Bark Avenue Doggy Day Care

Bark Avenue Doggy Day Care The best doggy daycare in SF! Now Open! Bark Avenue is a boutique doggy day care located in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco.

We are a local business, striving to raise the bar on the kind of service you can expect out of a doggy daycare. At Bark Avenue, both indoor and outdoor play time services are included in our fee. Thanks to our high human-to-dog ratio with a staff of animal lovers -- who are all certified professional dog walkers and certified in canine first aid and CPR -- you can rest easy knowing that your pup will receive plenty of personal attention and loving care.

05/05/2026
Who better to guide you through a quick peek inside Bark Avenue than one of own regulars! Meet Leo, and his favorite thi...
05/01/2026

Who better to guide you through a quick peek inside Bark Avenue than one of own regulars! Meet Leo, and his favorite things on a pretty chill Friday afternoon 🦴

🐾 Trick Tip: Teach your pup “Two Paws Up” — and turn your Mission Creek walk into a training adventure!Next time you’re ...
08/18/2025

🐾 Trick Tip: Teach your pup “Two Paws Up” — and turn your Mission Creek walk into a training adventure!

Next time you’re out, find a low, sturdy surface like a park bench and try this:

Hold a treat near your dog’s nose.

Slowly guide it up and toward the bench.

The moment their front paws land on the bench—mark it (“yes!”) and treat!

Keep it short, fun, and always safe (no jumping required!).

“Two Paws Up” is more than a cute photo op—it helps build confidence, coordination, and connection 💛

✨Pro tip: Want your dog doing cool stuff like this every day? At Bark Ave, we include training games and enrichment in our daily schedule—no boring warehouse vibes here.

“The best doggie daycare in San Francisco, hands down!” 🐾💛Leo’s parent said it best:“Everyone on staff has been professi...
08/15/2025

“The best doggie daycare in San Francisco, hands down!” 🐾💛

Leo’s parent said it best:

“Everyone on staff has been professional, caring, meticulous, amazing. In both facilities, you can tell right away that our pets come first... Leo is always excited to go to 'school' every day, always eager to go through the door.”

We’re not your typical warehouse-style daycare. At Bark Ave, we believe every dog deserves individual attention, structured enrichment, and a space where they feel like they’re visiting their favorite Auntie’s house.

✨Daily updates
✨Happy dogs
✨High staff-to-dog ratios
✨And a whole lot of love

📍Come see what makes Bark Ave different.

🐕+🚣‍♀️ = 😎Cool down by the docks at Mission Creek! Watch the rowers glide by, do a little people-watching, and let your ...
08/13/2025

🐕+🚣‍♀️ = 😎
Cool down by the docks at Mission Creek! Watch the rowers glide by, do a little people-watching, and let your dog take in the breeze by the water.

❄️Bring a cooling vest or bandana for your pup and a portable water bowl—this low-key adventure is great when you want to do something without overheating.

At Bark Ave, we structure our whole day around safe fun, even in San Francisco’s hottest weeks. No warehouse vibes—just enrichment, walks, and a whole lot of tail wags.

☀️Hot weather hack: Skip the scorching sidewalks and hit the shaded trails instead.🌿 Early mornings and early evenings a...
07/24/2025

☀️Hot weather hack: Skip the scorching sidewalks and hit the shaded trails instead.
🌿 Early mornings and early evenings are perfect for a peaceful stroll along Mission Creek Park’s shaded path. Bring water (for you and your dog), and take your time sniffing your way around the native plants and breezy waterfront views.

📍Pro tip: The grassy areas near the footbridge stay cooler and are perfect for a quick game of “Find It” with treats!

🐾 Want your dog to have more safe fun while you're at work? Bark Ave is just around the corner—with structured walks and AC-chilled playrooms all day long.

🔥 Too hot to head outside? Try this indoor enrichment game to keep your dog cool and calm.Game 1: Chill & LickSet your d...
07/22/2025

🔥 Too hot to head outside? Try this indoor enrichment game to keep your dog cool and calm.

Game 1: Chill & Lick
Set your dog up on a cozy mat in a quiet spot with a frozen Toppl or Lickimat. As they lick through the frozen layers, they’ll naturally decompress and settle—perfect for those sweltering San Francisco afternoons.

✨ Great for mental stimulation and beating the heat without leaving the house.

Looking for more than your average dog daycare? At Bark Ave, we go beyond playtime with enrichment games, stimulating walks, and structured activities throughout the day—because your dog deserves more than just a place to burn energy.

🎓 Ready to give your pup a fulfilling day while you’re at work? Message us to book a meet & greet!

🌟 What makes Bark Avenue different? 🌟We’re not your typical dog trainers—we focus on positive reinforcement, building tr...
07/15/2025

🌟 What makes Bark Avenue different? 🌟

We’re not your typical dog trainers—we focus on positive reinforcement, building trust, and using science-backed methods to help your dog thrive. 🐾

Unlike others, we never use punishment or fear-based techniques. Instead, we reward good behavior with love, treats, and praise. Your dog deserves an effective training experience that's kind, effective, and fun. 🙌

Ready to give your dog the best day?

Swipe to discover the 6 Reasons to Choose Bark Avenue! 🐾From our high human-to-dog ratio and cozy indoor space to our aw...
07/11/2025

Swipe to discover the 6 Reasons to Choose Bark Avenue! 🐾

From our high human-to-dog ratio and cozy indoor space to our awesome staff and prime location, we’re here to give your dog the happiest, safest, and most engaging day ever! 💖

Are you ready to give your dog the best day? Contact us today! 🐶✨

Let’s bust a myth real quick: Loose leash walking doesn’t have to mean your dog glued to your side. 🐕‍🦺🚶‍♀️It’s not abou...
07/09/2025

Let’s bust a myth real quick: Loose leash walking doesn’t have to mean your dog glued to your side. 🐕‍🦺🚶‍♀️

It’s not about perfection—it’s about connection.

Loose leash walking means:
✔️ A relaxed leash
✔️ A dog who checks in
✔️ A walk that works for both of you

Whether your pup prefers to trot ahead, walk a few feet to the side, or pause to sniff every bush, that’s okay—as long as you’re both enjoying the walk without tension (on the leash or in your relationship!).

Happy 4th of July! 🎆 Wishing you a safe and enjoyable holiday filled with fun and fireworks. 🇺🇸✨As we celebrate, let’s n...
07/04/2025

Happy 4th of July! 🎆 Wishing you a safe and enjoyable holiday filled with fun and fireworks. 🇺🇸✨

As we celebrate, let’s not forget about our furry friends who may not enjoy the noise and chaos of the day. Here are a few tips to help keep your dog feeling safe and comfortable:

🐾 Take your walk or exercise earlier in the day to avoid peak fireworks time.

🚫 Avoid feeding your dog human food—it can upset their tummy and cause stress.

🏠 Create a safe space where your dog can retreat to when the booms begin. A cozy, quiet corner can work wonders.

🍔 Celebrate early at the BBQ during the day but choose to stay home with your dog when the fireworks start—your presence will help keep them calm. Plus they will enjoy your company!

Let’s keep our pups feeling comfortable so they can enjoy the holiday too!

Address

301 King Street
San Francisco, CA
94158

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm

Telephone

+14159542275

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Bark Avenue Doggy Day Care posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Bark Avenue Doggy Day Care:

Share