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Sitter Profile Image: Kay B.
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Kay B.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5 stars
51 reviews
13 repeat clients
9 years of experience
kearney, NE, 68847

We cannot speak highly enough of Kay. I’m so nervous when we leave our 2 pups with someone new. She put us at ease very quickly. The way she loves on and cares for her own dog speaks volumes. We left our 2 for 8 nights. She took excellent care of them, with our oldest requiring medication twice a day. I appreciated the communication and pictures so much. We would happily use Kay again to keep our fur babies.

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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
30 reviews
6 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Kearney, NE, 68845

Sara went above and beyond with Zoey. She sent plenty of updates and pictures while we were away! I will definitely use her again if we need a sitter!

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Cambree W.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
6 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Kearney, NE, 68845

Cambree was great with our dogs! We were in town on business so I found Cambree on Rover. She was quick to reply and her reviews sounded like she was exactly what we were looking for! We will definitely use her again the next time we are in the area!!

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Kaitlynn T.
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$26
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5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
5 years of experience
Kearney, NE, 68847

Kaitlynn was very good with our Helen girl. She was very good at communication. I would definitely use her again when we need a sitter.

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Sitter Profile Image: Kendra L.
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Kendra L.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
29 reviews
8 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Kearney, NE, 68845

Kendra provided me updates throughout Charlie's stay at her house. It sounded like he had a good time with her dog and it was a much better experience than him staying at a kennel in town. Couldn't be happier that he had an actual house to stay at while we were gone.

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Chrystal F.
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$62
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5.0 out of 5 stars
39 reviews
14 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Kearney, NE, 68845

Chrystal did a wonderful job taking care of our dog. Our dog stayed for two nights and Chrystal was wonderful about sending us pictures and keeping us updated. Would definitely pick Chrystal for future visits.

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Courtney B.
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$26
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9 years of experience
Amherst, NE, 68812

About: I have watched elderly dogs, puppies, and up to 4 dogs at a time. My sister was a vet tech, and taught me animal behavior! I am currently working part-time, and would love to take care of your fur babies! Pets are family, and I will treat them with care! Have hosted 2 dogs at my house over the past 9 years, enjoy their company. I love animals, and will cater to their unique needs.

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Becka G.
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$55
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34 years of experience
Ravenna, NE, 68869

About: Throughout the years we have watched family and friends fur babies while they are gone on their trips. I have grown up with animals my whole life. We are on a small average with animals. Daily choring is a must. I work full time during the week, but weekends are free to be able to care for your lovely pets We live on an acreage that has no fenced in yard. Lots of room to roam under supervision. We have an extra kennel if needed to kennel during the night time.

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Kearney is $44

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Sara took on our pup Pepper last minute and was wonderful with her. She communicated frequently and sent us some photos too. I would absolutely recommend her!

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Danielle R.
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Kaitlynn was very good with our Helen girl. She was very good at communication. I would definitely use her again when we need a sitter.

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Jenn S.
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Cambree was great with our dogs! We were in town on business so I found Cambree on Rover. She was quick to reply and her reviews sounded like she was exactly what we were looking for! We will definitely use her again the next time we are in the area!!

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Gina D.
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Kendra provided me updates throughout Charlie's stay at her house. It sounded like he had a good time with her dog and it was a much better experience than him staying at a kennel in town. Couldn't be happier that he had an actual house to stay at while we were gone.

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Marissa R.
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Synthia did an amazing job with our great pyrenees! Her house is set up perfectly, she sent me updates to calm my nerves, and helped introduce him to cats successfully! I will definitely contact her the next time we need a sitter!

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Lana W.
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The average cost for Dog Boarding in Kearney on Rover is $33.3 per night (as of August 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.

Rover makes budgeting the cost of Dog Boarding easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for Dog Boarding. For more information on service fees, click here .

As of August 2026, there are 8 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Kearney. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Every sitter has their own rhythm and routine, but most will follow the flow that keeps your dog happiest. Sitters can give meals on your dog's regular schedule, provide a comfortable place for sleep, and plenty of one-on-one attention.

Sitters may also include daily walks in the neighborhood during your dog's boarding stay. You can also request photo and message updates throughout so you can see which local landmarks or neighborhoods your dog is enjoying.

If your dog is a little shy, consider booking a one-night trial stay! This practice run can boost your and your dog’s confidence before your trip.

Preparing for drop-off is easy when you have a checklist! To help your dog settle into their Kearney home-away-from-home, we recommend packing:

  • Health and safety essentials such as their ID tags, vaccination records, medication, and emergency vet or secondary caregiver contacts.
  • Food and gear such as harnesses, collars, food (portioned by day), and an item that smells like you.
  • Special instructions such as a list of training cues, medical administration needs, or favorite hang-out spots in your Kearney.

Tip: You can upload your dog’s routine and medical info directly onto their profile so your sitter always has the details at their fingertips.

You and your Kearney sitter can schedule drop-off and pick-up in a way that works best for the both of you—and your dog. Most sitters offer flexible times for drop-off and pick-up but the easiest way to confirm those times will be through in-app messaging. Confirm your arrival time the day of pick-up and drop-off can also help keep the process smooth and organized.

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .

While each sitter sets their own vaccine requirements, staying up-to-date on your dog’s vaccines is the best way to be "boarding ready". Vaccinations help create a safe environment for all pets under a sitter’s care.

Many sitters in NE ask that dogs be up to date on core vaccines like the Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper, Canine Adenovirus, Bordetella, and Rabies.

By discussing your pet's health history early, you’re adding a layer of confidence for you and your sitter before the booking begins.

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your dog to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your dog is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

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