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Happy Dog Resort

1401 W Cervantes St, Pensacola, FL 32501

4.8
63 Google reviews
Live webcamOutdoor yardPool / water playGroomingClimate controlledOnline booking

Overview

Happy Dog Resort is a premier dog boarding and daycare facility in Pensacola, FL offering climate-controlled accommodations with multiple package tiers ranging from $32-$129/night. They provide 24/7 webcam access, daily report cards with photos, pool and splash pad activities, spa services, and a 4-hour behavioral assessment for all daycare dogs.

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free
WebcamLive stream
Staff overnight
Outdoor yard
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

Policies & Details

Hours & Billing

Checkout time:10am
Billing method:Per night

Cancellation & Deposits

Cancellation notice:3 days notice
Cancellation penalty:75% down deposit required; 72-hour notice for refund; 7-day notice for holiday cancellations
Deposit required — 75% of reservation estimate

Care & Play

Group play
Solo play
Daily updates — Free
Feeding policy:House food available

Requirements

Spay/neuter policy:Required at 1 year
Temperament test fee:$25

Extras

Senior dog accommodations

What Reviews Say

50 reviews analyzed

Happy Dog Resort receives overwhelmingly positive reviews (90% are 5-star) with exceptional marks for staff friendliness, communication (daily report cards, live cameras), cleanliness, and dog happiness. The facility is praised for its safe cleaning practices, caring staff, and owner Kimber's dedication to animal welfare including fostering shelter dogs. The main concerns are a single billing dispute over fees and deposit requirements, plus one negative review from a former employee. Nearly all reviews mention plans to return, indicating strong customer loyalty.

Dog happiness
4.9
Staff
4.9
Communication
4.9
Cleanliness
4.8
Safety
4.8
Facility
4.7
Value
3.5

People love

Daily report cards and photos(14)Live camera feed for monitoring(7)Staff genuinely cares about dogs(12)Clean facility(7)Dog loves attending/returning(10)Safe cleaning products(2)

Staff shoutouts

Samantha(2 mentions)BrynleeLucyKimber(2 mentions)

Worth noting

Billing dispute over $0.14 and strict deposit requirements

“When I arrived, the total came to $220.14, and they refused to book the appointment unless I paid the extra $0.14.”

Former employee negative review

“Awful staff”

Fees and payment policies

“This place adds fees for everything and has the most frustrating booking process I've ever encountered.”

Website information lacking

“It is hard to review just looking at their website. I was looking at their website for future reference.”

Owner replies to 95% of reviewsprofessional tone12 repeat customers

Top Rated

4.8 stars from 63+ reviews

This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 4.8-star rating across 63 reviews.

At a Glance

Google rating
4.8/ 5
Review scoreInsufficient topic coverage
Amenities6 of 14
Reviews63
Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.12

Pricing

Boarding

$32–$129/night

Daycare

$20–$40/day

Contact

Visit Website+1 850-304-0042Get directions to 1401 W Cervantes St, Pensacola, FL 32501

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