About US
The Best care for your
Best Friend
At Happy Hounds Herts , we believe every dog deserves a day filled with love, laughter, and play. Our passionate team treats each furry friend like family, providing a safe and enriching environment where tails wag and friendships flourish.
We take pride in building strong relationships with both dogs and their owners, ensuring a personalized experience that caters to each individual’s needs.
“Happy Hounds Herts is an exceptional dog daycare centre that has been an absolute blessing for our dog, Spud.
From the moment we enrolled Spud, we have experienced nothing but outstanding care, love, and attention from the entire team.”
-Sam Thornborrow
Meet the team
Our team consists of Gemma, Ellen, Lauren, Cheryl, Charlotte and Sara. All having a passion for dogs and their well-being, making sure we are meeting each dogs needs. All trained in dog first aid and canine body language. The team are continually updating their knowledge in all aspects of the dog world.
Gemma
Pack Leader
For Gemma being a dog daycare owner isn’t just a profession—it’s a fulfilling lifestyle dedicated to the well-being and happiness of our four-legged companions.
Charlotte
Pup Patrol
Charlotte oversees all of your dogs health and well-being, conducting daily body checks and monitoring all things heath and happiness
Cheryl
Snuggle specialist
Cheryl is the queen of cuddles, greeting your dog with warmth and enthusiasm making sure they are getting all the attention and affection they need.
Lauren
Chief of playtime
Matching the energy of even the most hyperactive pup, turning all chaotic canine energy into organised games and enrichment.
Sara
Director of belly rubs
Expert belly rubs for those blissful tail thumps and eliciting sighs of contentment.
Ellen
Master of Naps
Ellen understands the importance of canine rest and ensures every dog leaves feeling resfreshed and ready to play again.
“Happy hounds is the best doggy day care in Herts. The team are absolutely fantastic! My pup adores trotting off to day care and playing with all the other dogs.”
-Chantelle Mills“Love the flexibility! I love that you can book on an app and reschedule etc (within reason of course!), and know that my dog will be well looked after and come home content and tired from a days play.”
-Hannah L“We have been so happy with leaving our pup at happy hounds. We were worried about leaving her but ever since we met with the team and she had her settling in days we haven’t looked back. Highly recommend ❤️”
-Joe Garland“Happy hounds is the best doggy day care in Herts. The team are absolutely fantastic! My pup adores trotting off to day care and playing with all the other dogs.”
“Love the flexibility! I love that you can book on an app and reschedule etc (within reason of course!), and know that my dog will be well looked after and come home content and tired from a days play.”
“We have been so happy with leaving our pup at happy hounds. We were worried about leaving her but ever since we met with the team and she had her settling in days we haven’t looked back. Highly recommend ❤️”
Frequently asked questions
We have a maximum of 25 dogs per day with 3-4 members of staff at all times. Our license requires 1 member of staff to 8 dogs.
We do not take un neutered males over 6months old. We will discuss this further if you would like to contact us.
Females do not have to be spayed but they cannot attend day care during their season. We recommend 3-4 weeks off to be safe.
We do not have size or breed specific requirements but we do understand that our environment is not always the right environment for all dogs, so please feel free to contact us to discuss further.
We will always follow strict instructions from owners for each individual need.
