Dog Boarding in Austin, AR
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Top rated Austin dog boarders
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“Tressa was absolutely amazing and super sweet! We will definitely use her for anytime we need a dog sitter! She gave lots of updates and pictures and even gave our dog Jasper a bath!!”

“Larry was great! Our dog Buck is on a raw food diet which was no issue for Larry. He sent us regular updates with pictures, and communicated very well throughout our 10 day vacation. He made us feel very comfortable from the time of dropping Buck off to the time of pickup. Will be asking Larry to watch our dogs in the future. Highly recommend!”

“Very positive experience with Wes and family!! Updates and pics were provided on a regular basis. Easy and prompt communication. Pup was very relaxed and happy when I picked her up. Will use again!”

“Once again, Mowgli had a great stay with Rachel & Scotty! They really took great care of my little boy, he seemed so happy and like he was having a good time in the updates. Really appreciate their quality of care!”

“Alex was amazing with our dog and provider the best of care! Very capable, trustworthy, and caring! And she was very flexible to meet our needs. She also provided updates and pictures of our pet as we really missed him while we were away!”

“tammy is an absolute angel! our senior dog has never been boarded before ever and we were so worried about leaving her for a week with someone who she doesn’t know. she had a hard time getting adjusted as she is very high anxiety but tammy was so understanding and flexible for us. we wouldn’t have been able to travel if it wasn’t for her. she sent us SO many pictures & updates that washed all our worries away. we will 100% be coming back to her when we travel again. you can definitely trust her with your pups! thank you so much ❤️❤️❤️❤️”

“Laura was so good to Punkin. She has kept Punkin for day sitting and now for an over night, both making us very comfortable knowing she is caring for our fur baby! Will definitely use her again!”

“KK had the best stay with her new animal friends! She played so hard that she mostly napped the rest of the day after I picked her up. Scout was super easy to work with and sent pictures of my girl with updates. Highly recommend!”

“Absolutely great experience! Received daily photos and videos of my big boy Teddy living his best life. This was my first time using this service and I was 100% satisfied. I highly recommend Madison and Isiah! You won’t be disappointed. Thank you again! ❤️”

“Samantha & her family cared for Rosie so well, like she was part of the family! Rosie has a lot of energy and their family and their own dog have Rosie so much attention and opportunity to play! They were so kind and great with communication and flexibility. Rosie will miss her puppy friend Jetta and their family! Would definitely recommend:)”

“Ashtin was amazing! She gave me such peace of mind while I was on vacation, knowing my fur baby was well cared for. She kept me updated with frequent photos and thoughtful updates, which I truly appreciated. I will definitely be booking with her again!”

“Andy loves going to Charlene’s! He always gets so excited to go hang out with her family. She’s really great about sendings pics and videos of his “vacation”. ☺️”

“I was so happy to meet Joe and his girl Ace. Ginger seem at home. What was an even bigger relief was that Newt wasn't in hiding. We received a picture of Newt and Ace very casually in each other presence. Thank you Joe for taking care of our babies.”

“This was my first time using Rover and It was great!! Ashley was a big help on giving me tips on how to improve and advance my training with my pup! She updated me on his progress and his behavior throughout his stay.”


“Mandy is absolutely amazing. She sends plenty of updates and pictures without you having to ask. Mandy and her husband are very accommodating as well. My Lizzie came home exhausted after spending four days with her wonderful family so that lets me know she had an amazing time playing, running and interacting with other dogs. We will be booking again really soon!”

“They were so patient with Chase. I had never gone out of town before where I didn’t take Chase. This was our first experience. He didn’t take it well but Renee continued to send updates and Chase got used to being with them. I would of course book with her again!”
“Stephanie and family treated our babies as their own. Every time we got a picture, they looked very comfortable and loved. Would definitely take them back.”

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Austin is $35
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Sitters in Austin average 8 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Jun 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Austin is $35 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $245. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Austin dog boarding rates can be found as low as $19 to as high as $51 per night.
As of Jun 2026, 175 sitters provided dog boarding in Austin. 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, 95% of Austin dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Austin have an average of 15 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 8 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 Austin.
Rover makes it easy to find Austin 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 175 dog boarding sitters in Austin on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Austin, 100% 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.





