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Keep Waco Wagging Dog Camp

The best summer of their life

13 themed weeks · drop in or full week

Supervised play, enrichment, and real rest — a full summer of themed weeks built around your dog's favorite things. Come for a day or join the whole week.

Three dogs playing around a backyard splash pool during summer camp

A camp day

Play, learn, splash, nap

Supervised play

Matched playgroups with eyes on them the whole time.

Themed enrichment

A new theme each week — games, puzzles, and fresh fun.

Splash time

Backyard pools to beat the Texas heat the right way.

Real rest

Quiet nap blocks so they go home happy-tired, not wired.

Summer 2026 · Camp calendar

Thirteen themed weeks of camp

A themed week of supervised play, enrichment, and rest at our home-based Waco dog daycare. Each week brings a new theme, plenty of shade and water, and the same calm, full-time care your dog already knows. Drop in for a day or join the whole week. Drop in for a day or join the full week — request your dates on Rover.

Dogs playing with water during a June summer daycare week in Waco

June 2026

5 themed weeks

A backyard splash pool with a white house and fenced Waco property behind it

Week 01

June 1–5

Splash Into Summer

We kick off the season heat-smart with water play and shaded cool-downs.

  • Sprinkler zoomies
  • Shallow splash pools
  • Frozen broth cubes
Dogs lounging in a shaded backyard during a sniff-and-snack camp week

Week 02

June 8–12

Backyard BBQ (Dog Edition)

A sniff-and-snack week built around dog-safe smells and slow, settling enrichment.

  • Snuffle-mat “cookouts”
  • Lick-mat lunches
  • Patio lounging in the shade
A dog working on a puzzle enrichment toy indoors

Week 03

June 15–19

Tail-Waggin' Talent Show

Confidence-building tricks and games, ending with a Friday show-and-tail.

  • Sit, stay, and spin refreshers
  • Puzzle toys
  • Friday “show-and-tail”
Dog paddling in a shallow splash pool during Beach Bums week

Week 04

June 22–26

Beach Bums

A tropical, water-forward week for dogs who love to paddle and dig.

  • Supervised sandbox digging
  • Pool paddling
  • Beach-towel naps
Two brindle dogs resting together on a wood floor at home

Week 05

June 29 – July 3

Red, White & Chew

A calm, patriotic week with gentle prep for fireworks season and lots of quiet enrichment.

  • Calm-conditioning for fireworks
  • Frozen patriotic pupsicles
  • Cozy “chill zone” time

Fireworks-season week — extra calm enrichment built in. Book on Rover.

Happy dogs socializing in a shaded Waco backyard during summer camp

July 2026

4 themed weeks

Dog enjoying a festive treat during Christmas in July camp week

Week 06

July 6–10

Christmas in July

A festive cool-down week full of treats to unwrap and ice to chase.

  • Treat “stockings”
  • Unwrap-the-box puzzles
  • Snowball (ice) play
A guest and her dog at an outdoor patio Yappy Hour in Waco

Week 07

July 13–17

Lone Star Roundup

A Texas-proud week of recall games, bandanas, and backyard “rodeo” fun.

  • “Cattle drive” recall games
  • Bandana day
  • Agility “rodeo”
Dog working a sniff-and-seek enrichment puzzle indoors

Week 08

July 20–24

Sniff & Seek Safari

Nose-work week that lets dogs use their best sense and tire out their brains.

  • Hidden-treat safaris
  • Scent trails
  • Jungle obstacle path
A dog settled by the window in a calm home environment

Week 09

July 27–31

Pup-sicle Week

Our hottest stretch gets the coolest treats and extra indoor AC play.

  • Frozen-treat bar
  • Indoor air-conditioned play
  • Lick-mat smoothies

Peak heat week — active play stays short and shaded.

Dogs on a group walk during an August summer daycare week in Waco

August 2026

4 themed weeks

Happy dog ready for a mini photo session during Hollywoof week

Week 10

August 3–7

Hollywoof Movie Star

A glam week of photo moments and gentle, calm handling practice.

  • Mini photo sessions
  • “Red carpet” struts
  • Calm grooming touch
Five dogs on a group walk down a sunny Waco neighborhood street, seen from the handler's point of view

Week 11

August 10–14

Wag-a-thon Field Day

Backyard games and beginner agility for our most playful pups.

  • Tunnel and jump stations
  • Fetch relays
  • Friendly tug games
Dogs practicing leash manners on a summer walk in Waco

Week 12

August 17–21

Back-to-School Manners Camp

A gentle reset on everyday manners before fall routines return.

  • Leash manners
  • Settle-on-place
  • Polite greetings
Dogs and guests at a Yappy Hour at Brotherwell Brewing in Waco

Week 13

August 24–28

End-of-Summer Luau

A tropical send-off to wrap the season with a splash.

  • Flower-collar photos
  • Tropical lick mats
  • Backyard limbo play

Booking

$30 per day · Weekdays, drop-off and pick-up times confirmed on Rover.

We do not close for major holidays. Spots can still fill up, so request your dates on Rover to confirm availability.

Common questions

FAQ

What is Keep Waco Wagging Dog Camp?

Thirteen themed summer weeks of supervised play, enrichment, splash time, and real rest at our Waco home — drop in for a day or join a full week.

How do I enroll?

Visit keepwacowagging.com/book to choose camp, view the summer calendar on this page, or call (254) 726-6737 to plan your weeks.

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Drop-in days or full weeks · Call (254) SCOOPER to plan your summer.

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