The Confident Canine
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.5 /10Exceptional · 80 reviews · top 37% in New York
Sources
Behind the 9.5
- Reviews read
- 80 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.80 ★
- Rank
- #221 of 642 in New York
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$47 /dayFrom their website, 2026-10-27
$40middle $50$65
About the New York middle price
Sources
Behind the $47
- Source
- The Confident Canine’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard day
“DAYCARE • FULL-DAY Full Day $ 47”Open their price page ↗
The Confident Canine is a dog daycare in Flemington, NY, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.5/10 (exceptional) from 80 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #221 of 642 in New York. Its website lists daycare from $47 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 9.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Outdoor access: indoor outdoor runPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareTrainingBoardingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- $47/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in New York
- #221 of 642
- Google rating
- ★4.8 (80)
- From downtown
- 46.1 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
9/27
9 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
“All dogs entering the facility for daycare/lodging are required to have an up to date Bordetella, Rabies, Distemper and Annual Fecal Test.”theconfidentcanine.com/rates-and-requirements/
Fecal / parasite testNegative test required
Their words
“All dogs entering the facility for daycare/lodging are required to have an up to date Bordetella, Rabies, Distemper and Annual Fecal Test.”theconfidentcanine.com/rates-and-requirements/
Spay / neuterRequired from 7 months
Their words
“All dogs over 7 months of age must be spayed or neutered before coming in for an evaluation.”theconfidentcanine.com/rates-and-requirements/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“*Please Note: Before joining us for daycare or overnights, each dog must have a 4 hour evaluation with our behavioral consultant. Evaluations are $45.”theconfidentcanine.com/rates-and-requirements/
Operations5 of 21 published
HousingCage free suite
Their words
“Our crate-free facility offers luxurious suites in our temperature-controlled kennel area for the ultimate lodging experience!”theconfidentcanine.com/lodging-accommodations/
Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor run
Their words
“Dogs that are part of our enrichment program will enjoy individual playtime with our kennel attendants, will have full access to their own indoor/outdoor run, and will receive a frozen Kong snack and pup cup as part of their daily enrichment.”theconfidentcanine.com/daycare/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Our facility is always climate controlled, with relaxing music played throughout.”theconfidentcanine.com/lodging-accommodations/
Photo / report-card updatesPaid add-on
Their words
“Daily Report Card $5”theconfidentcanine.com/rates-and-requirements/
FeedingOwner's food required
Their words
“The Confident Canine provides everything that your pup needs for their stay except for food and medications - please ensure to pack those from home.”theconfidentcanine.com/lodging-accommodations/
Show 18 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot 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
CapacityNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot 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
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
9.5ExceptionalDogs 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
love of dogs 4timid dogs 3puppy care 3clean facility 3safe environment 3vaccination policy 2outstanding trainer 2tired dogs 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Late pick-up
- Pick-up between 6:30 and 7pm costs an extra $25; daycare dogs still there after 7pm must boardStated on their website
- Cancellation
- Lodging cancellations need 48 hours’ notice; 72 hours in summer peak season and holidaysStated on their website
- If a dog is sick
- Dogs must be healthy and not ill with or exposed to a contagious illness in the 30 days before check-inStated on their website
- Collars
- Dogs arrive in a quick-release collar; prong, shock and choke collars are not allowedStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Updates during a stay
- A daily report card is offered as a $5 add-onStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | $38/day | Archived page, 2021-12-04 |
| 2022 | — | $44/day | Archived page, 2022-10-02 |
| 2023 | — | $44/day | Archived page, 2023-10-03 |
| 2024 | — | $44/day | Archived page, 2024-11-10 |
| 2025 | — | $47/day | Archived page, 2025-11-12 |
| Now | — | $47/day | Their website, 2026-10-27 |
First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.
Hours
- Mon
- 7 AM–6:30 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–6:30 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–6:30 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–6:30 PM
- Fri
- 7 AM–6:30 PM
- Sat
- 8 AM–6:30 PM
- Sun
- 4–6 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- EWR · Newark Liberty
- 37.1 mi
- LGA · LaGuardia
- 53.9 mi
- JFK · New York JFK
- 57 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 AM – 6:30 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
344 NJ-31, Flemington, NJ 08822
46.1 miles from downtown New York · Get directions
Amenities & details
Identifies as women-ownedWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotGender-neutral restroomLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about The Confident Canine
What services does The Confident Canine offer?
The Confident Canine is listed as a dog day care center in Flemington, NY, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does The Confident Canine charge?
Its website lists daycare at $47 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking.
What vaccines does The Confident Canine require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at The Confident Canine?
The Confident Canine's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-09-09). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does The Confident Canine compare with other New York facilities?
It ranks #221 of 642 in the New York index by Dogs Away score (9.5/10, exceptional), based on 80 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
The Confident Canine, Flemington, NY. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-09. https://dogsaway.co/new-york-ny/the-confident-canine/Similar places near Flemington
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