Club K9
Boarding
Dogs Away score9.6 /10Exceptional · 405 reviews · top 17% in San Francisco
Sources
Behind the 9.6
- Reviews read
- 405 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.80 ★
- Rank
- #23 of 156 in San Francisco
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Policies published8 of 27From their website, 2026-10-19
Club K9 is a boarding facility in Castro Valley, CA, offering boarding. It scores 9.6/10 (exceptional) from 405 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars — #23 of 156 in San Francisco. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 8.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Outdoor access: indoor outdoorPer the facility’s website.
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingPet sitting
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- Not published
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in San Francisco
- #23 of 156
- Google rating
- ★4.8 (405)
- From downtown
- 21.7 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
8/27
8 of the 27 policies owners ask about are published on their website.Checked on their website, 2026-10-19. Open a policy to see their exact words.
Admission requirements3 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“Vaccinations required include up-to-date Bordatella, Distemper and Rabies. Canine Influenza is recommended.”clubk9.com/frequently-asked-questions/
Spay / neuterRequired from 12 months
Their words
“Club K9 San Ramon is one of a few Dog Boarding and Dog Daycare facilities that accepts non-neutered and non-spayed dogs up until the age of one year. Intact dogs over that age are not accepted.”clubk9.com/frequently-asked-questions/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Please bring proof of these with you so that we can accommodate you with a Dog Boarding or a Dog Daycare visit.”clubk9.com/frequently-asked-questions/
Operations5 of 21 published
Staff certificationPet first aid / CPR certified staff
Their words
“most of our staff have been First Aid and CPR Certified for pet care”clubk9.com/dog-boarding-4/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“Fremont-Sunol 10 acre K9 Resort offers both Individual Attention and All-Day-Play Dog Boarding and Dog Daycare services.”clubk9.com/
Outdoor accessIndoor outdoor
Their words
“You can choose from a variety of suite options with indoor/outdoor access.”clubk9.com/frequently-asked-questions/
Administers medicationYes, no charge
Their words
“Several of our staff members are vet technicians and are qualified to administer medication during Dog Boarding or Dog Daycare at no charge.”clubk9.com/frequently-asked-questions/
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“Club K9 recommends that you bring your dog’s own food to prevent stomach upset. (Refrigeration is available). Club K9 provides Vet approved Eukanuba dog food at no additional charge.”clubk9.com/frequently-asked-questions/
Show 19 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Staff on site overnightNot published on their website
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Play modelNot published on their website
Groups separated byNot published on their website
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
HousingNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
Photo / report-card updatesNot 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
Online bookingNot 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
dog daycare 45husky 8easy drop off and pick up 7overnight boarding 7dog grouping 6doggy oasis 4exhausted dogs 4dog washing 4
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Who they take & how they care
- Unaltered dogs & females in heat
- No females in heat; no more than one intact male per play yardStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
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
- 7 AM–7 PM
- Sun
- 7 AM–7 PM
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
Location
10671 Crow Canyon Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94552
21.7 miles from downtown San Francisco · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Club K9
What services does Club K9 offer?
Club K9 is listed as a kennel in Castro Valley, CA, offering boarding.
How much does Club K9 charge?
We did not find a published rate on Club K9's website when we checked it (2026-10-19); call the facility for pricing. For reference, the San Francisco median published boarding rate is $85/night across 45 facilities.
What vaccines does Club K9 require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella · Recommended: canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Club K9?
Club K9's website does not say whether a person is on site overnight (checked 2026-10-19). That is common — ask the facility directly before booking an overnight stay.
How does Club K9 compare with other San Francisco facilities?
It ranks #23 of 156 in the San Francisco index by Dogs Away score (9.6/10, exceptional), based on 405 Google reviews averaging 4.8 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Club K9, Castro Valley, CA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-19. https://dogsaway.co/san-francisco-ca/club-k9/Similar places near Castro Valley
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