Tefani & So Dogcare
DaycareBoarding
Dogs Away score9.7 /10Exceptional · 91 reviews · top 7% in San Francisco
Sources
Behind the 9.7
- Reviews read
- 91 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.90 ★
- Rank
- #9 of 156 in San Francisco
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$150 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-19
$45middle $85$120
Pricier than most in San Francisco
Sources
Behind the $150
- Source
- Tefani & So Dogcare’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-19
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“$150/night”Open their price page ↗
Tefani & So Dogcare is a dog daycare in San Francisco, CA, offering daycare & boarding. It scores 9.7/10 (exceptional) from 91 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars — #9 of 156 in San Francisco. Its website lists boarding from $150 per night. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 8.
Top 7% in San Francisco#9 of 156 by Dogs Away score, from 91 reviews.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
All-day open playPlay model, per the facility.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- DaycareBoarding Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $150/night
- Daycare rate
- Not published
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in San Francisco
- #9 of 156
- Google rating
- ★4.9 (91)
- From downtown
- 0.4 mi
- Neighborhood
- Mission District
- 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 requirements1 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“All dogs at Tefani & So. Dogcare are required to have the following vaccines: Rabies, DHLPP, CIV/Dog Flu and Bordetella.”tefanisodogcare.com/daycareandshuttle
Operations7 of 21 published
Staff certificationPet first aid / CPR certified staff
Their words
“Are you Certified? Yes! We are Pet CPR and First Aid Certified through American Health Training.”tefanisodogcare.com/faqs-1
Play modelAll-day open play
Their words
“All-day play facility”tefanisodogcare.com/newclients
Groups separated byTemperament
Their words
“We cap our daily dog count and match play groups by temperament so every dog gets real attention.”tefanisodogcare.com/google-landing-1
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered
Their words
“If your dog prefers extra snuggles, solo playtime, or a quieter environment, we make sure their needs are met.”tefanisodogcare.com/dogboarding-1
HousingHome
Their words
“We board all of our dogs in a home environment and we do not board at the facility because we believe dogs are most comfortable at home.”tefanisodogcare.com/faqs-1
Photo / report-card updatesYes
Their words
“Plenty of daily photo updates”tefanisodogcare.com/newclients
FeedingOwner's food required
Their words
“Please pack enough food and treats for their entire stay! Please include feeding measurements.”tefanisodogcare.com/faqs-1
Show 19 policies not published on their website
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterNot published on their website
Temperament evaluationNot published on their website
Vaccination recordsNot 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
Time out of their roomNot published on their website
Outdoor accessNot published on their website
CapacityNot published on their website
Climate controlNot published on their website
Live cameras for ownersNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyNot published on their website
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot 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
9.7ExceptionalDogs 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
friendly team 19photo updates 11daily photos 6attention to detail 5dog park visits 4easy scheduling 3spa day for dogs 2dog grouping 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Who they take & how they care
- Updates during a stay
- Mid-day photo update during daycareStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Hours
- Mon
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Tue
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Wed
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Thu
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Fri
- 8 AM–6 PM
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
Location
189 13th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
0.4 miles from downtown San Francisco · Mission District · Get directions
Amenities & details
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Self-reported on the business’s public profile.
Questions about Tefani & So Dogcare
What services does Tefani & So Dogcare offer?
Tefani & So Dogcare is listed as a dog day care center in San Francisco, CA, offering daycare, boarding.
How much does Tefani & So Dogcare charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $150 per night (first-dog standard rate, checked 2026-10-19). Holiday surcharges and add-ons vary; confirm when booking. The San Francisco median published boarding rate is $85/night.
What vaccines does Tefani & So Dogcare require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at Tefani & So Dogcare?
Tefani & So Dogcare'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 Tefani & So Dogcare compare with other San Francisco facilities?
It ranks #9 of 156 in the San Francisco index by Dogs Away score (9.7/10, exceptional), based on 91 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
Tefani & So Dogcare, San Francisco, CA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-19. https://dogsaway.co/san-francisco-ca/tefani-and-so-dogcare/Similar places near San Francisco
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