Piedmont Bark

★ 4.3 · 166 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Atlanta, GA

DaycareBoarding

Dogs Away score8.7 /10Very good · 166 reviews · top 94% in Atlanta

Sources

Behind the 8.7

Reviews read: 166 on Google
Average stars: 4.30 ★
Rank: #280 of 327 in Atlanta
Ratings as of: July–October 2026

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Published rate$63 /night

$35middle $45$65

Above the Atlanta middle price

From their website, 2026-09-08

Sources

Behind the $63

Source: Piedmont Bark’s own website
Checked on: 2026-09-08
Rate type: First dog, standard night

“Daily Daycare Rates Per Dog Full Day (6+ hours) $38 Half Day (4-6 hours) $29 ... Overnight Boarding Rates Per Dog Standard Boarding $63 Family Suite $78 Open Run $91”

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Piedmont Bark is a dog daycare in Atlanta, GA, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 8.7/10 (very good) from 166 Google reviews averaging 4.3 stars — #280 of 327 in Atlanta. Its website lists boarding from $63–$91 per night and daycare from $38 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 15.

Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Open play with enforced restPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: indoor outdoorPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services: DaycareBoardingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
Type: Dedicated facility
Boarding rate: $63–$91/night
Daycare rate: $38/day
Open 24 hours: No
Booking & cameras: Online booking & owner portal via GingrFound on their website, 2026-10-03
Rank in Atlanta: #280 of 327
Google rating: ★4.3 (166)
From downtown: 2.9 mi
Neighborhood: Virginia-Highland
Holiday / peak: one-time boarding surcharge of $20 per dog on listed holidays
Profile claimed on Google: Yes

Policies & requirements

15/27

15 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.

Admission requirements4 of 6 published

Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis

Their words

“We require proof of current adult Rabies, Distemper, Parvo, and Bordetella vaccinations for all dogs.”piedmontbark.com/admission-requirements/

Spay / neuterRequired from 8 months

Their words

“We require all dogs over the age of 8 months to be neutered or spayed if attending Daycare or Boarding.”piedmontbark.com/admission-requirements/

Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay

Their words

“We require a Trial Day of at least six hours for all new Daycare and Boarding dogs (not required for Grooming-only clients).”piedmontbark.com/admission-requirements/

Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word

Their words

“We require proof of current adult Rabies, Distemper, Parvo, and Bordetella vaccinations for all dogs.”piedmontbark.com/admission-requirements/

Operations11 of 21 published

Staff-to-dog ratio1:10 staff to dogs

Their words

“Our experienced staff provides constant supervision in all playgroups, maintaining a ratio of approximately 10 dogs per staff member.”piedmontbark.com/faq/

Play modelOpen play with enforced rest

Their words

“All dogs receive a brief scheduled nap time based on time of arrival and health needs at some point during the middle of the day.”piedmontbark.com/our-services/atlanta-dog-daycare/

Groups separated bySize, age and temperament

Their words

“Dogs are grouped into individual playgroups based on their size and temperament, and assigned to one of our six indoor play areas: miniature, small, medium, large dogs, puppies, and seniors.”piedmontbark.com/our-services/atlanta-dog-daycare/

Time out of their roomMost of the day in playrooms plus 3x daily outside breaks

Their words

“Our boarding guests spend most of their day playing with dogs of similar size and temperament in our six spacious indoor playrooms. They enjoy private, secured suites for sleeping and eating, and are taken outside at least three times a day for fresh air and bathroom breaks.”piedmontbark.com/our-services/atlanta-dog-boarding/

HousingSuite

Their words

“They enjoy private, secured suites for sleeping and eating, and are taken outside at least three times a day for fresh air and bathroom breaks.”piedmontbark.com/our-services/atlanta-dog-boarding/

Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor

Their words

“During your visit, be sure to explore our expansive indoor and outdoor play zones, our private dining and resting spaces, and our top-notch grooming salon.”piedmontbark.com/about/

Capacity130

Their words

“Our six daycare playgroups usually accommodate between 10 to 30 dogs, including overnight boarders, with a maximum capacity of 130 dogs.”piedmontbark.com/faq/

Climate controlClimate-controlled

Their words

“Six spacious, climate-controlled indoor play areas designed for miniature, small, medium, large, younger, and older dogs — an Atlanta first.”piedmontbark.com/about/

Photo / report-card updatesSent, not guaranteed

Their words

“We actively maintain a presence on Facebook and Instagram, where we share daily photos of dogs. If you would like your dog to be featured, please let us know, and we will do our best to snap a fun picture.”piedmontbark.com/faq/

Administers medicationYes

Their words

“Can you administer my dog’s medication while in your care? Yes, we can administer any form of standard medication”piedmontbark.com/faq/

FeedingOwner's food required

Their words

“Please ensure to bring your dog’s leash, food, treats, and medication.”piedmontbark.com/faq/

Show 12 policies not published on their website

Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website

Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website

Staff on site overnightNot published on their website

Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website

Staff certificationNot published on their website

Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website

Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website

ToursNot published on their website

Injury / fight policyNot published on their website

Veterinary accessNot published on their website

AvailabilityNot published on their website

Online bookingNot 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

8.7Very goodDogs Away score

5 ★125

4 ★11

3 ★5

2 ★9

1 ★16

★ 4.30Google average

166reviews behind the score

★ 4.70Atlanta average

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

grooming 9kind staff 8good to dogs 4pup care 2clean 2fun events 2splash bash 2hours 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

Booking terms & safety

How a stay is counted: Boarding is charged per 24-hour period from drop-offStated on their website
Late pick-up: After 24 hours: $10 per hour; $26 flat for 3-6 hours overStated on their website
If a dog is sick: Requires dogs to be in reasonably good health with no contagious illnesses or conditionsStated on their website
Handling & correction: Staff use redirection, positive reinforcement, audible correction, water squirts or time-outs; no corporal punishmentStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Who they take & how they care

Updates during a stay: Daily photos of dogs shared on Facebook and InstagramStated on their website
Breed & size limits: Restricted breeds, including "pit bull" type dogs and pit mixes (insurance limits)Stated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Price history

Published rate for the same product as today, from archived copies of the facility’s own rate page.
Year	Boarding	Daycare	Source
2023	—	$33/day	Archived page, 2023-12-09
Now	$63–$91/night	$38/day	Their website, 2026-09-08

First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.

Hours

Mon: 7 AM–7:30 PM
Tue: 7 AM–7:30 PM
Wed: 7 AM–7:30 PM
Thu: 7 AM–7:30 PM
Fri: 7 AM–7:30 PM
Sat: 8 AM–5 PM
Sun: 3–6 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: 10.7 mi
Weekday hours span: 7 AM – 7:30 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

501 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306

2.9 miles from downtown Atlanta · Virginia-Highland · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomGender-neutral restroomLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Piedmont Bark

What services does Piedmont Bark offer?

Piedmont Bark is listed as a dog day care center in Atlanta, GA, offering daycare, boarding.

How much does Piedmont Bark charge?

Its website lists overnight boarding at $63–$91 per night and daycare at $38 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-08). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Atlanta median published boarding rate is $45/night.

What vaccines does Piedmont Bark require?

According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.

Is someone on site overnight at Piedmont Bark?

Piedmont Bark's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-09-08). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.

How does Piedmont Bark compare with other Atlanta facilities?

It ranks #280 of 327 in the Atlanta index by Dogs Away score (8.7/10, very good), based on 166 Google reviews averaging 4.3 stars.