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Wag'n World

1616 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX 77006

4.9
571 Google reviews
Cage-freeLive webcamStaff overnightOutdoor yardSmall dog areaGroomingClimate controlledOvernight potty breaksOnline booking

Overview

Wag'n World is a Houston-based dog daycare and boarding facility with two locations in Montrose and Heights. Established in 2017 and independently owned by Nathan Rao, they offer cage-free play in climate-controlled indoor spaces with turfed outdoor yards, three separate play groups by size (small, medium, big), live webcam access, 24/7 staffing, and full-service grooming. The facility includes free daycare with boarding stays and is known for community involvement including an annual blanket and food drive for local rescue organizations.

Amenities & Policies

Cage-free
WebcamLive stream
Staff overnight
Outdoor yardturf
Pool / water play
Small dog area
Accepts puppies
Reactive breeds
Medication admin
Grooming
Training
Climate controlled
Overnight potty breaks
Online booking
Spay/neuter required
Temperament test

Policies & Details

Cancellation & Deposits

Cancellation penalty:50% deposit required for holiday bookings; see cancellation policy for details
Deposit required โ€” 50% of booking

Care & Play

Group play
Comfort items allowed
Feeding policy:Owner provides food

Extras

Owner operated

What Reviews Say

505 reviews analyzed

Wag'n World is an exceptionally well-regarded dog daycare, boarding, and grooming facility in Houston with nearly 95% 5-star reviews. The overwhelming positive feedback highlights the caring staff who treat dogs like family, clean modern facilities, convenient dog cameras, and excellent grooming services. A few concerning negative reviews mention isolated safety incidents with dog injuries, one serious privacy breach by a groomer, and complaints about limited outdoor time during extreme heat. However, the owner (Nathan) responds professionally to all reviews, including critical ones, demonstrating genuine commitment to customer service. The facility is clearly loved by the community with many multi-year repeat customers who specifically praise the staff's dedication and the obvious happiness their dogs experience visiting.

Dog happiness
4.9
Staff
4.9
Cleanliness
4.8
Facility
4.7
Communication
4.7
Drop-off / pickup
4.7
Safety
4.5
Value
4.3

People love

Staff kindness and genuine love for dogs(180)Dogs come home happy and exhausted(95)Clean, modern facilities(75)Dog cameras for monitoring(70)Excellent grooming services(65)Responsive and communicative staff(60)Size-appropriate play groups (small/medium/large)(35)24/7 staffing and safety measures(30)

Staff shoutouts

Myriel(12 mentions)Brandy(11 mentions)Eric(9 mentions)Emily(8 mentions)Nathan(15 mentions)Terra(7 mentions)Skyler(6 mentions)Sally(5 mentions)Heather(5 mentions)Ty'Son(3 mentions)Ariel(4 mentions)Angelo(3 mentions)

Worth noting

Dog sustained puncture wounds at Heights location on multiple occasions

โ€œmy dog sustained puncture wounds at the heights location on more than one occasionโ€

Dogs only let outside 10 mins every 3-4 hours with 40 dogs in one room

โ€œthey were only taking the dogs outside for 10 mins every 3-4 hours... 40 dogs in a small roomโ€

Groomer posted customer's personal information (address, phone, Instagram) on Facebook group

โ€œJohn put me on a blacklist for grooming and put all of my personal information on Facebook in a group full of 600 people.. my address and everything which could really put me in dangerโ€

Groomer sent unprofessional DMs to customer after dispute

โ€œthe Groomer John decided to be unprofessional... sending me DMs about it over a 2 months time span is ridiculousโ€

Scheduling availability and booking difficulty(8 mentions)

โ€œthe schedule can be hard to get onto initially but after that you're setโ€

Grooming pricing confusion or increases(4 mentions)

โ€œthe service was about $130 something and then I left a tip on top of that making it $160 somethingโ€

Policy inflexibility (neutered requirement, hours, late fees)(4 mentions)

โ€œthe rules are inflexible and not accommodating as other day care/boarding facilitiesโ€

Owner replies to 100% of reviewsAvg response: 1dprofessional tone145 repeat customers

Top Rated

4.9 stars from 571+ reviews

This facility has earned a Top Rated badge for maintaining a 4.9-star rating across 571 reviews.

At a Glance

Google rating
4.9/ 5
Review score
4.7/ 5
Amenities9 of 14
Reviews571
Repeat customersNumber of reviews that mention returning or being a regular customer.145

Pricing

Boarding

$67/night

Daycare

$25/day

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