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“Ian had such an amazing time! They were both so wonderful in caring for him. He’s an older man with lots of needs and wants and they were so great about taking care of him 100%. Look no further for an absolutely amazing sitter, we will be back again and again.”

“She did an awesome job! Yekaterina was very accommodating toward our fur baby. She kept us updated with plenty of pictures, made a great suggestion to help our cat gt acclimated to an unfamiliar environment. Would definitely book again!”


“Offered time for my pups to explore and reviewed special instructions for my senior dogs with me before I left. Loved the daily updates and photos!! Appreciate you taking care of my girls, Katya!”


“Lindsey was great with my boys an I appreciate her working with my crazy schedule. I would definitely recommend Lindsey an use her in the future. Thanks for taking such great care of my boys.”


“Thank you, Brandon! We had a last-minute booking and Brandon was great. We were able to meet up prior to booking and felt comfortable leaving Molly with him. Brandon kept us updated and sent numerous pictures throughout the stay. Molly enjoyed both Brandon and his daughter. Would book again.”


“Meyoung was the sweetest dog sitter! She took Watson on field trips to stores and multiple walks to the beautiful park in her neighborhood. She sent pictures of his fun each day and was very responsive to my messages!”


“Larickya was wonderful with my fur babies. She will treat them like they are hers. She will spoiled them and love on them like you love on them. I can tell my babies had a great time with her too. Thank you so much for everything you did for them!”


“Dropped both my westie boys off to Susan. They had a great time and came back just wanting to sleep. She sent constant updates and pictures and even baked the boys cookies that she sent home with us. She treated them like they were part of her own pack which is super sweet. We will definitely be back!! Thank you !!”


“Clarissa is amazing! Great communication and even sent pictures during our time away! My crazy pup came home exhausted! She even taught her how to sleep without being in a crate or in the bed with us and she is doing well not messing in the house when we are resting! I am so grateful! We booked again and will continue to book every trip we can with her and her amazing family!”


“Raiko was a great sitter and did a good job providing photos & videos during my dog's stay. I could tell that she had a great stay. The interaction was very pleasant and Raiko was very responsive. I highly recommend Raiko.”


“We so glad to find EM?. My dog Zeus loved her right away, it was a 7 day trip, we got updates every day pictures. He looked so happy ?, first time leaving him with anyone. Definitely using EM for our next trip ?so happy we found someone like EM Thank You so much”


“Jack is a very shy cat so it was important he have his own space. Toni let him have a room to himself to do his thing! She answered my messages promptly and sent pictures to keep me updated on how he was doing. I'll be using Toni's services again the next time we're in town.”


“Brook kept my Lucy for 6 nights, I am very happy with her service. She sent multiple pictures of Lucy during her time there ensuring she was having a good time.This was the first time ever using a pet sitting service as I’ve always been skeptical of leaving her with strangers. I feel like Lucy fit right in with Brooks family and will definitely use her services again. Our vacation was so much more relaxed without the stress of traveling with a dog. Thanks Brook and family for taking such good care of Lucy”


“Sherrie is so great with our little 4 legged family member. He never has anxiety when we leave like in the past when we used a boarding facility. We get daily updates with photos from Sherrie which my daughter loves. We love Sherrie and Bandit gives her 5 PAWS!”


“Chrissy took fantastic care of our dog while we were away for the weekend. She sent updates and photos, and had excellent communication. 10/10 would return and recommend!”

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Joseph & Reanaleena W.Star Sitter
“Ian had such an amazing time! They were both so wonderful in caring for him. He’s an older man with lots of needs and wants and they were so great about taking care of him 100%. Look no further for an absolutely amazing sitter, we will be back again and again.”


Yekaterina L.Star Sitter

“She did an awesome job! Yekaterina was very accommodating toward our fur baby. She kept us updated with plenty of pictures, made a great suggestion to help our cat gt acclimated to an unfamiliar environment. Would definitely book again!”


Katya G.Star Sitter

“Offered time for my pups to explore and reviewed special instructions for my senior dogs with me before I left. Loved the daily updates and photos!! Appreciate you taking care of my girls, Katya!”


Laura C.Star Sitter

“Laura loves my Buddy. She treats him like her own. I feel very secure leaving my little guy with her. I highly recommend Laura for boarding your dog!!”


Kaitland M.

“My dog love to stay with Kaitland and her family, they pamper him so much he doesn’t want to come back😂 Thanks Kaitland for all the love you give to dobby! ❤️”


Lindsey & Jose H.

“Lindsey was great with my boys an I appreciate her working with my crazy schedule. I would definitely recommend Lindsey an use her in the future. Thanks for taking such great care of my boys.”


Brandon B.Star Sitter

“Thank you, Brandon! We had a last-minute booking and Brandon was great. We were able to meet up prior to booking and felt comfortable leaving Molly with him. Brandon kept us updated and sent numerous pictures throughout the stay. Molly enjoyed both Brandon and his daughter. Would book again.”


Emma C.Star Sitter

“They were very friendly and catered to my pup well. When I came home, I could tell she was relaxed and attended to. Definitely would recommend”


Meyoung J.Star Sitter

“Meyoung was the sweetest dog sitter! She took Watson on field trips to stores and multiple walks to the beautiful park in her neighborhood. She sent pictures of his fun each day and was very responsive to my messages!”


Rachel M.

“Dogs returned tuckered and happy from their long weekend in Rachel and her daughter’s capable care! Very flexible, drop off and pick up were easy peasy.”


Larickya C.

“Larickya was wonderful with my fur babies. She will treat them like they are hers. She will spoiled them and love on them like you love on them. I can tell my babies had a great time with her too. Thank you so much for everything you did for them!”


Susan Y.

“Dropped both my westie boys off to Susan. They had a great time and came back just wanting to sleep. She sent constant updates and pictures and even baked the boys cookies that she sent home with us. She treated them like they were part of her own pack which is super sweet. We will definitely be back!! Thank you !!”


Clarissa L.Star Sitter

“Clarissa is amazing! Great communication and even sent pictures during our time away! My crazy pup came home exhausted! She even taught her how to sleep without being in a crate or in the bed with us and she is doing well not messing in the house when we are resting! I am so grateful! We booked again and will continue to book every trip we can with her and her amazing family!”


Raiko P.Star Sitter

“Raiko was a great sitter and did a good job providing photos & videos during my dog's stay. I could tell that she had a great stay. The interaction was very pleasant and Raiko was very responsive. I highly recommend Raiko.”


Em Z.Star Sitter

“We so glad to find EM?. My dog Zeus loved her right away, it was a 7 day trip, we got updates every day pictures. He looked so happy ?, first time leaving him with anyone. Definitely using EM for our next trip ?so happy we found someone like EM Thank You so much”


Toni N.Star Sitter

“Jack is a very shy cat so it was important he have his own space. Toni let him have a room to himself to do his thing! She answered my messages promptly and sent pictures to keep me updated on how he was doing. I'll be using Toni's services again the next time we're in town.”


Judy F.

“Terrific person loving & caring ..taking care of my baby as if it was here own”


Brooke G.

“Brook kept my Lucy for 6 nights, I am very happy with her service. She sent multiple pictures of Lucy during her time there ensuring she was having a good time.This was the first time ever using a pet sitting service as I’ve always been skeptical of leaving her with strangers. I feel like Lucy fit right in with Brooks family and will definitely use her services again. Our vacation was so much more relaxed without the stress of traveling with a dog. Thanks Brook and family for taking such good care of Lucy”


Sherrie S.
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“Sherrie is so great with our little 4 legged family member. He never has anxiety when we leave like in the past when we used a boarding facility. We get daily updates with photos from Sherrie which my daughter loves. We love Sherrie and Bandit gives her 5 PAWS!”


Chrissy G.Star Sitter

“Chrissy took fantastic care of our dog while we were away for the weekend. She sent updates and photos, and had excellent communication. 10/10 would return and recommend!”
Over 15,654 pet parents in Jacksonville have booked dog boarding
Jacksonville dog parents share their Rover experiences
Brook kept my Lucy for 6 nights, I am very happy with her service. She sent multiple pictures of Lucy during her time there ensuring she was having a good time.This was the first time ever using a pet sitting service as I’ve always been skeptical of leaving her with strangers. I feel like Lucy fit right in with Brooks family and will definitely use her services again. Our vacation was so much more relaxed without the stress of traveling with a dog. Thanks Brook and family for taking such good care of Lucy

Abigail was amazing!! She was accommodating last minute and communicated with me about my dogs stay in a timely manner and sent lots of pics! My dog Rex had a great time playing with her dog, Maggie, and was happy and all tuckered out when he got home. 10/10 recommend!!

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Jacksonville is $40
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Sitters in Jacksonville average 10 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Aug 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Jacksonville 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 Jacksonville dog boarding rates can be found as low as $21 to as high as $48 per night.
As of Aug 2025, 1,028 sitters provided dog boarding in Jacksonville. 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 Jacksonville dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Jacksonville have an average of 17 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 Jacksonville.
Rover makes it easy to find Jacksonville 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 1,028 dog boarding sitters in Jacksonville on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Jacksonville, 94% of sitters offer daily exercise, 95% offer medication administration, and 89% 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.
