Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa
BoardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 315 reviews · top 8% in San Diego
Sources
Behind the 9.6
- Reviews read
- 315 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.80 ★
- Rank
- #3 of 39 in San Diego
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$75 /nightFrom their website, 2026-09-07
$45middle $75$100
About the San Diego middle price
Sources
Behind the $75
- Source
- Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-09-07
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“SILVER - $75 per night The essential care package for your dog ... PLATINUM - $98 per night Our most popular option with premium care and services”Open their price page ↗
Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa is a pet boarding in San Diego, CA, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 315 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #3 of 39 in San Diego. Its website lists boarding from $75–$98 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 16.
Top 8% in San Diego#3 of 39 by Dogs Away score, from 315 reviews.
No overnight staffStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Recommended: canine influenza
Structured rotationPlay model, per the facility.
Outdoor access: yardPer the facility’s website.
About this place
Paw Commons Kearny Mesa: Your Dog's Ultimate Retreat! We offer premium dog boarding, engaging daycare, professional training, and expert grooming in the heart of Kearny Mesa. Enjoy easy drop-off from Poway, Scripps Ranch, and Del Mar, just off the 163 freeway! Our modern, spacious facility provides a safe, comfortable, and fun environment for your beloved canine. Our certified trainers offer customized obedience programs, while our grooming specialists provide pampering spa treatments. Enjoy pea
From the business’s public profile.
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingDaycareTrainingGrooming Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $75–$98/night
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Booking & cameras
- Online booking & owner portal via GingrFound on their website, 2026-10-08
- Rank in San Diego
- #3 of 39
- Google rating
- ★4.8 (315)
- From downtown
- 7.0 mi
- Neighborhood
- Kearny Mesa
- Holiday / peak
- Prices are per night, per dog and are dependent on size of dog and whether it is a peak/holiday season
- Additional dog
- Discounts of 20% off the 2nd dog & 40% off the 3rd dog apply to all dogs staying in the same room
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
16/27
16 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 requirements3 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Recommended: canine influenza
Their words
“Rabies (1 or 3 year), DHLPP (1 or 3 year), and Bordetella (1 year) , Leptospirosis (1 year) is required for all Daycare, Boarding, and Training services, K9 Influenza (1 year) is not required but recommended.”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Spay / neuterRequired for group play only from 7 months
Their words
“Pets over 7 months must be spayed or neutered to participate in group play”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Temperament evaluationRequired for some dogs
Their words
“Day Play Evaluations with temperament assessments required for all group players”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Operations13 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightNo — nobody is on site overnight
Their words
“Staff on site from as early as 4:00 AM to as late as 12:00 AM Each pet secured in their private room overnight”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Play modelStructured rotation
Their words
“Playtime : Two daily 30-minute group play sessions to provide socialization and exercise.”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Groups separated bySize
Their words
“Separate fenced play yards for large and small dogs”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Time out of their room2x daily 30-min group sessions (Silver) or 2x 1.5-hr (Gold); all-day play in Platinum tiers
Their words
“Playtime : Two daily 30-minute group play sessions to provide socialization and exercise.”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered (paid)
Their words
“Private Pup Gold + $15 1 private play time, toy time, bubbles, report card every other day.”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
HousingSuite
Their words
“Your dog will rest in a climate-controlled private room with premium raised bedding.”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Outdoor accessYard
Their words
“Separate fenced play yards for large and small dogs”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Your dog will rest in a climate-controlled private room with premium raised bedding.”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Live cameras for ownersYes
Their words
“A password-protected web camera allows you to get a sneak peek of the action anytime during business hours.”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/?utm_source=googlemb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=weblink-kearnymesa&utm_content=location
Photo / report-card updatesYes
Their words
“Report Cards : Receive updates summarizing your dog's activities and behavior during their stay.”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Administers medicationYes, including injections
Their words
“Insulin injections can be done by experienced staff”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
FeedingEither house or owner's food
Their words
“We serve Fromm Adult Chicken and Brown Rice dry food, Chicken pate or Beef & Barley pate We offer a simple meal of cooked chicken breast and white rice for sensitive stomachs You are welcome to bring your pet’s food”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/dog-boarding/
Online bookingYes
Their words
“New Clients Book Online (opens in new tab) Returning Clients Book Online (opens in new tab)”pawcommons.com/kearny-mesa-san-diego-ca/?utm_source=googlemb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=weblink-kearnymesa&utm_content=location
Show 11 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot 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
9.6ExceptionalDogs Away score
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
grooming 38camera access 15clean facility 12dog training 7friendly dogs 5doggie pool 5friendly workers 4doggy cam 3
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Checkout time
- Overnight guests check out by 1 PM; later costs the next nightStated on their website
- Late pick-up
- Late check-out after 1 PM costs the next night's lodging rateStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Updates during a stay
- Boarding packages include report cards on behavior and activitiesStated on their website
- Senior dogs
- Gives older dogs extra attention and bedding, and can board them away from busier areasStated on their PDF
- Minimum age
- All dogs must be 4 months of age or olderStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $72/night | — | Archived page, 2025-10-16 |
| Now | $75–$98/night | — | Their website, 2026-09-07 |
First-dog standard rate, lower end of any range. How this feeds the market trend: Dogs Away Boarding Price Index.
Hours
- Mon
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Tue
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Wed
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Thu
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Fri
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM–4 PM
- Sun
- 12–7 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
- 6.2 mi
- Weekday hours span
- 7 AM – 7 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
7888 Othello Ave, San Diego, CA 92111
7.0 miles from downtown San Diego · Kearny Mesa · Get directions
Amenities & details
Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomGender-neutral restroomLGBTQ+ friendlyFree parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa
What services does Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa offer?
Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa is listed as a pet boarding service in San Diego, CA, offering boarding, daycare.
How much does Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $75–$98 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 Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, leptospirosis · Recommended: canine influenza.
Is someone on site overnight at Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa?
No — nobody is on site overnight, according to the facility's own website.
How does Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa compare with other San Diego facilities?
It ranks #3 of 39 in the San Diego index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 315 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Paw Commons Pet Resort & Training Center - Kearny Mesa, San Diego, CA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-09-07. https://dogsaway.co/san-diego-ca/paw-commons-pet-resort-and-training-center-kearny-mesa/Similar places near San Diego
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