Top 10 dog parks, trainers & boarding in Downers Grove
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.
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1Cedar Lane Kennels
6901 Dunham Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60516
Mon-Tue 8am-1pm, Wed 8am-10am, Thu-Sat 8am-1pm
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2Doggie Depot Inc
421 Maple Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Mon-Fri 6:30am-11:30am, Sat-Sun 8am-11am
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3Doggie Depot
605 Rogers St, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Friday 6:30 am-11:30 am
free
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4Paws In Paradise
5108 Thatcher Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Mon-Fri 7am-7pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 9am-3pm
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5Dogtopia of Downers Grove
909 Ogden Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Mon-Fri 7am-7pm, Sat 9am-5pm
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6Chicagoland Animal Rescue
1550 Butterfield Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515-1003
Sat-Sun 12pm-3pm
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7Enjoy Your Dog
909 Ogden Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515-2828
Mo-Sa 09:00-21:00, Su 09:00-17:00
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8JazzBosscanine
732 W Ogden Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515-2916
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-6pm
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9Belle Aire Kennels
4205 Belle Aire Ln, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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10West Suburban Humane Society
1901 Ogden Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Of the 17 dog parks, trainers & boarding listed in Downers Grove, 16 give a phone number, 8 publish opening hours and 13 have a website. The nearest bigger selection is Chicago with 275.
Dog Parks, Trainers & Boarding in Downers Grove by feature
All 7 other dog parks, trainers & boarding in Downers Grove
Same order: the most complete listings first.
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Smart Dogs Training and Lodging
1206 Woodcrest Dr, Downers Grove, IL 60516
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Walk More Bark Less LLC
2646 Southcrest Dr, Downers Grove, IL 60516-2110
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Boss Canine Llc
732 Ogden Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515-2916
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Patrick’s Dog Resort
425 Hill St, Downers Grove, IL 60515-5124
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Whisker Watchers - In Home Pet Care
4408 Prospect Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515
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Doggy Day Care
2153 63rd St, Downers Grove, IL 60516-2313
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Dog Training
2151 63rd St, Downers Grove, IL 60516-2313
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Illinois statewide, by feature
- Dog Boarding Facilities in Illinois451
- Animal Shelters & Rescues in Illinois412
- Dog Trainers in Illinois328
- Pet Sitters & Dog Walkers in Illinois261
- Dog Parks & Off-Leash Areas in Illinois213
- Indoor Dog Parks in Illinois40
- Dog Parks with Water Features in Illinois25
- Fenced Dog Parks in Illinois19
- Pet Adoption Centers in Illinois11
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Good to know about dog parks, trainers & boarding in Downers Grove
How many dog parks, trainers & boarding are there in Downers Grove?
We list 17 dog parks, trainers & boarding in Downers Grove with addresses, and 16 of them with a phone number.
What's the surest way to check hours in Downers Grove?
Call ahead — 16 of the 17 dog parks, trainers & boarding here list a number. Hours at independent dog parks, trainers & boarding shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.
Which dog parks, trainers & boarding in Downers Grove show their opening hours?
8 of the 17 dog parks, trainers & boarding we list in Downers Grove publish their hours — the rest are best reached by phone before you go.
How to teach a dog to play fetch?
Start by encouraging your dog to chase a favorite toy in a hallway, rewarding them when they return with it, and gradually increasing distance. For open practice spaces, check out the 17 dog parks in Downers Grove, Illinois, where 16 listings offer direct contact details for park management. If your dog struggles with recall or drops toys early, working with a local professional trainer can help overcome training hurdles.