Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Pet's Home Away From Home in Athens, TN
Founded in March 2007 by animal enthusiast Ginger Axley, Wagg-n-Purr Retreat has established itself as a trusted provider of comprehensive pet care services in Athens, TN. Our mission centers on delivering exceptional daycare, boarding, and grooming experiences while prioritizing the safety, comfort, and well-being of every pet entrusted to our care. With over 17 years of dedicated service, we combine hands-on experience with a deep understanding of animal needs to create a nurturing environment where pets thrive.Our team of passionate professionals maintains rigorous standards for cleanliness, supervision, and personalized attention, ensuring every animal receives the same love and care they experience at home. Through continuous investment in facility improvements and staff training, we remain committed to advancing our position as a leader in premium pet services while maintaining transparency and integrity in all client interactions.
Services
Pet Daycare
Pet Boarding
Pet Grooming
Retail Products
Nail Trims
Pet Supplies
Bathing Services
Haircut Services
Pet Toys
Pet Food
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have over 17 years of specialized experience in pet care services.
- Our staff provides personalized attention to each pet's unique needs.
- Secure, supervised facilities with indoor and outdoor play areas.
- Comprehensive services including grooming, boarding, and retail products.
- Proven track record of positive client testimonials since 2007.
What people say
Excellent people, service and care
Remarkable place
Genuine love and care
Clean, safe, well-maintained
Personalized attention
Services
Pet Boarding
Our secure boarding facilities provide safe overnight stays for cats and dogs. With 24/7 supervision and spacious play areas, pets enjoy structured socialization and rest. Each guest receives personalized care plans and regular updates to ensure comfort and safety during their owner's absence.
Pet Grooming
Professional grooming services include baths, haircuts, and nail trims using premium products. Our groomers specialize in breed-specific cuts and temperament management. Services are tailored to maintain coat health while minimizing stress for both dogs and cats through gentle handling techniques.
Pet Daycare
Daily supervised play sessions in secure indoor and outdoor environments promote physical and social development. Pets enjoy structured activities and free play with trained staff monitoring interactions. Flexible scheduling options accommodate both occasional and regular attendance needs for working pet owners.
Retail Products
We offer curated selection of premium pet foods, treats, and supplies from trusted brands. Our inventory includes specialty items for specific dietary needs and wellness products. Knowledgeable staff provides guidance on product selection to support optimal pet health and nutrition.
Nail Trims
Professional nail trimming services maintain proper paw health and prevent overgrowth complications. Staff uses specialized tools for safe, precise trimming while minimizing stress. Regular nail maintenance helps prevent joint issues and improves overall mobility for pets of all sizes.
People
Ginger Axley
Owner
Ginger Axley founded Wagg-n-Purr Retreat in 2007 with a vision to create a premium pet care facility. Her extensive animal care experience and commitment to quality service have established the business as a trusted local resource for comprehensive pet services.
Questions
What services does Wagg-n-Purr Retreat offer?
We provide pet daycare, boarding, grooming services, and retail pet products in a secure, supervised environment designed for pet comfort and safety.
How do I schedule pet boarding?
Contact us via phone or website to reserve boarding space. We recommend advance booking for holidays and peak seasons to ensure availability.
Are grooming appointments required?
While walk-ins may be accommodated, we recommend scheduling grooming appointments in advance to ensure availability of preferred time slots.
What are your operating hours?
We operate Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-7:00 PM, Saturday-Sunday 7:00 AM-5:30 PM for pet care services and retail operations.
Do you accommodate special pet needs?
Our staff is trained to handle various temperaments and special requirements. Please discuss specific needs during reservation to ensure proper accommodations.