Business Details
14 Years
experience
Expert Dog Hiking & Boarding Services in Los Angeles
Since 2012, Dog Day Hikes has been dedicated to providing structured, enriching outdoor experiences for dogs in Los Angeles. Our pack hikes, walks, and boarding services are designed to fulfill dogs' instinctual needs through physical exercise, socialization, and mental stimulation. We prioritize understanding each dog's unique personality to create balanced group dynamics that promote security and reduce stress. Our team of experienced handlers ensures every outing includes basic obedience training, GPS tracking, and personalized care.We require a minimum commitment of two hikes weekly to maintain consistent pack behavior, with all services including pickup and drop-off. Our boarding program offers a family-like environment for dogs already familiar with our hiking routines, ensuring comfort and familiarity during stays. Daily photo updates and transparent communication keep pet owners informed throughout their dog's adventures.
Services
Pack Hikes
Dog Walking
Boarding
Day Camp
In-Home Sitting
GPS Tracking
Obedience Training
Weekend Hikes
Meet & Greet
Pickup/Drop-off
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We've specialized in dog hiking since 2012 with experienced handlers
- Our pack dynamics promote calm, confident canine behavior
- All outings include GPS tracking and daily photo updates
- Customized pacing for dogs needing slower, individualized attention
- Minimum two weekly hikes maintain consistent training results
Services
Pack Hike Day Camp
Structured group hikes combine physical exercise, obedience training, and socialization for balanced canine development. Dogs participate in 90-120 minute trail adventures with supervised pack interactions and post-hike decompression. Our program promotes calm behavior through consistent routines and GPS-tracked outings.
Dog Walking
Customized 60-minute walks explore local neighborhoods with personalized pacing options. Each session includes pickup/drop-off service and GPS tracking. Frequent clients receive discounted rates while enjoying daily photo updates of their dog's adventures.
Boarding
Overnight stays provide a family-like environment with playtime, relaxation, and individual attention. Boarding includes daily photo updates and maintains pack familiarity by serving only active hiking program participants. Special holiday rates apply for extended stays.
In-Home Dog Sitting
Professional caregivers stay in clients' homes for personalized pet care during owner absences. Services include daily photo updates and consistent routines to minimize pet stress. Overnight rates include major holiday surcharges.
GPS Tracked Hikes
All hiking and walking services feature real-time GPS tracking for owner peace of mind. This technology allows clients to follow their dog's exact route while receiving detailed activity reports from each outing.
People
Tom
Lead Hike Guide
Tom leads all pack hike adventures while developing individualized connections with each dog's unique personality and behavioral needs.
Nick
Special Needs Handler
Nick specializes in supporting dogs requiring slower-paced activities and customized socialization approaches during group outings.
Tony
Assistant Guide
Tony assists with pack hikes while helping maintain balanced group dynamics and ensuring consistent training implementation.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide services in Los Feliz, Silverlake, and Atwater Village neighborhoods of Los Angeles.
Do you require a trial period?
We schedule a 60-minute meet-and-greet to assess compatibility before starting regular services.
How do you handle different energy levels?
We group dogs by temperament and energy level to create balanced, stress-free pack dynamics.
What's included in boarding?
Boarding includes playtime, daily photo updates, and maintains pack familiarity for active clients.
Do you offer multi-dog discounts?
Yes, we provide discounted rates for multiple dogs from the same household across all services.
