WagWorks Islington – Vets in Islington
Clinic Overview
WagWorks Islington is a membership-based dog club in Islington that brings together daycare, healthcare, training and grooming under one roof. Owners commonly describe a structured routine with outdoor walks, indoor play, quiet time, app updates and report cards. Recent feedback remains very positive, with particular praise for the team’s handling of nervous dogs, the grooming service, and the convenience of early weekday starts and Saturday opening.
Services
- •Dog daycare (membership model): structured days include an outdoor walk, indoor play and indoor quiet time. Owners also mention app-based updates, photos and report cards during the day.
- •Training and enrichment: training is part of the offer, with reviews mentioning activities such as agility and scent work, alongside support with social skills, calmer play and self-settling.
- •Behaviour support: reviews mention an in-house behaviourist who works with owners when a dog is facing challenges, and several owners describe dogs making progress with confidence, manners and regulation.
- •Grooming and healthcare: on-site grooming and vet care are part of the set-up, which owners describe as convenient for keeping everything in one place. Recent reviews especially praise grooming for kind handling of nervous dogs.
- •Practical access: reviewers specifically praise the opening pattern, including weekday starts from 7am and Saturday opening.
Pricing
Published prices suggest WagWorks sits around average, based on a partial sample of comparable services. In reviews, some owners describe it as on the pricier side, but several also say the structure, communication and on-site services make it feel worth the cost.
People
No individual team members are named in the reviews, but the team is consistently described as kind, professional and attentive. Owners particularly praise their communication, thoughtful behaviour support, gentle handling during grooming, and willingness to go above and beyond when unexpected help is needed.
Reviews
Google rating: 5.0 stars from 29 reviews.
- •A strong recurring theme is how eager dogs are to attend, with owners saying their dogs run in happily, pull towards the venue, or seem reluctant to leave.
- •Reviews repeatedly praise the structured, supervised environment, with examples including walks, indoor play, quiet time, training, agility, scent work and support with better self-settling and social behaviour.
- •Communication stands out: owners value the app updates, photos and report cards, saying they help them feel reassured and informed during the day.
- •Convenience also comes up often, especially the combination of on-site vet care, grooming, early weekday hours and Saturday opening. Grooming receives especially warm feedback, including from owners of nervous dogs.
