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May 14, 2024

What to Pack for Dog Boarding: Essentials and Tips for a Stress-Free Stay

Preparing for your dog’s boarding stay involves more than just dropping them off at the facility. Ensuring that you pack everything your furry friend needs will help make their time away from home comfortable and enjoyable. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what to pack for dog boarding, including specific details for Wag Hotels, a premier […]

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August 30, 2023

First Trip to the Pet Hotel: How to Pick a Hotel & Prepare Your Pup

Leaving your furry family members behind when you go on vacation can be a daunting experience, and figuring out where to leave them for the first time can be a huge undertaking.  There are so many options out there, from bringing them with you, to leaving them at home, or just hoping a relative can […]

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July 27, 2023

Puppy Socialization 101: Setting Your Pup Up for Success

As much as we all LOVE puppies, it’s no secret that taking home that adorable new bundle of joy can be a bit overwhelming. Starting socialization from day one will help your pup grow into a confident and well-behaved adult dog. Here are some tips for safely introducing your pup to the people, animals, and […]

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November 21, 2024

9th Annual Haunted Howl-o-ween Party Raises Over $6k for Senior Dogs in Need

A record-breaking night of dog-friendly fun benefiting the Frosted Faces Foundation! We are SO excited & proud to share the incredible success of our 9th Annual Haunted Howl-o-ween Party, held on Thursday, October 24th. Our community of pet parents, sponsors, and local vendors came together for a great cause at 11 locations across the U.S., […]

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September 11, 2024

Understanding the Role of Bathing in Grooming

Determining whether to bathe your dog before or after grooming is not just a matter of personal preference but depends on various factors such as the dog’s breed, coat condition, and the specific grooming tasks planned. The decision can significantly impact the effectiveness and comfort of the grooming session for both the dog and the […]

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Understanding the Causes of Post-Grooming Itching

Grooming is essential for maintaining your dog’s cleanliness and overall health, but sometimes it can lead to unexpected itching. This discomfort might arise from various sources such as reactions to grooming products, skin irritation from matting removal, or even the grooming tools themselves. This guide will explore why dogs might itch after grooming and offer […]

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Get Ready for our 9th Annual Haunted Howl-O-Ween Party! 🎃

Get ready for a night of spooktacular fun at Wag Hotels’ 9th Annual Haunted Howl-o-Ween Party! Join us on Thursday, October 24th from 6:30-8:00pm for a festive evening of dog & family-friendly fun for the whole family. This beloved tradition is one of the most anticipated events of the year at Wag Hotels, and it’s […]

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July 19, 2024

Get Ready for Summer Camp 2024!

It’s time for the *ultimate* adventure for your fur baby: Summer Camp at Wag Hotels! 🥳 From July 29th – August 9th, join us for two weeks of nonstop, tail-wagging FUN! 🐶🎉 We’re kicking Week One off with Waglympics 2024: five action-packed days of Olympic-themed activities that will have your pup going for gold! 🏆  […]

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July 18, 2024

How to Tire Out Your Puppy

Bringing a new puppy home is an exciting adventure filled with joy and activity. However, anyone who’s had a puppy knows they come with boundless energy that can sometimes be overwhelming. Tiring out your puppy is essential not only for your peace of mind but also for their development and well-being. A well-exercised puppy is […]

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9 DIY Healthy Dog Treat Ideas for Summer

Summer brings warmth and sunshine, which means more outdoor activities with your furry companion. To help keep your dog cool and hydrated during these hot months, introducing some homemade, refreshing treats can be both fun and beneficial. So put your culinary skills to the test with these easy-to-make treats that you’ll enjoy making for your […]

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What Kinds Of Fruit Are Safe for My Dog To Eat?

Incorporating fruits into your dog’s diet can offer a nutritious supplement packed with vitamins, minerals, and hydration. However, it’s essential to know which fruits are safe for dogs and how to serve them properly to avoid health issues. This guide will not only explore safe fruits for dogs but also provide creative treat ideas for […]

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Why Is My Dog So Tired After Boarding?

After picking up your dog from a boarding facility, you might notice they seem unusually tired or lethargic. While it’s common for dogs to need some extra rest after staying at a boarding kennel, understanding why this happens can help you ensure your pet recovers quickly and comfortably. 1. New Adventures and Playmates Boarding facilities […]

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Why Do Dogs Get Stressed After Grooming?

Grooming is crucial for a dog’s health and hygiene, but it can also be a source of stress and anxiety for some pets. Understanding these reactions is essential for pet owners and groomers alike, as it helps ensure that grooming sessions are beneficial rather than detrimental to a dog’s well-being. 1. Unfamiliar Environment and People […]

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