Dog Daycare Near Highland Park, TX
AWARD-WINNING
DOG DAYCARE, NEAR HIGHLAND PARK, TX
Professional Dog Daycare Services Near highland park, TX
We believe dogs thrive on a weekday rhythm that balances joyful play with quiet, restorative downtime. At Underdog Kennels, just a short drive from Highland Park via the Dallas North Tollway, pups romp in shaded turf yards, cool off in wading pools on warm days, and explore climate controlled indoor play areas. Private room naps help reset their energy and mood. Trained attendants guide small groups to create safe, confident social experiences—so your dog returns home calm and content, not overstimulated.
Book Your Stay
First-time guests can join us for a complimentary weekday Meet & Greet Day.
Call 214-267-(2275) to reserve a date. Your dog will enjoy our small-group play, private-room nap breaks, and attentive supervision across indoor and outdoor spaces. Popular weeks fill quickly, so booking early helps secure your preferred days.
Play areas for all dogs
Trained caretakers
Supervised Care During Business Hours
How It Works
Every day at Underdog Kennels follows a thoughtful rhythm that mirrors how dogs naturally cycle between activity and rest. Our award winning model blends short, structured play sessions with private room naps, ensuring dogs leave feeling balanced, not frazzled. Here’s how we do it..
Check-In & Daily Routine
At check in, you’re invited to tour the facility and see where your pup will play and rest. We offer Dog Daycare, Overnight Dog Boarding, and Dog Grooming—all under one roof. First time guests begin with a complimentary Meet & Greet Day that introduces our staff, spaces, and daily flow. Drop off runs from 7:00–11:00 AM, pick up from 3:00–7:00 PM, and you’ll receive a report card detailing your dog’s day.
Safe & Structured Playtime
After a friendly temperament assessment observing body language, arousal levels, and social preferences, dogs are placed in small groups matched by size, age, temperament, and play style. Those who flourish in open play enjoy supervised group activities. For pups not suited to groups, our VIP program offers leashed walks, one on one enrichment, and personalized calm engagement.
Award-Winning Dog Daycare
Underdog Kennels is a recognized dog daycare provider in the Dallas area, honored by The Dallas Observer and other local publications for our commitment to quality, safety, and structured programming.
Easy Pick-Up & Happy Pups
At the end of the day, you’ll pick up a relaxed, happy dog ready for a quiet evening. Our balanced approach prevents overtired, restless behavior—so you can both unwind.
DOG DAYCARE & BOARDING PRICING
Dog Daycare
w/ Private Room for Nap times
As low as $29 per visit*
PER VISIT PRICING
1 dog
$38
2 dogs
$72
3 dogs
$90
FREQUENT PLAYER DISCOUNT
10 Pack$35 per visit$350 (save $30)
20 Pack$33 per visit$660 (save $100)
30 Pack$29 per visit*$870 (save $270)
Our Frequent Player Discounts are like Forever Stamps – there is no time limit to use them; they NEVER expire. This is a huge advantage at Underdog Kennels, compared to most other dog daycare facilities.
All Daycare Guests go out 3 times each day for bathroom breaks.
Any guest requiring VIP DAYCARE will be charged an additional $4 per day.
Overnight Dog Boarding
The Suite Life at Underdog Kennels
VIP Suite Available*
STANDARD ROOM
1 dog
2 dogs
$115 / Night
VIP (VERY IMPORTANT PUP) SUITE
1 dog
$95 / Night
2 dogs
$155 / Night
3 dogs
$220 / Night
All Overnight Boarding Guests go out 4 times each day for bathroom breaks. Complimentary Daycare is included with all Overnight Boarding stays. Our Overnight Boarding guests receive Daycare 7 days per week.
For anyone checking out Monday through Friday, you are welcome to stay past the standard 11:00 AM Checkout Time, but will be charged $18 for a Late Checkout - Extra Playtime Fee, and can stay until 7:00 PM.
Any guest requiring VIP DAYCARE will be charged an additional $4 per day.
ADDITIONAL SERVICES PRICING
Dog Grooming
Bath (based on dog size)
$30 & Up
Extra Brush-out & De-matting
$17
Nail Trim
$17
Ear Cleaning
$14
Teeth Brushing
$17
Room Service Menu
Grass-fed Ribeye Steak
$12
Atlantic Salmon Fillet
$10
Boneless Chicken Breast
$9
Frosty Paws Doggy Ice Cream
$4
Private Playtimes
For guests who want some extra play or who prefer to play only with humans, we offer Private Playtimes. Fetch, tug, chase, massage/tummy rubs, story time – you name it. Whatever your dog prefers, we’re happy to provide it – just let us know their favorite activities.
Available in increments of 15 minutes for $18 – this price includes all siblings from the same family
Our Services
Dog Daycare
Your dog can enjoy a fun, yet structured, day in our Doggy Day Care program under the watchful supervision of our highly trained staff. Most of the day will be spent playing with friends (with a couple of nap times included to keep everyone healthy and in a good mood). We separate dogs by size, age, temperament and play style.
Dog Boarding
Underdog Kennels offers a variety of accommodations for Dog Boarding ranging from spacious private rooms to luxurious suites with full sized custom made TWIN BEDS, flat screen TVs with DVD Players, and offer a Special Room Service Menu featuring: grilled Grass-fed Ribeye Steaks, Atlantic Salmon Fillets, Boneless Chicken Breasts and Frosty Paws Doggy Ice Cream for dessert. When you leave town, your dog should get a relaxing, fun-filled vacation, too!
Dog Grooming
We also offer full service Dog Grooming by our experienced staff in our relaxing Underdog Kennels Paw Spa. Come in and let our attentive staff give your dog the total spa experience…after all, who doesn’t love some pampering?
Our services include: baths, nail trims, teeth brushing and ear cleaning. We do NOT trim any fur.
Benefits of Professional Dog Daycare Services near highland park, TX
Dogs flourish when activity is balanced with genuine rest. Our veterinarian recommended program focuses on emotional regulation, helping dogs build resilience and return home calm, not wound up.
- Emotional regulation: Structured naps between play sessions teach dogs to settle, reducing over‑arousal and promoting a relaxed state.
- Social confidence: Small, well‑matched groups nurture positive interactions with dogs and people, strengthening social skills without overwhelm.
- Calmer evenings: Adequate rest and mental engagement throughout the day curb restless behaviors at home.
- Safer play: Trained attendants, small groups, and enforced rest periods minimize stress and prevent scuffles.
- Rich enrichment: Splash days, climbing structures, and indoor games provide the physical and mental stimulation dogs crave.
What Our Clients Say
Families appreciate our attentive staff, daily photo updates, and the excitement their dogs show when arriving for daycare. Regular guests commend the dependable safety, clear communication, and smooth, stress-free pick-ups after a full day of fun.
Contact Us Today
Call 214-267-BARK to book a free Meet & Greet Day near Allen. Ask about multi-visit discounts, VIP Daycare, and scheduling. Reserve early for holidays and popular travel periods.
Business Name: Underdog Kennels
Physical Address: 7129 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas 75235
Phone Number: 214-267-BARK (2275)
Hours of Operation:
- Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
- Sunday: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
