THE K9EDGE
Daycare
Dogs Away score9.2 /10Excellent · 56 reviews · top 63% in Boston
Sources
Behind the 9.2
- Reviews read
- 56 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.60 ★
- Rank
- #209 of 352 in Boston
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$45 /dayFrom their website, 2026-09-09
$35middle $42$50
Above the Boston middle price
Sources
Behind the $45
- Source
- THE K9EDGE’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-09-09
- Rate type
- First dog, standard day
“Daycare Full Day – $45 - 7A to 6P Half Day – $35 – Up to five hours”Open their price page ↗
THE K9EDGE is a dog daycare in Peabody, MA, offering daycare. It scores 9.2/10 (excellent) from 56 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars — #209 of 352 in Boston. Its website lists daycare from $45 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 13.
Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Open play with enforced restPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: yardPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareTraining Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- $45/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Boston
- #209 of 352
- Google rating
- ★4.6 (56)
- From downtown
- 12.3 mi
- Neighborhood
- South Peabody
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
13/27
13 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 requirements6 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“must have current records of the following vaccinations: DDHLP, Bordatella (must be given at least a week prior to first day of daycare), and Rabies (Rabies after 4 months old)”thek9edge.com/daycare.html
Bordetella lead time7 days before arrival
Their words
“Bordatella (must be given at least a week prior to first day of daycare)”thek9edge.com/daycare.html
Fecal / parasite testNegative test required
Their words
“Dog's must have proof of a negative fecal sample”thek9edge.com/daycare.html
Spay / neuterRequired for group play only from 6 months
Their words
“Dogs over 6 months of age must be neutered or spayed or become a Solo Dog (see below)”thek9edge.com/daycare.html
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay (free)
Their words
“An evaluation by our trainer (Evaluations are free of charge.)”thek9edge.com/daycare.html
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“We require proof of vaccinations for all of our dog guests.”thek9edge.com/boarding.html
Operations7 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“Overnight staff on site, 24/7 video monitoring”thek9edge.com/
Maximum playgroup size8-10 dogs
Their words
“We keep our playgroups small, no more than 8 or 10 dogs in a group.”thek9edge.com/daycare.html
Play modelOpen play with enforced rest
Their words
“Every dog has access to a safe, comfortable napping spot in one of our rest areas”thek9edge.com/daycare.html
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“Dogs over 6 months of age must be neutered or spayed or become a Solo Dog (see below)”thek9edge.com/daycare.html
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“Our 8000 sq. ft. facility has four large indoor play areas, rest areas and 1800 sq. ft. outdoor play area.”thek9edge.com/daycare.html
Administers medicationYes, no charge
Their words
“We administer all veterinarian prescribed medications at no extra charge.”thek9edge.com/boarding.html
FeedingOwner's food required
Their words
“We feed your dog's own food so as not to promote stomach distress by introducing a new food.”thek9edge.com/boarding.html
Show 14 policies not published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot 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
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
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
9.2ExcellentDogs Away score
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
dog training 4team 4safe play 2dog health 2happy dog 2GSD 2love for dogs 2healthy 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Cancellation
- Boarding deposit is returned with at least 72 hours noticeStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Unaltered dogs & females in heat
- Intact dogs over 6 months are Solo Dogs and stay out of playgroups unless spayed or neutered by 6 monthsStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $30/day | Archived page, 2018-12-23 |
| 2019 | — | $30/day | Archived page, 2019-12-25 |
| 2023 | — | $35/day | Archived page, 2023-12-06 |
| Now | — | $45/day | Their website, 2026-09-09 |
First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.
Hours
- Mon
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Fri
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Sun
- Closed
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- BOS · Boston Logan
- 11.1 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 AM – 9 PM
- Open Sunday
- No
Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.
Location
147 Summit St, Peabody, MA 01960
12.3 miles from downtown Boston · South Peabody · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about THE K9EDGE
What services does THE K9EDGE offer?
THE K9EDGE is listed as a dog day care center in Peabody, MA, offering daycare.
How much does THE K9EDGE charge?
Its website lists daycare at $45 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-09). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking.
What vaccines does THE K9EDGE require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at THE K9EDGE?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does THE K9EDGE compare with other Boston facilities?
It ranks #209 of 352 in the Boston index by Dogs Away score (9.2/10, excellent), based on 56 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
THE K9EDGE, Peabody, MA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/boston-ma/the-k9edge/Similar places near Peabody
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