Dog Boarding in Carleton, MI
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“Andria is amazing. Pictures come daily which brings a bit of comfort. I highly recommend Andria, my pup was well taken care of and it was comforting knowing he was in a good home. Buddy will definitely be visiting again.”

“Tiffany was fantastic! She send me at least one picture every day and she answered my questions fast. My Coco looked happy during her whole stayed. 100% would recommend.”

“My girl was well taken care of at Mina’s. She sent me pics of her everyday. She was also very flexible with the timings which I am very grateful for. Thank you Mina!”

“This is the third time that Laura and Manuel have watched our two pups and they are beyond amazing. We knew that the dogs were having the best time and were very well taken care of. They sent us pictures and updates throughout our trip and are always responsive.”

“I am so happy to have chosen to leave my little Jazz with Tonya! Her little boys and her fur babies were a delight and were very receptive of him! When I picked him up, Tonya had him looking so good and fluffy…I could tell she had taken time to brush him🙂 She was really patient with him and I most definitely would like to book with Tonya again in the future!”

“Rachel is amazing with our highly energetic Sheltie pup! He always loves going there and hanging out with their dog and cats. They give him endless amounts of walks and fetch and outdoor play, even in the cold. 10/10!!!!”

“Andrew is amazing with my five month old puppy! He gently teaches him and provides excellent care. Jasper gets lots of play time and cuddle time. I highly recommend Andrew!”

“Oscar always sends updates and makes sure Luna is taken care of. He administered meds for Luna too. Luna has so much fun and is excited to get dropped off there, which is really saying something! Thank you!!”

“Bobbie and her family were great! Their fenced in yard was perfect for my high-energy dog, and their dog Korra and my dog got along great. It’s nice to not worry about my boy when I’m out of town.”

“Teresa and her husband were especially attentive to our dog. They took care of her as she was their own. We are so appreciative to have someone so caring. Thank you being there when our dog needed you the most.”


“Wonderful overnight stay with Shashank and his pup. He is so great at dog training and anticipating our dog’s emotions and needs. We were fully happy and anxiety-free leaving our dog in Shashank’s trusted hands. One of the BEST rover homes (and we have tried a dozen!)”

“Ariana, has a great yard with lots of space for the dogs to run around. She is a strong communicator and will keep you up to date on everything that is happening and includes pictures through the day. Ariana is nice and truly cares for the dogs she boards.”

“They were very well cared for. Updates were provided twice a day, they offered more if we needed it. All questions I had up to and during the process were answered quickly. Our very anxious cats came home and immediately began being themselves and acting right as rain.”

“This was my first time using Rover. George was great he was very communicative as and comforting. He did a great job of getting my not so friendly dog comfortable. I definately recommend him and his service. He will be my first pick in the future.”

“We had an excellent experience leaving our 2 dogs with Erin. Communication was excellent. Lots of pictures sent so we could see their happy faces while we were away. I look forward to boarding the dogs with Erin again.”

“David B. Is an excellent dog sitter. My dog Eastwood is a Great Dane Fox Hound trusted him so well that the first night he stayed there he jump into bed with David. I do recommended David B for dog sitting.”


“So kind and accommodating! Piper had a great time with Deb and Malcomb! Thank you for taking care of piper while we traveled to a family reunion out of state. Knowing that piper was in a home environment with dog lovers made us feel at ease. Deb was very good at sharing pictures and keeping us updated daily on our Miss Piper. A+ experience. Will highly recommend and will use in future. This was our very first Rover.com experience and it was good! Thank you!!”

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Carleton is $45
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Sitters in Carleton average 10 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Jun 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Carleton is $45 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $315. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Carleton dog boarding rates can be found as low as $33 to as high as $49 per night.
As of Jun 2026, 758 sitters provided dog boarding in Carleton. 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, 93% of Carleton dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Carleton have an average of 18 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 10 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 Carleton.
Rover makes it easy to find Carleton 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 758 dog boarding sitters in Carleton on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Carleton, 99% of sitters offer daily exercise, 98% offer medication administration, and 90% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care 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.



