Lake Mills facilities
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Laughing Dogs

200 Enterprise Dr, Lake Mills, WI 53551

4.8
96 Google reviewsGoogle Verified
Photo updatesOutdoor yardPool / water playSmall dog areaAccepts puppiesMedication adminGroomingTraining

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free
Webcam
Staff overnight
Outdoor yardturf
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

Dog-to-staff ratio: Each staff supervises no more than 20 dogs at a time.

Required vaccinations: current rabies vaccine, distemper vaccine, Bordetella vaccine, negative fecal test within the last year

Policies & Details

Hours & Billing

Pick-up hours:7am to 6pm

Cancellation & Deposits

Deposit required β€” $52

Care & Play

Group play
Solo play
Daily updates β€” Free
Comfort items allowed
Feeding policy:ALL meals must be pre-bagged or pre-packaged in containers prior to boarding; otherwise a $5 fee applies.
Raw diet accommodated

Safety & Emergency

Emergency vet protocol:Nearby clinic
Emergency vet cost:Owner
Fire safety system

Extras

Multi-dog discount β€” $98.06 per day for two dogs versus $56.24 per day for one dog
Owner operated

What Reviews Say

24 reviews analyzed

Laughing Dogs receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, especially for dog happiness, caring staff, communication, safety, grooming, training, and daycare. One prospective customer raised concerns about observed play-space variety, engagement, kennel size, and price; the owner provided a detailed but somewhat defensive response. Several reviews indicate repeat use or ongoing customer relationships.

Staff
5.0
Safety
5.0
Communication
5.0
Dog happiness
4.8
Facility
4.0

People love

Customer loyalty and repeat use(5)Dog happiness(6)Communication and safety(5)Caring and friendly staff(5)Updates, photos, and monitoring(4)

Staff shoutouts

Katie(2 mentions)Jamie(2 mentions)CarrieJanelValRose

Worth noting

Perceived kennel size and welfare concern

β€œone dog was in a cage that seemed way too small”

Perceived high pricing

β€œPrices were high it seemed as well.”

Defensive owner response to criticism

β€œI wish that you would have contacted us directly with questions or concerns, rather than posting a negative review that impacts our business.”

Price

β€œPrices were high it seemed as well.”

Play-space variety and perceived size

β€œThe areas seemed too small for the dogs to do anything other than pace and walk in circles”

Observed staff engagement

β€œthe person in one of the play areas did not engage with the dogs at all”

Owner replies to 83% of reviewsAvg response: 729dwarm tone5 repeat customers

Top Rated

4.8 stars from 96+ reviews

This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 4.8-star rating across 96 reviews.

At a Glance

Google rating
4.8/ 5
Review scoreInsufficient topic coverage
Amenities8 of 14
Reviews96
Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.5

Dog-to-staff ratio

Each staff supervises no more than 20 dogs at a time.

Pricing

Boarding

$56.24–$98.06/night

Daycare

$23.18–$34/day

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