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Sitter Profile Image: Kristen S.
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Kristen S.
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$28
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 42 reviews
19 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Helena, AL, 35080

“Bama 🐶 had a great first time boarding stay with Kristen and her family. Kristen communicated during his stay and sent pics which eased my mind that he was doing well. He felt loved and right at home with them. I would definitely book with them again and i know he would love to come back!”

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Chasidy M.
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Anna B.
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$26
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
5 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Montevallo, AL, 35115

“Really great experience! Anna sent le pictures and videos of Walden. He was so happy and having such a great care! Would recommend and will book again with her in the future!”

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Bastien L.
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Opal W.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 74 reviews
34 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Alabaster, AL, 35007

“Opal was the best! So thankful to have a peace of mind while being out of town for the weekend. She sent regular updates and photos! Will definitely allow my pup to go there anytime!”

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Amanda N.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 27 reviews
8 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Chelsea, AL, 35043

“Amanda was absolutely amazing and Bella had such a great time being with her for the night! She was super communicative about how Bella was doing and sent me lots of pics and all around very responsive and easy to work with! Will definitely call on her again! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟”

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Chris K.
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Forrest T.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
15 years of experience
McCalla, AL, 35111

“Onyx had a blast! Thanks for taking such great care of my girl!”

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Ashley L.
Sitter Profile Image: Saige J.
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Saige J.
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$33
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Calera, AL, 35040

“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sac was wonderful with my dog, April! She took great care of him and kept me updated with messages and photos, which gave me peace of mind while I was away. April came home happy, healthy, and well cared for. It was clear that Sac treated him like her own dog. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, caring, and trustworthy pet sitter. Thank you, Sac, for taking such great care of April!”

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Truong D.
Sitter Profile Image: Kyler D.
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Kyler D.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 273 reviews
84 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Helena, AL, 35080

“Kyler took such great care of my pups as always! She was happy to give my dog his medication and my dogs even got some special treats. My dogs love it there!”

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Kayla S.
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Breanna & Jason K.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
1 repeat client
20 years of experience
Helena, AL, 35080

“They took great care of my Aussiedoodle. He looked so happy in every photo. She sent plenty of photos and him and each photo had a little blurb of how he was doing. It was very cute! I would totally trust them again with him. It makes it more enjoyable for him that they have their own dogs as well. I know he enjoyed playing with them.”

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Courtney M.
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Corlaeja D.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 13 reviews
6 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Birmingham, AL, 35205

“Corlaeja did a wonderful job with my dog. She was very caring, attentive, and loving toward her, and my dog seemed to really like her as well! This was my first time leaving Lucy in the care of someone outside of my family or a professional pet care facility, and I felt at ease knowing she was in good hands. I really appreciated the pictures and updates throughout her stay, as well as the excellent communication from the time I requested the booking until it was time to pick her up. I highly recommend her!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Merelee R.
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Merelee R.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 37 reviews
10 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Birmingham, AL, 35242

“Merelee was very patient with my puppy Lucy and provided updates to keep me informed. I was able to go on my work trip knowing Lucy was in good hands.”

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Charlie D.
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$57
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 158 reviews
54 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Birmingham, AL, 35242

“Charlie is a great dog sitter! She sent photos w captions, sharing our dog’s day with us, allowing me to relax & not worry about our puppy one minute! Tank had such a great time with Charlie that I feared he’d be disappointed we’d returned! (He was happy to see us.) He enjoyed his time there so much that we are already planning our next vacation, guilt-free!”

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Andrea M.
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Joseph & Dollie G.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
34 years of experience
Montevallo, AL, 35115

“Joseph and Dollie were very accommodating and easy to communicate with during the stay. Our dog was very happy and well taken care of at pickup! :)”

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Sitter Profile Image: Laura M.
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Laura M.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 39 reviews
13 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Birmingham, AL, 35242

“Cannot say enough good words!! Laura loved on my puppies and sent me pictures and kept me so in the loop while they were there💕 would absolutely use again next time we are in the area for travel! Thank you so much again for taking care of my fur babies!”

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Jessica B.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
10 years of experience
Brookwood, AL, 35444

“Jessica did a fantastic job!!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Quadricka J.
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Quadricka J.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 26 reviews
9 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405

“My pooch had a great time. My mind was at ease while out of town . SHE SENT PICS OF MY FURBABY! This meant alot to me. Will definitely rebook!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Alex B.
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Alex B.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 48 reviews
11 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Pelham, AL, 35124

“Alex was a sensational sitter for my 2 dogs. They felt perfectpy at home and we well taken care of. I would definitely use her services again in the future!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Libby R.
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Libby R.
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$36
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 48 reviews
22 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Birmingham, AL, 35204

“Libby had a clean home, spacious space for Grey to stay & updated us with text & pics. She has a fenced in yard on the side & fenced in deck for the pups to play/relax safely. Grey was well taken care of & if we are in the area again we would rebook.”

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Travis M.
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$39
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
2 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Homewood, AL, 35209

About: I’m an educator, dad, and lifelong pet owner with more than 20 years of experience caring for animals. Pets have always been part of my family, so I understand that trusting someone with yours is a big deal. I’m patient, attentive, dependable, and comfortable following established routines for feeding, walks, playtime, medications, and all the little things that help a pet feel safe and comfortable. As an early childhood professor, caregiving, observation, communication, and responsibility are quite literally part of what I do every day. I’ll care for your pet with the same attention and affection I expect for my own. As a university professor, my schedule offers more flexibility than a traditional 9-to-5, particularly on certain weekdays, evenings, and weekends. I’m also a dad, so planning, routines, and being dependable are already a big part of my life! I’m happy to coordinate care around your pet’s normal schedule whenever possible and will always be upfront about my availability before accepting a booking. I know pets are family, and I treat both your pet and your home with that level of care and respect. I follow your instructions closely, maintain established feeding, walking, medication, and bedtime routines, and pay attention to changes in behavior or appetite. I’m patient about letting pets warm up to me at their own pace and prioritize safety at all times. You can also expect dependable communication and updates while you’re away. I know how reassuring it is to know that someone you love is happy, safe, and well cared for.

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Evelyn H.
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$85
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Centreville, AL, 35042

About: I’ll treat your pet as if it was my own. I know basic training skills and I was a vet technician and assistant for awhile. I’m free all hours of the day so I can spend as much time as you need me to with your animal. Doggy outside activities are a must in some cases I understand. I do jog and work out so if it’s a high energized dog we will get along just fine. I stay on schedule so if you have a daily routine I’m one to stick with the instructions. I can bend to the owners needs very flexible with time and availability. Will give baths if need be, I’ve had dogs get dirty in the past. Will meet any need Currently have no schedule routine so availability is endless! I work with what you and your animal needs. All hours of the day even in vet emergency settings I have huge property and stay with animals at all times. I treat them as my own so they will never be alone for a potty time or not in my sight while in my care.

Sitter Profile Image: Ali E.
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Ali E.
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$40
per night
2 years of experience
Birmingham, AL, 35244

About: I’ve always enjoyed being around animals and have experience caring for dogs and cats with different personalities and needs. For the past two years, I’ve regularly helped family and friends with pet care, including dog walking and looking after pets. I’m patient, dependable, and pay attention to each pet’s individual needs. I always make sure they’re safe, comfortable, and well cared for. I’m retired, so I have a flexible schedule and plenty of time to spend with your pets. I’m available for walks, drop-in visits, and pet sitting during the week and on weekends. I’m happy to work around your schedule and your pet’s needs. I always put your pet’s safety and comfort first. I’ll follow your instructions carefully and make sure your pet feels safe and comfortable while you’re away. I’m patient, responsible, and treat every pet like they’re my own.

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Garnsey is $40

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As of November 2026, there are 300 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Garnsey. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

If you would like updates while you’re away, you can discuss with your sitter how many or how frequent you’d like those updates to be. The Rover app allows sitters to send photos, videos, and messages about your pet, including how many pee or poop breaks occurred. You can message your sitter at any time through the app and our support team is available 24/7 by email or chat if you have concerns.

The personalized, in-home nature of pet care through Rover can mean more individual attention for your pet.

Every sitter on Rover has their own routine. Depending on the arrangements you agree on before the stay, a sitter can follow your dog’s regular feeding schedule, provide a comfortable place to sleep, offer companionship, and support their usual exercise and play needs.

97% of sitters in Garnsey can provide daily exercise during dog boarding stays. Depending on the sitter, their home environment, and your dog’s needs, this may include walks, outdoor play, indoor enrichment activities, or supervised play with compatible dogs. These activities are not automatically included with every booking, so ask the sitter what a typical day looks like.

During the Meet & Greet, discuss your dog’s usual exercise and play routine, whether they can safely interact with other dogs, and any activities or restrictions the sitter should follow. You can also ask the sitter to send photo and message updates during the stay so you can see how your dog is spending their time.

Preparing for drop-off is easy when you have a checklist! To help your dog settle into their Garnsey 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 Garnsey.

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.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Garnsey. On Rover:

  • 92% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 94% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 97% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

You and your Garnsey 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 AL 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.

Adding another pup to the pack? Most sitters and walkers offer a reduced rate for additional dogs. You’ll find these exact rates listed under the "Services" tab on any sitter's profile. Since every dog is unique, final pricing may vary depending on the level of care required.

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