The Dog Place

Sources
- Reviews read
- 64 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.80 ★
- Rank
- #133 of 386 in Chicago
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Sources
- Source
- The Dog Place’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard day
“Daycare Rates Full Day $ 40”Open their price page ↗
The Dog Place is a dog daycare in Algonquin, IL, offering daycare. It scores 9.5/10 (exceptional) from 64 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #133 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists daycare from $40 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 7.
Key facts
- Services
- Daycare Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- $40/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Chicago
- #133 of 386
- Google rating
- ★4.8 (64)
- From downtown
- 39.4 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- No
Policies & requirements
7 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
Their words
“Rabies, Distemper and Bordetella are required .”the-dogplace.com/forms-and-policies.html
Their words
“All dogs must be spayed or neutered by seven months of age.”the-dogplace.com/forms-and-policies.html
Their words
“Undergo a temperament evaluation by our trained staff before we can allow them in daycare and boarding.”the-dogplace.com/forms-and-policies.html
Their words
“Provide current records from veterinarian of up-to-date vaccinations and licenses.”the-dogplace.com/forms-and-policies.html
Operations3 of 21 published
Their words
“With a human companion on the premises over night.”the-dogplace.com/services.html
Their words
“For overnight boarding, private suites available clean and climate-controlled. Or a cage free atmosphere which most dogs prefer.”the-dogplace.com/services.html
Their words
“For overnight boarding, private suites available clean and climate-controlled.”the-dogplace.com/services.html
Show 20 policies not 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
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
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Holiday minimum stay
- 2-night minimum during holidays and peak times, incl. New Year, Easter, June–August, Thanksgiving and ChristmasStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Minimum age
- Puppies must be at least 16 weeks oldStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | $30/day | Archived page, 2019-02-14 |
| Now | — | $40/day | 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
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
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
- 23.8 mi
- MDW · Chicago Midway
- 38.2 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 AM – 6 PM
- Open Sunday
- No
Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.
Location
220 N Main St, Algonquin, IL 60102
39.4 miles from downtown Chicago · Get directions
Amenities & details
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
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Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
The Dog Place, Algonquin, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/the-dog-place/Similar places near Algonquin
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