Canines' Canyon

Canines' Canyon is a dog boarding and daycare facility at 24060 Hwy. 40 in Golden, CO, serving foothills owners who need overnight care or a daytime play spot. It also offers bathing, grooming and a cattery, so households with both dogs and cats can use one place. The owners pitch a stay as a mountain adventure for your dog and say safety and well-being come first.

What is overnight boarding like at Canines' Canyon?

At night, boarding dogs sleep on raised cots in soft-coated kennels with no exposed chain links. For more room, the facility has three 10'x10' family suites. Boarding guests are fed twice a day. Staff can give medication and manage special diets for dogs that need them.

What services and amenities does it offer?

• Dog daycare with indoor play and four outdoor play areas
• Overnight boarding, including private family suites
• Dog bathing and grooming
• A cattery for up to 9 cats, with condos and a fresh-air transfer system
• Medication administration and special diet support

Is the facility licensed, and what do dogs need?

Canines' Canyon is PACFA licensed, which is Colorado's licensing program for pet care facilities. Vaccinations are required, so have your dog's records ready before the first visit. The site puts a lot of weight on how dogs socialize and play together during the day.

Hours, rates and booking

The kennel is open 6:45 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Friday. On Saturday and Sunday it opens at 6:00 AM and closes at 5:00 PM. That early weekend start helps owners heading into the mountains at dawn. Boarding rates on its website range from $50 to $123 per night. Stays are booked by phone at (303) 526-9212, and general questions can go to talktothepaw@caninescanyon.com.