The Doggie Abode

★ 5.0 · 2 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Surprise, AZ
The Doggie Abode, Surprise
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.4 /10Excellent · 2 reviews · top 44% in Phoenix
Sources
Behind the 9.4
Reviews read
2 on Google
Average stars
5.00 ★
Rank
#81 of 193 in Phoenix
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Policies published2 of 27From their website, 2026-10-20

The Doggie Abode is a pet boarding in Surprise, AZ, offering boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 2 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars — #81 of 193 in Phoenix. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 2.

Key facts

Services
BoardingPet sitting
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Phoenix
#81 of 193
Google rating
★5.0 (2)
From downtown
20.8 mi
Neighborhood
Marley Park
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

2/27

2 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 from 6 months
Their words
“Dogs must be fixed after 6 months of age to hold a recurring play spot.”thedoggieabode.com/
Temperament evaluationRequired for some dogs
Their words
“Must be good with other dogs Must pass temperament test No history of aggression”thedoggieabode.com/
Show 25 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
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

9.4ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★2
4 ★0
3 ★0
2 ★0
1 ★0
★ 5.00Google average
2reviews behind the score
★ 4.66Phoenix 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

staff 2

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

For travelers

PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor
24.4 mi

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

Location

15283 W Wethersfield Rd, Surprise, AZ 85379

20.8 miles from downtown Phoenix · Marley Park · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about The Doggie Abode

What services does The Doggie Abode offer?
The Doggie Abode is listed as a pet boarding service in Surprise, AZ, offering boarding.
How much does The Doggie Abode charge?
We did not find a published rate on The Doggie Abode's website when we checked it (2026-10-20); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the Phoenix median published boarding rate is $55/night across 52 facilities.
Is someone on site overnight at The Doggie Abode?
The Doggie Abode'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 The Doggie Abode compare with other Phoenix facilities?
It ranks #81 of 193 in the Phoenix index by Dogs Away score (9.4/10, excellent), based on 2 Google reviews averaging 5.0 stars.

Cite this record

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

The Doggie Abode, Surprise, AZ. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/phoenix-az/the-doggie-abode/
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