Business Details
11 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Personalized Pet Care in Falls Church, VA
At Happy Tail, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care for your four-legged family members. Our mission centers on delivering personalized attention that meets each pet's unique needs while prioritizing their happiness and safety. Since our founding in 2015, we have built a reputation for excellence through one-on-one care, backed by a team of insured, licensed, and bonded professionals who undergo rigorous background checks. Our approach combines deep expertise in animal behavior with a commitment to creating a safe, stimulating environment where pets thrive. We offer 24/7 support, including emergency services, and maintain transparency through real-time updates, photos, and communication during every visit.Our facility features climate-controlled spaces, ceramic flooring, and enrichment activities like daily walks, playtime, and comforting music. We specialize in dog walking (never exceeding three dogs per session), in-home veterinary assistance, and boarding with free pet taxi services. Our founder's lifelong passion for animal care, combined with over a decade of hands-on experience, ensures every service reflects our core values of trust, reliability, and compassion. We conduct owner-pet introductions before care begins to ensure compatibility and peace of mind. Our dedication to continuous improvement and client satisfaction has made us a trusted partner for pet owners in Northern Virginia.
Services
Dog Walking
Pet Sitting
Veterinary Services
Boarding
Pet Taxi
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency pet care services with backup walkers available
- Our insured, licensed team undergoes thorough background checks
- Personalized care plans tailored to each pet's unique needs
- Free pet taxi service for boarding clients in our service areas
- Founder has over 10 years of hands-on animal care experience
What people say
Personalized care
Reliable service
Attentive staff
Peace of mind
Pet happiness
Services
Dog Walking
Our professional dog walking service ensures personalized attention with a maximum of three dogs per session. Each walk includes leash training, 30+ minutes of exercise, and behavioral observation. Walkers provide real-time updates with photos to keep owners informed about their pet's activity and mood throughout the outing.
Pet Sitting
Our pet sitting service delivers in-home care for dogs and cats, including feeding, watering, medication administration, and companionship. Caregivers provide daily updates while maintaining familiar routines to reduce pet anxiety when owners are away from home.
Veterinary Services
We offer basic veterinary assistance including injections, pill administration, and post-visit care per veterinarian instructions. Our trained staff works with pet owners to maintain medical schedules while emphasizing that we are not a substitute for professional veterinary clinics.
Boarding
Our boarding facility provides a safe, climate-controlled environment with ceramic flooring for easy cleaning. Features include four daily walks, playtime with toys, comforting music, and fleece bedding. We maintain small group sizes to ensure individual attention for each pet.
Pet Taxi
Complimentary pet transportation service for boarding clients includes safe, stress-free pick-up and drop-off. Our vehicles are equipped with secure carriers and climate control to ensure pet comfort during transit within our service areas.
People
Fiorella Diaz Gambini
Founder
Fiorella founded Happy Tail in 2015 after a lifetime of working with animals. She combines childhood pet-sitting experience with formal business training to lead our team. Her Great Pyrenees companion inspires daily improvements in our care standards.
Questions
What services does Happy Tail offer for pets?
We provide dog walking, pet sitting, basic veterinary assistance, boarding, and free pet taxi for boarding clients in Northern Virginia.
How does Happy Tail ensure pet safety?
Our insured, bonded team undergoes background checks. We maintain small group sizes, conduct owner-pet introductions, and provide real-time updates with photos during every visit.
Are services available outside regular business hours?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency pet care with backup walkers always available for urgent situations.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Arlington, Falls Church, Annandale, and Vienna in Virginia with our pet care services.
How experienced is your team?
Our founder has over 10 years of animal care experience, and all staff receive training in animal behavior and emergency procedures.
