Golda's Happy Paws

Golda's Happy Paws is an in-home style dog boarding and training service in West Los Angeles, offering overnight stays, board and train programs, and dog day camp. For owners comparing dog boarding in Los Angeles, it stands out because training runs through almost everything it does.

What services does Golda's Happy Paws offer?

The business pairs boarding with hands-on training. Dogs stay in a home-style setting rather than a row of kennel runs. The days mix play, enrichment, and practice on everyday manners.

• In-home style boarding, which the business calls a Staycation
• Board and train programs
• Dog day camp and daycare
• Medication administration
• Pickup and drop-off

What makes it different from a typical kennel?

The credentials are the main draw. Golda's Happy Paws lists a CPDT-KA (Certified Professional Dog Trainer) credential and is an AKC Canine Good Citizen Evaluator. It is also Pet CPR and First Aid certified, licensed with the State of California, and insured for pet sitting, dog walking, and dog training.

The website reads as warm and personal. Stays are described as a blend of enrichment toys, activities, and steady reinforcement of good habits, with the goal of sending dogs home happy and settled. That makes it a good fit for owners who want their dog's training to keep going while they travel, not stall for a week.

Practical details for owners

Published rates run from $250 to $450 per day, depending on the service. Booking is handled by phone at (310) 901-9843. General questions can also go to GoldasHappyPaws@gmail.com.

The business is based in the 90025 ZIP code of Los Angeles, CA. It also keeps Instagram and TikTok accounts, which are a quick way to get a feel for the place before calling.