Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island

★ 4.4 · 103 Google reviews·Pet boarding·Middle Island, NY
Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island, Middle Island
BoardingCat boarding
Dogs Away score8.9 /10Very good · 103 reviews · top 87% in New York
Sources
Behind the 8.9
Reviews read
103 on Google
Average stars
4.40 ★
Rank
#524 of 642 in New York
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
See the reviews on Google ↗
Published rate$40 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-27
Sources
Behind the $40
Source
Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island’s own website
Checked on
2026-10-27
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“Final cost per day will be determined at drop off, but range from $40-$65 daily.”
Open their price page ↗

Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island is a pet boarding in Middle Island, NY, offering boarding. It scores 8.9/10 (very good) from 103 Google reviews averaging 4.4 stars — #524 of 642 in New York. Its website lists boarding from $40–$65 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 4.

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

Key facts

Services
BoardingCat boardingPet sitting Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$40–$65/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Rank in New York
#524 of 642
Google rating
★4.4 (103)
From downtown
57.6 mi
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

4/27

4 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-09. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements1 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“The required vaccinations are: Rabies 1,2 or 3yr, DHLP 1,2 or 3yr, Bordetella (Kennel Cough) Every 6 months, Canine Influenza (is recommended but not required).”wagsandtailskennel.com/dog-boarding
Operations3 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“Their safety is assured by complete double fencing and 24 hour live-in caretakers.”wagsandtailskennel.com/dog-boarding
ToursWalk-in tours welcome
Their words
“You are more than welcome to visit Wags-n-Tails, meet with our staff, ask questions and take a facility tour before booking a reservation with us. It is not necessary to pre-schedule a tour”wagsandtailskennel.com/
FeedingOwner's food accepted at no charge
Their words
“There is no additional charge to feed your own food or special diets.”wagsandtailskennel.com/dog-boarding
Show 23 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
Vaccination recordsNot 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
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot 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
5 ★83
4 ★5
3 ★2
2 ★3
1 ★10
★ 4.40Google average
103reviews behind the score
★ 4.67New York 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

vacation care 6dog grooming 4affordability 3caring owner 3anxious dog care 2rottweiler 2healthy dogs 2kennel 2

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

Booking terms & safety

Checkout time
Check-out is by the end of the morning session (8 AM–noon); afternoon pick-up is charged for the dayStated on their website
Late pick-up
Afternoon pick-up is charged for the dayStated on their website
Cancellation
New clients’ $25 deposit is non-refundable; cancel 24 hours ahead to apply it to another bookingStated 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
2025$40–$65/night—Archived page, 2025-11-18
Now$40–$65/night—Their website, 2026-10-27

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

Hours

Mon
8 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Tue
8 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Wed
8 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Thu
8 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Fri
8 AM–12 PM, 3–6 PM
Sat
8 AM–12 PM
Sun
9–11 AM, 4–6 PM

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

For travelers

JFK · New York JFK
47.7 mi
LGA · LaGuardia
50 mi
EWR · Newark Liberty
66.6 mi
Weekday hours span
8 AM – 6 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

101 Currans Rd, Middle Island, NY 11953

57.6 miles from downtown New York · Get directions

Amenities & details

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island

What services does Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island offer?
Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island is listed as a pet boarding service in Middle Island, NY, offering boarding, cat boarding.
How much does Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $40–$65 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-27). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The New York median published boarding rate is $74/night.
What vaccines does Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island compare with other New York facilities?
It ranks #524 of 642 in the New York index by Dogs Away score (8.9/10, very good), based on 103 Google reviews averaging 4.4 stars.

Cite this record

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

Wags and Tails Kennel - Middle Island, Middle Island, NY. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-09. https://dogsaway.co/new-york-ny/wags-and-tails-kennel-middle-island/

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