Pet groomer · Dallas, TX
The Pooch Patio
★★★★½ 4.5 from 229 Google reviews · #76 of 97 in Dallas by score
GroomingCat boardingBoardingGroomer
9.0DogDnB Score
What The Pooch Patio publishes
We read this facility’s own website for the policies owners ask about before booking. Each published policy carries the sentence it came from; each blank one is a fact about the website, not a verdict on the facility.
9 of 27 policies published
Website checked 2026-08-20. 18 not stated on the site.Admission requirements
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Not mentioned: canine influenza
Their words
“We require our CANINE clients to be current on the following vaccinations: Bordetella (every 6 months) Rabies DHLPP (Distemper/Parvo)”www.thepoochpatio.com/faq
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterRequired for group play only from 6 months
Their words
“They may not participate in pack play if they are not spayed or neutered if over 6 months of age.”www.thepoochpatio.com/faq
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“We do require a temperament evaluation for all NEW day care and boarding clients prior to check-in and is based on the size of dog, integration in our different environments onsite”www.thepoochpatio.com/faq
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“How can I submit my pet's vaccination records? Vaccinations can be submitted in a variety of ways: emailing them to: enroll@thepoochpatio.com Submitting them thru The Pooch Patio app Logging into our client portal Having your vet fax them directly”www.thepoochpatio.com/faq
Operations
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 byTemperament
Their words
“Our packs are separated by temperament, and each area is staffed by two professional, trained pack leaders.”www.thepoochpatio.com/pack-play-day-care
Time out of the kennel3x daily 1:1 play periods
Their words
“All stays include: Three (3) individual play periods 1:1 with a pack leader throughout the day, Potty breaks”www.thepoochpatio.com/dog-boarding
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“All stays include: Three (3) individual play periods 1:1 with a pack leader throughout the day, Potty breaks”www.thepoochpatio.com/dog-boarding
HousingNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot 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 medicationFirst medication free
Their words
“Medication Administration We do not charge a medication administration fee for single dosing per day. 2 or more medication administrations: $2.00 per medication dosing. NOTE: we do NOT administer injections or subcutaneous fluids.”www.thepoochpatio.com/cat-boarding
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingYes
Their words
“I want to book an appointment for services- how do I do that? Please go to The Client Portal under your account and select the service you wish to book.”www.thepoochpatio.com/faq
Read from the facility’s public website, 2026-08-20. Policies change — confirm anything that matters when you book. “Reviewers” marks a fact customers describe that the operator does not state; it is weaker evidence and never counted as published. Method on the methodology page.
What reviewers mention
haircuts ×16kind staff ×11cameras ×8cleanliness ×6safety ×5grooms ×4attention to detail ×4clean environment ×3
Topics extracted from public review text, with mention counts.
Rating breakdown
82% of reviewers gave 5 stars; 8% gave 1–2 stars.
Amenities & details
Identifies as women-ownedOnsite servicesWheelchair accessible parking lotLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespaceDebit cardsCredit cardsFree parking lotOn-site parking
Attributes self-reported on the business’s public profile.