Rover Unleashed
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 41 reviews · top 22% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 9.6
- Reviews read
- 41 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.90 ★
- Rank
- #78 of 386 in Chicago
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$78 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
$40middle $60$90
Above the Chicago middle price
Sources
Behind the $78
- Source
- Rover Unleashed’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Boarding Rates Suite Rate: $78/night $65/night (monthly daycare attendees) ... Full Day Rates (up to 12 hours): Pay per Play = $45”Open their price page ↗
Rover Unleashed is a dog daycare in Elgin, IL, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 41 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #78 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists boarding from $78 per night and daycare from $45 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 8.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Outdoor access: indoor outdoorPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareBoarding Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $78/night
- Daycare rate
- $45/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Chicago
- #78 of 386
- Google rating
- ★4.9 (41)
- From downtown
- 37.3 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
8/27
8 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 requirements3 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“All dogs must be at least 4 months, spayed or neutered by 7 months, current on Rabies, Distemper, and Bordetella, have a negative annual fecal, and be on flea and tick preventatives”roverunleashed.com/doggy-day-care-elgin-il/
Spay / neuterRequired from 7 months
Their words
“All dogs must be at least 4 months, spayed or neutered by 7 months, current on Rabies, Distemper, and Bordetella”roverunleashed.com/doggy-day-care-elgin-il/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“All dogs must pass an evaluation (dogs that do not attend monthly daycare may need to be re-evaluated)”roverunleashed.com/doggy-day-care-elgin-il/
Operations5 of 21 published
Staff-to-dog ratio1:15 staff to dogs
Their words
“With a dog-to-staff ratio of 15:1, we ensure that every dog receives the care, attention, and supervision they deserve.”roverunleashed.com/doggy-day-care-elgin-il/
Time out of their room6+ potty breaks/play times daily
Their words
“Minimum of 6 potty breaks/play times a day”roverunleashed.com/dog-boarding-elgin-il/
HousingSuite
Their words
“4x6 private luxury suite with a raised cot and daily housekeeping”roverunleashed.com/dog-boarding-elgin-il/
Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor
Their words
“your dog will enjoy safe and engaging playtime with furry friends in both indoor and outdoor play areas.”roverunleashed.com/doggy-day-care-elgin-il/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Climate controlled room with UV sanitation system and relaxing music”roverunleashed.com/dog-boarding-elgin-il/
Show 19 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Staff on site overnightNot 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
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
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
9.6ExceptionalDogs 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
staff 11excited dogs 7kind staff 4clean facility 3good care 3dog daycare 3training 2owner 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Checkout time
- Boarding check-out by 10 AM the next day; later check-out costs extraStated on their website
- Cancellation
- 24 hours' notice for non-holiday boarding; 14 days for recognized holidaysStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Minimum age
- Daycare dogs must be at least 4 months oldStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
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
- 7–10 AM
- Sun
- 7–10 AM
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
- 21.9 mi
- MDW · Chicago Midway
- 34 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
1999 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
37.3 miles from downtown Chicago · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Rover Unleashed
What services does Rover Unleashed offer?
Rover Unleashed is listed as a dog day care center in Elgin, IL, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Rover Unleashed charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $78 per night and daycare at $45 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 Rover Unleashed require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Rover Unleashed?
Rover Unleashed'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 Rover Unleashed compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #78 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 41 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Rover Unleashed, Elgin, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/rover-unleashed/Similar places near Elgin
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