Dog Boarding in Dover
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1. Myra D.
“Peanut was warm, safe, amused, cuddled, and adored during her stay at Myra's. Myra took time to play with her, allowed Peanut to snuggle up in her blanket and sit on her lap. Peanut and Myra became true friends. I will gladly use Myra again.”
2. Tiffany C.
“Tiffany is a real animal lover who compassionately cared for my ailing 16 y/o as well as my young 4y/o making sure they both were well cared for. She makes them a part of her family dynamic and they have a great time with her and her dogs! I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for an involved care giver.”
3. Jen C.
“Jen immediately put us at ease. Her positive energy and love of dogs came through at our very first meeting. She regularly sent us notes and pics of our dogs, which we really appreciated. Thank you Jen! We will definitely call again if we need a sitter!!”
4. Stacey F.
“Stacey was so kind and accommodating. She treated our Onyx as if she were her own! I really appreciate how communicative she was throughout the stay - providing photos and updates regularly.”
5. Erin I.
“This was first time using the service and also first time leaving my Callie overnight. We were super nervous and had no one to help us with her so thankful to have found this service. Erin was very nice and even sent me pictures of my girl 😊 Would love to book with her again. Thank you for taking good care of my baby 😊”
6. Allison M.
“Can’t say enough about how impressed we were with the care of our Brinkley. It was the first time we left him anywhere over night so the fact that he was in such a loving and pet friendly home meant the world to us.”
7. Janice & Charles B.
“Wonderful people with a great love for animals! I love the way they made my Prince feel at home and special. They sent pictures and updates to let me know that he was ok and to ease my worries. This was the best decision that I have made for my fur baby! I will use Janice and Charles again for the future.”
8. Jenny M.
“It was lovely to meet Jenny. She greeted my dog Seven with open arms and cared for him while I was away. I absolutely suggest her, and she will see my dog again.”
9. Jilesa D.
“Jilesa was kind and super friendly. She treated Harley like her own. She seemed very happy and comfortable. I was glad she was in a closed in farm setting and able to run free and be around other animals. I was very pleased overall!!”
10. Alexis F.
“Cuddles was very well taken care of came home happy and tired a good mix. Cuddles enjoyed the dog park. Alexis and her husband are very kind and we thank him for his service in the Air Force. We especially like the fact they take only one dog at a time. We will definitely book again.”
11. Natalia H.
“Natalia provided a safe and fun home for our Ginger. Natalia communicated very well throughout our trip including pictures of Ginger relaxing and having fun. We are very appreciative to Natalia and her family caring for Ginger and highly recommend booking with Natalia.”
12. Athena M.
“Athena took the best care of our dog Salem!! She sent us photos of Salem daily and made sure our pup got lots of cuddles and play time and walks. We felt so comforted knowing Salem was in such good hands while we were away for the week. We would 100% recommend Athena to anyone looking for a very caring person to watch their dog! Thank you so much Athena!!”
13. Elizabeth D.
“I had to go to a conference. Elizabeth took excellent care of Shelby. She provided pictures and updates while I was gone. Elizabeth was also flexible with the pick up time when my flights were delayed, which caused me to get home much later than expected.”
14. Sureya E.
“I would definitely recommend Sureya to keep your pet. My Koda is very shy, barks at most people especially men ?. When I dropped him off he never barked. He went right to her. She’s very warm and inviting and i would absolutely rebook with her.”
15. Emily M.
“My sweet girl had the best time at Emily’s! She was well taken care of and accommodated for. I received daily updates and pictures of my pup and her new friends! 10/10 would recommend. :)”
16. Teresa D.
“Ms. Teresa was amazing with Charger and all of the other dogs that weekend!!! My dog had a wonderful experience and thoroughly enjoyed playing with all the dogs.”
17. Taylor A.
“I have had Taylor A babysit my furchildren and she has always been prompt on potty times and food times. I highly recommend Taylor A.”
18. Shatera M.
“Archer loved his stay with Shatera and her family. She did a great job accommodating his needs and her huge fenced in backyard was a plus! Will definitely use her again.”
19. Michele K.
“Michele and her husband did a great job watching our dog Esco, we will definitely try to use their services again in the future! Thanks Michele”
20. Karen C.
“such a great sitter!! wish we lived closer. she took such good care of our leo with daily walks, toy play, and sent lots of pics! thanks again!”
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Dover on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $48 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, 93 sitters provided dog boarding in Dover. 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, 93% of Dover dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Dover have an average of 17 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 Dover.
Rover makes it easy to find Dover 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 93 dog boarding sitters in Dover on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Dover, 100% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 100% 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.
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