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Happy Tails Pet Lodge

10014 Ehren Cutoff, Land O' Lakes, FL 34639

4.7
133 Google reviews
Cage-freeOutdoor yardPool / water playSmall dog areaGroomingClimate controlled

Overview

Happy Tails Pet Lodge is a 3-acre pet resort in Land O Lakes, FL featuring dog and cat boarding, daycare, and grooming services. The facility includes air-conditioned suites with outdoor porches, a water lagoon with waterfall, and separate areas for small/young/senior dogs. Dogs play outside 4-5 times daily and are grouped by energy level.

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free
Webcam
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

Required vaccinations: Rabies, DHLPP, Bordetella

Policies & Details

Hours & Billing

Drop-off hours:7am-6:30pm
Pick-up hours:10am-6pm
Checkout time:2:30pm
Late pick-up fee:$15
Billing method:Per night

Care & Play

Group play
Solo play
Comfort items allowed
Feeding policy:Owner provides food

Extras

Multi-dog discount — Second dog $15-18 per day
Senior dog accommodations

What Reviews Say

125 reviews analyzed

Happy Tails Pet Lodge is highly regarded for its spacious outdoor play areas, unique 'lagoon' feature, and competitive pricing, with many customers remaining loyal for over a decade. While the majority of pets return happy and exhausted, the facility has faced a few high-severity allegations regarding pet safety and a lack of proactive communication during medical incidents. The owner is frequently praised for personal involvement, though responses to negative reviews can lean toward defensive or dismissive.

Dog happiness
4.9
Staff
4.8
Value
4.8
Facility
4.7
Cleanliness
4.5
Drop-off / pickup
4.5
Communication
3.8
Safety
3.2

People love

Spacious Play Areas & Lagoon(12)Affordability(8)Exceptional care for medical emergencies(2)

Staff shoutouts

Leigh(6 mentions)Lee

Worth noting

Severe injury/Death (Broken Neck)

“find out her neck was broken and there was nothing that could be done. we had to put our 3 year old hound to sleep.”

Unreported illness and weight loss

“our dog had lost 10 pounds since the day we dropped him off... He had a 105 fever as well... WHY WASNT I NOTIFIED!?”

Unexplained bleeding upon pickup

“one was bleeding that got all over my clothes within 10 seconds in the lobby. Asked what happened to the attendant they said it was the 1st they saw.”

Kennel Cough

“Every time we take our boy here he comes back with kennel cough.”

Lack of notification regarding health issues(2 mentions)

“We were not notified about any problem until the very end, and when picked up we asked what was wrong with him.”

Owner replies to 35% of reviewsdefensive tone24 repeat customers

Top Rated

4.7 stars from 133+ reviews

This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 4.7-star rating across 133 reviews.

At a Glance

Google rating
4.7/ 5
Review score
4.4/ 5
Amenities6 of 14
Reviews133
Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.24

Pricing

Boarding

$35–$50/night

Daycare

$15–$22/day

Contact

Visit Website+1 813-995-2212Get directions to 10014 Ehren Cutoff, Land O' Lakes, FL 34639

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