Dog Boarding in Lake Hiawatha, NJ

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Jillian V.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
84 reviews
35 repeat clients
19 years of experience
Montville, NJ, 07045

Jillian and her family were great. It started with a welcoming meet and greet, followed by over a week long visit of kindness and care for our Marley. Pictures and videos were sent which gave us joy seeing him. Our Marley seamed very happy. It was like home away from home. Thank you to Jillian and her family! I will definitely use them again to care for our Marley.

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Cynthia J.
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Jonathan R.
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$70
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4.9 out of 5 stars
300 reviews
129 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

Jonathan took care of Cherry very well. He kept us updated frequently with photos and videos of her. He trained her to climb steps, took her on a car ride, and let her play with the other dogs. He is a trusted pet sitter and a passionate pet-lover. Highly recommended.

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Carol W.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
41 reviews
9 repeat clients
24 years of experience
Denville, NJ, 07834

I can’t thank Carol enough for taking such great care of my fur baby while I was away!! He was very comfortable staying with her and was definitely pampered. I only hope she’s available to watch him any time I need to leave town.

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Breanna F.
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Sriram & Rekha S.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Towaco, NJ, 07082

Siram and Rekha are a blessings to my family. Caliber my Golden Doddle is my whole world and the minute I met Siram and Rekha we bonded and I feel comfortable I was leaving Caliber in the best care and his 2nd home. Caliber gets along well with Milo. As long as they would have Caliber when I need a second home Siram and Rekha is my only option. Thank you both.

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Michele O.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
28 reviews
7 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Parsippany, NJ, 07054

Michele is a wonderful sitter! I’ve used her several times to watch my dog, and each experience has been smooth and completely hassle-free. She’s very flexible with drop-off and pick-up times and always willing to work with my schedule. She carefully follows all of my instructions and consistently sends pictures and updates throughout the day without me even having to ask, which gives me great peace of mind. I always feel reassured leaving my dog in her care, and I’ll definitely continue booking with her in the future.

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Rachel H.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
45 reviews
6 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Florham Park, NJ, 07932

Accommodated with short notice. Encouraged a meet and greet, even came to us due to our schedule. Immediately felt at ease leaving Fletcher for the day. He looked happy in the photos sent.

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Amanda Z.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
180 reviews
80 repeat clients
7 years of experience
west caldwell, NJ, 07006

Amanda was great with my dog and provided a wonderful home away from home for my dog. I already booked a longer stay for an upcoming trip and feel comfortable knowing that my dog will have kind people to watch her and nice dogs to hang out with throughout her stay. Amanda sent updates and photos which was appreciated!

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Beth F.
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Louis S.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
107 reviews
36 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Lake Hiawatha, NJ, 07034

We were very nervous about leaving our older, medicine-requiring dog at a boarding home, but Louis made us feel at ease — both before we started the stay as well as throughout our dog’s boarding— we received regular updates and photos which comforted us greatly. Louis clearly loves dogs and provides a wonderful environment for them. I have no reservations in using him again and I would enthusiastically recommend him to anyone else who seeks a loving home for their dog while they are away.

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Bobbi C.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
77 reviews
24 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Boonton, NJ, 07005

Bobbi is the greatest person you will ever meet. I have lost count of how many times I have booked her. Every time it is an amazing experience. I’m sure my cat, Sherri, is looking forward to seeing her again when I go away for the 4th of July holiday weekend that’s coming up. A+! 5 Stars!

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Chelsea S.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
41 reviews
2 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, 07034

Chelsea was great with our 8 month old pup! He played well with her dog and she kept us updating with pictures throughout the night. Highly recommended Chelsea for anyone looking to dog sitting services.

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Trevor D.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
59 reviews
22 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Whippany, NJ, 07981

I am so happy and blessed to have gotten Bydette recommended to me to watch my puppy during my stay in New Jersey. She has a lovely family and the most adorable children. My puppy fell in love with them immediately. She kept me updated with everything that was going on and kept me updated when I expressed with her he was having some tummy problems. I just knew he was in awesome hands, I didn’t worry one bit. I will definitely book again next time I am in town! If I could give more stars I would.

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Susan O.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
3 repeat clients
15 years of experience
WHIPPANY, NJ, 07981

Linus stayed with Sue and her family for 12 days over the holidays & we couldn't have been happier with her care. She texted regularly and sent photos and it was clear that Linus was getting all the love and attention he would get from us. We're thrilled with Sue & will definitely use her again.

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John H.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
1 repeat client
15 years of experience
Caldwell, NJ, 07006

I had a great experience with John. I booked on short notice and he was very flexible with scheduling, which I really appreciated. He took excellent care of Carl while I was away and gave me real peace of mind the entire time. Communication was solid, and I received updates throughout Carl’s stay — it was clear he was being very well looked after. When I picked him up, he was calm, healthy, and completely himself, which tells you everything you need to know about the level of care he provides. I wouldn’t hesitate to book with John again and highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable and trustworthy sitter.

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Sitter Profile Image: Carolina K.
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Carolina K.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
16 reviews
6 repeat clients
22 years of experience
Wayne, NJ, 07470

Carolina will be the only sitter for my dog from now on. She and her family truly cared for my dog during my family's vacation and i can't thank her enough! They are true dog lover! Thank you, Carolina for your care and service for my dog!!!

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Sitter Profile Image: Amy M.
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Amy M.
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$98
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5.0 out of 5 stars
77 reviews
34 repeat clients
7 years of experience
West Caldwell, NJ, 07006

Amy was great. This was our first time leaving our very shy dog with someone, and we were confident she was in great hands and received lots of love. We would use Amy again without hesitation.

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Darien R.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
51 reviews
28 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Verona, NJ, 07044

Darien took such amazing care of my girl during my 3-week trips and constantly updated me with photos and how the little one was doing! She is deeply caring and professional, highly recommend her for daycare and boarding services!

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Sitter Profile Image: Stan & Barbara S.
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Stan & Barbara S.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Morristown, NJ, 07960

Stan and Barbara were wonderful! Our dog felt comfortable right away and we could see how happy he was in all the pictures they sent us. I wouldn’t hesitate to leave Cooper with them again. We are very grateful we found them.

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Sitter Profile Image: Teresa E.
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Teresa E.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
21 reviews
7 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Cedar Grove, NJ, 07009

Highly recommend Teresa. She took amazing care of Coco providing regular updates, photos, and plenty of love. Coco came home happy and well cared for. I’ll definitely book with them again!

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Shaun S.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
45 reviews
18 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Madison, NJ, 07940

Shaun was so great with Scout! Sent helpful updates and Scout seemed so happy when I picked her up after four nights away. Would definitely recommend and I know Scout can’t wait to go back.

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Gail D.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
16 reviews
3 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Morris Plains, NJ, 07950

Gail was wonderful with my dogs. They took to her easily (with my girl not so easy). She sent me daily photos which were very appreciated. Would highly recommend

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Denise G.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Great communication, lovely companion dog (Sundae), super loving and sweet with animals, and extremely flexible and accommodating! Will definitely be booking again when in need!

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Damon K.
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10/10 ; will definitely use Jonathan again! He went out of his way to make my dog feel right at home - which is so important to me. When a sitter treats your dog like their own, there is no better experience. HIGHLY recommend

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Jenny F.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Jillian has been absolutely amazing. She has taken care of our Marley several times now, and each experience has been wonderful. It gives us such peace of mind knowing our fur baby is safe, happy, and so well cared for while we’re away. We couldn’t be more pleased and highly recommend her.

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Cynthia J.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Sriram and Rekha took really good care of Momo during his stay with them. he has separation anxiety, but they made him feel very safe and comfortable. They are good dog parents and cared for momo very well. Momo enjoyed his stay and we were happy to have found a great place to board him in the future. Really grateful to them and would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable and caring dog boarding.

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Pallavi B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

This is the third time that Charina and Sunny have watched our dog Max and I cannot say enough about how wonderful they are. I trust them fully to not only take great care of him, but also to diligently give him his meds and address his health. Their home is a perfect place for dogs and the pictures that Charina takes and sends to us are helpful and really nice! Thx so much!

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Melissa B.
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Louis always takes great care of my girl and she always comes back happy and relaxed. Louis also provides wonderful pictures of my girl and I really appreciate them - they give me great confidence in how happy she is there :)

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Kathleen M.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Dhruti is great, my dog loves her and she has been gracious with accepting last minute bookings, would always recommend her

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ahmed s.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Molly and Patrick were absolutely amazing! Ravioli was well cared for and so happy. I loved seeing the photos of our dog spread out stretching with her belly up. Molly and Patrick were so flexible and kind . Can't wait for Ravioli to visit with them again :)

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Angela E.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

We were very happy leaving our dog, Doug, in Bobbi's care and would send him back the next time we go away!

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Tracy R.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Violetta took great care of my pup. She went above my expectations. Violetta is excellent at letting me know how Rio is doing. She sent me daily photos and messages of Rio and keep me posted. We were very happy Violetta with the care while we were away. I would book with Violetta/Rover again in future.

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Rtesh D.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Johanna and her family are the sweetest and most loving people I have ever met. Johanna took amazing care of our dog Roo. They loved her as if she was their own maybe even better. Roo received so much love and attention. We are truly grateful. Thank you so much!

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Adrienne L.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

We had such a great experience using Ruyi. She was kind, pleasant, and always stayed in contact with us. She sent me multiple pictures and updates throughout my dog’s stay and even had a video call with be before hand to show me exactly where my dogs would be. I will definitely be bringing my dogs back to stay with her!

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Sherin J.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Fabulous stay for my dogs!! We are thrilled to find a sitter (and her family) who loves my dogs as much as I do!

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Janet R.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Dawn took great care of my dog for a weekend! She provided great pictures of my dog having fun! Great environment.

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Velma E.
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As of Jun 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Lake Hiawatha is $60 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $420. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Lake Hiawatha dog boarding rates can be found as low as $48 to as high as $94 per night.

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As of Jun 2026, 6,973 sitters provided dog boarding in Lake Hiawatha. 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, 89% of Lake Hiawatha dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.

Sitters who provide dog boarding in Lake Hiawatha have an average of 15 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 7 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 Lake Hiawatha.

Rover makes it easy to find Lake Hiawatha 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 6,973 dog boarding sitters in Lake Hiawatha on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Lake Hiawatha, 95% of sitters offer daily exercise, 94% offer medication administration, and 84% 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.