Complaints Procedure

Home Dog Boarding – Wigan, Greater Manchester


1. Purpose

Pet Getaway aims to provide a high standard of care and customer service at all times.

This Complaints Procedure outlines how concerns or complaints will be handled to ensure they are addressed:

Feedback helps us improve our service and maintain high welfare standards.


2. Informal Resolution

In most cases, concerns can be resolved quickly through informal discussion.

If a client has a concern, they are encouraged to contact Pet Getaway directly so the issue can be reviewed and resolved where possible.

Concerns may be raised via:

We aim to resolve minor concerns as quickly as possible.


3. Formal Complaint Submission

If a concern cannot be resolved informally, a formal complaint may be submitted.

The complaint should include:

Complaints should be submitted in writing where possible.


4. Complaint Acknowledgement

Once a complaint is received:

We aim to treat all complaints seriously and fairly.


5. Investigation

The complaint will be investigated by reviewing:

Where necessary, additional clarification may be requested from the complainant.


6. Response Time

Pet Getaway aims to provide a written response within 14 days of receiving the complaint.

The response will include:


7. Escalation

If a complainant remains dissatisfied, they may seek independent advice or contact the relevant licensing authority responsible for animal boarding regulations.

For licensing matters, this may include contacting:

Wigan Council


8. Complaint Records

All complaints are recorded and stored securely.

Records include:

Maintaining records helps ensure transparency and continuous improvement.


9. Commitment to Improvement

Pet Getaway values feedback and uses complaints as an opportunity to:

Our aim is always to resolve concerns professionally and maintain positive relationships with clients.