Dog day care center · San Diego, CA
Dog Days San Diego
★★★★★ 4.9 from 455 Google reviews · #2 of 46 in San Diego by score
DaycareDedicated facility
9.8DogDnB Score
What Dog Days San Diego publishes
We read this facility’s own website for the policies owners ask about before booking. Each published policy carries the sentence it came from; each blank one is a fact about the website, not a verdict on the facility.
6 of 27 policies published
Website checked 2026-09-07. 21 not stated on the site.Admission requirements
Vaccinations requiredRequired: rabies, DHPP · Not mentioned: Bordetella, canine influenza, leptospirosis
Their words
“Rabies – We require that all clients provide up-to-date records of Rabies vaccinations administered by a licensed veterinarian. • Distemper and Parvo – We require that all clients provide up-to-date records of Distemper and Parvo vaccinations administered by a licensed veterinarian.”www.dogdayssandiego.com/requirements
Bordetella lead timeNot published on their website
Fecal / parasite testNot published on their website
Spay / neuterRequired for males from 12 months
Their words
“Male dogs over the age of 12 months must be neutered. Female dogs are not permitted at Dog Days while in a heat cycle (typically 4-6 weeks from first symptom, but can vary for individuals).”www.dogdayssandiego.com/requirements
Temperament evaluationRequired before a first stay
Their words
“A $25 Evaluation Day must be scheduled and completed BEFORE reserving daycare or overnight boarding services.”www.dogdayssandiego.com/requirements
Vaccination recordsProof checked, not taken on word
Their words
“Rabies – We require that all clients provide up-to-date records of Rabies vaccinations administered by a licensed veterinarian.”www.dogdayssandiego.com/requirements
Operations
Staff on site overnightYes — a person is on site
Their words
“At Dog Days, we are staffed 24 hours and your dog will experience constant care and supervision from loving, skilled, and experienced handlers.”www.dogdayssandiego.com/
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 the kennelNot published on their website
Solo care for dogs who skip group playNot published on their website
HousingNot 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
Photo / report-card updatesNot published on their website
ToursNot published on their website
Injury / fight policyPublished
Their words
“What will you do if my dog becomes ill or injured? We will provide immediate basic first aid and then contact you first and if you are not available, we will notify your emergency contact. Then, we will take your dog to get immediate veterinary attention as needed.”www.dogdayssandiego.com/faqs
Veterinary accessNot published on their website
Administers medicationNot published on their website
FeedingNot published on their website
AvailabilityNot published on their website
Online bookingNot published on their website
Read from the facility’s public website, 2026-09-07. Policies change — confirm anything that matters when you book. “Reviewers” marks a fact customers describe that the operator does not state; it is weaker evidence and never counted as published. Method on the methodology page.
What reviewers mention
responsive staff ×18overnight boarding ×13tired dogs ×11detailed report card ×10free first day ×8nail trimming ×7free trial day ×3temperament test ×3
Topics extracted from public review text, with mention counts.
Rating breakdown
96% of reviewers gave 5 stars; 2% gave 1–2 stars.
Amenities & details
Onsite servicesWheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotFree parking lot
Attributes self-reported on the business’s public profile.