Business Details
6 Years
experience
Award-Winning Doggy Daycare & Boarding Services
Paws 'n' Rec is a premier doggy daycare, boarding, and grooming facility dedicated to providing a safe, enriching environment for dogs of all breeds and sizes. Established with a passion for canine well-being, we offer tailored services including adventure-based daycare, cage-free overnight boarding, professional grooming, and award-winning training programs. Our team of certified professionals prioritizes safety, socialization, and mental stimulation, ensuring every pup receives personalized care.With locations in Tampa Bay, FL, and Bentonville, AR, we combine industry-leading staff-to-dog ratios, veterinarian-preferred play models, and custom-fabricated accommodations to create a home-away-from-home experience. Our commitment to excellence extends to memberships offering perks like discounted grooming, local business partnerships, and 24/7 personalized support, making us the trusted choice for urban-living pet owners.
Services
Dog Daycare
Overnight Boarding
Grooming Services
Training Programs
Spa Treatments
Solo Adventures
Transportation Services
Health Monitoring
Membership Perks
Local Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 2020
Highlights and features
- Certified in Pet First Aid and CPR for safety.
- Exclusive membership-based access with extended hours.
- Veterinarian-preferred rotation-based play model.
- Custom-fabricated, USA-made accommodations.
- Industry-leading staff-to-dog ratios for personalized care.
What people say
Best dog boarding experience
Staff are super nice
Pup loves it
Trusted second home
Excellent customer service
Services
Dog Daycare
Our dog daycare offers structured playgroups based on size and temperament, ensuring safe socialization and physical exercise. With extended hours and a rotation-based play model, pups enjoy mental stimulation and supervised adventures. Membership includes priority access and discounts on additional services.
Overnight Boarding
Cage-free overnight boarding provides comfortable accommodations with personalized playtime and 24/7 staff supervision. Dogs enjoy group play during the day and rest in private rooms at night, ensuring a stress-free stay. Members receive discounts and priority booking.
Grooming Services
Professional grooming includes baths, haircuts, nail trims, and de-shedding treatments using high-quality products. Our experienced groomers cater to all breeds, with members receiving 10% off services and priority appointments.
Training Programs
Award-winning training programs focus on obedience, socialization, and behavior modification. Options include Play & Train and Stay & Train packages, with certified trainers using positive reinforcement to build confidence and strengthen owner-dog bonds.
Spa Treatments
Spa services include teeth cleanings, ear care, and paw treatments to keep dogs fresh between grooming sessions. These add-ons are available for all members and designed to enhance hygiene and comfort during daycare or boarding stays.
People
Taylor & Mike
Owners
Taylor and Mike founded Paws 'n' Rec in 2020 after years of planning. They prioritize quality care and community, ensuring a safe, fun environment for Tampa Bay's dogs.
Jon
Adventure Guide
Jon loves dogs and cooking. He brings creativity and care to daily interactions, ensuring pups feel welcomed and engaged during their stays.
Madison
Team Member
Madison enjoys musical theater and spending time with her pittie, Apollo. Her passion for animals shines in her attentive care at Paws 'n' Rec.
Questions
What services does Paws n Rec offer?
We provide dog daycare, overnight boarding, grooming, training programs, and spa treatments in Tampa Bay, FL, and Bentonville, AR.
Are reservations required for boarding?
Yes, evaluations are required for all boarding members to ensure compatibility with our staff and existing pack.
Do you offer discounts for repeat customers?
Membership includes perks like 10% off grooming, local business discounts, and priority booking for services.
Can I tour the facility before booking?
Yes, we encourage facility tours to familiarize pets and owners with our safe, welcoming environment.
How do you ensure dog safety during playgroups?
Groups are based on size, temperament, and play style, with certified staff monitoring interactions to prevent conflicts.