Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pet Care Destination in Fort Wayne, IN
At Paw's-n-Claw's Pet Care Palace, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional pet care since 2009. Our founder, Misty Stephan, brings over 35 years of veterinary expertise to our family-owned business, ensuring every service reflects deep industry knowledge and compassionate care. We specialize in luxury pet boarding, professional grooming, and engaging daycare services designed to meet the unique needs of each animal. Our PackPro-certified team and on-site Registered Veterinary Technician guarantee reliable, safe care backed by a veterinary care warranty.We prioritize personalized attention, maintaining a structured environment that promotes pet well-being while offering peace of mind to owners. Our state-of-the-art facility features upscale accommodations, multiple play areas, and enrichment programs that set new standards for pet hospitality. With transparent policies and flexible service options, we aim to create a community where pets and their families feel valued and supported.
Services
Pet Boarding
Pet Grooming
Pet Daycare
Membership Program
Veterinary Care Warranty
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of veterinary expertise through our owner-led operations
- Our PackPro-certified team ensures professional pet care standards
- Veterinary care warranty included with all boarding services
- Luxury glass-front suites with personalized attention and enrichment programs
- Membership program providing service discounts and exclusive perks
Associations and certifications
- Registered Veterinary Technician in Indiana
Services
Pet Boarding
Our luxury glass-front suites provide a home-away-from-home experience with soft bedding and personal attention. Canine guests enjoy four daily outdoor sessions in our play yards. A veterinary care warranty ensures prompt medical attention during stays. Reservations require a non-refundable deposit and pre-stay meet-and-greet.
Pet Grooming
Professional S'paw grooming services include bathing, coat conditioning, nail care, and ear cleaning using premium pet-safe products. Appointments last 2-5 hours depending on coat condition. We offer creative add-ons like teeth brushing and nail polish. Rabies and distemper vaccines required for service.
Pet Daycare
Our DayPlay program offers socialization with other dogs through agility games and palace park activities. Full-day and half-day options available with PackPro-certified supervision. Requires pre-visit assessment and proof of altered status for dogs over six months. Includes personal play sessions.
Membership Program
Exclusive membership benefits include service discounts, priority booking, and special perks. Members receive personalized care plans and preferential access to luxury suites. Program designed to make premium pet care more accessible and affordable through tiered benefits.
Veterinary Care Warranty
Included with all boarding services, this warranty provides medical coverage during your pet's stay. Ensures prompt veterinary attention for health concerns. Backed by our on-site Registered Veterinary Technician and established protocols for emergency response and care coordination.
People
Misty Stephan
Owner
Licensed veterinary technician with 35+ years of experience who founded Paw's-n-Claw's in 2009. Expanded services to include boarding, daycare, and grooming in 2012. Maintains hands-on involvement in daily operations and pet care standards.
Questions
What pet services do you offer?
We provide luxury pet boarding, professional grooming, and daycare services with PackPro-certified staff and veterinary oversight.
What are your boarding amenities?
Our glass-front suites include soft bedding, personal attention, and four daily outdoor sessions. Features vary by suite size from 9-25 sqft.
Do you groom cats?
We currently only offer grooming services for dogs, not cats.
What daycare options are available?
DayPlay for social dogs and Daycare for personalized attention with agility activities in our palace park.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, checks, and all major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.
What documents are required before service?
Proof of rabies, distemper/parvo, and bordetella vaccines is required for all services.
