Business Details
10 Years
experience
Trusted Pet Care Services in Half Moon Bay
Sandy Paws was founded in 2016 with a mission to provide exceptional pet care in a safe, nurturing environment. Located on a 1.25-acre ranch in Half Moon Bay, California, we specialize in dog daycare, overnight boarding, and in-home visits. Our team prioritizes your pet's health, safety, and happiness by tailoring care to individual needs and fostering a structured, positive pack environment. With over a decade of combined experience in animal care, we ensure every pet receives personalized attention. Our facility features separate play areas based on size and activity level, promoting socialization and exercise.As members of Pet Sitters International and insured by Business Insurers of the Carolinas, we uphold the highest standards of professionalism and trust. Complimentary van transportation is available for local clients, ensuring convenience without compromising quality. We pride ourselves on creating a home-away-from-home experience, treating every pet as if they were our own. Our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted choice for Coastside pet owners since our establishment.
Services
Dog Daycare
Overnight Boarding
In-Home Pet Visits
Pet Socialization Training
Complimentary Transportation
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- Established in 2016 with a 1.25-acre facility for safe play
- Group dogs by size and temperament for optimal socialization
- Complimentary van pick-up and drop-off service
- Insured by Business Insurers of the Carolinas for peace of mind
- Personalized care adapting to each pet's individual needs
Associations and certifications
- Pet Sitters International
What people say
Tired and happy
Friendly, caring, responsive
Amazing service
Lucky to have
Excited when picked up
Services
Dog Daycare
Our dog daycare service provides supervised indoor/outdoor play in groups organized by size, temperament, and activity level. Professional staff guide social interactions while teaching respectful behavior. The 1.25-acre facility includes specialized play areas ensuring safe exercise and mental stimulation for dogs of all breeds and energy levels.
Overnight Boarding
Overnight boarding includes full-day daycare with pets sleeping indoors in our home. Dogs enjoy free roam of living areas unless crate preference is specified. Our secure environment and personalized attention create a comfortable home-away-from-home experience while maintaining consistent care routines.
In-Home Pet Visits
For pets preferring familiar surroundings, our trained sitters provide in-home visits for feeding, medication administration, and companionship. Limited availability ensures focused attention during each visit, maintaining pet comfort while owners travel with confidence about their pet's well-being.
People
Megan
Founder
A lifelong Coastside resident with generational ties to the community, Megan has raised diverse animals since childhood. With professional pet care experience since 2012 and formal training in animal behavior, she established Sandy Paws to combine her passion with expertise. Her approach prioritizes individualized attention, ensuring every pet's unique needs are met while maintaining strict safety standards.
Questions
What pet care services do you offer?
We provide dog daycare (full/half day), overnight boarding with included daycare, and limited in-home pet visits. All services include behavioral guidance and socialization training.
Do you offer transportation for pets?
Yes, we provide complimentary van pick-up and drop-off service within our service area, with no additional charges for standard transportation.
How do you group dogs during daycare?
Dogs are carefully grouped by size, temperament, and activity level to ensure safe socialization and positive pack dynamics during supervised play sessions.
Are holiday services available?
We operate during most holidays with surcharges applied according to the Cabrillo Unified School District's legal holidays and recess schedules.
