Ruffin Inn provides kennel-free dog boarding for Andover, MN families at our facility in Buffalo, MN. About 35 minutes from Andover, MN. Our private suites, supervised group play, and daily photo updates have earned 4.9 stars across 350+ Google reviews. We also offer daycare, grooming, training, and cat boarding.
Why Andover dog owners choose Ruffin Inn
- Kennel-free environment. Private suites, group play yards, cots instead of concrete. Same standards every day.
- Easy drive from Andover. 35 minutes from Andover. Close to Bunker Hills Regional Park.
- Daily photo updates. 5,500+ families follow our Facebook for daily photos. You'll see your dog every day they're with us.
- Most-reviewed in Wright County. 4.9 stars across 350+ Google reviews from Andover and beyond.
Questions from Andover families
How far is Ruffin Inn from Andover, MN?
Ruffin Inn is approximately 35 minutes from Andover, MN, at 2667 Dague Ave NE in Buffalo. Close to Bunker Hills Regional Park.
Do you board dogs from Andover?
Yes. Many Andover families board their dogs with us. Pet families across Wright County and the surrounding 50 miles choose Ruffin Inn for the kennel-free environment and the daily photo updates.
Is Ruffin Inn kennel-free?
Yes. Every boarding dog gets a private suite with a cot, plays in open group yards with trained handlers, and takes a midday nap break. No stainless steel runs anywhere on the property.
What vaccinations do you require?
Rabies, DHPP (distemper combo), and Bordetella, with Bordetella administered at least 7 days before the first stay. Same requirements for boarding, daycare, grooming, and training.
Can I tour the facility before my dog stays?
Yes. We have an open-door tour policy. Drop in during business hours, or schedule a tour through our booking portal. Tours typically take 10 to 15 minutes.
How much does dog boarding cost?
Boarding starts at $48 per night for the first dog, with reduced rates for multi-dog households. See our rates page for current pricing on all services.
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Book your Andover dog's first stay
New families get a quick orientation visit before the first overnight.
Or call (763) 682-4247