Happiness Starts Here - Trusted By Pet Parents Since 1978
From boarding to grooming, we provide a clean, secure, and caring environment that gives you peace of mind.
Welcome to the Ranch family!
Here at The Ranch Woodlands, we know how much you love your pets—because we love them too! That’s why we provide a full range of services designed to keep tails wagging and whiskers purring while you’re away. Whether it’s a single day of play at daycare or a longer stay, you can trust our caring staff to make your pet feel right at home.
The Ranch Woodlands, TX's licensed and insured team of professionals provides exceptional pet care and grooming services to the Magnolia, TX community.
Over 40 years of canine expertiSE
Daycare. Boarding. Bathing. Splash Pad. And Love. All in one place.
We do it all—safely, lovingly, and with your dog’s happiness at the heart of every service. Get ready for the Dog Gone Smart difference.
Daycare
Let your dog or cat enjoy playful social time under watchful loving care ensuring they stay happy active and well looked after.
Boarding
A cozy safe place for your dog or cat where they relax in comfort and receive loving attention from expert caring staff.
Bathing
Pamper your dog or cat with calming baths that leaves them clean feeling great and looking their best. Reserve in advance.
Splash Pad
Bring your dog or cat for gentle refreshing play in our splash area creating joyful moments of cool fun and supervised adventure.
Let’s Talk About Your Dog’s Next Adventure!
Whether you're curious about training, daycare, or boarding, our team is happy to help you get started.
Call now and skip the wait! We love talking about pups as much as you do.
Or email us at [email protected]
About us
Meet Melanie and David — Your Pet Care Experts
As lifelong lovers of animals and community natives, Melanie and David Martin turned a shared dream into The Ranch at Woodlands. Their combined decades of two-legged hospitality experience now make every pet feel as cherished as family. From board and play to gentle grooming and supervised fun, they ensure your dog or cat enjoys safe, loving care you can trust.
Why The Ranch Feels Like Home
We’re not a franchise. We’re a family-run facility with decades of experience, personalized care, and a deep commitment to your dog’s well-being. Here’s what makes us stand out:
40+ Years of Experience
With over 40 years of two‑legged experience, we bring unmatched care, understanding, and compassion to every pet’s visit.
Personalized safe socialization
Dogs and cats enjoy thoughtful social time in groups matched by personality and energy ensuring comfort and engagement at all times.
Constant loving supervision
Your pet is never alone—we offer attentive care around the clock so every stay feels secure and comforting
dog actually loves.
Custom grooming just for your pet
From basic freshening up to full pampering our grooming services are tailored to each pet’s needs and style for true feel‑good results.
Trusted by 10,000+ pet parents
What Our Clients Say About Us
People don’t just drop their pets off, they join a community. Here’s what some of them have shared about their experience.
What a wonderful experience! From the moment we walked in, we were greeted with warm and friendly hospitality. The atmosphere was beautiful and cozy, with excellent front desk etiquette. Amanda is truly a puppy whisperer—her patience is unmatched, and she does an outstanding job! Thank you for taking such great care of our Millie Jean!💗
Our absolute favorite place for our dog to be boarded. Ronald absolutely loves coming here. They always know who we are everytime we walk in the door and greet us with smiles. Would highly recommend!
My puppy loves the Ranch! He starts trying to jump out of my truck when he realizes we're going there for daycare. Really great place and staff highly recommended 👍
My two small pups live The Ranch. My toy poodle is very shy and would stay in the corner at other day cares. The wonderful people at The Ranch got her playing on day one! The Ranch is the best!
As a dog owner it is scary dropping your loved pet off. Our Samson goes about 1x a week. He loves it and comes home tired. They are a full service area. Grooming, nail trims, boarding, training and swimming. Yes my dog is living his best life. When you first start, you have a complimentary half day to see how your dog interacts so they can place them with a specific group. They give you feed back on behaviors. I absolutely love it and recommend it. Enjoy!
There are so many amazing things ha to say about this location. The team, the way they operate, the way they care about animals. They are so effective in grouping pets and figuring out the best flow for your pet. Whether it’s socializing or burning energy. I can’t recommend it enough. The team front to back is top knotch.
Spots Fill Fast! Call to Reserve Your Pup’s Place!
Whether you're curious about grooming, daycare, or boarding, our team is happy to help you get started.
Call now and skip the wait! We love talking about pups as much as you do.
Or email us at [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
We know you have questions, let's answer them.
Is a meet and greet necessary for boarding my dog?
No, it's not necessary, but we do require temperament tests for their first day of daycare. Give us a call if you're in need of long term dog boarding in Chattanooga, TN.
What is the daycare schedule?
There are three hours of playtime in the morning, followed by an hour of nap time. After that, there are two hours of playtime in the afternoon. To learn more about our daycare or for long term dog boarding in Chattanooga, TN, get in touch with us today.
Do my dogs need to be spayed or neutered?
Daycare dogs need to be spayed or neutered by the time they are nine months old. We accept unaltered dogs for long term dog boarding in Chattanooga, TN, but they are prohibited from going into playgroups.
How will my dogs be living while they’re boarding?
We have indoor and outdoor runs provided, accompanied by a warm and cozy cot. Long term dog boarding in Chattanooga, TN is only one call away!
What are the required vaccinations?
The required vaccinations are Bordetella, distemper (DHLPP/DAPP), and rabies. Make sure your dog has these before our long term dog boarding in Chattanooga, TN.
Are there age requirements?
There are some age requirements for our long term dog boarding in Chattanooga, TN. The dog must be 12 weeks old with two rounds of vaccines.
Can I tour the kennels?
Yes, you can take a tour! There is no need to schedule an appointment. Get in contact with us today for long term dog boarding in Chattanooga, TN.
Reserve Their Spot in Just a Few Clicks
Pick a service, choose a date, and we’ll handle the rest—so you can relax knowing your pet’s in good hands.
Pamper Your Pet at The Ranch Woodlands
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Come Visit Us—We Can’t Wait to Meet You!
Located right here in Woodlands Texas we’re just a short drive away from playtime, boarding, and grooming.
Plan Your Visit With Ease
9015 Shady Ln, Magnolia, TX 77354
Business Hours:
Mon - Fri: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sun: Closed
We’re Closer Than You Think
Serving Fairfield County, CT, NY Metro and the Surrounding Areas.
Let’s Get Your Dog Started!
Have questions? Ready to book? Whether it’s training, daycare, or boarding—we’re here to help. Give us a call or drop us a message. We can’t wait to meet you and your pup!