Dog Boarding in South San Francisco
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Gabrielle was great! My two dogs had a great time. Would absolutely have them stay with her again!
William L.
Satisfied boarding Honey with Kevin for her first time. Seems Honey had a wonderful time. She returned content and without anxiety. Will be booking with Kevin again.
Erlinda L.
Joseph and Priscilla were wonderful with our dogs. They kept us up to date with pictures and messages. We will be booking with them again.
Sejla S.
Thank you for taking of our dogs they are clean and happy! Appreciate the photo and text updates!
Geoff K.
Lilia was great, she treated Fred like her own! She sent all the pictures and was a great sitter for Fred.
Brendan V.
Alicia was amazing with Nala! She kept me updated by sending videos and pictures of their outings each day. She was very attentive with Nala and made sure she had plenty of exercise and time outside daily. She even gave her a bath at the end of the stay - Thank you Alicia Nala had a great time!
Maggie W.
Thank you for watching her again, she was so excited to see you again!
Alex G.
Giovanna was super communicative throughout and made sure Bodie was comfortable. You can tell she genuinely loves animals and loves what she does. Would not hesitate booking her again!
Dabin L.
George was so great! Very responsive and helpful
Daniel C.
Alejandro was a great caregiver! I really appreciated his flexibility and patience with my dog and the overall scheduling. He is very nice and willing to work through any issue. Your dog may be having as he is patient. I definitely would recommend for future bookings.
Mikey E.
The best dog events in South San Francisco
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Dog Day Afternoon
If you’re looking to adopt a new pet, or if you’re just keen to spend a grrr-eat afternoon out with your dog, this is the event for you! Dog Day Afternoon, hosted by Pawtrero on Brannan Street, is the largest pet adoption street fair in San Francisco. The aim of the event is to raise money and awareness for a host of local pet rescue groups, with heaps of adorable adoptable animals on site to meet and greet. There’s plenty more to see and do throughout the day as well, including heaps of pet-related vendors, some free goodies, pet care information, pet photography, live music, and even a pet costume contest. Admission is free and dogs are welcome, with 100% of proceeds raised throughout the day benefiting the rescue groups in attendance!
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Nihonmachi Street Fair Doggie World
Each August, the Nihonmachi Street Fair celebrates all the best things about the cultural melting pot that is San Francisco, combining performances, art, music, food, and community outreach into a whole weekend full of festival fun. For dog lovers, however, the best part of the event is Doggie World, a gathering place for four-legged guests that takes place on the Sunday of the festival. The biggest highlight is the Doggie World Parade and Pageant, which is always a sight to behold, while there are also plenty of vendors on site if you’re looking for a bargain. Adoptable animals, pet care advice, and DIY doggie crafts also feature, so why not check out the fun with your pet?
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DogFest
A paw-some family-friendly celebration of dogs and kids — that’s what you can expect at DogFest, an annual festival that benefits McKinley Elementary School! Held in the peaceful surrounds of Duboce Park, the event offers something for two- and four-legged guests of all ages to enjoy. You can enter your pooch in the Everyday Dog Show, which features categories such as Best Tail, Best Trick, Best Ears, and Most Openly Corrupt Best in Show. Other highlights include a huge inflatable obstacle course and carnival games for kids, delicious food, an auction, adoptable animals, and more. Best of all, admission is free!
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Pet Pride Day
San Francisco Animal Care & Control’s Pet Pride Day has been running for well over 20 years and is a highly-anticipated event for local dog lovers! Held on Rescue Row, the event features a free, fun-filled afternoon of pet adoptions, doggy games, and activities for the whole family. There are cute adoptable animals, heaps of pet-related vendors, food and drink, live entertainment, and pet competitions. There’s even the adorably entertaining pet costume contest, and the whole afternoon boasts a relaxed and carefree vibe the whole family will love. Admission is free, so there’s no excuse not to grab your pooch and join in the fun!
Pints & Puppies
Looking for an event that allows you to quench your thirst and indulge your love for all things dog at the same time? Pints & Puppies could be the paw-fect solution! Held at The Yard at Mission Rock, this event promises a grrr-eat afternoon out for dog lovers who want to socialize with other dog lovers. With Fido by your side, you can enjoy delicious drink specials, get professional photos with your pet, and meet plenty of other dog owners and their furry friends! Tickets start from $20 and a portion of the proceeds go to support Family Dog Rescue, so grab your furry friend and get ready to drink one down with your hound.
