Bow-Wow Boardinghouse

★ 4.5 · 30 Google reviews·Boarding facility·Jamison, PA
Bow-Wow Boardinghouse, Jamison
BoardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.2 /10Excellent · 30 reviews · top 70% in Philadelphia
Sources
Behind the 9.2
Reviews read
30 on Google
Average stars
4.50 ★
Rank
#153 of 232 in Philadelphia
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$60 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-09
Sources
Behind the $60
Source
Bow-Wow Boardinghouse’s own website
Checked on
2026-09-09
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Starting May 1, 2024 $60 per night (1 Dog) $100per night (2 Dogs) ... Half Day $25 Full Day $40”
Open their price page ↗

Bow-Wow Boardinghouse is a boarding facility in Jamison, PA, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.2/10 (excellent) from 30 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars — #153 of 232 in Philadelphia. Its website lists boarding from $60 per night and daycare from $40 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 4.

Outdoor access: indoor outdoor runPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
BoardingDaycare Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$60/night
Daycare rate
$40/day
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Philadelphia
#153 of 232
Google rating
★4.5 (30)
From downtown
20.9 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

4/27

4 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.

Admission requirements2 of 6 published
Spay / neuterRequired for group play only
Their words
“To participate, all dogs must be over 6 months, be spayed/neutered, and have current vaccinations.”bowwowboardinghouse.net/day-care
Temperament evaluationRequired for some dogs
Their words
“A 20-minute evaluation of your pet must be completed before enrolling him/her in day care.”bowwowboardinghouse.net/day-care
Operations2 of 21 published
Solo care for dogs who skip group playPaid add-on
Their words
“We Offer One-on-One Playtime In Our Backyard Play Area Your Fur Baby Can Have 15–20-minute individual playtime for an additional $10/Day”bowwowboardinghouse.net/boarding
Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor run
Their words
“The 4' by 16' outdoor portion provides your dog the opportunity to run around or relax and enjoy the scenery.”bowwowboardinghouse.net/boarding
Show 23 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
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
HousingNot 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

9.2ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★23
4 ★4
3 ★0
2 ★1
1 ★2
★ 4.50Google average
30reviews behind the score
★ 4.70Philadelphia 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

boarding 4healthy 3job 3german shepard friendly 2bow wow 2dog daycare 2grooming 2tired 2

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

Who they take & how they care

Cats
Boards cats at $25 per night in feline-friendly cratesStated on their website

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

Price history

Published rate for the same product as today, from archived copies of the facility’s own rate page.
YearBoardingDaycareSource
2025$60/night—Archived page, 2025-11-18
2025—$40/dayArchived page, 2025-10-18
Now$60/night$40/dayTheir website, 2026-09-09

First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.

Hours

Mon
7 AM–1 PM, 5–6 PM
Tue
7:30 AM–1 PM, 5–6 PM
Wed
7–10 AM, 5–6 PM
Thu
7:30 AM–1 PM, 5–6 PM
Fri
7 AM–6 PM
Sat
8 AM–5 PM
Sun
Closed

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

For travelers

PHL · Philadelphia International
27.2 mi
Weekday hours span
7 AM – 6 PM
Open Sunday
No

Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.

Location

1005 Almshouse Rd, Jamison, PA 18929

20.9 miles from downtown Philadelphia · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Bow-Wow Boardinghouse

What services does Bow-Wow Boardinghouse offer?
Bow-Wow Boardinghouse is listed as a kennel in Jamison, PA, offering boarding, daycare.
How much does Bow-Wow Boardinghouse charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $60 per night and daycare at $40 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-09). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Philadelphia median published boarding rate is $65/night.
Is someone on site overnight at Bow-Wow Boardinghouse?
Bow-Wow Boardinghouse'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 Bow-Wow Boardinghouse compare with other Philadelphia facilities?
It ranks #153 of 232 in the Philadelphia index by Dogs Away score (9.2/10, excellent), based on 30 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars.

Cite this record

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

Bow-Wow Boardinghouse, Jamison, PA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/philadelphia-pa/bow-wow-boardinghouse/

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