Dog Boarding in Ionia, MI
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“Emily is the best ever!!! She spends quality time with my little Nelly. She keeps me updated with pictures and messages. I can feel so confident when my Nelly is in her care!!! Can’t say enough about her care for my dog”

“Sara and her family treated Kiwi like a true family member while we were away for 4 nights!!! She absolutely loved all of the attention from the kiddos, and Kiwi got treated to walks, trip to the park, and family time. We received daily updates with the cutest pictures. We will definitely be coming back to Sara for future needs when we are out of town!”

“Ashleigh was so great with my pup! She was very accommodating, quick to respond , and made me feel comfortable leaving my dog in good hands while I went out of town! Will definitely be a returning customer!”

“Dan and Kelly are great! Communication about the stay was excellent and I appreciate their flexibility with drop off/pick up times. The daily pictures/videos are much appreciated as we miss our sweet boy while we’re gone. Booker had so much fun playing with the other pups and he came home happy and tired- a perfect stay!!”

“Matt is just AWESOME! This was the first time I used him and will not hesitate to have him watch my dog again! You can tell he really cares. My dog was treated so well and was so happy I don’t think he really wanted to come home. Absolute 5 stars!”

“Our pup was thrilled to return to Todd's and made herself right at home. It feels good knowing she is in good hands and I don't have to worry about her while we are away! Thank you, Todd, for another great boarding experience!”

“Tatyana was absolutely amazing. We got the best photos and updates and it made me feel so much better about being away from our pup! He felt so comfortable there with her cute pup Biscuit-I’m pretty sure he wanted to move in! We will definitely be bringing Bernie back there again. He was in the BEST hands!!!! We love Tatyana!!!!”

“Grimm had a nice stay with Paige, her boyfriend and their two little puppies. They didn't mind all the husky hair, and had a nice fenced in yard for him to play. Paige was really flexible with drop off and pick up times, working with my crazy schedule was wonderful. Paige' s house was the perfect place for Grimm to be on his first sleep over, and I think he wouldn't mind going to visit his new friends again sometime. Thanks again Paige and Family for caring for my baby boy♡”

“Gabriella was so pleasant to work with and made pick up and drop off a breeze. She sent plenty of pictures and took great care of my dog Murphy! I would definitely use Gabriella again :)”

“I’m so Grateful for Melissa!!! She kept me updated about Coco along with Pictures!! I loved her comforting smile and attitude!….. I will definitely “book” Melissa again!!!”

“Sabrina is a true dog lover, she took the time to learn and understand our pup’s traits and personalities and adjusted their care accordingly. Saylor is 10 and Lake is 2. They go for walks, play time in the yard and have dog treat hunts to just name a few activities. We receive texts with pictures and videos throughout the day. Saylor and Lake love staying with Sabrina and we highly recommend her. Kathy & Joe”

Over 73 pet parents in Ionia have booked dog boarding
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Ionia is $40
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Sitters in Ionia average 13 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Jun 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Ionia is $40 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $280. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Ionia dog boarding rates can be found as low as $25 to as high as $38 per night.
As of Jun 2026, 62 sitters provided dog boarding in Ionia. 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, 82% of Ionia dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 13 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 Ionia.
Rover makes it easy to find Ionia 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 62 dog boarding sitters in Ionia on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! We understand that each dog is unique and may require specific 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.









