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It's a New Day in Pet Care

For the best in pet boarding and doggy daycare, stop "ruffing" it and live the "purrfect" life at Pet Paradise Jacksonville University Blvd. Enjoy air-conditioned suites, expert grooming and shady play areas. And our bone-shaped pool is a sparkling, clean and cool spot for a day of fun in the sun.

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Meet the Family

Dr. Joanne ConnollyOn-site Veterinarian

Dr. Connolly grew up in Canada and graduated from the University of Montreal in 2001. She promotes medicine for the mind, body and soul, “treat the patient and not the disease.”

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Adair SilverResort Manager

Adair has three fur babies of her own: a rescue pup named Stella, a German Shepherd named Kiya, and a rambunctious housecat, Luna.

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Erica ErminiAssistant Manager

Erica's pup Molly loves coming to Paradise and spending time with all her best fur friends!

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Rachel MoranAssistant Manager

Rachel has 3 of her own fur babies, 2 black & white kitties named Olive & Basil and a Rhodesian Ridgeback named Raven!

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Pamela LawtonGroomer

Pamela has been grooming professionally for well over 10 years. In 2023, she was recognized as our Groomer of the year!

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Krissy KorakianitisGroomer

She is so excited to get to know all the fur babies and customers at the Jacksonville University location.

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Laura CamarenaGroomer

Laura has been grooming since 2021 and her passion for animals continues to grow everyday. She is the proud parent of two Maltese (Polo + Charlie) and a Sheepadoodle (Tete). Laura is also a fluent Spanish speaker! Come say hi!

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Dog playing with a ball at Pet Paradise

Additional Amenities Pet Paradise University Blvd.

  • Synthetic Grass Play Area
  • Outdoor Bone-shaped Swimming Pool
  • Auto-fill Water Bowls with Fresh Water System
  • Shaded Play Yard
  • Peaceful, Private Cat Condos
  • On-site Live-in Pet Care Specialist

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Cat and Dog Boarding Together at Pet Paradise

NewDay Veterinary Care

Scratch the old days of traditional, tail-tucking veterinary care. We’re raising the bar for what it means to take your pet to the vet. Our highly trained veterinarians take a gentle, compassionate approach to meeting your pet and easing them into their appointment, with plenty of sweet talk, treats and behind-the-ear scratches.

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NewDay Veterinary Care

Wellness Plans Available

Give your pet the best healthcare available. All wellness plans include unlimited office visits, day camp access, basic diagnostic testing, core vaccinations, routine dewormings and more.

Get in Touch

(P) 904.831.3915
(E) university@petparadisevet.com

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Pet Paradise Furevery Loyal

Pet Paradise Furever Loyal


With the Furever Loyal Rewards Program, it pays to be a pet and a pet parent. Pet Paradise Rewards members earn one point on every $1 spent. Use points to get discounts on your pet's favorite things like day camp, grooming, veterinary services and overnight stays. Ask to sign up during your next visit to start earning points!

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Hear from our Happy Pet Parents

My dogs absolutely love this place!

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

My dogs absolutely love this place. The staff are super attentive to the dogs to ensure the dogs keep having fun while maintaining a safe environment.

Reviewed by Danielle on March 20, 2023 via Google

We love Pet Paradise!

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

We love Pet Paradise. Our little girl is so happy to go there and it shows. It’s been 2 years and she is still loving this place.

Reviewed by Kim on March 18, 2023 via Google

Friendly Service

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

This place is amazing. They took very good care of my pups and especially kept a close eye out for my blind pup as she just kept running into everything and everyone. This place is honestly a dream to have around here.

Reviewed by Laura on March 13, 2023 via Google

Highly Recommend

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

Pet Paradise was absolutely amazing! The staff is professional, personable, and so good with pups! Our two shepherds came home smelling so fresh and looking extra fluffy! We will definitely use them again!

Reviewed by Michelle on March 5, 2023 via Yelp

Phenomenal pet boarding!

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

We have been using Pet Paradise for the past few years, absolutely the most phenomenal pet boarding, grooming and daycare. Staff is extremely helpful and friendly. They love our Bruno, and he is always beyond himself. Excited to go.

Reviewed by Elizabeth on Feb 17, 2023 via Yelp

Love it!

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

I love bringing my dog here. They love him and take care of him like he’s their own.
Reviewed by C Wyatt on Oct 8, 2020 via Google

Peace of Mind

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

Omg my babies had a blast. They enjoy their day. Place is clean and staff is awesome and wonderful. Definitely my babies will come back. Recommended 100%. Thank you guys it is good when you can have peace of mind that our babies are in very good place and hands.
Reviewed by D Salado-Beniquez on Oct 07, 2020 via Facebook

Tye and Tucker love coming here for vacation!

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

Tye and Tucker love coming here for vacation! They sing as we get close to this location, knowing that they are in for another great, loving, vacation with Pet Paradise and their wonderful team of caring and loving experts! Thank you all!

Reviewed by R Jacobsen on Feb 24, 2023 via Google

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