Canine Crews

★ 4.9 · 385 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Chicago, IL
Canine Crews, Chicago
DaycareCat boardingBoarding
Dogs Away score9.8 /10Exceptional · 385 reviews · top 3% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 9.8
Reviews read
385 on Google
Average stars
4.90 ★
Rank
#8 of 386 in Chicago
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Policies published3 of 27From their website, 2026-08-20

Canine Crews is a dog daycare in Chicago, IL, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.8/10 (exceptional) from 385 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #8 of 386 in Chicago. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 3.

Top 3% in Chicago#8 of 386 by Dogs Away score, from 385 reviews.
Outdoor access: indoor outdoorPer the facility’s website.

About this place

Canine Crews provides dog day care and dog boarding services to the Chicago, IL area.

From the business’s public profile.

Key facts

Services
DaycareCat boardingTrainingBoarding
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Booking & cameras
Online booking & owner portal via GingrFound on their website, 2026-10-03
Rank in Chicago
#8 of 386
Google rating
★4.9 (385)
From downtown
4.0 mi
Neighborhood
West Town
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, 2026-08-20. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements1 of 6 published
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“New Customer Special 50% OFF your first 3 nights of boarding (Dog & Cat) *Subject to availability and temperament test (dogs).”caninecrews.com/
Operations2 of 21 published
Staff certificationPet first aid / CPR certified staff
Their words
“Professionally trained staff and CPR certified Providing care for dogs since 2009”caninecrews.com/
Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor
Their words
“Welcome to Canine Crews! Large Indoor & Outdoor Space Monthly Automated Passes Separate Daycare and Boarding Spaces”caninecrews.com/
Show 24 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
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
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
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

9.8ExceptionalDogs Away score
5 ★360
4 ★12
3 ★5
2 ★0
1 ★8
★ 4.90Google average
385reviews behind the score
★ 4.65Chicago 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

friendly team 10confidence building 9cat boarding 7trial day 6easy scheduling 4energetic puppy care 3temperament test 2easy pick up 2

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

Who they take & how they care

Minimum age
Daycare accepts puppies from 12 weeks (about 3 months)Stated on their website
Cats
Offers cat boarding through its Kitty Crews serviceStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Hours

Mon
7 AM–6:30 PM
Tue
7 AM–6:30 PM
Wed
7 AM–6:30 PM
Thu
7 AM–6:30 PM
Fri
7 AM–6:30 PM
Sat
8 AM–12 PM
Sun
9–11 AM, 5–7 PM

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

For travelers

MDW · Chicago Midway
9.1 mi
ORD · Chicago O'Hare
11.8 mi
Weekday hours span
7 AM – 6:30 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

1616 N Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

4.0 miles from downtown Chicago · West Town · Get directions

Amenities & details

Onsite services

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Canine Crews

What services does Canine Crews offer?
Canine Crews is listed as a dog day care center in Chicago, IL, offering daycare, cat boarding, boarding.
How much does Canine Crews charge?
We did not find a published rate on Canine Crews's website when we checked it (2026-08-20); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the Chicago median published boarding rate is $60/night across 137 facilities.
Is someone on site overnight at Canine Crews?
Canine Crews's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-08-20). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Canine Crews compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #8 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (9.8/10, exceptional), based on 385 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

Cite this record

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

Canine Crews, Chicago, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/canine-crews/

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