Your Pet’s Home Away from Home
Paws Awhile Pet Motel is one of Northern Virginia’s best full-service, dog, cat and animal care boarding and daycare facilities. Paws Awhile was purchased in November 1998 by Mother Eirene and Mother Raphaela, two Orthodox Christian nuns. With a special calling for giving love to all the pets in their care, the Sisters and the entire team offer the very best in compassionate, top-quality care.
Paws Awhile is located on 24 beautiful acres in Warrenton, Virginia. Paws Awhile’s entire team offers the ultimate in personal care and individual attention to every dog and cat who stays at Paws Awhile. Every team member is committed to caring for each pet as though they were part of their own family. It is a privilege and responsibility they take very seriously.
With attention to the highest level of care for each and every four-legged family member’s health, safety and well-being, you can relax and trust that your fur babies are in the very best of hands!
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Pup of the Week:
ANNIE & ELLIE
September 13, 2026
Name: Annie & Ellie
Breed: Fearless Acrobat
Age: 2 ½ months of tackling challenges!
Favorite Activities: Turning every single item around me into the best toy in the universe, scaling mountains, getting into places you never dreamed of, and living SUPER BIG!
Best Qualities: I’m too young to understand gravity and I’m having tons of fun defying it!
My Best Friends: I think I’ll love everyone when I get to meet them! But my Mom, Dad, Sib & Ellie are the bestest!
What Paws Awhile Pet Motel Clients are Saying
