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Dog Parks, Trainers & Boarding in Charleston, SC

35 locations in and around Charleston, South Carolina — call ahead about vaccination requirements, availability and rates — boarding and daycare fill up around holidays.

Charleston has about 157,665 residents, which works out to 22 dog parks, trainers & boarding per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Pet Sitting 9Dog Parks 9Boarding 8Dog Trainers 7
By area:ZIP 29414 8ZIP 29407 7ZIP 29492 6ZIP 29412 5

Top 10 dog parks, trainers & boarding in Charleston

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

  1. 1Playful Pack

    1667 Meeting St, Charleston, SC 29405

    Small-dog areaIndoor
  2. 2Little Dog Big Spirit

    838 Morrison Dr Ste 3804, Charleston, SC 29403

    Small-dog areaWater access
  3. 3Bees Landing Dog Park

    1580 Ashley Gardens Blvd, Charleston, SC 29414

    Mon–Thu 8:30am–9pm, Fri 8:30am–6pm, Sat 8:30am–4pm, Sun closed

    Water access
  4. 4Charleston Pet Resort

    1839 Belgrade Ave, Charleston, SC 29407

    Mon-Tue 8:30am-6pm, Wed 8:30am-1pm, Thu-Fri 8:30am-6pm, Sat 8:30am-1pm, Sun 4pm-5pm

  5. 5In The Dog House

    1032-A Legrand Blvd, Charleston, SC 29492

    Mon-Fri 7am-12pm, Sat-Sun 8am-12pm

  6. 6Dogstar Dog Running & Pet Care

    164 Market St Ste 175, Charleston, SC 29401

    Mon–Fri 8am–4pm

  7. 7Low Country Dog Agility Club

    1981 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29407

    Agility equipment
  8. 8Camp Bow Wow Charleston

    1745 Clements Ferry Rd, Charleston, SC 29492-7720

  9. 9My Three Dogs - West Ashley

    1990 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29407

  10. 10Pet Helpers Adoption Center and Spay/Neuter Clinic

    1447 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC 29412

Before you go

35locations
22per 100,000 residents
28with a phone
24with a website
5publish hours

Of the 35 dog parks, trainers & boarding listed in Charleston, 28 give a phone number, 5 publish opening hours and 24 have a website. The nearest bigger selection is Columbia with 39.

Charleston 35 locations

All 25 other dog parks, trainers & boarding in Charleston

By ZIP code: 29401 (2) · 29405 (1) · 29407 (4) · 29412 (4) · 29414 (7) · 29455 (1) · 29492 (4) · no ZIP (2)

ZIP 29401 · ZIP 29401 2

  1. Charleston Dog Walking Co.

    18 S Battery St, Charleston, SC 29401

  2. East Bay Dog Park

    41 S Adgers Wharf, Charleston, SC 29401

ZIP 29405 1

  1. Wando Woods dog park (Behind Court)

    3901 Paramount Dr, Charleston, SC 29405

ZIP 29407 · ZIP 29407 4

  1. Fetch Doggy Day Care

    1990 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29407-4780

  2. Z&e Canine Manners

    630 Skylark Dr Ste D, Charleston, SC 29407-1718

  3. Camp Bow Wow West Ashley

    1650 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407

  4. Ackerman Dog Park

    55 Sycamore Ave, Charleston, SC 29407

ZIP 29412 · ZIP 29412 4

  1. Dog Tired Pet Services

    1233 Camp Rd, Charleston, SC 29412

    Mon-Fri 7am-6pm, Sat-Sun 7am-10am

  2. K9 Control Training (dog Training)

    1731 Signal Point Rd, Charleston, SC 29412

  3. Pet Squad Dog Walking and Event Pet Sitting

    1674 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC 29412

  4. Walking Charleston's Dogs

    2004 Needlegrass Ln, Charleston, SC 29412

ZIP 29414 · ZIP 29414 7

  1. Dogwood Park

    1710 Dogwood Rd, Charleston, SC 29414

  2. Coastal Canine Academy

    2940 Sugarbush Way, Charleston, SC 29414

  3. Wet Nose Warm Heart Pet Sitting

    204 Brambling Ln, Charleston, SC 29414

  4. Charleston Green Dog Boarding

    2110 Glen Oaks Ct, Charleston, SC 29414

  5. Heron Reserve Dog Park

    Heron Reserve Dog Park, Charleston, SC 29414

  6. Bridgewater Dog Park

    Carolina Bay Dr, Charleston, SC 29414

  7. Carolina Bay Dog Park

    Charleston, SC 29414

ZIP 29455 1

  1. Bark Busters Home Dog Training Charleston

    1511 Royal Colony Rd, Charleston, SC 29455

ZIP 29492 · ZIP 29492 4

  1. Daniel Island Dog Walking

    1225 Blakeway St Unit 607, Charleston, SC 29492

  2. Pleasant Pet Services

    1135 Island Club Dr, Charleston, SC 29492-8110

  3. Riley's Place Pet Retreat

    2011 Clements Ferry Rd, Charleston, SC 29492-7726

  4. Daniel Island Dog Park

    Charleston, SC 29492

No ZIP listed 2

  1. Chambers K9 Training

    Charleston, SC

  2. Canine Revolution Dog Training

    Charleston, SC

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Good to know about dog parks, trainers & boarding in Charleston

How many dog parks, trainers & boarding are there in Charleston?

We list 35 dog parks, trainers & boarding in Charleston with addresses, and 28 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Charleston?

Call ahead — 28 of the 35 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 35 dog parks in Charleston, South Carolina, where 28 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 35 dog parks in Charleston, South Carolina and consult a veterinarian. You can contact 28 local pet service providers in Charleston directly for guidance on safe local activity spaces.