The Dog Stop - Long Hill

★ 4.9 · 142 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Gillette, NY
The Dog Stop - Long Hill, Gillette
Daycare
Dogs Away score9.7 /10Exceptional · 142 reviews · top 12% in New York
Sources
Behind the 9.7
Reviews read
142 on Google
Average stars
4.90 ★
Rank
#68 of 642 in New York
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Policies published8 of 27From their website, 2026-09-09

The Dog Stop - Long Hill is a dog daycare in Gillette, NY, offering daycare. It scores 9.7/10 (exceptional) from 142 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #68 of 642 in New York. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 8.

Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
All-day open playPlay model, per the facility.
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 New York
#68 of 642
Google rating
★4.9 (142)
From downtown
25.0 mi
Neighborhood
Gillette
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

8/27

8 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 requirements3 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“Before dog boarding and/or daycare, you must provide proof that the following vaccinations are current: Bordetella, Parvovirus & Distemper, and Rabies.”thedogstop.com/locations/new-jersey/long-hill/
Spay / neuterRequired for group play only from 7 months
Their words
“Dogs over 7 months must be spayed or neutered in order to participate in daycare, however they may still be boarded.”thedogstop.com/services/boarding/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Prior to overnight boarding and/or dog daycare services, you must provide proof of the following vaccinations from your vet:”thedogstop.com/services/boarding/
Operations5 of 21 published
Play modelAll-day open play
Their words
“With all-day play, individualized care, and spacious private suites, boarding with us gives pups that home away from home feeling!”thedogstop.com/services/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“The dog boarding cost includes room, bedding, bowls, and a full day of daycare or personalized one-on-one attention for those pups who enjoy human interaction better.”thedogstop.com/services/boarding/
HousingSuite
Their words
“With all-day play, individualized care, and spacious private suites, boarding with us gives pups that home away from home feeling!”thedogstop.com/services/
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“Indoor Play Area 1 Indoor Play Area 2 Indoor Play Area 3 Outdoor Play Area 2b Outdoor Play Area 2a Outdoor Play Area 1”thedogstop.com/locations/new-jersey/long-hill/
Administers medicationCase by case
Their words
“We administer medications (pills, ointments, etc.) on a case-by-case basis.”thedogstop.com/locations/new-jersey/long-hill/
Show 19 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot 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
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot 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

9.7ExceptionalDogs Away score
5 ★137
4 ★2
3 ★0
2 ★0
1 ★3
★ 4.90Google average
142reviews 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

clean facility 14dog bath 4experienced staff 4genuine care for dogs 3picture updates 3safe facility 3dog evaluation 2helpful trainer 2

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

Hours

Mon
7 AM–7 PM
Tue
7 AM–7 PM
Wed
7 AM–7 PM
Thu
7 AM–7 PM
Fri
7 AM–7 PM
Sat
10 AM–4 PM
Sun
10 AM–4 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
16 mi
LGA · LaGuardia
32.6 mi
JFK · New York JFK
36.8 mi
Weekday hours span
7 AM – 7 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

977 Valley Rd, Gillette, NJ 07933, United States

25.0 miles from downtown New York · Gillette · Get directions

Amenities & details

Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about The Dog Stop - Long Hill

What services does The Dog Stop - Long Hill offer?
The Dog Stop - Long Hill is listed as a dog day care center in Gillette, NY, offering daycare.
How much does The Dog Stop - Long Hill charge?
We did not find a published rate on The Dog Stop - Long Hill's website when we checked it (2026-09-09); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the New York median published boarding rate is $74/night across 155 facilities.
What vaccines does The Dog Stop - Long Hill require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at The Dog Stop - Long Hill?
The Dog Stop - Long Hill'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 Dog Stop - Long Hill compare with other New York facilities?
It ranks #68 of 642 in the New York index by Dogs Away score (9.7/10, exceptional), based on 142 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

Cite this record

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

The Dog Stop - Long Hill, Gillette, NY. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-09. https://dogsaway.co/new-york-ny/the-dog-stop-long-hill/

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