Smiths Dog Lodge
Sources
- Reviews read
- 42 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.90 ★
- Rank
- #8 of 52 in Colorado Springs
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Sources
- Source
- Smiths Dog Lodge’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-07-07
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Boarding Rates: charged per night (one price, no adds ons, no extra charges) One dog: $60 … Day Care: $35 Per dog”Open their price page ↗
Smiths Dog Lodge is a boarding facility in Monument, CO, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 42 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #8 of 52 in Colorado Springs. Its website lists boarding from $60 per night and daycare from $35 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 6.
About this place
Finding care for your dog while you are away takes trust. Since 2006, our family-owned, home-based dog care service has offered the best daycare and boarding services for domestic dogs. We go the extra mile so you can feel confident you are choosing the right place and people for your canine companion while away. Located on the West side of Monument, our 1.5-acre natural terrain park is perfect for dogs of all ages, sizes, and levels of physical ability. Socialization and exercise are our focus,
From the business’s public profile.
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingDaycare Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $60/night
- Daycare rate
- $35/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Colorado Springs
- #8 of 52
- Google rating
- ★4.9 (42)
- From downtown
- 17.3 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
6 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 requirements2 of 6 published
Their words
“Vaccinations: 1. Rabies 2. Distemper 3. Bordatella 4. Canine Influenza: all are required prior to your fir[st visit]”smithsdoglodge.com/
Their words
“Print out and complete current vaccination records for each dog.”smithsdoglodge.com/
Operations4 of 21 published
Their words
“dogs that know how to play safely with other dogs or are content during open play time (napping, walking, exploring, more playing etc.)”smithsdoglodge.com/
Their words
“Scheduling the Assessment Tour: E-mail Nancy at [email protected] and request an as[sessment]”smithsdoglodge.com/
Their words
“the dogs eat just like we do at home because our customers provide their own food”smithsdoglodge.com/
Their words
“Smiths Dog Lodge is currently accepting new clients!”smithsdoglodge.com/
Show 21 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
- How a stay is counted
- Boarding is charged per nightStated on their website
- Cancellation
- Holiday reservations need a deposit that is non-refundable; no credit if the reservation is cancelledStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $40/night | $25/day | Archived page, 2018-10-05 |
| 2019 | $43/night | $25/day | Archived page, 2019-10-20 |
| 2020 | $43/night | $25/day | Archived page, 2020-07-21 |
| Now | $60/night | $35/day | Their website, 2026-07-07 |
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
- 1–5 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
- 21.2 mi
- DEN · Denver International
- 54.6 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
17150 Mitchell Ave, Monument, CO 80132
17.3 miles from downtown Colorado Springs · Get directions
Amenities & details
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
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Cite this record
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Smiths Dog Lodge, Monument, CO. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-06. https://dogsaway.co/colorado-springs-co/smiths-dog-lodge/Similar places near Monument
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