Dog Boarding in Harrisburg
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Top rated Harrisburg dog boarders
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“Ruby was so happy and comfortable staying here! She was running and playing with other pups, and getting lots of love and snuggles. Hanna did an excellent job making sure we felt comfortable and that Ruby enjoyed her stay. Highly recommend!!”
“Words and gratitude cannot express my support and love for Carol. We just met Carol and her husband and her daughter. At first sight, Marley was in love with them. At our meeting greet, there was a piece of calmness, kindness, love the filled their home. Each and every picture that I received Marley was smiling and I saw how much love through those pictures. Carol was sharing with him. She deserves 1 billion stars and she is a rockstar with caring for Marley my puppy. She is just an amazing Pet Sitter. She has a beautiful spirit and a beautiful heart too and her family is so delightful and so amazing and loving too. I highly recommend Carol and her family!”
“Jeanette was fantastic with accommodating special requests for our 13-week old puppy, Asher! She sent lots of pictures and videos, spent LOTS of time with him outdoors playing, and even helped work with him on bell training!”
“Tara was an excellent sitter. She was very communicative from day one. I felt at ease with leaving my furbaby with her. I received videos and photos during my pup’s stay. I will be referring all my friends to her.”
“Gucci had another amazing stay with Shawnon. She is always so caring and attentive with our pup! We feel so at ease leaving him in her care because we know he’s in awesome hands!”
“Brent was a great puppy sitter and host for our dog Finn! He had plenty of apace and kept a good awareness of the dogs staying at his house. We are very grateful for his kind dog sitting.”
“Cannot express how wonderful Dana was for our dogs. She earned their trust and love, and she gave it back ten fold to them. “Aunt Dana” has earned our trust and she will definitely be our new preferred sitter for our furry kids! Cannot recommend enough.”
“Nancy was amazing! Our frenchie Roo had a great time and felt right at home. She was great about sending us lots of pictures and updates throughout our trip. We will definitely be back! Roo can’t wait for her next stay!”
“We had an absolutely wonderful experience with our Parvathi and family while we were out of the country. She took amazing care of our sweet Duchess and went above and beyond to keep us connected throughout the entire stay. From daily photos and videos to thoughtful updates on how Duchess was doing, we felt reassured and at ease knowing she was in such good hands. It was clear from the start that she genuinely cared for Duchess, and we could see how comfortable and happy our pup was under her care. We are so grateful for the care and attention she gave Duchess and wouldn’t hesitate to book with her again. Highly recommend!”
“Lipika was amazing!! We had great communication with her the entire time of our dog Lokis stay. In all the videos Loki was soooo happy running, playing, and going on walks. I know Loki already misses her friends she made there. Will definitely request Lipika services again!!🤗”
“Kayla B. and her family did a wonderful job with our puggle girls. The girls stayed with them for a week. They administered medicine daily to our epileptic dog. The pictures they took were awesome and they messaged us daily to give us updates about our little ones. Our puppies came home happy and tired in the best way! We hope to have our girls stay with Kayla B. and her family again!!! 😊🫶🏻”
“This was our first time using Rover and could not have expected such an incredible experience. Dawn and Steve exceeded all expectations while caring for our dog. They were friendly and communicative throughout the entire process. We felt we always knew what was going on our with dog while away. I cannot recommend them more and plan to use them exclusively going forward!”
“Rhona was great! She took care of Zeus like he was her own and sent updates and pictures. She has a perfect fenced in backyard and Zeus had a blast running around and playing. I highly recommend Rhona's as the place to board your pet.”
“Anamika is fantastic! She’s very communicative and keeps me updated throughout the day. She sends tons of pictures to let me know my dog is doing ok. I will definitely be using her again!”
“Super fast response time and she was flexible with me for my last minute booking. My puppy came back clean and calm. She’s such a sweet lady I’ll definitely book again!”
“Our pets mean everything to us, and when we leave town, we want to find them the best possible care. This can be a challenging and anxious task. Norma was a perfect person to dog sit and made this task of leaving my dog away from me an extremely easy process. Norma had every trait you would expect from an excellent dog sitter. She was empathetic, professional, flexible, experienced, and had an instant connection with my dog due to her skills and knowledge. She constantly kept me updated with how my dog was doing and sent pictures of him regularly. At any point when I reached out to her, she promptly responded with an update and answers. I could sense that when she picked my dog and when I picked my dog from her at the end of visit, that he was happy and had a blast at her place. She left us with an excellent note and healthy treats. She also gave excellent feedback as to how to better manage my dog daily. If you have any concerns or doubts, about leaving your pet with stranger...I would highly recommend Norma and will myself seek her services if needed in the future. Thank you so much Norma, what you do is not an easy job and to do it as well as you did...Ladoo and I cant thank you enough.”
“I cannot say enough great things about Priscilla. We sent our 80lb GSD to her for a couple of days. She handled him so well. She also sent multiple picture updates throughout the day to keep us informed. We will definitely book with her again.”
“Had a great experience with Aquisha as my dog sitter! She was super communicative, sending plenty of pictures and videos to keep me updated. She made sure my dog stayed active and happy the whole time. Definitely planning to rebook with her in the future!”
“This was the first time using Rover and Leslie. It was very last minute and Leslie and her husband were very accommodating. They took great care of my Maverick. He has a lot of anxiety but settled in in no time! Will definitely use her again.”
Over 150 pet parents in Harrisburg have booked dog boarding
Harrisburg dog parents share their Rover experiences
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I couldn’t have asked for a better boarder for Luci. From the very beginning, I felt completely at ease knowing she was in caring, capable, and loving hands. Luci can be a little quirky and sensitive, and her boarder truly took the time to understand her personality, routines, and comfort needs. Communication was excellent—I received updates that reassured me Luci was safe, happy, and well cared for. She came home relaxed, loved, and clearly treated like family, not just a dog being watched. It’s such a relief to find someone you can fully trust with your fur baby, and I’m incredibly grateful for the care, patience, and genuine affection shown to Luci. I would 100% recommend this boarder and will absolutely book again. Thank you for taking such great care of my girl! 🐶💕
Sam was excellent with our 15+ year old Yorkie. It was our first time using her to watch Corey and more than once we laughed out loud with the photos she sent during his stay... a nature walk from the comfort of a stroller, chilling in a new favorite spot... Was great knowing he was well cared for over the weekend. A huge thank you!
Zaida was amazing and made me feel at ease having to leave Prince with her for 5 days. She is great with animals and my dog really likes her. She kept me updated and sent pictures. She also kept him busy and added a tracker so I could see where he was. I would definitely recommend her.
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Harrisburg is $45
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Sitters in Harrisburg average 9 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Feb 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Harrisburg is $45 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $315. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Harrisburg dog boarding rates can be found as low as $26 to as high as $44 per night.
As of Feb 2026, 2,327 sitters provided dog boarding in Harrisburg. 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, 92% of Harrisburg dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Harrisburg have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 9 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 Harrisburg.
Rover makes it easy to find Harrisburg 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 2,327 dog boarding sitters in Harrisburg on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Harrisburg, 97% of sitters offer daily exercise, 95% offer medication administration, and 90% 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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