Dog Boarding in Knightdale
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Top rated Knightdale dog boarders
“Renee was an amazing sitter for my snuggly pup! She sent updates and made me feel so at ease knowing he was getting all the snuggles he wanted. I highly recommend Renee!”
“Mitzi and her family took great care of our boy, Chase, over Thanksgiving. She sent pictures regularly and kept us well updated throughout his entire stay. From the beginning, she made us feel at ease. She and her family gave him the same love and care as if he were a part of their family. I look forward to having her care for Chase again.”
“I can't say enough good things about Luis! He took amazing care of my dog while I was away. My pup usually gets a little anxious when I'm gone, but with Luis, he was calm and happy the whole time. Luis sent regular updates and pictures, which gave me peace of mind knowing my dog was in great hands. He truly goes above and beyond to ensure that pets are comfortable and well taken care of. I highly recommend Luis to anyone looking for a reliable, caring, and professional dog sitter!”
“THE most WONDERFUL team of pet sitters EVER!!! The care, attention to detail, follow up, professionalism, the pictures , videos and the love the family has shown, their job and with their furry clients are just a few shining examples of her superior work ethic. My dog actions expressed he was very happy there.”
“Mary took such amazing care of our pup Rocky while we were on vacation—she kept us consistently updated with sweet photos and messages, which gave us total peace of mind. She made sure he got plenty of walks and even let him run wild in her backyard, which he absolutely loved!”
“First time using Rover and Charity. Positive experience for me and for Finley. From the pictures Charity sent Finley looked like he was having a wonderful time. He's very social so the company of other dogs was great for him. I was able to enjoy my trip feeling that he was in a good place.”
“THE BEST !!!! I truly appreciate their kindness and love towards Loki. They communicated greatly with updates and overall such an amazing experience. This was my first time using rover and they made it so easy for us. They are wonderful !!!”
“Our two Golden Retrievers had the best time at Kristien's! Kristien was great and always kept us up-to-date with pictures and video, and in every one of them our two dogs had nothing but huge smiles! Thanks!”
“Scott was amazing to work with. He met us twice before we left our dog, as we were hesitant to leave him with someone new. He instantly put us, and our dog, at ease. During the 49! Days we left our dog with him we received so many photos and updates. We truly felt that our dog was loved and cared for. Thanks Scott!!”
“Martine did such a great job with my boy. She is very responsive and gave me pictures and updates on how he was doing which definitely helps to put your mind at ease when leaving your dog somewhere new. Thank you!”
“My pup had a wonderful stay with Alcino and Diana! He was loved, cared for, and treated like family. I received daily pictures with captions explaining what my pup was up to and the sitter was very responsive during my pup’s boarding. Would 100% book again. Thank you for taking such good care of Tucker!!”
“We wholeheartedly recommend Jerry. From start to finish his communication was top notch. He was very attentive to our dog’s needs and were particularly grateful for his proactive and supportive approach when our dog presented some behavioral challenges. Thank you, Jerry!”
“Elayne was wonderful for my boarding needs! She cared for my girl and made sure she felt right at home. Sent lots of pictures and videos and even let me come a little earlier than we had planned!”
“Ahmal treats Nino like family. I couldn’t ask for more. I’m so protective and nervous leaving him, but with Ahmal and his partner I know my fur son will be safe, loved and returned to me as his spoiled, adorable self. 🐾”
“Isabel was wonderful and accommodated all my pup’s needs. She was incredibly hospitable and made sure my dog was cared for as her own! She asked tons of questions and filled me in on how my dog was doing while I was gone for 5 days! She and her care are amazing and my dog was really loved and cared for. I can’t thank her and her husband for caring for her so well on short notice!”
“Tiera is wonderful! I’ve never trusted anyone outside of family and friends but I’m so happy to have found her! She communicates throughout the day, sends lots of pics and updates. I will use her again in the near future! Give her a shot! You won’t be disappointed!”
“Sloane was incredible!! She spent lots of time playing and walking our pup!! She went above and beyond with toys and a crate ready for him at her house!! She sent a lot of updates and exceeded our expectations in a dog sitter! Highly recommend!!”
“Blake was great with Lulu and she enjoyed the stay. He was very accommodating on extremely short notice and worked with us in making everything go smoothly. Will definitely use again.”
“Nyzera was excellent! Franklin enjoyed his stay and had a wonderful time. He's excited to go back this week. And I will definitely continue to use her for my next trips and when I need a mini break lol.”
“Rosey was wonderful! She was flexible and great with sharing updates throughout the day. Our Lacy girl had such a great time with Rosey. I will definitely book with Rosey again!”
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Renee L.Star Sitter
“Renee was an amazing sitter for my snuggly pup! She sent updates and made me feel so at ease knowing he was getting all the snuggles he wanted. I highly recommend Renee!”
Mitzi R.Star Sitter
“Mitzi and her family took great care of our boy, Chase, over Thanksgiving. She sent pictures regularly and kept us well updated throughout his entire stay. From the beginning, she made us feel at ease. She and her family gave him the same love and care as if he were a part of their family. I look forward to having her care for Chase again.”
Luis R.Star Sitter
“I can't say enough good things about Luis! He took amazing care of my dog while I was away. My pup usually gets a little anxious when I'm gone, but with Luis, he was calm and happy the whole time. Luis sent regular updates and pictures, which gave me peace of mind knowing my dog was in great hands. He truly goes above and beyond to ensure that pets are comfortable and well taken care of. I highly recommend Luis to anyone looking for a reliable, caring, and professional dog sitter!”
Marissa & Mosieo B.
“THE most WONDERFUL team of pet sitters EVER!!! The care, attention to detail, follow up, professionalism, the pictures , videos and the love the family has shown, their job and with their furry clients are just a few shining examples of her superior work ethic. My dog actions expressed he was very happy there.”
Mary C.Star Sitter
“Mary took such amazing care of our pup Rocky while we were on vacation—she kept us consistently updated with sweet photos and messages, which gave us total peace of mind. She made sure he got plenty of walks and even let him run wild in her backyard, which he absolutely loved!”
Charity S.Star Sitter
“First time using Rover and Charity. Positive experience for me and for Finley. From the pictures Charity sent Finley looked like he was having a wonderful time. He's very social so the company of other dogs was great for him. I was able to enjoy my trip feeling that he was in a good place.”
Jessica & Shayne D.Star Sitter
“THE BEST !!!! I truly appreciate their kindness and love towards Loki. They communicated greatly with updates and overall such an amazing experience. This was my first time using rover and they made it so easy for us. They are wonderful !!!”
Kristien B.
Star Sitter
“Our two Golden Retrievers had the best time at Kristien's! Kristien was great and always kept us up-to-date with pictures and video, and in every one of them our two dogs had nothing but huge smiles! Thanks!”
Scott & Heather G.Star Sitter
“Scott was amazing to work with. He met us twice before we left our dog, as we were hesitant to leave him with someone new. He instantly put us, and our dog, at ease. During the 49! Days we left our dog with him we received so many photos and updates. We truly felt that our dog was loved and cared for. Thanks Scott!!”
Martine & Ronald W.Star Sitter
“Martine did such a great job with my boy. She is very responsive and gave me pictures and updates on how he was doing which definitely helps to put your mind at ease when leaving your dog somewhere new. Thank you!”
Alcino & Diana L.Star Sitter
“My pup had a wonderful stay with Alcino and Diana! He was loved, cared for, and treated like family. I received daily pictures with captions explaining what my pup was up to and the sitter was very responsive during my pup’s boarding. Would 100% book again. Thank you for taking such good care of Tucker!!”
Jerry Y.Star Sitter
“We wholeheartedly recommend Jerry. From start to finish his communication was top notch. He was very attentive to our dog’s needs and were particularly grateful for his proactive and supportive approach when our dog presented some behavioral challenges. Thank you, Jerry!”
Elayne G.Star Sitter
“Elayne was wonderful for my boarding needs! She cared for my girl and made sure she felt right at home. Sent lots of pictures and videos and even let me come a little earlier than we had planned!”
Ahmal B.Star Sitter
“Ahmal treats Nino like family. I couldn’t ask for more. I’m so protective and nervous leaving him, but with Ahmal and his partner I know my fur son will be safe, loved and returned to me as his spoiled, adorable self. 🐾”
Isabel E.Star Sitter
“Isabel was wonderful and accommodated all my pup’s needs. She was incredibly hospitable and made sure my dog was cared for as her own! She asked tons of questions and filled me in on how my dog was doing while I was gone for 5 days! She and her care are amazing and my dog was really loved and cared for. I can’t thank her and her husband for caring for her so well on short notice!”
Tiera G.
“Tiera is wonderful! I’ve never trusted anyone outside of family and friends but I’m so happy to have found her! She communicates throughout the day, sends lots of pics and updates. I will use her again in the near future! Give her a shot! You won’t be disappointed!”
Sloane F.Star Sitter
“Sloane was incredible!! She spent lots of time playing and walking our pup!! She went above and beyond with toys and a crate ready for him at her house!! She sent a lot of updates and exceeded our expectations in a dog sitter! Highly recommend!!”
Blake L.Star Sitter
“Blake was great with Lulu and she enjoyed the stay. He was very accommodating on extremely short notice and worked with us in making everything go smoothly. Will definitely use again.”
Nyzera W.
“Nyzera was excellent! Franklin enjoyed his stay and had a wonderful time. He's excited to go back this week. And I will definitely continue to use her for my next trips and when I need a mini break lol.”
Rosey H.
“Rosey was wonderful! She was flexible and great with sharing updates throughout the day. Our Lacy girl had such a great time with Rosey. I will definitely book with Rosey again!”
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As of Aug 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Knightdale is $45 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $315. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Knightdale dog boarding rates can be found as low as $26 to as high as $55 per night.
As of Aug 2025, 1,527 sitters provided dog boarding in Knightdale. 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, 93% of Knightdale dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Knightdale have an average of 16 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 Knightdale.
Rover makes it easy to find Knightdale 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 1,527 dog boarding sitters in Knightdale on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Knightdale, 96% of sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 87% 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.
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