Paws In Paradise

★ 4.6 · 143 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Downers Grove, IL
Paws In Paradise, Downers Grove
BoardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.2 /10Excellent · 143 reviews · top 70% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 9.2
Reviews read
143 on Google
Average stars
4.60 ★
Rank
#254 of 386 in Chicago
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$75 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
Sources
Behind the $75
Source
Paws In Paradise’s own website
Checked on
2026-10-27
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Standard Boarding Rates 1 Dog $75 Standard Boarding Rates 2 Dogs $143”
Open their price page ↗

Paws In Paradise is a pet boarding in Downers Grove, IL, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.2/10 (excellent) from 143 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars — #254 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists boarding from $75 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 2.

Open play with enforced restPlay model, per the facility.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
BoardingDaycareGrooming Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$75/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Chicago
#254 of 386
Google rating
★4.6 (143)
From downtown
22.7 mi
Additional dog
$143/night for 2 dogs
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

2/27

2 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.

Operations2 of 21 published
Play modelOpen play with enforced rest
Their words
“*DOORS CLOSED DAILY* 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. For Lunch/Nap Time”pawsinparadiseonline.com/
HousingSuite
Their words
“At Paws In Paradise, your pup will enjoy their own private suite complete with fresh bowls at every meal, cozy bedding, tasty treats, and plenty of love from our dedicated team.”pawsinparadiseonline.com/
Show 25 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
Temperament evaluationNot 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
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
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
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

9.2ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★124
4 ★5
3 ★0
2 ★1
1 ★13
★ 4.60Google average
143reviews 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 staff 26daycare 22webcam 14kind staff 11camera access 7happy dogs 3anxious dog care 2tired dogs 2

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

Booking terms & safety

Checkout time
Boarding pick-up after 11:30 is charged the regular daycare rate, except SundaysStated on their website
Late pick-up
Pick-up after 11:30 is charged the regular daycare rate (not on Sundays)Stated on their website

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

Price history

Published rate for the same product as today, from archived copies of the facility’s own rate page.
YearBoardingDaycareSource
2024$75/night—Archived page, 2024-12-03
2025$75/night—Archived page, 2025-12-09
Now$75/night—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
8 AM–5 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

ORD · Chicago O'Hare
14.7 mi
MDW · Chicago Midway
15.6 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

5108 Thatcher Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515

22.7 miles from downtown Chicago · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Paws In Paradise

What services does Paws In Paradise offer?
Paws In Paradise is listed as a pet boarding service in Downers Grove, IL, offering boarding, daycare.
How much does Paws In Paradise charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $75 per night (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.
Is someone on site overnight at Paws In Paradise?
Paws In Paradise'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 Paws In Paradise compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #254 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (9.2/10, excellent), based on 143 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars.

Cite this record

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

Paws In Paradise, Downers Grove, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/paws-in-paradise/

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