--- title: "Tumbleweed Country Kennels — Colorado Springs, CO" url: "https://dogsaway.co/colorado-springs-co/tumbleweed-country-kennels/" updated: "2026-08-06" data_pulled: "2026-07-07" census_at: "2026-08-06" source: "Dogs Away — public Google Business profile (identity, rating) + Dogs Away disclosure census of the facility's own website" license: "All rights reserved. Read and cite freely. No bulk copying. (https://dogsaway.co/terms/)" attribution: "Source: Dogs Away (dogsaway.co)" --- # Tumbleweed Country Kennels Pet boarding service in Fountain, CO — part of the Dogs Away index of dog boarding and daycare in Colorado Springs, CO (https://dogsaway.co/colorado-springs-co/). **★4.9 from 733 Google reviews, Dogs Away score 9.8/10.** The Dogs Away score is a Bayesian-adjusted Google rating on a 0–10 scale (prior weight 25 reviews at the 4.669 network mean). ## Facts - **Services:** boarding, daycare, grooming, sitting - **Address:** 12599 Jordan Rd, Fountain, CO 80817 - **Phone:** (719) 382-1126 - **Website:** https://tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ - **Google Maps profile (verify):** https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Tumbleweed%20Country%20Kennels&query_place_id=ChIJ5_iyQ1trE4cRKrJqIffAjiU ## Hours | Day | Hours | | --- | --- | | Monday | 7 AM–5 PM | | Tuesday | 7 AM–5 PM | | Wednesday | 7 AM–5 PM | | Thursday | 7 AM–5 PM | | Friday | 7 AM–5 PM | | Saturday | 7 AM–5 PM | | Sunday | 10 AM–12 PM, 2–4 PM | ## Booking terms, safety and care - **Checkout time:** Pick up before noon and the departure day is not charged — facility's words: "if you pick up before noon you will not be charged for the day of boarding" (https://tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/dog-boarding/) - **Late pick-up:** Pick-up after noon is charged for the day of boarding — facility's words: "if you pick up after noon you will be charged for the day of boarding" (https://tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/dog-boarding/) - **Cats:** Boards cats in a dedicated, separate section of the facility — facility's words: "Cats relax in a dedicated, separate section of our facility." (https://tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/) - **Updates during a stay:** Pictures and an end-of-day report card — facility's words: "they will get pictures taken and you will receive a report card at then end of the day" (https://tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/dog-boarding/) ## Booking and cameras - **Gingr** (booking): linked from the facility's website — https://tumbleweedcountrykennels.portal.gingrapp.com/#/public/login - Checked 2026-10-03. ## For travelers - **COS** (Colorado Springs): 10.8 miles, straight line - **DEN** (Denver International): 83.4 miles, straight line - **Weekday hours span:** 7 AM to 5 PM - **Open Sunday:** yes Hours from the public business profile; drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower. ## Published rates - **Overnight boarding:** $52 per night (first dog, standard rate) > “Canine nightly rates starting as low as $52” Source: https://tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/dog-boarding/ — checked July 7, 2026. ## Disclosure record Publishes 10 of 27 checked policies on its own website (census August 6, 2026). "Not published" is a fact about the website on that date, not a claim about the facility's practice. ### Admission requirements - **Vaccinations required:** Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis > “we require vaccinations for Rabies, Distemper combo, and Bordetella” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ - **Bordetella lead time:** 3 days before arrival > “We require all vaccinations to be up to date 72 hours prior to check in.” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ - **Fecal / parasite test:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Spay / neuter:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Temperament evaluation:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Vaccination records:** Proof checked, not taken on word > “Vaccination records can be email to contact@tumbl[eweed...]” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ ### Operations - **Staff on site overnight:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Staff-to-dog ratio:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Maximum playgroup size:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Staff certification:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Play model:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Groups separated by:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Time out of their room:** 6-8 hours daily in three rotations > “Weather permitting, we like to have the dogs outside for 6-8 hours per day in three different rotations” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ - **Solo care for dogs who skip group play:** Offered > “all enrichment activities are provided one-on-one for an unmatched level of supervision” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ - **Housing:** Kennel — described by 6 Google reviews; not stated on the facility's website as of August 6, 2026 - **Outdoor access:** Yard > “dogs of all breeds and personalities to enjoy individualized care in our 6 play yards” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ - **Capacity:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Climate control:** Climate-controlled > “Our climate-controlled overnight accommodations are cozy” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ - **Live cameras for owners:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Photo / report-card updates:** Yes > “they will get pictures taken and you will receive a report card at then end of the day” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ - **Tours:** Tours offered > “Can I come tour Tumbleweed Country Kennels? Absolutely, we'd love for you to see” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ - **Injury / fight policy:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Veterinary access:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Administers medication:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Feeding:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Availability:** Not published on their website as of August 6, 2026 - **Online booking:** Yes > “Please utilize our online client portal to assist with reservation req[uests]” — https://www.tumbleweedcountrykennels.com/ ## Licensing - **State license:** active — Pet Boarding and/or Training; Pet Handler; Pet Grooming Facility - Primary Facility Owner, expires 3/2/2027 > “Tumbleweed Country Kennels, LLC — Pet Boarding and/or Training; Pet Handler; Pet Grooming Facility - Primary Facility Owner, expires 3/2/2027” — https://ag.colorado.gov/animal-welfare/pet-animal-care-facilities-act-pacfa/active-pacfa-facilities A state license is not a quality rating; Dogs Away does not assess compliance. ## How to cite Tumbleweed Country Kennels, Fountain, CO. 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