Traditional Boarding
Taylor Mountain Canine Retreat
Santa Rosa, CA
Spacious indoor and outdoor play areas24-hour on-site care
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Dog Kennels in California
Our directory lists 145 dog boarding and daycare facilities across 79 cities in California, with the most in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Long Beach. Statewide, facilities offer daycare, traditional boarding, training focused, cage free boarding, luxury boarding, in home boarding, cat boarding, veterinary boarding, medical boarding and farm ranch boarding.
Of these, 119 offer daycare, 103 offer traditional boarding, 42 offer training focused, 38 offer cage free boarding and 25 offer luxury boarding.
Dog Kennels and Pet Boarding Facilities in California Cities
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Dog boarding in California
Our directory lists 145 dog boarding and daycare facilities across 79 cities in California, with the most in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Long Beach. Statewide, facilities offer daycare, traditional boarding, training focused, cage free boarding, luxury boarding, in home boarding, cat boarding, veterinary boarding, medical boarding and farm ranch boarding.
Based on 56 facilities that publish pricing in California, dog boarding typically runs $13–$210 per night. Luxury suites, extra playtime, or special-care needs can cost more, and many facilities offer multi-night or multi-pet discounts.
Types of dog care in California
Popular cities for dog boarding in California
Dog boarding in Los Angeles32Dog boarding in San Francisco10Dog boarding in Long Beach4Dog boarding in Murrieta3Dog boarding in Temecula3Dog boarding in Glendale3Dog boarding in Tustin3Dog boarding in West Hollywood3Dog boarding in Riverside2Dog boarding in Menifee2Dog boarding in Lakeside2Dog boarding in San Marcos2
What California facilities offer
Across California, listed facilities commonly highlight:
- Indoor and outdoor play areas
- Staff on site 24 hours a day
- Spacious indoor and outdoor play areas
- Licensed
- Teeth brushing
- Personalized care and attention
- Professional grooming services
- 24-hour supervision
- Cage-free environment
- Daily report cards with photos
How to choose a dog boarding facility
Whichever city you're searching in California, a few things are worth checking with each facility directly:
- Cleanliness, ventilation, and secure fencing
- Staff-to-dog ratio and overnight supervision
- How dogs are grouped for play (by size and temperament)
- Vaccination requirements and medical-emergency procedures
- Daily routine, exercise, and how special needs are handled
Most facilities welcome a tour or a trial daycare day before an overnight stay — a good way to see the space and meet the people who'll care for your dog.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does dog boarding cost in California?
Based on 56 facilities that publish pricing in California, dog boarding typically runs $13–$210 per night. Luxury suites, extra playtime, or special-care needs can cost more, and many facilities offer multi-night or multi-pet discounts.
What dog boarding and daycare services are available in California?
Facilities across California offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding, Training Focused, Cage Free Boarding, Luxury Boarding, In Home Boarding, Cat Boarding, Veterinary Boarding, Medical Boarding and Farm Ranch Boarding. Use the filters above to narrow by service, or open a facility's listing for its full details.
Which cities in California have dog boarding facilities?
We list facilities in 79 cities across California, including Los Angeles, San Francisco, Long Beach, Murrieta, Temecula, Glendale, Tustin and West Hollywood.
What should I bring when boarding my dog?
You should bring:
- Your dog's regular food and treats
- Vaccination records
- Any medications with clear instructions
- Comfort items (favorite toy, bed, or blanket)
- Emergency contact information
- Collar with ID tags
Do I need to vaccinate my dog before boarding?
Most boarding facilities require proof of current vaccinations, typically including:
- Rabies
- DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
- Bordetella (Kennel Cough)
Requirements vary by facility, so confirm directly and update vaccinations at least two weeks before boarding.