Wags Pet Resort

Name

Wags Pet Resort

Legal name

Wags Pet Academy LLC

Website

https://wagspetresort.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pet Care Services

NAICS

Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (812910)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHSANADAA

Overnight Kennel Boarding (Dogs)

Home & Personal Services/Pet Grooming & Boarding Services/Pet Boarding (Kennel/Cattery)

SECONDARYHSANAFAB

Half-Day & Hourly Dog Daycare

Home & Personal Services/Pet Grooming & Boarding Services/Dog Daycare

SECONDARYHSANAFAM

Dog Daycare with Boarding Add-On (Daycare + Overnight)

Home & Personal Services/Pet Grooming & Boarding Services/Dog Daycare

Keywords

• Dog boarding services
• Dog daycare
• Pet training programs
• Pet grooming spa
• Pet resort hospitality

Headquarters

HQ city

Sherwood

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Pet Care Services: Wags Pet Resort generates revenue through offering dog boarding, dog daycare, dog training, and bathing/spa services. Services are priced per stay or per session, with boarding providing overnight accommodation and daycare providing daytime care. Training services are offered as professional dog training programs.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Wags Pet Resort operates two physical pet care facilities in the Portland, OR metropolitan area that provide deluxe overnight dog boarding, supervised dog daycare with socialization and play, professional dog training, and pampered bathing and spa services for individual dog owners. Customers book and pay per stay or per session through the company's website and an integrated Gingrapp online booking portal, with services delivered by experienced on-site staff.

Product overview

Wags Pet Resort is a unified pet care service provider offering an integrated portfolio of dog care services including dog boarding (deluxe overnight stays), dog daycare (socialization and play), professional dog training, and pampered bathing and spa services. Services are delivered at two physical locations in the Portland, OR metropolitan area: the Tigard location (WAGS TIGARD) providing boarding, daycare, and bathing services, and the Canyon Road/Portland location (WAGS CANYON ROAD) offering daycare and grooming services. The company operates as a single brand with multiple service offerings tailored for pet happiness and health.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Wags Tigard: Dog boarding, daycare, and bathing services located at 12230 SW Main Street, Tigard, OR 97223
• Wags Canyon Road

Products and services

• Dog Boarding Deluxe overnight dog boarding providing a nurturing, supervised environment for pets while owners are away, with top-notch amenities and care from experienced staff.
• Dog Daycare Supervised daytime dog daycare providing a safe environment for dogs to socialize, play, and engage in carefully crafted play-and-learn options.
• Dog Training Professional dog training programs delivered by experienced staff to help dogs develop skills and good behavior.
• Bathing and Spa Services Pampered bathing and spa services providing grooming and relaxation treatments for dogs.

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Best Friends Pet HotelminorOthers · 1 January 2024Best Friends Pet Hotel acquired Wag Resort (the predecessor entity to Wags Pet Resort) through a transaction facilitated by PET|VET M&A, Sales & Advisory. The sale was part of ongoing consolidation in the pet care industry with increased private equity interest.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights2 records

Direct peers

• Camp Bow Wow: National franchise offering dog daycare, boarding, and grooming with hundreds of locations. Directly competes with Wags on the same service mix (overnight boarding, daycare, spa) in the premium segment.
• PetSuites of America: Multi-location pet resort offering dog boarding, daycare, grooming, and training. Comparable mid-premium positioning and similar service portfolio targeting the same affluent pet owner customer.
• Central Bark: Franchised dog daycare, boarding, and enrichment focused on individualized play and socialization. Directly comparable to Wags' 'play and learn' positioning and lead with premium experience.
• Pet Paradise: Multi-location pet resort chain offering boarding, daycare, grooming, and veterinary services. Comparable full-service pet resort model to Wags, with established multi-site operator infrastructure.
• The Dog Stop: Franchised dog daycare, boarding, grooming, and training operator with a similar mid-premium price point. Competes for the same customer segment with comparable multi-service bundle.
• Best Friends Pet Hotel: National pet hotel, daycare, grooming, and training chain. Identical service mix to Wags; the recently observed acquisition activity in the space makes this a direct consolidation peer.
• Dogtopia: Franchised dog daycare, boarding, and spa operator with a comparable premium, open-play positioning. Wags' Tigard and Canyon Road locations compete in the same Portland metro trade area.
• Holiday Barn Pet Resorts: Multi-location pet resort offering boarding, daycare, training, and grooming. Similar premium positioning and full-service portfolio to Wags; useful as a comparable regional chain.

Broad incumbents

• PetSmart (PetsHotel): National pet retailer operating in-store PetsHotel boarding and Doggie Day Camp locations. Broad incumbent that competes with Wags on convenience and bundled retail spend, though service scope is narrower.

Emerging players

• Rover: Online marketplace connecting pet owners with in-home pet sitters and dog walkers. Competes with Wags on the pet-sitting and in-home care side of the boarding value proposition, particularly for tech-savvy Portland customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/wags-pet-resort

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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