Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego

★ 4.7 · 219 Google reviews·Dog daycare·San Diego, CA
Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego, San Diego
DaycareCat boardingBoarding
Dogs Away score9.4 /10Excellent · 219 reviews · top 44% in San Diego
Sources
Behind the 9.4
Reviews read
219 on Google
Average stars
4.70 ★
Rank
#17 of 39 in San Diego
Ratings as of
July–October 2026
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Published rate$93.15 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-07
Sources
Behind the $93.15
Source
Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego’s own website
Checked on
2026-09-07
Rate type
First dog, standard night
“VIP GROUP PLAY $93.15 *Cash or Check Discount! $90 Vip Dog Boarding Package Private Indoor Dog House With Private Outdoor Patio All Day Group Play ... Deluxe GROUP PLAY $102.47 *Cash or Check Discount! $100 Deluxe Dog Boarding Package”
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Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego is a dog daycare in San Diego, CA, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.4/10 (excellent) from 219 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars — #17 of 39 in San Diego. Its website lists boarding from $93.15–$102.47 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 20.

Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza, leptospirosis
Structured rotationPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: private patioPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.

About this place

Discover Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego, your premier destination for Dog and Cat Boarding, Dog Training, and Doggy Day Care. Trusted by pet owners for our exceptional care, we're dedicated to making your furry friends feel loved and pampered. Whether it's a fun day out or a cozy stay, our experienced team ensures your pets are in safe hands. Our facility is not just a service; it's a community where every pet is treated like family. With fair pricing and a commitment to cleanline

From the business’s public profile.

Key facts

Services
DaycareCat boardingBoardingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
Type
Dedicated facility
Boarding rate
$93.15–$102.47/night
Daycare rate
Not published
Open 24 hours
No
Booking & cameras
Online scheduling for tours & appointments via CalendlyFound on their website, 2026-10-08
Rank in San Diego
#17 of 39
Google rating
★4.7 (219)
From downtown
7.6 mi
Neighborhood
Bay Ho
Holiday / peak
During all holidays all packages have a $20 price adjustment; deluxe suites $30
Profile claimed on Google
Yes

Policies & requirements

20/27

20 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-09-07. Open a policy to see their exact words.

Admission requirements4 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“All Campers are required to provide proof of up to date vaccinations prior to check-in. The following vaccinations are required for all campers: Rabies Bordetella DHPP (also known as DHLPP or DAPP) K9 Influenza Leptospirosis”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Spay / neuterRequired for group play only from 6 months
Their words
“All campers participating in any social play must be neutered or spayed. Puppies under 6 months may join group play, but once they reach 6 months, they move to private play until they are spayed or neutered.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Temperament evaluationRequired for some dogs
Their words
“TEMPERAMENT EVALUATION: Participation in our group playtime necessitates a successful temperament evaluation. Additionally, all dogs must be spayed or neutered to qualify for this activity.”fonjonpetcare.com/about-us/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“All Campers are required to provide proof of up to date vaccinations prior to check-in.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Operations16 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“We have someone who lives on site. Yes, on site. There is a three-bedroom home located on the premises where we have two staff members able to attend to any needs that occur after hours.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Staff certificationPet first aid / CPR certified staff
Their words
“Are staff trained in animal CPR or first aid? Yes.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Play modelStructured rotation
Their words
“Fon Jon uses structured boarding instead, with supervised group play, private play options, and indoor-outdoor rooms where dogs can rest without being shut away in a crate.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Groups separated bySize, temperament and play style
Their words
“dogs are separated by size, temperament, and play style. Our team also looks at age, confidence, breed traits, energy level, and how each dog reacts in the group play or individual play.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Time out of their room6+ hours supervised yard time (group play); one-on-one sessions (private play); indoor-outdoor rooms
Their words
“Group-play boarders can spend 6+ hours in supervised yard time, while private-play dogs receive one-on-one play sessions with a technician”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“Do you accept intact dogs (not spayed or neutered)? Any restrictions? Yes, we do. Any dog over the age of six months that is not neutered or spayed has the option of private playtime during their stay.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-daycare-san-diego/
HousingIndoor outdoor run
Their words
“Our climate-controlled indoor and outdoor kennel offers private rooms and private suites with attached outdoor patios, giving each dog a secure and comfortable space to rest between activities.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Outdoor accessPrivate patio
Their words
“Every dog has indoor and outdoor access, so they can rest inside, step out for fresh air, and settle into a routine that feels closer to home than a closed indoor kennel.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Capacity100
Their words
“Our San Diego boarding facility can accommodate up to 100 dogs and is supported by a trained team of 20 staff members who supervise play, feeding, and overnight care.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Our climate-controlled indoor and outdoor kennel offers private rooms and private suites with attached outdoor patios”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Photo / report-card updatesPaid add-on
Their words
“$15.00 / session Photo Club: During your pet’s stay, we can offer you a personal photoshoot! Whether your dog is in the play yard with other dogs or in its own private playtime, we take up-close (adorable!) photos of your pet and send them to your personal email!”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
ToursTours by appointment
Their words
“Want to see our facility in person? Book a Kennel Tour”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Injury / fight policyPublished
Their words
“We require two in town emergency contacts in case of an emergency, and we cannot get ahold of the owner. The emergency contacts need to be available to pick up the pet if needed. We have two local vets that we use, Grand Animal Hospital and Bayview Veterinary Center , if needed.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Administers medicationYes, except injectables
Their words
“Please note that we DO NOT board pets with recent injuries, casts, cones, or in need of injections. We recommend boarding at your veterinary office in case your pet requires medical care during their dog boarding stay.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“We encourage bringing your pet’s own food and medication, especially if they follow a specific diet or routine. However, you do not have to bring anything other than your pet, their food, and medication.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Online bookingYes
Their words
“Select your dates and boarding package: Give us a call or book online to check availability, then choose the setup that fits your dog best, group play for social pups or private play for a quieter stay.”fonjonpetcare.com/dog-boarding/
Show 7 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website

Policies change, so confirm anything that matters when you book. Items marked “described by reviewers” come from customers, not from the facility.

Score & reviews

9.4ExcellentDogs Away score
5 ★193
4 ★10
3 ★3
2 ★0
1 ★13
★ 4.70Google average
219reviews behind the score
★ 4.62San Diego average

Higher is better. A score backed by more reviews is more reliable. Read the reviews on Google Maps. Data as of July–October 2026.

What reviewers mention most

dog training 17kennel options 6cat boarding 5helpful team 5large play area 3nail trimming 3dog baths 2extended boarding 2

Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.

Booking terms & safety

Checkout time
Weekday pick-up by 1 PM (weekends 2 PM); later pick-up costs $25Stated on their website
Late pick-up
$25 for pick-up after 1 PM Mon-Fri or after 2 PM Sat-SunStated on their website
Cancellation
Holiday boarding: cancel 10+ days before check-in for a full deposit refundStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Who they take & how they care

Anxious or shy dogs
Controlled introductions using a barrier; special approach for shy and timid dogsStated on their website
Breed & size limits
Certain breeds, such as American Pit Bull, are restricted from group play but may use private playStated on their website
Unaltered dogs & females in heat
Accepts unaltered dogs over 6 months; they have private playtimeStated on their website
Cats
Offers cat boarding in private condosStated on their website

In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.

Hours

Mon
9 AM–5:30 PM
Tue
9 AM–5:30 PM
Wed
9 AM–5:30 PM
Thu
9 AM–5:30 PM
Fri
9 AM–5:30 PM
Sat
9 AM–3 PM
Sun
1–3 PM

From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.

For travelers

SAN · San Diego International
5.7 mi
Weekday hours span
9 AM – 5:30 PM
Open Sunday
Yes

Straight-line miles, not driving distance. Hours span from the public profile; confirm drop-off and pick-up windows before a flight.

Location

5050 Santa Fe St, San Diego, CA 92109

7.6 miles from downtown San Diego · Bay Ho · Get directions

Amenities & details

Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotGender-neutral restroomLGBTQ+ friendlyFree parking lotFree street parkingOn-site parking

Self-reported on the business’s public profile.

Questions about Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego

What services does Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego offer?
Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego is listed as a dog day care center in San Diego, CA, offering daycare, cat boarding, boarding.
How much does Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $93.15–$102.47 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-09-07). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The San Diego median published boarding rate is $75/night.
What vaccines does Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza, leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego compare with other San Diego facilities?
It ranks #17 of 39 in the San Diego index by Dogs Away score (9.4/10, excellent), based on 219 Google reviews averaging 4.7 stars.

Cite this record

Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:

Fon Jon Dog Boarding and Daycare of San Diego, San Diego, CA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-07. https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/fon-jon-dog-boarding-and-daycare-of-san-diego/

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