DOG DAYCARE

Happy dogs and a happy dog handler playing in dog play area as part of their dog daycare, Wag Watch, in the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia.

We’ve designed Wag Watch to be nothing short of puppy paradise. With over 3,000 square feet of space, a private outdoor relief area, and 5 themed play spaces, your dog will get tons of exercise, socialization and reinforcement of good habits from our excellent staff.

DAYCARE QUALIFICATIONS

  • Registered in our customer portal

  • Spayed or neutered if > 9 months, with valid Bordetella, Rabies, & DAPP vaccines

  • Compliant with our behavior standards

    • Safe around dogs of all sizes

    • Non-reactive, with no history of lunging, guarding, or snapping

    • Comfortable being touched by humans, especially on their collar

  • Healthy, with no or minimal underlying conditions

  • A no-cost Meet & Greet, completed after registration (we will send you instructions). 15 min. appointments available Tues-Thurs 5pm-6pm.

Our Behavior requirements

Five Beautiful Play Spaces

  • Dog daycare dog relaxing in supervised play area at Wag Watch, Philadelphia's best dog daycare and boarding facility.

    Mutt Mountain

    For our smaller, low to medium energy dogs who love to climb and watch the hustle and bustle on 3rd street!

  • Happy dogs relax during daycare at Wag Watch, Philadelphia's favorite dog daycare and boarding facility

    Lab Lounge

    Kick back and relax away from the chaos! For those dogs who need a spacious, relaxing snooze!

  • Happy dogs at dog daycare. Dogs in play area socializing at Wag Watch in Philadelphia.

    Terrier Town

    For high energy dogs who love to run outside, put on a show on our stage, or play all-star games of tag

  • Dogs relax together in a play are at Wag Watch, Philadelphia's favorite dog daycare and boarding facility.

    Golden Gym

    Another high energy mecca, which also hosts our agility sessions and boarding rooms!

  • Dogs play in private outdoor area at Wag Watch, Philadelphia's favorite dog daycare and grooming facility.

    Portie Park

    Where our dogs do their business, hang out in the kitty pool, and enjoy fun in the sun.

SAFETY FIRST!

To keep our dogs happy and healthy, we have implemented the following measures:

  • Screening

    All dogs must undergo group observation before attending daycare.

  • Vaccination Requirements

    Bordetella, DAPP, Rabies required for all dogs, and auto-tracked to maintain compliance.

  • Area Separation

    Matching dog playstyles and organizing multiple groups keeps our pups friendly!

  • Staff Training

    All staff complete rigorous program, including 20 observation hours & first aid certification.

  • Strict Cleaning Protocols

    You won’t find a more sparkling daycare- we clean minimum 6x per day, including a daily facility disinfection using EPA-registered, non-toxic disinfectants specifically designed for animal care facilities.

  • Zero Tolerance

    We don’t take chances - dogs exhibiting behavior that may cause injury cannot attend.