The Village Dog

The Village Dog is the premier boutique destination for cage-free and kennel-free daycare and boarding.

Our 8,000 sq.ft. indoor and outdoor Wilmette property is where we offer the ultimate alternative in dog care for discerning owners and dog friendly dogs.

No cages, no kennels, no warehouse environment for our guests. We provide individualized care and on-site overnight staff.

Located at 1225 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091, The Village Dog operates as a pet boarding kennel serving Wilmette in Illinois. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as dog day care center, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

Boarding, daycare and pet-sitting businesses look after pets while owners work or travel, and many of them also run a grooming room. Dog daycares offer supervised group play by the day or with multi-day packages; boarding kennels, pet hotels and resorts keep dogs and cats overnight, with private suites, outdoor runs and add-ons such as walks, webcams and a bath before pickup; pet sitters visit your home or stay overnight; dog walkers take dogs out at midday, alone or in small groups; and pet taxis drive pets to the groomer, vet or airport.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. On most of those days it is open 7–10 am. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (847) 251-8700. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. More information is available on its website, thevillagedog.net.

Customers rate it 4.6 out of 5 on Google across 27 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded pet boarding & kennels in Wilmette.

Wilmette is in Illinois, in the Midwest, where summers are warm, winters are cold and snowy, and most errands are done by car; businesses keep steady year-round hours with the usual holiday changes. Getting around Wilmette is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Illinois's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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