Dog Boarding in East Highland Park, VA
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1. Matt M.
“Matt was fantastic! He sent plenty of updates and pictures on how our dog was doing. Our dog is prone to environmental allergies and Matt was very communicative when he saw our dog getting itchy- he helped provide Benadryl with our confirmation and made sure to keep a close eye on our dog while we were away! Thank you very much!!”
2. Amy M.
“My pup just had his first experience with a pet sitter. He came home a very happy dog indeed! I loved seeing pics of him warm up to the other dogs.”
3. Nicole B.
“Nicole is the absolute best. She’s taken such good care of Kappy every single time we’ve boarded and has always been so accommodating!! We won’t go anywhere else”
4. Donetta N.
“Donetta was great with Graham! I was a little worried leaving him because I wasn’t sure how he would adjust being gone overnight without seeing me. However, she sent pictures and she gave updates on how he was doing. I was very pleased with her services. I highly recommend Donetta, you won’t be disappointed she’s great with dogs.”
5. Emily B.
“So happy I found Emily and every bit worth her 5 star rating! I don't know who appreciated her more, my dog or me. She kept me informed every day with pictures and updates on how my dog was doing. She is super friendly and genuinely loves dogs. Can't say enough about how terrific she is.”
6. Raye J.
“Best dog sitter ever!! She sent just the right amount of updates and took such great care of our baby! Will be using her for future trips. Thank you so much for the peace of mind you gave us while we were away.”
7. Sarah F.
“We were in an elder care situation that seemed unbelievable! Read sarah bio and was immediately moved by it. She sent pictures and gave us lots of updates … I can never say enough words for her kindness! She was amazing !! The whole process with River was amazing. Mickey Boo is back with her parents and so happy!! Thanks again Sarah We love you Pam and Ed”
8. Michelle T.
“My dog had an amazing time with Michelle and Milo - She liked it so much it seemed she didn’t want to leave! Seriously, Michelle took great care of my girl and made sure all of her needs were taken care of.”
9. Dorothy M.
“Dorothy was extremely communicative and sent photos and updates of my puppy while she stayed the night with her! So glad Luna had her while we were away :) thank you!”
10. Jasmine L.
“Jasmine took amazing care of my big guy! He had a blast with her at the park and playing in her yard. Through her pictures and updates I didn’t have to worry about him through my time away. Best pup sitter ever!”
11. Cindy S.
“Cindy was super responsive and treated my dog like family! He had a great time with her and I felt comfortable and confident during his stay with Cindy!”
12. Cyndi M.
“Cyndi was AMAZING! She loves dogs and you can see it. She’s very communicative and makes sure you are aware of how your pet is settling in and doing throughout the day.”
13. Brandon M.
“Brandon was great, from beginning to end. Quick communication, sent pics during our dogs visit, and all-around good experience. I’ll book with him again!”
14. Amy M.
“Tucker had a great time at Amy’s!! We received photos all weekend long with updates of our pup, he was exhausted by the time we brought him home. Fun weekend with Amy and we will definitely send him back!”
15. Jeffrey H.
“Jeremy took care of my dog Parker while I was out of the country for a week. I felt Parker was in excellent hands and seemed happy and rested when I got back! Jeremy was super communicative leading up to Parker’s stay as well as during it sending lots of fun videos of their strolls around the neighborhood. Would definitely use Jeremy again!”
16. Ariel S.
“Ariel, took great care of my pup and kept her happy while we were out on a long a trip. She sent pictures and kept us updated on how Tina spending her time. I'd definitely leave my pup with Ariel in the future.”
17. Amanda E.
“I felt very good about leaving my dog with Amanda. I was gone almost a whole week but because of all the pictures and texts it didn’t seem that long. Amanda will definitely be my go to sitter the next time I need one.”
18. Jesse D.
“Jesse was so sweet and enthusiastic about watching Ripley on short notice over the Christmas holiday. Lots of walks, attention, and hanging with other hounds…she loved being a part of his pack. 😊”
19. Katharine S.
“Katie was awesome with our dog Leo! He was really happy when he got there and she sent updates while we were out of town. She has the sweetest dog Louie who also seemed to enjoy the company. Will definitely use her again!”
20. Danielle K.
“Highly recommend!! Danielle and her fiancé were awesome! They watched my dog for 3 nights and sent lots of pictures and communication while I was gone. It was clear Eli felt right at home with them and enjoyed his time with them and their dogs! I will definitely be using them again in the future!”
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As of Mar 2025, 765 sitters provided dog boarding in East Highland Park. 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 East Highland Park dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in East Highland Park have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 11 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 East Highland Park.
Rover makes it easy to find East Highland Park 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 765 dog boarding sitters in East Highland Park on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In East Highland Park, 96% of sitters offer daily exercise, 96% offer medication administration, and 92% 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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