Hilltop Canine

★ 4.8 · 4 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Walpole, MA
Hilltop Canine, Walpole
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.4 /10Excellent · 4 reviews · top 38% in Boston
Sources
Behind the 9.4
Reviews read
4 on Google
Average stars
4.80 ★
Rank
#126 of 352 in Boston
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$79 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-09
Sources
Behind the $79
Source
Hilltop Canine’s own website
Checked on
2026-09-09
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“All of this, for just $44.00 per day, per dog. ... At just $79.00 per dog per night, it's a steal!”
Open their price page ↗

Hilltop Canine is a dog daycare in Walpole, MA, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 4 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #126 of 352 in Boston. Its website lists boarding from $79 per night and daycare from $44 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 6.

Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Recommended: leptospirosis
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
DaycareBoarding Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$79/night
Daycare rate
$44/day
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Boston
#126 of 352
Google rating
★4.8 (4)
From downtown
18.9 mi
Profile claimed on Google
No

Policies & requirements

6/27

6 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-10-20. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements2 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Recommended: leptospirosis
Their words
“Rabies, DA2PP (Leptospirosis if suggested by vet), Bordetella (kennel cough) required every six months, and Canine Influenza.”hilltopcanine.com/
Temperament evaluationRequired for some dogs
Their words
“Your pet must first pass the temperament test, if necessary, before utilizing the services we provide.”hilltopcanine.com/
Operations4 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“We will be staffed around the clock when we board pets.”hilltopcanine.com/
Staff certificationPet first aid / CPR certified staff
Their words
“Are staff is certified in CPR and first aid.”hilltopcanine.com/
Administers medicationYes, except injectables
Their words
“There is no additional charge for giving your pet medication. We do not give injections.”hilltopcanine.com/
Online bookingYes
Their words
“Book your dog's stay at Hilltop Canine today and let them experience the ultimate in comfort and fun! Book Online”hilltopcanine.com/
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
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot 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
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot 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 ★3
4 ★1
3 ★0
2 ★0
1 ★0
★ 4.80Google average
4reviews behind the score
★ 4.62Boston 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.

Hours

Mon
7 AM–6 PM
Tue
7 AM–6 PM
Wed
7 AM–6 PM
Thu
7 AM–6 PM
Fri
7 AM–6 PM
Sat
9 AM–3 PM
Sun
9 AM–3 PM

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

For travelers

BOS · Boston Logan
20.7 mi
Weekday hours span
7 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

30 Merchants Dr, Walpole, MA 02081

18.9 miles from downtown Boston · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Hilltop Canine

What services does Hilltop Canine offer?
Hilltop Canine is listed as a dog day care center in Walpole, MA, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Hilltop Canine charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $79 per night and daycare at $44 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-09). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Boston median published boarding rate is $70/night.
What vaccines does Hilltop Canine require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Recommended: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Hilltop Canine?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Hilltop Canine compare with other Boston facilities?
It ranks #126 of 352 in the Boston index by Dogs Away score (9.4/10, excellent), based on 4 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.

Cite this record

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

Hilltop Canine, Walpole, MA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/boston-ma/hilltop-canine/

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