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:
DIGGS
June 28, 2026
Name: Diggs
Breed: People Person… with four legs!
Age: 4 ¾ engaging years
Favorite Activities: Trotting alongside my favorite people, showing off my signature Diggsy dance, giving the world’s best hugs, and, above all, snuggling!
Best Qualities: People are the best thing on Earth! While dogs may be okay, I’d much rather spend my time making human friends. Give me a walking buddy, a lap, or someone to lean on, and I’m living my best life.
My Best Friends: My Mom, Mel & all good cuddlers!
What Paws Awhile Pet Motel Clients are Saying
