Day care questions
Dog day care is $38 a day, or $7 an hour up to the $38 daily rate, on the 2026 rates. Cat day care is $25 a day.
Day care prices, packages and the paperwork, all from the 2026 rate sheet.
Dog day care
What does dog day care cost?
$38 a day for one dog. Each additional dog sharing a kennel is $32 a day.
Is there an hourly rate?
Yes. One dog is $7 an hour, capped at the $38 daily rate.
Is there a package?
Yes. Buy 10 days, get 12. The package is $380 for one dog per kennel or $700 for two dogs per kennel.
Cat day care
What does cat day care cost?
$25 a day for one cat, and $21 for each additional cat sharing a tower.
Where does my cat spend the day?
In an individual four-level tower in the cattery, with the cat's own litter box and blanket.
Before the first day
Are vaccines required for day care?
Yes. Dogs need rabies, distemper/parvo, Bordetella and canine influenza. Cats need rabies and FVRCP.
Do I fill out the boarding agreement?
Yes, once. It carries your contact details, your pet's information and the medical release.
Can day care be a trial before an overnight stay?
Yes. One customer wrote that a few warm-up days before overnights helped a timid dog before a long trip.
Hours
What hours do day care drop-off and pick-up follow?
Every day from 7:30 to 11:30 AM and 2:00 to 5:00 PM, closed on a few holidays.
How do I book?
Send a booking request through your online account or call 707-678-6600. The kennel confirms every reservation.
How much is a full day compared with an overnight stay?
Day care for one dog is $38. An overnight stay in an Economy kennel is $52 a night and includes the whole night, charged like a hotel.
Can two dogs from one home share a day care kennel?
Yes. The second dog is $32 a day, about 15% off.
Is there a holiday deposit for day care?
The deposit rule is for stays that begin in the holiday windows. Please call to confirm for your date.
Sources (checked October 19, 2026)
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.
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6677 Midway Road, Dixon, CA 95620
| 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 |
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Send your dates and pets and the kennel will get back to you. Holiday stays need a 50% deposit 30 days before drop-off, so ask early.
6677 Midway RoadDixon, CA 95620707-678-6600
| 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 |
Check-out is by 11:30 AM. An afternoon pick-up is charged half of the nightly rate.