Dog Boarding in Clayton, NJ
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“Ashley, her husband and 3 little ones were all GREAT!!! They sent pictures to keep letting us know our dog was doing good and how she was adapting. You could tell she was having a great time and getting showered with love. No doubt we will be contacting her again!!”

“Shelanne was great with my dog. She cared for her like she was her own dog. She is very organized and made sure that she sent several pictures and videos while my furbaby was in her care. I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking for a sitter.”


“Rose was just wonderful and my dogs enjoyed their stay. She sent me photos of them sunning themselves on her deck and sitting on her lap. I highly recommend her services. She was great!”

“She was amazing! She made sure to keep me updated and even sent photos. My pup loved Eileen. She felt right at home despite feeling anxious. I will definitely be using her services in the future!!!!”

“Kara was absolutely amazing! Our dog had such a great time with her during our vacation and she kept us updated and informed every step of the way. We WILL be using her again :)”

“Kristen and her family was very welcoming to my baby Oreo. The communication was both prompt and clear. She sent many pictures of Oero the whole time. I definitely would recommend her. And hopefully we can use her again.”

“Dierdre took great care of my dog, Baxter, from April 24–May 5. She sent frequent photo updates, and he was clearly happy and well cared for. Her family was warm and welcoming, and Baxter even bonded with their dog. Highly recommend her as a sitter.”

“Twizzler had another wonderful stay with Bridget! From all the pictures and updates I received, I could see how happy and content he was throughout his vacation. It truly warms my heart knowing that my boy is so comfortable and well-cared for with Bridget. I am so grateful to have found someone I can trust completely with my boy . Highly recommend!”

“Janet and Ken were wonderful ! My 2 bichon/poodles were comfortable there right away, which is unusual for them. They loved exploring the backyard, and curled up on the couch. No need to worry about them being on the furniture, or having an "accident". I was finally able to relax while away, knowing my babies were in good hands. Janet and Ken are real animal lovers and so accommodating. I highly recommend them !!”
“Jenny (and the whole family) was wonderful with our husky Maggie. She provided so many updates, and I could see how happy and comfortable Maggie was from all the photos making out vacation completely stress free. They also sent funny videos and took Maggie on so many walks. The communication, care, and his overall kindness of Jenny and her family can not be overstated. Highly recommend for all your boarding needs 💯”

“I’m so glad I found Carrie! She was awesome with my LILO. I was so nervous about leaving my dog with strangers who did not know her and vice-versa but after Carrie told me of all the animals she had I knew she was an animal lover and we would be in good hands. I was right.Will definitely use her again!!”

“It is obvious that Cecily loves what she does. She is very responsive and has a heart of compassion. I highly recommend her. I had a peace of mind knowing Neko was in her care.”

“Ashley took great care of our dog while we traveled for a little over a week. She was very responsive and constantly sent updates and pictures. We knew he was in great hands and will definitely be using her in the future. Thanks Ashley!”

About: I work from home, so your pup will rarely be alone for more than an hour or two. I have a sweet French Bulldog named Gus who loves playing with other dogs. I have a large, fenced-in yard and enjoy going on walks. I treat our dog like family, and I'll make sure your pup feels right at home too. I work from home and am available throughout the day, so your dog will have plenty of attention. Will never be along for more than two hours at a time. I care for pets as if they were my own. I work from home, so I’m available throughout the day to give them plenty of attention, playtime, and supervision. In my home, pets enjoy a safe, family environment with a large fenced-in yard for outdoor time, regular walks, and lots of love. I follow each pet’s routine closely, including feeding schedules, exercise needs, and any special instructions. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I make sure they’re comfortable, stick to their normal routine, and keep owners updated so they can feel at ease while they’re away.
“Since this was a new location and person for Louie, I was a little apprehensive. After meeting Adrienne and her daughter, I knew he would be fine. They loved him and he even played with one of their dogs. I won't hesitate to use her again!”

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Clayton is $50
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Sitters in Clayton average 9 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of May 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Clayton is $50 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $350. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Clayton dog boarding rates can be found as low as $25 to as high as $38 per night.
As of May 2026, 2,351 sitters provided dog boarding in Clayton. 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, 89% of Clayton dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Clayton have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 9 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 Clayton.
Rover makes it easy to find Clayton 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 2,351 dog boarding sitters in Clayton on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Clayton, 95% of sitters offer daily exercise, 96% 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.







