Dog Boarding in Anchorage
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1. Huw & Jolynne M.
“Huw& Jolynne are world class. My little pomperanian Suki LOVES them. They take great care and she comes back healthy, happy, and well cared for. When I do repeat stays, my little girl runs to them. I'm really pleased and highly satisfied with Huw & Jolynnes care!!!! Recommend them wholeheartedly.”
2. Lisa S.
“Lisa and her family were amazing with our furry baby. She sent cute photos of him in the comfort of their home & he looked very very very relaxed when I picked him up. Great communication and great care. Highly recommend!”
3. Brianna A.
“This was the second time our dog stayed with Brianna and he had another great stay!! He wagged his tail as soon as she opened the door. He was well taken care of and we will use her again in the future. Thank you Brianna!!!”
4. Ralph S.
“Ralph accommodated my crazy work travel schedule, sent lots of updates, and most importantly took excellent care of my pup Rocky. I so appreciate his attention and care of my dog. Thank you Ralph!”
5. Olga M.
“My dog was happy and cared for! Olga accommodated to our schedule and was very flexible with our last minute time change. very professional, I highly recommend!”
6. Crystal W.
“Crystal was terrific. Plenty of room roam and friends for our pup to play with. Super communicative with updates and pictures. Highly recommended.”
7. Madeline & Karen W.
“Madeline and Karen are the BEST sitters in town. Trustworthy, compassionate, and just authentic love for dogs. They watched our Ozzy for a few days, this being his first time with a stranger and their dogs, and just completely made things easy. You can trust that they will know how to make your dog comfortable and safe! I don’t think Ozzy wanted to leave!”
8. Sharon & Michael C.
“Well I highly recommend Sharon and Michael!! Our puppy Remi had an amazing time with them! He had so much to tell us! The pictures sent were that of photography quality! Thank you so much for everything and accommodating us on such short notice for an extension! We will definitely be repeat customers if needed again!!”
9. Marquelle G.
“Great communication, took really good care of Blade. She was very flexible when an emergency came up and I am very appreciative of that. I would highly recommend.”
10. Addie R.
“Addie took care of our dog Sydney as if she was one of her own! She sent us plenty of pictures to let us know how she was doing. Sydney was is great spirits when we picked her up and we wouldn’t hesitate to have Addie watch our dog again!”
11. Ashley B.
“I was hesitant to leave Beau as he can be difficult, is diabetic and is often skittish. He did need extra attention which was given and greatly appreciated. I received pictures which I enjoyed. When I dropped him off, he went right to Ashley, walked into the house with her without a problem. He was happy to see me when I picked him up. I have scheduled his next stay already. I am relieved that Ashley will take him again. It's a relief to me and I believe he will enjoy going back.”
12. Peter R.
“Peter was wonderful!!! He was very thoughtful and kind. My pup can be a little shy but she loved hanging out with Peter, family and pups! Thanks Peter!!!”
13. Scott C.
“Our regular rover person was out of town and we had a family emergency. Scott is a terrific person and really understands being a dog sitter and handler. He was great with our dog Lucy. Lucy is quite fond of you. Thank you for helping us out!”
14. Jennifer F.
“Jennifer was amazing with my skittish pup. She has two sweet dogs, one of which is a big, lovable German Shepard who at first made my little pup nervous, but with Jennifer's oversight the two were soon getting along no problem. I came home to a happy dog!”
15. Emely R.
“We appreciate Emely taking care of our baby while we explored Alaska for a week. She was very flexible with our schedule as we were driving from the state of Missouri. Thanks, Emely!”
16. Sarah W.
“Sarah was so wonderful watching our doggo for us and she made us feel reassured that he would be in great hands. Wonderful at keeping us updated on how he was doing while she was watching him. Will definitely be rebooking whenever the time comes again. We can’t thank her enough for taking amazing care of our fur baby.”
17. Amanda T.
“Amanda took amazing care of my senior dog with high anxiety! She was so experienced and patient, and loving with him. He ate better for her than he does for me! I’m so glad to have found the perfect sitter for my special needs boy!”
18. Andrea J.
“Skywalker has never stayed with anyone before. I had concerns about his adapting to a new situation. Andrea and Arlo were awesome. Skywalker had a great time with both. He was well fed. Had plenty of exercise. He meshed well with both their dog and the owner. Thank you.”
19. Trey K.
“I really appreciated Trey and that she took great care of Luna. She sent video and photos to let us know how she was doing, including ones that showed how well the her dog played with mine. It was a huge piece of mind to find a dog sitter like Trey!”
20. Suzanne S.
“Suzanne has watched our dogs both at her house and at ours. The dogs seem to love her and always seem happy and are well cared for upon our return.”
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As of Apr 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Anchorage is $45 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $315. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Anchorage dog boarding rates can be found as low as $26 to as high as $55 per night.
As of Apr 2025, 170 sitters provided dog boarding in Anchorage. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect sitter near you. As a reminder, dog boarding sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple sitters about your booking. Typically, 97% of Anchorage dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Anchorage have an average of 19 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 11 repeat clients. Experience can vary from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare sitters in Anchorage.
Rover makes it easy to find Anchorage dog boarding sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your dog into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Dog boarding is great for:
- Dogs of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Dogs who’d love to socialize with their sitter’s pets
There are 170 dog boarding sitters in Anchorage on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Anchorage, 93% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 100% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog boarding sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog boarding sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog boarding sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog boarding service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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