3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.4 /10Excellent · 119 reviews · top 38% in Portland
Sources
Behind the 9.4
- Reviews read
- 119 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.70 ★
- Rank
- #57 of 156 in Portland
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$69 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
$40middle $56$70
Above the Portland middle price
Sources
Behind the $69
- Source
- 3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Kennel-Free Boarding 1 Dog $69 2 Dogs $66 3+ Dogs $61 Private Suites @ Stay Pet 1 Dog $74 … Daily Rates Per Dog/Per Day Half Day $39 Full Day $50”Open their price page ↗
3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare is a dog daycare in Portland, OR, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 119 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars — #57 of 156 in Portland. Its website lists boarding from $69–$74 per night and daycare from $50 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 10.
Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Outdoor access: yard and poolPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareBoarding Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $69–$74/night
- Daycare rate
- $50/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Portland
- #57 of 156
- Google rating
- ★4.7 (119)
- From downtown
- 4.3 mi
- Neighborhood
- Northeast Portland
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
10/27
10 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-07. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements1 of 6 published
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“We’ll get in touch to schedule a temperament evaluation at which time we’ll take your $25 fee.”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/dog-boarding-portland/
Operations9 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“While other facilities advertise 24-hour care, in reality they may be only monitoring their guests remotely via baby monitor or camera. By contrast, our staff are awake and with our guests at all times”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/dog-boarding-portland/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“One-on-one time with staff for those dogs who prefer people to dogs. At 3 Dogs and Stay Pet, everything is included in our standard boarding fees and daycare fees.”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/
HousingCage free suite
Their words
“Dog Boarding We provide a home away from home. Choose between cage-free boarding or private suites.”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/
Outdoor accessYard and pool
Their words
“Access to 8000 square feet of outdoor play structures, doggy wading pools, sprinklers and sandboxes.”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/dog-boarding-portland/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Our indoor facilities are heated and air-conditioned for year-round comfort.”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/dog-daycare-portland/
Administers medicationYes, no charge
Their words
“We offer the medication and special diet services at no extra charge.”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/dog-boarding-portland/
FeedingOwner's food accepted at no charge
Their words
“Regarding special dietary needs, simply bring the food and specify for us how much and when to dish it up. We offer the medication and special diet services at no extra charge.”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/dog-boarding-portland/
AvailabilityAccepting new clients
Their words
“UPDATE: Accepting New Clients! We’re taking new clients!”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/update-accepting-new-clients/
Online bookingYes
Their words
“Book With Our App! Secure customer portal and mobile app for making reservations.”3dogsboardinganddaycare.com/dog-boarding-portland/
Show 17 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
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot 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
CapacityNot 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
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
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
friendly staff 18home 10tired 5kind staff 4socialization 4dog socialization 3
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Who they take & how they care
- Anxious or shy dogs
- Private boarding suites for shy dogs or dogs most comfortable with their home pack matesStated on their website
- Breed & size limits
- No breed restrictions; each dog is evaluated individuallyStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $46–$48/night | — | Archived page, 2020-12-05 |
| 2021 | $48–$51/night | — | Archived page, 2021-11-30 |
| 2024 | $60–$65/night | — | Archived page, 2024-12-11 |
| Now | $69–$74/night | $50/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
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–7 PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- PDX · Portland International
- 2.3 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 6:30 AM – 7 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
5430 NE 42nd Ave, Portland, OR 97218
4.3 miles from downtown Portland · Northeast Portland · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about 3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare
What services does 3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare offer?
3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare is listed as a dog day care center in Portland, OR, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does 3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $69–$74 per night and daycare at $50 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Portland median published boarding rate is $56/night.
Is someone on site overnight at 3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does 3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare compare with other Portland facilities?
It ranks #57 of 156 in the Portland index by Dogs Away score (9.4/10, excellent), based on 119 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
3 Dogs Boarding and Daycare, Portland, OR. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-07. https://dogsaway.co/portland-or/3-dogs-boarding-and-daycare/Similar places near Portland
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