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The Dog Ranch

22781 Road W #5, Lewis, CO 81327

5.0
71 Google reviews
Cage-freeOutdoor yardTraining

Overview

The Dog Ranch is a PACFA-licensed dog boarding facility in Lewis, CO run by Kathy, a professional dog trainer. The facility features over an acre of fenced play area plus 6 additional fenced acres, with no cages - dogs sleep in the home and have access to the yard. Pricing is $50-130/night depending on number of dogs, with free daily Facebook photo/video updates provided.

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free
Webcam
Staff overnight
Outdoor yardreal grass
Pool / water play
Small dog area
Accepts puppies
Reactive breeds
Medication admin
Grooming
Training
Climate controlled
Overnight potty breaks
Online booking
Spay/neuter required
Temperament test

Required vaccinations: bordetella, current vaccinations (Rabies, DHPP implied)

Breed restrictions: We cannot accommodate new dogs over 70 pounds adult weight

Policies & Details

Hours & Billing

Billing method:Per night

Care & Play

Group play
Daily updatesFree
Comfort items allowed
Feeding policy:Owner provides food

Safety & Emergency

Emergency vet protocol:Nearby clinic
Emergency vet cost:Owner

Extras

Multi-dog discount$90/day for two dogs, $130/day for three dogs in same kennel
Owner operated

What Reviews Say

71 reviews analyzed

The Dog Ranch receives exceptionally high praise for its personalized, home-like environment where dogs are treated as family rather than just boarders. Owners frequently highlight Kathy's attentiveness, the spacious outdoor play areas, and the consistent peace of mind provided by frequent photo and video updates. The facility is a top choice for both local repeat customers and travelers visiting nearby attractions like Mesa Verde, noted for its cleanliness and ability to handle dogs with diverse needs.

Dog happiness
5.0
Staff
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Safety
5.0
Facility
5.0
Communication
5.0
Value
5.0
Drop-off / pickup
5.0

People love

Photo/Video Updates(18)Large Play Areas(12)Personalized Care for Seniors/Special Needs(6)Emergency/Last Minute Accommodations(5)

Staff shoutouts

Kathy(52 mentions)Mark
Owner replies to 100% of reviewswarm tone19 repeat customers

State Licensed

Colorado PACFA Registry

Registered with Colorado Dept. of Agriculture
Licensed for: pet boarding and/or training
License valid through Mar 2027

Cross-referenced with Colorado’s Pet Animal Care Facilities Act (PACFA) database. This facility holds an active state license.

Top Rated

5.0 stars from 71+ reviews

This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 5.0-star rating across 71 reviews.

At a Glance

Google rating
5.0/ 5
Review score
5.0/ 5
Amenities3 of 14
Reviews71
Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.19

Pricing

Boarding

$50–$130/night

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