Dover Kennel

★ 4.5 · 115 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Andover, MN
Dover Kennel, Andover
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.1 /10Excellent · 115 reviews · top 80% in Minneapolis
Sources
Behind the 9.1
Reviews read
115 on Google
Average stars
4.50 ★
Rank
#126 of 162 in Minneapolis
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$35 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-19
Sources
Behind the $35
Source
Dover Kennel’s own website
Checked on
2026-10-19
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Standard Boarding: $35.00 ..1 Dog per day ... Executive Boarding: $45.00 ..1 Dog per day”
Open their price page ↗

Dover Kennel is a pet boarding in Andover, MN, offering boarding. It scores 9.1/10 (excellent) from 115 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars — #126 of 162 in Minneapolis. Its website lists boarding from $35–$45 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 0.

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

Key facts

Services
BoardingPet sitting Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$35–$45/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Minneapolis
#126 of 162
Google rating
★4.5 (115)
From downtown
20.2 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

0/27

0 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.

Show 27 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
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
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
Administers medicationNot 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

9.1ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★98
4 ★3
3 ★2
2 ★0
1 ★12
★ 4.50Google average
115reviews 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

friendly staff 9caring staff 8cost 6happy dog 5cleanliness 3healthy 3dog bath 2pet grooming 2

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

Booking terms & safety

Checkout time
Check out before noon Monday-Saturday to avoid a charge for the pick-up dayStated on their website
How a stay is counted
Charges are calculated from the day of check-in regardless of drop-off timeStated on their website

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

Hours

Mon
9 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Tue
9 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Wed
9 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Thu
9 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Fri
9 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Sat
9 AM–12 PM
Sun
6–8 PM

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

Location

1662 164th Ln NW, Andover, MN 55304

20.2 miles from downtown Minneapolis · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Dover Kennel

What services does Dover Kennel offer?
Dover Kennel is listed as a pet boarding service in Andover, MN, offering boarding.
How much does Dover Kennel charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $35–$45 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-19). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Minneapolis median published boarding rate is $56/night.
Is someone on site overnight at Dover Kennel?
Dover Kennel'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 Dover Kennel compare with other Minneapolis facilities?
It ranks #126 of 162 in the Minneapolis index by Dogs Away score (9.1/10, excellent), based on 115 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars.

Cite this record

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

Dover Kennel, Andover, MN. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/minneapolis-mn/dover-kennel/

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