Dog Boarding in Carbondale
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1. Suzanne C.

“Suzanne was easy to communicate with and very welcoming to Henry who has separation anxiety. She sent us pictures along the way. We enjoyed an afternoon relaxing at the hot springs and dinner out and returned to a very calm pup. Will definitely call on Suzanne again!”


2. Charles S.

“Charles was great with our pup Leo . He communicated well with us the whole time , sending us texts and photos. His house is well set up for dogs as it has a doggy door at the back of the kitchen so the pups can go outside anytime and play in the yard.”




3. Kirsten H.
“Kirsten and her family were very easy to work with. Our puppy had a great stay with them and seemed to really enjoy the company of Hank. We would book with Kirsten again.”


4. Stuart A.

“Under Stuart's care, I felt at my dog was well cared for and loved while our family was away. He provided great attention and love to my doggo with awesome communication and pictures to keep us at ease while we were away. Would certainly rebook with Stuart in the future and would have no problem recommending others to use him as well.”


5. Lan K.
“Lan is a friend of mine, and always help me take care my cat DaMiao and Dog Ellie when I am out of town. She is reliable and loving to our pets, and I would recommend others to leave their furry baby to her.”


6. Mae G.

“Mae was wonderful and caring for our dog Sophie. Great communication day and night. A true animal lover. Highly recommend her service with absolutely no reservations.”


7. Teresa W.

“As soon as we met Teresa we realized our dog Oreo is in a great hands. She is happy, caring person , very energetic! She invited us inside the house and everything looked super clean which I love! When we left she sent us Oreo ‘s pictures. She even made a special bed for her. And when we came to pick up Oreo. She was excited, happy and playful , so I could guess she really enjoyed to stay at Teresa’s place! Thank you We will recommend you and use your services again when we are back to Colorado ???”


8. Megan W.

“Megan was able to watch my Aussie for a day and night and I was confident she was in good hands! She was cordial, professional and quick to respond. Would use again if I’m ever back in that area for sure!”


9. Melissa G.

“Melissa and Scott were fantastic. Charlie is on several medications and had sprained his leg before the stay, but I had no worries leaving him with them! They sent lots of pics and took the best care of him.”


10. Rachael W.

“What a lifesaver! Rachael was so sweet to our little pup and took great care of him for a few days. We’ll definitely use her services again if we’re in the area!”


11. Moriah S.

“Moriah was awesome. We were in town for a wedding and needed someone to watch our dog for the evening. She was friendly and super easy to work with.”


12. Madeline D.

“Madeline is a fantastic pet sitter. She sent me pictures and gave me updates throughout my vacation that put my mind at ease. I will certainly go to her for future pet sitting needs!!”


13. Marie D.

“Marie and Loki were wonderful! This was our first time using Rover and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. They cared for our two dogs as their own, took them to the dog park everyday, and sent us daily updates and photos.”


14. Lu D.

“Amazing, Amazing, Amazing! Lu and his family did the the most job taking care of Ebin. He has the best time going on all his favorite walks, to the river, swimming and just playing. We got regular updates, regular pictures sent which made us so happy. Lu is a total recommendation for all your pet sitting needs. Ebin got lots of loving and is just a happy dog. Thank you Lu D and family!”


15. Sarah & Conlan S.

“Sarah and Conlan were great dog sitters! They were willing to do a meet and greet with us + Frankie the day before and were incredibly responsive throughout the overnight stay. Would definitely recommend them for your Rover needs!”


16. Nevada C.

“Nevada went above and beyond to great care of Nigel. She took him out for all of his favorite activities and made him feel right at home. Pretty sure Nigel wanted to stay! She was also incredibly accommodating to our schedule, even driving Nigel two hrs to be at our wedding ceremony. We hope to be back! Definitely recommend.”


17. Joshua B.

“Awesome people to board your pup with. Very kind to send updates and even bathe our dog when she got super muddy while romping around in the yard. 10/10 would recommend!”


18. Tamarah H.

“My cocker spaniel didn’t even want to leave Tamarah’s place after his boarded stay! She was incredibly communicative, extremely flexible, and an obvious overall animal lover. I greatly appreciate her help with caring for my pup, and I know he’s excited to be able to visit her again!”


19. Lisa P.

“Lisa was great. Very response and communicative. Would use again!”


20. Isabel V.

“Our pup has the best time always with Isabel! She provides the best experience. We can always count on Isabel!”
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As of Mar 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Carbondale is $83 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $581. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Carbondale dog boarding rates can be found as low as $35 to as high as $92 per night.
As of Mar 2025, 58 sitters provided dog boarding in Carbondale. 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, 83% of Carbondale dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Carbondale have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 3 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 Carbondale.
Rover makes it easy to find Carbondale 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 58 dog boarding sitters in Carbondale on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! We understand that each dog is unique and may require specific 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.
