Green Dog Inc.
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.5 /10Exceptional · 60 reviews · top 37% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 9.5
- Reviews read
- 60 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.80 ★
- Rank
- #133 of 386 in Chicago
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$58 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
$40middle $60$90
About the Chicago middle price
Sources
Behind the $58
- Source
- Green Dog Inc.’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Boarding Rates Boarding Daily Fee 1 Dog $58 2 Dogs $103 ... Day Care Rates Packages Daycare Daily Fee Weekday $46 Weekend $41”Open their price page ↗
Green Dog Inc. is a dog daycare in Chicago, IL, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.5/10 (exceptional) from 60 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #133 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists boarding from $58 per night and daycare from $41–$46 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 10.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: 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
- DaycareBoardingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $58/night
- Daycare rate
- $41–$46/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Chicago
- #133 of 386
- Google rating
- ★4.8 (60)
- From downtown
- 3.0 mi
- Neighborhood
- West Town
- Additional dog
- $103/night for 2 dogs
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
10/27
10 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 requirements5 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“Proof of vaccinations or vaccine titers is required, including rabies, Bordetella, distemper/parvo, and canine influenza H3N2.”greendoginc.com/daycare/
Fecal / parasite testNegative test required
Their words
“All dogs must be parasite-free, verified by a yearly clean fecal exam.”greendoginc.com/daycare/
Spay / neuterRequired from 7 months
Their words
“Dogs over 7 months old must be spayed or neutered.”greendoginc.com/daycare/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“Before boarding, each dog must undergo an evaluation to ensure a harmonious environment for all our guests.”greendoginc.com/dog-boarding-in-chicago/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Proof of vaccinations or vaccine titers is required, including rabies, Bordetella, distemper/parvo, and canine influenza H3N2.”greendoginc.com/daycare/
Operations5 of 21 published
Play modelOpen play with enforced rest
Their words
“Nap time is an essential part of the day at Green Dog. We provide comfortable dog beds, aromatherapy, and soothing classical music to create a relaxing atmosphere where your dog can recharge between playtimes.”greendoginc.com/daycare/
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“1-4 pm: Playtime (playgroups separated by size and temperament outdoors, and indoor enrichment)”greendoginc.com/daycare/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playPaid add-on
Their words
“One-on-One time $30 Treat your pup to some quality one-on-one time with our staff.”greendoginc.com/dog-boarding-in-chicago/
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“Your dog can enjoy running in our beautiful outdoor play area”greendoginc.com/
ToursTours by appointment
Their words
“Weekends & Tours: by Appointment Only”greendoginc.com/
Show 17 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot 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
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
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
9.5ExceptionalDogs 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
friendly staff 14instagram updates 4affordable 3tired dogs 3safety 3thoughtful crew 2outdoor play 2online portal 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Checkout time
- Boarding pick-up by 12 PM; later pick-ups are charged the daycare daily rateStated on their website
- Late pick-up
- Boarding pick-ups after 12 PM are charged the daycare daily rateStated on their website
- Cancellation
- $50 fee per boarding day not cancelled 72 hours aheadStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Minimum age
- Puppies must be over 16 weeks oldStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $53/night | — | Archived page, 2023-11-29 |
| 2025 | $53/night | — | Archived page, 2025-11-19 |
| Now | $58/night | $41–$46/day | Their website, 2026-10-27 |
First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.
Hours
- Mon
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM–6 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM–6 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
- 8.3 mi
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare
- 12.7 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 AM – 7 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
2231 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
3.0 miles from downtown Chicago · West Town · Get directions
Questions about Green Dog Inc.
What services does Green Dog Inc. offer?
Green Dog Inc. is listed as a dog day care center in Chicago, IL, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Green Dog Inc. charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $58 per night and daycare at $41–$46 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Chicago median published boarding rate is $60/night.
What vaccines does Green Dog Inc. require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Green Dog Inc.?
Green Dog Inc.'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 Green Dog Inc. compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #133 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (9.5/10, exceptional), based on 60 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Green Dog Inc., Chicago, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/green-dog-inc/Similar places near Chicago
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