Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding

★ 4.5 · 97 Google reviews·Dog daycare·St. Louis, MO
Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding, St. Louis
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.1 /10Excellent · 97 reviews · top 84% in St. Louis
Sources
Behind the 9.1
Reviews read
97 on Google
Average stars
4.50 ★
Rank
#89 of 109 in St. Louis
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$51 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-19
Sources
Behind the $51
Source
Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding’s own website
Checked on
2026-10-19
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Overnight Boarding- $51 per night Additional Dog- $41 per night ... Full Day Daycare ………………………. $37”
Open their price page ↗

Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding is a dog daycare in St. Louis, MO, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.1/10 (excellent) from 97 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars — #89 of 109 in St. Louis. Its website lists boarding from $51 per night and daycare from $37 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 11.

Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Open play with enforced restPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: indoor outdoorPer 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
$51/night
Daycare rate
$37/day
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in St. Louis
#89 of 109
Google rating
★4.5 (97)
From downtown
5.7 mi
Neighborhood
Lindenwood Park
Additional dog
Additional Dog- $41 per night
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

11/27

11 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 requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“We also need proof of Rabies, DHPP and Bordatella (kennel cough) vaccines.”loveunleashedstl.com/enrollment-form
Spay / neuterRequired from 6 months
Their words
“Plus, all dogs must be spayed or neutered by 6 months old.”loveunleashedstl.com/enrollment-form
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“Once your enrollment form is received, we will call you within 24 hours to schedule an appointment for your dog’s Meet and Greet, which is a 15- 30 minute temperament evaluation to make sure he or she is ready to mingle with the other pups.”loveunleashedstl.com/enrollment-form
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“We also need proof of Rabies, DHPP and Bordatella (kennel cough) vaccines. ... When you come in for your Meet and Greet, please bring all vaccine records with you.”loveunleashedstl.com/enrollment-form
Operations7 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“While most boarding facilities only have security cameras for overnight monitoring, Love Unleashed has a staff member there overnight. Yep, we are staffed 24 hours so the dogs are never alone, day or night.”loveunleashedstl.com/boarding
Play modelOpen play with enforced rest
Their words
“All of the dogs regardless of daycare or boarding receive a crated break from 11am-1pm. This helps all of the dogs decompress a little from playing.”loveunleashedstl.com/daycare
Groups separated bySize
Their words
“We do have areas that are separated for little dogs and big dogs just to keep everyone happy.”loveunleashedstl.com/daycare
Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor
Their words
“After the afternoon snack break, it’s back to a full afternoon of indoor-outdoor play.”loveunleashedstl.com/daycare
Photo / report-card updatesYes
Their words
“We also post hundreds of photos each day of all the dogs playing, wrestling and having fun on our Facebook page!”loveunleashedstl.com/daycare
Administers medicationIncluded
Their words
“We serve breakfast and dinner (as well as any meds) included in the cost of any overnight stay.”loveunleashedstl.com/boarding
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“We ask that you provide your dogs regular food to avoid any upset stomachs.”loveunleashedstl.com/boarding
Show 16 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot 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
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
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot 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

9.1ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★78
4 ★6
3 ★4
2 ★1
1 ★8
★ 4.50Google average
97reviews behind the score
★ 4.71St. Louis 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

friendly staff 16caring staff 5late hours 2value 2report card 2daily updates 2ice cream 2stars 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
Posts hundreds of photos each day on its Facebook pageStated on their website

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

Price history

Published rate for the same product as today, from archived copies of the facility’s own rate page.
YearBoardingDaycareSource
2019$40/night—Archived page, 2019-11-17
2019—$27/dayArchived page, 2019-11-17
2020$40/night—Archived page, 2020-10-28
2020—$27/dayArchived page, 2020-10-28
2021$46/night—Archived page, 2021-10-27
2021—$27/dayArchived page, 2021-09-21
2022$46/night—Archived page, 2022-09-30
2022—$29/dayArchived page, 2022-12-05
2023$49/night—Archived page, 2023-10-03
2023—$30/dayArchived page, 2023-10-03
2024$49/night—Archived page, 2024-10-09
2024—$30/dayArchived page, 2024-12-10
2025$51/night—Archived page, 2025-12-14
2025—$32/dayArchived page, 2025-11-15
Now$51/night$37/dayTheir website, 2026-10-19

First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.

Hours

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

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

Location

3425 Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63139

5.7 miles from downtown St. Louis · Lindenwood Park · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding

What services does Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding offer?
Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding is listed as a dog day care center in St. Louis, MO, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $51 per night and daycare at $37 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-19). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The St. Louis median published boarding rate is $51/night.
What vaccines does Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding compare with other St. Louis facilities?
It ranks #89 of 109 in the St. Louis index by Dogs Away score (9.1/10, excellent), based on 97 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars.

Cite this record

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

Love Unleashed South City Daycare & Boarding, St. Louis, MO. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-20. https://dogsaway.co/st-louis-mo/love-unleashed-south-city-daycare-and-boarding/

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