Every dog is evaluated before group play
Every new daycare or boarding guest starts with an evaluation so our team can understand comfort level, behavior, and play style.
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New Clients Start Here
Your dog’s first daycare experience should feel safe, structured, and stress-free.
Before your first visit, here’s everything you need to know about how Wag’n World works, how we introduce new dogs, and what your pup can expect from day one.
Two Houston locations
Evaluation-based onboarding
Daycare, boarding, and grooming
Why New Clients Choose Wag’n World
Safety, transparency, and a guided first visit, all in one place.
New dog parents want more than a place to drop off their pup. They want a trusted team, a clear process, and confidence that their dog will be introduced with care.
Visibility into your dog’s day
Live cameras, clear communication, and direct contact help pet parents stay connected and informed.
Grouped by more than size
Dogs are grouped by size, temperament, energy, and play style to support safer, more comfortable experiences.
Evaluation Day Experience
What happens during your dog’s evaluation day.
Your dog’s first visit is intentionally guided. The goal is not to rush them into a room, it is to understand comfort level, confidence, behavior, and fit for group play.
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Calm arrival
We begin with a smooth handoff and give your dog time to settle into the environment.
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Careful observation
Our team watches confidence, comfort level, energy, behavior, and early social signals.
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Gradual introductions
Dogs are introduced thoughtfully, not rushed, so our handlers can guide the experience.
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Clear next steps
After the evaluation, our team helps determine whether daycare or boarding group play is the right fit.
Already confident and ready to begin?
Start Enrollment
After Approval
What a full day of daycare looks like after approval.
Once approved, your dog can enjoy a more familiar daily rhythm, supervised group play, balanced rest, and a happier pickup after a structured day at Wag’n World.
- ✓Easy drop-off: A welcoming check-in helps your dog transition into the day with confidence.
- ✓Group play sessions: Dogs enjoy supervised play with groups matched by size, temperament, energy, and comfort.
- ✓Rest rotations: Balanced downtime helps dogs stay regulated, comfortable, and ready to continue.
- ✓Happy pickup: You leave with a fulfilled pup who enjoyed a safe, active, structured day.
How It Works
Your path from curious dog parent to confident Wag’n World client.
This is the simple high-level path. When you are ready to start, the Enroll page walks you through the action steps.
Create your profile
Start your profile so our team can review your dog’s details and vaccine records before the first visit.
Complete the evaluation
The evaluation helps us understand behavior, play style, confidence level, and fit for group play.
Book with confidence
Once approved, you can move forward with daycare, boarding, grooming, or a combination of services.
What Makes Wag’n World Different
Structured play is not the same as uncontrolled group play.
Dog daycare should feel fun, but it should also feel managed. Wag’n World focuses on active supervision, thoughtful grouping, and staff-guided interactions.
- ✓Unlike dog parks: Our team monitors behavior, manages group dynamics, and guides dogs through a structured environment instead of leaving interactions unmanaged.
- ✓Built around safety: Evaluations, vaccine requirements, playgroup matching, live cameras, and staff communication all work together to support a safer experience.
Transparent Starting Prices
Simple starting points before your first visit.
Pricing is included here as a helpful overview. The Enroll page is the best place to start the actual evaluation process.
Evaluation Day
$30
Required before daycare or boarding so our team can safely assess fit.
Full-Day Daycare
$42
Supervised dog daycare for socialization, exercise, and structured play.
Half-Day Daycare
$25
A flexible option for shorter visits or a lighter daycare day.
Boarding
$67 / night
Overnight boarding with daycare included during the stay.
Choose Your Location
Dog daycare, dog boarding, and dog grooming in Houston, Montrose, and The Heights.
Choose the Wag’n World location that fits your routine while receiving the same safety-first, structured care.
Montrose Location
Convenient for central Houston with indoor play areas and outdoor yards for daycare, boarding, and grooming.
- 6,200 square feet indoors
- 7,000 square feet outdoors
- Separate playgroups by size
Heights Location
A premium facility with large indoor and outdoor spaces, advanced features, and elevated design.
- 13,200 square feet indoors
- 9,000 square feet outdoors
- Premium facility upgrades
Need help choosing?
Our team can help you choose the right location based on your dog’s needs and your schedule.
- Tour either location
- Ask about evaluations
- Get help with enrollment
New Client FAQs
Questions before your dog’s first evaluation.
Looking for answers about dog daycare in Houston, boarding requirements, grooming services, vaccines, or evaluations? Start here, then visit our full FAQ page for more details.
How does my dog get started?
Create your profile, upload vaccine records, schedule the evaluation day, and then move forward with daycare, boarding, or grooming once approved.
Is the evaluation required?
Yes. Every dog must complete an evaluation before entering daycare or boarding. The evaluation helps our team assess comfort level, behavior, play style, and the right group environment.
What vaccines are required?
Dogs need current Bordetella, Distemper/Parvo (DHLPP), and Rabies records. Vaccine documents should show your dog’s name and next due dates.
Can I tour before booking?
Yes. New clients can contact our team to schedule a tour, ask questions, and feel more confident before starting.
What if my dog does not pass?
If group play is not the safest fit, our team will communicate clearly and help you understand next steps or alternative recommendations.
Do you offer grooming?
Yes. Wag’n World offers professional grooming services, making it easier to combine grooming with daycare or boarding needs.
Ready to Start?
Ready to begin your dog’s Wag’n World experience?
Head to our Enroll page to create your profile, upload vaccines, and begin the evaluation process.