Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board

★ 4.6 · 67 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Gig Harbor, WA
Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board, Gig Harbor
BoardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.2 /10Excellent · 67 reviews · top 66% in Seattle
Sources
Behind the 9.2
Reviews read
67 on Google
Average stars
4.60 ★
Rank
#154 of 244 in Seattle
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$50 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-08
Sources
Behind the $50
Source
Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board’s own website
Checked on
2026-09-08
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“* Single $50.00 * Double $40.00 each guest * Single over 70 lbs $55”
Open their price page ↗

Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board is a pet boarding in Gig Harbor, WA, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.2/10 (excellent) from 67 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars — #154 of 244 in Seattle. Its website lists boarding from $50–$55 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 3.

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
BoardingDaycareGrooming Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$50–$55/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Seattle
#154 of 244
Google rating
★4.6 (67)
From downtown
19.2 mi
Additional dog
Double $40.00 each guest
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

3/27

3 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.

Admission requirements2 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“The following vaccinations are required and need to be up to date prior to boarding your dog. ... Bordetella Distemper-Parvo Rabies”gigharborkennel.com/resources/requirements.php
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“We ask that a copy from the veterinary practice be provided before the day of check in.”gigharborkennel.com/resources/requirements.php
Operations1 of 21 published
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“We encourage our customers to provide their own food to ensure stable digestion.”gigharborkennel.com/resources/requirements.php
Show 24 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
Temperament evaluationNot 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
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 ★55
4 ★5
3 ★2
2 ★1
1 ★4
★ 4.60Google average
67reviews behind the score
★ 4.66Seattle 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

helpful staff 8dog grooming 5caring staff 5smelling 5dog boarding 4dog care 3clean facility 2grounds 2

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

Booking terms & safety

Fire & emergency protection
Has a standby Generac generator for power outagesStated on their website

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

Who they take & how they care

Unaltered dogs & females in heat
Intact males board at a higher rate ($60); females in heat are not boardedStated on their website
Cats
Boards cats in condos in a dog-free sectionStated on their website

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

Hours

Mon
9 AM–5 PM
Tue
9 AM–5 PM
Wed
9 AM–5 PM
Thu
9 AM–5 PM
Fri
9 AM–5 PM
Sat
9 AM–12 PM
Sun
12–1 PM

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

For travelers

SEA · Seattle-Tacoma
13.8 mi
Weekday hours span
9 AM – 5 PM
Open Sunday
Yes

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

Location

14520 Peacock Hill Ave, Gig Harbor, WA 98332

19.2 miles from downtown Seattle · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board

What services does Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board offer?
Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board is listed as a pet boarding service in Gig Harbor, WA, offering boarding, daycare.
How much does Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $50–$55 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-08). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Seattle median published boarding rate is $65/night.
What vaccines does Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board?
Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board'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 Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board compare with other Seattle facilities?
It ranks #154 of 244 in the Seattle index by Dogs Away score (9.2/10, excellent), based on 67 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars.

Cite this record

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

Gig Harbor Kennel Groom & Board, Gig Harbor, WA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/seattle-wa/gig-harbor-kennel-groom-and-board/

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