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Dog Boarding in Elgin

Secure your pet's staycation with an experienced boarder. We'll quickly connect you with Caregivers specialized for your pet's needs.

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How Wag! works

Easily find and book trusted Pet Caregivers near you

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Pick a service

Whether it's Walks, Drop-Ins, Sittings, or Boardings, choose the service that best fits your pet's needs.

Choose your Caregiver

Choose your Caregiver

Select from committed Caregivers who understand your requirements. Chat directly to ensure the perfect match!

Follow along in the app

Follow along in the app

Download the Wag! App to track walks via GPS, communicate with your Caregiver, and enjoy real-time photo and video updates.

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Rate and review

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All Pet Caregivers are screened and background checked. All reviews are from verified Pet Parents.

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Reliable communication

Photo and video updates, and in-app messaging to keep you connected during every service.

Assistance anytime

In-app and live support from Wag!’s Trust & Safety team, available when you need it.

Customer reviews

Going on vacation? Dog boarders through Wag! are available to care for your pup whenever you're not. Every dog boarder has passed an enhanced background check. Get updates and photos through the app from the pet boarder while you are away.

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Great with my dog and helpful when my travel arrangements changed. I m very grateful

Allison K.

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Wow! Louie had the best time. I could tell he didn t want to leave Giulia, which is what every nervous dog mama wants to see when trying to find someone trustworthy to watch their dog! She even does trainings and board and trains so I ll try to get a few sessions in the next time I need a boarder. I m so happy we found you!

Brooke B.

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Giulia was fantastic. She sent pictures and updates every day. The dogs loved staying there. I highly recommend Giulia as a pet sitter!

Craig E.

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the best and my one and only preferred!

Jodi L.

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the pups tell me they think Katie is a pawsitivley, perfect for their walks! I love her engagement and feedback with my furbabies!

Jodi L.

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Thank you so much! This is awesome.

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Thank you for the updates and taking care of my baby

Jami N.

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This was the first time in a few years that we used a dog walker during the day and we were very pleased with Katie! Very responsive and communicative.

Emily D.

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Emily was great with my pup. Ember had so much fun with her! Thank you for taking such good care of my baby!

Maddasin T.

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Alejandra was great and patient with my anxious pup. She took the time to let her get comfortable and helped her settle while I was gone. Thanks!!!

Spenser S.

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