Dog Boarding in Appleton
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Courtney was great! My dog has separation anxiety & is usually freaking out when I get home after being gone all day. But this time, she was calm and happy. She clearly loved Courtney!
Lauren G
Taylor was such an amazing sitter! She gave me detailed updates every time she checked in on the pups. Will definitely hire her again if she is available :)
Ivianna S
Yuki boarded at Mari’s house and she had a great time. She loves running in the background. Thank you so much for taking good care of Yuki.
Cari P
Thank you for taking such great care of our kitties, so glad to hear that they were in good company while we were away!
Rebecca G
Keera was great with Archer and went at his pace! I got a ton of updates and Keera was super responsive and gave great updates! Keera was flexible when I was coming home sooner than expected.
Suzanne C
Above and beyond service and communication! Would recommend time and time again! Extra caring and loving!
Lindsey B
Kristen took such great care of Mia while I was away for the weekend! Super responsive and easy to communicate with. Mia would love to stay with her again!
Nicole C
Sheana came through when I was in a pinch. I needed someone to let the dogs out because I was stuck in traffic in the mountains. She responded last minute and had excellent communication. She’s the best!
Lindsay C
It was our first time leaving Skittles with a sitter, and Daniel did a great job of assuaging our fears! He was super communicative and made sure we knew that Skittles was in good hands. Highly recommend!
Christi B
He looks so happy with you dropping by! Thank you so much for your loving caring attention. Love it!
Crystal C
Kelli was awesome boarding my two dogs. Not only did she give daily updates with videos and pictures she also worked with them on introducing them to her cat and getting used to her big dogs. Can't recommend enough!
Cody H
Sara went above and beyond for us and our pet. Gave us some peace of mind while out of town and we couldn’t be more grateful. Def recommended!
Jenn S
The best dog events in Appleton
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Dog Day at Mead Pool
Celebrate the end of summer with your water-loving hound at Mead Pool! Watch your pup get splashy in the wading area, with pup-leasing water features including geysers and spray rings. Dog Day is just for the dogs—no humans allowed—with a session for small pups under 25 pounds and another for canines 25 pounds and larger. Pre-registration is recommended, but not required. So come have some wet n' wild fun with your favorite pupper!
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Pet Photos with Santa at Fox River Mall
From mid-November through mid-December, Monday nights are pet night at the North Pole in Fox River Mall! It’s the paw-fect reason to take Snowflake to the mall! Bring your fur-kid to have their picture taken with Santa Paws and share your fur-ever memory on your holiday greeting card. You don’t have to worry about long lines—reservations are available online. The cost includes a few prints to take home and unlimited digital downloads!
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Two Paws Up Bakery
Located in downtown Appleton, Two Paws Up Bakery provides natural pet treats, natural foods, bones, chews, and toys for dogs, cats, and horses! Their Gourmutt product line includes dog cakes—paw-fect for celebrating your pup’s birthday or adoptiversary. In addition to their baked goods, Two Paws Up Bakery offers animal Reiki, essential oil treatments, and other energy healing techniques for animals. The store is pet-friendly and what pup doesn’t love a trip to a canine-kid’s version of a candy and toy shop!
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Outagamie County Pet Excise Area
The Outagamie County dog park in Appleton provides 17 acres of off-leash, dog-friendly space to walk, run, and play with your pup. There’s an open field for tossing a ball or Frisbee and trails throughout for exploring the sights, smells, and sounds of nature! The park is funded solely through donations with a donation tube available at the park.
High Cliff State Park
On the shores of Lake Winnebago—Wisconsin’s largest lake—High Cliff State Park is named for its impressive limestone cliffs. Visitors can hike 16 miles of trails, observe Native American effigy mounds, and climb the 40-foot observation tower offering views of the lake and surrounding Fox River Valley. Leashed pets are welcome on trails and in two designated pet picnic areas. Lake access at the marina pet picnic area is perfect for water-loving pups!
