Wags & Wiggles

★ 4.8 · 767 Google reviews·Dog daycare·Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Wags & Wiggles, Rancho Santa Margarita
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 767 reviews · top 13% in Los Angeles
Sources
Behind the 9.6
Reviews read
767 on Google
Average stars
4.80 ★
Rank
#39 of 333 in Los Angeles
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$61 /dayFrom their website, 2026-09-08
Sources
Behind the $61
Source
Wags & Wiggles’s own website
Checked on
2026-09-08
Rate type
First dog, standard day
“Full Daycare (5 hours or more) $61.00”
Open their price page ↗

Wags & Wiggles is a dog daycare in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 767 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #39 of 333 in Los Angeles. Its website lists daycare from $61 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 10.

Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Live cameras for ownersPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

Key facts

Services
DaycareTrainingBoarding Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
Not published
Daycare rate
$61/day
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in Los Angeles
#39 of 333
Google rating
★4.8 (767)
From downtown
46.8 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

10/27

10 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 requirements5 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“Must be current on all required vaccinations, including: The Distemper/Parvo combination vaccination (often abbreviated as DHPP or DAPPV) Bordetella vaccination Rabies vaccination for dogs 4 months and older”wagsandwiggles.com/daycare-meet-greet/
Fecal / parasite testNegative test required
Their words
“A fecal test is done within the past year showing a clean (negative) result. We only require a standard flotation fecal test.”wagsandwiggles.com/daycare-meet-greet/
Spay / neuterRequired for males from 18 months
Their words
“Female dogs can remain intact and attend daycare or boarding for the life of the dog. Male dogs can remain intact up until 18 months of age.”wagsandwiggles.com/daycare-meet-greet/
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“Whether you're interested in daycare or overnight boarding , we require you to schedule a Meet & Greet appointment”wagsandwiggles.com/daycare-meet-greet/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Bring a copy of your dog's vaccination records (see vaccine requirements below) and proof of a clean fecal test done within the past year with you to your appointment!”wagsandwiggles.com/daycare-meet-greet/
Operations5 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“DOG BOARDING Staffed 24/7, Veterinarian on call, photo report cards.”wagsandwiggles.com/
Live cameras for ownersYes
Their words
“Watch our live WebCams any time.”wagsandwiggles.com/
Photo / report-card updatesYes
Their words
“DOG BOARDING Staffed 24/7, Veterinarian on call, photo report cards.”wagsandwiggles.com/
Veterinary accessVeterinarian on call
Their words
“DOG BOARDING Staffed 24/7, Veterinarian on call, photo report cards.”wagsandwiggles.com/
Online bookingYes
Their words
“Gingr | Wags & Wiggles Online Reservations Log in to make new reservations.”wagsandwiggles.com/bookdogboarding/
Show 17 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot 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
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
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot 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 ★704
4 ★32
3 ★7
2 ★3
1 ★21
★ 4.80Google average
767reviews behind the score
★ 4.61Los Angeles 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

webcams 31agility class 13puppy raising program 8daily report cards 5private lesson 5obedience classes 4dog trainers 4puppy boarding 3

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

Booking terms & safety

Cancellation
72 hours notice to cancel boarding (24 hours for daycare)Stated on their website

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

Who they take & how they care

Updates during a stay
Boarding includes photo report cardsStated 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.
YearBoardingDaycareSource
2019—$41/dayArchived page, 2019-12-14
2020—$45/dayArchived page, 2020-11-30
2021—$48/dayArchived page, 2021-11-23
2022—$50/dayArchived page, 2022-10-01
2023—$55/dayArchived page, 2023-09-29
2024—$59/dayArchived page, 2024-12-02
2025—$59/dayArchived page, 2025-10-10
Now—$61/dayTheir 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–9 PM
Tue
6:30 AM–9 PM
Wed
6:30 AM–9 PM
Thu
6:30 AM–9 PM
Fri
6:30 AM–9 PM
Sat
8 AM–9 PM
Sun
8 AM–9 PM

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

For travelers

LGB · Long Beach
33.8 mi
LAX · Los Angeles International
50.8 mi
BUR · Hollywood Burbank
58.5 mi
Weekday hours span
6:30 AM – 9 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

23171 Arroyo Vista, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

46.8 miles from downtown Los Angeles · Get directions

Amenities & details

Identifies as women-ownedOnsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seatingLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespaceFree parking lotOn-site parking

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Wags & Wiggles

What services does Wags & Wiggles offer?
Wags & Wiggles is listed as a dog day care center in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Wags & Wiggles charge?
Its website lists daycare at $61 per day (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-08). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking.
What vaccines does Wags & Wiggles require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Not mentioned: canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Wags & Wiggles?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Wags & Wiggles compare with other Los Angeles facilities?
It ranks #39 of 333 in the Los Angeles index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 767 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

Wags & Wiggles, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/los-angeles-ca/wags-and-wiggles/

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