Paws In Time
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score8.9 /10Very good · 67 reviews · top 90% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 8.9
- Reviews read
- 67 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.40 ★
- Rank
- #329 of 386 in Chicago
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$30 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
$40middle $60$90
Cheaper than most in Chicago
Sources
Behind the $30
- Source
- Paws In Time’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Single Sleeping Rooms (Both West Chicago and Oswego) $30 per night. Additional dog $20 per night.”Open their price page ↗
Paws In Time is a dog daycare in West Chicago, IL, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 8.9/10 (very good) from 67 Google reviews averaging 4.4 stars — #329 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists boarding from $30 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 9.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
All-day open playPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: yard and poolPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareTrainingBoardingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $30/night
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Chicago
- #329 of 386
- Google rating
- ★4.4 (67)
- From downtown
- 32.9 mi
- Additional dog
- $20/night per additional dog
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
9/27
9 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 requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“Veterinarian records for vaccination against rabies, Flu Vaccine H3N2, distemper, parvovirus, and bordetella, plus negative fecal test results must be provided for all dogs.”pawsintime.net/boarding/
Fecal / parasite testNegative test required
Their words
“Veterinarian records for vaccination against rabies, Flu Vaccine H3N2, distemper, parvovirus, and bordetella, plus negative fecal test results must be provided for all dogs.”pawsintime.net/boarding/
Spay / neuterRequired from 7 months
Their words
“All dogs must be spayed or neutered by 7 months old to participate in our program”pawsintime.net/boarding/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Veterinarian records for vaccination against rabies, Flu Vaccine H3N2, distemper, parvovirus, and bordetella, plus negative fecal test results must be provided for all dogs.”pawsintime.net/boarding/
Operations5 of 21 published
Play modelAll-day open play
Their words
“Open play all day with dedicated staff make all the difference.”pawsintime.net/
HousingKennel and suite
Their words
“From our luxury suites to our spacious kennels, we have just the right spot to curl up for the night for your four-legged friend.”pawsintime.net/boarding/
Outdoor accessYard and pool
Their words
“Fully fenced outdoor play area Swimming pools (weather permitting)”pawsintime.net/daycare/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Fully heated and air conditioned for ideal temperature control.”pawsintime.net/boarding/
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“Please bring your dog’s food from home as this is healthier for his digestive system”pawsintime.net/boarding/
Show 18 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot 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
CapacityNot 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
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
8.9Very goodDogs 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 9caring staff 7puppy daycare 4black lab 4grooming 4puppy lessons 2playful dogs 2trustworthy staff 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $25/night | — | Archived page, 2018-12-27 |
| 2019 | $25/night | — | Archived page, 2019-11-12 |
| 2021 | $25/night | — | Archived page, 2021-09-26 |
| 2022 | $25/night | — | Archived page, 2022-08-09 |
| 2023 | $26/night | — | Archived page, 2023-09-05 |
| 2024 | $30/night | — | Archived page, 2024-12-08 |
| 2025 | $30/night | — | Archived page, 2025-09-09 |
| Now | $30/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–6 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–6 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–6 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–6 PM
- Fri
- 7 AM–6 PM
- Sat
- 7 AM–6 PM
- Sun
- 7 AM–6 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
- 19.9 mi
- MDW · Chicago Midway
- 27.2 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
1891 E Fabyan Pkwy, West Chicago, IL 60185
32.9 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 Time
What services does Paws In Time offer?
Paws In Time is listed as a dog day care center in West Chicago, IL, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Paws In Time charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $30 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.
What vaccines does Paws In Time require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Paws In Time?
Paws In Time'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 Time compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #329 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (8.9/10, very good), based on 67 Google reviews averaging 4.4 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Paws In Time, West Chicago, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/paws-in-time/Similar places near West Chicago
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