The Ranch Woodlands

★ 4.9 · 96 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Magnolia, TX
The Ranch Woodlands, Magnolia
Daycare
Dogs Away score9.7 /10Exceptional · 96 reviews · top 9% in Houston
Sources
Behind the 9.7
Reviews read
96 on Google
Average stars
4.90 ★
Rank
#26 of 332 in Houston
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Policies published5 of 27From their website, 2026-09-08

The Ranch Woodlands is a dog daycare in Magnolia, TX, offering daycare. It scores 9.7/10 (exceptional) from 96 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #26 of 332 in Houston. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 5.

Top 9% in Houston#26 of 332 by Dogs Away score, from 96 reviews.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Outdoor access: yardPer the facility’s website.

Key facts

Services
Daycare
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Houston
#26 of 332
Google rating
★4.9 (96)
From downtown
31.2 mi
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, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements2 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“We require current Rabies, DHPP (Distemper/Parvo), and Bordetella vaccinations.”theranchwoodlandstx.com/dog-boarding-spring-tx/
Temperament evaluationRequired for some dogs
Their words
“A meet and greet isn’t required for boarding, but we do ask first-time daycare pups to complete a temperament test so we can place them in the right playgroup.”theranchwoodlandstx.com/pet-boarding/
Operations3 of 21 published
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“Our property features multiple outdoor play areas with natural grass, allowing your dog to move in a way that feels more natural and less confined.”theranchwoodlandstx.com/dog-daycare/
ToursTours offered
Their words
“Can I tour the facility? Absolutely ! You’re welcome to stop by for a tour. Call ahead and we’ll make sure a team member is available to show you around.”theranchwoodlandstx.com/pet-boarding/
FeedingFollows owner's schedule
Their words
“Custom feeding — your dog s own food, portions, and mealtimes, kept exactly as they are at home.”theranchwoodlandstx.com/dog-boarding-spring-tx/
Show 22 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot 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
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot 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
5 ★93
4 ★1
3 ★0
2 ★0
1 ★2
★ 4.90Google average
96reviews behind the score
★ 4.71Houston average

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 pictures 12kennel options 5puppy care 5welcoming atmosphere 4affordable 4play areas 3temperament test 2relaxed pup 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

Who they take & how they care

Unaltered dogs & females in heat
Unaltered dogs can board but may be kept out of group playStated on their website
Cats
Cats are housed in a quiet area separate from dog activityStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Hours

Mon
7 AM–6 PM
Tue
7 AM–6 PM
Wed
7 AM–6 PM
Thu
7 AM–6 PM
Fri
7 AM–6 PM
Sat
7 AM–3 PM
Sun
4–5 PM

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
19.9 mi
HOU · Houston Hobby
40.7 mi
Weekday hours span
7 AM – 6 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

9015 Shady Ln, Magnolia, TX 77354

31.2 miles from downtown Houston · Get directions

Amenities & details

Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotGender-neutral restroomLGBTQ+ friendly

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about The Ranch Woodlands

What services does The Ranch Woodlands offer?
The Ranch Woodlands is listed as a dog day care center in Magnolia, TX, offering daycare.
How much does The Ranch Woodlands charge?
We did not find a published rate on The Ranch Woodlands's website when we checked it (2026-09-08); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the Houston median published boarding rate is $48/night across 116 facilities.
What vaccines does The Ranch Woodlands require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at The Ranch Woodlands?
The Ranch Woodlands'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 The Ranch Woodlands compare with other Houston facilities?
It ranks #26 of 332 in the Houston index by Dogs Away score (9.7/10, exceptional), based on 96 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

The Ranch Woodlands, Magnolia, TX. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/houston-tx/the-ranch-woodlands/

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