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Sitter Profile Image: Terry S.
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Terry S.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
120 reviews
43 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Jenison, MI, 49428

Terry and his wife were excellent and I felt my dog was always in good care. Terry sent daily updates with pictures so I knew how my dog was doing.

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derek o.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
174 reviews
77 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Grand Haven, MI, 49417

Derek is great! He’s quick to respond and is accommodating with drop off / pick up times. He sent pictures of my dog having so much fun with his own. Definitely recommend and will continue re-booking.

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Christopher M.
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18 reviews
4 repeat clients
20 years of experience
West Olive, MI, 49460

Christopher did an incredible job caring for Hachi. He kept me updated with messages and photos, and it was so reassuring to see Hachi happy, bonding with Jasi and the rest of his family. I would absolutely book with him again and highly recommend him to others looking for a reliable sitter!

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Sitter Profile Image: Katherine O.
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Katherine O.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
34 reviews
9 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Grand Rapids, MI, 49534

Katherine was excellent with our black lab! Even with a fairly short notice, she and her family welcomed her and took great care of her over the weekend. Would book again!

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Roman S.
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$30
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28 reviews
9 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Wyoming, MI, 49418

Roman was fantastic watching our little Lilo. This was her second time staying with him and his family. They always are excited to have her. She gets walked and they send photos daily. Highly recommend

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Megan S.
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Teri K.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
23 reviews
8 repeat clients
50 years of experience
GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49534

Teri was absolutely wonderful with our dog and cat. It is so obvious they were loved and taken care of while we were gone. I would definitely book with Teri again and recommend her services to anyone!!

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Marie D.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
2 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Nunica, MI, 49448

She was absolutely fantastic for my not so nice cat who scratched her in the face bc he is a bully! I am so sorry you guys are the best!

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Lauren B.
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$55
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43 reviews
13 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Grand Rapids, MI, 49534

Lauren was AWESOME! She provided pics and videos which was great since it was our first time with her. My fur baby was well taken care of and spoiled - even more than I spoil her. LOL! I loved my experience with Lauren and will definitely be back.

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Sitter Profile Image: Christina & Michael O.
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Christina & Michael O.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
30 reviews
11 repeat clients
41 years of experience
Grandville, MI, 49418

Christina and her family took such great care of Oliver during our recent extended family vacation. Christina was an excellent communicator and was very flexible with adjusting Oliver’s care instructions when needed during his stay. We are so grateful that Oliver had a place to stay that gave him the same TLC he receives from us at home.

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Sitter Profile Image: Samuel O.
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Samuel O.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
47 reviews
8 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Holland, MI, 49424

Samuel and Daina were wonderful! The communication was great and they were diligent about sending photos/updates of our dog. It was a relief to know he was being well taken care of while we were away. I’d definitely recommend them!

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Sitter Profile Image: Felix J.
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Felix J.
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$30
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4.9 out of 5 stars
106 reviews
36 repeat clients
22 years of experience
Westside Connection, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504

Felix was AMAZING with our Rose! She is a big puppy and it was her first time away from home, but he was great with her. He took her on walks daily, and sent updates regularly to keep my mind at ease. Would definitely recommend and use Felix again!

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Theresa W.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
25 reviews
2 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Holland, MI, 49424

Theresa provides a loving substitute home for our older pup. She provides rest and play with other dogs and loves sleeping on her bed at night. Highly recommended her as a long or short term Dogsitter!

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Nicole R.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
3 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Marne, MI, 49435

She did a great job! Took my dog for walks, sent pictures, and pick up/ drop off was quick and easy.

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Sitter Profile Image: Daniel & Vicki M.
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Daniel & Vicki M.
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$40
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65 years of experience
Zeeland, MI, 49464

About: I’ve grown up with many dogs and cats in my lifetime. I currently watch my son’s dog when they travel. I have a large home and 2/1/2 acres in a country setting . We are retired and would provide many hours of care towards your pet.we are available anytime throughout the week.Your welcome to visit my home prior to sitting. I live on 2/1/2 aces in a large log cabin in a country sitting. I don’t have any pets as of now and this would fill that void. I’m currently on list to take care of pets for active duty military when they are deployed. I’m also a veteran and active in the American legion.

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Sheli L.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
7 repeat clients
40 years of experience
coopersville, MI, 49404

Stryker had A great time at Sheli’s. Made afew friends! Thanks for taking such good care of our boy. We loved the pictures and updates. We definitely recommend.

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Sitter Profile Image: Katherine V.
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Katherine V.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
19 reviews
2 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Holland, MI, 49423

Katherine and her family were AMAZING! They kept us posted and the communication was excellent. Our dog Nala had a really good time and definitely will bring her back to Katherine next time!!

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OHARA B.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
3 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Wyoming, MI, 49519

We were nervous leaving our little pup for the first time. The care provider sent us pictures during her stay. Puppy was happy an well cared for during her stay. So comforting to now we have excellent options for puppy care.

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Sitter Profile Image: Kina V.
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Kina V.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
37 reviews
12 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Grandville, MI, 49418

Kina was so great, replied fast, and was extremely caring and accommodating for my last minute booking. She took such good care of my grandmas dog and made sure to send plenty of photos and videos! Would highly recommend her to anyone

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Sitter Profile Image: Ru D.
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Ru D.
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$48
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5.0 out of 5 stars
95 reviews
24 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Comstock Park, MI, 49321

Ru far exceeded our expectations. Numerous changes to our reservation were handled graciously. Our pet was spoiled. Ru sent regular update with pictures which was so nice to get. Mu Shu has made a new friend. I highly recommend Ru as a pet sitter. I will use her services in the future

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Sitter Profile Image: Beth D.
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Beth D.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
48 reviews
20 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Holland, MI, 49423

Beth provides a welcoming home and we know our dog was well cared for on our trip. She was great with communication and flexible with drop off and pick up. We would not hesitate to book Beth again. Highly recommend!

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Allendale is $45

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Sitters in Allendale average 11
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FAQs for Dog Boarding - Allendale

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The average cost for Dog Boarding in Allendale on Rover is $44.4 per night (as of July 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.

Rover makes budgeting the cost of Dog Boarding easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for Dog Boarding. For more information on service fees, click here .

As of July 2026, there are 517 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Allendale. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Every sitter on Rover has their own rhythm and routine, but most will follow the flow that keeps your dog happiest. Sitters can give meals on your dog's regular schedule, provide a comfortable place for sleep, and plenty of one-on-one attention.

91% of Allendale sitters also include daily walks in the neighborhood during dog boarding stays. You can also request photo and message updates throughout the stay so you can see which Allendale landmarks or neighborhoods your dog is enjoying.

If your dog is a little shy, consider booking a one-night trial stay! This practice run can boost your and your dog’s confidence before your trip.

Preparing for drop-off is easy when you have a checklist! To help your dog settle into their Allendale home-away-from-home, we recommend packing:

  • Health and safety essentials such as their ID tags, vaccination records, medication, and emergency vet or secondary caregiver contacts.
  • Food and gear such as harnesses, collars, food (portioned by day), and an item that smells like you.
  • Special instructions such as a list of training cues, medical administration needs, or favorite hang-out spots in your Allendale.

Tip: You can upload your dog’s routine and medical info directly onto their profile so your sitter always has the details at their fingertips.

You and your Allendale sitter can schedule drop-off and pick-up in a way that works best for the both of you—and your dog. Most sitters offer flexible times for drop-off and pick-up but the easiest way to confirm those times will be through in-app messaging. Confirm your arrival time the day of pick-up and drop-off can also help keep the process smooth and organized.

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .

While each sitter sets their own vaccine requirements, staying up-to-date on your dog’s vaccines is the best way to be "boarding ready". Vaccinations help create a safe environment for all pets under a sitter’s care.

Many sitters in MI ask that dogs be up to date on core vaccines like the Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper, Canine Adenovirus, Bordetella, and Rabies.

By discussing your pet's health history early, you’re adding a layer of confidence for you and your sitter before the booking begins.

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your dog to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your dog is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

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