Pet Boarding in Iowa
Find a loving Iowa pet sitter to watch your cat or dog overnight at your sitter’s home.
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Top rated Iowa pet boarders
Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
About: Been an animal lover for life and a mom for of 3 for 9 years. We have 1 cat in our family. I will treat your fur babies like my own!!!❤️🐱 I am I stayed at home mom and can care for your pets around school drop off & pick up times. Early morning, lunch and evenings times available. I have a safe, fun & clean home for your babies to have an adventure. A doggie buddy & a lazy fluffy cat to keep company.
About: I have always grown up around animals. I’m full of energy and so excited to met your sweet fluffy angels! No animal is to big or small. I have a completely open schedule and ready for any animal needs. I have a completely open schedule and will respond asap! Im super active and just want a fur friend to hang out with! I’m currently saving up money for a laptop for college and need all the work I can get. I have a fenced in yard that I will supervise every dog in when they’re out. I love to go on runs so plenty of exercise for you pet. If dog is friendly with other animals then I have friends who have dogs that love playdates as well.
About: I have been a dog trainer for 6 months now, and love it! Because of my experience with dog training, I am very familiar with dogs of all personalities and am comfortable with anxious or reactive pets. I was an emergency vet tech for 5 years, before switching over to dog training! I have 8 years total experience of animal care taking and know how to properly administer injectable and oral medications, and I know emergency care for all species! I would love to take care of your babies while you are away! I sometimes work out of my house but majority of my time is spent working at home training dogs. All dogs are kept separate unless owner specifically requests differently. I am only available for in home boarding on days that I am off, in order to provide top tier care for your sweet babies! I live in a rural area, far from main roads! I have plenty of land to run and get energy out, dogs are required to be on leash to walk the main part of property. There is a small yard provided as well.
About: I love animals a lot, Neighbors,friends and families are relied me to walk the dogs,feed and shower them.I really enjoy the time with all the pets I am free everyday,please contact me if your dog need accompany.Let me take care of your pets and make your pets have a great time with me I have a clear room and one adorable dog to accompany your pet ,I am sure your pet will enjoy the time with us ☺️☺️
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The median cost per night for pet boarding in Iowa is $30
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Sitters in Iowa average 12 repeat pet boarding clients
Pet Boarding FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for pet boarding in Iowa on Rover as of Jun 2026 was about $30 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jun 2026, 35 sitters provided pet boarding in Iowa. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect sitter near you. As a reminder, pet boarding sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple sitters about your booking. Typically, 82% of Iowa pet boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 12 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 Iowa.
Rover makes it easy to find Iowa pet boarding sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet boarding is great for:
- Dogs and cats of all ages and abilities, including puppies and kittens
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel or hotel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their sitter’s pets
There are 35 pet boarding sitters in Iowa on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! We understand that each pet is unique and may require specific instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet boarding sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet 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 pet 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 pet 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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