Pet boarding service · Austin, TX

Highmark Kennel

★★★★½ 4.5 from 76 Google reviews · #73 of 94 in Austin by score

BoardingDaycareDog walkingGroomingTrainingDedicated facility

9.1DogDnB Score

What Highmark Kennel publishes

We read this facility’s own website for the policies owners ask about before booking. Each published policy carries the sentence it came from; each blank one is a fact about the website, not a verdict on the facility.

5 of 27 policies published
Website checked 2026-08-03. 22 not stated on the site.
Admission requirements
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“All Dogs must be current on all vaccinations and dogs must have received a Bordetella (Kennel Cough), Rabies, and parvo-distemper vaccinations within the last 12 months.”www.highmarkkennel.com/
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Operations
Staff on site overnightNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of the kennelNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingIndoor outdoor run
Their words
“We offer indoor runs and runs with outdoor access. All runs are climate controlled with A/C and heating. We have very large indoor runs with outdoor access that are 25' long”www.highmarkkennel.com/
Outdoor accessRun with outdoor access
Their words
“We offer indoor runs and runs with outdoor access.”www.highmarkkennel.com/
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“We offer indoor runs and runs with outdoor access. All runs are climate controlled with A/C and heating.”www.highmarkkennel.com/
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNo charge except injections
Their words
“No extra charge for medications, except for medication given by injection”www.highmarkkennel.com/
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website

Read from the facility’s public website, 2026-08-03. Policies change — confirm anything that matters when you book. “Reviewers” marks a fact customers describe that the operator does not state; it is weaker evidence and never counted as published. Method on the methodology page.

What reviewers mention

friendly staff ×11grooming ×9dog care ×7play time ×6happy dogs ×4daycare ×3team ×3cat boarding ×2

Topics extracted from public review text, with mention counts.

Rating breakdown

5★60
4★7
3★2
2★0
1★7

79% of reviewers gave 5 stars; 9% gave 1–2 stars.

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Attributes self-reported on the business’s public profile.

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