Happy Days Kennel Inc

★ 4.1 · 43 Google reviews·Boarding facility·Carmel Hamlet, NY
Happy Days Kennel Inc, Carmel Hamlet
Boarding
Dogs Away score8.6 /10Very good · 43 reviews · top 95% in New York
Sources
Behind the 8.6
Reviews read
43 on Google
Average stars
4.10 ★
Rank
#568 of 642 in New York
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$49 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
Sources
Behind the $49
Source
Happy Days Kennel Inc’s own website
Checked on
2026-10-27
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Regular Boarding Small / Medium Dog under 30 lbs (suite)..............$49.00 Large / Extra Large Dog over 30 lbs (suite)............$54.00 Second Dog (in same suite)...$7.00 off** Dogs over 75lbs……….$59.00”
Open their price page ↗

Happy Days Kennel Inc is a boarding facility in Carmel Hamlet, NY, offering boarding. It scores 8.6/10 (very good) from 43 Google reviews averaging 4.1 stars — #568 of 642 in New York. Its website lists boarding from $49–$59 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 5.

Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
BoardingTraining Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$49–$59/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in New York
#568 of 642
Google rating
★4.1 (43)
From downtown
50.6 mi
Additional dog
$7.00 off second dog in same suite
Profile claimed on Google
No

Policies & requirements

5/27

5 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-09. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements3 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“We require the DHLP (distemper), Rabies and Kennel cough (bordetella) vaccines.”happydayspetresort.com/faq
Bordetella lead time10 days before arrival
Their words
“We ask that you please receive these vaccinations at least 10 days prior to boarding your dog with us.”happydayspetresort.com/faq
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“When you come in all you have to bring is your dog and his shot records, we provide the rest.”happydayspetresort.com/faq
Operations2 of 21 published
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Yes, our facilities are completely heated and air conditioned.”happydayspetresort.com/faq
FeedingEither house or owner's food
Their words
“We have chicken and salmon based Purina Proplan products that you can choose from. We provide every dog with a platform, bedding and water buckets. However you are welcome to bring your own food, bedding, and toys if you think it will make them more comfortable.”happydayspetresort.com/faq
Show 22 policies not published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Staff on site overnightNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot 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

8.6Very goodDogs Away score
5 ★30
4 ★2
3 ★3
2 ★1
1 ★7
★ 4.10Google average
43reviews behind the score
★ 4.67New York 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

friendly staff 5dog daycare 3cat grooming 2caring staff 2cleanliness 2travel 2rooms 2boarding 2

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

Who they take & how they care

Senior dogs
Boards dogs over 10 years old at an extra $15 a dayStated on their website
Cats
Boards cats and rabbits as well as dogsStated on their website

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

Hours

Mon
8 AM–12 PM, 2–6 PM
Tue
8 AM–12 PM, 2–6 PM
Wed
8 AM–12 PM, 2–6 PM
Thu
8 AM–12 PM, 2–6 PM
Fri
8 AM–12 PM, 2–6 PM
Sat
8 AM–12 PM, 2–6 PM
Sun
8 AM–12 PM, 2–6 PM

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

For travelers

LGA · LaGuardia
44.5 mi
JFK · New York JFK
53.1 mi
EWR · Newark Liberty
55.5 mi
Weekday hours span
8 AM – 6 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

1395 US-6, Carmel Hamlet, NY 10512

50.6 miles from downtown New York · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Happy Days Kennel Inc

What services does Happy Days Kennel Inc offer?
Happy Days Kennel Inc is listed as a kennel in Carmel Hamlet, NY, offering boarding.
How much does Happy Days Kennel Inc charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $49–$59 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The New York median published boarding rate is $74/night.
What vaccines does Happy Days Kennel Inc require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Happy Days Kennel Inc?
Happy Days Kennel Inc's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-09-09). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Happy Days Kennel Inc compare with other New York facilities?
It ranks #568 of 642 in the New York index by Dogs Away score (8.6/10, very good), based on 43 Google reviews averaging 4.1 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

Happy Days Kennel Inc, Carmel Hamlet, NY. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-09. https://dogsaway.co/new-york-ny/happy-days-kennel-inc/

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