Diamond J Kennels

★ 4.8 · 102 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Taylor, TX
Diamond J Kennels, Taylor
BoardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.5 /10Exceptional · 102 reviews · top 41% in Austin
Sources
Behind the 9.5
Reviews read
102 on Google
Average stars
4.80 ★
Rank
#34 of 87 in Austin
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$30 /nightFrom their website, 2026-07-07
Sources
Behind the $30
Source
Diamond J Kennels’s own website
Checked on
2026-07-07
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“One Dog $30.00 … In-home Boarding $60.00 … Doggie Day Care $30.00”
Open their price page ↗

Diamond J Kennels is a pet boarding in Taylor, TX, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.5/10 (exceptional) from 102 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #34 of 87 in Austin. Its website lists boarding from $30 per night and daycare from $30 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 4.

Outdoor access: grass runPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
BoardingDaycareGroomingPet sitting Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$30/night
Daycare rate
$30/day
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Austin
#34 of 87
Google rating
★4.8 (102)
From downtown
20.6 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

4/27

4 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-08-03. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Operations4 of 21 published
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered at no charge
Their words
“one-on-one play time in large outside grass run with No extra charge”diamondjkennels.com/
Outdoor accessGrass run
Their words
“one-on-one play time in large outside grass run with No extra charge”diamondjkennels.com/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“We provide climate controlled spacious indoor kennels, one-on-one play time in large outside grass run with No extra charge.”diamondjkennels.com/
Administers medicationFirst medication free
Their words
“If your dog is on medication - no problem - there is no extra charge for 1 medication, make sure bring pill pockets”diamondjkennels.com/
Show 23 policies not published on their website
Vaccinations requiredNot 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
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
Time out of their roomNot 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
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
FeedingNot 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

9.5ExceptionalDogs Away score
5 ★97
4 ★0
3 ★0
2 ★0
1 ★5
★ 4.80Google average
102reviews behind the score
★ 4.68Austin 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

reasonable pricing 5dog grooming 5clean facility 5loving team 3clean kennels 2outside play time 2fast response 2flexible staff 2

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

Price history

Published rate for the same product as today, from archived copies of the facility’s own rate page.
YearBoardingDaycareSource
2023$30/night$30/dayArchived page, 2023-09-26
2024$30/night$30/dayArchived page, 2024-06-12
2025$30/night$30/dayArchived page, 2025-12-14
Now$30/night$30/dayTheir website, 2026-07-07

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

Hours

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

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

For travelers

AUS · Austin-Bergstrom
21.9 mi
Weekday hours span
8 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

1070 Co Rd 129, Taylor, TX 76574

20.6 miles from downtown Austin · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Diamond J Kennels

What services does Diamond J Kennels offer?
Diamond J Kennels is listed as a pet boarding service in Taylor, TX, offering boarding, daycare.
How much does Diamond J Kennels charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $30 per night and daycare at $30 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-07-07). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Austin median published boarding rate is $55/night.
Is someone on site overnight at Diamond J Kennels?
Diamond J Kennels's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-08-03). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Diamond J Kennels compare with other Austin facilities?
It ranks #34 of 87 in the Austin index by Dogs Away score (9.5/10, exceptional), based on 102 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.

Cite this record

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

Diamond J Kennels, Taylor, TX. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-03. https://dogsaway.co/austin-tx/diamond-j-kennels/

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