Special Needs Dog Daycare in Petaluma
Individualized Care for Extraordinary Dogs At Sniff & Wiggles Dog Resort in Petaluma, we believe every dog deserves a safe, supportive, and joyful experience—especially those with unique needs. We accept all eligible dogs including those with special needs. Our Special Needs Dog Daycare is thoughtfully designed for pups who require a calmer environment, one-on-one attention, or customized handling. Whether your dog lives with medical conditions, emotional sensitivities, or behavioral challenges,...
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Daycare + Training = Peace of Mind for Busy Pet Parents
You're overwhelmed—We get it! Between work deadlines, back-to-back errands, family obligations, and everything else life demands of you, finding time to properly train your dog can feel like a luxury you simply do not have. You love your pup—but their untrained behavior at home is starting to wear you down. Whether it is chewed furniture, constant barking during Zoom calls, or jumping on guests at the door, these challenges can...
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Paws of Honor: Thanking Our Heroes with 10% Off Daycare and Boarding
At Sniff & Wiggles Dog Resort in Petaluma, we believe gratitude should be expressed not just in words—but in actions. That is why we are proud to offer 10% off all dog daycare and boarding services to Veterans and First Responders as part of our Paws of Honor program. This heartfelt discount is our small way of saying a big THANK YOU to those who serve our communities and country...
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Beauty Is in the Eye of the Beholder — And We Think Every Dog Is Beautiful
At Sniff and Wiggles, we believe that every single dog is a masterpiece—a unique work of living, tail-wagging art. From scruffy snouts to wiggly tails, from charming underbites to majestic coats of fur (or no fur at all), we see beauty in every quirk, curl, and cuddle. Whether your pup is pampered and polished or delightfully disheveled, they are not only welcome here—they are celebrated. Some dogs may come with...
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Why do some small dogs bark?
And how doggy daycare can help keep the yaps happy At Sniff & Wiggles, we adore every woof, yap, and ruff—especially from the little guys. But if you have a small dog who seems to bark at everything from birds to breezes, you are not alone. Tiny pups often have a big voice, and there is a reason for that. So… Why Do Small Dogs Bark So Much? Small dogs...
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How to Prep Your Pup for Their First Day of Daycare
Starting something new can be exciting—and a little nerve-wracking—for both humans and dogs! At Sniff and Wiggles in Petaluma, we understand the emotions that come with dropping your pup off at daycare for the first time. Although our dog resort is new to Sonoma County, opening Sniff and Wiggles has been a lifelong dream come true. Built from love, experience, and a deep passion for dogs, our team is here...
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The Joy of Sniffing: Nosework and Scent Play Explained
At Sniff and Wiggles, we believe that sniffing is not just a habit—it is a superpower! For dogs, the world is a scent-filled adventure, and every blade of grass, breeze, or trail holds a story just waiting to be sniffed out. Watching a pup put their nose to work is like seeing them unlock a secret universe we humans can only imagine. Nosework and scent games give dogs purpose, stimulation,...
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Opening Monday May 19th, 2025!
It's Official – Sniff and Wiggles Dog Resort will open in Petaluma on Monday, May 19th, 2025! The big moment is here—Sniff and Wiggles Dog Resort is opening its doors in beautiful Petaluma, California! After months of planning, prepping, painting, and plenty of tail-wagging anticipation, we are thrilled to welcome you and your four-legged family members to a place where fun, care, and canine joy come together in a few...
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