Dog Boarding Elkton
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“We were very happy with the care that Aura provided to our two pups. She sent daily pictures and updates. Our dogs came home happy and exhausted. They really enjoyed getting to run around in her large yard. Thank you again, Aura for taking care of our babies.”
“Sarah, Took great care of my dog Zoey. She is flexible and I felt at ease leaving my dog with her. I received pictures of Zoey and could see how happy and comfortable she was.”
“Bridget is truly the most caring thoughtful dog sitter in town. I’ve never had someone give the same level of care for my dogs as I would give them and she did! Like most pet owners I am always nervous dropping them off with someone but I now trust her so much with my pets and I have 2 large dogs! She sent so many cute photos while we were away and overall was so kind ❤️ looking forward to not stressing on our next trip having our babies in Bridget’s care”
“We were going on a long trip and I new a kennel wouldn't work so after reviewing on Rover I norrowed it down to 3 sitters we met Rachel at a dog park to see if the dogs got along then I took Max for a playdate but when I picked him up I could tell how much they love dogs and how Max like them booked the date on the way to drop him off he got very excited well he loves her and her family they truly love your dog and Max and their dog are best buds Rachel is my go to plus I will doing some playdates so the pups can have some fun”
“Diane made sure our pup was well loved, fed, and felt right at home. She kept us updated with cute pictures and gave her lots of time outside. We had no concerns the moment we met her and would be more than happy to bring our doggie back next time we're in St. Augustine.”
“We have used Christina multiple times, she is Fleurie’s “Rover home!” She takes excellent care of Fleurie, treating her as if she was her own dog. We trust Christina completely and always look forward to Fleurie’s next stay,”
“Tracy is a wonderful caretaker. This was Rosie’s first time with her. Tracy really focused on my dog, and spent time with her to make sure was happy and having fun. She left me a lot of updates to reassure me throughout the day. I know my dog was well taken care of and had fun at her home.”
“Lisa treated Millie like she was her own. Lots of walks and attention. After I put her in the car, Lisa said goodbye to her and she leaned towards her instead of focusing on me. We’ll be back!”
“Dani was amazing! She had everything already set up to welcome little Blueberry into her home. She was sweet and kind. Blueberry was instantly right at home. Dani took great care of her and sent pictures every day. I will definitely be leaving Blueberry with Dani again when I go out of town!”
“Coco is our 10 month old baby and we were concerned about leaving her anywhere. We looked at a couple of boarding options, and decided to check out Rover. We liked what Amy put in her bio, so we decided to book with her. I’m so glad we did! Coco had a wonderful time! The pictures and videos really helped us relax and we came home to a very happy little puppy!! Thank you Amy for the Wonderful care of our precious little one!”
“Kristen is super easy to talk to. She has two dogs of her own and a good size backyard for the dogs to run around in. She sent me pics every day and updates when needed. I will definitely book her again.”
“Amazing dog sitter. They went above and beyond the service. Coco loved them. I was in an accident in my vacation and they were there to extend my stay. They are wonderful people and a beautiful baby. I didn’t expect the kindness that they showed.”
“We were so happy with Checkers care with Justin and Stephanie! Loved getting the pictures and notes from them while we were gone. We plan to use them from now on as our primary dogsitters.”
“I couldn't have asked for a better sitter. From drop off to pick-up the communication was perfect. The photos throughout my dogs stay were appreciated and kept me happy and comfortable knowing that he was safe and happy. The walks my dog went on with Angel and her son were so nice to see and how happy they all were. I will definitely be re-booking when it is needed and if Angel is available. Thank you so much for taking great care of my dog!”
“Oscar just got home from Christmas vacation with Danielle and family. They are the best and treat him like one of the family. I get regular updates and pictures of his adventures. I know he’s in great hands while he is there.”
“Heather and her family took excellent care of Bruce . Bruce and their dog were best buds and she was extremely attentive, flexible, and sent regular updates which was very appreciated. Highly recommend if you’re looking for a great caretaker for your dog!”
About: I think dog’s are awesome animals and they are so loyal. I love being around dogs and seeing their true personalities come out. One day I would live to have a dog, but I want to wait until I have a backyard to let them run. I work a 9-5, but I am remote. This gives me flexibility to tend to your animals needs. Animals are like toddlers and need a lot of care and attention. This is an important thing to remember for any animal owner. I will treat any animal as if they are my own. Every animal on this planet deserves to be treated with love and compassion. In time of their owners absence, it is especially important to make them feel safe and loved.
The median cost per night for dog boarding in Elkton is $42
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The average cost for Dog Boarding in Elkton on Rover is $42.18 per night (as of August 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 August 2026, there are 744 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Elkton. 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.
97% of Elkton 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 Elkton 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 Elkton 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 Elkton.
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 Elkton 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 FL 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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