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Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%19+6.7Reliability 15%6+0.9Craft & service 20%50+10Value 10%21+2.1Momentum 8%8+0.6Track record 7%94+6.6Accountability 5%94+4.7Experts Score= 32Grade D: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.32SCORE

Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc.

Berkeley, CA · Grade DLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #7Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 8 house sitting services · 4.7★ from 477 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other house sitting services (100 = best)Percentile vs other companies in the category: 70 means better than 70% of them.. Strongest: track record and accountability; weakest: reliability.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. is better than 19% of house sitting services.F
19
ReliabilityReliability · 15% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. is better than 6% of house sitting services.F
6
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. is better than 50% of house sitting services.C
50
ValueValue · 10% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. is better than 21% of house sitting services.D
21
MomentumMomentum · 8% of the scoreLast 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. is better than 8% of house sitting services.F
8
Track recordTrack record · 7% of the scoreReview volume and years with reviews.Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. is better than 94% of house sitting services.A
94
AccountabilityAccountability · 5% of the scoreOwner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. is better than 94% of house sitting services.A
94

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. for 6 kinds of job.

Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. for dog boarding with training

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.5
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.20
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 51/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Dog boarding with training”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#1 / 1
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 5 Google reviews tagged “Dog boarding with training”

Brandon1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★

Short version, they stole $2500 from us. long version - we were researching a place to board our dog, and went for the 1 month board and train. We then heard that they use punitive measures when training the dogs (from one of the only dog behavioralists in the area) so in less than 24 hours we canceled. They take…

Dog boarding with training
Mary10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Very happy with Boarding and Training...seconded by my dog!

Reasonable priceDog boarding with training
Ian3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 months ago★★★★★

Wu-Sabi loves her times at Happy Hounds. Whether it’s just a day at “school” aka daycare, or a few days at “camp” aka boarding, she always comes home smiling and tuckered after lots of play time with her friends. Wu-Sabi is all smiles after a day at Happy Hound with all of her friends, both k9 and human!

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Reasonable priceDog boarding with trainingDog groomingDog boarding
JohnnieLocal Guide · 32 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

It's great

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Lome2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Our pup absolutely loves Happy Hound! We did a short board and train with her and had a wonderful experience. Since then she goes to daycare regularly and comes home happy and exhausted. They make an effort to be so transparent about what goes on while our furry loved one is under their care - we love being able to…

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Price

Not enough reviews with a price yet.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 5%Reasonable 70%Overpriced 20%Not sure 5%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Dog daycare20—
Dog boarding7—
Dog boarding with training5—
Dog grooming5—
Dog bathing and blow dry2—
Dog full service grooming2—

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