PET SERVICES · CUDAHY, WI
Happy Paws Grooming & Daycare logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%31+10.9Reliability 15%59+8.9Craft & service 20%2+0.4Value 10%33+3.3Momentum 8%29+2.3Track record 7%89+6.2Accountability 5%76+3.8Experts Score= 36Grade D: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.36SCORE

Happy Paws Grooming & Daycare

Better than 28% of pet services · #29 of 40

4.6★451 Google reviewsGoogle star rating as shown on Google Maps.
4.52★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
4.1%1–2★ in 2 yrs (avg 5.5%)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.
36%complaints answeredShare of 1–3★ reviews the owner publicly replied to.

Happy Paws Grooming & Daycare for dog daycare

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
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: 60/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Dog daycare”: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.#6 / 6
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Dog daycare”

★★★★★ Joey · 5 months ago

100% recommend. The staff go out of their way to make each dog feel at home. Our dog is always excited to go to daycare now snd comes home super tired from a full day.

Great priceDog daycare
★★★★★ Laura · 9 months ago

We have loved our experiences with Happy Paws. We had a personal trainer work with our new adopted pup to help socialize her and learn manners. Eventually, we felt comfortable with her going to doggy daycare. She was so nervous, but the staff was amazing with her! And I loved being able to watch her on the cameras.…

Reasonable priceDog daycareDog training
★★★★★ Bonnie · 10 months ago

My dog, Stevie, spends the day at Happy 🐾 for socializing and a secure place to be when we're out of town. I can trust that he will have fun and will be taken care of while he's there. It's so nice to know we have a place where he can go and play with his friends. We trust Happy Paws with our baby. The staff is…

Great priceDog daycare
★★★★★ Danielle · 11 months ago

The handlers and facilities at Happy Paws are amazing and my dogs LOVE going each week. If there is ever a problem, which there usually aren't the handlers immediately call me and let me know. The hours are good, no specific times for pick-ups or drop-offs (outside their normal business hours) and no extra fees if…

Great priceDog boardingDog daycareDog training
★★★★★ Wendy · a year ago

My dog loves going to Happy Paws! She doesn't always love a big group setting and they do a great job of helping her find a space to hang out where she feels comfortable. Sometimes it's a struggle to get her to the car at the end of the day, she doesn't want to leave!

Great priceDog boardingDog daycare
★★★★★ Georgia · a year ago

Rating only, no written review.

Dog bathing and blow dryDog daycareDog nail trimming

vs category

Blue = Happy, grey = pet services average

SatisfactionReliabilityCraftValueMomentumTrackAccountability
This companyCategory average

Rating over time

3.54.04.55.02024-Q1: 4.60★ (15 reviews)2024-Q2: 4.70★ (23 reviews)2024-Q3: 4.69★ (16 reviews)2024-Q4: 5.00★ (32 reviews)2025-Q1: 5.00★ (12 reviews)2025-Q2: 5.00★ (12 reviews)2025-Q3: 4.67★ (12 reviews)2025-Q4: 5.00★ (10 reviews)2026-Q1: 4.00★ (10 reviews)2026-Q2: 5.00★ (6 reviews)2026-Q3: 3.75★ (4 reviews)2026-Q4: 5.00★ (2 reviews)2024-Q12024-Q42025-Q32026-Q22026-Q4
This companyIndustrydot size = review count

Price

Not enough reviews with a price yet.

Great price 24%Reasonable 71%Overpriced 0%Not sure 5%

Score factorsHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%31+10.9Reliability 15%59+8.9Craft & service 20%2+0.4Value 10%33+3.3Momentum 8%29+2.3Track record 7%89+6.2Accountability 5%76+3.8Experts Score= 36Grade D: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35%Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
31
ReliabilityReliability · 15%How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
59
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20%Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
2
ValueValue · 10%Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
33
MomentumMomentum · 8%Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
29
Track recordTrack record · 7%Review volume and years with reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
89
AccountabilityAccountability · 5%Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
76

Praised for

Google highlights · percentile vs peersGoogle review highlights (Quality, Professionalism…): positive minus negative mentions per review, as a percentile vs peers.

Quality
+6 / −2
Professionalism
+6 / −1
Responsiveness
+5 / −1
Punctuality
+0 / −0
Value
+4 / −1

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