Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay
BoardingCat boardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.8 /10Exceptional · 388 reviews · top 5% in Columbus
Sources
Behind the 9.8
- Reviews read
- 388 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.90 ★
- Rank
- #7 of 163 in Columbus
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$58 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-19
$30middle $44$65
Above the Columbus middle price
Sources
Behind the $58
- Source
- Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-19
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Prices start at $58/night ... Daycare $35/full & $25/half day”Open their price page ↗
Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay is a pet boarding in Grove City, OH, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.8/10 (exceptional) from 388 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #7 of 163 in Columbus. Its website lists boarding from $58 per night and daycare from $35 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 16.
Top 5% in Columbus#7 of 163 by Dogs Away score, from 388 reviews.
Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Open play with enforced restPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: yard and poolPer the facility’s website.
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingCat boardingDaycareTrainingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $58/night
- Daycare rate
- $35/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Columbus
- #7 of 163
- Google rating
- ★4.9 (388)
- From downtown
- 6.6 mi
- Neighborhood
- Broadway Commercial Center
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
16/27
16 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-10-19. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements5 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“We require the Bordetella and CIV vaccines, in addition to Rabies, DHPP/DHLPP/DA2PP and a fecal test”pinnaclepets.com/faq/
Fecal / parasite testNegative test required
Their words
“Annual Fecal Test Result (negative)”pinnaclepets.com/faq/
Spay / neuterRequired for group play only from 6 months
Their words
“Dogs over 6 months must be spayed or neutered to participate in daycare, however, they may still be boarded at 5 months old.”pinnaclepets.com/faq/
Temperament evaluationRequired for some dogs
Their words
“Prior to accepting our guests into daycare, our trained staff provides an in-depth Enrollment Evaluation to better understand each guest’s personality and temperament.”pinnaclepets.com/faq/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Prior to boarding and/or daycare, you must provide proof of the following vaccinations from your vet”pinnaclepets.com/faq/
Operations11 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“24/7 On-site care (overnight attendant)”pinnaclepets.com/
Play modelOpen play with enforced rest
Their words
“Daycare participants will enjoy both structured and free play with rest breaks to rejuvenate and eat.”pinnaclepets.com/faq/
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“Playgroups are separated by size and temperament to ensure a positive experience for every guest”pinnaclepets.com/services/
Time out of their roomMinimum 3 outdoor breaks daily
Their words
“Minimum of 3 daily outdoor “comfort” breaks”pinnaclepets.com/boarding/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playPaid add-on
Their words
“If not, don’t worry, you can add on one-on-one play time with a staff member (cuddle time, play time, walking adventures and more).”pinnaclepets.com/faq/
Outdoor accessYard and pool
Their words
“We provide exceptional indoor and outdoor play yards featuring K-9 grass® to cushion joints and paws. Play yards include air conditioned/shaded areas, wading pools, doggie playground equipment, optional splash pad playtime for water lovers”pinnaclepets.com/about/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“24/7 on-site human care Daily housekeeping Comfortable elevated orthopedic beds Climate Controlled Environment”pinnaclepets.com/boarding/
Live cameras for ownersYes
Their words
“24/7 viewing capability from our webcam login”pinnaclepets.com/boarding/
Photo / report-card updatesYes
Their words
“Daily report cards so you can collect all the pictures and be informed of any concerns!”pinnaclepets.com/
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“We recommend you bring the food your pup typically eats”pinnaclepets.com/faq/
AvailabilityWaitlist
Their words
“Our daycare services are currently on a waitlist but boarding dogs can still be evaluated for and join group play during their overnight stays.”pinnaclepets.com/faq/
Show 11 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot 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
HousingNot published on their website
CapacityNot 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
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
9.8ExceptionalDogs 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
daily report cards 35day boarding 4handling large dogs 3end of day report 3camera access 3enrichment sessions 3first grooming appointment 2dog nail trimming 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Cancellation
- Boarding needs 3 days notice to cancel; the 25% deposit is refundable with more than 72 hours noticeStated on their website
- Handling & correction
- Training add-ons use positive reinforcement, not forceful punishmentStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Updates during a stay
- Daily report cards with picturesStated on their website
- Anxious or shy dogs
- Free orientation day so anxious dogs can settle in for a few hours before a stayStated on their website
- Minimum age
- Dogs may be boarded from 5 months oldStated on their website
- Cats
- Boards cats; cats need FVRCP and rabies vaccinesStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $30/day | Archived page, 2023-11-29 |
| 2024 | — | $33/day | Archived page, 2024-11-09 |
| Now | $58/night | $35/day | Their website, 2026-10-19 |
First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.
Hours
- Mon
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Sat
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM–5 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
Location
3491 Farm Bank Way, Grove City, OH 43123
6.6 miles from downtown Columbus · Broadway Commercial Center · Get directions
Amenities & details
Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seatingGender-neutral restroomOn-site parking
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay
What services does Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay offer?
Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay is listed as a pet boarding service in Grove City, OH, offering boarding, cat boarding, daycare.
How much does Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $58 per night and daycare at $35 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-19). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Columbus median published boarding rate is $43/night.
What vaccines does Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay compare with other Columbus facilities?
It ranks #7 of 163 in the Columbus index by Dogs Away score (9.8/10, exceptional), based on 388 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Pinnacle Pets Play & Stay, Grove City, OH. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-19. https://dogsaway.co/columbus-oh/pinnacle-pets-play-and-stay/Similar places near Grove City
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