Harlem Doggie Day Spa

★ 4.8 · 679 Google reviews·Pet groomer·New York, NY
Harlem Doggie Day Spa, New York
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 679 reviews · top 21% in New York
Sources
Behind the 9.6
Reviews read
679 on Google
Average stars
4.80 ★
Rank
#124 of 642 in New York
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$65 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
Sources
Behind the $65
Source
Harlem Doggie Day Spa’s own website
Checked on
2026-10-27
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Pricing overnight boarding 0–12 lbs $65 13–24 lbs $70 25–38 lbs $75 39–52 lbs $80 53–66 lbs $85 67–80 lbs $90 81–94 lbs $95 95–108 lbs $100 109–120 lbs $110 120+ lbs $125”
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Harlem Doggie Day Spa is a pet groomer in New York, NY, offering boarding. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 679 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #124 of 642 in New York. Its website lists boarding from $65–$125 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 11.

Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Open play with enforced restPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: yardPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
GroomingBoarding Confirmed on their own website
Type
Groomer
Boarding rate
$65–$125/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in New York
#124 of 642
Google rating
★4.8 (679)
From downtown
8.4 mi
Neighborhood
Manhattan
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

11/27

11 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-09. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“Rabies, Distemper + Parvo and Bordetella are all required and proof of these vaccinations must be uploaded onto your profile or faxed over to us.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/daycare/
Spay / neuterRequired
Their words
“Not all dogs are candidates for cage-free boarding. Your pet must be spayed or neutered.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/boarding/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“We assess every dog who comes into our facility for Daycare or Boarding to ensure they are a right fit for us. An Assessment Test is a trial day of daycare”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/faq/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Rabies, Distemper + Parvo and Bordetella are all required and proof of these vaccinations must be uploaded onto your profile or faxed over to us.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/daycare/
Operations7 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“At night, there is an overnight staff member who stays with the pups. We re staffed 24/7 to make sure your pup is well looked after.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/faq/
Play modelOpen play with enforced rest
Their words
“We balance a good daily routine of play time, nap time and potty time.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/daycare/
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
“pair them up with a group of other dogs for playtime based on a variety of factors including, personality, size and temperament.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/daycare/
HousingCage free
Their words
“Seeing as how we’re a Cage-Free environment – your pup will never be kenneled.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/faq/
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“We also have a backyard, for additional play space and outdoor access without being on the busy New York streets.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/boarding/
FeedingOwner's food required
Their words
“Because of this, we no longer offer complimentary house food.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/faq/
Online bookingYes
Their words
“After signing up, you may request a reservation/appointment through our Customer Portal.”harlemdoggiedayspa.com/faq/
Show 16 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot 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
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
AvailabilityNot 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

9.6ExceptionalDogs Away score
5 ★608
4 ★38
3 ★14
2 ★6
1 ★13
★ 4.80Google average
679reviews behind the score
★ 4.67New York 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

dog daycare 30boarding 20daily updates 10welcoming atmosphere 10first grooming experience 5custom bandana 5dog comfort 4pickup process 3

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

Booking terms & safety

How a stay is counted
Boarding pick-up is based on a 24-hour window from drop-offStated on their website
Late pick-up
Pick-up after the 24-hour window incurs a $32 late checkout fee (daycare for the rest of the day)Stated on their website

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

Who they take & how they care

Unaltered dogs & females in heat
Unaltered pets over 8 months may incur an extra $10 per night for boardingStated on their website

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

Hours

Mon
8:30 AM–6 PM
Tue
8:30 AM–6 PM
Wed
8:30 AM–6 PM
Thu
8:30 AM–6 PM
Fri
8:30 AM–6 PM
Sat
9 AM–5 PM
Sun
10 AM–3 PM

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

For travelers

LGA · LaGuardia
4.9 mi
EWR · Newark Liberty
15.3 mi
JFK · New York JFK
15.4 mi
Weekday hours span
8:30 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

734 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10031

8.4 miles from downtown New York · Manhattan · Get directions

Amenities & details

Identifies as Black-ownedOutdoor servicesOnsite servicesCredit cardsDebit cardsNFC mobile payments

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Harlem Doggie Day Spa

What services does Harlem Doggie Day Spa offer?
Harlem Doggie Day Spa is listed as a pet groomer in New York, NY, offering boarding.
How much does Harlem Doggie Day Spa charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $65–$125 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The New York median published boarding rate is $74/night.
What vaccines does Harlem Doggie Day Spa require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Harlem Doggie Day Spa?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Harlem Doggie Day Spa compare with other New York facilities?
It ranks #124 of 642 in the New York index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 679 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.

Cite this record

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

Harlem Doggie Day Spa, New York, NY. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-09. https://dogsaway.co/new-york-ny/harlem-doggie-day-spa/

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