndale as a standalone use in any district, but Ferndale City Council approved an ordinance on Monday night that allows pet boarding as a permitted use in industrial districts in the city. The city had previously only allowed pet boarding as an accessory to veterinarian or grooming operations. Bubble and Bark on Livernois currently offers grooming as well as boarding and day care. The issue came up after several potential business owners contacted the city about opening a standalone pet boarding facility. The Planning Commission looked into the issue and held a public hearing, ultimately voting …
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Jessica Schrader
12:41 pm on Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Great news- thanks for the update Alan! more ›