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Sitter Profile Image: Mckayla F.
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Mckayla F.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
34 reviews
9 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Portsmouth, VA, 23702

McKayla did a great job keeping me updated with the boys and sent me lots of pictures. She also provided additional bathing service before pickup, which was great! Thank you

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Ana G.
Sitter Profile Image: Julie & Kenneth N.
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Julie & Kenneth N.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
151 reviews
61 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Norfolk, VA, 23505

Julie and Kenny were awesome! They took the best care of my dog and she loved it there! They sent messages and pictures of her. My dog felt right at home in their place and they treated her like one of the family. She even slept with them at night in their bed! I will definitely have them watch Daisy again! :)

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Robin M.
Sitter Profile Image: Amber & Dane C.
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Amber & Dane C.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
106 reviews
30 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Norfolk, VA, 23502

I had a last-minute need to board my dog, and Rover came through in the best way possible. Amber and Dane were incredibly quick to respond, which was such a relief. From the start, I could tell they genuinely cared for my dog, Comet. They treated him like part of the family, and he clearly had a blast with their crew. They also sent lots of great photos during his stay, which helped put my mind at ease and showed just how much fun he was having. It’s clear that they go above and beyond to make both pets and pet parents feel comfortable. I absolutely plan to book with them again in the future!

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Sitter Profile Image: Kathleen S.
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Kathleen S.
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$29
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5.0 out of 5 stars
108 reviews
42 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Indian River, Chesapeake, VA, 23325

I don’t know where to start! Kathleen is absolutely the BEST. She’s taken great care of our big boy. He’s had plenty of outside time, an EXTREME amount of love, and a bunch of attention. I’ve also received video and picture update. A great way to take ease our fear of leaving our Bubby while we’re out. I wouldn’t hesitate to click that button and book her again. 10/10 RECOMMENDED!!

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Sitter Profile Image: Megan L.
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Megan L.
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$37
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5.0 out of 5 stars
109 reviews
43 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Portsmouth, VA, 23703

Megan and her family were really great with our baby girl Sage. She has anxiety, but they made her feel comfortable while we were gone for 5 days. She sent us plenty of photos and videos and always kept us updated. And Sage made some new fur Friends. We will most certainly be booking again. Thanks Megan!

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Sitter Profile Image: Stacy V.
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Stacy V.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
65 reviews
23 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462

Took Great care of my dog while providing constant updates. She also made him homemade treats from scratch. Definitely will leave my dog with her family again he enjoyed his stay and made friends.

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Sitter Profile Image: Lillian & Timothy K.
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Lillian & Timothy K.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
16 reviews
4 repeat clients
16 years of experience
South Norfolk, Portsmouth, VA, 23702

Absolutely wonderful! My spoiled and picky old man stayed with Lillian and Timothy for the first time, and I could not have asked for better and more considerate care. They cleverly found ways to get him to take his medication when he was being fussy with his usual turkey wraps. And they sent lots of pictures of him enjoying walks, having cozy naps, and getting plenty of attention and love. 10/10 recommend!

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Sitter Profile Image: MaryAnn & Franklin S.
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MaryAnn & Franklin S.
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$32
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5.0 out of 5 stars
61 reviews
21 repeat clients
23 years of experience
Norfolk, VA, 23502

MaryAnn, thank you so much for taking care of my puppy! The pictures and updates made me so happy. I will definitely ask MaryAnn to help with BaeMax again ❤️

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Sitter Profile Image: Jaime & Anthony S.
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Jaime & Anthony S.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
27 reviews
8 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Indian River, Chesapeake, VA, 23325

Jaime & Anthony took incredible care of Marlin! She looked so happy in all the photos they sent. They treated my pet like their own, and gave her the love and care she needed while I was out of town. I definitely recommend them!

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Sitter Profile Image: Maria & Matthew R.
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Maria & Matthew R.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5 stars
53 reviews
11 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Great Bridge, Chesapeake, VA, 23322

Our favorite sitters took care of our boy once again! He had a good time with his friends. He even got to go to the doggy park a couple of times. Maria and Matthew were fantastic!

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Sitter Profile Image: Tina R.
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Tina R.
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$36
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5.0 out of 5 stars
108 reviews
26 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Greenbrier East, Chesapeake, VA, 23320

Piper had a wonderful time with Tina and the other dogs there! Communication was great and I enjoyed the pictures I received from her! I will definitely be using her services again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Beth C.
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Beth C.
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$39
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5.0 out of 5 stars
94 reviews
28 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Indian River, Chesapeake, VA, 23325

Beth took great care of Max and sent updates throughout the entire stay. It looks like Max enjoyed his stay and we will definitely be booking again! Thank you, Beth!

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Sitter Profile Image: Teresa S.
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Teresa S.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
177 reviews
73 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Portsmouth, VA, 23707

Our senior dog is quite anxious. Teresa did a great job caring for Roxy and sending lots of updates and photos. Roxy especially enjoyed her backyard!

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Nicole K.
Sitter Profile Image: Cassandra & Tradd D.
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Cassandra & Tradd D.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
48 reviews
24 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Deep Creek South, Chesapeake, VA, 23323

Cassandra and Tradd are the absolute best! Hazel has such a great time with them! Our mind is at ease knowing that the level of care is simply exceptional!

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Sitter Profile Image: Lisa W.
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Lisa W.
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$35
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4.9 out of 5 stars
29 reviews
10 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA, 23462

Tea was very well cared for and happy during her stay. We really appreciated the updates and felt very comfortable leaving her. Highly recommend!

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Sitter Profile Image: Heather R.
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Heather R.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
13 reviews
2 repeat clients
5 years of experience
South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA, 23324

Thank you so much for taking care of Sebastian. He enjoyed himself. You noticed his needs and adjusted to make him feel at home. Thank you.

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Linda W.
Sitter Profile Image: Rebecca F.
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Rebecca F.
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$34
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
3 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Portsmouth, VA, 23701

Rebecca took good care of Bruno overnight. She gave me a quick update about my dog situation, very prompt response to my message., will bring him again next time .

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Sitter Profile Image: Beverly R.
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Beverly R.
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$30
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
61 reviews
22 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Greenbrier West, Chesapeake, VA, 23320

I had an amazing experience with Beverly ! She took care of my dog for a full week and went above and beyond in every way. Not only did she keep me updated regularly with pictures , but my dog was clearly happy and well-cared for the entire time. On the 6th day, she even gave him a bath. It’s such a relief to know your pet is in good hands, and I wouldn’t hesitate to book her again. Highly recommend!

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Sitter Profile Image: Cherry M.
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Cherry M.
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$28
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Virginia Beach, VA, 23453

Cherry was wonderful! She provided tons of videos and photos of my two pups! Even with crazy travel issues, she was able to keep my dogs for longer than originally planned and gave me peace of mind as I navigated travel delays! Highly recommend her for watching your pets!

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Sitter Profile Image: Lauren H.
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Lauren H.
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$37
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5.0 out of 5 stars
37 reviews
9 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Great Bridge East, Chesapeake, VA, 23322

Lauren did a wonderful job with Mabel. Appreciated the meet and greet, as well as the communications/photos while we were away. Would definitely rebook with Lauren and highly recommend her pet sitting services.

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Elena T.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Madison loved my little man just as much as me so leaving him with her was easy. She sent photo updates while I was away which gave me more comfort seeing he settled in well with her. She followed our routine so nothing was out of the norm for him. She’s perfect! I will most definitely book with her again.

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Tonya N.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Mely took great care of your dog. She updated us frequently and asked questions during his care. Would use her again.

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Elias J.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Wonderful place for our sweet girl to be. Our pup struggles with anxiety due to a rescue background and Autumn was so patient with her and gave us wonderful daily updates with photos. Highly recommend.

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Destiny B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

McKayla was great with my two pugs! She sent pictures everyday and I know they had a great time. Will definitely go back to her for boarding again and highly recommend!

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Julia C.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

MOST AMAZING CARING AND LOVING SITTER ON ROVER!!! Michelle goes above and beyond for my baby everytime and I know she does the same for every dog she encounters. Some are just destined and are true naturals with animals and Michelle is one of them! ❤️🫶🏾

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Aliyah M.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Our two pups were in great hands! Heather is an animal lover and you can tell. She was very communicative, pleasant and made sure our babies had an amazing time. Will definitely use her again!

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Maureen L.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Beth and her family were so kind and we felt comfortable leaving our dogs with them. Got daily pictures and our dogs were very well cared for at Beth’s!

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Grace T.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

I contacted Daisy LATE for the possible care of my Dog as a previous Sitter was not a good fit...we had a Meet/Greet on same day I contacted her which went well!! and she agreed to watch him for the weekend! She sent pictures plus she has an older dog who is chill like mine and they got along fine!! Her and her husband, Walter really cool people who care about and for your pet. very clean house, plenty of fenced in yard for my dog to 'explore'. I highly recommend Daisy, husband Walter and their 'boy' Teddy!!!!

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Ed Y.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Jamie and Anthony were great! Their family seemed to be genuinely excited to take care of our boy while we were gone. We got daily pictures of him and they were super responsive. He was obviously very well cared for and loved on while he was with them!

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Gina W.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Isaac took excellent care of our dogs, Duchess and Jojo, while we were away on a week-long cruise. His communication was great throughout our trip, and we really appreciated the frequent photo updates. We picked up our pups happy, healthy, and clearly well cared for. We would absolutely recommend Isaac to anyone looking for a reliable and caring pet sitter.

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Kirt W.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Very easy to drop them off and pick up, Brandon came to help and was super friendly and very welcoming for my chaotic kiddos. He did a phenomenal job taking good care of them while I was away. I got lots of pictures of their walks and the fun things they did this amend. I was worried because one of my boys has an anxious attachment personality due to his upbringing before I adopted him, but that wasn’t much of an issue with him due to the comfort and care that was provided. Extremely happy with the service (:

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Daniella C.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Shayla was fantastic! Daily updates to let me know how my pup was doing gave me peace of mind while away. She was also flexible with times and very responsive via text.

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Anastasia C.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Our dog is always so excited to see Marina when we drop him off. She always takes such good care of him and he comes home happy and healthy. Thanks for all you do!

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David T.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Aaliyah was so kind to Nasir I truly appreciate her! Nasir definitely enjoyed his time with her puppy and the big dogs on the farm! Will definitely book again soon!

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Jojo N.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Thankful to Paul and his family for accommodating Bo and Jackson during a challenging sitter scheduling. He picked up my dogs from another sitter, identified some pet injuries, and reported them back to let me know my pets were safe and secure. Thanks to him and his family for providing me peace of mind.

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Clifton B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Katie was so kind and welcoming. Her patience was seen in her understanding of Scout as he spazzed out when we left him. We will definitely be requesting Katie again.

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Louise F.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Zimir was absolutely great. We had some last minute changes to our plans and he was able to watch our dogs on short notice. He provided lots of updates, as well as pictures. I definitely recommend Zimir. He was great at communicating as well. Thank you very much Zimir!

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Jonvenette S.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

We absolutely love Ms. Karyn! She goes above and beyond in caring for our dog while we’re away, giving us total peace of mind. Her kindness, reliability, and genuine love for animals truly shines through!

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Alisha G.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Miranda took great care of Oliver. She was communicative, kind, and responsible. She lives close to a really nice dog park which helps with emptying Oliver’s endless energy!

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Ali M.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

My baby girl Diva was very happy and content. It was our first time leaving her for so long. The sitter kept us informed and updated and provided pictures.

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Gwendolyn M.
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As of Jun 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Chesapeake is $40 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $280. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Chesapeake dog boarding rates can be found as low as $25 to as high as $53 per night.

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As of Jun 2026, 1,007 sitters provided dog boarding in Chesapeake. 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, 94% of Chesapeake dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.

Sitters who provide dog boarding in Chesapeake have an average of 17 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 11 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 Chesapeake.

Rover makes it easy to find Chesapeake 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 1,007 dog boarding sitters in Chesapeake on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Chesapeake, 96% of sitters offer daily exercise, 98% offer medication administration, and 95% 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.