Dog Boarding in Sydney
Find a loving dog sitter to watch your dog overnight at your sitter’s home.
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1. Jiaxin S.
“Jiaxin was amazing bcoz she didn't mind me checking on my cat couple of times a day as she was sending me pics and videos of Gracie eating and playing and that made me feel really relaxed..”
2. Philip H.
“Phil has helped me out with my dog Finn many times! Finn is a Newfie/Lab mix and he’s a big boy, so I don’t trust him with just anyone, but I always know he’s in capable hands when it comes to Phil. Whenever he spends time with Phil he always updates me with photos of him, which gives me peace of mind. And he comes back an exhausted and happy pup! Would highly recommend him for any of your pet-related needs. Very trusting and friendly guy!”
3. Xue Z.
About: We need pets to company with us, they are our family.they give us all the love of their life,they deserve the gentlest treatment of all. I am a full time student,I have time available daily, I receive pet for home care,but only 1 pet once to give them an adaptable condition. I feed a few fishes currently,there is no other pet in my home. I have a quiet apartment,which provides seucre environment for dog and cat. I can also take care of them in your home if you want.playing with them,feeding and walking
How Rover works
1. Search
Read verified reviews by dog parents like you and choose a sitter who’s a great match for you and your dogs
2. Meet & Greet
Meet either virtually or in-person with a sitter to discuss the level of care needed for your dogs while you’re away
3. Book & Pay
All payments are processed through Rover’s secured platform and your booking is backed by 24/7 support. It’s that easy!
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Reservation protection
It doesn’t happen often, but if your dog sitter has to cancel, we’ll work with you to find a new sitter.
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Dog Boarding FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Sydney on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $42 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
Typically, dog boarding sitters on Rover respond in under an hour, so you should be matched with the perfect sitter for you and your dog in no time!
Experience can vary widely from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing sitters available in Sydney.
Rover makes it easy to find Sydney 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
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.
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