---
title: "Dog boarding in San Diego, CA"
url: "https://dogsaway.co/dog-boarding/san-diego-ca/"
updated: "2026-09-07"
data_pulled: "2026-07-07"
census_at: "2026-09-07"
source: "Dogs Away — public Google Business data (ratings) + Dogs Away disclosure census and calculations"
license: "City statistics: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Facility listings: All rights reserved. Read and cite freely. No bulk copying. (https://dogsaway.co/terms/)"
attribution: "Source: Dogs Away (dogsaway.co)"
---

# Dog boarding in San Diego, CA

33 boarding facilities in San Diego, CA, ranked by Dogs Away score. Full metro hub: https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/.

## Key figures

- **Median published overnight boarding rate:** $75/night
  - Basis: Median across 12 of 39 indexed San Diego facilities with an overnight rate found on their own website. Crawl protocol: homepage plus linked pages matching rate keywords, 2026-07-07. First-dog standard rate; holiday and add-on pricing excluded.
- **25th percentile boarding rate:** $74/night
  - Basis: 25th percentile across 12 of 39 indexed San Diego facilities with an overnight rate found on their own website. Crawl protocol: homepage plus linked pages matching rate keywords, 2026-07-07. First-dog standard rate; holiday and add-on pricing excluded.
- **75th percentile boarding rate:** $82/night
  - Basis: 75th percentile across 12 of 39 indexed San Diego facilities with an overnight rate found on their own website. Crawl protocol: homepage plus linked pages matching rate keywords, 2026-07-07. First-dog standard rate; holiday and add-on pricing excluded.
- **Share of facilities with a rate findable on their website:** 30.8%
  - Basis: 12 of 39 San Diego facility websites we crawled had an overnight rate on the homepage or a linked rate page, 2026-07-07. A facility counted as not-found may still publish a rate outside that crawl scope, on a page requiring login, or quote it by phone — this measures findability, not disclosure.
- **Offering boarding:** 33
  - Basis: Count across the 39 San Diego facilities in the Dogs Away index, 2026-07-07. Index scope: the counties of the Census metro area, plus places within 30 miles of downtown, categories per /about/#score.
- **Facilities publishing: Staff on site overnight:** 38.5%
  - Basis: 15 of 39 San Diego facility websites we reached and reviewed publish this, 2026-07-07. Every candidate passage the extractor surfaced for this field was read by a curator; 24 sites carried no such statement. Measures what operators publish on their own websites — not what they would say if asked.
- **Facilities publishing: Vaccination requirements:** 53.8%
  - Basis: 21 of 39 San Diego facility websites we reached and reviewed publish this, 2026-07-07. Every candidate passage the extractor surfaced for this field was read by a curator; 18 sites carried no such statement. Measures what operators publish on their own websites — not what they would say if asked.
- **Facilities publishing: Play model (all-day / rotation / no group play):** 35.9%
  - Basis: 14 of 39 San Diego facility websites we reached and reviewed publish this, 2026-07-07. Every candidate passage the extractor surfaced for this field was read by a curator; 25 sites carried no such statement. Measures what operators publish on their own websites — not what they would say if asked.

## Ranked facilities

| # | Facility | Score | Google reviews | Boarding rate published |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [24 Hour Dog Daycare](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/24-hour-dog-daycare/) | 9.6 | 826 | yes |
| 2 | [Camp Run-A-Mutt Chula Vista](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/camp-run-a-mutt-chula-vista/) | 9.6 | 755 | — |
| 3 | [The Animal Keeper](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/the-animal-keeper/) | 9.6 | 448 | — |
| 4 | [Camp Bow Wow El Cajon](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/camp-bow-wow-el-cajon/) | 9.6 | 373 | yes |
| 5 | [The Animal Keeper](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/the-animal-keeper-2940/) | 9.6 | 355 | — |
| 6 | [Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/paw-commons-pet-resort-and-training-center-kearny-mesa/) | 9.6 | 315 | yes |
| 7 | [Animal & Bird Hospital of Del Mar](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/animal-and-bird-hospital-of-del-mar/) | 9.6 | 201 | — |
| 8 | [Dogtopia of Miramar](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/dogtopia-of-miramar/) | 9.6 | 192 | yes |
| 9 | [Camp Run-A-Mutt Point Loma](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/camp-run-a-mutt-point-loma/) | 9.6 | 188 | — |
| 10 | [Alcala Country Pet Resort](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/alcala-country-pet-resort/) | 9.6 | 151 | — |
| 11 | [Pupper Club](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/pupper-club/) | 9.6 | 144 | yes |
| 12 | [Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Bay Park](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/paw-commons-pet-resort-and-training-center-bay-park/) | 9.4 | 431 | yes |
| 13 | [Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Hillcrest](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/paw-commons-pet-resort-and-training-center-hillcrest/) | 9.4 | 362 | yes |
| 14 | [The Drake Center for Veterinary Care](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/the-drake-center-for-veterinary-care/) | 9.4 | 348 | — |
| 15 | [Turquoise Animal Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/turquoise-animal-hospital/) | 9.4 | 299 | — |
| 16 | [Camp Schultz Dog Board and Play](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/camp-schultz-dog-board-and-play/) | 9.4 | 264 | yes |
| 17 | [Doozydog! Club](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/doozydog-club/) | 9.4 | 230 | — |
| 18 | [Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/fon-jon-dog-boarding-and-daycare-of-san-diego/) | 9.4 | 219 | yes |
| 19 | [Spring Creek Kennel & Cattery](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/spring-creek-kennel-and-cattery/) | 9.4 | 204 | yes |
| 20 | [Holiday Pet Hotel](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/holiday-pet-hotel/) | 9.4 | 167 | — |
| 21 | [Tierrasanta Veterinary Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/tierrasanta-veterinary-hospital/) | 9.4 | 156 | — |
| 22 | [Telegraph Canyon Animal Medical Center](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/telegraph-canyon-animal-medical-center/) | 9.2 | 874 | — |
| 23 | [Wag Hotels - San Diego](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/wag-hotels-san-diego/) | 9.2 | 864 | — |
| 24 | [Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Encinitas](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/paw-commons-pet-resort-and-training-center-encinitas/) | 9.2 | 275 | yes |
| 25 | [Rolling Hills Pet Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/rolling-hills-pet-hospital/) | 8.9 | 242 | — |
| 26 | [Snug Pet Resort & Animal Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/snug-pet-resort-and-animal-hospital/) | 8.8 | 286 | yes |
| 27 | [Imperial Beach Pet Hospital & Urgent Care](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/imperial-beach-pet-hospital-and-urgent-care/) | 8.7 | 258 | — |
| 28 | [Lemon Grove Veterinary Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/lemon-grove-veterinary-hospital/) | 8.7 | 241 | — |
| 29 | [Furry Friends Dog and Cat Grooming](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/furry-friends-dog-and-cat-grooming/) | 8.5 | 258 | — |
| 30 | [South Bay Veterinary Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/south-bay-veterinary-hospital/) | 8.4 | 482 | — |
| 31 | [Avian & Exotic Animal Hospital, Inc.](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/avian-and-exotic-animal-hospital-inc/) | 8.3 | 172 | — |
| 32 | [VCA Hillcrest Animal Hospital](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/vca-hillcrest-animal-hospital/) | 8.2 | 136 | — |
| 33 | [VCA Animal Medical Center of El Cajon](https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/vca-animal-medical-center-of-el-cajon/) | 7.9 | 654 | — |

## How to cite

Dogs Away, "Dog boarding in San Diego, CA", https://dogsaway.co/dog-boarding/san-diego-ca/. Source: Dogs Away (dogsaway.co). City statistics: CC BY 4.0. Facility listings: All rights reserved. Read and cite freely. No bulk copying., https://dogsaway.co/terms/
