Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel
BoardingCat boardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 130 reviews · top 22% in Tampa
Sources
Behind the 9.6
- Reviews read
- 130 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.80 ★
- Rank
- #36 of 184 in Tampa
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Policies published8 of 27From their website, 2026-09-08
Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel is a pet boarding in Wesley Chapel, FL, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 130 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #36 of 184 in Tampa. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 8.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingCat boardingDaycareGrooming
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in Tampa
- #36 of 184
- Google rating
- ★4.8 (130)
- From downtown
- 18.5 mi
- 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, 2026-09-08. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements3 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“Our 3 required vaccines for dogs are Bordetella, Distemper Parvo, and Rabies. While we used to require Canine Influenza and due to current regional trends of dormancy* as of 3/13/2026 it is not required. However, we strongly recommend the Canine Influenza”baypaws.com/policies-faqs
Temperament evaluationRequired for some dogs
Their words
“All group play daycare candidates must undergo an evaluation. This evaluation is 4 hours long, and our staff carefully introduces them to the group and observes their behavior.”baypaws.com/policies-faqs
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Proof of current vaccinations are required on veterinary letterhead.”baypaws.com/policies-faqs
Operations5 of 21 published
Solo care for dogs who skip group playPaid add-on
Their words
“Boarding add-ons (such as one-on-one play) can be added to your pet s day boarding for the regular boarding add-on price.”baypaws.com/policies-faqs
HousingSuite
Their words
“Room type is not guaranteed and is based on availability. Luxury suites typically sell out for overnight boarding on weekends.”baypaws.com/policies-faqs
ToursWalk-in tours welcome
Their words
“Please join us for any of our upcoming events or stop by for a tour at any of our locations during lobby hours.”baypaws.com/
Administers medicationCase by case, may carry a fee
Their words
“Medication: Bay Paws can administer medication such as pills at no additional rate, if your pet takes the pill in a pill pocket or food.”baypaws.com/policies-faqs
FeedingOwner's food required
Their words
“Please bring enough food for your pet s entire stay. If your pet is to run out of food, Bay Paws Pet Resort will feed your pet House Food (Purina EN) for a daily rate of $5.00.”baypaws.com/policies-faqs
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
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
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
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
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
clean facility 15splash pad 5easy process 4knowledgeable management 3reasonable fees 3tired dogs 3dog cameras 2care for sick dogs 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Checkout time
- Boarding check-out runs until noon; late check-outs must be prescheduledStated on their website
- Late pick-up
- Late check-outs must be prescheduled and incur a $20 boarding extension feeStated on their website
- If a dog is sick
- May turn away pets that show signs of contagious health conditionsStated on their website
- Collars
- Dogs do not wear collars in daycareStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Updates during a stay
- Luxury Suites include a complimentary daily report cardStated on their website
- Minimum age
- Daycare: all dogs must be at least 16 weeks of ageStated on their website
- Cats
- Boards cats and small pets in Cat & Pocket Pet CondosStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Hours
- Mon
- 6 AM–7 PM
- Tue
- 6 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 6 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 6 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 6 AM–7 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM–5 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
For travelers
- TPA · Tampa International
- 19.6 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 6 AM – 7 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
30234 Wiregrass School Rd, Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
18.5 miles from downtown Tampa · Get directions
Amenities & details
Identifies as women-ownedWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotGender-neutral restroomLGBTQ+ friendlyTransgender safespaceFree parking lotOn-site parking
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel
What services does Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel offer?
Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel is listed as a pet boarding service in Wesley Chapel, FL, offering boarding, cat boarding, daycare.
How much does Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel charge?
We did not find a published rate on Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel's website when we checked it (2026-09-08); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the Tampa median published boarding rate is $45/night across 62 facilities.
What vaccines does Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel?
Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel'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 Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel compare with other Tampa facilities?
It ranks #36 of 184 in the Tampa index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 130 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Bay Paws Pet Resort - Wesley Chapel, Wesley Chapel, FL. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-08. https://dogsaway.co/tampa-fl/bay-paws-pet-resort-wesley-chapel/Similar places near Wesley Chapel
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