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Pete and Mac’s Northland

Welcome to Pete and Mac's

Pete and Mac’s provides the finest in pet boarding, dog day care, pet grooming and pet training. Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts are endorsed by veterinarians, recommended by your friends, loved by your pets. We are proud of the way we care for pets. Come and tour our state-of-the-art resorts, no appointment necessary. Meet the staff that will provide expert loving care and see where your pets will eat, sleep and play. 

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Services available at Pete and Mac's

BOARDING

Designed with your pets’ safety, security, health and comfort in mind, Pete and Mac’s staff on-site 24/7, 365 days a year, never just remotely monitored. Large glass block rooms provide safety, comfort and privacy for dogs. All indoors and fully climate controlled. No chain link or stacked cages. Standard dog boarding rooms feature an elevated bed, comfy bedding, an activity toy, daily treat, premium veterinary diet and exercise periods. Suites offer extra amenities such as a toddler bed, and a TV. Pampered Pet and Catered Canine Packages provide all the amenities, including daily dog day care or extra play time and a departure bath.

GROOMING

Pete and Mac’s Grooming Salons are spacious, well-lit spaws, with separate areas for bathing, drying and hair-cuts for a comfortable pet grooming experience. Pete and Mac’s stylists are grooming professionals and cater to Pete and Mac’s boarding and daycare guests, as well as drop-in grooming guests. HydroSurge™ low-stress bathing systems provide a unique water massage during bathing. The system virtually eliminates scrubbing and thus reduces stress on pets by reducing time in the tub. Dryers use ambient air, not heating elements to assure pet safety. Premium products pamper your pets’ skin and coats.

DOG DAYCARE

Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts daycare is provided both indoors and outdoors in size-appropriate play groups under constant supervision by highly trained Pet Guardians. Outdoor areas are fenced, covered, heated, fanned and misted for the local climate. Indoor areas are fully climate controlled. Your dog can also enjoy fun birthday, holiday, Paws & Crafts, and themed parties!

TRAINING

Building lifetime relationships through passion and education. Through Pet Education your dog can become a more valued member of the family, learn socially acceptable behavior, build confidence, listen to and communicate with you, and develop stronger relationships within your family. Pete and Mac’s offers a variety of pet training programs for lodging guests (Vacation & Education), daycare participants (Play & Learn) and group classes. Dog training is also available as a private in-home or in-resort one-on-one program..

Pete and Mac’s is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, Pete and Mac’s was operating independently in the Northland community, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, Pete and Mac’s enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having Pete and Mac’s as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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Pete and Mac’s Lenexa

Welcome to Pete and Mac's

Pete and Mac’s provides the finest in pet boarding, dog day care, pet grooming and pet training. Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts are endorsed by veterinarians, recommended by your friends, loved by your pets. We are proud of the way we care for pets. Come and tour our state-of-the-art resorts, no appointment necessary. Meet the staff that will provide expert loving care and see where your pets will eat, sleep and play. 

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Services available at Pete and Mac's

BOARDING

Designed with your pets’ safety, security, health and comfort in mind, Pete and Mac’s staff on-site 24/7, 365 days a year, never just remotely monitored. Large glass block rooms provide safety, comfort and privacy for dogs. All indoors and fully climate controlled. No chain link or stacked cages. Standard dog boarding rooms feature an elevated bed, comfy bedding, an activity toy, daily treat, premium veterinary diet and exercise periods. Suites offer extra amenities such as a toddler bed, and a TV. Pampered Pet and Catered Canine Packages provide all the amenities, including daily dog day care or extra play time and a departure bath.

GROOMING

Pete and Mac’s Grooming Salons are spacious, well-lit spaws, with separate areas for bathing, drying and hair-cuts for a comfortable pet grooming experience. Pete and Mac’s stylists are grooming professionals and cater to Pete and Mac’s boarding and daycare guests, as well as drop-in grooming guests. HydroSurge™ low-stress bathing systems provide a unique water massage during bathing. The system virtually eliminates scrubbing and thus reduces stress on pets by reducing time in the tub. Dryers use ambient air, not heating elements to assure pet safety. Premium products pamper your pets’ skin and coats.

DOG DAYCARE

Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts daycare is provided both indoors and outdoors in size-appropriate play groups under constant supervision by highly trained Pet Guardians. Outdoor areas are fenced, covered, heated, fanned and misted for the local climate. Indoor areas are fully climate controlled. Your dog can also enjoy fun birthday, holiday, Paws & Crafts, and themed parties!

TRAINING

Building lifetime relationships through passion and education. Through Pet Education your dog can become a more valued member of the family, learn socially acceptable behavior, build confidence, listen to and communicate with you, and develop stronger relationships within your family. Pete and Mac’s offers a variety of pet training programs for lodging guests (Vacation & Education), daycare participants (Play & Learn) and group classes. Dog training is also available as a private in-home or in-resort one-on-one program..

Pete and Mac’s is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, Pete and Mac’s was operating independently in the Lenexa community, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, Pete and Mac’s enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having Pete and Mac’s as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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Pete and Mac’s Lee’s Summit

Welcome to Pete and Mac's

Pete and Mac’s provides the finest in pet boarding, dog day care, pet grooming and pet training. Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts are endorsed by veterinarians, recommended by your friends, loved by your pets. We are proud of the way we care for pets. Come and tour our state-of-the-art resorts, no appointment necessary. Meet the staff that will provide expert loving care and see where your pets will eat, sleep and play. 

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Services available at Pete and Mac's

BOARDING

Designed with your pets’ safety, security, health and comfort in mind, Pete and Mac’s staff on-site 24/7, 365 days a year, never just remotely monitored. Large glass block rooms provide safety, comfort and privacy for dogs. All indoors and fully climate controlled. No chain link or stacked cages. Standard dog boarding rooms feature an elevated bed, comfy bedding, an activity toy, daily treat, premium veterinary diet and exercise periods. Suites offer extra amenities such as a toddler bed, and a TV. Pampered Pet and Catered Canine Packages provide all the amenities, including daily dog day care or extra play time and a departure bath.

GROOMING

Pete and Mac’s Grooming Salons are spacious, well-lit spaws, with separate areas for bathing, drying and hair-cuts for a comfortable pet grooming experience. Pete and Mac’s stylists are grooming professionals and cater to Pete and Mac’s boarding and daycare guests, as well as drop-in grooming guests. HydroSurge™ low-stress bathing systems provide a unique water massage during bathing. The system virtually eliminates scrubbing and thus reduces stress on pets by reducing time in the tub. Dryers use ambient air, not heating elements to assure pet safety. Premium products pamper your pets’ skin and coats.

DOG DAYCARE

Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts daycare is provided both indoors and outdoors in size-appropriate play groups under constant supervision by highly trained Pet Guardians. Outdoor areas are fenced, covered, heated, fanned and misted for the local climate. Indoor areas are fully climate controlled. Your dog can also enjoy fun birthday, holiday, Paws & Crafts, and themed parties!

TRAINING

Building lifetime relationships through passion and education. Through Pet Education your dog can become a more valued member of the family, learn socially acceptable behavior, build confidence, listen to and communicate with you, and develop stronger relationships within your family. Pete and Mac’s offers a variety of pet training programs for lodging guests (Vacation & Education), daycare participants (Play & Learn) and group classes. Dog training is also available as a private in-home or in-resort one-on-one program..

Pete and Mac’s is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, Pete and Mac’s was operating independently in the Lee’s Summit community, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, Pete and Mac’s enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having Pete and Mac’s as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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Pete and Mac’s Gilbert

Welcome to Pete and Mac's

Pete and Mac’s provides the finest in pet boarding, dog day care, pet grooming and pet training. Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts are endorsed by veterinarians, recommended by your friends, loved by your pets. We are proud of the way we care for pets. Come and tour our state-of-the-art resorts, no appointment necessary. Meet the staff that will provide expert loving care and see where your pets will eat, sleep and play. 

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Services available at Pete and Mac's

BOARDING

Designed with your pets’ safety, security, health and comfort in mind, Pete and Mac’s staff on-site 24/7, 365 days a year, never just remotely monitored. Large glass block rooms provide safety, comfort and privacy for dogs. All indoors and fully climate controlled. No chain link or stacked cages. Standard dog boarding rooms feature an elevated bed, comfy bedding, an activity toy, daily treat, premium veterinary diet and exercise periods. Suites offer extra amenities such as a toddler bed, and a TV. Pampered Pet and Catered Canine Packages provide all the amenities, including daily dog day care or extra play time and a departure bath.

GROOMING

Pete and Mac’s Grooming Salons are spacious, well-lit spaws, with separate areas for bathing, drying and hair-cuts for a comfortable pet grooming experience. Pete and Mac’s stylists are grooming professionals and cater to Pete and Mac’s boarding and daycare guests, as well as drop-in grooming guests. HydroSurge™ low-stress bathing systems provide a unique water massage during bathing. The system virtually eliminates scrubbing and thus reduces stress on pets by reducing time in the tub. Dryers use ambient air, not heating elements to assure pet safety. Premium products pamper your pets’ skin and coats.

DOG DAYCARE

Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts daycare is provided both indoors and outdoors in size-appropriate play groups under constant supervision by highly trained Pet Guardians. Outdoor areas are fenced, covered, heated, fanned and misted for the local climate. Indoor areas are fully climate controlled. Your dog can also enjoy fun birthday, holiday, Paws & Crafts, and themed parties!

TRAINING

Building lifetime relationships through passion and education. Through Pet Education your dog can become a more valued member of the family, learn socially acceptable behavior, build confidence, listen to and communicate with you, and develop stronger relationships within your family. Pete and Mac’s offers a variety of pet training programs for lodging guests (Vacation & Education), daycare participants (Play & Learn) and group classes. Dog training is also available as a private in-home or in-resort one-on-one program..

Pete and Mac’s is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, Pete and Mac’s was operating independently in the Gilbert community, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, Pete and Mac’s enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having Pete and Mac’s as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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Pete and Mac’s Avondale

Welcome to Pete and Mac's

Pete and Mac’s provides the finest in pet boarding, dog day care, pet grooming and pet training. Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts are endorsed by veterinarians, recommended by your friends, loved by your pets. We are proud of the way we care for pets. Come and tour our state-of-the-art resorts, no appointment necessary. Meet the staff that will provide expert loving care and see where your pets will eat, sleep and play. 

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Services available at Pete and Mac's

BOARDING

Designed with your pets’ safety, security, health and comfort in mind, Pete and Mac’s staff on-site 24/7, 365 days a year, never just remotely monitored. Large glass block rooms provide safety, comfort and privacy for dogs. All indoors and fully climate controlled. No chain link or stacked cages. Standard dog boarding rooms feature an elevated bed, comfy bedding, an activity toy, daily treat, premium veterinary diet and exercise periods. Suites offer extra amenities such as a toddler bed, and a TV. Pampered Pet and Catered Canine Packages provide all the amenities, including daily dog day care or extra play time and a departure bath.

GROOMING

Pete and Mac’s Grooming Salons are spacious, well-lit spaws, with separate areas for bathing, drying and hair-cuts for a comfortable pet grooming experience. Pete and Mac’s stylists are grooming professionals and cater to Pete and Mac’s boarding and daycare guests, as well as drop-in grooming guests. HydroSurge™ low-stress bathing systems provide a unique water massage during bathing. The system virtually eliminates scrubbing and thus reduces stress on pets by reducing time in the tub. Dryers use ambient air, not heating elements to assure pet safety. Premium products pamper your pets’ skin and coats.

DOG DAYCARE

Pete and Mac’s Pet Resorts daycare is provided both indoors and outdoors in size-appropriate play groups under constant supervision by highly trained Pet Guardians. Outdoor areas are fenced, covered, heated, fanned and misted for the local climate. Indoor areas are fully climate controlled. Your dog can also enjoy fun birthday, holiday, Paws & Crafts, and themed parties!

TRAINING

Building lifetime relationships through passion and education. Through Pet Education your dog can become a more valued member of the family, learn socially acceptable behavior, build confidence, listen to and communicate with you, and develop stronger relationships within your family. Pete and Mac’s offers a variety of pet training programs for lodging guests (Vacation & Education), daycare participants (Play & Learn) and group classes. Dog training is also available as a private in-home or in-resort one-on-one program..

Pete and Mac’s is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, Pete and Mac’s was operating independently in the Avondale community, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, Pete and Mac’s enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having Pete and Mac’s as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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Paws Pet Resorts Lake Forest

Welcome to Paws Pet Resorts!

Dogs are family. 

At Paws, we understand that. We can’t imagine our lives or homes without them. Our professional team of dog lovers are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for your pup. We treat every dog in our care as if they were our own so you can relax knowing that your dog is safe, loved, and happy at Paws.

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Services available at Paws Pet Resorts

BOARDING

Peace of mind for you. A vacation for your dog. We know leaving your pup overnight isn't easy. At Paws, we do everything we can to make your dog's stay with us as happy and relaxed as possible. Your dog will have tons of fun, get plenty of exercise, and it's all included in the nightly rate. You can watch your pup play on our live webcams. Resort tours are welcome.

GROOMING

Look and Smell Your Best After a fun day of play at Paws, your pup can relax and freshen up in our Spaw. There’s nothing better than cuddling with your clean and happy pup. Let us do the work so you don’t have to.

DOG DAYCARE

NEED SOME PLAY TIME? PLAY AT PAWS Working all day? Have an errand to run? Is your dog home alone? Benefits include regular exercise, relieving boredom, curbing destructive behavior, improved socialization with dogs and people, and increased overall happiness. Best friends made daily in Paws Doggie Day Care 7 days a week.

TRAINING

POSITIVE & FUN TRAINING THAT REALLY WORKS! Our approach is simple. We use positive training methods to help people understand their dog’s behavior and motivation, and teach them how to use those skills to improve their relationship with their dog – all while having tons of fun!

Paws Pet Resorts is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, Paws Pet Resorts was operating independently in the Lake Forest community, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, Paws Pet Resorts enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having Paws Pet Resorts as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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Paws Pet Resorts San Clemente

Welcome to Paws Pet Resorts!

Dogs are family. 

At Paws, we understand that. We can’t imagine our lives or homes without them. Our professional team of dog lovers are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for your pup. We treat every dog in our care as if they were our own so you can relax knowing that your dog is safe, loved, and happy at Paws.

BOOK NOW
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Services available at Paws Pet Resorts

BOARDING

Peace of mind for you. A vacation for your dog. We know leaving your pup overnight isn't easy. At Paws, we do everything we can to make your dog's stay with us as happy and relaxed as possible. Your dog will have tons of fun, get plenty of exercise, and it's all included in the nightly rate. You can watch your pup play on our live webcams. Resort tours are welcome.

GROOMING

Look and Smell Your Best After a fun day of play at Paws, your pup can relax and freshen up in our Spaw. There’s nothing better than cuddling with your clean and happy pup. Let us do the work so you don’t have to.

DOG DAYCARE

NEED SOME PLAY TIME? PLAY AT PAWS Working all day? Have an errand to run? Is your dog home alone? Benefits include regular exercise, relieving boredom, curbing destructive behavior, improved socialization with dogs and people, and increased overall happiness. Best friends made daily in Paws Doggie Day Care 7 days a week.

TRAINING

POSITIVE & FUN TRAINING THAT REALLY WORKS! Our approach is simple. We use positive training methods to help people understand their dog’s behavior and motivation, and teach them how to use those skills to improve their relationship with their dog – all while having tons of fun!

Paws Pet Resorts is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, Paws Pet Resorts was operating independently in the San Clemente community, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, Paws Pet Resorts enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having Paws Pet Resorts as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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K9 Lifeline

Welcome to K9 Lifeline!

K9 Lifeline® is a world-famous training, boarding and daycare facility located in Draper, Utah! We use the perfect trifecta– training, education, and care– to help guide dogs and their humans. K9 Lifeline welcomes all breeds, sizes, and temperaments to experience our unique environment where dogs learn and thrive through positive and safe socialization opportunities to help them learn, regain, or maintain their behavior and social skills. In addtion to the socialization that every K9 Lifeline dog receives, our training programs provide additional support for behavioral issues, from basic puppy manners through human and dog reactivity and aggression.

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Services available at K9 Lifeline

TRAINING

Training is an essential part of owning a dog and can be started at any age. Training builds confidence, provides mental stimulation and strengthens the human-animal bond. At K9 Lifeline we specialize in a more natural approach to dog training and our programs are short and sweet to get the owner involved as soon as possible. Our programs focus on socialization, confidence building, simple and effective leash skills, impulse control, attention and creating a calm mind. All of our training programs include access to our follow up weekend classes!

DOG DAYCARE

K9 Lifeline® is a training-based facility and we are fully equipped and trained to care for your pet while you are unavailable. We ensure that not only are they in good hands, but they’ll have fun too! Throughout the day your dog will be socializing with other dogs. We use group mentality and structure to help stimulate and challenge your dog, both physically and mentally.

BOARDING

When staying at K9 Lifeline®, we will go at your dog's pace and help your dog to participate in our socialization groups throughout the day. After boarding at K9 Lifeline your dog will go home happy and healthy. K9 Lifeline® strives to make this time away from home as stress free as possible for both dogs and their owners.

K9 Lifeline is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, K9 Lifeline was operating independently in the Draper community, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, K9 Lifeline enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having K9 Lifeline as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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Mak Pack

Welcome to Mak Pack!

Behavior, Obedience, Socialization.

These are the fundamental pillars to our philosophy. Across all of our Services – Dog Training, Doggy Daycare, Overnight Boarding, and our Indoor Dog Park. Our expert team helps to make sure your pup is behaving appropriately, honing obedience skills daily, and making new friends for life! The addition of our indoor dog park allows us to help owners and dogs preserve these skills for life!

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Services available at Mak Pack

BOARDING

We offer an all-inclusive overnight boarding service, ensuring you don’t have to worry about any hidden add-on charges or extras. Everything your pet needs is included in the price that you pay for Arizona overnight boarding. The fee for our overnight boarding service covers daycare, feeding, medication, and more, plus a complimentary exit bath to ensure your dog returns home fresh and clean. Get the peace of mind you need with our leading overnight boarding service.

DOG DAYCARE

At Mak Pack Dog Training & Boarding, we offer doggy daycare of the highest standard and incredibly flexible when it comes to pricing, with daily rates, package rates and unlimited rates available. There is more than 36,000 square feet of space for your dog to run around in, play in and have a great time in. Our doggy daycare service is available from 7am to 9pm, 7 days a week, specifically designed to fit busy family schedules and accommodate 12 hour shifts!

TRAINING

At Mak Pack Dog Training & Boarding, we can help if you need access to quality dog training in Arizona. We can offer private sessions and group classes for dog training. Our services begin with basic puppy training through to therapy animal and service animal certifications.

Mak Pack is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, Mak Pack was operating independently in the Chandler community, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, Mak Pack enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having The Mak Pack as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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Bark Avenue Waukee

Welcome to Bark Avenue!

Ankeny Bark Avenue, Bark Avenue West, and Waukee Bark Avenue are resort-style vacation facilities for dogs, providing dog boarding and dog daycare and combining homelike amenities with recreational, safe activity. Our inviting facilities feature clean, secure, and fun-filled environments exceeding pet care industry standards. Our well trained and dog-loving staff provide the highest levels of customer service and pet expertise to ensure the utmost in comfort, safety, and happiness—all while providing pet parents with incomparable peace of mind. 

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Services available at Bark Avenue

BOARDING

When you’re away on vacation, you want to know your dog is receiving the best of care and having lots of fun. At Ankeny Bark Avenue in Ankeny, IA, Bark Avenue West in West Des Moines, IA, and Bark Avenue in Waukee, IA, you’ll know that your dog is surrounded by lots of love and a trained staff that treats your dog like their own. Our dog boarding guests receive top of the line treatment at our relaxing and fun pet resort!

GROOMING

The state-of-the-art grooming salon & spas at all three Bark Avenue locations are staffed with talented, award-winning professionals. We can’t wait to help your pet look and feel their very best. Our stylists have experience with all breeds (including cats!) and offer a wide variety of salon services from full-service grooming to standard bathing and soothing spa treatments. Let us pamper your pets the way they deserve!

DOG DAYCARE

Since dogs are such social creatures, they can get lonely, bored, or into mischief when left alone for the day. That’s why we created our award-winning dog daycare program at our Ankeny, IA, West Des Moines, IA, and Waukee, IA pet resorts. Our daycare programs offer action-packed play, exercise, socialization, and plenty of rest, too. Our quality daycare ensures your furry best friend enjoys romping with fellow dogs (or our staff!) in a safe, caring atmosphere. When you pick them up at the end of the day, you’ll have a relaxed and satisfied pup to take home.

TRAINING

Our customized training programs are designed to help your dog master the most common obedience commands, including sit, stay, lay down, come, and heel. We’ll also guide you through overcoming common challenges such as leash-pulling and jumping on people. The owner is also a student in our training classroom. We’ll teach you the best ways to continually support and improve upon your dog’s training long after class has ended.

Dawg Paradise is part of the “Powered by Best Friends” network. Before coming aboard, Bark Avenue was operating independently in the Ankeny, W Des Moines and Waukee communities, boasting a proven track record of success. Now, as valued member of the Best Friends family, Bark Avenue enjoys the support and guidance of our leadership while preserving its distinctive character and services.

When you step into any of our Powered by Best Friends establishments, expect a one-of-a-kind experience enhanced by exceptional staff and special touches. Your visit will be nothing short of delightful with extra belly rubs for your furry companion. We take great pride in having Bark Avenue as part of the Powered by Best Friends network!

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