Dog Boarding in Kathleen, Lakeland, FL
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1. Alberto T.

“Alberto was amazing with my dogs. I received updates throughout their their stay. I will definitely use him again and highly recommend him.”


2. Ruverlyn M.

“Took good care of my pup! But more than that, I messed up the pick up time and was many hours late due to a broken down car and she was super helpful and accommodating..”


3. Briana S.

“Briana spoils Bear so much that he actually pouts when he gets home. He gets so excited when he sees her and her husband out in public. She is great with him.”


4. Kyli U.

“I cannot recommend Kyli highly enough! She recently cared for my two dogs and went above and beyond in every aspect of her service. She was incredibly accommodating to my last-minute schedule changes, which I truly appreciated. Kyli kept me updated throughout their stay with regular messages and photos, giving me complete peace of mind. Her communication was outstanding—she responded to every text message almost immediately, making it easy to stay connected and reassured. It was clear my dogs were well cared for and happy under her supervision. Kyli’s professionalism, attentiveness, and genuine love for animals make her an exceptional pet sitter. I will definitely be booking with her again!”




5. Kendra N.

“Kendra was very accommodating to my times and last minute emergency planning! Chloe loved staying with her and was taken care of! Will book again in the future again.”


6. Vanessa H.

“Vanessa was amazing, she picked up and dropped off my baby. Ace had lots of fun with her for the weekend. I will definitely be booking her again.”


7. Angelica P.
“Angelica has been amazing with our dog Max. He’s usually anxious when we leave but with her he is calm and happy. She always sends updates and pictures which help us feel at ease. Can’t recommend her enough :)”


8. Matt & Nicole L.

“Matt and Nicole are fabulous. Our springer spaniel Ladybelle took to them quickly. She was smiling in every picture they took. Highly recommend!”


9. angie a.

“Angie is a dog owner so she treated my fur babies like family. She took pictures and videos and sent them to me. This made feel confident that my babies were in good hands. Cooper and Dixies thanks Angie just the same.”


10. Deanna M.

“Deanna is amazing. I hope she is.available whenever I need to board Ricky. She welcomed him into her home and he was one of the family during his stay. I appreciated the pictures and daily updates while I was away and had a good feeling knowing he was well taken care of and in good hands. I appreciated Deanna's patience with me and my schedule and I know Ricky enjoyed her large yard and the companionship of her dog Nekko.”


11. Kevin D.

“Kevin,was very responsive and made my pup feel at home I definitely will book again👍‼️”


12. Susan W.

“Susan took our fur babies for us on shirt notice and was awesome! She sent pictures of all of them everyday which helped us with OUR separation anxiety!”


13. April R.

“Really grateful for April and her deep care for Leonard. So knowledgeable and gave some great care advice and went above and beyond to deal with Leonard’s storm anxiety; thank you, April!”


14. Joanne R.


“Absolutely wonderful! I was so relaxed knowing my fur baby was being well taken care of! Joanne sent pictures and videos to let me know how he was doing. I will definitely book again and highly recommend her service.”


15. Summer H.

“Summer was wonderful! She loved my pup as her own. Even bought him treats and a new bone. Took him on walks and kept me up to date with pictures throughout the stay. Definitely will be using her again”


16. Jose Z.

“Jose was awesome with our dog Buzz! He sent lots of videos/pictures and responded very quickly to any questions I had. Would definitely recommend!”


17. Cyd Marie D.
“Cyd Marie was an amazing Petsitter for little Henry. She treated Henry as her own and kept me posted at least 3 times per day - with photos. It was like Henry was on a doggy vacation. I will absolutely use Cyd Marie again and have already asked her if she’d like to care for Henry again.. she said yes!”


18. Kiara C.

“Kiara C. did an amazing job boarding my golden, it even included going through a hurricane ? together!!! She provided updates and pictures so I knew he was happy and well cared for ❤️. They bonded and I will definitely use Kiara's services again! 5 Stars and highly recommend!!”


19. Jon T.

“Jon did a great job with my large and sometimes unruly dog. Kaya came back from a four day stay with Jon as relaxed and as happy as ever. Photo updates of them on their walks was reassuring that she was getting quality care. Would definitely use Jon again for any upcoming boarding and would wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for someone to care for their pets.”


20. Vely P.


“My dogs adored staying with Vely. She was very communicative and it was clear my dogs were well taken care of and loved. The videos and pictures were great. We are so happy to found her!”
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Experience can vary widely from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing sitters available in Kathleen.
Rover makes it easy to find Kathleen 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
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.
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