Boutique Dog Resort in Alpharetta, GA
Stress-free boarding, luxury suites, and professional training since 2008.
Welcome to Five Star Dog Resort, Alpharetta’s trusted boutique destination for dog training and boarding. Our locally owned facility offers a calm, cage-free environment where your dog feels at home. Happy, safe, and loved.





Five Star Dog, Resort
Five Star Dog Resort is more than a place for dogs to stay. We are a boutique dog resort dedicated to providing personalized dog training and boarding in a calm, cage-free environment where every dog feels safe, comfortable, and cared for. For more than 18 years, families throughout Alpharetta, Roswell, Milton, Canton, Woodstock, and the greater Atlanta area have trusted us to help their dogs thrive through structure, consistency, and individualized attention.
Unlike traditional kennels, our resort was designed around your dog’s emotional well-being. Every guest enjoys a private luxury suite, carefully maintained surroundings, and a daily routine that promotes confidence, relaxation, and positive behavior. Whether your dog is staying for boarding, participating in a puppy development program, or working with our certified trainer, every experience is tailored to their unique personality and needs.
Our goal is simple: to create a home-away-from-home where dogs feel happy, secure, and supported while giving owners complete peace of mind.
Five Star Dog Services
DOG BOARDING
Luxury dog boarding — no cages, no bars, just private, comfortable suites for your pet’s stay.
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DOG TRAINING
With 37 years of experience, our certified trainers use positive, family-style methods that build confidence, obedience, and trust.
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BATH & BRUSHOUT
Pamper your pup with our gentle bath and brushout services in Alpharetta, keeping them clean, fresh, and happy after playtime.
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Why Choose
Five Star
,
Dog Resort?
At Five Star Dog Resort, we believe exceptional dog care starts with understanding that every dog is different. Their personality, energy level, confidence, and learning style all play a role in how they respond to new environments and experiences. That’s why we’ve spent more than 18 years creating a boutique dog resort that focuses on individualized care rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
A True Cage-Free Philosophy
Many pet boarding facilities rely on traditional kennel setups that can leave dogs feeling confined or overstimulated. Our resort was intentionally designed to be different. We offer private luxury suites that provide comfort, security, and personal space while maintaining a calm atmosphere throughout the facility. Our cage-free philosophy helps reduce unnecessary stress and creates a more positive boarding experience for every guest.
Professional Training Built Around the Individual Dog
Every dog learns differently. Our certified trainer creates customized programs based on age, temperament, confidence level, and behavioral goals. Whether a dog needs puppy training, obedience training, behavioral guidance, or confidence-building support, we focus on creating reliable results through consistency, communication, and positive learning experiences.
Luxury Amenities Designed for Comfort
We believe dogs deserve more than basic accommodations. Our private suites are designed to provide a comfortable, clean, and relaxing environment where dogs can settle in and feel at home. Combined with personalized attention, structured routines, and daily care, our resort delivers a premium experience that prioritizes both comfort and well-being.
Nearly Four Decades of Experience
Experience matters when caring for dogs. Since 1988, we have helped thousands of dogs and their families throughout North Atlanta. Our extensive background in dog behavior, puppy development, boarding, and training allows us to understand each dog's individual needs and provide care that supports long-term success.
Serving Families Across North Atlanta
Families from Alpharetta, Roswell, Milton, Canton, Woodstock, and surrounding communities choose Five Star Dog Resort because they want a higher standard of care. Our combination of luxury dog boarding, professional training, and individualized attention helps dogs build confidence, improve behavior, and enjoy a positive experience every time they visit.


Why Families
Trust Us
,
With Their Dogs

Boutique & Locally-Owned
(not corporate care)
Cage-Free, Luxury Suites
Over 37 Years of Professional Dog Training
Experience
Serving Alpharetta, Milton,
Roswell, Woodstock, & Canton, GA

Meet the Pack Five Star

Daren
Owner and Certified Dog Trainer

Teresa
Resort Operations Assistant

Yaxen
Pack Coordinator

Shannon
Canine Concierge
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Professional Dog Training for Every Personality
Five Star Dog Resort offers a variety of personalized programs designed to help every pup learn and thrive. Whether it’s basic obedience or advanced off-leash skills, our dog training in Alpharetta focuses on trust, consistency, and positive reinforcement—building a stronger bond between you and your dog.



Five Star Dog Resort



Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Five Star Dog Resort different from a traditional kennel?
Do you offer cage-free dog boarding?
What areas do you serve?
Do you provide puppy training programs?
Do you offer professional dog training?
Can my dog participate in training while boarding?
What types of dogs do you accept for boarding?
How far in advance should I reserve boarding?
We welcome dogs of various breeds, sizes, and ages. Our team evaluates each dog’s needs to ensure a safe and comfortable experience.
Are your suites private?
How long has Five Star Dog Resort been serving the community?
What Our Clients Families Say

Eric HrankowskiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent service and absolutely wonderful staff! They take great care of our pups. Shannon CTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nice dog boarding facility with super responsive staff. Plenty of options for boarding to make your doggie comfortable while they’re away from home. William ColemanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great staff! great facilities. They love dogs! Julie HoffmanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We’ve been clients for over five years. My dogs love their time at five star and come home happy sleepy and clean. Karen PellegrinoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Cooper is happy when we arrive and happy when I pick him up! That speaks volumes! Thank you!! Erin TathamTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We worked with Five Star for on and off leash training for our doodle. We were very happy with the experience and can still contact Darren with questions or any time we need extra advice. Our dog also stays here when we go on vacation. He’s always well cared for at Five Star. Luke LevinerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. 5 Star is fantastic! Our dog loves it here and the staff is wonderful Brandon JacobsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My dogs LOVE it here!! It’s their home away from home. The whole staff is friendly and my dogs get so excited every time we pull in. Erica CrivelloTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Kyla has been going here for 6 years. They take great care of her. Morgan MaegerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Five Star is great! Always kind and they make sure to take great care of our dog when we board!Google rating score: 4.9 of 5, based on 147 reviews


