Dog Boarding in Dayton
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“This is our second time using Natalie are our dogs caretaker and just like the first time, she did a great job. She kept us in the know and made sure Domino was very well taken care of. So long as she will allow, we will always use Natalie’s services. Thank you Natalie!”

“Casey was great!she understands dog behavior and takes all precautions to ensure a safe and fun environment. She is flexible with bookings and pick up times which is great with my schedule. I already have my next booking scheduled and look forward to more!”

“Mariah was amazing, she took great care of my cats. One of them was very shy and she gave him space and let him warm up to her. She messaged me pictures every day and gave updates. Answered all of my questions! She was very prepared when I dropped them off and picked them up. Would use her again if I needed to!”

“My boy is a sisssyyyy and Amber went above and beyond to help him feel comfortable during his stay!! Wrapped him in my blankets, took him on plenty of (attempted) walks (my doggo’s a sissy, remember?), and offered all the cuddles and pets to keep him feeling reassured until I was back in town. The fact that she keeps it to one pet at a time was a life saver- my big baby wouldn’t do well w others. Will be using Amber over and over again! Never trying anywhere else!”


“Jessica and Carol were wonderful hosts for Sandy’s overnight visit! They were very patient and loving with her, and made sure she took all the time she needed to feel safe and comfortable. Carol updated us frequently with photos and messages. Sandy is looking forward to her next stay in a few weeks!”

“Hatsuki is a wonderful mommy for my kitty, Vivi. She is genuinely compassionate and a caring person for the animals who cannot talk. She gave a very comfortable home for Vivi during her stay. Thank you, Hatsuki, for all you have done to me and my kitty. Vivi said she was happy to have met you, and looking forward to meeting with you again. Many thanks for your kindness. Makiko”

“Ashleigh and Bill made our Golden Retriever right at home from taking him on walks, playing soccer with their family, and sleeping right in their bed! They kept us informed with lots of photos the entire stay, and we were left knowing that Tots was in great hands the entire time we were away! We HIGHLY recommend Ashleigh & Bill, and will most definitely be returning to them as we need boarding for our fur child in the future! They go above and beyond!”

“I really like how well Britany took care of Jasmine! She was able to watch her at the last minute so that I could take a trip to Rio and spend quality time with my daughter. She took pictures of her every day and sent them to me. She even gave her a bath when she got too muddy on one of her walks. I hope to be able to work with her again soon and I would definitely recommend her to everyone!”

“Sierra was amazing took great care of our Luna sent us texts and pictures throughout our trip it made our trip so much more enjoyable knowing Luna was happy and being taken care of. We've already booked again with sierra.”

“Great family! Felt extremely comfortable leaving our dog with them after the meet and greet. Received regular updates and photos throughout our two week trip which was very much appreciated. Would definitely use them again! Thanks Rebecca and Ethan and kids!”

“Very friendly and conscientious. My dogs have stayed with her multiple times and they are thrilled when we pull up. They are excited to see Tammy and her dogs. Highly recommend her.”
“Edward's third time with Rebecca, he was so happy to see her again! He has a great time with Rebecca and her family. I think he wants me to travel more so that he can go to Rebecca's house. Rebecca is amazing as always. Thank you!!!”

“Looks like Leo really enjoyed his time there with Heavyn, and her pups. She was sweet to him and he clearly fell in love with here, also she is a very kind person to speak with. I will definitely keep coming back for boarding.”

“We had a really positive experience with Joe! He was very caring and thoughtful with our Lab Bambino. There was a great connection from the start between Joe, his dog Miller and Bambino - so we really felt like he was in great hands and the dogs got along so well together, it was nice Bambino had a buddy to play with during his 2-week stay. We will definitely contact Joe again for our dog boarding needs.”

“My dog Elliot had a great time with Cassie, Dipper, and the kitties! Communication was great and Elliot seemed as happy as ever when I picked him up. Will definitely book with Cassie again!”

Over 5,432 pet parents in Dayton have booked dog boarding
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Mariah was great and extremely flexible! I was in the process of PCSing and she watched my two dogs within a days notice and was quick to respond and meet up when I needed to pick my girls up early upon notification that I had to leave earlier than expected. 10/10 recommend!!

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Dayton is $38
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Sitters in Dayton average 13 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Mar 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Dayton is $38 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $266. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Dayton dog boarding rates can be found as low as $26 to as high as $48 per night.
As of Mar 2026, 398 sitters provided dog boarding in Dayton. 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, 91% of Dayton dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Dayton have an average of 18 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 13 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 Dayton.
Rover makes it easy to find Dayton 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 398 dog boarding sitters in Dayton on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Dayton, 95% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 87% 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.













