--- title: Pet Boarding Near Arden-Arcade | Happy Paws Kennels url: https://happypawskennels.com/areas/arden-arcade/ business: Happy Paws Kennels address: 6677 Midway Road, Dixon, CA 95620 phone: 707-678-6600 hours: drop-off and pick-up every day 7:30-11:30 AM and 2:00-5:00 PM type: Dog and cat boarding kennel on about 10 country acres; caring for pets in Dixon since 1971 rates: 2026 rates, effective for reservations made on or after Jan 1, 2026 (dogs from $52 a night, cats $35 a night) --- - [Home](https://happypawskennels.com/) - [Areas we serve](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/) - [Sacramento County](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/sacramento-county/) - Arden-Arcade # Dog and cat boarding near Arden-Arcade Happy Paws Kennels is about 45 minutes and 33 miles from Arden-Arcade, by the Alta Arden Expressway, US 50, I-80 and Highway 113. Dogs board from $52 a night and cats from $35 on the 2026 rates. Kennels from $52 a night, all-inclusive (2026 rates) [Book a stay](https://happypawskennels.propetware.com/customerLogin)[Call 707-678-6600](tel:+17076786600) ## Arden-Arcade at a glance - Drive to 6677 Midway Road about 45 minutes, 33.1 miles by way of I-80 and US 50 and Highway 113 - People about 95,000 - Households about 38,000 - Households with a dog (estimate) about 17,500 - Households with a cat (estimate) about 12,300 - Homes owned by the people living in them about 46.2% - Households with children about 29.3% - Adults who are veterans about 6% - Residents who moved in the past year about 13.4% - ZIP codes 95864, 95821, 95825 Sources: [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates](https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5); [OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap (free-flow, no traffic)](https://project-osrm.org/); pet households = ACS households x AVMA 2024 shares (an estimate, not a count). Drive time is free-flow and runs slow on Midway Road; allow extra time. Arden-Arcade is the biggest unincorporated community in the Sacramento set, with about 95,000 people in three ZIP codes. Happy Paws sits on about ten country acres, about 45 minutes from Arden-Arcade without traffic. ## Quick facts - About 33 miles and 45 minutes - Three ZIPs: 95821, 95825 and 95864 - Median home value near $560,200 - Tours daily, no appointment ## Arden-Arcade to the kennel The route follows Alta Arden Expressway and Exposition Boulevard to US 50 or I-80 Business. The routing splits it into about 3.6 miles of I-80 Business, 5.3 of US 50, 15.7 of I-80 and 4.1 of Highway 113. Total 33.1 miles, 45 minutes. The crow-flies distance is 26.5 miles. ## A big, mixed community About 38,400 households live here. A little over half rent (53.8 percent), and the median household income is about $77,300. Homes are older, with a median build year of 1966 and nearly 77 percent built before 1980. The estimate of pet homes is about 17,500 with a dog and 12,300 with a cat. About 29 percent of households have children. ## Apartment dogs and yard dogs Roughly half of Arden-Arcade homes are single-family detached (48 percent), so there is a real mix of apartment and yard dogs. For apartment dogs a stay here can mean more space than at home: the Business Class run is about 30 sq ft inside and 60 outside. A First Class run is about 48 sq ft inside and 72 outside, and fits two or three large dogs from one household. ## Pricing a week A week in Business Class for one dog is 7 x $59 = $413 on the 2026 rates, with food, walks and medications included. A second dog in the run is $50 a night. Try the [stay cost estimator](https://happypawskennels.com/tools/stay-cost-estimator/) for any dates, and see [all 2026 rates](https://happypawskennels.com/rates/). ## Cats from a city neighborhood With about 12,300 estimated cat homes in Arden-Arcade, the cattery matters too. Each cat gets an individual four-level tower with its own litter box and blanket, and there is a cat tree and cat houses in the room. Cats are $35 a night on the 2026 rates, and a second cat sharing the condo is $30. Cats need current rabies and FVRCP vaccines on file. ### Sources (checked October 19, 2026) - [U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates](https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5) - [AVMA - 2024 pet ownership and demographics](https://www.avma.org/news/pet-population-continues-increase-while-pet-spending-declines) - [OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data](https://project-osrm.org/) - [Happy Paws Kennels 2026 rate sheet (PDF)](https://happypawskennels.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2026-Rates-EFFECTIVE-1-1-26.pdf) ### 2026 nightly rates - First Class kennel $72 - Business Class kennel $59 - Economy Class kennel $52 - Cat condo $35 All-inclusive: food, medications and walks. 2026 rates, effective for reservations made on or after Jan 1, 2026. [All 2026 rates](https://happypawskennels.com/rates/) ### Visit or call 6677 Midway Road, Dixon, CA 95620 [707-678-6600](tel:+17076786600) | Drop-off and pick-up, every day | 7:30 to 11:30 AM and 2:00 to 5:00 PM | | --- | --- | | Tours, every day (no appointment) | 9:00 to 11:00 AM and 2:00 to 4:00 PM | [Book a stay](https://happypawskennels.propetware.com/customerLogin) ### Related - [Sacramento County](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/sacramento-county/) - [Dog boarding](https://happypawskennels.com/dog-boarding/) - [Cat boarding](https://happypawskennels.com/cat-boarding/) - [Two or more dogs](https://happypawskennels.com/dog-boarding/multi-dog-boarding/) - [2026 rates](https://happypawskennels.com/rates/) - [Stay cost estimator](https://happypawskennels.com/tools/stay-cost-estimator/) ## Three kennel classes, 2026 prices ### First Class kennel 6 x 8 ft inside · 48 + 72 sq ft in/out Fits extra large dogs, two or three large dogs, or a whole litter of Chihuahuas. $72 1 dog, per night Each additional dog sharing $61 · military or 14+ nights $65 ### Business Class kennel 5 x 6 ft inside · 30 + 60 sq ft in/out Fits a pair of large dogs, or one who doesn't like to share. $59 1 dog, per night Each additional dog sharing $50 · military or 14+ nights $53 ### Economy Class kennel 4 x 4 ft inside · 16 + 48 sq ft in/out Fits several small or medium dogs, or one large dog. $52 1 dog, per night Each additional dog sharing $44 · military or 14+ nights $47 2026 rates, effective for reservations made on or after Jan 1, 2026. Check-out is by 11:30 AM. An afternoon pick-up is charged half of the nightly rate. All-inclusive: no extra charge for special feedings, medications or walks. ## Price your stay Drop-off Pick-up Pick-up time By 11:30 AM Afternoon Dogs Cats Kennel class for your dogs Options My dogs share one kennel My cats share one condo Active military family Your estimate Pick your dates to see an estimate from the 2026 rate sheet. [Request these dates](#book-form)[Book a stay](https://happypawskennels.propetware.com/customerLogin)[Call](tel:+17076786600) Estimate from our 2026 rates (effective for reservations made on or after Jan 1, 2026). Your final total is confirmed at check-in. Military and 14+ night rates are the same reduced 1-dog rate; the estimator uses one, never both. [See the full rate sheet](https://happypawskennels.com/rates/). ## More for Arden-Arcade families - [### Cat boarding near Arden-Arcade](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/arden-arcade/cat-boarding/) ## Other towns nearby - [Florin](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/florin/) - [La Riviera](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/la-riviera/) - [Rio Linda](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/rio-linda/) - [Foothill Farms](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/foothill-farms/) - [North Highlands](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/north-highlands/) - [Carmichael](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/carmichael/) - [Citrus Heights](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/citrus-heights/) - [Antelope](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/antelope/) - [Sacramento County](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/sacramento-county/) - [Areas we serve](https://happypawskennels.com/areas/) - [Dog boarding](https://happypawskennels.com/dog-boarding/) - [Cat boarding](https://happypawskennels.com/cat-boarding/) - [2026 rates](https://happypawskennels.com/rates/) - [Stay cost estimator](https://happypawskennels.com/tools/stay-cost-estimator/) ## What pet owners say 4.9 from 133 Google reviews [Read them on Google](https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=12930655858419906774) Just picked up my pup Loki from a 4 day stay, the staff was extremely kind and helpful. We cannot be more happy with the level of care and pictures uploaded while we were away. Loki even got a bath before pick up! Which I highly recommend. We plan to use them whenever we have the need. Kevin G., Google review, January 2026 I love their great caring team. Highly recommended. Macielo S., Google review, October 2025 Answers ## Arden-Arcade questions Still have a question? Call [707-678-6600](tel:+17076786600) (every day 7:30-11:30 AM and 2-5 PM) or see the [boarding FAQ](https://happypawskennels.com/faq/). ### How long is the drive from Arden-Arcade? About 45 minutes for 33 miles in free-flow conditions. ### Do you take cats? Yes. Cats stay in individual four-level towers at $35 a night. ### Can two dogs share a run? Yes, dogs from the same home can share; the second pays the lower sharing rate.