Dogs playing in Cottonwood Pet Resort's turf play yard beside the resort building, surrounded by trees

Waterloo, Nebraska · Minutes west of Omaha

A getaway your pet will actually love.

Overnight suites, all-day play and a private grooming salon on ten peaceful acres in the Platte River Valley. Family-owned by the Dvorak family for more than 35 years.

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Voted Best of Omaha
2016 – 2024

35+

Years family-owned & operated

Manicured acres in the Platte River Valley

15k

Sq ft climate-controlled facility

365

Days a year our staff is on duty

What we do

Everything they need, under one roof.

Whether it's a weekend away, a busy workday or a fresh new look, your pet is in experienced, loving hands.

An Estate Suite with a jungle mural, raised Kuranda bed and TV

Overnights

Overnight suites

Three suite styles for dogs and two for cats, with skylights, music, TVs and private patios. Up to four exercise breaks a day included.

from $48/nightExplore

A group of small dogs playing on artificial turf under a covered play area

Daycare

Doggie daycare

9,300 sq ft of supervised indoor and outdoor play with cushioned floors and artificial grass yards. No muddy paws!

from $25/half dayExplore

Grooming

Spa & grooming

A private, state-of-the-art salon for baths, brush-outs and full haircuts — the perfect send-off before heading home.

Baths & full groomsExplore

The Cottonwood Pet Resort entrance gate with its hanging sign, under a blue summer sky

A Cottonwood staff member sitting on the turf with a happy beagle

35+years of
tail wags

About us

We love your pet like family.

The Dvorak family has owned and operated Cottonwood Pet Resort for over 35 years.

Our 15,000 sq ft facility sits on ten beautifully manicured acres in the Platte River Valley, just minutes west of Omaha. Our experienced, dedicated and loving staff make sure every guest — and every pet parent — has a great stay. Paws down.