**Coming soon** Gentlebears Ranch Dog Boarding Community Interest Survey
Gentlebears Ranch is researching the need for trusted, compassionate dog boarding services in the East Texas area. Your response will help demonstrate local demand and guide the development of services that genuinely meet the needs of area dog owners which will support the successful launch of our facility. Completing this survey does not create a reservation, contract or financial obligation. We are simply gathering honest feedback from local residents and potential future customers.
Name
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First Name
Last Name
Area
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City you live in
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Email Address
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example@example.com
Phone Number (Optional)
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
How many dogs in your household ?
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1
2
3
4 or more
I do not currently own a dog
How interested would you be in using a local dog boarding facility in Avinger?
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Not interested
1
2
3
4
Very interested
5
1 is Not interested, 5 is Very interested
What services would you be interested in? (Select all that apply)
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Overnight boarding
Daycare
Long/extended term boarding
Grooming
Training classes
Other
How often might you use a dog boarding facility?
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Several times per month
About once per month
Several times per year
Once or twice per year
Rarely
have not used boarding before but may need it in the future
How long are your typical boarding stays?*
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One night
A weekend
3-5 nights
One week
Two weeks
More than two weeks
It varies
Have you ever had difficulty finding suitable dog boarding in your area?*
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Yes, frequently
Yes, occasionally
No
I have not looked for boarding before
What challenges have you experienced when looking for dog boarding?
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Limited availability
Long waiting lists
Cost
Concerns about cleanliness or safety
Not enough individual attention
Difficulty boarding multiple dogs together
Difficulty finding care for an anxious or fearful dog
Difficulty finding care for a senior dog
Difficulty finding someone who can administer medication
Inconvenient drop-off or pick-up times
Distance from home
I have not experienced any challenges
Other
Which services or features would matter most to you when choosing a boarding facility?*
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Safe and secure environment
Clean and comfortable sleeping areas
Large outdoor exercise space
Individual attention
Small-group or limited-capacity boarding
Availability of special services (e.g., grooming, training)
Ability for dogs from the same household to stay together
Experience with anxious or sensitive dogs
Senior dog care
Medication administration
Regular photo or video updates
Flexible drop-off and pick-up
Longer-term boarding
Emergency procedures and veterinary support
Large breed experience
Other
How far would you reasonably travel for dog boarding that you trusted?*
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10-20 miles
21-30 miles
31-45 miles
More than 45 miles
What do you currently pay, or expect to pay, per dog per night for quality boarding?*
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$30-$35
$36-$45
$46-$60
More than $60
Unsure
Based on the information currently available, how likely would you be to consider Gentlebears Ranch for future dog boarding?*
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Very likely
Somewhat likely
Unsure
Somewhat unlikely
Is there anything else you would like to share about your dog boarding needs or preferences?
Would you like to be contacted when Gentlebears Ranch opens
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Yes please
No thank you
Where did you see this survey?.
Flyer/poster
Facebook post
Word of mouth
Google
Website
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