WAG-A-LOT Decatur
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score8.9 /10Very good · 178 reviews · top 91% in Atlanta
Sources
Behind the 8.9
- Reviews read
- 178 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.40 ★
- Rank
- #269 of 327 in Atlanta
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$31 /dayFrom their website, 2026-09-08
$25middle $33$45
About the Atlanta middle price
Sources
Behind the $31
- Source
- WAG-A-LOT Decatur’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-09-08
- Rate type
- First dog, standard day
“$31* / day for 1 dog; $26 each additional pup”Open their price page ↗
WAG-A-LOT Decatur is a dog daycare in Decatur, GA, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 8.9/10 (very good) from 178 Google reviews averaging 4.4 stars — #269 of 327 in Atlanta. Its website lists daycare from $31 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 5.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Recommended: canine influenza
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareBoardingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- $31/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Atlanta
- #269 of 327
- Google rating
- ★4.4 (178)
- From downtown
- 6.9 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
5/27
5 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Recommended: canine influenza
Their words
“All dogs that stay with us must submit proof of current vaccinations for: Rabies , DHLPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Parvo & Para influenza), and Bordatella (Kennel Cough or Tracheo Bronchitis).* In addition, we highly recommend getting your dog vaccinated for Canine Influenza (Dog Flu).”wagalot.com/services-and-pricing_day-care.html
Spay / neuterRequired from 7 months
Their words
“Puppies 7 months of age and older must be spayed or neutered.”wagalot.com/services-and-pricing_day-care.html
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“Prior to your dog's first day of Day Care, you need to complete and submit the online Registration & Release Form , provide us with proof of current vaccinations and call us to schedule your dog's trial day of Day Care.”wagalot.com/services-and-pricing_day-care.html
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“All dogs that stay with us must submit proof of current vaccinations for: Rabies , DHLPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Leptospirosis, Parvo & Para influenza), and Bordatella (Kennel Cough or Tracheo Bronchitis).”wagalot.com/services-and-pricing_day-care.html
Operations1 of 21 published
Staff certificationPet first aid / CPR certified staff
Their words
“Our WAG Specialists and Managers are trained in Pet First Aid and each location has a fully stocked Dog First Aid Kit and our own internally developed (and Vet approved!) Dog First Aid Manuals.”wagalot.com/services-and-pricing_day-care.html
Show 22 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Staff on site overnightNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website
Policies change, so confirm anything that matters when you book. Items marked “described by reviewers” come from customers, not from the facility.
Score & reviews
8.9Very goodDogs Away score
Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.
What reviewers mention most
grooming 11kind staff 9dog bath 5web cameras 5clean facility 4temperament test 3self wash 3kennel cough 3
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Who they take & how they care
- Senior dogs
- Zen Rooms for older dogs or dogs with joint ailments, with flexible group playStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | $25/day | Archived page, 2018-12-30 |
| 2019 | — | $25/day | Archived page, 2019-07-18 |
| 2021 | — | $25/day | Archived page, 2021-03-03 |
| 2022 | — | $27/day | Archived page, 2022-05-22 |
| 2023 | — | $29/day | Archived page, 2023-11-30 |
| Now | — | $31/day | Their website, 2026-09-08 |
First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.
Hours
- Mon
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Tue
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Wed
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Thu
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Fri
- 6:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Sat
- 7:30 AM–7:30 PM
- Sun
- 7:30 AM–7:30 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- ATL · Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta
- 13.2 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 6:30 AM – 7:30 PM
- Open Sunday
- Yes
Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.
Location
225 Dekalb Industrial Way, Decatur, GA 30030
6.9 miles from downtown Atlanta · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about WAG-A-LOT Decatur
What services does WAG-A-LOT Decatur offer?
WAG-A-LOT Decatur is listed as a dog day care center in Decatur, GA, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does WAG-A-LOT Decatur charge?
Its website lists daycare at $31 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-08). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking.
What vaccines does WAG-A-LOT Decatur require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Recommended: canine influenza.
Is someone on site overnight at WAG-A-LOT Decatur?
WAG-A-LOT Decatur's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-09-08). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does WAG-A-LOT Decatur compare with other Atlanta facilities?
It ranks #269 of 327 in the Atlanta index by Dogs Away score (8.9/10, very good), based on 178 Google reviews averaging 4.4 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
WAG-A-LOT Decatur, Decatur, GA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/atlanta-ga/wag-a-lot-decatur/Similar places near Decatur
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