Author: delaney James

When it comes to trusting someone with your dog, safety is everything at Wags & Wiggles. We have implemented advanced safety upgrades that go beyond industry standards to ensure every dog in our care is protected, accounted for, and secure at all times. Why Advanced Safety Measures Matter in Dog Daycare and Boarding Pet parents today want more than supervision. They want true peace of mind. Whether your dog is here for daycare, boarding, or training, knowing they are safe … Read More

March is the reset month in Orange County. The weather warms up. Patios fill up. Beach walks and park days become part of the weekend again. Families get busier, more social, and more active. And that shift directly impacts your dog. If you have been thinking about starting dog training in Orange County, March is the perfect time to begin. Starting now prevents behavior problems before summer chaos arrives. Why Dogs Regress Over Winter Even well-trained dogs can lose consistency during … Read More

Looking for a truly one-of-a-kind Valentine’s gift for yourself or someone you love? From February 2nd through February 13th, Wags & Wiggles is offering a creative upgrade you will fall in love with called Pup- Painted Dog Portraits for just $30. With help from our talented drawing staff and your adorable pup, we are turning dogs into artists. Yes, your dog becomes the painter. We like to call it “Pup-casso.”  What Are Pup Painted Dog Portraits Here is what we are creating at Wags & … Read More

We want to hear from you!Do you have a homemade dog treat recipe your pup absolutely loves? Please share it in the comments below! Coming soon: We’ll be releasing a FREE Wags & Wiggles Dog Treat Recipe Book, featuring staff favorites and recipes shared by our community, and your recipe might be included, too! Not sure what kind of recipes we’re looking for? Keep reading 👇 What Makes a Great Treat Recipe for Dogs? Homemade dog treats are more popular … Read More

By Laurie Zurborg, Owner of Wags & Wiggles Dog Daycare Hi, I’m Laurie, the owner and founder of Wags & Wiggles Dog Daycare. I’ve spent decades helping dogs and their owners build strong, happy relationships through training — and one of the questions I hear most often is: “How long will it take to train my dog?” Honestly? It depends. Every dog learns at a different pace. Your puppy’s genetics, personality, and environment all play a big role in their … Read More

Halloween isn’t just for people, your pup can get in on the spooky fun, too! At Wags & Wiggles, we’re adding a little seasonal magic to our Day School lessons by teaching dogs adorable (and hilarious) Halloween-themed tricks. Not only are these tricks crowd-pleasers, but they also help sharpen your dog’s obedience, focus, and confidence. The best part? You can also teach them at home! Here’s a step-by-step guide to each spooky cue we’ll be offering in Day School this … Read More

Choosing the right dog daycare or boarding option can make a huge difference in your dog’s comfort, happiness, and overall experience. At Wags & Wiggles, we offer two thoughtfully designed programs: Group Play and Private Care.   When it comes to Group Play vs. Private Care, the best choice depends on your dog’s personality, age, energy level, and social preferences. Whether your pup thrives in a social setting or needs a quieter, more personalized routine, here’s how to decide which option … Read More

At Wags & Wiggles, dog daycare and boarding are about more than just fun. We also focus on your dog’s health and well-being. While your pup enjoys their pup-cation, our trained staff keeps them happy, active, and most importantly, healthy. One of the most important parts of that care? Proper food management. We monitor eating habits, weight, and food allergies. Feeding Schedules That Fit Every Dog’s Needs All dogs follow a structured feeding schedule. This helps maintain their routine consistency and supports digestion, … Read More