Dog Boarding Dayton
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“Laura was absolutely amazing with my sweet girl Riley!! She stayed in contact with me through the whole night and sent me plenty of updated photos. I will definitely be using her again in the future!! Highly highly recommend. ??”
“We had the best experience with Namita! She was prompt in all communication, super friendly and easy to work with, followed directions for my dog's care, and I felt like she loved my dog as her own while I was away. I highly recommend her and will be using her again.”
“I absolutely love them!!!! Like really!!! I had a Dallas trip coming up and couldn’t find anyone to watch my dog coco and the boarding place was full. So I came on rover and I seen her profile and how many good reviews she had and she lives close so I took a shot hoping she would take my dog last minute and SHE DID!!! I was so relieved! She responded really quick and really Professional! And let’s not forget her husband was also so much of help with coco!!! I will most definitely be coming to them again no matter what!! ❤️❤️❤️”
“Tracy was excellent. She regularly stayed in contact with me about my dogs well being and sent 1-2 pictures per day. She took him for walks and never left him unattended. She was flexible with our schedule before and after traveling out of the country. I highly recommend her and plan to use her services again in the future”
“Esteban & Alana took great care of our dogs, they sent us pictures everyday and were super responsive with all our communications. We had a great experience and would use them again in a heartbeat!”
“Apollo was in SUCH great hands! We were totally at ease with leaving a part of our family with him. Absolutely recommend this lovely lovely couple!”
“In a short notice, I needed a dog sitter, and Marcus was able to provide exceptional care for my dog, Rumi. His prompt communication and daily updates were greatly appreciated. I had a positive experience and highly recommend him to others seeking reliable dog care services.”
“Kaitlynn did exceptional! Her communication was top tier and she is very understanding. I will definitely rebook if I ever needed someone to care for my Presi.”
“James and his wife took great care of our snoopy, while being out of the country for 13 days. I received updates, photos and feedback on his behavior during his stay. Which made us so happy every time we received photos! I will definitely be using them in the future for boarding Snoopy!”
“Cathy was excellent with my dog, very nice to have some be so patient and friendly, kept me up to date with how he was and sent photos. I was able to enjoy my time way without worrying about his care. Will definitely use Cathy in the future.”
“Lori and her family were very accommodating. Our pups have never been watched by anyone but family. She updated us during the stay, and our dogs seemed very well taken care of and happy when we picked them up.”
“Our dog had a blast at Jessica’s! She took fantastic care of our pup, played with her and made homemade treats. Updates were frequent with photos/videos. You can tell Jessica cares deeply about animals and wants to make them comfortable in her nice, clean home. Highly recommend a stay with her!”
“She accommodated my last minute request and my dog had a great time! Her and her family took care of him like their own and sent plenty of pictures and updates while I was away. I would send my dog there anytime!”
“Stacy was super sweet and reassuring! I was super nervous because of my big German shepherd but she reassured me everything was going to be okay. She updated me daily with photos , videos and gave me a summary on how their day was going . I honestly recommend her if you are nervous thinking no one would take your pup in and want someone who cares for them! ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️”
“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Shyonda did a great job taking care of my Great Pyrenees puppy over the 4th of July weekend. She was reliable, caring, and kept them safe and comfortable during all the fireworks. I would definitely trust her with my dogs again and highly recommend her.”
“Always attentive to my old girl needs. Love the pictures and videos and text updates. This is my 3rd time using this boarder and very pleased! Don’t look any further!”
“I cannot say enough good things about Katie. She is all you want if you want someone who is sweet and kind, and cares for your pet as if it were hers. My Ellie was at ease from the first meet, and she enjoyed her time with Katie to the fullest. Katie communicated with me every day with notes and pictures showing how content and playful Ellie was at Katie's home. I will sing her praises to anyone and everyone who needs a wonderful sitter for their fur baby.”
“We’ve had Darcy keep our dog several times for us over the last year and she has always done a wonderful job! She’s very responsive, sends lots of updates and pictures, and puts a lot of love and care into our girl. Highly recommend!”
The median cost per night for dog boarding in Dayton is $35
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The average cost for Dog Boarding in Dayton on Rover is $33.3 per night (as of July 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.
Rover makes budgeting the cost of Dog Boarding easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for Dog Boarding. For more information on service fees, click here .
As of July 2026, there are 719 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Dayton. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.
Every sitter on Rover has their own rhythm and routine, but most will follow the flow that keeps your dog happiest. Sitters can give meals on your dog's regular schedule, provide a comfortable place for sleep, and plenty of one-on-one attention.
95% of Dayton sitters also include daily walks in the neighborhood during dog boarding stays. You can also request photo and message updates throughout the stay so you can see which Dayton landmarks or neighborhoods your dog is enjoying.
If your dog is a little shy, consider booking a one-night trial stay! This practice run can boost your and your dog’s confidence before your trip.
Preparing for drop-off is easy when you have a checklist! To help your dog settle into their Dayton home-away-from-home, we recommend packing:
- Health and safety essentials such as their ID tags, vaccination records, medication, and emergency vet or secondary caregiver contacts.
- Food and gear such as harnesses, collars, food (portioned by day), and an item that smells like you.
- Special instructions such as a list of training cues, medical administration needs, or favorite hang-out spots in your Dayton.
Tip: You can upload your dog’s routine and medical info directly onto their profile so your sitter always has the details at their fingertips.
You and your Dayton sitter can schedule drop-off and pick-up in a way that works best for the both of you—and your dog. Most sitters offer flexible times for drop-off and pick-up but the easiest way to confirm those times will be through in-app messaging. Confirm your arrival time the day of pick-up and drop-off can also help keep the process smooth and organized.
The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.
All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.
Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.
Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .
While each sitter sets their own vaccine requirements, staying up-to-date on your dog’s vaccines is the best way to be "boarding ready". Vaccinations help create a safe environment for all pets under a sitter’s care.
Many sitters in TX ask that dogs be up to date on core vaccines like the Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper, Canine Adenovirus, Bordetella, and Rabies.
By discussing your pet's health history early, you’re adding a layer of confidence for you and your sitter before the booking begins.
If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your dog to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your dog is showing signs of possible illness.
For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.
Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.
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