8501 Mars Drive - Waco, TX 76712

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Cissy Garretson
Cissy Garretson

Very friendly staff and my dogs love going to Best Fido Friends! Kevin is such an awesome groomer

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Melinda Sams
Melinda Sams

I would recommend this place to anyone. Excellent customer service and always willing to go above and beyond. Absolutely feel comfortable leaving my dog here.

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Janet Claydon
Janet Claydon

It’s the second time we’ve boarded our doggy here.They keep him safe and happy.

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Linda Ferris
Linda Ferris

We used BFF when visiting Waco, and plan to use them in the future when we return. Great staff and facility. Did the job, the boys came home tired.

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Maegan McCall
Maegan McCall

Love this place! I’m a Baylor student and have been raising a puppy so being able to have her in daycare while I’m in school or at work has helped so much. The hours are perfect that I can drop her off as early as 7:00am and pick her up at …

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Debbie Downs
Debbie Downs

Great place for your pup! We always feel welcome at BFF!

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Regina Hiraoka
Regina Hiraoka

We boarded our 13-year-old Chihuahua and they took very good care of him! We will definitely use this service again in the future!

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Carroll Landrum
Carroll Landrum

Definitely the best doggy daycare and boarding facility in Waco! My Bella has been going here for about a year and a half. The pack leaders are incredible and are always so excited to see her. It really puts my heart at ease knowing my dog …

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Betsy Latham
Betsy Latham

The staff was efficient and very friendly, the facilities were clean and allowed the overnight dogs to have more space than being in a crate.

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Reece Edenfield
Reece Edenfield

My dogs 3 day stay was great! The employees were more than helpful & even took Christmas pictures of my dog while he was there which was a surprise! Have definitely found his place to stay when I’m out of town, & the daycare is great to!

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Steven
Steven

I have two energetic dogs who have attended a ton of different "day camps" as I've traveled with them. I've tried a few different camps since I've relocated to Waco and this is BY FAR the best one. The staff is super friendly, attentive and…

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Betsy King
Betsy King

BFF is so good to my dog. He is happy and healthy when I pick him up.

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mike williams
mike williams

I just moved to Waco a few weeks ago and needed a place to board my furry friend while I had to make a biz trip. Found BFF online and decided to give it a try. I'm glad I did; awesome experience and a very nice kennel! All of the folks …

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Onica Newell
Onica Newell

I love this place everyone is so Alert and compassionate for these dogs and care about their well being. The Owner is a fantastic person and is super involved.

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Barbara Saunders-Jones
Barbara Saunders-Jones

My dogs had a great time while boarding and enjoying daycare for a few days while we were gone. They got to stay together, had surprising behavior (calm), and were able to play outside, which they love. We'll go back for daycare when we …

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Reina Martinez
Reina Martinez

I was a manager for a dog daycare for 3 years in Fort Worth before I shifted my career to veterinary medicine. I was very nervous bringing my dogs to a place I didn’t work at, but best fido made this the easiest and most pleasant experience…

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Nancy Price
Nancy Price

We were very pleased with BFF…our dog’s first boarding experience went so smoothly and they have a very friendly staff. We’ll be using them again.

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Elizabeth Shultz
Elizabeth Shultz

Our dog was well taken of and while we missed him, we were confident that he was looked after and cared for during our week long absence. This is the second time we used BFF and would use them again. The staff is wonderful!

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Melissa Matthews
Melissa Matthews

Best Fido Friends is great! They take wonderful care of our dogs. It’s nice to have peace of mind and know the dogs are well cared for. The dogs are always excited to go!

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Jennie Richards
Jennie Richards

Love BFF – they both groom and are my go-to place for daycare or boarding for my golden retriever. Their groomer, Kevin, always does exactly what I ask him to do with Jake – ie he can cut hair, not just shave them for you. I am picky about …

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cheryl rossini
cheryl rossini

Everyone was extremely friendly and we were so happy for Bo’s first day to be a success. He is signed up for more daycare and hopefully for boarding

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Carrolle Kamperman
Carrolle Kamperman

Our rescue dog had never been to doggie daycare before so was a little nervous and shy at first. The wonderful staff were in tune with her personality and helped her feel more confident. They are so caring! And the FB pictures they post …

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Bayleigh Miller-Ulrich
Bayleigh Miller-Ulrich

The people here created such a welcoming and inviting spirit for my dog. It was his first time at day care and loved it so much! He came home so tired which was amazing so I could get work done around my home.

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Seth Hansen
Seth Hansen

They’ve always taken good care of our pup for overnight stays. Very professional and nice facilities. Pricing is also competitive with other facilities around.

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Jenny Snider
Jenny Snider

Our pup has a wonderful time here snd the staff is so friendly. You can tell they love dogs!

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Amanda Shaw
Amanda Shaw

Always a GREAT experience!!! Love the daycare & boarding options. And love that they do such an amazing job of posting so many pics every day of all the pups playing. So happy we found BFFs!!

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Celina Smith
Celina Smith

It was my Tokoyami’s first time in boarding school, and he did very well! He was able to meet other dogs, play all day, and be well taken care of while I was away for the week. It’s a great way to socialize dogs— mine just turned one— and …

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Michael Rizzo
Michael Rizzo

Very happy with Nova’s experience here. I’ve brought her to other daycares that do not have pools and she had to stay in a small room all day and not enjoy her favorite sport of swimming. Decided to try this place and she came back happy …

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Crystal Fraga
Crystal Fraga

Best Fido Friends was recommended by a close friend and they did not disappoint! My dog was very nervous at first since he had never been to a daycare, but the staff made him feel comfortable and adjust quickly. Definitely recommend Best …

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Roxie Harrison
Roxie Harrison

This was the best kennel -daycare I have ever had, I would not hesitate leaving my dog here again. He was very well taken care of.

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Nancy Haberl
Nancy Haberl

My two boys get their grooming needs done by Kevin Mitchell at Best Fido Friends. I have always been pleased with his work and would absolutely recommend him to everyone! The staff there are extremely friendly and helpful. You know your fur…

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Olivia Holtan
Olivia Holtan

We took our 3 doggies, Gatsby, Fitz and Auburn here for a whole week! This was the their first time being away from us! I looked forward to seeing all the photos they shared on Facebook every night! The pups looked so happy! The employees …

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Julie Morriss
Julie Morriss

My foster dog, thru Waco Pets Alive!, loves to load up and head to BFF. The staff are extremely knowledgeable and kind. Everyday my foster dog comes home tired and happy.

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Alyssa Randall
Alyssa Randall

Best Fido Friends is the best dog boarding/daycare we have ever used. I love getting to see the daily pictures of the daycare groups- it helps my kids to see their puppy having fun when she is there. They are attentive, helpful, and caring…

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Delila Amaitsa
Delila Amaitsa

I have a special needs dog that requires extra care during feedings. Justin and all the staff at Fido Friends have welcomed him with open arms and taken such great care of him when we are out of town! Honestly wouldn’t trust any other place…

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Regi254
Regi254

We have two rescue dogs that we adopted at the beginning of the pandemic. They have not been around nobody but us and have never stayed anywhere other than our house for over a year. We were so concerned about having to board them. I did my…

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Danni Mayfield
Danni Mayfield

We loved the photos taken daily! And the “Welcome To Day Care” bag was so cute and thoughtful. We especially loved the picture of Remi’s first day. It is going in a frame now. The staff was always friendly and it was obvious that they …

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Michelle Spalding
Michelle Spalding

We couldn't be happier with our experience at Best Fido Friends. Each time we drop off Luna she is greeted, by name, and welcomed in like royalty. When we ask her at home if she wants to go to "school" she jumps up and down excitedly, then …

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Joaquin Ayala
Joaquin Ayala

Excellent place to bring your pets. My dog Lyla loves to go. Friendly staff provides special attention to you and your dog. They have clean facilities. Constant supervision by knowledgeable and trained staff, clean environment, and …

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PJ May
PJ May

Busy place especially during drop off and pick up times. Employees are caring and they provide individual attention to you and your pet. I've used their grooming and boarding services for several years now without issue or complaint. Only …

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Kristi Kane
Kristi Kane

We took our two boys for a long stay while

We were out of the country and BFF took great care of them. We loved that they took pics everyday so we could see them ❤️ We will definitely use their services again! Thank you

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Debra Harris
Debra Harris

My pup, Rue gets so excited when I say, "Do you know what today is? It's BFF day!" Rue loves to be at BFF and I love how worn out she is at the end of the day. A happy time playing with her Fido Friends. The BFF team is always cheerful and …

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Nikki A
Nikki A

Love this place! One of the best places to bring your pets. Had difficulty finding boarding for my dogs and Best Fido had availability. They are affordable, friendly staff and have clean facilities. My dogs loved all their attention and …

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Tricia Steen
Tricia Steen

We have taken our dogs here a few times and they are always nice and willing to take our dog that doesn't handle a lot of dogs at once and keep him kenneled and he goes out with our other dog to play and potty. They do share a kennel when …

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Ronnie McKnight
Ronnie McKnight

My two Aussies go to daycare and get groomed at BFF, we love them and so do our pups. Thank you for taking wonderful care of them always ❤.

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Cameron Crocker
Cameron Crocker

BFF is amazing! They always take such good care of my dogs. I travel pretty frequently for work and it’s super important they have a good place to go. The owners have gone above and beyond on several occasions for me when they did not have …

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Annie Koput (Koput11)
Annie Koput (Koput11)

This place is AMAZING! We need our babies would have trouble adjusting to a new space since they’ve never been anywhere with us, but Best Fido Friends turned our dogs around. Day one, no one was able to go near our rottie to get his leash/…

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Becky Ivy
Becky Ivy

This was our first time to board and go to doggy day care. Onyx had a great time and seeing the pictures of her on Facebook made my day. She spent the night and when we picked her up, she was relaxed and happy. We requested a bath before we…

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Dustin Poe
Dustin Poe

I went to BFF since I have many friends that use them and fell in love. I got photos of my dog at daycare and even received a Father's day gift from him when I came to pick him up from being out of town. I will definitely be using BFF again…

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Debbie Watters
Debbie Watters

Best daycare I have found. I drive clear to Hewitt to drop them off then work in Temple. Clean safe facility. The handlers enjoy the dogs and separate the dogs into appropriate play groups. All the dogs are watched closely by knowledgeable …

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Dawn Kennedy
Dawn Kennedy

We ended up being out of town longer than we expected and BFF was able to accommodate our situation. They went above and beyond to help our dog feel comfortable. The employees were very communicative with us for the entire length of our dog…

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Roger Kendle
Roger Kendle

First time to use BFF. Great experience. We have a very active 2 year old Chesapeake Bay Retriever that loves all the attention and activity there. Definitely recommend them and we’ll be using them often.

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Michelle Spalding
Michelle Spalding

While I can't read Luna, our dog's mind, I can tell she had a wonderful visit on her first day. The team helped her get past her nervousness when we arrived and worked with her on playing with new fur friends. We are excited to see all the …

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Kristi Wallace
Kristi Wallace

I love that it’s as simple as sending a FB message with travel dates to set up boarding and daycare for my dog Winston. They have always responded promptly and accommodated. The pics posted to FB are sweet to see when I’m traveling. Winston…

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Brittany Kerby
Brittany Kerby

We love Best Fido Friends for our pups!! Our older girl, Ginger, was people and new dog shy so we have been taking them to socialize and she's doing great! The staff is patient and so kind! Plus the little parties they have are adorable!!

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Denise Roper
Denise Roper

Today was Boone’s first visit with Best Fido Friends for an introductory grooming appointment to get him used to being handled during grooming sessions for future reference. Boone is a four month old Bernese Mountain Dog, so we knew we …

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Marilyn Crone
Marilyn Crone

My dog Rosie loves this place and can’t wait for me to drop her off so that she can play with the humans and other dogs. Justin and his staff love on and care well for the dogs under their care. They are very organized, professional, …

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Tom Delonge
Tom Delonge

Truly wonderful pet care facility. If you love your dogs half as much as I do, you’ll definitely want to provide them with an experience as great as is provided at Best Fido Friends. My two pups can’t wait to go back!

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Sheryl Romo
Sheryl Romo

This was the first time my two Cocker Spaniels have been boarded. Best Fido Friends took great care of my two girls and there were no issues with their stay. I feel the staff has the best interest for all the furry friends who stay with …

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Lindsey Wachsmann
Lindsey Wachsmann

We absolutely love BFF!! Their intentionality and creativity is too notch! Anytime we go out of town we can rest easy knowing our beloved pets are well taken care of and are having a blast! They document your pets stay and go the extra mile…

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Victoria Flores
Victoria Flores

Lex loves going to BFF! This place is amazing and the employees genuinely care for all the dogs. The location is always clean and the staff is professional. Themed events are fun for the dogs to attend and you get to see pictures of what …

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Rhonda Ayers
Rhonda Ayers

I can't say enough how much Best Fido Friends means to our entire family. We found Best Fido Friends over a year ago after moving to Texas. Our dog has a blast every time he attends daycare. He looks forward to seeing his dog friends and …

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Aimee Potter
Aimee Potter

Buddy loves Best Fido Friends. They make him feel comfortable, happy, and loved! We get a tired pup at the end of the day and he’s as happy as can be! They are so friendly and have great activities. Buddy even enjoys his staycations! I …

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Kate Rendon
Kate Rendon

I was so worried Maggie would be nervous and sad all day surrounded by strangers. But I saw pictures posted of her throughout her trial day having a great time and making friends and it set me at ease. When I went to pick her up, we …

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Nancy Kunze
Nancy Kunze

Gently helping our loving Bayley ease into comfort with other dogs. She loves humans, yet our 1 yr. old pit foster, soon to become a foster failure will be our forever loving baby with continued visits to Best Fido Friends to help her feel …

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Holly Kelley
Holly Kelley

We left our two boys (one boxer and one smaller mix breed) for a week. Our boxer, Max, got to do doggie day care and was absolutely exhausted when we picked him up. He spent the entire evening on his bed. That tells me he played his little …

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Denise Jesse McKinnerney
Denise Jesse McKinnerney

Kevin does an excellent job grooming our 2 shitzus, Tiki and Tui... We have been going there ever since they opened! We also boarded them for a week last year... I enjoyed my vacation because I knew they were in good hands!

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Scott & Mary W
Scott & Mary W

Kevin always does an amazing job grooming my George.

Josette Davis Ayres
Josette Davis Ayres

Boarded Preston & Bleu for a week- I’m not sure who had the better vacation us or them. Seeing their smiling faces and glimpses enjoying newly found Fido Friends provided just the peace of mind needed for us to fully enjoy our time away. A…

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Patrice Rutherford
Patrice Rutherford

Our pups were boarded here for the first time this past week! They were very well taken care of! ♥️ I 100% recommended this facility!

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Rick Mayfield
Rick Mayfield

I am so glad we found BFF. They're definitely pet lovers and always so kind to our pets. The facility is always very clean and well kept and Kevin has done an AMAZING job with grooming Gunner & Milo. He calls if he has questions and let's …

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Jeff Stubbs
Jeff Stubbs

Exceptional experience. They took great care of Lulu and she looks wonderful. Best grooming experience ever. Thank you to the whole BFF Team!

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Shari Crane
Shari Crane

Apparently my dog, a nine year old rescue that hadn't had much interaction with other pups, needed some help learning how to be around other dogs. He is sweet and wants to have fun, but maybe a little awkward and not good at interpreting …

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Kristi Perkins
Kristi Perkins

We've been using BFF for a little under a year now. We are always pleased with the grooming our boys receive. Kevin is always quick to call if he has a question and they let us know when they are done so we can pick them up. The staff is …

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Tresea Glaser
Tresea Glaser

l recommend Best Fido Friends for their grooming service. My dog is very shy around strangers but she looks forward to her grooming and comes home looking and smelling great

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Marissa Ruiz-Lee
Marissa Ruiz-Lee

High level of quality care. Incredibly Clean. Tremendous value on a budget. Groom and care are very professional. I adopted my Pitsky, Brick, at age 6 months. I noticed right away that he had a tremendous amount of energy and loved being …

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Jim Watters
Jim Watters

I adopted Bree from an Oklahoma rescue about 5 months ago. She is a typical active Aussie. She is my only dog right now, and I work full time so... I have been searching for the right daycare situation for her since I got her. I felt …

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MAndy Jones
MAndy Jones

If I could give more than 5 stars...I would! This facility and the staff are FABULOUS! The facility is clean and inviting. The staff genuinely cares about every single fur baby in their care, as well as their families. The boarding facility…

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Aimee Potter
Aimee Potter

Buddy loves all his pack leaders. He gets to play with all his friends. He loves all the toys and attention and treats. He comes home tired (which says a lot for this high energy pup). They have special events and fun activities. Boarding …

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Valerie Donndelinger
Valerie Donndelinger

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I learned two pearls of wisdom from a dog trainer nearly two decades ago:

(1) a tired pup is a well behaved pup

(2) the only thing that can truly wear out a pup is another pup

BFF playcare once a week for our beagle puppy …

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Carol Redding Jones
Carol Redding Jones

I always feel that my doggie is loved and well taken care of at the kennel and at grooming.

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Mary Nors Frazier
Mary Nors Frazier

They are the best with our babies!

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Tammy Stanford
Tammy Stanford

I can't say enough positive things about Best Fido Friends. The staff is so friendly, and the facility is always so exceptionally clean. When I first heard about doggie daycare, I thought that was the most ridiculous thing I had ever heard …

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Andrea Thompson
Andrea Thompson

Any boarding experience has been great there, even with trying day care play after we had to board our dog alone after her best friend died. They pay attention to the dogs😁

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Ray Bickerstaff
Ray Bickerstaff

Everything!!!!

Love the staff and how you all care for our 4 legged kids.

They definitely enjoy their time spent at BFF

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Sharon Davis
Sharon Davis

The best, cleanest, friendliest, and happiest place your dog will ever be besides home. Great staff too!!!!

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Katherine Ross
Katherine Ross

Love love love BFF! It’s so nice having such a safe and fun place to bring your furbaby to. We first brought Bowie to stay at BFF while we were out of town. The staff took great care of him and the daily pictures posted kept us assured he …

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L K
L K

The staff at Best Fido Friends was so friendly and incredibly knowledgeable. My dog had such a great time he slept the entire rest of the day. When I picked him up they told me all about his day and how he interacted with the other dogs. …

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Karen Muehr Vaughan
Karen Muehr Vaughan

This is our go-to place whene we visit the Waco area. Shots is well cared for here. He is always excited to go into the facility and happy when we pick him up.

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Heather Dwyer
Heather Dwyer

Best place ever!!!!! Taze loves it here and gets excited when asked if she wants to go to doggie daycare!!!!

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Kaitlyn Jones
Kaitlyn Jones

I miss this place! (moved from Texas to Washington a year ago). Definitely the best dog daycare I've found in my travels over the past few years. Between the live video stream, cleanliness, friendliness of everyone there, etc. I felt super…

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Jill Van Zee
Jill Van Zee

Took our schnauzer there for the first time and was so pleased with responsiveness of staff from phone call to make apt, they contacted vet for records instead of me chasing them down, and they greeted me and my pup by her name. Very clean …

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Ruth Wiedenmann Wyrick
Ruth Wiedenmann Wyrick

My boy gets so excited in daycare day. He comes home exhausted from all the fun he has. Great staff and great facility

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Thomas Justice
Thomas Justice

This was my first time here as my previous groomer had to quit for health reasons. My dog has very bad hips and needs special attention so I asked if I could stay with him while the groomer worked and he said yes. It turns out I needed to …

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Jocee
Jocee

My husband and I always bring our dog to Best Fido. The other places around are scheduled out so far in advance that it's inconvenient for us to make appointments because we don't know if we'll be available to take her.

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Ruthie Goddard
Ruthie Goddard

The whole pack at BFF is the absolute best. Gracie always enjoys her play dates there. Really enjoy all of the cute pics in Facebook.

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Emily Tippens Abbe
Emily Tippens Abbe

Our dog has been going to BFFs for a year. We couldn’t be happier. They’ve helped with her fear of strangers. Plus we get a kick out of all the parties they through. We appreciate all the photos and keepsakes. Here is a picture Hazel with …

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Dominic Genduso
Dominic Genduso

Justin and his staff are very friendly and courteous. They treat you like family and truly love our pet Sasha. We feel our pet is getting the best care 😃. We highly recommend bringing your pets to BFF 👍

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Amanda Dunagan
Amanda Dunagan

Gunner loves it there! Great staff! Very clean place!

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Jennifer Evans Maynard
Jennifer Evans Maynard

We had a wonderful experience with best Fido friends!! Our puppy was boarded/attended daycare there while we were out of the country. She became ill while there and they took exceptional care of her while she was there treating her as if …

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