Dog Boarding in Central, CA
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“Very responsive to messages. Accommodating with time frames for drop off and pick-up. Got plenty of photos and the babies looked like they had fun❤️❤️”
“Zariyah was great - she responded quickly and was very communicative on how things were going. She also shared videos of each day, they looked happy!”
“We boarded our two dogs for the first time with Carrie and her family for an overnight stay. My husband and I could tell right away that they were going to be in great hands. I appreciated the quick responses and the update on how they were doing. We would definitely utilize this amazing family again and feel safe and reassured doing so. Sincerely, The Navarrete Family”
“Achara was Phenomenal. I cannot express the amount of gratitude and relief I feel boarding my dog with her. I received constant updates and pictures while I was out of town and tips since her dog is the same breed. She socialized my dog and I cannot tell you the amount of peace I felt knowing he was in great hands. I would HIGHLY recommend Achara and she really does go above and beyond!”
“Alexandra treated my dobie with such care and love! I was a little worried bc we were visiting from out of town but Alexandra was patient, letting my dog adapt to the environment at her pace. My dog was so tired when I picked her up and clearly had a great time.”
“My dog loved her time with Kathleen and Bob! She also had a great time playing with their doodles and came home happy and tired. We have already booked another stay!”
“Kesson and his wife are super communicative - we got plenty of pictures and videos during our dog’s stay and they were accommodating with her meds. I absolutely recommend leaving your pet with them - they’re some of our favorite sitters of all time.”
“Absolutely amazing! She took great care of our pup and sent pics of him playing and having a good time. She played a lot with him and made sure he had a great stay”
“Denise took wonderful care of my dog while we were away. She communicated clearly throughout the process, sent regular updates and pictures to let us know how she was doing, and my pup came home happy. A great experience!”
“Jessica went above and beyond for Cody! She accepted my very last minute request, and was really willing to work with us. She sent multiple pictures and videos, and Cody was so happy and well taken care of. So glad I found Jessica and can’t wait to use her again in the future 😊”
“Brandee provided superb care for our elderly pup. She was very communicative with messages/photos that ensured us our dog was receiving loving care.”
“Zumi had his first Rover stay with Briana while we were away. He seemed really happy and had a great time. Thank you very much Briana for loving our favorite family member!”
“Both were super sweet. Kind energy. My little guy was so happy when I picked him up. So I know I left him in good hands. Received a video of him on a walk and a pic of him lounging while I was away. Super thankful for them! Can't wait to have them watch Roscoe in the future”
“Coryn took GREAT care of my kitty for the week. I couldn't be happier with the care he received. Daily image updates and quick to respond. I will be a repeat customer should I need the service again. 😊”
“Gabrielle did an amazing job with our dog Iggy today. He enjoyed his first stay with her. She sent updates and photo of my dog throughout the day. Iggy will definitely be staying with her again.”
“Erika was a great sitter who really made me feel that my dog was well taken care of. I received cute, in depth updates for an entire week and Monkey came home very happy.”
“My dog, Trigger had a great time with Aya. He got plenty of walks and she sent me updates so I didn’t have to worry about him. I would definitely recommend booking with her!”
“Irina was great with my Puppy Dodger. She communicated very well with me. Gave me updates and pictures. I could tell Dodger felt loved in her care. I’m sure he can’t wait to come back.”
“Stanley & Christine took excellent care of our dog Douglas! Due to a recent illness, he had some medications that he needed to take. Because of this, we needed someone to watch him who we could trust to really stay on top of his medication regimen. Stanley & Christine were the perfect people for the task. They were organized, diligent, and took incredible care of our beloved pup. They sent daily updates that showed us how happy and well care for he was. They were excellent at communicating, responded quickly to our questions, and flexible with our needs for pickup/drop off. We will definitely use Stanley & Christine’s services again when we go out of town!”
“Above and beyond service. Abha spent a lot of one-on-one time with Holly, taking her on walks each day and providing Holly with treats and love, and me with daily pictures. I would trust Abha with Holly anytime at all!!! :)”
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Reginay F.
“Very responsive to messages. Accommodating with time frames for drop off and pick-up. Got plenty of photos and the babies looked like they had fun❤️❤️”
Zariyah S.
“Zariyah was great - she responded quickly and was very communicative on how things were going. She also shared videos of each day, they looked happy!”
Carrie Y.
“We boarded our two dogs for the first time with Carrie and her family for an overnight stay. My husband and I could tell right away that they were going to be in great hands. I appreciated the quick responses and the update on how they were doing. We would definitely utilize this amazing family again and feel safe and reassured doing so. Sincerely, The Navarrete Family”
Achara J.
“Achara was Phenomenal. I cannot express the amount of gratitude and relief I feel boarding my dog with her. I received constant updates and pictures while I was out of town and tips since her dog is the same breed. She socialized my dog and I cannot tell you the amount of peace I felt knowing he was in great hands. I would HIGHLY recommend Achara and she really does go above and beyond!”
Alexandra S.
“Alexandra treated my dobie with such care and love! I was a little worried bc we were visiting from out of town but Alexandra was patient, letting my dog adapt to the environment at her pace. My dog was so tired when I picked her up and clearly had a great time.”
Kathleen & Bob P.
“My dog loved her time with Kathleen and Bob! She also had a great time playing with their doodles and came home happy and tired. We have already booked another stay!”
Kesson & Hiromi Y.
“Kesson and his wife are super communicative - we got plenty of pictures and videos during our dog’s stay and they were accommodating with her meds. I absolutely recommend leaving your pet with them - they’re some of our favorite sitters of all time.”
Patty F.
“Absolutely amazing! She took great care of our pup and sent pics of him playing and having a good time. She played a lot with him and made sure he had a great stay”
Denise W.
“Denise took wonderful care of my dog while we were away. She communicated clearly throughout the process, sent regular updates and pictures to let us know how she was doing, and my pup came home happy. A great experience!”
Jessica A.
“Jessica went above and beyond for Cody! She accepted my very last minute request, and was really willing to work with us. She sent multiple pictures and videos, and Cody was so happy and well taken care of. So glad I found Jessica and can’t wait to use her again in the future 😊”
Brandee F.
“Brandee provided superb care for our elderly pup. She was very communicative with messages/photos that ensured us our dog was receiving loving care.”
Briana W.
“Zumi had his first Rover stay with Briana while we were away. He seemed really happy and had a great time. Thank you very much Briana for loving our favorite family member!”
Kahnie G.
“Both were super sweet. Kind energy. My little guy was so happy when I picked him up. So I know I left him in good hands. Received a video of him on a walk and a pic of him lounging while I was away. Super thankful for them! Can't wait to have them watch Roscoe in the future”
Coryn M.
“Coryn took GREAT care of my kitty for the week. I couldn't be happier with the care he received. Daily image updates and quick to respond. I will be a repeat customer should I need the service again. 😊”
Gabrielle Elise O.
“Gabrielle did an amazing job with our dog Iggy today. He enjoyed his first stay with her. She sent updates and photo of my dog throughout the day. Iggy will definitely be staying with her again.”
Erika F.
“Erika was a great sitter who really made me feel that my dog was well taken care of. I received cute, in depth updates for an entire week and Monkey came home very happy.”
Aya H.
“My dog, Trigger had a great time with Aya. He got plenty of walks and she sent me updates so I didn’t have to worry about him. I would definitely recommend booking with her!”
Irina S.
“Irina was great with my Puppy Dodger. She communicated very well with me. Gave me updates and pictures. I could tell Dodger felt loved in her care. I’m sure he can’t wait to come back.”
Stanley & Christine Y.
“Stanley & Christine took excellent care of our dog Douglas! Due to a recent illness, he had some medications that he needed to take. Because of this, we needed someone to watch him who we could trust to really stay on top of his medication regimen. Stanley & Christine were the perfect people for the task. They were organized, diligent, and took incredible care of our beloved pup. They sent daily updates that showed us how happy and well care for he was. They were excellent at communicating, responded quickly to our questions, and flexible with our needs for pickup/drop off. We will definitely use Stanley & Christine’s services again when we go out of town!”
Abha D.
“Above and beyond service. Abha spent a lot of one-on-one time with Holly, taking her on walks each day and providing Holly with treats and love, and me with daily pictures. I would trust Abha with Holly anytime at all!!! :)”
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As of Jul 2025, 1,344 sitters provided dog boarding in Central. 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, 90% of Central dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Central have an average of 17 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 12 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 Central.
Rover makes it easy to find Central 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 1,344 dog boarding sitters in Central on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Central, 93% of sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 91% 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.
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