Pet Care in Pacific Heights

Complete guide to dog ownership in Pacific Heights, San Francisco. Alta Plaza & Lafayette Park dog areas, 24/7 emergency vet, dog-friendly patios (Pizzeria Delfina, Chouquet's), leash laws, and insider tips.

By Pawel Kaczmarek •
Excellent Walkability
Ward • 94109, 94115, 94123 • Near Fillmore Street Shopping District, Lafayette Park

Local Tips from Pacific Heights Dog Owners

  • Alta Plaza's southeast corner is the designated off-leash area - incredible views
  • Lafayette Park has artificial turf - no muddy paws after fog
  • Fillmore Street is THE dog-walking corridor - expect to meet lots of pups
  • Morning fog typically burns off by noon - best walks are 1PM-5PM

Dog Parks in Pacific Heights

Alta Plaza Park Dog Play Area

2700 Clay St, San Francisco, CA 94115

Surface: Grass and paved pathways

Small dog area: No

Hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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Lafayette Park Dog Play Area

Gough St & Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Surface: Artificial turf

Small dog area: No

Hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM

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Dog-Friendly Patios in Pacific Heights

Pizzeria Delfina

2406 California St, San Francisco, CA 94115

Patio: Year-round · Heated

Dog menu: No

Dogs welcome at outdoor sidewalk tables. Complimentary water bowls provided. Popular weekend brunch spot.

Chouquet's

2500 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115

Patio: Year-round · Heated

Dog menu: No

Dogs welcome on heated outdoor patio. Large awning provides protection. Water bowls available.

Spruce

3640 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94118

Patio: Year-round · Heated

Dog menu: No

Dogs welcome in outdoor dining area. Upscale atmosphere, well-behaved dogs appreciated.

Pacific Heights Pet Care Services

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Veterinary Care Near Pacific Heights

San Francisco Animal Medical Center (SFAMC)

24/7

2343 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115

415-872-1872 Visit website

San Francisco Animal Medical Center

2343 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115

415-872-1872

24/7

Modern Animal - Pacific Heights

Dog License

1650 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109

415-409-3647

Mon-Sat 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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