Dog Boarding in Elkridge
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“My doggies love going to Robin’s house! She takes incredible care of my two dogs and she made the entire experience stress-free. Not only was she and her family kind and attentive, but they were also incredibly flexible—willing to take my dogs at the last minute when I needed help. It was clear from the start that my dogs felt comfortable and well cared for, and I appreciated the updates and communication throughout their stay. Knowing they were in such good hands gave my family peace of mind. If you’re looking for a reliable, compassionate, and accommodating dog boarder, I highly recommend Robin. I will definitely be using her services again!”


“Morgan was absolutely phenomenal with Kiwi! She knew exactly how to properly integrate Kiwi into the pack, where she felt comfortable and free to play. Morgan has excellent communication skills and took some great photos and videos. She even went above and beyond and taught my sweet girl how to use the treadmill! This is a skill that I can’t wait to integrate into our routine when we get home. Thanks Morgan!! ?”


“Liz and Jeffrey took very good care of our dog while we were gone for 10 days. We received daily updates with pictures and our dog loved to play and hang out with their dogs. We will for sure be back for future dog sitting and maybe also some day care. Thanks a lot Liz and Jeffrey for taking good care of Mayla!”


“Theresa is awesome! Literally found my go to pet sitter. She was very professional, responsive, and very accommodating. She was absolutely fine and offered to keep my dog overnight due to a delayed flight. Highly recommended”



“Priscilla again took fantastic care of our dog. Our dog typically gets anxious and he just was so comfortable with Priscilla right away. He will be seeing Priscilla again 😊. Thank you!”


“Katie is amazing she put my mind at ease so I could enjoy my vacation. Always in constant communication . 2nd time I have booked with her and will do it again and again ,”


“My pups had a great time! We received daily updates and photos, which we loved. Amanda is so sweet and was great when we dropped off and picked up.”



“We love leaving our dog with Felice and her family. It’s like doggie summer camp for him—other dogs to play with, kids to play with, and a great big fenced yard. She always sends daily notes and photos, which make my day when I’m missing my beagle boy. I totally trust Felicity. Not only is my dog NOT traumatized, the way he would be at a kennel, but I always know he will have a good time and be ready to go back there if needed.”


“Virginia was amazing. Our dog loved being at her house with her two dogs and was thoroughly worn out after playing at her house all day. Will definitely be using Virginia again.”


“Brittanie & Ryan sent us lots of pictures of Lottie while we were away. Lottie seemed to have a very good time with both their dogs and their daughter. We think she went to summer camp! We also appreciated that they were flexible when our flight changes impacted our original pick-up and drop-off times.”


“Victoria was absolutely wonderful and I couldn’t have imagined a better fit for Rhiannon. We haven’t had her long so we were quite anxious about how it would go, but we could tell she already felt comfortable enough there and she would be treated like family. We got so many updates with pictures and videos (as requested) and 100% will be rebooking in the future.”


“Kelly and her husband are simply amazing. From booking to post-pick-up, their communication was clear and timely. During Leo's stay with them, Kelly sent me photos, videos, and update comments numerous times throughout the day. It made a huge difference for me and my daughter (9 yo) who missed Leo very much during our trip. They were so warm and kind to Leo, and I could tell that they truly cared for the pet they were looking after. They took Leo to exciting walks, let him play off leach in their backyard, and cuddled with him. I know they've done all of this because they send me so many pictures. Leo looked very comfortable and content in the photos and videos. I highly recommend Kelly and her husband!!!”


“Justin was easy to communicate with and accommodated my particular pick-up and drop-off needs. He shared photos of Peyton getting acclimated and kept me updated when necessary. I would highly recommend Justin (and Diesel!) for an overnight stay or playdate.”


“Lingli did an amazing job. She provided pictures every day and I could tell my cat really got comfortable with her by the end of the stay. Will definitely be using her in the future!”


“Jeremy was fantastic. He was very responsive, and he took great care of our dog while we were away. We loved all the pictures that he shared, and he made sure we weren’t worried during our time away. Will be rebooking with him in the future!”

“Lorna was awesome with our pup Melo. She sent updates throughout the day and truly made us feel comfortable that Melo was taken care of. We are also grateful that she was super flexible and was able to modify our booking to keep him for an extra night due to our travel plans changing. Definitely recommend.”


“We were in the middle of moving and Dexter had a great comfortable time at Taylor’s! We will become regulars in the near future. Thank you for watching my baby Taylor!”


“It was great to leave my Gus with a stranger! Gus has never been away from me and doesn't get much interaction with dogs. Malik communicated with me the first night to say things were going well and them followed up the next night with a photo! I highly recommend Malik and will use him again!”



“we highly recommend them! our dog had a great time running in their big fenced in yard, they gave us daily updates and lots of pictures. we will be booking them again.”


“I couldn't be happier with the care Linia provided for my dog! They were incredibly flexible with scheduling, which made things so much easier for me. Throughout the time I was away, they kept me updated with messages and photos, giving me complete peace of mind. My dog was happy and well cared for, and it was clear they went above and beyond to ensure his comfort and happiness. I highly recommend her for anyone looking for a reliable and attentive sitter!”

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Robin A.Star Sitter

“My doggies love going to Robin’s house! She takes incredible care of my two dogs and she made the entire experience stress-free. Not only was she and her family kind and attentive, but they were also incredibly flexible—willing to take my dogs at the last minute when I needed help. It was clear from the start that my dogs felt comfortable and well cared for, and I appreciated the updates and communication throughout their stay. Knowing they were in such good hands gave my family peace of mind. If you’re looking for a reliable, compassionate, and accommodating dog boarder, I highly recommend Robin. I will definitely be using her services again!”


Morgan J.

“Morgan was absolutely phenomenal with Kiwi! She knew exactly how to properly integrate Kiwi into the pack, where she felt comfortable and free to play. Morgan has excellent communication skills and took some great photos and videos. She even went above and beyond and taught my sweet girl how to use the treadmill! This is a skill that I can’t wait to integrate into our routine when we get home. Thanks Morgan!! ?”


Liz & Jeffrey C.Star Sitter

“Liz and Jeffrey took very good care of our dog while we were gone for 10 days. We received daily updates with pictures and our dog loved to play and hang out with their dogs. We will for sure be back for future dog sitting and maybe also some day care. Thanks a lot Liz and Jeffrey for taking good care of Mayla!”


Theresa C.Star Sitter

“Theresa is awesome! Literally found my go to pet sitter. She was very professional, responsive, and very accommodating. She was absolutely fine and offered to keep my dog overnight due to a delayed flight. Highly recommended”




Priscilla H.Star Sitter

“Priscilla again took fantastic care of our dog. Our dog typically gets anxious and he just was so comfortable with Priscilla right away. He will be seeing Priscilla again 😊. Thank you!”


Katie W.
Star Sitter


“Katie is amazing she put my mind at ease so I could enjoy my vacation. Always in constant communication . 2nd time I have booked with her and will do it again and again ,”


Amanda L.Star Sitter

“My pups had a great time! We received daily updates and photos, which we loved. Amanda is so sweet and was great when we dropped off and picked up.”




Felice & Ken & Tyler & Morgan T.
Star Sitter


“We love leaving our dog with Felice and her family. It’s like doggie summer camp for him—other dogs to play with, kids to play with, and a great big fenced yard. She always sends daily notes and photos, which make my day when I’m missing my beagle boy. I totally trust Felicity. Not only is my dog NOT traumatized, the way he would be at a kennel, but I always know he will have a good time and be ready to go back there if needed.”


Virginia O.
Star Sitter


“Virginia was amazing. Our dog loved being at her house with her two dogs and was thoroughly worn out after playing at her house all day. Will definitely be using Virginia again.”


Brittanie & Ryan C.Star Sitter

“Brittanie & Ryan sent us lots of pictures of Lottie while we were away. Lottie seemed to have a very good time with both their dogs and their daughter. We think she went to summer camp! We also appreciated that they were flexible when our flight changes impacted our original pick-up and drop-off times.”


VICTORIA R.Star Sitter

“Victoria was absolutely wonderful and I couldn’t have imagined a better fit for Rhiannon. We haven’t had her long so we were quite anxious about how it would go, but we could tell she already felt comfortable enough there and she would be treated like family. We got so many updates with pictures and videos (as requested) and 100% will be rebooking in the future.”


Kelly H.Star Sitter

“Kelly and her husband are simply amazing. From booking to post-pick-up, their communication was clear and timely. During Leo's stay with them, Kelly sent me photos, videos, and update comments numerous times throughout the day. It made a huge difference for me and my daughter (9 yo) who missed Leo very much during our trip. They were so warm and kind to Leo, and I could tell that they truly cared for the pet they were looking after. They took Leo to exciting walks, let him play off leach in their backyard, and cuddled with him. I know they've done all of this because they send me so many pictures. Leo looked very comfortable and content in the photos and videos. I highly recommend Kelly and her husband!!!”


Justin M.Star Sitter

“Justin was easy to communicate with and accommodated my particular pick-up and drop-off needs. He shared photos of Peyton getting acclimated and kept me updated when necessary. I would highly recommend Justin (and Diesel!) for an overnight stay or playdate.”


Lingli Y.Star Sitter

“Lingli did an amazing job. She provided pictures every day and I could tell my cat really got comfortable with her by the end of the stay. Will definitely be using her in the future!”


Jeremy S.Star Sitter
“Jeremy was fantastic. He was very responsive, and he took great care of our dog while we were away. We loved all the pictures that he shared, and he made sure we weren’t worried during our time away. Will be rebooking with him in the future!”


Lorna F.

“Lorna was awesome with our pup Melo. She sent updates throughout the day and truly made us feel comfortable that Melo was taken care of. We are also grateful that she was super flexible and was able to modify our booking to keep him for an extra night due to our travel plans changing. Definitely recommend.”


Taylor D.

“We were in the middle of moving and Dexter had a great comfortable time at Taylor’s! We will become regulars in the near future. Thank you for watching my baby Taylor!”


Malik L.

“It was great to leave my Gus with a stranger! Gus has never been away from me and doesn't get much interaction with dogs. Malik communicated with me the first night to say things were going well and them followed up the next night with a photo! I highly recommend Malik and will use him again!”




Chelsea Z.
Star Sitter


“we highly recommend them! our dog had a great time running in their big fenced in yard, they gave us daily updates and lots of pictures. we will be booking them again.”


Lidia G.Star Sitter

“I couldn't be happier with the care Linia provided for my dog! They were incredibly flexible with scheduling, which made things so much easier for me. Throughout the time I was away, they kept me updated with messages and photos, giving me complete peace of mind. My dog was happy and well cared for, and it was clear they went above and beyond to ensure his comfort and happiness. I highly recommend her for anyone looking for a reliable and attentive sitter!”
Over 1,089 pet parents in Elkridge have booked dog boarding
Elkridge dog parents share their Rover experiences
Morgan was absolutely amazing! She was very communicative and ensured Nala had everything she needed, including play time. Nala seemed happy and we will definitely rebook!

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sarah was an amazing pet sitter for my dog, Happy, for my 2 day vacay! She provided excellent care, regular updates, and lots of love. Happy was happy and well looked after! Highly recommend Sarah for anyone needing a reliable pet sitter. I had no worries while I was away and was able to enjoy my vacation stress- free. Thank you, Sarah!

Outstanding service full of love and care. Our Bubba Bear was taken care of by Brandi and even though he had a tough time the first few days being away from his home, Brandi gave him personal time to ease his tension. Her own dog Arlo also help take care of him and keep him company. Highly recommend Brandi, she is fantastic!

Jeremy, thanks again for another awesome rover experience! We appreciate all the updates and photos each day. Bernie came home and was so exhausted from all the fun!

Needed last minute sitter and Zach came through!! Coral had a great time with Noodle ☺️ super responsive and flexible! Send pics and updates. Felt super comfortable leaving her…Would definitely have Coral stay again…THANK YOU!

Brandy is so kind and sweet! Rafiki loves hanging out with her and her family. Her home is dogtopia!

As usual Katie is amazing. She is flexible, patient, always in communication and best of all pleasant. I will continue to keep booking with her. This is my 3rd time!

As always, thank you! Rudy always comes back to us relaxed and happy. Great communication and very flexible. Rudy and his parents couldn’t be happier❤️

Alejandra was wonderful with Chanel! She cared for our little princess like she was her own! We went on a cruise and Alejandra provided pictures and videos. Chanel came home happy! Thank you so much for caring for Chanel while we were away. I will definitely rebook Alejandra!!

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Elkridge is $50
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Sitters in Elkridge average 11 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Jul 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Elkridge is $50 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $350. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Elkridge dog boarding rates can be found as low as $30to as high as $66 per night.
As of Jul 2025, 3,936 sitters provided dog boarding in Elkridge. 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 Elkridge dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Elkridge have an average of 15 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 Elkridge.
Rover makes it easy to find Elkridge 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 3,936 dog boarding sitters in Elkridge on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Elkridge, 96% of sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 88% 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.
