Dog boarding prices in Brisbane (2026)
Last checked: 24 Oct 2026
We compared the lowest published standard dog rate at 7 Brisbane kennels. They range from $40 to $63 per dog per day/night, with a median of $52. Peak and Christmas rates are usually higher and often come with minimum stays.
| Provider | Area | Lowest standard rate | Published peak rate(s) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pet Resorts Australia Gumdale | Gumdale | from $40/day Dog Guest Shared Room | A Christmas Rate applies for one month between December and January covering Christmas and New Year's Day (dates change yearly). Amount not published. | source for Pet Resorts Australia Gumdale dog rate (opens in a new tab) 23 Oct 2026 |
| The Links Pet Centre | Goodna | $42/day Small dog luxury kennel (under 12kg) | $75 (Small dog, 24 Dec – 2 Jan (own kennel)) $85 (Large dog, 24 Dec – 2 Jan (own kennel)) $90 (Extra large dog, 24 Dec – 2 Jan) | source for The Links Pet Centre dog rate (opens in a new tab) 23 Oct 2026 |
| AAA Pet Resort Brisbane | Moggill | from $47.50/day Classic Room, shared | Surcharge applies on public holidays, QLD school holidays and long weekends; amount not published. | source for AAA Pet Resort Brisbane dog rate (opens in a new tab) 24 Oct 2026 |
| Hanrob Pet Hotels Brisbane Airport | Eagle Farm | from $52/day Classic Room | Prices depend on low or high season; peak amounts not published. Call reservations on 1300 426 762 for a quote. | source for Hanrob Pet Hotels Brisbane Airport dog rate (opens in a new tab) 23 Oct 2026 |
| Pet Resorts Australia Samford | Draper (Samford) | from $52/day Dog Guest Room | A Christmas Rate applies for one month between December and January covering Christmas and New Year's Day (dates change yearly). Amount not published. | source for Pet Resorts Australia Samford dog rate (opens in a new tab) 23 Oct 2026 |
| Pet Resorts Australia Narangba | Narangba | from $55/day Dog Private Guest Room (medium to large dogs) | A Christmas Rate applies for one month between December and January covering Christmas and New Year's Day (dates change yearly). Amount not published. | source for Pet Resorts Australia Narangba dog rate (opens in a new tab) 23 Oct 2026 |
| Kip Brisbane Cat & Dog Boarding | Kurwongbah | from $63/day Classic Room | Not published | source for Kip Brisbane Cat & Dog Boarding dog rate (opens in a new tab) 23 Oct 2026 |
No standard rate published: Coltrandi Pet Specialists.
What pushes the price up
- Size and room type: larger dogs and private suites cost more.
- Peak periods: Christmas, Easter and school holidays bring higher daily rates, surcharges or minimum stays.
- Per day vs per night: some providers charge every calendar day including arrival and departure; others charge per night. Check each provider page.
- Extras: own food, medication, playtime and pick-up are often extra.
Common questions
How much does dog boarding cost in Brisbane?
The lowest published standard dog rates at 7 Brisbane kennels range from $40 to $63 per day or night, with a median of $52. Peak periods cost more.
What is the cheapest kennel in Brisbane?
Of the providers we track, Pet Resorts Australia Gumdale in Gumdale publishes the lowest standard rate, from $40 per day. Check extras and peak surcharges before comparing.
Does dog boarding cost more at Christmas?
Usually. Many Brisbane kennels charge higher daily rates over Christmas and New Year, set minimum stays of 7 to 14 days and take non-refundable deposits. Our Brisbane Christmas 2026 tracker lists each provider's rules.
"From" means the provider's advertised starting price. Figures are copied from provider websites on the date shown; we do not negotiate or verify final quotes.
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