COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT &
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The Glad Wags team is made-up of animal-loving people who not only possess a caring nature towards animals but also the desire to give back to their community. Glad Wags has sponsored events for the Southeastern Guide Dogs, Doggies for Duchenne, Woofminster Polo Event benefiting the Humane Society of LWR, and Love Is In The Air Polo Event benefiting the Humane Society of Manatee County. Glad Wags sitters volunteer individually in town, so be sure to check out the About Page to meet our sitters; you may see a familiar face! Stop by and say hello when you see the coral Glad Wags’ pawprint around town!

Series of five neighborhood favorite awards for the years 2020 to 2024, each featuring a trophy icon with a yellow heart and green banner with the year. Glad Wags Lakewood Ranch.

Glad Wags has also been featured in our local magazine LWR Life Magazine’s Winter 2025 edition, Hometown News, and SRQ Magazine’s 2021 Paws on the Ranch article. We take extreme pride in our work and are thrilled that our clients are pleased to share their experiences with our services. Keep scrolling to read some client articles, and check out our testimonials page and Google page for more client comments.

We are honored to have been voted five years in a row as a Neighborhood Favorite on Nextdoor for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Three women standing outdoors, each with a dog, in a park with trees and sunlight. They are smiling and wearing casual athletic clothing, with two of them holding leashes. Glad Wags Lakewood Ranch.
Cover image of a magazine titled 'LWR LIFE' featuring a fluffy white dog with a black collar, outdoors in a green environment, and a woman smiling and holding a smaller dog with a bandana, also outdoors. Glad Wags Lakewood Ranch.
A woman with long brown hair, wearing sunglasses and a white t-shirt with the logo "Glad Wags," is crouching outdoors near a pond. She is hugging a large, light-colored dog, which is licking her face. The background shows grass, trees, and a few blurred outdoor structures.
Text advertisement for Glad Wags, a locally owned pet care service offering in-home pet sitting, dog walking, pet-related errands, and home watch services, with a team of experienced professionals, background-checked sitters, and remote pet monitoring via a mobile app.
Page from a pet care brochure featuring images of a puppy, colorful crocheted pet toys, and a golden retriever puppy at a doggy daycare. The text discusses pet services and care options. Glad Wags Lakewood Ranch.
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Owner, Chris, a sponsor at the Southeastern Guide Dogs annual Walkathon.

Owner, Chris, a sponsor at the Southeastern Guide Dogs annual Walkathon.

Chris as a silent auction volunteer for the Humane Society of LWR Putts For Mutts & Racquets For Rescue event.

Chris as a silent auction volunteer for the Humane Society of LWR Putts For Mutts & Racquets For Rescue event.

Owner, Chris, volunteering as a dog handler at the Humane Society of LWR’s Divas and Dogs Fashion Show.

Owner, Chris, volunteering as a dog handler at the Humane Society of LWR’s Divas and Dogs Fashion Show.

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