Dog Boarding in Darlington

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Sitter Profile Image: Jacob & Megan W.
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Jacob & Megan W.
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$42
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 61 reviews
37 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Bel Air, MD, 21015

“Working with Megan and Jacob was a pleasure! Cooper looked like he was having a wonderful time in all the pictures they sent. Dunkin’ and the other buddies were great companions while he was there, too.”

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Jill & Chad H.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 77 reviews
14 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Abingdon, MD, 21009

“Jill and Chad were great with Willie. They sent daily updates and pictures letting us know how he was doing. He definitely got plenty of love and attention while we were away.”

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Jenn S.
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$49
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 44 reviews
20 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Bel air, MD, 21015

“Jenn & Bob were awesome! First time we used Rover and it was a great experience. I can't say more about how they took care of our dogs while away. We even received report cards on each dog along with daily pictures and updates. We will for sure be using them again!”

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Jessica R.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 15 reviews
5 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Aberdeen, MD, 21001

“Great experience with Jessica. Close, convenient, received good feedback over 8 days, and an early meet and greet was scheduled to meet her dog which by the way he was a perfect companion dog . Will use Jessica again! I recommend her .”

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Whitney R.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 62 reviews
22 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Forest Hill, MD, 21050

“Thanks to Whitney and her family for making certain that my dog was safe, care for and loved. I highly recommend her as she is most reliable and trustworthy. Her daily communications and PICTs were very much assuring and appreciated.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Colleen Alisa B.
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Colleen Alisa B.
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$32
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 55 reviews
14 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Darlington, MD, 21014

“Our dog was very well taken care of and we were very relaxed leaving him with Colleen. She provided daily updates and she made sure that our dog was comfortable and integrated in their home. I would highly recommend her and we will definitely look forward to using her again in the future to watch our dog.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Megan & Vincent E.
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Megan & Vincent E.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 18 reviews
4 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Pylesville, MD, 21132

“Megan and Vincent are truly amazing. As a large cane corso puppy with extreme energy, they did great with her and treatedher as if she was one of there own. We can tell she really enjoyed her stay. Thank you for watching Echo for us while we were on vacation. We will definitely be using them again! We were updated with multiple videos or pictures daily too.”

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Melanie A.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 20 reviews
6 repeat clients
29 years of experience
Bel Air, MD, 21014

“I am again very pleased with the care Shiloh gets during her stay with Melanie (and her family). Photos and communication is great and allows me to enjoy my time away. If I need a sitter for puppy camp again I will definitely be rebooking with Melanie”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jessica H.
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Jessica H.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
3 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Aberdeen, MD, 21001

“Jessica was very accommodating throughout the process. She even agreed to having our furbabies meet before the stay so I was comfortable with their likeness to each other. She was also very accommodating and get me updated on my little Oliver was doing. Would definitely book again with Jessica :)”

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Sitter Profile Image: Pamela C.
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Pamela C.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 12 reviews
4 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Bel Air, MD, 21015

“Pamela was awesome. We had a meet and greet and our Nikki found a friend in Leo. Pamela sent images and updates through out the stay. I was so comfortable knowing Nikki was in good hands and having fun. We will definitely call on Pamela again.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Diana B.
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Diana B.
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$48
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 78 reviews
42 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Cockeysville, MD, 21030

“Great service, as usual. We have used Diana on many occasions for short and long term (three weeks plus) stays and feel very comfortable leaving our four legged family member in her hands. When we drop the dog off he is so excited, it's his second home. She is always our number 1 goto for ROVER needs. Highly recommend. Garnett, Jackie & Andy”

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Sitter Profile Image: Sarah B.
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Sarah B.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 24 reviews
10 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Bel Air, MD, 21014

“This is our first time using Rover for our dog Jacoby. We were so nervous about it because Jacoby is super timid and shy. Sarah made us so comfortable. She communicated with us daily on his progress with messages and pictures. She had him so comfortable by the end of the week he was sleeping with her! She is fabulous and we were so lucky to find her!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Karen D.
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Karen D.
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$38
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 149 reviews
72 repeat clients
30 years of experience
North East, MD, 21901

“I love taking my dog to her. My dog knows exactly who she is. She loves her and she takes very good care of my dog. I’ve never had a problem. I will continue to keep going back to her as long as she accepts my dog and she takes very good care of my dog. Thank you again”

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Sitter Profile Image: Lisa F.
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Lisa F.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 163 reviews
52 repeat clients
35 years of experience
Elkton, MD, 21921

“Lisa is great! We are so happy we have her to rely on to take care of Simba when we go on our out of town trips. Simba comes home happy and clean each time. We highly recommend Lisa.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Pearl J.
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Pearl J.
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$50
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 121 reviews
43 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Havre De Grace, MD, 21078

“Pearl and Lannie were great. Communication was great before and during stay. This was the first time I had to board my dogs and I was having serious anxiety. They truly made me feel at ease and are definitely animal lovers. Highly recommend.”

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Patrick & Bahiya A.
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$52
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 54 reviews
18 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Joppatowne, MD, 21085

“He did amazing with Thor .He took him on amazing potty breaks and play time .He supported him well as he was recovering from being neutered and needed medicine and a blocking pillow.He sent updates daily with pictures.Definitely recommend.”

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Paris V S.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 227 reviews
53 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Edgewood, MD, 21040

“I felt totally comfortable with leaving my dog with Paris and I loved The frequent updates I receieved. She was professional and gave excellent care”

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Sitter Profile Image: Tabby A.
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Tabby A.
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$45
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 34 reviews
19 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Elkton, MD, 21921

“My dog Murphy was so well taken care of by Tabby. I was nervous as this was the first time I boarded her. I would use her again to board Murphy, no doubt!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Briana & Isaiah S.
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Briana & Isaiah S.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 57 reviews
13 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Abingdon, MD, 21009

“Briana and Isaiah were lovely! They welcomed my dog Steven into their home, and treated him like one of the family. I highly recommend their services 😊”

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Sitter Profile Image: Gisel D.
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Gisel D.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 30 reviews
13 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Edgewood, MD, 21040

“Gisel was great, Shes super nice and the communication throughout my booking was great. I received daily updates on my pup and he had a great time in her care.”

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Colleen and her husband Tom were available somewhat last minute and did a fantastic job watching our dog. I really appreciated her communication leading up to and during our dog’s stay. I would highly recommend them and will certainly be using them again if we are in the area.

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Ben & Grace K.
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Colleen Alissa and her husband provided Lemmy with excellent care while we were away. Arranged for a meet up with their pup, Bruce, before Lemmy’s stay. Definitely will continue to book with them for as long as they are on this app.

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Eric K.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Colleen took great care of Beau while I was away for a few days. I will absolutely be contacting her for boarding again.😊

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Carla S.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Aria is absolutely wonderful. We just did a meet and greet with two weeks ago, We dropped our Morkie named (Jake) Thursday night. We had to travel out of town, and Aria went over and above all weekend long. She sent us great pictures multiple times a day. Kept us updated with what they were doing, including what Jake was eating. A+++++++++ all around. I recommend her and will definitely be booking with her again. Thank you Aria. Your the best.

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Benny B.
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Darlington is $45

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As of Feb 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Darlington 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 Darlington dog boarding rates can be found as low as $21 to as high as $33 per night.

If you’re searching for a Darlington dog boarding sitter for the first time, visit the sitter’s profile and select the Contact button.

If you have an active request or have booked a service with a sitter before, learn more about how to do this in the Rover app or on your computer.

As of Feb 2026, 444 sitters provided dog boarding in Darlington. 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, 92% of Darlington dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.

Sitters who provide dog boarding in Darlington have an average of 20 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 Darlington.

Rover makes it easy to find Darlington 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 444 dog boarding sitters in Darlington on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Darlington, 93% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 89% 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.