What is the best kind of flooring for a Boarding Kennel?
we have found the best flooring in kennels is a concrete base then it is painted with a non slip floor paint, the use of tiles is not suitable as the dog can slip and hurt itself if they get we and rubber some dogs rip it up and chew it, concrete base’s help to keep the nails down and if it is painted with non slip floor paint it is safer for the dog and when the floor gets wet by weeing or moping, when it comes to flooring you need to think can the dog rip it or chew it for boarding kennels health and safety is important so any material that can be chewed is not allowed and the flooring needs to be non slip for dogs and people and a material that is easily cleaned down and able to be disinfected when the dog goes and a new dog comes in, you can use lino but this can be ripped and chewed and it need to be a sealed floor so there is no cross contamination between dogs, most kennels use a concrete floor, usually the kennels are heated and the beds raised off the floor so the cold can not
