Desperate Dogs

Sources
- Reviews read
- 57 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.60 ★
- Rank
- #191 of 327 in Atlanta
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Desperate Dogs is a pet boarding in Winder, GA, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.2/10 (excellent) from 57 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars — #191 of 327 in Atlanta. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 0.
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingDaycare
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Atlanta
- #191 of 327
- Google rating
- ★4.6 (57)
- From downtown
- 43.4 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
0 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Show 27 policies not published on their website
Policies change, so confirm anything that matters when you book. Items marked “described by reviewers” come from customers, not from the facility.
Score & reviews
Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.
What reviewers mention most
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Cancellation
- A full week’s notice avoids a cancellation fee; peak periods need 2 weeksStated on their website
- If a dog is sick
- Dogs with a cough, sneezing, lethargy or similar signs must be health checked before enteringStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Senior dogs
- A staff member uses remedial massage on senior guests as neededStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Hours
- Mon
- 9 AM–7 PM
- Tue
- 9 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 9 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 9 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 9 AM–7 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM–7 PM
- Sun
- 9:30 AM–7 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- ATL · Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta
- 49.1 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 9 AM – 7 PM
- Open Sunday
- Yes
Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.
Location
653 Gainesville Hwy, Winder, GA 30680
43.4 miles from downtown Atlanta · Get directions
Amenities & details
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
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Cite this record
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Desperate Dogs, Winder, GA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/atlanta-ga/desperate-dogs/Similar places near Winder
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