Dog Boarding in Central City, Santa Ana, CA
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Top rated Central City dog boarders
Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.

“Jennie was super friendly and reassuring during Roger's first official boarding experience. I got frequent updates through messages, pictures, and videos! They made me feel very safe leaving my boy with them and gave him plenty of attention, he definitely came back a happy cat. I would highly recommend for anyone anxious about first time boarding!”


“Patricia did such a great job taking care of my Australian shepherd! She kept us updated daily, and it seems like Loki had a blast! We'll definitely be back if needed in the future!”


“Emily and Gabriel took great care of Willow! We received updates with pictures and a video. We felt very comfortable leaving Willow in their care and hope to have them watch her again!”


“Nancy and Rick provided loving, attentive care to our Rex. During our weeklong trip, we received updates and photos of Rex. It was a worry free experience for the second time with Nancy and Rick. Thank you!”


“Monica was sooo amazing for our pups!! We have a very active puppy and a senior dog, both with very different needs, and she cared for them both amazingly well! She shared tons of updates and I never worried for a moment. We will absolutely reach out to Monica when we need a sitter again.”


“We are so appreciative that we found, Candi! She sent pictures of our pet while we were away, which really made us feel better. I absolutely recommend Candi! If we ever need a sitter for our little one we will be bringing her back! If I could give Candi 10 stars I would!! If you’re looking for a sitter then look no further!! ?”


“Derek is an outstanding pet host. He took exceptional care of my two Frenchies and treated them like his own. It’s clear he genuinely cares about animals, and his thoughtful updates and insightful feedback gave me total peace of mind. On top of that, he’s super easygoing and great to work with. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and caring pet sitter.”


“Thank you so much Donovan for the daily updates, pictures and videos! Thank you for always responding so quickly and making us feel so comfortable knowing Lady was in great hands! We appreciate you and your family for taking such wonderful, loving care of her! We are beyond grateful.”


“Bernard and his family did an amazing job caring for our dog. She was well taken care of and we received regular updates. Thank you so much! 10/10 would board again.”



“Hershey had another great time! Al sent regular updates and pictures throughout the stay and quickly responded every time I contacted him. I'm sure Hershey is looking forward to his next stay!”

“Alison was absolutely wonderful. She took good care of my puppy and accepted a last minute request. She also sent me frequent updates and pictures. We totally recommend her. Used her services while we were in town to go to Disney and she is conveniently located 15 minutes away from the park.”



“My generally nervous dog had a great time at Ashley’s and came home looking very relaxed! She sent photo updates and was willing to give my dog her pill. Ashley was very accommodating and seems to really care for the dogs she watches. We would absolutely use her again next time we leave town!”


“She took such great care of our pup! She gave updates and pictures frequently. She gave him SO much fulfillment and made sure he felt like he was at home! We felt great knowing our dog was in great care :) Very knowledgeable about dogs and their habits/behaviors!”


“Cheryl’s the best. She is experienced, has a pet friendly home setting & ready to give your furry family member all the love & care as you would. .. and the pictures she sends are comforting. You won’t be disappointed!”


“Erika is a TRUE ANGEL! Not only did she keep our doodle happy and cared for, she went above and beyond to ensure she had everything she needs. She even made a trip to our vet to get her medicine while we were gone. We got daily updates and adorable photos and sunny was always so happy. I will be using Erika every time we leave town and cannot recommend her enough!!”


“Avancon did a fine job of taking care of my dog. He asked all the right questions about her habits and special needs. He provided lots of pictures which reassured me that my dog was adjusting well. I can highly recommend Avancon”

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Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.


Bennie & Jennie D.


“Jennie was super friendly and reassuring during Roger's first official boarding experience. I got frequent updates through messages, pictures, and videos! They made me feel very safe leaving my boy with them and gave him plenty of attention, he definitely came back a happy cat. I would highly recommend for anyone anxious about first time boarding!”


Patricia D.


“Patricia did such a great job taking care of my Australian shepherd! She kept us updated daily, and it seems like Loki had a blast! We'll definitely be back if needed in the future!”


Emily S.

“Emily and Gabriel took great care of Willow! We received updates with pictures and a video. We felt very comfortable leaving Willow in their care and hope to have them watch her again!”


Nancy & Richard B.

“Nancy and Rick provided loving, attentive care to our Rex. During our weeklong trip, we received updates and photos of Rex. It was a worry free experience for the second time with Nancy and Rick. Thank you!”


Monica D.


“Monica was sooo amazing for our pups!! We have a very active puppy and a senior dog, both with very different needs, and she cared for them both amazingly well! She shared tons of updates and I never worried for a moment. We will absolutely reach out to Monica when we need a sitter again.”


Candi G.


“We are so appreciative that we found, Candi! She sent pictures of our pet while we were away, which really made us feel better. I absolutely recommend Candi! If we ever need a sitter for our little one we will be bringing her back! If I could give Candi 10 stars I would!! If you’re looking for a sitter then look no further!! ?”


Derek K.

“Derek is an outstanding pet host. He took exceptional care of my two Frenchies and treated them like his own. It’s clear he genuinely cares about animals, and his thoughtful updates and insightful feedback gave me total peace of mind. On top of that, he’s super easygoing and great to work with. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and caring pet sitter.”


Donovan G.

“Thank you so much Donovan for the daily updates, pictures and videos! Thank you for always responding so quickly and making us feel so comfortable knowing Lady was in great hands! We appreciate you and your family for taking such wonderful, loving care of her! We are beyond grateful.”


Bernard & Hung D.

“Bernard and his family did an amazing job caring for our dog. She was well taken care of and we received regular updates. Thank you so much! 10/10 would board again.”




Al K.


“Hershey had another great time! Al sent regular updates and pictures throughout the stay and quickly responded every time I contacted him. I'm sure Hershey is looking forward to his next stay!”
Alison W.

“Alison was absolutely wonderful. She took good care of my puppy and accepted a last minute request. She also sent me frequent updates and pictures. We totally recommend her. Used her services while we were in town to go to Disney and she is conveniently located 15 minutes away from the park.”


Dulce P.


“Dulce was SO kind to our dogs in playing with them, sitting and cuddling them, and taking them out often. We got plenty of photos and videos of the dogs having fun.”


Thavery B.


“Thavery was amazing with Ted, our labradoodle and took him on many walks and cared for him very well. I am very appreciative of all the pictures she sent over while I was away.”




Ashley O.

“My generally nervous dog had a great time at Ashley’s and came home looking very relaxed! She sent photo updates and was willing to give my dog her pill. Ashley was very accommodating and seems to really care for the dogs she watches. We would absolutely use her again next time we leave town!”


Angie D.

“She took such great care of our pup! She gave updates and pictures frequently. She gave him SO much fulfillment and made sure he felt like he was at home! We felt great knowing our dog was in great care :) Very knowledgeable about dogs and their habits/behaviors!”


Cheryl V.

“Cheryl’s the best. She is experienced, has a pet friendly home setting & ready to give your furry family member all the love & care as you would. .. and the pictures she sends are comforting. You won’t be disappointed!”


Madison P.

“Madison was an excellent caregiver to our dog, Buddy. She communicated often and sent updates with pictures. Buddy had a wonderful time with her family and other pets. Top notch!”


Erika H.

“Erika is a TRUE ANGEL! Not only did she keep our doodle happy and cared for, she went above and beyond to ensure she had everything she needs. She even made a trip to our vet to get her medicine while we were gone. We got daily updates and adorable photos and sunny was always so happy. I will be using Erika every time we leave town and cannot recommend her enough!!”


Avancon G.

“Avancon did a fine job of taking care of my dog. He asked all the right questions about her habits and special needs. He provided lots of pictures which reassured me that my dog was adjusting well. I can highly recommend Avancon”


Yoshiko O.

“Yoshiko took good care of Toto, it showed when we picked her up. She also communicated daily with photos and videos, which we appreciate. Highly recommended!”
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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 Central City.
Rover makes it easy to find Central City 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.
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.
