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Best Dog Daycares in San Mateo
2021

We scored 24 Dog Daycares in San Mateo, CA and Picked the Top 6

Here are the Picks:

Anne's Peninsula Pet Care

Good Dog Day Care

Happy Tails Dog Daycare, Inc.

Holiday Kennels

Le Paws

Smilin Dogs

Why These Dog Daycares?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored San Mateo Dog Daycares on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

Reviewed Curated Top Picks 24 16 6

Our Selection Criteria:

  • 1. Availability

    Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.

  • 2. Qualifications

    Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.

  • 3. Reputation

    A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.

  • 4. Experience

    Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.

  • 5. Professionalism

    Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

Read more about our selection process

Anne's Peninsula Pet Care

Anne's Peninsula Pet Care serves San Mateo, San Carlos, Belmont, Redwood City, and the surrounding areas in California, providing professional pet care services. The team at Anne's Peninsula Pet Care specializes in drop-in walks and potty breaks as well as daycare services and boarding. In addition to their regular services, they also offer limited overnight stays in staff homes for pets who prefer quiet spaces. They are fully insured and bonded, and the team is certified in pet CPR. They offer free consultations, including meet and greets, to ensure each pet is right for the environment at Anne's Peninsula Pet Care.

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San Mateo, CA 94403

Website

(650) 430-0007 Website

Reputation:A+

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

4.6 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

29 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Good Dog Day Care

Good Dog Day Care serves Hayward and the surrounding areas in California, providing professional dog care services. The team at Good Dog Day Care specializes in daycare, boarding, and training. They won the Best Dog Day Care award from Bay Woof Magazine in 2017. Their training classes include puppy kindergarten, flyball, nose work, and obedience. Their state-of-the-art facility is safe and clean, and it includes a variety of indoor spaces, including private nap spaces, play areas with artificial turf, and grooming areas. The team gets to know the dogs under their care, and they customize the experience to their needs and preferences.

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Hayward, CA 94544

Website

(510) 324-1176 Website

Reputation:A+

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

4.5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

74 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Happy Tails Dog Daycare, Inc.

Happy Tails Dog Daycare, Inc. serves Belmont and the surrounding areas in California, providing professional pet care services. The team at Happy Tails Dog Daycare, Inc. specializes in boarding, daycare, and grooming in their cage-free, spacious, clean, and well-maintained indoor and outdoor spaces. Their indoor spaces are climate controlled and perfect for frisbee, fetch, and tug-of-war, and their staff loves dogs and is experienced with all breeds. They provide a variety of mentally and emotionally stimulating activities in their well-supervised environment. In addition to their regular services, they also offer bathing, grooming, de-shedding treatments, and haircuts.

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Belmont, CA 94002

Website

(650) 593-9800 Website

Reputation:A+

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

4.5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

78 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

More Info

We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Holiday Kennels

Holiday Kennels serves San Carlos and the surrounding areas in California, providing professional pet services. The team at Holiday Kennels specializes in boarding, grooming, and daycare. They offer spacious indoor and outdoor spaces for playing, sleeping, and relaxing, and the staff constantly supervises their charges and offers personalized grooming services. The facilities are climate controlled for clients' health and safety, and the team maintains the entire building, keeping it clean and safe. They provide healthy, holistic, and natural food for their boarders, and they educate owners on a variety of pet-related health, safety, and traveling issues using material from the SPCA.

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San Carlos, CA 94070

Website

(650) 593-1413 Website

Reputation:A

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

4 / 5 (Better)

Total Reviews:

26 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

More Info

We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Price: 20 dollars a day

Le Paws

Le Paws serves Redwood City and the surrounding areas in California, providing professional dog care services. The team at Le Paws specializes in dog boarding and daycare, offering kind and gentle care for dogs each day. The staff watches up to two dogs every day, ensuring each receives three or more walks per day as well as supervised indoor and outdoor play time in their safe, clean, stress-free, and cage-free environment. They offer personalized attention and care, treats, and cuddle time in their home-based daycare and boarding facility, ensuring that each pet under their roof feels like a member of the family.

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Redwood City, CA 94065

Website

(650) 549-5997 Website

Smilin Dogs

Smilin Dogs serves San Carlos and the surrounding areas in California, providing professional dog care services. The team at Smilin Dogs specializes in daycare, boarding, training, bathing, and hiking with dogs in their massive indoor/outdoor facility with multiple large play areas and hiking trails. In addition to their regular services, they also chauffeur dogs to and from daycare. They are committed to providing the highest quality services for dogs and their owners, treating every pet as a member of the Smilin Dogs family. Their facilities are clean, safe, and stocked with toys, swimming areas, shade, sun, and comfortable beds.

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San Carlos, CA 94070

Website

(650) 592-3997 Website

Reputation:A+

More Info

We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

4.5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

120 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

More Info

We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

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