Cornerstone K9

★ 4.9 · 372 Google reviews·Dog trainer·Raleigh, NC
Cornerstone K9, Raleigh
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.8 /10Exceptional · 372 reviews · top 2% in Raleigh
Sources
Behind the 9.8
Reviews read
372 on Google
Average stars
4.90 ★
Rank
#1 of 59 in Raleigh
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Policies published0 of 27From their website, 2026-09-08

Cornerstone K9 is a dog trainer in Raleigh, NC, offering boarding. It scores 9.8/10 (exceptional) from 372 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #1 of 59 in Raleigh. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 0.

Top 2% in Raleigh#1 of 59 by Dogs Away score, from 372 reviews.

About this place

At Cornerstone K9, we provide world-class dog training and boarding in Raleigh, NC, designed to build trust and lasting obedience. Our certified trainers specialize in private lessons, puppy and adult board-and-train programs, behavior modification, and sport dog training using positive reinforcement for results that last. Serving Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Morrisville, Garner, Apex, and surrounding areas, we offer personalized care and lifetime support for every dog. Experience expert, compassionat

From the business’s public profile.

Key facts

Services
TrainingBoarding
Type
Other
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Raleigh
#1 of 59
Google rating
★4.9 (372)
From downtown
12.0 mi
Neighborhood
Umstead
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

0/27

0 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Show 27 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
Temperament evaluationNot 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

9.8ExceptionalDogs Away score
5 ★357
4 ★4
3 ★2
2 ★2
1 ★7
★ 4.90Google average
372reviews behind the score
★ 4.64Raleigh 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

answering questions 43confidence building 32board and train 28leash training 23reactivity training 11manners training 10progress updates 10potty training 8

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

Hours

Mon
10 AM–6 PM
Tue
10 AM–6 PM
Wed
10 AM–6 PM
Thu
10 AM–6 PM
Fri
10 AM–6 PM
Sat
11 AM–2 PM
Sun
Closed

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

For travelers

RDU · Raleigh-Durham
2.1 mi
Weekday hours span
10 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

8041 Brier Creek Pkwy #1092, Raleigh, NC 27617

12.0 miles from downtown Raleigh · Umstead · Get directions

Amenities & details

Identifies as veteran-ownedOnsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Cornerstone K9

What services does Cornerstone K9 offer?
Cornerstone K9 is listed as a dog trainer in Raleigh, NC, offering boarding.
How much does Cornerstone K9 charge?
We did not find a published rate on Cornerstone K9's website when we checked it (2026-09-08); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the Raleigh median published boarding rate is $58/night across 21 facilities.
Is someone on site overnight at Cornerstone K9?
Cornerstone K9's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-09-08). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Cornerstone K9 compare with other Raleigh facilities?
It ranks #1 of 59 in the Raleigh index by Dogs Away score (9.8/10, exceptional), based on 372 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.

Cite this record

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

Cornerstone K9, Raleigh, NC. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/raleigh-nc/cornerstone-k9/

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