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“Cal and Kelly were great! Cal is clearly very experienced and knowledgeable about dogs, and was very patient and kind to my nervous dog while he settled in. They sent multiple pictures throughout my dog’s stay and were always super prompt about responding. I will absolutely be using them again!”

“Natalie and Edward took great care of Buju. They sent pictures daily and were easy to communicate with throughout Buju’s stay with their family. From what I could tell, our dog was treated as their own and he was safe and happy at pick up.”


“Coralis is wonderful! She did a great job caring for my dog. Coralis is so pleasant and very personable. It was a pleasure doing business with her and I will definitely use her again for any future dog needs.”


“Nicole was amazing! She has been a great communicator, took pictures of my dog and some of those are my favorites of my doggo right now, and when she thought my dog might have an injury she let me know to call to see what I felt the next steps were. My princess looked so happy within Nicole’s care and she had fun with the other pups too. Thank you Nicole!”



“Amazing people and a great service. My Basket is not an easy dog and I approached them taking such good care of him. It was nice to leave Basket with people whom we happen to trust. Thanks you so much for such a great care! 🐶”


“Paola took great care of my dog and sent me lots of pictures and updates and was extremely flexible when my flights were delayed with the timing of picking my dog up. I would definitely recommend her!”


“Mio had a great time staying with another family instead of being boarded! They were great with communication, including photos and videos of our boy while we were away for the weekend. Thanks again for taking care of him like he was yours!”


“Alejandro is amazing! He is very knowledgeable about dogs and treats them like his own. I definitely plan to use him again and I would highly recommend him for your dog.”



“Galen was great! She watched our anxious and reactive pup for the weekend. She was very patient, calm and knowledgeable and was able to work with our pup over the weekend and make him comfortable! She was communicative and professional. Highly Recommend!”


“Chad and Regina were great caretakers for my small dog. This was my first time using them and I will definitely book with them again. I appreciated the regular updates and communication through my trip!”


“Rebecca and family were great hosts for Indie while we were away. She was quickly integrated into Rebecca's family and they kept Indie very active. We really appreciate the loving care they provided.”


“Luna had a great time! She came back happy and content and I felt at ease knowing that she was well cared for. Stephanie was great to send pictures and keep in touch while Luna was with her.”


“Angie and her family took very good care of our dog, Whiskey, when we were unable to take him on our trip last week. Angie communicated with me via text and sent pictures of Whiskey with her kids. He obviously enjoyed his time because he came back home exhausted!”


“Absolutely wonderful experience with Brett and Shane! They took such great care of our dog, kept us updated with regular messages, and sent tons of adorable photos. It gave us so much peace of mind knowing our pup was happy and in such good hands. Highly recommend!”



“We are always so reassured that Archer is having a good stay with Jeff when we're away! Appreciate the updates and the Good humor about our pet's quirks. Thanks again!”


“I couldn’t be happier with the care my dog Bella received! She was watched for three days and came back happy, calm, and clearly well taken care of. I got regular updates, photos, and could tell she was in great hands the entire time. It’s such a relief to know I have someone I can trust with Bella. Highly recommend and will definitely be booking again!”


“Justin and Jeremy were great, I got photos everyday, updates on how my dog was doing, and they were flexible on pickup and delivery. I will definitely look to use them on my next trip.”


“Julio clearly loves the dogs. He was responsive, sent us pictures, and flexible when we had a delay. We will definitely ask Julio again when we need boarding again.”


“Christine took really great care of Chloe. Christine was great with communication as well. I loved and appreciated all the pictures of Chloe 🙂. I would not hesitate to have Christine dog sit Chloe again.”

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Cal & Kelly T.Star Sitter
“Cal and Kelly were great! Cal is clearly very experienced and knowledgeable about dogs, and was very patient and kind to my nervous dog while he settled in. They sent multiple pictures throughout my dog’s stay and were always super prompt about responding. I will absolutely be using them again!”


Natalia & Edward A.Star Sitter

“Natalie and Edward took great care of Buju. They sent pictures daily and were easy to communicate with throughout Buju’s stay with their family. From what I could tell, our dog was treated as their own and he was safe and happy at pick up.”


Coralis R.Star Sitter

“Coralis is wonderful! She did a great job caring for my dog. Coralis is so pleasant and very personable. It was a pleasure doing business with her and I will definitely use her again for any future dog needs.”


Nicole R.Star Sitter

“Nicole was amazing! She has been a great communicator, took pictures of my dog and some of those are my favorites of my doggo right now, and when she thought my dog might have an injury she let me know to call to see what I felt the next steps were. My princess looked so happy within Nicole’s care and she had fun with the other pups too. Thank you Nicole!”




Jingchao & Yaxin W.

“Amazing people and a great service. My Basket is not an easy dog and I approached them taking such good care of him. It was nice to leave Basket with people whom we happen to trust. Thanks you so much for such a great care! 🐶”


Paola V.Star Sitter

“Paola took great care of my dog and sent me lots of pictures and updates and was extremely flexible when my flights were delayed with the timing of picking my dog up. I would definitely recommend her!”


Julijai C.Star Sitter

“Mio had a great time staying with another family instead of being boarded! They were great with communication, including photos and videos of our boy while we were away for the weekend. Thanks again for taking care of him like he was yours!”


Alejandro L.
Star Sitter


“Alejandro is amazing! He is very knowledgeable about dogs and treats them like his own. I definitely plan to use him again and I would highly recommend him for your dog.”




Galen G.Star Sitter

“Galen was great! She watched our anxious and reactive pup for the weekend. She was very patient, calm and knowledgeable and was able to work with our pup over the weekend and make him comfortable! She was communicative and professional. Highly Recommend!”


Chad C.

“Chad and Regina were great caretakers for my small dog. This was my first time using them and I will definitely book with them again. I appreciated the regular updates and communication through my trip!”


Rebecca B.Star Sitter

“Rebecca and family were great hosts for Indie while we were away. She was quickly integrated into Rebecca's family and they kept Indie very active. We really appreciate the loving care they provided.”


Stephanie & Shawn A.Star Sitter

“Luna had a great time! She came back happy and content and I felt at ease knowing that she was well cared for. Stephanie was great to send pictures and keep in touch while Luna was with her.”


Angie M.Star Sitter

“Angie and her family took very good care of our dog, Whiskey, when we were unable to take him on our trip last week. Angie communicated with me via text and sent pictures of Whiskey with her kids. He obviously enjoyed his time because he came back home exhausted!”


Shanti S.Star Sitter

“Even though she went on a bit of a hunger strike, which is typical, my dog seemed content with the parmesan cheese Shanti used to coax her into eating.”


Brett & Shane P.Star Sitter

“Absolutely wonderful experience with Brett and Shane! They took such great care of our dog, kept us updated with regular messages, and sent tons of adorable photos. It gave us so much peace of mind knowing our pup was happy and in such good hands. Highly recommend!”




Jeff S.Star Sitter

“We are always so reassured that Archer is having a good stay with Jeff when we're away! Appreciate the updates and the Good humor about our pet's quirks. Thanks again!”


Melissa G.

“I couldn’t be happier with the care my dog Bella received! She was watched for three days and came back happy, calm, and clearly well taken care of. I got regular updates, photos, and could tell she was in great hands the entire time. It’s such a relief to know I have someone I can trust with Bella. Highly recommend and will definitely be booking again!”


Justin & Jeremy S.
Star Sitter


“Justin and Jeremy were great, I got photos everyday, updates on how my dog was doing, and they were flexible on pickup and delivery. I will definitely look to use them on my next trip.”


Julio G.Star Sitter

“Julio clearly loves the dogs. He was responsive, sent us pictures, and flexible when we had a delay. We will definitely ask Julio again when we need boarding again.”


Christine O.

“Christine took really great care of Chloe. Christine was great with communication as well. I loved and appreciated all the pictures of Chloe 🙂. I would not hesitate to have Christine dog sit Chloe again.”
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As of Aug 2025, 7,176 sitters provided dog boarding in Hillandale. 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, 91% of Hillandale dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Hillandale have an average of 15 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 10 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 Hillandale.
Rover makes it easy to find Hillandale 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 7,176 dog boarding sitters in Hillandale on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Hillandale, 94% of sitters offer daily exercise, 95% offer medication administration, and 87% 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.
