Carol Stream
Dog Boarding
Help your dog’s dreams come true
Getting away is a wonderful experience, but leaving home overnight can be a source of stress for both you and your dog. Our dog boarding services at Central Bark® Carol Stream aim to provide your dog with a serene, comfortable night in a familiar environment they know well. This helps alleviate the anxiety of being away from home and offers you the reassurance of knowing they are in safe and loving hands.
Central Bark®
Carol Stream
160 West Elk Trail,
Carol Stream, IL 60188Get Directions
carolstream@centralbarkusa.com
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Dog Boarding
for day care members
For dogs who regularly enjoy Enrichment Dog Day Care at Central Bark, sleepovers offer a seamless extension of their daily routine when your family is away overnight or on vacation. Your dog will spend the night in a familiar setting and continue participating in group day care activities with their friends during their stay. Our overnight dog boarding provides a calm and relaxing night in a comfortable place they already know and love.
Stay-n-Play
for occasional dog boarding guests
Our Stay-n-Play program offers boarding for dogs who are not currently enrolled in our day care program. Each overnight guest receives a restful night’s sleep, personalized attention, exercise, and plenty of TLC from our caring team. Stay-n-Play guests enjoy their own designated areas for sleeping and activities, ensuring a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable stay.
Pricing
Upgrade to a luxury den for an extra $5/night.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Dog Boarding (Member) For dogs enrolled in our day care program. Your dog stays in a familiar environment and enjoys group play with friends. | 67 |
| Dog Boarding (Non-Member) For dogs not enrolled in our day care program. Your dog stays in a familiar environment and enjoys group play with friends. | 72 |
| Stay-n-Play For dogs not enrolled in our day care program. Each dog plays in their own space to ensure safety and comfort of all dogs. | 77 |
Day Care enrollment is required for Dog Boarding except for Stay-n-Play. Fees may apply for special drop-off or pick-up arrangements. All sales are final.
Dog Boarding Amenities
We ensure your dog enjoys an exceptional boarding experience. Expect these outstanding amenities for your furry friend:
- Dynamic Day Care: Your dog will immerse themselves in a day filled with invigorating activities, games, and play.
- Spacious Quarters: If your dog prefers plenty of room, we offer spacious accommodations complete with cozy beds. y.
- Cozy Retreats: Treat your dog to the comfort of our charming cottages, furnished with plush beds and toys. They’ll revel in a peaceful, homelike atmosphere while receiving ample care and attention from our dedicated team.
- Expert Grooming: Our grooming services are designed to ensure your dog maintains a pristine appearance and optimal comfort. Our skilled groomers will ensure your dog stays clean, healthy, and content throughout their stay.
With these amenities in place, your dog’s boarding experience promises delight, comfort, and an abundance of joyful moments. Your dog’s comfort and happiness are our top priorities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. We offer sleepovers to puppies and dogs enrolled in our Enrichment Day Care. Sleepovers at Central Bark® provide your dog a calm, relaxing sleepover in a place they can feel comfortable and loved. Because they’re in a familiar place, they can feel less stressed about being away from home (and so will you). A full day of Doggy Day Care is complimentary with your sleepover stay.
Dog boarding gives your dog a safe and comfortable place to spend the night when they can’t be home overnight. It can last for just one night or for a week or more at a time.
At Central Bark®, we offer Sleepovers to dogs enrolled in our Enrichment Day Care Program. Sleepovers at Central Bark® provide your dog a calm, relaxing sleepover in a place they can feel comfortable and loved. Because they’re in a familiar place, they can feel less stressed about being away from home (and so will you). A full day of Doggy Day Care is included with your sleepover stay.
Our Stay-n-Play program (available at participating locations) offers boarding for dogs that have not enrolled in our day care program. Each overnight guest gets a restful night’s sleep, followed by a day of play, exercise, and plenty of TLC from our staff. Stay-n-Play guests sleep and play in their own designated areas.
When your dog is spending the night at Central Bark®, you should make sure all required forms, including proof of vaccination, are uploaded to your online account. You can bring in copies to your scheduled sleepover. Also, bring a collar and leash, food, medication, and any comforts from home (optional).
See our Sleepover Guidelines
Step 1: Login
- Click the “Client Login” option found at the bottom of all pages on our website.
- Enter either your email address or phone number that you signed up with
- Click “continue logging in”
- Then enter your password and click “Sign In”

Step 2: Request Services
You will now see the page below. From this page you can do a number of things along with requesting a reservation from the drop downs including editing your information, editing your pet’s info, adding/removing pets, checking your package credits, purchasing package credits, and adding/editing/changing photos.
- Click the blue “request services” button
- In the popup window, click the “Book Day Care or Sleepover Now!” button

Step 3: Select a Service Type
- Scroll down past the notes (after you have read them) until you get to the “Details” section.
- Click on the drop-down in the “Type” row and choose your reservation type.
- Note: Grooming requests cannot be made through the customer portal. Please call to schedule an appointment.

Step 4: Make Your Reservation Request
- Choose the pet or pets you would like to add to this reservation
- Choose the date you are looking for
- You may edit the drop-off and pick-up time from within our open hours, if you know those approximations
- You can set up “recurring dates” for the same day/days each week for a timeframe
- You can add additional reservations for other days at the same time.

Step 5: Add-on Services and Notes
- You may add any additional services (such as enrichment training, training tutor, special meals (outside of lunch), salon and spa services, etc, to their reservation.
- You may add any notes that you would like us to see in the notes box
- You may run an estimate for the total cost of your reservation request (please note that the charges for “additional services” such as salon and spa, may vary from the default that shows in the estimate)
- Once you have added everything you want, click “Save” in the lower right corner

Your Done!
You should see the page below if everything went through correctly. You will get an email confirmation when your reservation has been accepted and confirmed, if you are added to a waitlist, or if it is denied.

Central Bark Whole Dog Care
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