Houston Bark Park and Daycare · W 27th St
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.4 /10Excellent · 553 reviews · top 49% in Houston
Sources
Behind the 9.4
- Reviews read
- 553 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.70 ★
- Rank
- #155 of 332 in Houston
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$70 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-08
$30middle $48$70
Above the Houston middle price
Sources
Behind the $70
- Source
- Houston Bark Park and Daycare’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-09-08
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Overnight Boarding $70 per night (includes daycare) … Full day (six hours or longer): $42.00 Multidog discounts available for full days Half day (Less than six hours): $25.50”Open their price page ↗
Houston Bark Park and Daycare is a dog daycare in Houston, TX, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 553 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars — #155 of 332 in Houston. Its website lists boarding from $70 per night and daycare from $42 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 14.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Open play with enforced restPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: yard and poolPer the facility’s website.
Live cameras for ownersPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
About this place
Houston's #1 Dog Daycare & Boarding. Discover the perfect Houston-area doggy daycare destination at Houston Bark Park and Daycare at our Heights locations! Our spacious park offers plenty of room for dogs to run, play and socialize with other dogs while under the supervision of our experienced staff. We also provide a clean and safe indoor doggy daycare facility, perfect for those rainy days. Our facility is equipped with air conditioning and heating to ensure your pooch stays comfortable year-r
From the business’s public profile.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareBoarding Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $70/night
- Daycare rate
- $42/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Booking & cameras
- Online booking & owner portal via GingrFound on their website, 2026-10-03
- Rank in Houston
- #155 of 332
- Google rating
- ★4.7 (553)
- From downtown
- 4.3 mi
- Neighborhood
- Greater Heights
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
14/27
14 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 requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“Vaccinations: Up to date on rabies, distemper, and Bordetella vaccinations. Leptospirosis (Lepto) and Canine Influenza Virus (CIV) vaccines are highly recommended.”houstonbarkpark.com/dacyare
Spay / neuterRequired from 6 months
Their words
“Spay and Neuter : All pups six months or over must be spayed or neutered”houstonbarkpark.com/dacyare
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“A temperament test is an all day event for your dog. During this time, we will assess whether your dog would be a good candidate to join our daycare services. A temperament test is required of all dogs that attend HBP”houstonbarkpark.com/frequently-asked-questions
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“I don’t have my shot records, can you call the vet for me? To ensure the safety of all our guests, up to date vaccination records are required prior to or at the time of your dog’s evaluation.”houstonbarkpark.com/frequently-asked-questions
Operations10 of 21 published
Staff certificationPet first aid / CPR certified staff
Their words
“As a family-owned business, we ensure all dogs pass a temperament test and are supervised by a trained, attentive team with Pet CPR and First Aid training.”houstonbarkpark.com/
Play modelOpen play with enforced rest
Their words
“All dogs are required to rest for a minimum of one hour (and longer depending on the breed and size of the dog) and this cuts into their daycare day.”houstonbarkpark.com/heightsprices
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“At both our Maxie and Shepherd locations, we have four different groups your pup can join. Each of these groups are determined by size and temperament. We have two larger dog groups, a small dog group, and our enrichment group!”houstonbarkpark.com/amenities
Time out of their roomAll-day daycare for lodgers (Maxie/Shepherd); 5 daily potty breaks for boarding-only dogs (Energy Corridor)
Their words
“Maxie and Shepherd locations: All dogs lodging with us go to daycare during the day and are required to complete a temperament test. Energy Corridor location: This location does offer overnight boarding without daycare. This option allows for dogs to receive 5 daily potty breaks and do not require a temperament test.”houstonbarkpark.com/frequently-asked-questions
HousingSuite
Their words
“At our Energy Corridor location, our luxury suites feature 24/7 camera access, so you can check in on your dog day or night”houstonbarkpark.com/dacyare
Outdoor accessYard and pool
Their words
“our indoor and outdoor play yards features: Patent-Pending Cold Plates Misting Fans Splash Pads Pools Bubble Cannons Live cameras (so you can check in anytime)”houstonbarkpark.com/
Live cameras for ownersYes
Their words
“Our live feed cameras let you check in your pup all day. ... Our feeds are 100% free and don t require a login - making it easy to pop in for a watch, no matter where you are.”houstonbarkpark.com/dacyare
Photo / report-card updatesPaid add-on
Their words
“Daycare Report Cards Want a recap of your pup s day but can t catch them on camera? Add on our Daily Report Cards! You ll receive a short summary and fun photos showing what your dog was up to!”houstonbarkpark.com/amenities
Administers medicationYes, no charge
Their words
“We do not charge for administering medications, or giving potty breaks.”houstonbarkpark.com/boarding
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“Their own food - While we do have kibble and wet food available for purchase during your dog’s stay, we strongly recommend packing your own food.”houstonbarkpark.com/boarding
Show 13 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
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot 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
9.4ExcellentDogs 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
camera access 15tired dogs 15live camera 10temperament test 5dog bath 4high energy dog friendly 3energy release for dogs 2cooling pad 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Cancellation
- Holiday reservations: $25 fee if cancelled within 24 hours of drop-off; holiday no-shows pay 50%Stated on their website
- If a dog is sick
- Dogs presenting signs of illness such as coughing or vomiting cannot use boardingStated 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 photos included with boardingStated on their website
- Minimum age
- Boarding requires dogs to be at least 4 months oldStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $42/day | Archived page, 2024-12-07 |
| 2025 | — | $42/day | Archived page, 2025-10-10 |
| Now | $70/night | $42/day | Their website, 2026-09-08 |
First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.
Hours
- Mon
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Sat
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Sun
- Closed
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- IAH · Houston Bush Intercontinental
- 13.2 mi
- HOU · Houston Hobby
- 13.9 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 AM – 7 PM
- Open Sunday
- No
Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.
Location
710 W 27th St, Houston, TX 77008
4.3 miles from downtown Houston · Greater Heights · Get directions
Amenities & details
Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Houston Bark Park and Daycare
What services does Houston Bark Park and Daycare offer?
Houston Bark Park and Daycare is listed as a dog day care center in Houston, TX, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Houston Bark Park and Daycare charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $70 per night and daycare at $42 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 Houston Bark Park and Daycare require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Houston Bark Park and Daycare?
Houston Bark Park and Daycare's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-09-08). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Houston Bark Park and Daycare compare with other Houston facilities?
It ranks #155 of 332 in the Houston index by Dogs Away score (9.4/10, excellent), based on 553 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Houston Bark Park and Daycare, Houston, TX. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/houston-tx/houston-bark-park-and-daycare/Similar places near Houston
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