Pet Care in Columbia City | Seattle Canine Club
Just 15 minutes from Columbia City Station via Link Light Rail
Looking for trusted pet care in Columbia City? Seattle Canine Club’s SODO location serves families throughout Columbia City Historic District, Rainier Valley, and Southeast Seattle with comprehensive dog daycare, boarding, grooming, and cat services. We’re just 15-20 minutes from Columbia City Station via Link Light Rail, making professional pet care convenient for your daily routine.
Our experienced team understands the diverse needs of Columbia City’s vibrant community—where 59 languages are spoken and cultural sensitivity matters. Whether you’re commuting to work, shopping at Columbia City Farmers Market, or enjoying the neighborhood’s arts scene, we provide flexible, professional pet care that fits your lifestyle.
Services Available for Columbia City Pets
🐕 Dog Daycare
Served from: SODO Location – 15 minutes via Link Light Rail
Columbia City’s working families trust Seattle Canine Club for safe, supervised dog daycare while they’re at work or exploring the city. Your dog enjoys structured play sessions with breed-appropriate grouping, rest periods, and professional supervision—all in our climate-controlled SODO facility.
Perfect for Columbia City professionals who:
- Commute via Link Light Rail (easy drop-off on your way downtown)
- Work long hours and want their dog socialized, not home alone
- Live in apartments without yards for exercise
- Want their dog tired and happy at the end of the day
What’s Included:
- Supervised group play with compatible dogs
- Individual kennels for rest and meal times
- Medication administration if needed
- Real-time updates via our pet parent app
- Flexible scheduling (full days or half days)
Pricing: Starting at $52/day
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🏠 Dog Boarding
Served from: SODO Location – 15 minutes via Link Light Rail
When you travel for work or vacation, your Columbia City dog stays safe and comfortable at Seattle Canine Club. Our boarding combines the best of home and professional care—individual kennels at night for safety, supervised play during the day for socialization.
Ideal for:
- Weekend getaways to the San Juans or mountains
- Business travel (we’re used to tech professionals’ unpredictable schedules)
- Extended vacations where you need reliable, consistent care
- Dogs who need medication or special attention
Daily Routine:
- 6:00 AM: Morning potty break and breakfast
- Morning playtime with supervised group play
- 11:00 AM: Rest time in individual kennels
- 5:00 PM: Dinner
- Evening play session
- Nighttime: Secure individual kennels with cozy bedding
- 24/7 security monitoring
Pricing: Starting at $75/night
Multi-night discounts: 8+ nights (8% off), 15+ nights (15% off)
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✂️ Dog Grooming
Served from: SODO Location – 15 minutes via Link Light Rail
Professional dog grooming designed for Columbia City’s active urban dogs. Whether your pup frequents Genesee Park, walks Rainier Avenue’s sidewalks, or plays in your building’s courtyard, our grooming keeps them clean, healthy, and looking great.
Grooming Services:
- Full-Service Bath & Haircut: Breed-specific cuts or custom styling
- Bath & Brush Only: Deep cleaning with de-shedding treatment
- Nail Trim & Filing: Essential for dogs walking on concrete and asphalt
- Ear Cleaning: Prevents infections common in Seattle’s humidity
- Teeth Brushing: Maintains oral health between vet visits
- De-Shedding Treatment: Critical during spring shedding season
- Paw Pad Care: Protects paws from urban surfaces
Why Columbia City Families Choose Our Grooming:
- Fear-Free Techniques: Gentle handling for anxious dogs
- One-on-One Attention: Your dog gets focused care, not rushed assembly-line grooming
- Master Groomer on staff: 20+ years of experience with all breeds
- Daycare + Grooming Combo: Drop off for daycare, pick up freshly groomed
Pricing: Varies by size (Small: $75+, Medium: $95+, Large: $115+)
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🐱 Cat Services
Served from: SODO Location – 15 minutes via Link Light Rail
Available: Cat Grooming, Cat Boarding
Seattle Canine Club also provides professional cat grooming and boarding in a quiet, stress-free environment separate from our dog areas.
Cat Grooming Includes: Gentle bathing, nail trimming, ear cleaning, mat removal, de-shedding
Cat Boarding Features: Separate quiet room, individual condos, daily interaction, medication administration
Pricing: Cat Grooming from $85 | Cat Boarding from $50/night
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Getting to Seattle Canine Club from Columbia City
Your Nearest Location: SODO
📍 Address: 2751 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134
📞 Phone: (206) 957-9097
⏱️ From Columbia City: 15-20 minutes
Transit Options:
🚇 Link Light Rail (Recommended):
- Board at Columbia City Station
- Southbound toward Angle Lake
- Get off at SODO Station (2 stops, ~8 minutes)
- 6-minute walk to our facility at 2751 4th Ave S
- Total time: 15-20 minutes door-to-door
🚌 Bus Routes:
- Route 7: Runs along Rainier Ave S, connects to downtown
- Route 48: North-south through Rainier Valley
🚗 By Car:
- Head north on Rainier Ave S
- Left on S Dearborn St
- Right on 4th Ave S
- Drive time: 10 minutes
- Parking: Free lot available at our facility
Pro tip for commuters: Drop your dog off at SODO on your way downtown via light rail, pick up on your way home!
Why Columbia City Families Choose Seattle Canine Club
Trusted Local Pet Care Since 2004
What Makes Us Columbia City’s Choice:
✅ Link Light Rail Accessible
Perfect for car-free households and eco-conscious commuters. Drop off your dog on your way to work downtown, pick up on your way home.
✅ Culturally Sensitive Service
Columbia City is America’s most diverse ZIP code, and we celebrate that. Our team includes multilingual staff and we respect different cultural approaches to pet care.
✅ Professional Standards, Neighborhood Feel
20+ years serving Seattle families with USDA AWA certification, Fear-Free trained groomers, and professional pet care standards.
✅ Multi-Service Convenience
Combine services for maximum convenience and savings. Get grooming done during daycare. Board your dog and pick them up freshly groomed.
Columbia City Pet Resources
Dog Parks & Off-Leash Areas:
- Genesee Park Off-Leash Area – 2.7 acres, 4800 S Genesee St (10 min drive)
- Columbia Park Playground – Leashed walking paths, Columbia City neighborhood
- Rainier Playfield – Open field space at Rainier Ave S & S Alaska St
Trusted Local Partners:
- Rainier Veterinary Hospital – 4020 S Othello St (serving the area since 1933)
- Columbia City Veterinary Hospital – Full-service vet clinic on Rainier Ave
- Columbia City Farmers Market – Wednesdays, pet-friendly outdoor market
Columbia City Pet Events:
- Rainier Valley Heritage Parade – Annual celebration along Rainier Ave
- Columbia City Art Walk – Second Friday monthly, many shops welcome leashed dogs
- Farmers Market – Weekly gathering spot for neighborhood dogs
Pricing & Packages
Dog Daycare:
- Single Day: $52
- 10-Pack: $495 (save $25)
- 20-Pack: $940 (save $100)
Dog Boarding:
- Standard Rate: $75/night
- Multi-night discounts: 8-14 nights (8% off), 15+ nights (15% off)
- Multiple dogs: Second dog 8% off, third dog 15% off
Dog Grooming:
- Small Dogs (under 25 lbs): Starting at $75
- Medium Dogs (25-50 lbs): Starting at $95
- Large Dogs (50-80 lbs): Starting at $115
- Extra-Large Dogs (80+ lbs): Starting at $135
Cat Services:
- Cat Grooming: Starting at $85
- Cat Boarding: $50/night
Member Discount: Combine daycare or boarding with grooming for 10% off grooming services!
Frequently Asked Questions – Columbia City
Q: How far is your facility from Columbia City?
A: Our SODO location is 15-20 minutes from Columbia City via Link Light Rail (2 stops), or about 10 minutes by car.
Q: Can I drop off my dog on my way to work downtown?
A: Absolutely! Many Columbia City professionals do exactly this via Link Light Rail.
Q: Do you offer pickup/drop-off service in Columbia City?
A: We don’t currently offer transportation service, but our Link Light Rail accessibility makes us very convenient for car-free households.
Q: What are your hours?
A: Weekdays 6:30am-6:30pm, Weekends 8:00am-5:00pm. Early drop-off and late pickup available by arrangement.
Q: What vaccinations do you require?
A: All dogs need current Rabies, DHPP (Distemper/Parvo), and Bordetella (Kennel Cough). Cats need FVRCP and Rabies.
Getting Started from Columbia City
New Client Process:
1. Create Your Pet Profile
Sign up online or call (206) 957-9097
2. Schedule a Meet-and-Greet
Required for daycare and boarding (free, 15-20 minutes)
3. Book Your First Visit
Choose your service and preferred dates
4. Enjoy Peace of Mind
Drop off via Link Light Rail or car, get updates through our app, pick up a happy, tired dog!
Serving Columbia City & Nearby Areas
We also provide pet care services to:
- Rainier Valley – Dog daycare, boarding, grooming
- Beacon Hill – Dog daycare, boarding, grooming, cat services
- Georgetown – Dog daycare, boarding, grooming
- Seward Park – Dog daycare, boarding, grooming
About Seattle Canine Club
Since 2004, Seattle Canine Club has provided professional pet care to Seattle families with an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and personalized attention. We’re USDA AWA Certified as a Class T Transporter, use Fear-Free grooming techniques, and maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and professional care.
Our Promise:
- Safety-obsessed operations (it’s our #1 priority)
- Professional, experienced, caring staff
- Transparent communication via our pet parent app
- Continuous improvement based on your feedback
Ready to Book?
📞 Call SODO: (206) 957-9097
📧 Email: info@seattlecanineclub.com
💻 Book Online:
📍 Visit: 2751 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134
Hours:
Weekdays: 6:30am – 6:30pm
Weekends: 8:00am – 5:00pm