Pet Care in Ocean Beach

Complete guide to dog ownership in Ocean Beach, San Diego. Famous OB Dog Beach (24/7 off-leash), Dusty Rhodes Dog Park, dog-friendly patios, local vets, and insider tips.

By Pawel Kaczmarek •
Excellent Walkability
Ward • 92107 • Near Ocean Beach Pier, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park

Local Tips from Ocean Beach Dog Owners

  • OB Dog Beach is off-leash 24/7 - one of only a few in San Diego County
  • Rinse your dog at the station near the Dog Beach entrance to avoid sandy car rides
  • Dusty Rhodes Dog Park is a good alternative when beach is too crowded or windy
  • Wednesday OB Farmers Market (4-8PM on Newport Ave) is very dog-friendly

Dog Parks in Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach Dog Beach

West end of Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107

Surface: Sand

Small dog area: No

Hours: 24 hours

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Dusty Rhodes Dog Park

3400 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92106

Surface: Grass and dirt

Small dog area: Yes

Hours: 24 hours (not lighted - daytime recommended)

Directions Park info

Dog-Friendly Patios in Ocean Beach

OB Surf Lodge

5083 Santa Monica Ave, San Diego, CA 92107

Patio: Year-round

Dog menu: No

Dogs welcome on outdoor patio. Very dog-friendly beach community.

Raglan Public House

1851 Bacon St, San Diego, CA 92107

Patio: Year-round

Dog menu: No

Dogs welcome on patio. Water bowls provided.

OB Noodle House

2218 Cable St, San Diego, CA 92107

Patio: Year-round

Dog menu: No

Dogs welcome in outdoor beer garden area.

Ocean Beach Pet Care Services

Dog Walking

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Dog Boarding

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Drop-In Visits

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House Sitting

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Veterinary Care Near Ocean Beach

VCA Emergency Animal Hospital & Referral Center

24/7

7675 Mission Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

619-299-2400 Visit website

Sunset Cliffs Animal Hospital

4862 Santa Monica Ave, San Diego, CA 92107

619-224-0773

Mon-Fri 7:30AM-6PM, Sat 8AM-1PM

Cabrillo Pet Hospital

4134 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107

619-225-9684

Mon-Fri 8AM-5:30PM, Sat 8AM-12PM

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