Best Dog Boarding in Tampa, FL

How we pick

Listings are ranked by the PawGuide score (0–100), which combines a review-count-adjusted rating across Google and Yelp, review volume, how closely the platforms agree, and profile completeness. A score of 80 or more, including any editorial adjustment by the PawGuide team, is PawGuide Gold (3 paws).

Top 10 dog boarding in Tampa, FL

1. Paws 'n' Rec - Lemon St

   Pet Boarding · 4.7★ from 282 Google reviews · PawGuide Gold · 1719 W Lemon St

   Paws 'n' Rec - Lemon St is a carefully selected pet boarding and daycare facility in Tampa, FL, noted for its flexible hours accommodating varied pet parent schedules.

2. Paws Paradise Fur Life

   Pet Boarding · 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews · PawGuide Gold · 4408 George Rd

   Paws Paradise Fur Life is a carefully selected pet boarding and daycare facility in Tampa, FL, noted for its individualized approach to canine socialization.

3. Paws 'n' Rec - Grace

   Pet Boarding · 4.9★ from 110 Google reviews · PawGuide Gold · 1704 W Grace St

   Paws 'n' Rec - Grace is a carefully selected pet boarding facility in Tampa, FL, noted for its comprehensive boarding and daycare programs.

4. UrbanWagz - Pet Grooming, Boarding and Training

   Pet Groomers · 4.8★ from 110 Google reviews · PawGuide Gold · 809 N Tampa St

   UrbanWagz is a carefully selected pet groomer in Tampa, FL, noted for its attentive service and a welcoming environment for pets.

5. Bay Paws Pet Resort - Ybor City

   Park · 4.6★ from 679 Google reviews · PawGuide Gold · 1212 North 34th Street

   Bay Paws Pet Resort in Ybor City is a carefully selected establishment, trusted by pet parents for its comprehensive care.

6. Camp Bow Wow Tampa Airport

   Pet Boarding · 4.8★ from 598 Google reviews · PawGuide Silver · 4624 N Grady Ave

   Camp Bow Wow Tampa Airport is a dog boarding facility noted for its attentive staff and flexible scheduling.

7. North Bay Animal Hospital

   Veterinarians · 4.7★ from 822 Google reviews · PawGuide Silver · 9801 W Hillsborough Ave

   North Bay Animal Hospital in Tampa is trusted by pet parents for attentive emergency and surgical care, noted for staff compassion during critical moments.

8. Bayshore Pet Resort

   Pet Groomer · 4.6★ from 108 Google reviews · PawGuide Silver · 4804 South Manhattan Avenue

   Bayshore Pet Resort in Tampa, FL, offers comprehensive pet care services, including boarding, daycare, and grooming.

9. Pilar's Pet Resort

   Pet Boarding · 4.3★ from 50 Google reviews · PawGuide Silver · 2609 E 7th Ave

   Pilar's Pet Resort has earned the trust of Tampa pet parents over more than a decade through attentive, family-run care.

10. Preppy Pet Tampa West

    Pet Boarding · 4.6★ from 126 Google reviews · PawGuide Silver · 13513 Prestige Pl

    Preppy Pet Tampa West is a long-standing pet care provider, noted for its genuinely caring staff and vibrant playtime environment.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best dog boarding places in Tampa, FL?

By PawGuide score, the highest-ranked dog boarding businesses in Tampa, FL are Paws 'n' Rec - Lemon St, Paws Paradise Fur Life and Paws 'n' Rec - Grace. 5 of the 16 listed are rated PawGuide Gold (3 paws).

How many dog boarding businesses does PawGuide list in Tampa, FL?

PawGuide lists 16 dog boarding businesses in Tampa, FL, 5 of them rated PawGuide Gold (3 paws).

How are dog boarding businesses in Tampa, FL rated?

The 16 listed businesses average 4.7 stars across 3,760 Google reviews.

How does PawGuide rank dog boarding in Tampa, FL?

Listings are ranked by the PawGuide score (0–100), which combines a review-count-adjusted rating across Google and Yelp, review volume, how closely the platforms agree, and profile completeness. A score of 80 or more, including any editorial adjustment by the PawGuide team, is PawGuide Gold (3 paws).