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Wagsworth Dog Boarding is a luxurious getaway for your canine friend, with options for every size, breed, and personality. Don’t hesitate to schedule a deluxe vacation for your furry friend to have the best time of their life!

Why Your Pet Deserves a 5 Star Vacation

By Lexie Doran | July 13, 2020

You look forward to planning your perfect vacation all year long – but, have you ever thought about how your pet would also enjoy a luxury vacation where he or she gets to be pampered, make friends and enjoy some much needed “me time?”. This summer don’t just give your pet any old vacation –…

How to Keep Your Pet Safe During Firework Shows

By Lexie Doran | July 1, 2020

The 4th of July is full of backyard barbecues, pool parties, and fireworks. Although this holiday may be something you look forward to throughout the year, the Fourth is known to be one of the most stressful days for your furry friends. Your pet may become very frightened and stressed out upon hearing the loud…

Top Tips to Transition Back to Work

By Lexie Doran | June 15, 2020

One positive during the COVID-19 pandemic that is bringing light to families and individuals spending mounting time at home is the increase in both the adoption and fostering of sheltered animals. As people are self-quarantining and feeling a little uncertain, they have taken the opportunity to adopt or shelter animals in need of a home…

Bake-at-Home Treat Cookbook

By Lexie Doran | June 9, 2020

Spending more time at home, many of us have turned our ovens on and found a new love in baking. Why not take this time to bake some delicious treats for our favorite four-legged friends? To make it even easier for you, our team at Wagsworth Manor Pet Resort put together our favorite, easy-to-make recipes…

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Wagsworth Manor Has Reopened! Check Out Our Story on NBC10!

By Chelsea Harris | May 14, 2020

Wagsworth Manor Pet Resort’s reopening has been a great success! The staff is thrilled to see all our wagging-tailed friends again, and our clients have been eager to have their fur-kids head back to “school” – one dad arrived before we were opened on Monday and recorded a video of his dog going back for…

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Build Your Own Pet First Aid Kit

By Chelsea Harris | April 28, 2020

Did you know April is National Pet First Aid Awareness Month? Now that many of us find ourselves with extra free time, it’s the perfect excuse to organize a first aid kit for our four-legged friends. If you already have a kit, you may want to refresh some items and make sure your supplies haven’t…

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6 Ways to Keep Your Pet Fresh Between Grooms

By Chelsea Harris | April 17, 2020

There are many memes and jokes about how all of our hair, nails, and eyebrows will look after the COVID-19 Stay At Home order is over, but what about our dogs? While we all may have…relaxed…our own grooming and hygiene standards lately, that doesn’t mean our furry friends have to follow suit. Help your pets…

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Fun, Homemade Toys to Keep You and Your Dog Happy

By Chelsea Harris | March 24, 2020

Hello from Wagsworth Manor! Our whole staff cannot wait to see you and your dogs again.  Right now, so many of us are working remotely, which means we may have dogs with us in our new “office.” Even though studies have shown dogs in the workplace can provide a calming atmosphere, by now you and…

Happy Thanksgiving

Thankful for a Happy and Healthy Pet

By Chelsea Harris | November 16, 2018

Thanksgiving is a time for remembering what we are thankful for in life. For many, this includes their family, career, health, and equally as important, their furry friend! We can all get so caught up in our busy lives, we seldom take a moment to reflect upon the positive gifts that surround us. With this…

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Tricks and Treats: How to Make Your Pets Halloween Less of a Fright

By Chelsea Harris | October 15, 2018

Did you know that Halloween is one of the most stressful nights for your pet after the Fourth of July? With a nearly endless stream of kids coming to the door, candy all around, and many spooky costumes, Halloween is filled with fun, comradery, and one heck of a sugar rush. So with this type…