A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service

★ 4.3 · 155 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Colorado Springs, CO
A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service, Colorado Springs
BoardingDaycare
Dogs Away score8.7 /10Very good · 155 reviews · top 96% in Colorado Springs
Sources
Behind the 8.7
Reviews read
155 on Google
Average stars
4.30 ★
Rank
#47 of 52 in Colorado Springs
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$38 /nightFrom their website, 2026-07-07
Sources
Behind the $38
Source
A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service’s own website
Checked on
2026-07-07
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“$ 38 / night 1 Dog/1 Run … $ 66 / night 2 Dogs/1 Run”
Open their price page ↗

A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service is a pet boarding in Colorado Springs, CO, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 8.7/10 (very good) from 155 Google reviews averaging 4.3 stars — #47 of 52 in Colorado Springs. Its website lists boarding from $38 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 7.

Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Outdoor access: yardPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
BoardingDaycareGroomingPet sitting Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$38/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Booking & cameras
Online booking & owner portal via GingrFound on their website, 2026-10-03
Rank in Colorado Springs
#47 of 52
Google rating
★4.3 (155)
From downtown
7.4 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

7/27

7 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-08-06. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“We require proof of current; rabies, distemper, parvo & bordetella!”apawabove.gingrapp.com/
Bordetella lead time3 days before arrival
Their words
“we require rabies, distemper, parvo and bordetella - at least 72 hours before tr[ial]”apawabove.gingrapp.com/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“Ask us about a trial day! (mandatory if new”apawabove.gingrapp.com/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Your dog's vaccination records – we require tha[t]”apawabove.gingrapp.com/
Operations3 of 21 published
HousingRun
Their words
“Each kennel run is 25 square feet”apawabove.gingrapp.com/
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“For playtime, we have 10 outdoor play areas.”apawabove.gingrapp.com/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“The boarding area is climate controlled and the runs are construct[ed]”apawabove.gingrapp.com/
Show 20 policies not published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot 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
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
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

8.7Very goodDogs Away score
5 ★122
4 ★6
3 ★3
2 ★4
1 ★20
★ 4.30Google average
155reviews behind the score
★ 4.67Colorado Springs 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

pricing 13kennel 10understanding staff 7vaccination policy 5dog socialization 5anxious dog care 3overnight boarding 3patient with pups 2

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

Booking terms & safety

Cancellation
Cancel with over 24 hours' notice and the deposit is credited; less than 24 hours forfeits itStated on their website

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

Who they take & how they care

Updates during a stay
Invites owners to follow its Facebook and Instagram to check in while dogs are awayStated on their website

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

Hours

Mon
7–11 AM, 2–6 PM
Tue
7–11 AM, 2–6 PM
Wed
7–11 AM, 2–6 PM
Thu
7–11 AM, 2–6 PM
Fri
7–11 AM, 2–6 PM
Sat
7–11 AM, 4–6 PM
Sun
4–6 PM

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

For travelers

COS · Colorado Springs
3.1 mi
DEN · Denver International
69.6 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

1447 Woolsey Heights, Colorado Springs, CO 80915

7.4 miles from downtown Colorado Springs · Get directions

Amenities & details

Identifies as women-ownedWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seatingGender-neutral restroomLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespaceFree parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service

What services does A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service offer?
A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service is listed as a pet boarding service in Colorado Springs, CO, offering boarding, daycare.
How much does A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $38 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-07-07). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Colorado Springs median published boarding rate is $48/night.
What vaccines does A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service?
A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-08-06). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service compare with other Colorado Springs facilities?
It ranks #47 of 52 in the Colorado Springs index by Dogs Away score (8.7/10, very good), based on 155 Google reviews averaging 4.3 stars.

Cite this record

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

A Paw Above Canine Boarding Service, Colorado Springs, CO. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-06. https://dogsaway.co/colorado-springs-co/a-paw-above-canine-boarding-service/

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