Furthermore besides helping with the cleanliness of the facilities dog kennel drainage systems keep odors at bay and create a safer healthier environment.
Dog floor drains.
Utilizing smartly designed kennel drains can help you keep a cleaner safer and more efficient practice.
In boarding facilities that offer built in suites for the dogs the use of individual standard drains will be considered.
If individual drains are desired in each suite consider the square or round individual drain.
In my book kennels.
The design process i discuss different types of drains available for a kennel and why one might be better than another in certain applications.
If you re in the veterinary business you know things can get messy quickly.
Cleaning the tiles with a hose each day and locking them back together and they look like new all over again.
Dog drains drains in dog housing areas come in two basic types.
For example some layouts increase the chance of needing spikes through the isolation panel floor seal into the facility floor which can void the floor warranty and or create issues with radiant heated floors.
One huge advantage to using the dog kennel flooring tiles is that when the dog does go to the bathroom on the tiles they will not be in constant contact with urine as it drains through the tiles.
Other layouts can create issues with drains and slopes and how the kennels and floors work together.
The floor should be formed to slope towards a drainage system and there are several ways to do this.