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Shamrock Ranch Kennels
Pacifica, CA
Pricing:$78+
Shamrock Ranch Kennels offers dog boarding, daycare, training and grooming on 200 acres in Pacifica, CA, with staff on site 24 hours a day.
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Kennels and Dog Boarding in Pacifica, California
Pacifica, California has 1 dog boarding and daycare facility in our directory, including Shamrock Ranch Kennels. Between them they offer Daycare, Farm Ranch Boarding, Traditional Boarding and Training Focused. Compare their services, amenities, and location to find the right fit for your dog.
Facilities1 Listed
Est. US Range$30–$80/night
Service Types4
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Kennels and Dog Boarding Near Pacifica
Can't find the perfect kennel directly in Pacifica? Explore trusted boarding and daycare facilities within a 10-mile radius. These properties maintain the same premium standard of care for your pup.
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Barkz & Recreation
South San Francisco, CA•6.4 miles away
Pricing:$95+
Barkz & Recreation is a cagefree dog boarding and daycare facility in South San Francisco, CA, with grooming, training, and private suites.
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Cage Free Boarding4.6(375)
The Pawington
South San Francisco, CA•6.6 miles away
Pricing:$86+
The Pawington is a cagefree dog boarding, daycare and grooming resort in South San Francisco, CA, with private suites and 24/7 staff.
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Cage Free Boarding4.8(25)
Paws Pet N' Play
Daly City, CA•8.7 miles away
Pricing:$13+
Paws Pet N' Play is a cagefree dog daycare and overnight boarding facility in Daly City, CA, with an 8,500 sq ft indoor play space.
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Paws Dog Camp
San Mateo, CA•9.7 miles away
Paws Dog Camp offers personalized dog walking, daycare, and pet sitting in a safe, fenced environment for a delightful dog experience.
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Dog boarding in Pacifica, California
Pacifica, California has 1 dog boarding and daycare facility in our directory, including Shamrock Ranch Kennels. Between them they offer Daycare, Farm Ranch Boarding, Traditional Boarding and Training Focused.
Few facilities in Pacifica, California publish their nightly rates online, but dog boarding nationwide generally runs about $30–$80 per night depending on the facility and services included. Luxury suites, extra playtime, or special-care requirements may increase the cost, and many facilities offer package deals for extended stays or multiple pets. Contact facilities directly for exact pricing.
Types of dog care in Pacifica
What Pacifica facilities offer
Across Pacifica, California, listed facilities commonly highlight:
- 200 acres of open space in a coastal valley
- Family-owned and operated since 1939
- Staff on site 24 hours a day
- Indoor/outdoor kennel runs in every building
- Heated buildings
- Raised cot and bedding for each dog
- Separate small-dog kennel (Smallville)
- Playcare group play in 2, 4 and 6 hour blocks
How to choose a dog boarding facility
When comparing the options above, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does dog boarding cost in Pacifica?
Few facilities in Pacifica, California publish their nightly rates online, but dog boarding nationwide generally runs about $30–$80 per night depending on the facility and services included. Luxury suites, extra playtime, or special-care requirements may increase the cost, and many facilities offer package deals for extended stays or multiple pets. Contact facilities directly for exact pricing.
What dog boarding and daycare services are available in Pacifica?
Facilities listed in Pacifica, California offer Daycare, Farm Ranch Boarding, Traditional Boarding and Training Focused. Compare each facility's specific services, amenities, and hours on its listing.
Which dog kennels and boarding facilities are in Pacifica?
Our directory lists 1 facility in Pacifica: Shamrock Ranch Kennels.
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
- Detailed care instructions
- Collar with ID tags
How long can I board my dog?
Most kennels accommodate both short and long-term stays, from overnight to several weeks or months. However, it's important to discuss extended stays with the facility to ensure they can provide consistent care and attention throughout your dog's stay.
Do I need to vaccinate my dog before boarding?
Yes, most boarding facilities require proof of current vaccinations, including:
- Rabies
- DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
- Bordetella (Kennel Cough)
Some facilities may have additional requirements. It's best to check with the specific kennel and update vaccinations at least 2 weeks before boarding.
How do I choose the right boarding facility in Pacifica?
When selecting a boarding facility in Pacifica, consider:
- Cleanliness and safety measures
- Staff qualifications and supervision
- Exercise and socialization opportunities
- Medical emergency procedures
- Reviews and recommendations
- Location and accessibility
- Available amenities and services