The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa
BoardingCat boardingDaycare
Dogs Away score9.2 /10Excellent · 177 reviews · top 75% in San Francisco
Sources
Behind the 9.2
- Reviews read
- 177 on Google
- Average stars
- 4.60 ★
- Rank
- #101 of 156 in San Francisco
- Ratings as of
- July–October 2026
Published rate$45.95 /nightFrom their website, 2026-10-19
$45middle $85$120
Below the San Francisco middle price
Sources
Behind the $45.95
- Source
- The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa’s own website
- Checked on
- 2026-10-19
- Rate type
- First dog, standard night
“Base Lodging Off Season (Off-Peak) Standard (Peak) Small $45.95 $49.95 Medium $51.95 $55.95 Large $55.95 $59.95 ... Standard Daycare 47.95 per day”Open their price page ↗
The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa is a pet boarding in Livermore, CA, offering boarding & daycare. It scores 9.2/10 (excellent) from 177 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars — #101 of 156 in San Francisco. Its website lists boarding from $45.95–$59.95 per night and daycare from $47.95 per day. Of the 27 policies we check, its website states 7.
Staff on site overnightStated on the facility’s own website.
Vaccine rules publishedRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Outdoor access: private patioPer the facility’s website.
Publishes its ratesQuoted below with a link to the source page.
Key facts
- Services
- BoardingCat boardingDaycareGrooming Confirmed on their own website
- Type
- Dedicated facility
- Boarding rate
- $45.95–$59.95/night
- Daycare rate
- $47.95/day
- Open 24 hours
- No
- Rank in San Francisco
- #101 of 156
- Google rating
- ★4.6 (177)
- From downtown
- 38.2 mi
- Profile claimed on Google
- Yes
Policies & requirements
7/27
7 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 requirements2 of 6 published
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis
Their words
“we require every guest to have proof of vaccination for rabies, distemper, Bordetella, and canine influenza.”theranchpetresort.com/dog-boarding/
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“we require every guest to have proof of vaccination for rabies, distemper, Bordetella, and canine influenza.”theranchpetresort.com/dog-boarding/
Operations5 of 21 published
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“our owner lives on the premises.”theranchpetresort.com/dog-boarding/
Solo care for dogs who skip group playOffered (paid)
Their words
“Standard (one-on-one) Daycare 54.95 per day”theranchpetresort.com/dog-daycare/
Outdoor accessPrivate patio
Their words
“Every accommodation includes access to an outdoor patio area, covered from the elements and cleaned twice daily.”theranchpetresort.com/dog-boarding/
Climate controlClimate-controlled
Their words
“Soft bedding, fresh water, and climate-controlled surroundings help your pet relax and rest easy.”theranchpetresort.com/dog-boarding/
FeedingOwner's food encouraged
Their words
“we encourage pet parents to bring their furry friend’s usual food to keep them on the same, predictable diet.”theranchpetresort.com/dog-boarding/
Show 20 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
Staff-to-dog ratioNot published on their website
Maximum playgroup sizeNot published on their website
Staff certificationNot 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
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
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
9.2ExcellentDogs 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
professional kennel 9dog play areas 5outdoor play options 5clean facility 4exhausted dogs 3full day of fun in the park 3daily video updates 2family owned business 2
Topics extracted from public review text, with the number of reviews that mention each.
Booking terms & safety
- Late pick-up
- Pets not picked up before closing are charged an additional nightStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Who they take & how they care
- Cats
- Boards cats in four-level accommodations separate from dogsStated on their website
In the facility’s own words, summarized. Confirm when you book.
Price history
| Year | Boarding | Daycare | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $34.95–$44.95/night | — | Archived page, 2021-12-04 |
| 2021 | — | $39.95/day | Archived page, 2021-10-20 |
| 2022 | $45.95–$59.95/night | — | Archived page, 2022-09-27 |
| 2022 | — | $47.95/day | Archived page, 2022-11-29 |
| 2023 | $45.95–$59.95/night | — | Archived page, 2023-09-30 |
| 2023 | — | $47.95/day | Archived page, 2023-09-30 |
| 2024 | $45.95–$59.95/night | — | Archived page, 2024-09-12 |
| 2024 | — | $47.95/day | Archived page, 2024-12-03 |
| 2025 | $45.95–$59.95/night | — | Archived page, 2025-09-13 |
| 2025 | — | $47.95/day | Archived page, 2025-12-14 |
| Now | $45.95–$59.95/night | $47.95/day | Their website, 2026-10-19 |
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–3 PM
- Sun
- Closed
From the public profile, July–October 2026. Drop-off and pick-up windows can be narrower; holiday hours vary.
Location
4964 Tesla Rd, Livermore, CA 94550
38.2 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 The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa
What services does The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa offer?
The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa is listed as a pet boarding service in Livermore, CA, offering boarding, cat boarding, daycare.
How much does The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa charge?
Its website lists overnight boarding at $45.95–$59.95 per night and daycare at $47.95 per day (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 The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa require?
According to its website: Required: rabies, DHPP, Bordetella, canine influenza · Not mentioned: leptospirosis.
Is someone on site overnight at The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa?
Yes — a person is on site, according to the facility's own website.
How does The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa compare with other San Francisco facilities?
It ranks #101 of 156 in the San Francisco index by Dogs Away score (9.2/10, excellent), based on 177 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars.
Cite this record
Facts on this page are sourced line by line. To reference it:
The Ranch Pet Resort & Spa, Livermore, CA. Dogs Away facility record, 2026-10-19. https://dogsaway.co/san-francisco-ca/the-ranch-pet-resort-and-spa/Similar places near Livermore
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