Dog Boarding in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA

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Sitter Profile Image: Jenevieve Y.
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Jenevieve Y.

Dogs are children too!!
Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA, 50317
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
5.0
15 reviews
6 repeat clients
from
$35
per night

Jenevieve was great to work with. Good communication and had a nice place for the dogs to stay. My dogs were exhausted when we got home so I’m guessing they played and got lots of attention. Would book a stay here again ;)

Sitter Profile Image: Crystal E.
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Crystal E.

Rover 101
Home full-time privacy fenced yard
Union Park, Des moines, IA, 50316
Boarding, Doggy Day Care
5.0
80 reviews
28 repeat clients
from
$38
per night

Crystal watched our 4 month old puppy for a week while we went on vacation. She was very flexible for drop off and pickup and sent updates through out the week to let us know how she was doing. As a bonus she came back to us walking on a leash like a pro! Would definately recommend Crystal!!

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Sitter Profile Image: Alice b.
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Alice b.

Pet lover and adventure lover
Magnolia Park, Des Moines, IA, 50315
Boarding, Doggy Day Care
5.0
60 reviews
24 repeat clients
from
$30
per night

A+ Alice was extremely responsive and accommodating to my two boys when they stayed at her! She sent pictures and updates two times a day so I was not worried at all. I had some happy boys when I picked them up!

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Sitter Profile Image: Kayla R.
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Kayla R.

Pets are SPOILED over here!
Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA, 50309
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
5.0
27 reviews
7 repeat clients
from
$40
per night

Kayla took such good care of my dog!! I could tell how happy he was and didn’t want to leave. I appreciated her constant updates and pictures. She does an amazing job! I will definitely be asking her to watch him again.

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Sitter Profile Image: Jasmine S.
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Jasmine S.

Custom care for unique fur babies.
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50311
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care
5.0
4 reviews
3 repeat clients
from
$30
per night

Jasmine was great ! If I could give 10 stars , we would !

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Sitter Profile Image: Justin Z.
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Justin Z.

Big yard, Big dog, big play time
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50311
Boarding, Drop-In Visits
5.0
6 reviews
from
$30
per night

Justin took such great care of my girl Winnie when I was away on vacation. He provided pictures of everyday and she looked like she was having so much fun with his dog Burton. I knew she was in great hands and didn’t worry while I was away. Thank you!

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Sitter Profile Image: Rebekah H.
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Rebekah H.

Please let me love your animals!
Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA, 50315
Boarding
5.0
24 reviews
4 repeat clients
from
$30
per night

Rebekah was great with Shiva! She also sent plenty of pics and videos so I could see how much fun she was having and came back so tired. I definitely recommend Rebekah for any dogsitting needs and will be using her again when we can!

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Sitter Profile Image: Christy & Erkam N.
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Christy & Erkam N.

Work from home dog sitters!
Southwestern Hills, Des moines, IA, 50321
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care
5.0
4 reviews
1 repeat client
from
$35
per night

Christy and Erkem kept my 13-yr-old bichapoo Bella for a week and were fabulous. Bella had never been boarded before so was quite anxious, and I expected she wouldn't eat for a few days. Christy and Erkem must have quickly put her at ease since Bella ate as usual. I really appreciated their regular text and video updates and was able to enjoy my time away since I was confident Bella was happy and well cared for. I highly recommend Christy and Erkem and will definitely use them again!

Sitter Profile Image: Cory G.
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Cory G.

I'll run with your dog! I love dogs
Beaverdale, Des Moines, IA, 50310
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
5.0
71 reviews
23 repeat clients
from
$35
per night

We had to board our dog on a short notice and Cory happily accepted our request. My energetic husky came home happy and tired. I would definitely recommend Cory to anyone in need of a dog sitter, thanks again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Kalanie R.
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Kalanie R.

I will love your pup like mine!
Johnston, IA, 50131
Boarding
5.0
24 reviews
7 repeat clients
from
$39
per night

Kalanie did a great job sending updates and photos to make sure we felt reassured leaving our furry friend in her care. She does a great job ensuring all dogs are loved and cared for. Will be using her again

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Sitter Profile Image: Emily V.
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Emily V.

Gentle Care, True Service ❤️
Downtown Des Moines, Des Moines, IA, 50309
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
4.5
3 reviews
1 repeat client
from
$30
per night

Emily is a great pet sitter! She has taken care of both of my pups and my cat on multiple occasions. Her home is spacious with room for my pups to roam inside and out. She is dependable, kind, and very caring toward my pets.

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Sitter Profile Image: Scott S.
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Scott S.

Pet Lovers Helping You Travel
West Des Moines, IA, 50265
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
5.0
358 reviews
157 repeat clients
from
$45
per night

Our dogs enjoyed their weekend of boarding with Scott! His home which includes a large fenced in backyard was a great place for our dogs to play, graze, and hang out during the day. Scott was accommodating to our schedule, a good communicator, and trustworthy. Would recommend!

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Sitter Profile Image: Megan B.
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Megan B.

Pet boarding, Merle Hay area
Merle Hay, Des Moines, IA, 50322
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
5.0
7 reviews
4 repeat clients
from
$30
per night

Megan was amazing with my dog Lexi!! She updated me regularly, was accommodating with the schedule changes and Lexi had a great time! Would totally recommend!!?

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Sitter Profile Image: Lisa S.
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Lisa S.

Stay at home dog mom by airport.
Greater South Side, Des Moines, IA, 50315
Boarding, Doggy Day Care
5.0
35 reviews
9 repeat clients
from
$35
per night

My Lola had a blast staying with Lisa! She sent many pictures and updates during her stay and was very responsive. Plenty of toys and comfy places for a pup to enjoy in the household and a safe fenced in yard. Would definitely recommend!

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Sitter Profile Image: Jessica V.
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Jessica V.

We treat your pets like family!
Urbandale, IA, 50322
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care, Dog Walking
5.0
14 reviews
3 repeat clients
from
$30
per night

Jessica took care of my dog Iommi for a long weekend while I traveled out of state for my brother's wedding. It was my first time leaving Iommi and Jessica was the perfect person to leave her with. I was admittedly anxious about leaving Iommi for the first time, but as soon as I arrived the morning of drop-off Jessica made me feel 100% at ease. She took care of Iommi like she was her own and I know Iommi had a great time staying with Jessica and her family and playing with her dog Rip. I highly recommend Jessica to anyone looking for care for their pet! I will definitely be booking with Jessica again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Lori G.
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Lori G.

Your Best Pet Friend - Walks & more
West Des Moines, IA, 50266
Boarding, House Sitting, Drop-In Visits, Dog Walking
5.0
98 reviews
38 repeat clients
from
$40
per night

Abby had her first sleepover with Lori and I couldn’t ask for a better sitter for my dog. She kept me posted with pictures of Abby which I appreciated. Highly recommend Lori!

Sitter Profile Image: Michelle & Mark B.
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Michelle & Mark B.

Your furry friend is in good paws!!
Johnston, IA, 50131
Boarding
5.0
54 reviews
24 repeat clients
from
$33
per night

Michelle & Mark were so sweet! My Frenchie has epilepsy and they took notes and asked lots of questions about her meds and made sure they were ready in case anything happened. We were also traveling out of state and when I got to their house I realized I had forgotten my dogs food and they ran out and got some for her so I didn't have to travel back home. I would highly recommend them and will not hesitate to ask them to watch her again if needed! Thank you Mark and Michelle!!

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Sitter Profile Image: Cortlyn K.
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Cortlyn K.

Let’s walk/play, come over, or stay
Ankeny, IA, 50023
Boarding, Doggy Day Care
5.0
5 reviews
2 repeat clients
from
$35
per night

Cortlyn and Nick were fantastic! Constantly keeping us updated on how our Tucker was doing while we were away! Great communication if there were any issues or tips! 5 stars⭐️ Tucker loved his stay!

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Sitter Profile Image: Alexandra B.
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Alexandra B.

Home away from home!
Merle Hay, Des moines, IA, 50310
Boarding, Drop-In Visits, Doggy Day Care
5.0
66 reviews
34 repeat clients
from
$33
per night

Alexandra was wonderful! Razz had a great time playing, going for walks, lounging on the deck, and hanging out with his new BFF Cooley. Will definitely board Razz with Alexandra again.

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Sitter Profile Image: Erin & Chris R.
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Erin & Chris R.

Going away? Let your pet play!
Urbandale, IA, 50322
Boarding, Doggy Day Care
5.0
61 reviews
28 repeat clients
from
$32
per night

Erin and Chris were awesome! I had zero hesitations leaving Mattis with their family. They took great care of him and even updated me to say they had him in the basement during a tornado! They sent lots of pictures and he came home happy as could be! We will definitely book again!

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Pet parents turn to sitters on Rover.com when they're looking for overnight boarding for their dog. 540 owners have reviewed sitters in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA, giving them an average rating of 4.9/5. Since 92% of pet owners live within a short drive of a sitter on Rover, it's easy to find the perfect dog sitter near you. 95% of reviewed stays have received a perfect 5-star rating. Wondering how much you can expect to pay on Rover.com? Check out our average dog boarding rates to get an idea before you start a conversation with a dog sitter. Exchange messages from your sitter's profile, ask to schedule a free in-person Meet & Greet, and book and pay on Rover. You'll receive adorable photo updates, premium insurance, and world-class support.

As dog lovers, we understand how difficult it can be to leave your dog when you have to head out of town. Luckily, you can find the perfect Capitol Park dog sitter in seconds on Rover.com. If you're looking for dog boarding while you're away, whether it's for one night or a whole month, you can find a dog sitter in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA who meets your and your dog's needs. We manually review and approve every profile on our site, and we offer tools to help you make the right decision for your dog, including background checks and community reviews. We also offer educational opportunities and extra safety tools, such as the Protection Package. And we always recommend an in-person Meet & Greet so you can see that your sitter is the perfect fit for your dog. Rover is proud to be the nation's largest network of dog lovers for hire, and that includes offering pet boarding in Capitol Park.

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