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Sitter Profile Image: Karina I.
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Karina I.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
55 reviews
18 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920

Karina was an absolute gem! She gave me prompt and thorough updates about my puppy, and was so thoughtful and attentive throughout. She’s truly the perfect pet sitter! Thank you, Karina, we’ll definitely be back!

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Alex K.
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Kaitlin Z.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
1 repeat client
20 years of experience
Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920

Kaitlin and her family took fantastic care of Poppy during her stay. She sent numerous photos and videos showing how happy Poppy was in their home. Could not have asked for a better experience.!

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Kerry S.
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Jenny P.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
97 reviews
25 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Martinsville, NJ, 08836

Jenny and her family welcomed Lupin into their home with open arms! He had a wonderful experience and I am sure will miss them and their dog Casper. I highly recommend Jenny and will definitely use her again as the need arises. I was nervous at first but she eased my concerns and sent pics of Lupin having fun!

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Ann F.
Sitter Profile Image: Areli R.
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Areli R.
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$70
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4.9 out of 5 stars
55 reviews
33 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920

Areli took good care of our two Havanese dogs! When I met her she reassured me they would enjoy their stay and they did. She fed them daily, and gave the older dog his meds, and made sure they were safe and happy. She took daily photos and keep me informed. I would definitely reach out to her again. Thank you!

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Shelley Y.
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Shaun S.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
45 reviews
18 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Madison, NJ, 07940

Shaun and his family take great care of our pup Skye, who always comes home happy and tired. I feel extremely confident that Skye is treated as a part of their family.

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Angela A.
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Paul C.
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$68
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5.0 out of 5 stars
27 reviews
6 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Morristown, NJ, 07960

I felt very confident leaving my elderly dog Blue with Paul. Paul gave him his medications and special concoction of food with no problem. He set Blue up for comfort and ease while I traveled, and sent me photos and updates for my peace of mind. I highly recommend Paul for your pet sitting needs!

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Marisa M.
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Stan & Barbara S.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Morristown, NJ, 07960

Stan and Barbara took such great care of our dog for the week. They shared daily updates and pictures which we really enjoyed. We will definitely contact them again when we need a dog sitter. Happy to have found them using Rover!

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Michelle G.
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Deborah K.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
1 repeat client
40 years of experience
Bernardsville, NJ, 07924

I feel bad for myself when my dogs have a good time without me. - but THEY LOVE GOING TO DEB’S! An overnight and no problems, no starving themselves, no crying all night. Just a regular day only without me. How lucky am I to have access to this help for my furr babies (and for my soul)!

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Jaclynn J.
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$99
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5.0 out of 5 stars
67 reviews
31 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Morristown, NJ, 07960

Great stay, four nights, Jaclynn sent pictures & a video during the stay. Kiko had a lot of fun, was looking out the car window as we were leaving and probably missing her play buddy. She was clearly exhausted when we picked her up and went right to sleep. Received a nice writeup when we picked her up. Would definitely stay again.

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Ji Q.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
4 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Watchung, NJ, 07069

Lulu and I met Ji and there was an instantly connection. As she had never met Ji and was in a different environment, Lulu seemed content. Ji kept me updated on Lulu’s adjustment, which stated was going well. I truly appreciate Ji being able to take care of Lulu on such a short notice. Hopefully in the future if needs arrives Ji will be able to take care of Lulu again.

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Pamela H.
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Jean M.
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$85
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5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
3 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Bedminster, NJ, 07921

Awesome! Jean, is excellent! We left our 7-year-old Labradoodle for the first time with Jean for an extended weekend. She treated Simba as if he was her own dog and sent us pics of their wonderful time together multiple times a day. Simba loved it and felt at home. We are so glad we found Jean as she will be our go-to person moving forward.

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Sitter Profile Image: Lisa L.
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Lisa L.
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$95
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5.0 out of 5 stars
57 reviews
12 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Morristown, NJ, 07960

Lisa is amazing! She did a great job keeping us updated with pics & videos. Our dog has never looked this happy when we’ve gone away. She kept her active with walks & playtime with her pup. Highly recommend!

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Kate F.
Sitter Profile Image: Laci S.
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Laci S.
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$90
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
123 reviews
51 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Bernards, NJ, 07920

Wow! Laci was an amazing sitter! We have used several good sitters from Rover, but Laci was exceptional. Our Vizsla,Maggie, was welcomed and clearly had tons of fun! Playing with Cooper and chasing balls even chasing a drone!!! When I came to pick Maggie up, she was loving so hard on Laci it was clear she had a new friend! I would not hesitate to recommend Laci to anyone who wanted their dog/friend well cared for. Also she documented Maggie's stay with truly great pictures (one of which is my new 'bragging' photo)

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Ryan P.
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$52
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
52 reviews
23 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Manville, NJ, 08835

Ryan was overall easy going and a true dog lover from how he interacted with Abu from the very beginning. I was able to enjoy my vacation knowing Abu was with great company. From the conversations and picture I know my pup was in great hand, definitely will be contacting ryan for any future assistance with Abu. My pup came back tired from playing outside and full of energy so I know he was in a loving home with great pups too. From the very beginning I knew Ryan was a perfect fit for Abu and his needs.

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Destiny O.
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Jackie J.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
95 reviews
34 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Bernardsville, NJ, 07924

We booked Jackie to watch our dog Finnegan during our wedding weekend and a nearby venue. Jackie was so pleasant to communicate with and she shared updates and photos during Finnegan’s stay. She even brought him to our venue so that we could take some photos with him. Finnegan was well cared for!

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Kyra S.
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Jessica P.
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$65
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
225 reviews
73 repeat clients
12 years of experience
New Providence, NJ, 07974

This time is my first time using her and she is very communicative about Brie’s diet and asked me first before giving her extra meat in her meals. She is also willing hold her a few hours after supposed time to pick up. I am grateful.

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Asha R.
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Ryan & Lauren S.
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$76
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Millington, NJ, 07946

Ryan and Lauren are amazing, they were very kind to accommodate our pet who needed medications. He was so happy with them and enjoying his time and walks.

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Vijay A.
Sitter Profile Image: Jessica F.
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Jessica F.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
250 reviews
68 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076

Humo and Butters (Jessica’s dog) got along like two peas in a pod. Humo had a great time, he got lot’s of love and attention. I highly recommend!

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Yvette L.
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Seureon & Dongkwan S.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
34 reviews
10 repeat clients
19 years of experience
Scotch Plains, NJ, 07076

Hollie and DK were so great with Elly, sending us photos throughout her stay and giving us updates. Elly looked super happy and were so happy we found them!

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Sitter Profile Image: Ekaterina N.
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Ekaterina N.
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$55
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
194 reviews
60 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Garwood, NJ, 07027

This is now the 4th time Ekaterina and her family have baby sat for my girl, Loretta. Loretta is very nervous and has really bad separation anxiety. But Ekaterina and her family are always so wonderful with her! With them, I never have to worry about Loretta when my family and I go away; she is in perfect hands! I get constant updates and pictures. She’s taken for walks constantly and I get updated on it all. Ekaterina, I say this all the time, but you and your family are such a blessing to us! You are our forever sitter! ♥️

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Ashley S.
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Basking Ridge is $60

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5.0 out of 5 stars

I feel bad for myself when my dogs have a good time without me. - but THEY LOVE GOING TO DEB’S! An overnight and no problems, no starving themselves, no crying all night. Just a regular day only without me. How lucky am I to have access to this help for my furr babies (and for my soul)!

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Nancy LYH
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Our dog Toby was treated like family. You could tell from the constant pictures received that he was having a great time. This was our second time with Karina and we will be continuing to have our dog stay with her. She does a great job.

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Dennis S.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Kaitlin and her family took fantastic care of Poppy during her stay. She sent numerous photos and videos showing how happy Poppy was in their home. Could not have asked for a better experience.!

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Kerry S.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Areli was terrific. Lovely home, great backyard. Zeppelin was well taken care of. Excellent experience.

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John H.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Ryan and Lauren are amazing, they were very kind to accommodate our pet who needed medications. He was so happy with them and enjoying his time and walks.

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Vijay A.
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FAQs for Dog Boarding - Basking Ridge

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The average cost for Dog Boarding in Basking Ridge on Rover is $51.15 per night (as of June 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 June 2026, there are 12,906 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Basking Ridge. 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.

96% of Basking Ridge 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 Basking Ridge 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 Basking Ridge 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 Basking Ridge.

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 Basking Ridge 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 NJ 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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