Two glass awards and two certificates recognizing Willow Creek Kennel LLC as winners in pet grooming and pet boarding daycare categories for Duluth's Best of the Best, with printed signatures and foot-print logo, on a teal background.
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We are incredibly honored to have been voted

DULUTH’S BEST OF THE BEST in both the Boarding & Grooming categories

Community Votes Platinum Awards for: Best Boarding, Best Grooming and Best Pet Care Categories!

This recognition means so much to us, and we are truly grateful for your support.

At WillowCreek Kennel LLC, we are proud to be a family-owned and operated luxury K9 facility that focuses on positive reinforcement-based boarding and grooming. Located just outside of Duluth in the City of Rice Lake, MN, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of care for your pets.

With over 40 years of experience, our expertise extends to training and trialing in conformation, agility, Fast CAT, obedience, and rally. Jessica brings a wealth of knowledge from her time as a professional groomer at Auntie Maureen’s Groom Room, Sabrium Kennels, and her work as an Animal Control officer for both the City of Duluth and the City of Rice Lake, MN.

Additionally, WillowCreek is certified in K9 CPR and First Aid, ensuring the safety and well-being of every pet in our care.

Thank you for trusting us with your furry family members—we are honored to serve you!

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