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Hot Dog On A Leash

1308 Oak Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

5.0
19 Google reviews
Staff overnightOutdoor yardPool / water playAccepts puppiesGroomingTrainingClimate controlledOvernight potty breaks

Overview

Hot Dog On A Leash is a dog boarding and daycare facility in Carlsbad, CA offering 24/7 boarding with staff staying in a climate-controlled setting, doggy daycare, and various training programs including board & train, boot camp, and puppy training. They have a 3,000 sq ft play area, swimming pool, and offer services for dogs of all sizes with positive reinforcement training methods.

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free
Webcam
Staff overnight
Outdoor yard
Pool / water play
Small dog area
Accepts puppies2+ months
Reactive breeds
Medication admin
Grooming
Training
Climate controlled
Overnight potty breaks
Online booking
Spay/neuter required
Temperament test

Required vaccinations: Lepto, Flu

Policies & Details

Care & Play

Group play
Feeding policy:Owner provides food

Extras

Multi-dog discount — $10 off second dog in the same family

What Reviews Say

17 reviews analyzed

Hot Dog On A Leash is an exceptional facility with uniformly glowing 5-star reviews. The combination of high-quality training (including producing a service dog), excellent communication with photo updates, enrichment activities, and a genuinely caring staff creates a standout experience. The facility is praised for being clean, never overcrowded, and having both indoor/outdoor space plus a pool. Multiple long-term customers highlight the transformative impact on their dogs' behavior and confidence. No complaints or red flags were identified across all 17 reviews.

Dog happiness
5.0
Staff
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Safety
5.0
Facility
5.0
Communication
5.0

People love

Training excellence(6)Communication and photo updates(5)Dog happiness and excitement(5)Enrichment activities(4)Staff as dog people(3)

Staff shoutouts

Heather(9 mentions)
Owner replies to 100% of reviewswarm tone10 repeat customers

At a Glance

Google rating
5.0/ 5
Review scoreInsufficient topic coverage
Amenities8 of 14
Reviews19
Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.10

Min puppy age

2 months

Pricing

Boarding

$85/night

Daycare

$20–$35/day

Contact

Visit Website+1 760-809-4020Get directions to 1308 Oak Ave, Carlsbad, CA 92008

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