Trusted Dog Daycare in Minooka, IL

At Sweet Paws Retreat, we provide a safe, fun, and engaging dog daycare experience for families in Minooka, IL. Your furry companion enjoys structured play, socialization, and expert care in a loving environment—so you can focus on your day while they have the time of their life.

OUR SERVICES
Tailored Care for Your Dog’s Needs
Sweet Paws Retreat offers more than just dog daycare—we provide a home away from home where dogs thrive with play, enrichment, and lots of love.
Daycare

Our full- and half-day options give your dog the perfect mix of supervised play, rest breaks, and social fun in our secure indoor and outdoor spaces.

Boarding

Need overnight care? We offer cozy accommodations, group play, and attentive care, so your dog stays happy and healthy while you’re away.

Grooming & Bathing

Pamper your pup with baths, nail trims, and more. Starting at $15, our grooming services will leave them looking and feeling their best.

Why Choose Sweet Paws in Minooka, IL?

Minooka pet parents count on Sweet Paws for safe, reliable, and joyful care—just a short drive away.
Why Choose Us
Indoor and outdoor play areas with real grass and agility equipment
Pack Pro-certified and CPR-trained staff
Dogs grouped by size and temperament
Strict health and cleaning protocols
Personalized care plans and enrichment
Report card updates with photos or videos
Flexible hours and discounted daycare packages
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How it  Works

Join the Pack in 3 Easy Steps

1
Create Account

Sign up through our Gingr platform.

2
Schedule a Temperament Evaluation

We'll reach out to schedule your temperament evaluation to ensure safe stays for all pets.

3
Book Your Service

Reserve daycare, boarding, or grooming with just a few clicks or a quick phone call.

Service Areas

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Unleash the Fun in Our Private Dog Park
Available exclusively to our daycare and boarding guests, our in-house dog park offers real grass, agility zones, and room to run—always supervised for safety and smiles.
Happy Pets, Happier Owners
See what fellow fur parents are saying! Explore real reviews and heartwarming stories from pet lovers who’ve trusted us to care for their furry companions.
"Luna loves it here! She naps for hours after picked up because she has so much fun!"
- Lauren VD.
"My dog absolutely loves going to sweet paws! The staff is very kind and attentive. The facility is very clean and the yards are very spacious! I can’t say enough about how great it is!"
- Angela G.
"We absolutely love everyone at Sweet Paws! They greet us and our dog when we come in, and they have fun monthly activities for the pups! Our dog can get very anxious when she leaves home, but she doesn’t hesitate to go back with the staff when we drop her off."
- Rachel J.
"Nuela loves her time at Sweet Paws. She comes home happy & sleepy. She’ll never let us take her anywhere else. Everyone there loves their jobs & all the dogs & they post pics of their visitors ❤️"
- Deb C.
"Well, I… As the dog mom, thinks you guys are all amazing. My dog Ashley says you’re spectacular and she thinks that your place is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.🐶💕"
- Patti D.
"Always feel confident my dog is in great hands!! I was in a tough situation as my husband was having surgery and wasn’t sure of my boarding needs-might need an extra day or two. As always, staff so kind and flexible!!"
- Patricia L.
"Sweet Paws is a very nice place for your pets daycare needs. The staff is very caring and they show lots of love for the animals that stay at their retreat"
- Paula S.
"Sweet Paws is only place we have trusted with our dog for the last six years. The team there is always friendly, attentive, and we appreciate the daily updates. When we arrive, our pup is excited to be there which also says a lot!"
- Wendi S.
"Sweet Paws is amazing! We’ve been boarding our dog for years, and he always comes home happy and exhausted from all the fun. The report cards with photos make us feel great while we’re away."
- Zahra R.
"The staff here is wonderful. They treated my 116 lb Cane Corso with so much care and helped him feel comfortable. Highly recommend for boarding and daycare!"
- Steve M.
Minooka FAQs
Find answers to your questions about our services, policies, and everything Sweet Paws Retreat.
What are the requirements for my dog to join daycare?

Dogs must be at least 4 months old, fully vaccinated, and pass a temperament evaluation.

Do you separate dogs by size and temperament?

Yes! We group dogs based on play style, energy level, and size to ensure safe, happy play sessions.

Can I schedule a tour before enrolling my pet?

Absolutely. Give us a call to set up a tour—we’d love to show you around!

Still have questions?

Give us a call and we’ll get you taken care of!

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Sweet Paws Family

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