Mission Road Kennels

★ 4.9 · 142 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Cartersville, GA
Mission Road Kennels, Cartersville
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.7 /10Exceptional · 142 reviews · top 12% in Atlanta
Sources
Behind the 9.7
Reviews read
142 on Google
Average stars
4.90 ★
Rank
#35 of 327 in Atlanta
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$38 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-08
Sources
Behind the $38
Source
Mission Road Kennels’s own website
Checked on
2026-09-08
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Rates Dog Boarding - 1 dog $38/night 2 dogs - $68/night”
Open their price page ↗

Mission Road Kennels is a pet boarding in Cartersville, GA, offering boarding. It scores 9.7/10 (exceptional) from 142 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #35 of 327 in Atlanta. Its website lists boarding from $38 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 6.

Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
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
$38/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Atlanta
#35 of 327
Google rating
★4.9 (142)
From downtown
38.1 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

6/27

6 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 · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“The vaccinations we require are as follows: Rabies, DHPP, and Bordetella.”missionroadkennels.com/faq
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Before we check your dog in, we require a copy of their up-to-date vaccination records.”missionroadkennels.com/pricing-services
Operations4 of 21 published
Solo care for dogs who skip group playPaid add-on
Their words
“One on one play time is an additional service that you can select with boarding or day care. During this time, a member of our staff will devote 15 minutes of one on one play time.”missionroadkennels.com/fiduciary-statement
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Every suite is climate controlled and attached to a covered exterior run.”missionroadkennels.com/pricing-services
Photo / report-card updatesYes
Their words
“We use the latest software that allows us to give thorough updates on all pets visiting with us with a “Report Card.””missionroadkennels.com/faq
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“We encourage owners to bring their own food to minimize change and help prevent digestive issues. If not, food will be provided.”missionroadkennels.com/pricing-services
Show 21 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot 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
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
ToursNot 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

9.7ExceptionalDogs Away score
5 ★135
4 ★4
3 ★2
2 ★0
1 ★1
★ 4.90Google average
142reviews 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 9daily photo updates 8vacation care 7happy pets 7clean facility 5overnight stays 4pupdates 3pictures of pets 3

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

Who they take & how they care

Updates during a stay
Sends report-card updates on pets during their stayStated on their website
Breed & size limits
No breed restrictions; all breeds welcomeStated on their website
Cats
Boards cats in a small, private cattery 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
2019$26/night—Archived page, 2019-10-23
2023$30/night—Archived page, 2023-03-11
Now$38/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
7–11 AM, 3–7 PM
Tue
7–11 AM, 3–7 PM
Wed
7–11 AM, 3–7 PM
Thu
7–11 AM, 3–7 PM
Fri
7–11 AM, 3–7 PM
Sat
9–11 AM, 3–5 PM
Sun
1–3 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
42.8 mi
Weekday hours span
7 AM – 7 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

501 Mission Rd SE, Cartersville, GA 30120

38.1 miles from downtown Atlanta · Get directions

Amenities & details

Identifies as women-ownedWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomGender-neutral restroomLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Mission Road Kennels

What services does Mission Road Kennels offer?
Mission Road Kennels is listed as a pet boarding service in Cartersville, GA, offering boarding.
How much does Mission Road Kennels charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $38 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 Mission Road Kennels require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Mission Road Kennels?
Mission Road Kennels'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 Mission Road Kennels compare with other Atlanta facilities?
It ranks #35 of 327 in the Atlanta index by Dogs Away score (9.7/10, exceptional), based on 142 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

Cite this record

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

Mission Road Kennels, Cartersville, GA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/atlanta-ga/mission-road-kennels/

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