Daycare
The Pack Fruitvale
Oakland, CA
Affordable dog boarding and daycare in loving homes, supporting pet adoption.
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Kennels and Dog Boarding in Oakland, California
Oakland, California has 2 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including The Pack Fruitvale and Happy Hound. Between them they offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding and Training Focused. Compare their services, amenities, and location to find the right fit for your dog.
Facilities2 Listed
Est. US Range$30–$80/night
Service Types3
Daycare
Happy Hound
Oakland, CA
Happy Hound is acclaimed for its dog daycare, boarding, training, and spa services in the East Bay, providing a loving, cagefree environment.
Standard Care
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Kennels and Dog Boarding Near Oakland
Can't find the perfect kennel directly in Oakland? Explore trusted boarding and daycare facilities within a 10-mile radius. These properties maintain the same premium standard of care for your pup.
Traditional Boarding
Friends of Berkeley Animal Care Services
Berkeley, CA•4.6 miles away
A nonprofit supporting Berkeley Animal Care Services focused on animal welfare, adoptions, and community education.
Standard Care
Daycare
Pet Camp
San Francisco, CA•8.3 miles away
Pet Camp offers allinclusive, compassionate boarding and daycare for dogs and cats in a fun and enriching environment.
Standard Care
Traditional Boarding
The Dog Spa
San Francisco, CA•8.3 miles away
A fullservice spa offering grooming and luxury products for your pet in San Francisco.
Standard Care
Dog boarding in Oakland, California
Oakland, California has 2 dog boarding and daycare facilities in our directory, including The Pack Fruitvale and Happy Hound. Between them they offer Daycare, Traditional Boarding and Training Focused.
Of these, 2 offer daycare, 2 offer traditional boarding and 1 offers training focused.
Few facilities in Oakland, 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.
Compare dog boarding in Oakland
| Facility | Services | From / night | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pack Fruitvale | Daycare, Traditional Boarding | — | — |
| Happy Hound | Daycare, Traditional Boarding, Training Focused | — | — |
Pricing and ratings are shown where a facility publishes them; ratings are sourced from Google. A dash means it isn't listed yet.
Types of dog care in Oakland
What Oakland facilities offer
Across Oakland, California, listed facilities commonly highlight:
- Indoor and outdoor play areas
- Premium kibble meals available
- Discounts for adopted or fostered dogs
- Personalized care and attention
- Supervised socialization
- Cage-free environment
- PetAirapy air purification system
- Personalized training programs
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 Oakland?
Few facilities in Oakland, 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 Oakland?
Facilities listed in Oakland, California offer Daycare, 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 Oakland?
Our directory lists 2 facilities in Oakland: The Pack Fruitvale and Happy Hound.
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 Oakland?
When selecting a boarding facility in Oakland, 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