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Dog’s Best Friend

John Sturgess (M.B.A. ’08) talks with passionate fervor about his pet project. He dropped out of the corporate world, where he spent…

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Adogo Pet Hotels will open near Ridgedale

High-end boarding and dog-services startup Adogo Pet Hotels will open its third location next month in Minnetonka.

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Adogo pet hotels will expand again

The founder of ADOGO pet hotels says he’s picked out a site for the high-end boarding and dog-services startup’s third location in the western suburbs.

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Eureka! winner: ADOGO pet hotels

After more than two decades as an executive for Carlson and DoubleTree Hotels, John Sturgess decided to venture out with a luxury hotel brand …

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ADOGO pet hotel Fetches An Expansion

While their owners jet off to exotic locations, some dogs in the western suburbs settle in comfortably to the Adogo Pet Hotel in …

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WCCO This Morning

Minnesotan To Meet: A Twin Cities Family & Their ‘Boutique Hotel For Dogs’Sometimes you just get “dogged” by the pursuit of a dream. That’s the case for one Twin Cities family. John Sturgess spent 20 years operating and developing hotels before having his career go to the dogs. In 2011, he, his wife, Stacey, and daughter, Ellie, decided to combine the families love for Fido with John’s business background.

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Barking up the right tree

With a two-decade career in human hotels, John Sturgess founded Adogo Pet Hotels four years ago to cater to the four-legged set, instead …

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ADOGO on Cable Channel 12 discussing doggie daycare during the cold weather

MBA program helps launch Adogo

The luxury-pet-hotel business came to life thanks in part to knowledge gained at the University of Minnesota’s Carlson School of Management …

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A new breed of PETrepreneurs

ADOGO pet hotels is among a growing number of Twin Cities businesses tapped …

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‘Dog hotel’ operation plans to expand in western ‘burbs

John Sturgess, founder of Adogo Pet Hotels in Minnetonka and Maple Grove, is working to add a third location to his pack of upscale canine boarding and day-care facilities.

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She sure loves Adogo!!

We have been trying to get a good video of Emme when we ask her if she wants to go to doggie daycare at Adogo, but she gets so excited, it is hard to catch her on film. Most times, she takes off for the back door, waiting to get into the car!!!

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Pet hotel expanding to Maple Grove

The Maple Grove pet hotel, located at 7400 Kirkwood Court, will have 100 boarding rooms, a full-service grooming area and five day care …

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