Tanglewood Kennels LLC
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.7 /10Exceptional · 65 reviews · top 11% in Chicago
Sources
Behind the 9.7
- Reviews read
- 65 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.90 ★
- Rank
- #37 of 386 in Chicago
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$50 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
$40middle $60$90
Below the Chicago middle price
Sources
Behind the $50
- Source
- Tanglewood Kennels LLC’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“First dog (per day) $50.00 Additional dogs (per day) $46.00”Open their price page ↗
Tanglewood Kennels LLC is a pet boarding in St. Charles, IL, offering boarding. It scores 9.7/10 (exceptional) from 65 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #37 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists boarding from $50 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 6.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- Boarding Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $50/night
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Chicago
- #37 of 386
- Google rating
- ★4.9 (65)
- From downtown
- 42.7 mi
- Additional dog
- $46 per additional dog per day
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
6/27
6 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, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“This includes Distemper, Rabies, Influenza, Bordetella (within 6 months), and a Fecal test (within 6 months).”tanglewoodkennelsllc.com/faq
Fecal / parasite testNegative test required
Their words
“This includes Distemper, Rabies, Influenza, Bordetella (within 6 months), and a Fecal test (within 6 months).”tanglewoodkennelsllc.com/faq
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“We require proof of current vaccinations from a licensed veterinarian before your dog's stay with us.”tanglewoodkennelsllc.com/faq
Operations3 of 21 published
Time out of their room15-20 minute playtimes, 1-2x daily as chosen
Their words
“Usually playtimes last 15-20 minutes. Depending on your dog's energy levels you can do them once a day, twice a day, every other day, or a specific total amount.”tanglewoodkennelsllc.com/faq
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“We offer one-on-one playtime's in our secure outdoor areas, allowing your dog to interact and exercise safely with a trusted staff member.”tanglewoodkennelsllc.com/
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“We encourage you bring your own food if you prefer to keep your dog on a stable diet, but we also have different types of food here”tanglewoodkennelsllc.com/faq
Show 21 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot 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
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot 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
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
9.7ExceptionalDogs 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
dog care 13kennel 6home 3grooming 2beagle 2safety 2trustworthy 2management 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- How a stay is counted
- Charged by the day: morning drop-off is a full day, afternoon pick-up is a full dayStated on their website
- Late pick-up
- Afternoon pick-up is charged a full day; morning pick-up has no charge for that dayStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Anxious or shy dogs
- Free 1-day or overnight trial stay for nervous dogs with an upcoming bookingStated on their website
- Cats
- Boards cats ($20 per day)Stated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Hours
- Mon
- 9 AM–12 PM, 3–5 PM
- Tue
- 9 AM–12 PM, 3–5 PM
- Wed
- 9 AM–12 PM, 3–5 PM
- Thu
- 9 AM–12 PM, 3–5 PM
- Fri
- 9 AM–12 PM, 3–5 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM–12 PM, 3–5 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM–12 PM, 3–5 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
- 28.2 mi
- MDW · Chicago Midway
- 37.8 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 9 AM – 5 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
43W030 Empire Rd, St. Charles, IL 60175
42.7 miles from downtown Chicago · Get directions
Amenities & details
Identifies as women-ownedWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotFree parking lotOn-site parking
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Tanglewood Kennels LLC
What services does Tanglewood Kennels LLC offer?
Tanglewood Kennels LLC is listed as a pet boarding service in St. Charles, IL, offering boarding.
How much does Tanglewood Kennels LLC charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $50 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 Tanglewood Kennels LLC require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Tanglewood Kennels LLC?
Tanglewood Kennels LLC'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 Tanglewood Kennels LLC compare with other Chicago facilities?
It ranks #37 of 386 in the Chicago index by Dogs Away score (9.7/10, exceptional), based on 65 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Tanglewood Kennels LLC, St. Charles, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/tanglewood-kennels-llc/Similar places near St. Charles
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