Wags

★ 4.8 · 108 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Peculiar, MO

BoardingDaycare

Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 108 reviews · top 14% in Kansas City

Sources

Behind the 9.6

Reviews read: 108 on Google
Average stars: 4.80 ★
Rank: #20 of 154 in Kansas City
Ratings as of: July–October 2026

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Published rate$48 /night

$35middle $45$60

About the Kansas City middle price

From their website, 2026-10-19

Sources

Behind the $48

Source: Wags’s own website
Checked on: 2026-10-19
Rate type: First dog, standard night

“Martin City 14522 Holmes Rd, KCMO 64145 (816-352-4927) Doggie Daycare Monday - Friday Half Day $22.00 Less than 6 hours Full Day $29.00 Over 6 hours Lodging/Boarding First Dog $48.00 Additional Dog $28.00 Same kennel”

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Wags is a pet boarding in Peculiar, MO, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 108 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #20 of 154 in Kansas City. Its website lists boarding from $48 per night and daycare from $29 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 8.

Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Outdoor access: yardPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services: BoardingDaycareTraining Confirmed on their own website
Type: Dedicated facility
Boarding rate: $48/night
Daycare rate: $29/day
Open 24 hours: No
Rank in Kansas City: #20 of 154
Google rating: ★4.8 (108)
From downtown: 27.2 mi
Additional dog: Additional Dog $28.00 Same kennel; $48.00 in a different kennel
Profile claimed on Google: Yes

Policies & requirements

8/27

8 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-10-19. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements2 of 6 published

Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis

Their words

“*Proof of Current vaccinations (DHLPP/DHPP, RABIES, AND BORDATELLA) REQUIRED FOR ALL DOGS *”img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/292adc28-6f67-4693-9765-ed42259ae6f8/downloads/WAGS%20Customer%20Release%20of%20Liability%206-21-2023.docx

Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word

Their words

“Vaccinations (EMail or bring in physical copy)”img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/292adc28-6f67-4693-9765-ed42259ae6f8/downloads/08051c3e-faeb-46c0-a6ef-71eaab2556d4/Boarding%20Checklist.docx

Operations6 of 21 published

Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered

Their words

“Dogs, if social, can be put into play groups with other dogs or your dogs can have a yard to themselves.”wagshouse.com/

HousingRun

Their words

“All of our runs are indoor. They are equipped with privacy panels, Kuranda beds, food and water bowls and bedding.”wagshouse.com/

Outdoor accessYard

Their words

“Our facility includes multiple outdoor play yards, central heating and cooling, camera surveillance and smoke detection systems.”wagshouse.com/

Climate controlClimate-controlled

Their words

“Our facility includes multiple outdoor play yards, central heating and cooling, camera surveillance and smoke detection systems.”wagshouse.com/

Photo / report-card updatesYes

Their words

“We send out nightly videos as a report card to give you peace of mind while you are away.”wagshouse.com/

Injury / fight policyPublished

Their words

“Except in the case of an emergency, WAGS will attempt to contact Owner or the designated emergency contact prior to administering such care.”img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/292adc28-6f67-4693-9765-ed42259ae6f8/downloads/WAGS%20Customer%20Release%20of%20Liability%206-21-2023.docx

Show 19 policies not published on their website

Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website

Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website

Spay / neuterNot published on their website

Temperament evaluationNot 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

Staff certificationNot 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

CapacityNot published on their website

Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website

ToursNot 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

9.6ExceptionalDogs Away score

5 ★94

4 ★10

3 ★0

2 ★1

1 ★3

★ 4.80Google average

108reviews behind the score

★ 4.68Kansas City average

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

friendly staff 21dog grooming 5fenced yard 4convenient location 3happy dogs 3treating pets like family 2reasonable rates 2play days 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

Booking terms & safety

Checkout time: Check-in and check-out time is 1 PMStated on their website
Late pick-up: A $16-$17 check-out fee applies when picking up after 1 PMStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Who they take & how they care

Updates during a stay: Nightly videos sent to owners as a report cardStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Price history

Published rate for the same product as today, from archived copies of the facility’s own rate page.
Year	Boarding	Daycare	Source
2024	$48/night	$29/day	Archived page, 2024-12-03
2025	$48/night	$29/day	Archived page, 2025-12-15
Now	$48/night	$29/day	Their website, 2026-10-19

First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.

Hours

Mon: 7:30 AM–6 PM
Tue: 7:30 AM–6 PM
Wed: 7:30 AM–6 PM
Thu: 7:30 AM–6 PM
Fri: 7:30 AM–6 PM
Sat: 7:30 AM–4 PM
Sun: 7:30 AM–4 PM

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

Location

117 S Main St, Peculiar, MO 64078

27.2 miles from downtown Kansas City · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespace

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Wags

What services does Wags offer?

Wags is listed as a pet boarding service in Peculiar, MO, offering boarding, daycare.

How much does Wags charge?

Its website lists overnight boarding at $48 per night and daycare at $29 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-19). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The Kansas City median published boarding rate is $45/night.

What vaccines does Wags require?

According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.

Is someone on site overnight at Wags?

Wags's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-10-19). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.

How does Wags compare with other Kansas City facilities?

It ranks #20 of 154 in the Kansas City index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 108 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.