Jackson Country Kennel

★ 5.0 · 137 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Jackson, GA
Jackson Country Kennel, Jackson
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.9 /10Exceptional · 137 reviews · top 1% in Atlanta
Sources
Behind the 9.9
Reviews read
137 on Google
Average stars
5.00 ★
Rank
#2 of 327 in Atlanta
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$40 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-08
Sources
Behind the $40
Source
Jackson Country Kennel’s own website
Checked on
2026-09-08
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Dog Lodging: $40.00 per night $37.00 per night for each additional dog in the same lodging”
Open their price page ↗

Jackson Country Kennel is a pet boarding in Jackson, GA, offering boarding. It scores 9.9/10 (exceptional) from 137 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars — #2 of 327 in Atlanta. Its website lists boarding from $40 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 7.

Top 1% in Atlanta#2 of 327 by Dogs Away score, from 137 reviews.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Outdoor access: yardPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
Boarding Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$40/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Atlanta
#2 of 327
Google rating
★5.0 (137)
From downtown
40.1 mi
Additional dog
$37.00 per night for each additional dog in the same lodging
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

7/27

7 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements2 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“Dogs must be vaccinated against Rabies, Bordetella and Distemper Parvo. Cats must be vaccinated against Rabies and FVRCP. Although we do not require the flu vaccine, we highly recommend getting it as an extra level of protection.”jacksoncountrykennel.com/about/
Bordetella lead time14 days before arrival
Their words
“If your pet has never had a bordetella vaccine, is overdue , will be coming due within 2 weeks of their scheduled stay, or during their stay, we require that the vaccine be given AT LEAST two weeks (14 days) prior to boarding.”jacksoncountrykennel.com/boarding/
Operations5 of 21 published
Time out of their room6x daily in large play yards (suites)
Their words
“Boarders who are staying in our suites are out 6 times a day in one of our large play yards.”jacksoncountrykennel.com/boarding/
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“Boarders who are staying in our suites are out 6 times a day in one of our large play yards.”jacksoncountrykennel.com/boarding/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“At night, they will be kept indoors in their portion of our secure, climate-controlled building.”jacksoncountrykennel.com/boarding/
ToursTours by appointment
Their words
“Do you give facility tours? Yes . We would love to meet you and show you our facility before you make a reservation. Please contact us to schedule an appointment for a tour.”jacksoncountrykennel.com/about/
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“Food: We encourage pet owners to bring the food their pet typically eats.”jacksoncountrykennel.com/boarding/
Show 20 policies not published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Staff on site overnightNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website

Policies change, so confirm anything that matters when you book. Items marked “described by reviewers” come from customers, not from the facility.

Score & reviews

9.9ExceptionalDogs Away score
5 ★134
4 ★2
3 ★1
2 ★0
1 ★0
★ 5.00Google average
137reviews behind the score
★ 4.70Atlanta average

Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.

What reviewers mention most

kennel 5happy dogs 5dog bath 3clean facility 3healthy pups 2dog friendly 2baby care 2safe environment 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

Who they take & how they care

Minimum age
Boarding pets must be at least 6 months (24 weeks) old with all puppy vaccines doneStated on their website
Cats
Boards cats in condos with time to roam the cat roomStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Price history

Published rate for the same product as today, from archived copies of the facility’s own rate page.
YearBoardingDaycareSource
2022$30/night—Archived page, 2022-12-01
2023$30/night—Archived page, 2023-12-04
2024$35/night—Archived page, 2024-10-07
2025$40/night—Archived page, 2025-12-09
Now$40/night—Their website, 2026-09-08

First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.

Hours

Mon
8:30 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Tue
8:30 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Wed
8:30 AM–12 PM
Thu
8:30 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Fri
8:30 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Sat
8:30 AM–12 PM, 3–5 PM
Sun
3–5 PM

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

For travelers

ATL · Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta
36.9 mi
Weekday hours span
8:30 AM – 6 PM
Open Sunday
Yes

Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.

Location

958 Stark Rd, Jackson, GA 30233

40.1 miles from downtown Atlanta · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Jackson Country Kennel

What services does Jackson Country Kennel offer?
Jackson Country Kennel is listed as a pet boarding service in Jackson, GA, offering boarding.
How much does Jackson Country Kennel charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $40 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-08). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Atlanta median published boarding rate is $45/night.
What vaccines does Jackson Country Kennel require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Jackson Country Kennel?
Jackson Country Kennel's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-09-08). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Jackson Country Kennel compare with other Atlanta facilities?
It ranks #2 of 327 in the Atlanta index by Dogs Away score (9.9/10, exceptional), based on 137 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

Jackson Country Kennel, Jackson, GA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/atlanta-ga/jackson-country-kennel/

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