Hounds Town - Houston Heights
DaycareCat boardingBoarding
Dogs Away score9.7 /10Exceptional · 69 reviews · top 9% in Houston
Sources
Behind the 9.7
- Reviews read
- 69 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.90 ★
- Rank
- #26 of 332 in Houston
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$60 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-08
$30middle $48$70
Above the Houston middle price
Sources
Behind the $60
- Source
- Hounds Town - Houston Heights’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-09-08
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Townhome $60 Luxury Suite $70 Double Suite $80 Additional Dog Same Suite $55 … Monday - Friday $40 Saturday $30”Open their price page ↗
Hounds Town - Houston Heights is a dog daycare in Houston, TX, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.7/10 (exceptional) from 69 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #26 of 332 in Houston. Its website lists boarding from $60–$70 per night and daycare from $40 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 8.
Top 9% in Houston#26 of 332 by Dogs Away score, from 69 reviews.
No overnight staffStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
All-day open playPlay model, per the facility.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareCat boardingBoardingGroomingPet sitting Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $60–$70/night
- Daycare rate
- $40/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Houston
- #26 of 332
- Google rating
- ★4.9 (69)
- From downtown
- 2.6 mi
- Neighborhood
- Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park
- Additional dog
- Additional Dog Same Suite $55
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
8/27
8 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements3 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“Up to date on shots (Rabies, Distemper, Bordetella)”houndstownusa.com/locations/houston-heights/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=map&utm_id=houston-heights
Spay / neuterRequired
Their words
“We require that all dogs be spayed by 6 months old or neutered by 12 months old, whether they are coming for interactive doggie daycare or overnight boarding.”houndstownusa.com/faqs/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay (free)
Their words
“We require a no-cost temperament evaluation to assess your dog and make sure he will do well in our environment.”houndstownusa.com/faqs/
Operations5 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightNo — nobody is on site overnight
Their words
“Are there staff with the dogs during overnight and holidays? While we don’t have staff staying overnight, we have an established routine for weekends and holidays to ensure the dogs are properly taken care of.”houndstownusa.com/faqs/
Play modelAll-day open play
Their words
“With expansive play areas for all day play, large luxury suites for overnight dog boarding”houndstownusa.com/locations/houston-heights/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=map&utm_id=houston-heights
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“we place dogs in playgroups according to size and temperament.”houndstownusa.com/faqs/
HousingSuite
Their words
“large luxury suites for overnight dog boarding”houndstownusa.com/locations/houston-heights/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=map&utm_id=houston-heights
Administers medicationCase by case
Their words
“While we are happy to give dogs vitamins, antibiotics, and medication for minor medical issues, we cannot give any life-sustaining medication.”houndstownusa.com/faqs/
Show 19 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot 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
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot 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
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
9.7ExceptionalDogs 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
trained staff 4video updates 3new facility 3dog condo 2pup parties 2affordable rates 2dog stimulation 2clean area 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Checkout time
- Boarding check-out after 12 PM carries a $20 daycare late pick-up feeStated on their website
- Late pick-up
- $20 daycare late pick-up fee for check-out after 12 PMStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Cats
- Cat boarding in Purrington Villas, away from the dogs at playStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Hours
- Mon
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Sat
- 8 AM–4 PM
- Sun
- 11 AM–1 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- HOU · Houston Hobby
- 11.8 mi
- IAH · Houston Bush Intercontinental
- 15.7 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 6:30 AM – 7 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
1216 Durham Dr, Houston, TX 77007
2.6 miles from downtown Houston · Washington Avenue Coalition / Memorial Park · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Hounds Town - Houston Heights
What services does Hounds Town - Houston Heights offer?
Hounds Town - Houston Heights is listed as a dog day care center in Houston, TX, offering daycare, cat boarding, boarding.
How much does Hounds Town - Houston Heights charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $60–$70 per night and daycare at $40 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-08). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Houston median published boarding rate is $48/night.
What vaccines does Hounds Town - Houston Heights require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Hounds Town - Houston Heights?
No — nobody is on site overnight, according to the facility's own website.
How does Hounds Town - Houston Heights compare with other Houston facilities?
It ranks #26 of 332 in the Houston index by Dogs Away score (9.7/10, exceptional), based on 69 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Hounds Town - Houston Heights, Houston, TX. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/houston-tx/hounds-town-houston-heights/Similar places near Houston
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