Western wag

Sources
- Reviews read
- 98 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.70 ★
- Rank
- #168 of 386 in Chicago
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Sources
- Source
- Western wag’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-27
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“$75 per night for one dog includes daycare Price increases to $85 on Holidays ... Daycare Full Day $50 for one dog”Open their price page ↗
Western wag is a dog daycare in Chicago, IL, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 98 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars — #168 of 386 in Chicago. Its website lists boarding from $75 per night and daycare from $50 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 5.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareBoarding Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $75/night
- Daycare rate
- $50/day
- Open 24 hours
- Yes
- Rank in Chicago
- #168 of 386
- Google rating
- ★4.7 (98)
- From downtown
- 3.6 mi
- Neighborhood
- West Town
- Holiday / peak
- $85/night on holidays (vs $75)
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
5 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-08-20. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Operations5 of 21 published
Their words
“Our facility is staffed 24/7 whenever dogs are boarding, so your pup is never alone.”westernwag.com/dog-boarding-wicker-park-chicago
Their words
“Every pup enjoys a mix of structured play, enrichment activities, and rest.”westernwag.com/dog-daycare-wicker-park-chicago
Their words
“Dogs are grouped by size, energy level, and temperment for safe, social play.”westernwag.com/dog-daycare-wicker-park-chicago
Their words
“Our crate-free boarding experience combines fun-filled days of play and socialization with plenty of downtime”westernwag.com/dog-boarding-wicker-park-chicago
Their words
“If you forget, NO WORRIES, we provide in-house food.”westernwag.com/dog-boarding-wicker-park-chicago
Show 22 policies not 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
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
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Checkout time
- Boarding pick-up by noon on the final day; later pick-ups add a half-day daycare chargeStated on their website
- Late pick-up
- Half-day daycare charge for boarding pick-ups after noonStated on their website
- Vet costs during a stay
- Staff may seek vet care if needed; all resulting expenses are the owner’sStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Minimum age
- Daycare and boarding: dogs must be at least 24 weeks oldStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Hours
- Mon
- Open 24 hours
- Tue
- Open 24 hours
- Wed
- Open 24 hours
- Thu
- Open 24 hours
- Fri
- Open 24 hours
- Sat
- Open 24 hours
- Sun
- Open 24 hours
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- MDW · Chicago Midway
- 9 mi
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare
- 12.2 mi
- 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
1458 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
3.6 miles from downtown Chicago · West Town · Get directions
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Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Western wag, Chicago, IL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-08-20. https://dogsaway.co/chicago-il/western-wag/Similar places near Chicago
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