Taurus Academy McNeil

★ 4.7 · 302 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Austin, TX
Taurus Academy McNeil, Austin
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.4 /10Excellent · 302 reviews · top 48% in Austin
Sources
Behind the 9.4
Reviews read
302 on Google
Average stars
4.70 ★
Rank
#40 of 87 in Austin
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$59 /nightFrom their website, 2026-07-07
Sources
Behind the $59
Source
Taurus Academy McNeil’s own website
Checked on
2026-07-07
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Standard Boarding $59 … Private Boarding (Non-Social Play) $89”
Open their price page ↗

Taurus Academy McNeil is a pet boarding in Austin, TX, offering boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 302 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars — #40 of 87 in Austin. Its website lists boarding from $59–$89 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 3.

Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

About this place

Dog Day Care, Dog Boarding & Dog Training

From the business’s public profile.

Key facts

Services
BoardingTrainingGroomingPet sitting Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$59–$89/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Booking & cameras
Online booking & owner portal via GingrFound on their website, 2026-10-03
Rank in Austin
#40 of 87
Google rating
★4.7 (302)
From downtown
11.8 mi
Neighborhood
Leffler Commercial
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

3/27

3 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.

Admission requirements3 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“We require Distemper, Parvo (commonly seen as DHLPP or DA2PP), Rabies, Bordetella, and Canine Influenza.”taurusacademy.com/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“Schedule an Evaluation Day ... the location you choose will contact you to set up a Play Day evaluation for your dog.”taurusacademy.com/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Submit your dog's vaccination records ... You can e-mail, or attach the records to the application, or ask your vet to send them over”taurusacademy.com/
Show 24 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
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
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot 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
Administers medicationNot 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

9.4ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★272
4 ★11
3 ★4
2 ★3
1 ★12
★ 4.70Google average
302reviews 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

cost 12dog training 10play days 9board and train 5tired dogs 4overnight boarding 3excited dogs 3dog socialization 3

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$53–$55/night—Archived page, 2023-12-11
2024$55–$57/night—Archived page, 2024-05-20
2025$57–$58/night—Archived page, 2025-09-08
Now$59–$89/night—Their 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
7 AM–8 PM
Tue
7 AM–8 PM
Wed
7 AM–8 PM
Thu
7 AM–8 PM
Fri
7 AM–8 PM
Sat
8 AM–5 PM
Sun
8 AM–5 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
17.5 mi
Weekday hours span
7 AM – 8 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

6917 McNeil Dr, Austin, TX 78729

11.8 miles from downtown Austin · Leffler Commercial · Get directions

Amenities & details

Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotPaid parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Taurus Academy McNeil

What services does Taurus Academy McNeil offer?
Taurus Academy McNeil is listed as a pet boarding service in Austin, TX, offering boarding.
How much does Taurus Academy McNeil charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $59–$89 per night (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.
What vaccines does Taurus Academy McNeil require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Taurus Academy McNeil?
Taurus Academy McNeil'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 Taurus Academy McNeil compare with other Austin facilities?
It ranks #40 of 87 in the Austin index by Dogs Away score (9.4/10, excellent), based on 302 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars.

Cite this record

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

Taurus Academy McNeil, Austin, TX. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-03. https://dogsaway.co/austin-tx/taurus-academy-mcneil/

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