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Awards & Press

Happy Hound Awards EBX East Bay Express - Best Doggie Day Care 2023

  • Winner! East Bay Express – Best Doggie Day Care 2023
  • Winner! East Bay Express – Best Kennel 2023
  • Winner! East Bay Express – Best Place to Board Pets 2022
  • Top 5! Oakland Magazine – Reader’s Choice Best Places to Board Pets in Oakland and the East Bay in 2022
  • Winner! East Bay Express – Best Dog Obedience School 2021
  • Winner! East Bay Express – Best Doggy Daycare 2018
  • Winner! City Beat News Spectrum Award for Excellence in Customer Service 2018
  • Winner! Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite 2018
  • Awarded a position on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list!
  • Winner! Best of the East Bay – Best Doggy Daycare 2017
  • Finalist – Bay Area A-List
  • Winner! Bay Woof – Best Daycare 2016
  • Winner! Bay Woof – Best Boarder 2016
  • Winner! Best Doggy Daycare 2014
  • Runner Up! Best dog boarding 2014
  • Best Boarding – Oakland Magazine 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008
  • Best Place to Leave Your Pooch – East Bay Express 2012
  • Best of City Search and Favorite Yelp Review 2008, 2007
  • Happy Hound is featured in Web Marketing for Dummies 3rd Edition

  • Google featured Happy Hound in Google’s Economic Impact, US 2010
  • Featured in The Monterey County Herald, The Oakland Tribune, The Contra Costa Times and Google used Happy Hound to advertise themselves – click here to see.

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