Dogs at Play!

★ 4.5 · 222 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Newport, MN
Dogs at Play!, Newport
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.0 /10Excellent · 222 reviews · top 85% in Minneapolis
Sources
Behind the 9.0
Reviews read
222 on Google
Average stars
4.50 ★
Rank
#134 of 162 in Minneapolis
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$27 /dayFrom their website, 2026-10-19
Sources
Behind the $27
Source
Dogs at Play!’s own website
Checked on
2026-10-19
Rate type
First dog, standard day
“Dog Daycare Full Day: $27”
Open their price page ↗

Dogs at Play! is a dog daycare in Newport, MN, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.0/10 (excellent) from 222 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars — #134 of 162 in Minneapolis. Its website lists daycare from $27 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 2.

Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
DaycareBoardingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
$27/day
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Minneapolis
#134 of 162
Google rating
★4.5 (222)
From downtown
14.7 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

2/27

2 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-10-20. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Operations2 of 21 published
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“Our furry friends are placed in play packs according to size and temperament”dogsatplay.biz/
Administers medicationYes, no charge
Their words
“there is no extra charge for medication administration.”dogsatplay.biz/
Show 25 policies not published on their website
Vaccinations requiredNot published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot 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
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
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

9.0ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★174
4 ★17
3 ★6
2 ★8
1 ★17
★ 4.50Google average
222reviews behind the score
★ 4.67Minneapolis 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

kind staff 17nail trimming 10long walks 6full grooming 4dog exhaustion 3dog baths 2treating pets well 2play area 2

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

Price history

Published rate for the same product as today, from archived copies of the facility’s own rate page.
YearBoardingDaycareSource
2018—$22/dayArchived page, 2018-12-28
2019—$22/dayArchived page, 2019-12-02
2020—$22/dayArchived page, 2020-02-03
2021—$25/dayArchived page, 2021-12-05
2022—$25/dayArchived page, 2022-09-28
2023—$25/dayArchived page, 2023-12-05
2024—$25/dayArchived page, 2024-12-09
2025—$27/dayArchived page, 2025-12-13
Now—$27/dayTheir 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–9 PM
Tue
6:30 AM–9 PM
Wed
6:30 AM–9 PM
Thu
6:30 AM–9 PM
Fri
6:30 AM–9 PM
Sat
7:30 AM–9 PM
Sun
7:30 AM–9 PM

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

Location

1716 Hastings Ave, Newport, MN 55055

14.7 miles from downtown Minneapolis · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Dogs at Play!

What services does Dogs at Play! offer?
Dogs at Play! is listed as a dog day care center in Newport, MN, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Dogs at Play! charge?
Its website lists daycare at $27 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-19). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking.
Is someone on site overnight at Dogs at Play!?
Dogs at Play!'s website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-10-20). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Dogs at Play! compare with other Minneapolis facilities?
It ranks #134 of 162 in the Minneapolis index by Dogs Away score (9.0/10, excellent), based on 222 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars.

Cite this record

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

Dogs at Play!, Newport, MN. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/minneapolis-mn/dogs-at-play/

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