---
title: "Dog daycare in Raleigh, NC"
url: "https://dogsaway.co/dog-daycare/raleigh-nc/"
updated: "2026-09-08"
data_pulled: "2026-07-07"
census_at: "2026-09-08"
source: "Dogs Away — public Google Business data (ratings) + Dogs Away disclosure census and calculations"
license: "City statistics: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Facility listings: All rights reserved. Read and cite freely. No bulk copying. (https://dogsaway.co/terms/)"
attribution: "Source: Dogs Away (dogsaway.co)"
---

# Dog daycare in Raleigh, NC

34 daycare facilities in Raleigh, NC, ranked by Dogs Away score. Full metro hub: https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/.

## Key figures

- **Median published daycare rate:** $36/day
  - Basis: Median full-day daycare rate across 21 of 59 indexed Raleigh facilities publishing one on their own website, 2026-07-07.
- **Offering daycare:** 34
  - Basis: Count across the 59 Raleigh facilities in the Dogs Away index, 2026-07-07. Index scope: the counties of the Census metro area, plus places within 30 miles of downtown, categories per /about/#score.
- **Facilities publishing: Vaccination requirements:** 53.7%
  - Basis: 29 of 54 Raleigh facility websites we reached and reviewed publish this, 2026-07-07. Every candidate passage the extractor surfaced for this field was read by a curator; 25 sites carried no such statement. Measures what operators publish on their own websites — not what they would say if asked.
- **Facilities publishing: Play model (all-day / rotation / no group play):** 24.1%
  - Basis: 13 of 54 Raleigh facility websites we reached and reviewed publish this, 2026-07-07. Every candidate passage the extractor surfaced for this field was read by a curator; 41 sites carried no such statement. Measures what operators publish on their own websites — not what they would say if asked.
- **Facilities publishing: Staff-to-dog ratio:** 3.7%
  - Basis: 2 of 54 Raleigh facility websites we reached and reviewed publish this, 2026-07-07. Every candidate passage the extractor surfaced for this field was read by a curator; 52 sites carried no such statement. Measures what operators publish on their own websites — not what they would say if asked.
- **Facilities publishing: Maximum playgroup size:** 1.9%
  - Basis: 1 of 54 Raleigh facility websites we reached and reviewed publish this, 2026-07-07. Every candidate passage the extractor surfaced for this field was read by a curator; 53 sites carried no such statement. Measures what operators publish on their own websites — not what they would say if asked.

## Ranked facilities

| # | Facility | Score | Google reviews | Daycare rate published |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel Apex](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/k9-resorts-luxury-pet-hotel-apex/) | 9.8 | 982 | yes |
| 2 | [Bone Voyage Pet Resort](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/bone-voyage-pet-resort/) | 9.8 | 749 | yes |
| 3 | [Dogtopia of Harrison Ave](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/dogtopia-of-harrison-ave/) | 9.8 | 244 | yes |
| 4 | [Pooch Pad NC](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/pooch-pad-nc/) | 9.6 | 592 | — |
| 5 | [The Fetching Post](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/the-fetching-post/) | 9.6 | 396 | yes |
| 6 | [North Hills Animal Hospital & Resort](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/north-hills-animal-hospital-and-resort/) | 9.6 | 272 | yes |
| 7 | [Page Point Animal Hospital and Pet Resort](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/page-point-animal-hospital-and-pet-resort/) | 9.6 | 259 | yes |
| 8 | [Triangle Pet Resort](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/triangle-pet-resort/) | 9.6 | 252 | yes |
| 9 | [Pet Perfection](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/pet-perfection/) | 9.6 | 218 | — |
| 10 | [West Street Dog](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/west-street-dog/) | 9.6 | 141 | yes |
| 11 | [Camp Bow Wow North Raleigh](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/camp-bow-wow-north-raleigh/) | 9.5 | 48 | yes |
| 12 | [Dogtopia of Raleigh - Northwest](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/dogtopia-of-raleigh-northwest/) | 9.5 | 45 | yes |
| 13 | [Care First Animal Hospital at Oberlin](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/care-first-animal-hospital-at-oberlin/) | 9.4 | 733 | — |
| 14 | [Harmony Animal Hospital, Pet Resort & Spa](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/harmony-animal-hospital-pet-resort-and-spa/) | 9.4 | 502 | — |
| 15 | [Boulevard Animal Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/boulevard-animal-hospital/) | 9.4 | 386 | — |
| 16 | [Care First Animal Hospital at Tryon](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/care-first-animal-hospital-at-tryon/) | 9.4 | 321 | — |
| 17 | [Audrey's Barkyard](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/audrey-s-barkyard/) | 9.4 | 320 | — |
| 18 | [Neuse River Veterinary Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/neuse-river-veterinary-hospital/) | 9.4 | 300 | — |
| 19 | [Pet Palace - Cary](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/pet-palace-cary/) | 9.4 | 240 | yes |
| 20 | [Carolina Ranch Animal Hospital & Resort](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/carolina-ranch-animal-hospital-and-resort/) | 9.2 | 472 | — |
| 21 | [GoDog Durham](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/godog-durham/) | 9.2 | 385 | — |
| 22 | [Paws At Play Youngsville](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/paws-at-play-youngsville/) | 9.2 | 369 | yes |
| 23 | [Paws at Play of Raleigh](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/paws-at-play-of-raleigh/) | 9.2 | 349 | yes |
| 24 | [Dog Gone Happy](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/dog-gone-happy/) | 9.2 | 182 | yes |
| 25 | [Pup's Day Out](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/pup-s-day-out/) | 9.2 | 96 | — |
| 26 | [Armadale Farm Kennel](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/armadale-farm-kennel/) | 9.1 | 85 | yes |
| 27 | [Suite Paws Pet Resort & Spa Raleigh](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/suite-paws-pet-resort-and-spa-raleigh/) | 9.0 | 420 | yes |
| 28 | [Dogtopia of North Raleigh](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/dogtopia-of-north-raleigh/) | 9.0 | 396 | yes |
| 29 | [Pupsi Inc.](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/pupsi-inc/) | 9.0 | 266 | yes |
| 30 | [Camp Bow Wow Cary](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/camp-bow-wow-cary/) | 8.8 | 384 | yes |
| 31 | [Spring Forest Animal Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/spring-forest-animal-hospital/) | 8.8 | 84 | — |
| 32 | [Lucky Paws Boarding & Daycare](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/lucky-paws-boarding-and-daycare/) | 8.7 | 233 | yes |
| 33 | [Dog Diggity Daycare & Boarding](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/dog-diggity-daycare-and-boarding/) | 8.5 | 316 | yes |
| 34 | [Pet Paradise Cary](https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/pet-paradise-cary/) | 8.1 | 280 | — |

## How to cite

Dogs Away, "Dog daycare in Raleigh, NC", https://dogsaway.co/dog-daycare/raleigh-nc/. Source: Dogs Away (dogsaway.co). City statistics: CC BY 4.0. Facility listings: All rights reserved. Read and cite freely. No bulk copying., https://dogsaway.co/terms/
