The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 47 reviews · top 16% in Portland
Sources
Behind the 9.6
- Reviews read
- 47 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.90 ★
- Rank
- #24 of 156 in Portland
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$45 /dayFrom their website, 2026-10-27
$30middle $42$50
Above the Portland middle price
Sources
Behind the $45
- Source
- The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard day
“FULL DAY $45 4+ hours per day”Open their price page ↗
The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming is a dog daycare in Vancouver, OR, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 47 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #24 of 156 in Portland. Its website lists daycare from $45 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 6.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareBoardingGroomingPet sitting Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- $45/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Portland
- #24 of 156
- Google rating
- ★4.9 (47)
- From downtown
- 8.4 mi
- Neighborhood
- Vancouver Heights
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
6/27
6 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 requirements3 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“For the safety of all pups in our care, we require proof of current Rabies, Bordetella, and DHPP vaccinations.”thelionsdendoggydaycare.com/faq
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“Call or text us at 360-859-7803, and we’ll schedule an evaluation day. On evaluation day, your pup spends 1–3 hours with us so we can assess their temperament and make sure they’re a great fit for the group.”thelionsdendoggydaycare.com/faq
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“For the safety of all pups in our care, we require proof of current Rabies, Bordetella, and DHPP vaccinations.”thelionsdendoggydaycare.com/faq
Operations3 of 21 published
Groups separated bySize, energy and temperament
Their words
“Do you separate dogs by size at daycare? We monitor all dogs closely and group them based on size, energy level, and temperament.”thelionsdendoggydaycare.com/faq
Photo / report-card updatesYes
Their words
“Daily Photos & Report Cards Your pup goes home with a report card — who they played with, what they learned, and what they loved most. Plus high-quality photos and videos from throughout the day!”thelionsdendoggydaycare.com/our-services-1
Injury / fight policyPublished
Their words
“What happens if my dog gets sick or injured while in your care? Your dog’s safety is our top priority. If your pup becomes ill or injured, we’ll contact you immediately and follow your emergency instructions.”thelionsdendoggydaycare.com/faq
Show 21 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot 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
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
ToursNot 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
9.6ExceptionalDogs 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
passionate staff 11picture and video updates 9mobile grooming 4exhausted dogs 4dog inclusion 3sweet owners 3huskies 2dog evaluation 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Who they take & how they care
- Updates during a stay
- Daycare dogs go home with a report card, plus photos and videos from the dayStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $38/day | Archived page, 2025-03-13 |
| Now | — | $45/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–7 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 7 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
- 2.6 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 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
6415 E Mill Plain Blvd Unit A, Vancouver, WA 98661
8.4 miles from downtown Portland · Vancouver Heights · Get directions
Amenities & details
Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming
What services does The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming offer?
The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming is listed as a dog day care center in Vancouver, OR, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming charge?
Its website lists daycare at $45 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking.
What vaccines does The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming?
The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-09-07). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming compare with other Portland facilities?
It ranks #24 of 156 in the Portland index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 47 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
The Lions Den Doggy Daycare and Mobile Dog Grooming, Vancouver, OR. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-07. https://dogsaway.co/portland-or/the-lions-den-doggy-daycare-and-mobile-dog-grooming/Similar places near Vancouver
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