Dog Boarding in Des Moines
Secure your pet's staycation with an experienced boarder. We'll quickly connect you with Caregivers specialized for your pet's needs.
How Wag! works
Easily find and book trusted Pet Caregivers near you
Pick a service
Whether it's Walks, Drop-Ins, Sittings, or Boardings, choose the service that best fits your pet's needs.
Choose your Caregiver
Select from committed Caregivers who understand your requirements. Chat directly to ensure the perfect match!
Follow along in the app
Download the Wag! App to track walks via GPS, communicate with your Caregiver, and enjoy real-time photo and video updates.
Rate and review
Share feedback to help other Pet Parents find their perfect Caregiver.
Wag! Guarantee
Peace of mind with every
booking.
Trustworthy care
All Pet Caregivers are screened and background checked. All reviews are from verified Pet Parents.
Protected bookings
Every booking on Wag! is backed by up to $25,000 of coverage for your pet and your home.Learn more
Reliable communication
Photo and video updates, and in-app messaging to keep you connected during every service.
Assistance anytime
In-app and live support from Wag!’s Trust & Safety team, available when you need it.
Customer reviews
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.
Thank you so much for taking care of Remi and letting her into your home. She looks very happy to have spent time with you and the kids. We will definitely reach back out again for future needs. M will get to meet Remi again soon, so not to worry!
Dxtran7
Hallie is fantastic, we were a little nervous being first timers to this app, but it was amazing to know Birdie was in excellent care the whole time. Hallie sent us great updates each day and we can tell Birdie got lots of walks and love! Super highly recommended, very grateful for the excellent care and we will definitely use again!
Luke S.
Great boarding experience! Thank you Hallie for taking care of Lulu while I was gone. Always allows me to focus on what I have to do when I am away when I know you are taking care of her.
heidi R.
Nancy did an excellent job taking care of Gabby and Gabber. She was reliable, kind, and clearly experienced with dogs. Communication was great, and I felt comfortable the whole time. Would definitely book again!
Jay L.
Rainy did an amazing job taking care of Gabby and Gabber. She kept me updated, followed their routine, and made sure they were comfortable and safe the whole time. I really appreciated her patience and attention to detail, especially while I was busy with exams. I felt very confident leaving my dogs in her care. Highly recommend!
Jay L.
Christina does a great job looking after my pet Lulu. When I dropped her off the second time, she was so excited to be there. Gives me peace of mind.
heidi R.
Abigail did a great job with boarding my cattle dog Willow and was punctual about sending updates!
Ryan B.
Magali was great to communicate with and made sure our dog s Christmas stay was special! She went out of her way to make him welcome in her home.
Elizabeth U.
Sent lots of pictures and updates! He did a great job watching my dog!
Kenzie B.
Alyssa was the perfect sitter for Ryder. Gave him plenty of attention and playtime. Was very communicative and sent plenty of pictures. Would highly recommend.
Colin B.
