The Doggy Den
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.2 /10Excellent · 149 reviews · top 68% in Columbus
Sources
Behind the 9.2
- Reviews read
- 149 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.60 ★
- Rank
- #108 of 163 in Columbus
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$40 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-19
$30middle $44$65
Below the Columbus middle price
Sources
Behind the $40
- Source
- The Doggy Den’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-19
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“$40 per night ... Daily Rate: $30”Open their price page ↗
The Doggy Den is a dog daycare in Columbus, OH, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.2/10 (excellent) from 149 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars — #108 of 163 in Columbus. Its website lists boarding from $40 per night and daycare from $30 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 5.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza
Outdoor access: yard and poolPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareGroomingBoarding Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $40/night
- Daycare rate
- $30/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Columbus
- #108 of 163
- Google rating
- ★4.6 (149)
- From downtown
- 3.1 mi
- Neighborhood
- Driving Park
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
5/27
5 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 requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza
Their words
“Proof of the following vaccinations and boosters is required and must be up to date. Rabies Distemper,Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza Lepto (DHPPL) Bordatella (Prevents against Kennel Cough)”thedoggyden.com/daycare/
Spay / neuterRequired from 9 months
Their words
“Each guest be spayed or neutered by 9 months old.”thedoggyden.com/daycare/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay (free)
Their words
“New clients must complete an introductory visit. This is a free day of daycare where we will evaluate your dog’s socialization style”thedoggyden.com/daycare/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Proof of the following vaccinations and boosters is required and must be up to date.”thedoggyden.com/daycare/
Operations1 of 21 published
Outdoor accessYard and pool
Their words
“our guests can exercise in the indoor and outdoor play areas, splash in the wading pools, and play together, satisfying the pack instinct.”thedoggyden.com/about-us/
Show 22 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot 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
HousingNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot 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
9.2ExcellentDogs 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
tired dog 4excited dogs 3shih tzu grooming 2personalized care 2friendly team 2clean facility 2dog park 2safe environment 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Who they take & how they care
- Minimum age
- Guests must be at least 5 months oldStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $22/day | Archived page, 2018-08-18 |
| 2019 | — | $22/day | Archived page, 2019-11-19 |
| 2020 | — | $22/day | Archived page, 2020-11-25 |
| 2021 | — | $22/day | Archived page, 2021-09-28 |
| 2022 | — | $25/day | Archived page, 2022-08-12 |
| 2022 | $40/night | — | Archived page, 2022-08-12 |
| 2024 | $40/night | — | Archived page, 2024-11-04 |
| 2024 | — | $30/day | Archived page, 2024-12-10 |
| 2025 | $40/night | — | Archived page, 2025-05-15 |
| Now | $40/night | $30/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–6:30 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–6:30 PM
- Sat
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Sun
- 7–11 AM, 5–7 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
Location
1910 Memory Ln, Columbus, OH 43209
3.1 miles from downtown Columbus · Driving Park · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about The Doggy Den
What services does The Doggy Den offer?
The Doggy Den is listed as a dog day care center in Columbus, OH, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does The Doggy Den charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $40 per night and daycare at $30 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 The Doggy Den require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza.
Is someone on site overnight at The Doggy Den?
The Doggy Den's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-10-19). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does The Doggy Den compare with other Columbus facilities?
It ranks #108 of 163 in the Columbus index by Dogs Away score (9.2/10, excellent), based on 149 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
The Doggy Den, Columbus, OH. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-19. https://dogsaway.co/columbus-oh/the-doggy-den/Similar places near Columbus
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