Lakeshore K9

★ 4.9 · 363 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Highland Park, IL
Lakeshore K9, Highland Park
Daycare
Dogs Away score9.8 /10Exceptional · 363 reviews · top 3% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 9.8
Reviews read
363 on Google
Average stars
4.90 ★
Rank
#8 of 386 in Chicago
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Policies published1 of 27From their website, 2026-08-20

Lakeshore K9 is a dog daycare in Highland Park, IL, offering daycare. It scores 9.8/10 (exceptional) from 363 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #8 of 386 in Chicago. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 1.

Top 3% in Chicago#8 of 386 by Dogs Away score, from 363 reviews.

Key facts

Services
DaycareTraining
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 (363)
From downtown
23.1 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

1/27

1 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 — described in 4 reviews, not stated by the facility
Operations2 of 21 published
Photo / report-card updatesYes — described in 3 reviews, not stated by the facility
Online bookingYes
Their words
“LakeshoreK9 Gingr Customer Portal New Client? Click here to register! ... CLICK HERE TO BOOK A SERVICE”lakeshorek9.training/
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
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
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

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 ★348
4 ★9
3 ★4
2 ★0
1 ★2
★ 4.90Google average
363reviews 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 10trainers 10personalized care 7evaluation process 4daily report cards 310 day training course 2dog bath 2kind trainer 2

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

Booking terms & safety

Cancellation
Boarding: cancel at least 48 hours ahead or be charged a full dayStated on their PDF
Vet costs during a stay
Owner is responsible for the cost of any medical treatment and transportStated on their PDF

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

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
7–9 AM, 5–7 PM
Sun
7–9 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

ORD · Chicago O'Hare
15 mi
MDW · Chicago Midway
27.5 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

1570 Old Skokie Valley Rd, Highland Park, IL 60035

23.1 miles from downtown Chicago · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Lakeshore K9

What services does Lakeshore K9 offer?
Lakeshore K9 is listed as a dog day care center in Highland Park, IL, offering daycare.
How much does Lakeshore K9 charge?
We did not find a published rate on Lakeshore K9'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 Lakeshore K9?
Lakeshore K9'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 Lakeshore K9 compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #8 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (9.8/10, exceptional), based on 363 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

Cite this record

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

Lakeshore K9, Highland Park, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/lakeshore-k9/

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