Dog Boarding in Ettrick, VA
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1. Dylan & Alex B.
“Dylan and Alex were amazing! Absolutely 5 stars! They were extremely accommodating to my pups needs and sent me updates every day. It was my pups first time being boarded for that long so I was pretty nervous but they calmed my nerves and answered any questions I had. I enjoyed that they kept my pup on a schedule that helped him feel more at home. They were very accommodating to my pups special food needs as well and had no issue with his supplements and such. They have a beautiful backyard and I saw many videos of my pup playing and having a good time! I will be using them for the foreseeable future and suggest you do too!”
2. Brooke M.
“We have used Brooke several times to watch our pup and have always been very happy. She takes good care of our dog, sending pictures and updates. Our dog recognizes her house now and goes right in to get comfy when we drop her off.”
3. Michael R.
“What a great place if your dog ever needs a home away from home! Such a welcoming friendly family, along with their doodle 😊. Sent me text and picture updates frequently, which really gave me a peace of mind. Would 100% recommend, and will definitely use again if needed.”
4. Siobhan H.
“Wonderful Siobhan was able to watch my Gus last minute. She took good care of my boy and sent me pictures of him to sent my mind at ease. I fully recommend.”
5. julia b.
“Highly recommend Julia to care for your puppy! She took my dog to the dog park multiple times a day and of course sent daily updates. Your dog will also have fun playing with her puppies also. ?”
6. Christine & Nick G.
“Love them! Their whole family was fantastic with our fur baby and made her feel right at home. We will definitely rebook with them, they are so sweet! We received so many photos during her stay and you could tell she was loved and cared for as their own.”
7. Madelyn D.
“Madelyn took excellent care of my dog Link and provided me with consistent updates so that I knew he was in good hands. I chose her to board him while I was away for the holidays, and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to do the same. I could tell he was treated as if she was his own. Thank you!”
8. Lisa C.
“Lisa is fabulous! She gave my Daisy all of the love and provided plenty of updates throughout the weekend to ease my anxiety. She was super flexible with drop-off and pick-up times and great to work with. Definitely recommend her!”
9. Arlyn R.
“My pup had a wonderful time at Arlyn's home. She is now so bored when she returned home. Arlyn puppies kept her occupied and her energy in check. Thank you so much for the last minute boarding. We will be using her again.”
10. Tracey H.
“This was the first time I ever needed to board my dog. Ms. Tracey was absolutely wonderful with my Sullivan. She took great care of him and sent us plenty of pictures so we would not miss so much. I would recommend her to anyone looking to board their dog. She is definitely at the top of our list if we ever need this service again. Thank you so much Rover/Ms. Tracey.”
11. Kelsey A.
“I highly recommend Kelsey to anyone looking for reliable and caring dog sitter. She kept me updated with adorable pictures and detailed messages about Ginger’s day. I will definitely be booking her again in the future. Thank you!!”
12. Amanda & Adam B.
“First time my 8 year old dog spent a night away from family, so I was apprehensive. Amanda and Adam bonded with him at the meet and greet, and his trial night went well. I'll be booking more nights with them.”
13. Lucky B.
“Leaving my boys with Lucky was a great decision they were attentive and sent tons of photos each day. Even provided us with a boarding care sheet for each of our furbabies when they left with a goodie bag for each of them! The boys must’ve enjoyed themselves because while they were excited to see us they were knocked out when they got home. Thanks again for being so accommodating Lucky & Matt!!”
14. Abby M.
“Abby was a wonderful sitter for my two large Dobermans. The oldest has cancer and the youngest, I admit, is a spoiled handful. Abby was knowledgeable in the handling of both. I recommend her highly.”
15. Rosalind H.
“Rosalind really helped me out with a last minute boarding. It was such a relief that she was available on a last minute notice. She was flexible with pickup/drop off and Miles was happy and very well taken care of. Highly recommend!!”
16. Bethany A.
“Bethany and her family were awesome with Kratos. She updated me almost daily with pictures and how he was doing as well as reassured me on his off days. We will definitely use her again on another one of our vacations. We highly recommend her.”
17. Ari S.
About: 15 years Experience with dogs, cats, and other small animals- rodents , rabbits, chickens. Pocahontas State Park pass so we can trail walk too!! Boarding 1 family at a time. Lots of attention. 1 acre completely fenced in play yard. Balls, frisbees, sticks; FUN!! I’m looking at starting a small part-time business walking and pet sitting. I have a lot of flexibility in my schedule. Looking forward to developing relationships with my clients. Trail or sidewalk walking. Rainy days are a-ok! I am available for drop in care for small animals: cats, rodents, rabbits, and chickens. All dogs will be buckled up for the ride as we travel to go on a trail walking adventure. Also have a 1 acre completely fenced in play yard for some off leash play. Your choice!
18. Toppaz W.
“Excellent! She took great care of Bear. She kept us notified of how Bear was while we were away and never left us hanging. We plan to us her again. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you.”
19. Tyresa T.
“Our boy had a great time with Tyresa and her family! Their home is welcoming and their love for all kinds of animals is apparent immediately upon meeting them. We would absolutely trust them with our pup again, anytime!”
20. Thurman Elaine & Steven B.
“Jax was well taken care of. I almost thought he wasn’t going to want to come home he was having so much fun. I will definitely use them again in the future!”
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Ettrick on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $40 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, 634 sitters provided dog boarding in Ettrick. 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, 94% of Ettrick dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Ettrick have an average of 17 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 10 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 Ettrick.
Rover makes it easy to find Ettrick 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 634 dog boarding sitters in Ettrick on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Ettrick, 96% of sitters offer daily exercise, 96% offer medication administration, and 96% 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.
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