Pet boarding service · Nashville, TN

Yardstick Dog Hotel - East Nashville

★★★★★ 4.9 from 160 Google reviews · #10 of 49 in Nashville by score

BoardingDaycareDedicated facility

9.7DogDnB Score

About

Welcome to Yardstick Dog Hotel - East Nashville, where your furry friends are treated like family! Located in the heart of Nashville, TN our dog hotel offers premium boarding services for your beloved pets. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, rest assured that your dog will receive top-notch care and attention in our comfortable and secure facilities. Our team of experienced and compassionate staff members is dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for your canine

Description from the business’s public profile.

What Yardstick Dog Hotel - East Nashville 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.

11 of 27 policies published
Website checked 2026-09-07. 16 not stated on the site.
Admission requirements
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
Vaccinations: up-to-date rabies, distemper (one or three-year vaccines), Bordetella, and an annual canine influenza vaccine are required. Proof(s) of vaccination may be uploaded to your Goose profile or emailed to your respective location.www.yardstick.dog/nashville/east-nashville?UTM_source=GMB_listing&UTM_medium=organic
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterRequired from 6 months
Their words
Spay/neuter: all dogs over the age of 6 months must be spayed or neutered. Exceptions may be considered up to the age of 18 months with a vet’s recommendationwww.yardstick.dog/nashville/east-nashville?UTM_source=GMB_listing&UTM_medium=organic
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
Proof(s) of vaccination may be uploaded to your Goose profile or emailed to your respective location.www.yardstick.dog/nashville/east-nashville?UTM_source=GMB_listing&UTM_medium=organic
Operations
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
Do you have 24/7 supervision? Yes. We are proud to say we have staff on-site 24/7/365 to make sure your dogs are safe and cared for overnight.www.yardstick.dog/nashville/east-nashville?UTM_source=GMB_listing&UTM_medium=organic
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationPet first aid / CPR certified staff
Their words
While all of our staff are trained in canine first-aid and CPR, sometimes incidents happen.www.yardstick.dog/nashville/east-nashville?UTM_source=GMB_listing&UTM_medium=organic
Play modelOpen play with enforced rest
Their words
Small group daycare is included with your stay, with built-in breaks throughout the day.www.yardstick.dog/faq
Groups separated bySize and temperament
Their words
However, for the safety and comfort of all our guests, we separate dogs into playgroups based on size and temperament.www.yardstick.dog/faq
Time out of the kennelNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
Dogs who prefer people over other dogs are welcome at Yardstick as long as they are friendly with our Hosts. These dogs enjoy one-on-one rotations with Hosts for play time and enrichment, along with rest time in their suites.www.yardstick.dog/faq
HousingSuite
Their words
All guests stay in spacious, private suites — no kennels or crates.www.yardstick.dog/faq
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 updatesYes
Customer quote on their site
My pups have the best time at Yardstick, with kind staff sending daily photo updates.www.yardstick.dog/nashville/east-nashville?UTM_source=GMB_listing&UTM_medium=organic
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyPublished
Their words
We are partnered with local animal hospitals that operate 24/7, as well as with veterinarians offering telemedicine for more minor scenarios. In the event a dog requires urgent medical attention, we will notifywww.yardstick.dog/nashville/east-nashville?UTM_source=GMB_listing&UTM_medium=organic
Veterinary accessVeterinarian on call
Their words
We are partnered with local animal hospitals that operate 24/7, as well as with veterinarians offering telemedicine for more minor scenarios.www.yardstick.dog/nashville/east-nashville?UTM_source=GMB_listing&UTM_medium=organic
Administers medicationNot published on their website
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website

Read from the facility’s public website, 2026-09-07. 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

kind staff ×27clean facility ×11responsive staff ×8text updates ×6updates and photos ×6dog safety ×5genuine care for pups ×2calm and relaxed dog ×2

Topics extracted from public review text, with mention counts.

Rating breakdown

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95% of reviewers gave 5 stars; 1% gave 1–2 stars.

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Attributes self-reported on the business’s public profile.

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