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Find a dog daycare you can trust — near you
224 facilities, ranked by Bark Score — never by who paid us.
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Browse dog daycares by city- Los Angeles, California23 facilities
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- San Diego, California19 facilities
- San Jose, California15 facilities
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- Riverside, California5 facilities
- Sacramento, California5 facilities
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Safety transparency reports
Read the California report- WebcamsA California transparency report of dog daycares that publicly list live webcams.
- Reactive dogsFacilities that publicly list private-room options, a useful signal for shy or reactive dogs.
- Public pricingA transparency report of California dog daycares that publish pricing information.
- Staff ratiosFacilities that publicly disclose staff-to-dog ratio details in their safety profile.
- Open 7 daysCalifornia facilities whose public data says they are open every day of the week.
- Temperament screeningFacilities that publicly list a temperament assessment or screening process.
- Overnight boardingFacilities that publicly list overnight boarding alongside daytime dog daycare.
- Small-breed safeFacilities that publicly list a separate play area for small-breed dogs during open play.
How Bark Score works
Every facility starts from public operational data — staff-to-dog ratio, temperament screening, structured downtime, and webcam transparency — then gets re-weighted by unannounced ambassador audits. Read the full methodology.
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