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Dog boarding in University City

University City is the neighborhood around UC San Diego and Westfield UTC. It's in our pickup area. Lucas picks your dog up at your door, and your dog stays in a real home, not a kennel, with a dog park trip every day.

Pickup from University City10 to 20 minutesDoor to door, $30 each way
To our daily dog park20 to 30 minutesDusty Rhodes Dog Park, Ocean Beach
Meet-and-greetFree, 30 minutesAt your home or the dog park
Price$100 a nightPer dog. Pickup and drop-off $30 each way

Off-leash dog parks near University City

  • UTC Mall Dog Park, about 0.3 miles from University City

Distances are straight-line, from map data (OpenStreetMap). Your dog's daily outing with us is to Dusty Rhodes Dog Park in Ocean Beach.

How a stay works

  1. Request. Tell us your dates and about your dog, then pick a meet-and-greet time online.
  2. Meet-and-greet. Free, about 30 minutes, at your home in University City or at the dog park.
  3. First stay. Lucas picks your dog up at your door. You get photos every day.

Read the stay policies for handoff hours, vaccines and the daily schedule.

University City questions

Do you pick up dogs in University City?

Yes. University City is in our pickup area. Lucas picks your dog up at your door and brings them home the same way, $30 each way. The drive is usually 10 to 20 minutes, depending on traffic.

Where do dogs from University City go to the dog park?

Every guest goes on our daily trip to Dusty Rhodes Dog Park in Ocean Beach, about 20 to 30 minutes from University City by car.

Is there an off-leash dog park near University City?

UTC Mall Dog Park is about 0.3 miles away.

How much does boarding cost?

$100 per dog, per night. Pickup and drop-off at your door are $30 each way. Holiday rate: $120 per night with a three-night minimum for Thanksgiving week (Nov 23 to 29) and Dec 19 to Jan 3. There are no booking fees.

Where is your home?

In San Diego. We don't publish the street address. Pickup and drop-off happen at your door, and the meet-and-greet is at your home or the dog park.

Going away soon?

Holiday weeks fill first. Send your dates and pick a meet-and-greet time.

Request a meet-and-greet