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The Dog House Retreat

Name: The Dog House Retreat
Address: 4810 Mette Rd, Moscow Mills, MO 63362, Moscow Mills, MO, 63362, US
Telephone: +1 636-345-2592
Rating: 5

4810 Mette Rd, Moscow Mills, MO 63362

5.0

42 Google reviews

Outdoor yardAccepts puppiesMedication adminClimate controlledOvernight potty breaks

Overview

The Dog House Retreat is a small, family-owned, state licensed boarding and daycare facility located in Moscow Mills, Missouri. Established in 2021, the facility features custom-made indoor kennels in a climate-controlled space and a two-acre fenced play yard. Run by Alisha with over 20 years of dog boarding experience, they accept all dog breeds and sizes, including puppies and senior dogs, with medication administration included free of charge.

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free

Webcam

Staff overnight

Outdoor yardreal grass

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, DHPP, Bordetella, Canine Influenza (highly recommended)

Policies & Details

Hours & Billing

Drop-off hours:9am-11am

Pick-up hours:4pm-6pm

Billing method:Per night

Care & Play

Group play

Solo play

Daily updates — Free

Comfort items allowed

Feeding policy:Owner provides food - $5/day fee if insufficient food provided

Requirements

Spay/neuter policy:Not required - accepts all dogs regardless of status, intact dogs separated during group play

Extras

Multi-dog discount — Double dog occupancy $75/night, Triple dog occupancy $100/night - discounted rates for family dogs sharing same space

Senior dog accommodations

Owner operated

What Reviews Say

42 reviews analyzed

The Dog House Retreat receives universally glowing reviews with all 42 reviews being 5-star. The facility excels in communication (sending frequent photos and updates), dog happiness (dogs reportedly run in circles with excitement to visit), and safety (separate play areas for different sized dogs, secure fencing). Owner Alisha is mentioned by name in 28 reviews and is praised for going above and beyond, including taking a dog to the vet during a medical emergency while the owners were abroad. The only minor note is that value is praised indirectly—reviewers appreciate that playtime is included rather than being an extra charge. The 100% owner response rate with professional replies demonstrates active engagement with customers.

Dog happiness

5.0

Staff

5.0

Cleanliness

5.0

Safety

5.0

Facility

5.0

Communication

5.0

Value

4.5

Drop-off / pickup

4.5

People love

Photo updates during stays(28)Dog excitement/love for the facility(22)Large secure outdoor play area(12)Staff treats dogs like family(15)No extra charges for playtime(3)

Staff shoutouts

Alisha(28 mentions)Caleb(2 mentions)

Owner replies to 100% of reviewsprofessional tone25 repeat customers

Top Rated

5.0 stars from 42+ reviews

This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 5.0-star rating across 42 reviews.

At a Glance

Google rating

5.0/ 5

Review score

4.9/ 5

Amenities5 of 14

Reviews42

Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.25

Pricing

Boarding

$45–$100/night

Daycare

$25–$55/day

Contact

Visit Website +1 636-345-2592 4810 Mette Rd, Moscow Mills, MO 63362

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