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Sitter Profile Image: Lisa F.
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Lisa F.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 53 reviews
21 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Bridgewater, NJ, 08807

“Lisa and her family did a wonderful job watching our dog while we were away. We received daily pictures and updates. We were so relieved to know Buddy was in good hands! We will definitely be taking Buddy back sometime!”

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Ronit T.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 13 reviews
5 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Bridgewater, NJ, 08807

“Ronit is GREAT! Let me start with full appreciation of her taking on our last minute request. She’s been so responsive and understanding the whole time. Dawkins had a great time staying with her. She also provided very timely updates during our trip that was just the right frequency to comfort the owner but not disturbing our oversea trip. Cannot recommend her more!”

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Shannon L.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
8 years of experience
Hillsborough Township, NJ, 08844

“Shannon was great at communicating and keeping us updated. We were running behind on drop off and did an early pick up and she was very flexible with our change in schedules. Thank you for all your help!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jiyao Z.
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Jiyao Z.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 29 reviews
15 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Bernards, NJ, 07920

“Jiyao and Yiting were amazing with Daisy! They sent us adorable photos and videos throughout her stay, which made us feel so connected. Daisy came home with a huge smile, still in her playful, happy mode. We could tell she had a blast—highly recommend these wonderful hosts! We’ll definitely book again!”

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Tom Z.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 44 reviews
12 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Hillsborough, NJ, 08844

“Harley and Scout enjoyed their first stay with Tom! He took terrific pictures of them and they appeared relaxed sunbathing on the porch and happy in his home. We will definitely rebook again with Tom.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Chandar S.
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Chandar S.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 14 reviews
5 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Skillman, NJ, 08558

“Chandar was absolutely fantastic. This was our first experience leaving our dog, and Chandar did everything we asked plus more. He gave us updates twice a day and photos of our dog throughout the day. From the photos and the feedback from Chandar, you know that your dog feels at home, calm and cared for. Our dog ate, slept well and got walked twice a day. Chandar went above and beyond in every element possible. Thanks Chandar we look forward to traveling again in the future with a stay again with you.”

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Deborah K.
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$58
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 18 reviews
6 repeat clients
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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Sitter Profile Image: Samantha & Glenn K.
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Samantha & Glenn K.
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$65
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6 years of experience
Hillsborough, NJ, 08844

About: Looking for someone you can trust to care for your furry family members while you’re away? We offer loving, attentive, and reliable pet sitting and boarding in our home. Your pets will receive plenty of love, attention, playtime, exercise, and individualized care so they feel right at home while you’re gone! We are a family of 4, two children 12 and 14, who are great with dogs! We’ve fostered, adopted, and done short term dog sitting in the past. We are currently pet free and looking to share our love with your pet while you’re away; we will love them like they’re our own. We understand that pets are family, and our goal is to make sure every pet feels safe, comfortable, and loved. We’ll send regular updates so your experience is stress free. We understand that pets are family, and our goal is to make sure every pet feels safe, comfortable, and loved. We’ll send regular updates so your experience is stress free. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your busy lifestyle and travel plans. Availability includes weekdays, evenings, weekends, holidays, and overnight stays. Whether you need occasional daytime care, regular weekday visits, weekend boarding, or extended overnight care while you’re away, we can work together to create a schedule that best meets your needs and your pet’s routine. Our availability is intermittent and flexible; we strive to make sure someone is around all day by working opposite shifts so someone is always home for pet care AND snuggles! Our property offers 8 beautiful acres of open space, giving pets plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, get exercise, and explore. While the property is not fully fenced, we provide supervised outdoor activities, including leash walks, games of fetch, playtime, and opportunities to explore and roam within designated areas under close supervision. There is plenty of room for dogs to stretch their legs, burn off energy, enjoy fresh air, and experience a fun change of scenery. We prioritize safety while making sure every pet gets the exercise, stimulation, and outdoor enjoyment they love!

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Purvi P.
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$63
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 158 reviews
35 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Flemington, NJ, 08822

“pervy was excellent! I could tell the minute I got to her home that she was going to take wonderful care of my dog Tucker, and she did. I highly recommend her services. Her home was a comfortable and spacious place, and she exerted confidence and loved towards my pet.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jacquelyn & Bryan G.
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Jacquelyn & Bryan G.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Bound Brook, NJ, 08805

“Bryan and Jacquelyn took great care of our dog Lucy. They gave us daily updates and pictures. Lucy was allowed on their couch and bed and from the pictures felt like she was very comfortable and felt right at home. We would highly recommend commend them and will book them next time a need comes up for us and if they are available.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Sayak B.
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Sayak B.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 49 reviews
12 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Basking Ridge, NJ, 07920

“Sayak was great with my fearful pup! He asked a lot of questions about my dog's habits and needs and was super responsive to messages. I felt reassured that my dog was safe with responsible caretakers and he was treated like family during his stay.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Steven L.
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Steven L.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 88 reviews
36 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Hopewell, NJ, 08525

“Steven was wonderful with Luna. I could tell she was very loved and taken care of while she stayed with them. He asked all the right questions to let me know she should be safe and comfortable, and understood when my brain was a mess and I forgot to bring her bed and kennel. He kept me up to date every day with wonderful pictures to let me know she was doing well and happy, and responded very quickly any time I reached out. You can tell that Steven and his family genuinely care for and love your pets as if they were their own. I would highly recommend Steven to anyone who asks or need a place for their pup to stay!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Angela I.
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Angela I.
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$32
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 22 reviews
5 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Lebanon, NJ, 08833

“This was Bella's first stay with Angela, and it appeared that both were having a great time, so we ended up extending it by a few days. Angela clearly loves dogs and is very attentive to details. She has 3 small dogs of her own and her place is a great doggie resort, with a nice fenced-in back yard and a lovely deck that is safe for them to play around. The only problem I had to deal with Bella was the readjustment to the daily grind back home. We are booking a second vacation for Bella at Angela's next month.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jian Z.
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Jian Z.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
4 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Piscataway, NJ, 08854

“I had a wonderful experience with this dog sitter! Communication was excellent throughout my trip, and I received daily updates and pictures, which gave me great peace of mind. It was clear from the photos and updates that my dog was comfortable, happy, and well cared for. Knowing my dog was in such good hands made it much easier to relax while I was away. I will definitely be booking with them again in the future and highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and caring pet sitter”

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Mansi M.
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$40
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
2 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Raritan, NJ, 08869

“Scotchy enjoyed his stay with Mansi - she has a lovely garden and he enjoyed exploring with his new friend Asher. I recommend using Mansi for your dog care needs.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Isbath L.
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Isbath L.
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$58
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 90 reviews
30 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Piscataway, NJ, 08854

“We were visiting town, and suddenly needed a pet sitter on Christmas Day, and the next day after. Isbath had great reviews so we trusted her with Rocky’s care. We just rescued Rocky, so he is still in training to get along with other pets. Isbath has been very gentle, knowledgeable, and professional. Rocky was able to hangout with her dogs at ease. She made sure to update us about his stay. We highly recommend Isbath.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Nasreen D.
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Nasreen D.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 88 reviews
9 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Somerset, NJ, 08873

“We had a great experience! She took excellent care of our dog and he came home happy and relaxed. We especially appreciated her flexibility when we needed to pick Toby up earlier than originally planned. She was so accommodating and easy to communicate with. We’d gladly book her again next time we needed a sitter!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jennifer S.
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Jennifer S.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 13 reviews
1 repeat client
15 years of experience
RARITAN, NJ, 08869

“Jennifer was extremely responsive and very gentle & loving with our pup. She goes above and beyond what a normal sitter would do. We would definitely be going back to her next time Sammy needs a sitter.”

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isabelle s.
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$50
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
• 20 reviews
5 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Flemington, NJ, 08822

“After meeting Isabelle, I knew Maggie and Millie would be in good hands. They had a great stay playing, socializing and chilling with Sunny. We will definitely recommend and be a repeat visitors!”

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Thana & Subangi A.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 60 reviews
14 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Monmouth Junction, NJ, 08852

“Wa are so grateful to have board our pet with Thana & Subangi. They took great care of our fur-baby and made him feel right at home. We also appreciated them in sending daily pictures and videos of our pet to see how he was doing. Thank you to them both, we highly recommend them!”

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Branchburg is €60

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Asia and John were wonderful. They sent pictures and updates on our dog daily, and he came home happy as could be. Wonderful experience and appreciate how great they were with our fur baby. Thank you!!

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Jacqueline B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Kona had another great stay with Alexis and her family! We received frequent updates and photos which I always enjoy. Kona can’t wait for her next stay!

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Kristen K.
Boarding
5.0 out of 5 stars

Lisa and her family took amazing care of Elvira! It was my first time using Rover and I could not be happier with the care provided to our pet. Lisa shared daily photos as well as detailed updates. I would highly recommend and will absolutely be rebooking the next time I am in need!

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Ashley F.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Enzo had a great time with the sitter. Their home was very, very pet friendly, and their existing pets were absolutely welcoming. Highly rated, five-star, definitely recommend, will repeat.

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Ashish T.
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The average cost of Dog Boarding in Branchburg is $42 per night as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $39 and $53 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of November 2026, there are 2,736 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Branchburg. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

If you would like updates while you’re away, you can discuss with your sitter how many or how frequent you’d like those updates to be. The Rover app allows sitters to send photos, videos, and messages about your pet, including how many pee or poop breaks occurred. You can message your sitter at any time through the app and our support team is available 24/7 by email or chat if you have concerns.

The personalized, in-home nature of pet care through Rover can mean more individual attention for your pet.

Every sitter on Rover has their own routine. Depending on the arrangements you agree on before the stay, a sitter can follow your dog’s regular feeding schedule, provide a comfortable place to sleep, offer companionship, and support their usual exercise and play needs.

94% of sitters in Branchburg can provide daily exercise during dog boarding stays. Depending on the sitter, their home environment, and your dog’s needs, this may include walks, outdoor play, indoor enrichment activities, or supervised play with compatible dogs. These activities are not automatically included with every booking, so ask the sitter what a typical day looks like.

During the Meet & Greet, discuss your dog’s usual exercise and play routine, whether they can safely interact with other dogs, and any activities or restrictions the sitter should follow. You can also ask the sitter to send photo and message updates during the stay so you can see how your dog is spending their time.

Preparing for drop-off is easy when you have a checklist! To help your dog settle into their Branchburg 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 Branchburg.

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.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Branchburg. On Rover:

  • 87% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 91% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 94% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

You and your Branchburg 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.

Adding another pup to the pack? Most sitters and walkers offer a reduced rate for additional dogs. You’ll find these exact rates listed under the "Services" tab on any sitter's profile. Since every dog is unique, final pricing may vary depending on the level of care required.

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