The Grand Paw

The Grand Paw

About Us

Since it opened in 2003, The Grand Paw has been voted Coachella Valley’s #1 Pet Resort by readers of the Desert Sun and Palm Springs Life.

A Luxury Full-Service Pet Resort – Designed by Dog Lovers

Since it opened in 2003, The Grand Paw has been voted Coachella Valley’s #1 Pet Resort by readers of the Desert Sun and Palm Springs Life. Located on 2½ acres in a pastoral community bordering La Quinta and Indio, The Grand Paw Resort & Spa offers tropical play yards, climate controlled indoor playrooms, a full-sized swimming pool, and a wide range of superb quality pet services, including:

Luxury Boarding Services

Provide your dog with a home away from home. Our luxury boarding ensures comfortable suites, personalised care.

Doggie Day Camp Services

Keep your dog active and socialised with our Doggie Day Camp. Fun activities, playgroups, and supervised.

Expert Grooming and Bathing Services

Give your dog the care they deserve. Our grooming services include bathing, trimming, nail care, and breed.

Luxury Boarding Services

Provide your dog with a home away from home. Our luxury boarding ensures comfortable suites, personalised care.

Doggie Day Camp Services

Keep your dog active and socialised with our Doggie Day Camp. Fun activities, playgroups, and supervised

Expert Grooming and Bathing Services

Give your dog the care they deserve. Our grooming services include bathing, trimming, nail care, and breed

Professional Training Services

Keep your dog active and socialised with our Doggie Day Camp. Fun activities, playgroups, and supervised

An upscale Boutique with trendy fashions

Discover the latest styles and curated pieces at our upscale boutique, where modern trends meet timeless elegance.

the newest pet products

Explore the latest innovations in pet care, from nutritious treats to engaging toys and essential accessories for your furry friend.

The Grand Paw Difference

The Grand Paw staff are not just fully trained pet caregivers – they’re animal lovers too.

Fully supervised small dog and big dog play groups optimize safety and your dog’s social play experience.

A full range of resort staff are onsite 7 days a week, and resident caretakers are there throughout the night.

All resort staff are certified in animal health and safety and positive reward techniques.

The Grand Paw is committed to the industry’s dog safety pledge.

Some Other Things You Need to Know...

The Grand Paw General Pet Acceptance Criteria

All pets must be in generally good health. Dog owners must provide written proof that their pets have current Rabies, DHPP, Canine Influenza and Bordatella vaccinations. For cats, The Grand Paw requires written proof of rabies, FVRCP and FELV vaccination. The Grand Paw does not accept aggressive dogs or cats, wolf-hybrids, dogs who have participated in Schutzhund or similarly trained bite work, or female dogs or cats in season.

The Grand Paw Social Play Criteria

To participate in our social play groups, whether for boarding or day camp, all dogs must meet The Grand Paw’s acceptance criteria above as well as pass a temperament test to ensure their suitability for play with a group of friendly dogs. All dogs over one year of age must also be neutered or spayed to participate in social play groups.

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The Grand Paw Lobby may be closed for pick-ups and drop-offs on major holidays.

Tour & Temperament Test Hours

The Grand Paw offers Tours and Temperament Tests Monday through Saturday, 9:00 – 11:00 and 2:00 – 4:00 by appointment only. Please make sure that you come in when you are not in a hurry. If you bring your pet for a tour, or would like us to perform a temperament test, please make sure to bring along a copy of your pet’s vaccination record (Canine Influenza, Bordetella, DHPP, and Rabies).

Serving the Desert Cities and beyond.

Palm Springs, Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La Quinta, Bermuda Dunes, Indio, and Coachella.

Meet The Owners

In 2003, William and Jennifer Hamilton embarked on a journey to create a one-of-a-kind pet experience they believed their own dogs would absolutely love. Combining their extensive experience in business with their lifelong love of animals, they were able to create an award-winning pet resort as well as make the Coachella Valley their forever home. Over the past 20 years, William and Jennifer have been involved in every aspect of creating and operating their world-class facility. With the goal of delighting their customers and a total commitment to pet health and safety, they love seeing their four- legged friends scratching on the front door waiting to come in!

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