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Trusted Pet Daycare, Boarding & Grooming Services in Athens, TN
Since March 2007, Wagg-n-Purr Retreat has dedicated itself to providing exceptional pet care services rooted in compassion and expertise. Founded by animal enthusiast Ginger Axley, our mission remains unchanged: to offer dogs and cats a safe, clean, and nurturing environment that mirrors the love they receive at home. Our comprehensive services include professionally supervised daycare, overnight boarding, full-service grooming, and curated retail products designed to enhance pet wellness. With over 17 years of hands-on experience in pet care operations, we combine industry knowledge with personalized attention to address individual animal needs.

Our securely fenced facilities in Athens, TN, feature supervised play areas that promote physical activity while maintaining strict safety protocols. As active members of the local pet community, we prioritize transparent communication with pet owners, offering regular updates and educational resources about our services. Our team of certified professionals undergoes continuous training in animal behavior and care standards, ensuring we maintain our reputation as a trusted provider in the region.
Services
Pet Daycare Overnight Boarding Professional Grooming Retail Products Pet Supplies
Details
  • Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
  • We've provided specialized pet care services since 2007 with proven operational expertise
  • Our securely fenced facilities feature supervised play areas for safe socialization
  • Certified professionals deliver personalized attention to each pet's unique needs
  • We maintain strict cleanliness and safety protocols in all care environments
  • Regular owner updates ensure transparent communication about pet well-being
What people say
Excellent service Second home Genuine love Clean facilities Personalized attention
Services
Pet Boarding
Our secure boarding facilities provide comfortable accommodations for cats and dogs when owners travel. Each pet receives individualized attention in climate-controlled spaces with regular exercise periods. Supervised play areas ensure safe socialization while maintaining strict health protocols to protect all guests.
Professional Grooming
Full-service grooming includes bathing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and haircuts tailored to breed standards. Our experienced groomers use premium products while prioritizing animal comfort throughout the process. Services range from basic maintenance to complete styling packages.
Daycare Services
Daily supervised play sessions allow pets to socialize and exercise in secure outdoor spaces. Flexible scheduling options include half-day, full-day, and recurring weekly plans. Staff monitor all activities to ensure safe interactions between animals of similar temperaments.
Retail Products
We offer curated selection of premium pet foods, treats, and wellness products. Our inventory includes premium brands like Orijen, Acana, and Weruva alongside essential supplies and interactive toys designed for different life stages and dietary needs.
Boarding Agreements
Customizable boarding packages accommodate specific care requirements for extended stays. Services include medication administration, special diet provisions, and personalized activity plans. Advance reservations ensure availability during peak travel seasons.
People
Ginger Axley
Owner
Ginger Axley founded Wagg-n-Purr Retreat in 2007 with extensive animal care experience. She oversees daily operations while maintaining hands-on involvement with pet care. Her leadership focuses on creating nurturing environments that prioritize animal well-being and owner peace of mind.
Questions
What services does Wagg-n-Purr Retreat offer?
We provide pet daycare, overnight boarding, professional grooming, and retail pet products. Our services cater to both dogs and cats with customized care options.
How are pets supervised during daycare?
Our securely fenced play areas have continuous staff supervision. Animals are grouped by temperament and size to ensure safe socialization and monitored exercise periods.
What grooming packages are available?
We offer basic grooming (bath, nail trim, ear cleaning) and complete packages including haircuts. Prices vary by pet size and service complexity, with optional add-ons available.
Are there special rates for frequent visitors?
Yes, we offer punch cards and discounted rates for pets visiting five or more days weekly. Daycare packages include 11 full days or 22 half days prepaid options.