Dog Boarding in Gateway, San Diego
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Top rated Gateway dog boarders
Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Jessica was absolutely amazing she watched my baby for 2 weeks and was so kind to him and treated him as her own she sent me updates all the time and even went out of her way to buy him a mini pool to play in her family is super kind and was also super loving with him I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch him and make him feel comfortable while I was gone he has super high energy and she took care of all of his needs and made sure he was comfortable and happy while I was away would definitely recommend her to anyone and everyone!!”
“We needed a last minute overnight dogsitter for our senior dog and are so glad we found Jinny! She was quick to respond to all messages, sent updates and pictures which made it all a great experience. Highly recommend Jinny!”
“Alex was great! He was very welcoming of our pup right away and asked a lot of questions to make sure Doc got the best possible care. He was also very communicative and responsive, which gave us a lot of peace of mind.”
“Araceli did an amazing job with our dog Punky! She was incredibly responsive and accommodating of our dog's needs. Her home is also incredibly dog friendly--would definitely recommend to others looking for a pet sitter.”
“We couldn’t have asked for a better dog sitter for our Oreo! From the very beginning, she was attentive, kind, and clearly experienced with dogs. What truly set her apart was the daily updates—every day we received texts with photos and little notes about how Oreo was doing, which gave us so much peace of mind while we were away. Oreo looked so happy and well cared for in every picture! It was clear she treated him like one of her own. Highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone trustworthy and loving to care for their pup. Thank you again Katherine for everything!”
“Holly is great! She sent loads of photos and updates on Winnie throughout her stay and Winnie had the best time! Will absolutely be sending Winnie back the next time we travel!”
“Linda provided great care for my mini poodle for 6 nights. I was out of town and Linda sent email updates daily sent one video of her playing. The messages were reassuring that she was happy and safe. When I travel again I will definitely have Linda take care of my dog.”
“Vanessa is the best! Our puppy, Ume was extremely well taken care of. She was so sweet to our dog, friendly and professional. We received so many update pictures so I felt comfortable leaving my puppy with her. I would definitely recommend Vanessa!”
“Devon and Tyson took such great care of our dog Bella! They did an amazing job of keeping us updated and sending photos as well which was really awesome and appreciated!”
“Karla was super sweet with my girl Mila. Sent pictures and updates frequently throughout her time with her. She was also very patient with puppy energy and took her to my local dog park so she can still be around her friends while I was gone (and let out some energy). Would definitely recommend!”
“Marissa was so sweet and instantly made me feel comfortable leaving my dog with her while on a Mexican vacation. I got a few photos throughout the stay, George was a happy boy and he now has a new buddy Luna. I would 💯 use her services again. Thank you Marissa!”
“Hendrix has a second family. He fit in so well here with their kids and dogs. I was tempted to extend his vacation because of how much the family loved and took care of him. He’ll most definitely be back.”
“Monique was an absolute ANGEL! My dad abruptly needed to be moved and he couldn't keep his cat anymore so I turned to Rover and I'm so glad I found Monique. I needed same day care and the stay would be for ten days. She immediately said yes and accepted to take care of the cat. She provided daily updates without me having to request them, lots of photos and lots of videos. She notice how scared the cat was and went out of her way to get her a cat condo so she could feel safe. By the end of the ten days, Bobby was super comfortable and happy, as was I! Hire her, she'll take such great care of your pet”
“Heather was amazing. She sent lots of pictures daily, which helped ease my mind while on vacation. And my puppy had an amazing time there. She's been sleeping a day and a half now so that's always a good sign when she returns that she played a lot! I would definitely use her again for future sitting needs.”
“Alisiene took incredible care of my pup Harper. She was able to get Harper settled in record time and I had nothing but confidence she would take great care of Harper for a 5 day stay. Highly recommend!”
“Valentina was fantastic with Sebastian! I felt completely confident leaving Sebastian. She kept me up to date with videos. I would definitely use Valentina in the future.”
“She was so sweet with my shy pup. And always sent cute little updates. She went above and beyond to make him feel comfortable which I definitely appreciated. Will be going back for sure!”
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Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
Jessica C.
“Jessica was absolutely amazing she watched my baby for 2 weeks and was so kind to him and treated him as her own she sent me updates all the time and even went out of her way to buy him a mini pool to play in her family is super kind and was also super loving with him I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch him and make him feel comfortable while I was gone he has super high energy and she took care of all of his needs and made sure he was comfortable and happy while I was away would definitely recommend her to anyone and everyone!!”
Robin & Rahn D.
“Robin was wonderful and sent daily videos and pictures. Their backyard is a dog’s dream and I felt very safe and comfortable. Will book again!”
Jinni X.
“We needed a last minute overnight dogsitter for our senior dog and are so glad we found Jinny! She was quick to respond to all messages, sent updates and pictures which made it all a great experience. Highly recommend Jinny!”
Alex C.
“Alex was great! He was very welcoming of our pup right away and asked a lot of questions to make sure Doc got the best possible care. He was also very communicative and responsive, which gave us a lot of peace of mind.”
Araceli L.
“Araceli did an amazing job with our dog Punky! She was incredibly responsive and accommodating of our dog's needs. Her home is also incredibly dog friendly--would definitely recommend to others looking for a pet sitter.”
Katherine E.
“We couldn’t have asked for a better dog sitter for our Oreo! From the very beginning, she was attentive, kind, and clearly experienced with dogs. What truly set her apart was the daily updates—every day we received texts with photos and little notes about how Oreo was doing, which gave us so much peace of mind while we were away. Oreo looked so happy and well cared for in every picture! It was clear she treated him like one of her own. Highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone trustworthy and loving to care for their pup. Thank you again Katherine for everything!”
Izac R.
“Izac and family took great care of Bishop! Sent me plenty of photos and videos, and he came back a happy pup! Will definitely use Izac and family again!”
Holly S.
“Holly is great! She sent loads of photos and updates on Winnie throughout her stay and Winnie had the best time! Will absolutely be sending Winnie back the next time we travel!”
Linda Jean F.
“Linda provided great care for my mini poodle for 6 nights. I was out of town and Linda sent email updates daily sent one video of her playing. The messages were reassuring that she was happy and safe. When I travel again I will definitely have Linda take care of my dog.”
Vanessa W.
“Vanessa is the best! Our puppy, Ume was extremely well taken care of. She was so sweet to our dog, friendly and professional. We received so many update pictures so I felt comfortable leaving my puppy with her. I would definitely recommend Vanessa!”
Devon & Tyson C.
“Devon and Tyson took such great care of our dog Bella! They did an amazing job of keeping us updated and sending photos as well which was really awesome and appreciated!”
Karla H.
“Karla was super sweet with my girl Mila. Sent pictures and updates frequently throughout her time with her. She was also very patient with puppy energy and took her to my local dog park so she can still be around her friends while I was gone (and let out some energy). Would definitely recommend!”
Marissa & Jonathan H.
“Marissa was so sweet and instantly made me feel comfortable leaving my dog with her while on a Mexican vacation. I got a few photos throughout the stay, George was a happy boy and he now has a new buddy Luna. I would 💯 use her services again. Thank you Marissa!”
Kaelah & Nicholas P.
“Hendrix has a second family. He fit in so well here with their kids and dogs. I was tempted to extend his vacation because of how much the family loved and took care of him. He’ll most definitely be back.”
Monique H.
“Monique was an absolute ANGEL! My dad abruptly needed to be moved and he couldn't keep his cat anymore so I turned to Rover and I'm so glad I found Monique. I needed same day care and the stay would be for ten days. She immediately said yes and accepted to take care of the cat. She provided daily updates without me having to request them, lots of photos and lots of videos. She notice how scared the cat was and went out of her way to get her a cat condo so she could feel safe. By the end of the ten days, Bobby was super comfortable and happy, as was I! Hire her, she'll take such great care of your pet”
Heather G.
“Heather was amazing. She sent lots of pictures daily, which helped ease my mind while on vacation. And my puppy had an amazing time there. She's been sleeping a day and a half now so that's always a good sign when she returns that she played a lot! I would definitely use her again for future sitting needs.”
Alisiene S.
“Alisiene took incredible care of my pup Harper. She was able to get Harper settled in record time and I had nothing but confidence she would take great care of Harper for a 5 day stay. Highly recommend!”
Sydney C.
“Sydney did a wonderful job taking care of my dog, would absolutely hire again!”
Valentina C.
“Valentina was fantastic with Sebastian! I felt completely confident leaving Sebastian. She kept me up to date with videos. I would definitely use Valentina in the future.”
Maria E.
“She was so sweet with my shy pup. And always sent cute little updates. She went above and beyond to make him feel comfortable which I definitely appreciated. Will be going back for sure!”
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Typically, dog boarding sitters on Rover respond in under an hour, so you should be matched with the perfect sitter for you and your dog in no time!
Experience can vary widely from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing sitters available in Gateway.
Rover makes it easy to find Gateway 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
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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