Dog Boarding in Far Rockaway
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1. Vanessa M.
“Amazing experience, Vanessa is great, my babies were taken care of as if they were part of her family. Vanessa is so loving and really payed attention to every detail. Will always recommend 100 %. Trixi (Dog) and Ash (Cat) had a amazing time.”
2. Ariella L.
“Ariella saved the day!!! She took such great care of my pup for the day when I needed some last minute dog boarding. So grateful for her help and would definitely book again!”
3. Narly G.
“Narly is truly the best. My flight was cancelled during Brooklyn's last stay with her and she told me not to worry, Brooklyn will be taken care of. I received updates the entire time. Brooklyn always seems so happy and comfortable when I go to pick him up. I am beyond satisfied with Narly's service.”
4. Alex I.
“Alex was so awesome! Our 6 month old puppy came home happy a girl. He was easy to work and communicate with. We appreciated the updates throughout the day (with cute pics and videos). Would definitely use him again!”
5. Sam R.
“Sam was great with Milo! Sent photos and was communicative about pickup and drop off. He came back happy and healthy and we will be working with Sam again soon!!”
6. Andrew & Ellen K.
“Andrew and Ellen are the best, not only were they accommodating to my pick up and drop off schedule but they were so communicative and sent daily updates that ensured me my dog was in great hands. Having mango there was also a HUGE WIN.”
7. Michele M.
“Michele welcomed our little baby at the last minute and showed her so much love. She constantly updated me with pics and little messages regarding her stay. Michele and her family are very loving.”
8. Elizabeth O.
“I was such in a rush when leaving and packing my pets things, that I forgot to pack my dogs bowls and didn’t even notice until I was back from my trip. Elizabeth is such a great sitter and always willing to help and go that extra mile. My dog has had no issues and he requires a lot of daily exercise. Definitely a sitter to always consider.”
9. Shushma R.
“Shushma was the perfect care taker for our girl Lola. She was so quick to respond to all our messages and was so easy and friendly to work with. I felt so comfortable with leaving Lola at her house and will be happy to return.”
10. Gracie M.
“I just wanna say Gracie was excellent she was such a lifesaver me and my family was running late for our vacation she picked our pup up and dropped her off so we wouldn’t have to be more late. Gracie informed me on my puppy stay the whole time. My puppy was happy and fed with meds on time I was very pleased with the service I received from Gracie I would 1000% recommend!”
11. Stephanie C.
“Stephanie was AMAZING! She provided amazing communication and updates! She provided doggy pics consistently and used professional judgment for a doggy needs! 10/10 service.”
12. ADRIANA R.
“Second time booking …. My boy was so happy he dragged me to Adrianna’s door and as the door opened he ran to give her kisses and went off to play totally forgetting I was there . That gave me such comfort to know he felt so at home. I’m happy I can go away more often now knowing my fur baby is well taken care of and loved on as if he was home.”
13. Kristin T.
“This was my first time ever using a sitter to watch my pet and I must say that I am so glad that my first experience was with Kristin. She made sure that penny was comfortable and felt the same love that she gets at home. I’d definitely use and recommend Kristin’s services in the future. Thank you again”
14. Leandra G.
“Leana always takes care of all my puppy and makes sure that his needs are met. She communicates with pictures and updates through the whole stay. She always treats my puppy with special needs as her own. 5 stars 🥰”
15. Doris R.
“My Coco loved her stay with Doris. This was her first time with an extended overnight boarding and she enjoyed her. In the pictures and videos she looked very happy with her cuddle time. Would book with Doris again.”
16. Xavier T.
“Xavier was a very good sitter. He gives us updates everyday. He also sends videos and pictures all the time which we greatly appreciate. We will surely book with him again on our future needs.”
17. Megan & Brian L.
“Awesome dog sitter! Sent me pictures and gave me updates everyday. I’m not sure my dog even wanted to come home after staying with them. Will definitely use them again.”
18. Kecia O.
“Kecia is an incredible dog-sitter! She is highly dependable and friendly. I appreciate how she makes sure to keep me updated on how my dog is doing Highly recommend!”
19. Juliana M.
“As a dog parent, caring and protecting our pet babies is #1. Finding Juliana has been a blessing. Benji had a great time. As always an amazing experience, from communication to pickup. Thank you so much! We will always come back:)”
20. Imani P.
“Amber loves visiting with Imani. Imani is great with my girl when I have to leave her, I always check with Imani first. Thanks Imani for taking such excellent care of Amber.”
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As of May 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Far Rockaway is $60 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $420. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Far Rockaway dog boarding rates can be found as low as $25 to as high as $66 per night.
As of May 2025, 12,887 sitters provided dog boarding in Far Rockaway. 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, 89% of Far Rockaway dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Far Rockaway have an average of 14 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 6 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 Far Rockaway.
Rover makes it easy to find Far Rockaway 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 12,887 dog boarding sitters in Far Rockaway on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Far Rockaway, 95% of sitters offer daily exercise, 91% offer medication administration, and 85% 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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