Dog Boarding in Govans, Baltimore, MD
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“Nicole and her family are awesome!!!!! Wish I could give more than 5 stars. Very loving and attentive, especially with us having a very high energy husky. Will highly recommend to anyone and everyone”


“Lingli did an amazing job. She provided pictures every day and I could tell my cat really got comfortable with her by the end of the stay. Will definitely be using her in the future!”


“Samantha was amazing with my dog Abby when we went away for the weekend. She sent multiple updates per day which put my mind at ease, and I knew Abby was in good hands. Will absolutely book again!”


“Gina was terrific! She was super flexible with our scheduling and was very responsive. Great feedback/updates on our pup and the experience was a positive one. Will definitely look to use her again!”


“Jessica is truly amazing. She was able to make my Dog feel apart of her family. I was able to enjoy my vacation with no worries of how my dog was getting cared for. I was so blessed to find someone like Jessica. I would definitely, recommend her for your furry friend. I will be rebooking in the future.”



“Veronica was fantastic with Oreo. He stayed at her house for two days while I attended a job meeting. She took excellent care of him, ensuring he was comfortable and happy throughout his stay. She kept me updated with photos and messages. I felt reassured knowing Oreo was in such good and caring hands.”


“She had done greet with our dog lili she is about a year and six months old no issues at all very knowledgeable of dogs in their situations as well as understanding their behavior with no issues she took care of my dog and my dog played with her dog so now my dog has a friend they went to the park together and everything and she bought my dog back, clean safe and sound no issues Thank you very much once again for watching her for the five days. It’s been great. We definitely use her again just for dog play dates. Also she’s amazing. Don’t hesitate.”


“Gave my puppy lots of attention and love! Extremely understanding and caring when my pup’s tummy started feeling bad and she made a couple messed. Would definitely board again.”


“Ariel was awesome! She was very welcoming and friendly. She kept me updated with pics and took phenomenal care of Polo. This was his first time being left with a stranger so I was nervous but I can tell he loved Ariel. He will definitely be a frequent flyer with Ariel.”


“Emily & Patrick are wonderful pet people! They took great care of Karson while we were away and sent us updates as promised. Karson loved hanging with his new friend Biscuit (Emily & Patrick's dog) too! Highly recommend them!”


“Steph has a beautiful yard and I love the photos/updates she sends of my dog. It looks like she has a great time playing with Steph’s pups as well. Very happy to have found a great pet sitter in the area.”


“Its been a busy summer for us this past month with weekend trips and a vacation. Theresa has watched our dog 3x now and has taken such good care of her each time. We're definitely recurring clients now! She is very communicative, sends pics and updates daily, and responds quickly. Her place is perfect for dogs with a beautiful yard!”


“Bianca and Diego were awesome with Luna! Regular updates, she was dropped off as a happy dog! Total peace of mind while I didn’t have access to internet, and were able to provide medication as instruction no problem. Hope to have Luna as a guest again!”


“Channing did a wonderful job! She was communicative, straightforward, and extremely punctual. We are so appreciative of her taking such good care of our dog, and would definitely use her services again.”


“Rich was amazing and took great care of my Shiba Inu! He has a fenced in yard, my boy got lots of time outside, Rich was very communicative and sent pictures, I picked up a very happy dog! Overall 1000/10 would recommend and will be in touch with Rich again in the future! I appreciate you Rich!”


“Lexi was great with updates and took great care of Molly! Lexi understood her needs and how touchy Molly is, and seemed to have great humor about it. I felt very comfortable leaving Molly with hwr while I was away”


“Maryfe was amazing! She was responsive, kind, and incredibly understanding, especially when my flight was canceled and I needed to extend Henry’s stay by an extra day. She treated Henry like family and gave me so much peace of mind knowing he was in such caring hands. I’m so grateful for her flexibility and the love she showed Henry.”


“Let me start by saying thank you. Thank you for your service of taking care of my furbabies. My flight was pretty delayed. You waited for me and I appreciate you for that. They look like they had a good time and was well taken care of. I will definitely use your services again. Happy Memorial Day.”


“As always Robin was very attentive to our pups! They are always very excited to visit her home and they always seem so happy in the pictures and videos that she sends us! Thank you, Robin for taking such great care of our pups! We appreciate it and would definitely recommend her services to anyone.”

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Nicole T.Star Sitter

“Nicole and her family are awesome!!!!! Wish I could give more than 5 stars. Very loving and attentive, especially with us having a very high energy husky. Will highly recommend to anyone and everyone”


Lingli Y.Star Sitter

“Lingli did an amazing job. She provided pictures every day and I could tell my cat really got comfortable with her by the end of the stay. Will definitely be using her in the future!”


Samantha H.Star Sitter

“Samantha was amazing with my dog Abby when we went away for the weekend. She sent multiple updates per day which put my mind at ease, and I knew Abby was in good hands. Will absolutely book again!”


Gina M.Star Sitter

“Gina was terrific! She was super flexible with our scheduling and was very responsive. Great feedback/updates on our pup and the experience was a positive one. Will definitely look to use her again!”


Jessica D.Star Sitter

“Jessica is truly amazing. She was able to make my Dog feel apart of her family. I was able to enjoy my vacation with no worries of how my dog was getting cared for. I was so blessed to find someone like Jessica. I would definitely, recommend her for your furry friend. I will be rebooking in the future.”




Veronica S.Star Sitter

“Veronica was fantastic with Oreo. He stayed at her house for two days while I attended a job meeting. She took excellent care of him, ensuring he was comfortable and happy throughout his stay. She kept me updated with photos and messages. I felt reassured knowing Oreo was in such good and caring hands.”


Elizabeth F.Star Sitter

“She had done greet with our dog lili she is about a year and six months old no issues at all very knowledgeable of dogs in their situations as well as understanding their behavior with no issues she took care of my dog and my dog played with her dog so now my dog has a friend they went to the park together and everything and she bought my dog back, clean safe and sound no issues Thank you very much once again for watching her for the five days. It’s been great. We definitely use her again just for dog play dates. Also she’s amazing. Don’t hesitate.”


Eva G.Star Sitter

“Gave my puppy lots of attention and love! Extremely understanding and caring when my pup’s tummy started feeling bad and she made a couple messed. Would definitely board again.”


Ariel M.Star Sitter

“Ariel was awesome! She was very welcoming and friendly. She kept me updated with pics and took phenomenal care of Polo. This was his first time being left with a stranger so I was nervous but I can tell he loved Ariel. He will definitely be a frequent flyer with Ariel.”


Emily & Patrick R.


“Emily & Patrick are wonderful pet people! They took great care of Karson while we were away and sent us updates as promised. Karson loved hanging with his new friend Biscuit (Emily & Patrick's dog) too! Highly recommend them!”


Steph P.
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“Steph has a beautiful yard and I love the photos/updates she sends of my dog. It looks like she has a great time playing with Steph’s pups as well. Very happy to have found a great pet sitter in the area.”


Theresa C.Star Sitter

“Its been a busy summer for us this past month with weekend trips and a vacation. Theresa has watched our dog 3x now and has taken such good care of her each time. We're definitely recurring clients now! She is very communicative, sends pics and updates daily, and responds quickly. Her place is perfect for dogs with a beautiful yard!”


Bianca & Diego D.Star Sitter

“Bianca and Diego were awesome with Luna! Regular updates, she was dropped off as a happy dog! Total peace of mind while I didn’t have access to internet, and were able to provide medication as instruction no problem. Hope to have Luna as a guest again!”


Channing D.

“Channing did a wonderful job! She was communicative, straightforward, and extremely punctual. We are so appreciative of her taking such good care of our dog, and would definitely use her services again.”


Rich B.Star Sitter

“Rich was amazing and took great care of my Shiba Inu! He has a fenced in yard, my boy got lots of time outside, Rich was very communicative and sent pictures, I picked up a very happy dog! Overall 1000/10 would recommend and will be in touch with Rich again in the future! I appreciate you Rich!”


Lexie S.Star Sitter

“Lexi was great with updates and took great care of Molly! Lexi understood her needs and how touchy Molly is, and seemed to have great humor about it. I felt very comfortable leaving Molly with hwr while I was away”


Maryfe M.Star Sitter

“Maryfe was amazing! She was responsive, kind, and incredibly understanding, especially when my flight was canceled and I needed to extend Henry’s stay by an extra day. She treated Henry like family and gave me so much peace of mind knowing he was in such caring hands. I’m so grateful for her flexibility and the love she showed Henry.”


Lisa Y.Star Sitter

“Let me start by saying thank you. Thank you for your service of taking care of my furbabies. My flight was pretty delayed. You waited for me and I appreciate you for that. They look like they had a good time and was well taken care of. I will definitely use your services again. Happy Memorial Day.”


Dorothy C.

“I immediately felt comfortable after meeting Dorothy and knew my dog was in good hands. I appreciated her updates and flexibility with our schedule. We will book again!”


Robin A.Star Sitter

“As always Robin was very attentive to our pups! They are always very excited to visit her home and they always seem so happy in the pictures and videos that she sends us! Thank you, Robin for taking such great care of our pups! We appreciate it and would definitely recommend her services to anyone.”
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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 Govans.
Rover makes it easy to find Govans 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
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