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Dog Parks, Trainers & Boarding in San Luis Obispo, CA

11 locations in and around San Luis Obispo, California — call ahead about vaccination requirements, availability and rates — boarding and daycare fill up around holidays.

San Luis Obispo has about 49,729 residents, which works out to 22 dog parks, trainers & boarding per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Top 10 dog parks, trainers & boarding in San Luis Obispo

Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play.

  1. 1El Chorro Dog Park

    3450 Dairy Creek Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

    7:30am-Sunset daily

    $5 Fri-Sun/holidays, $50 annual

    FencedSmall-dog areaWater access
  2. 2Thousand Hills Pet Resort

    173 Buckley Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

  3. 3Woods Humane Society

    875 Oklahoma Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-7800

  4. 4Dogtastic Training

    893 Marsh St Unit 1192, San Luis Obispo, CA 93406-7055

  5. 5Gentle Touch Pet Training

    173 Buckley Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

  6. 6Happy Tails

    415 Prado Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

  7. 7Rancho Burro Donkey Sanctuary

    4855 Righetti Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

  8. 8Woods Humane Society Animal Shelter

    4679 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-7956

  9. 9Pacific Wildlife Care

    967 Osos St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-3212

  10. 10Petco

    271 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

11locations
22per 100,000 residents
10with a phone
9with a website
1publish hours

Of the 11 dog parks, trainers & boarding listed in San Luis Obispo, 10 give a phone number, 1 publishes opening hours and 9 have a website. The nearest bigger selection is Arroyo Grande with 13.

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  1. Local Sitting Services

    1029 Jane Dr, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

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Good to know about dog parks, trainers & boarding in San Luis Obispo

How many dog parks, trainers & boarding are there in San Luis Obispo?

We list 11 dog parks, trainers & boarding in San Luis Obispo with addresses, and 10 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in San Luis Obispo?

Call ahead — 10 of the 11 dog parks, trainers & boarding here list a number. Hours at independent dog parks, trainers & boarding shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.

How to teach a dog to play fetch?

Start by encouraging your dog to chase a favorite toy in a hallway, rewarding them when they return with it, and gradually increasing distance. For open practice spaces, check out the 11 dog parks in San Luis Obispo, California, where 10 listings offer direct contact details for park management. If your dog struggles with recall or drops toys early, working with a local professional trainer can help overcome training hurdles.

Why is my dog coughing?

A dog's cough can stem from kennel cough, allergies, air irritants, or underlying respiratory conditions. If your dog exhibits a dry, hacking sound, isolate them from public areas like the 11 dog parks in San Luis Obispo, California and consult a veterinarian. You can contact 10 local pet service providers in San Luis Obispo directly for guidance on safe local activity spaces.