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Going on vacation? Dog boarders through Wag! are available to care for your pup whenever you're not. Every dog boarder has passed an enhanced background check. Get updates and photos through the app from the pet boarder while you are away.

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Monica was the perfect Pet Caregiver for Arizona. This was our first time using Wag and such a relief that I could leave my Arizona with Monica. Monica didn't hesitate to ask questions about Arizona. She sent photos and kept me updated. Monica treated Arizona like a new child. I 1000000% recommend her.

Jamie C.

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Tetyana Was Amazing Taking Care Of Our Dog Diamond, She Made Our Dog Diamond Feel At Home, & Tetyana Was Giving Me Daily Updates, Sending Pictures & Videos Of Diamond Having So Much Fun. I Highly Recommend Tetyana If You Need Your Dog To Be Boarding/Watched! I Will Definitely Be A Repeat Client

joseph M.

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First time leaving my aussie with someone other than family and I felt very at peace. I got photos and updates regularly. Daejah did amazing! Will be booking again in the future

JACQUELINE R.

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My dog is stubborn, but he looked as though he enjoyed spending time with her

Linda E.

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I had a wonderful experience with Sarah! Chanel is a young French Bulldog puppy with lots of energy, and she was cared for with patience, attention, and love. I received updates and felt completely at ease knowing she was in good hands. It was clear that Chanel was comfortable, happy, and well cared for throughout her stay. I truly appreciated the communication and dedication shown. I would absolutely recommend Sarah to anyone looking for reliable and compassionate pet care, and I will definitely book again! Thank you for taking such great care of my sweet Chanel!

Denise V.

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Lynette was an amazing host to my pup lulu. she was very considerate and understanding of the short notice and was able to help. I will definitely be taking lulu back to hang out with Lynette again. thank you!!!

Chenise D.

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Sara was fantastic and gave me tons of updates while Tank was in her care! Tank got all of the love, walks, and training!

Lyndsay F.

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She took great care of my dog and was good with communication during the entire stay

Jasmyne J.

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They took such great care of my dog while I was away! I felt completely at ease knowing she was in good hands, and she came home happy and well cared for. I would definitely recommend them and would gladly book with them again!!

Emma L.

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Abigail is great! she went above and beyond in taking care of our dog kyro! would highly recommend her services

Joel L.

The best dog events in Tempe

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Dogs' Day in the Garden

The Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, Arizona, hosts the Dogs’ Day in the Garden each November! Join the festivities at 8 a.m. and stay until 2 p.m. Bring your dog to the garden for a day of fun and flowers.

Don’t forget to stop for photos and browse around the pet-themed market for your pooch’s next toy or treat! There will be live music and an opportunity for doga, dog yoga.

Admission is $24.95 per adult and $12.95 for children between the ages of three and 17. Dogs will require an additional $4 fee.

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Unleashed Holiday Bazaar

Join other dog lovers at the Annual Unleashed Holiday Bazaar in Scottsdale, Arizona. Stop by the Omni Montelucia between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. to browse through shops and watch the annual tree lighting ceremony!

The event also features photos with Santa, hot chocolate and roasted marshmallows, carolers, snacks, and much more. You won’t want to miss out on the auction or on the adoptable animals that will be there looking for a new home just in time for Christmas. Adults are welcome to participate in the Tipsy Tails Wine Pull.

Tickets are $29 per person or $49 per couple. You must be registered by November 24. The event benefits the Arizona Animal Welfare League and 30 percent of proceeds goes directly to the organization.

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Santa Paws

Each December, join White GSD Rescue for the Santa Paws event at the Doggie District in Phoenix, Arizona. Your pooch can mingle with other pets while you enjoy food, drinks, and a raffle with great prizes! Don’t forget to stop for a photo of your dog with Santa.

The event runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., so there is plenty of time to chat with other dog owners and let your dog meet tons of new friends.

Admission is free.

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12k’s of Christmas

This December, step up to the starting line at the 12k’s of Christmas in Gilbert, Arizona. The event features a 12k run, a 6k walk or run, and a 1.2k walk or run. The races start at Freestone Park at 7 a.m.

There will also be carolling, a Christmas Bazaar, Santa’s Pet Village, and more fun happenings that you won’t want to miss out on! Don’t forget to stay for prizes and awards.

Registration for the 12k event is $55, the 6k is $50, the 1.2k is $20, and the virtual run costs $45.

Proceeds from the event will go to the Arizona Pet Project and Maricopa County Animal Care and Control.

Annual Doggie Street Festival

You won’t want to miss the 3rd Annual Doggie Street Festival in Phoenix, Arizona, on January 20, 2018. The event takes place at Steele Indian School Park. The festival starts at 10 a.m. and runs until 4 p.m.

During the festival, your dog can enjoy treats and socializing with other pups. You can munch on snacks, listen to live music, attend guest speeches, browse through tons of great pet products and services, and see special guests. Don’t forget to let your kids visit the art area.

Admission is free.

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