Common Questions: Q. Does Salt Mission offer similar services offered by urban facilities
nearby? Yes Salt Mission offers premier pet care
facilities to the east mountain region and surrounding communities.In fact we offer a few things urban kennels can't offer,
a country setting offering lots of fresh air and significantly less stress.
See Services Q. Salt Mission offers better pricing how is this
possible? Salt Mission is care focused we put all our rexources
into the pet care and the facilities used by your pet. One thing that is missing is a dedicated check-in area you only spend
about 10 minutes there why pay for the commercialism for the entire stay.At SMK commercialism is out and individually
focused pet care is in. Q. Will my pet get
personal attention? Absolutely! We take the individual needs
of your pets personally so we average one care provider for seven pets and our staff is trained to recognize and respond
to indivdual needs. Q. Will my pet get a
chance to exercise and play and is there an extra charge? Your
pet will have access to one of our clean and secure play yards at least twice each day at no additional charge.
Q. Are the facilities air conditioned and heated?
Yes.
Q. Where will my pet stay during the day?
Your pet has his own individual indoor cabin attached to an indvidual shaded patio where
he can choose to relax indoors or outdoors.
Q. How will you know if my pet is comfortable throughout the day?
We care for and supervse pets 24/7.
Q. How are facilities cleaned?
Patio's and cabins are cleaned while pets are in the play yards. We use
biodegradable non toxic cleaning solutions in our power washer so our facilities are kept really clean for your pets welfare
and comfort.
Q.
How often and what are pets fed?
We
feed according to your instructions and you are welcome to bring their food from home. Otherwise we feed a variety of premium
diets similar to what you may be feeding at home. Primarily we feed Pro Plan, Purina One, Pedigree these brands
support the care of shelter dogs in need.
Q. What if my pet has special needs?
We are ideal for special needs because of the level of care and individual attention we provide.
Q. Are you veterinarian recommended?
Yes, we are recommended by the top five veterinary clinics in the east
mountain area and several clinics in Albuquerque.See Veterinarian Recommendations
Q. Do you require vaccinations?
Yes either current vaccinations or a current titer for the deseases in
question are required. We require DHLP Parvo and Rabies for Dogs and feline upper respiratory combo, distemper, leukemia and
rabies for cats.
Q.
Do you practice flea and tick prevention?
Yes Salt Mission uses a comprehensive flea and tick prevention program and we require that you pet be current on
some form of flea and tick monthly preventative.
Q. You are a bit out of the way.
Actually we are closer to Edgewood than any of the Albuquerque or Santa Fe kennels and our location allows us to
provide some truly unique services in a stress free country setting and the drive out is relaxing lacking traffic and construction
headaches.
Q. If I am coming
from Albuquerque or Santa Fe how is the drive and won't it cost me more in gas?
A bit more but when was the last time you went anywhere in town where you didn't have to contend
with traffic, traffic lights, or construction. These factors will increase you drive time to any boarding facility in town.
Salt Mission is a pleasant hassle free drive in a country setting 45 min. east of Albuquerque.
Any added gas cost well you will save yourself some stress a our value added rates more than make up for gas costs.
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