Doggy Day Care in Lakeland
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Top rated Lakeland doggy day care sitters
“What an animal lover! Susan kept Lulu 2 days for us. She, Her dog and cats welcomed Lulu wonderfully. Fenced backyard great for running and playing. Lots of toys to play with.”
“Daylin was amazing! Pictures/updates were sent throughout the day and she was very accommodating to the times for drop off/pick up! Also, Finnegan seemed to enjoy himself very much!”
“I can't say enough good things about Stacey. She is truly outstanding in every way when it comes to taking care of Scotch. I always have complete peace of mind knowing my Scotch is in such capable and caring hands. Whether I’m away at work or out for the day, I never have to worry—my dog is happy, safe, and well cared for.”
“Erix was great! He sent pictures and stayed in contact with us throughout the day. We were visiting my in laws from out of town and so glad we found a sitter here who we trust. Thanks again!!”
About: I’ve owned and cared for dogs since I was a child, learning to give medication and care for senior dogs and puppies alike. I have learned to pay special attention to their wines, barks, way of walking and more. Giving every person I’ve dog sat for a feeling of trust in me, knowing their dog will be treated and cared for like a member of the family. I am home most days all day, any pet in my care gets to be loved on and part of my daily routine if they want to. I have a fenced in yard for dogs to run around in if they choose, and if my kids and I are playing on the floor we welcome the time for cuddles. They also adore giving treats, taking them for walks and even playing with them. Very frequently they will be given attention and made sure they are comfortable.
About: https://www.rover.com/sit/yanl63894 If your pet loves adventure, playtime, and engaging activities, I’m the sitter for you! As a lifelong animal lover and experienced pet caregiver, I focus on keeping pets happy and healthy through long walks, play sessions, and plenty of mental stimulation. Whether it’s a high-energy pup or a senior pets, I tailor my care to fit their personality. You’ll receive daily updates, so you’ll never miss a moment of their fun! Where tails wag and purrs never end. I’m available to care for your pets daily, including weekends. Whether it's daytime care or overnight boarding, I’m here to help. Your furry friend will be in safe and loving hands! I provide loving pet care in my home, with a fenced yard and a friendly dog to keep your pet company. If needed, I can also safely crate your pet for their comfort.
“Amazing job and Lola came home so happy! We had to book last minute, and they were very accommodating. They took amazing care of her and she had so much fun!”
About: I have taken care of pets for a long time... I have given them the best of my... and I have taught and dedicated all my time to them, they are all parts of me I work full time taking care of taking care of pets, as it is my greatest hobby and my greatest dedication to them, I take care of them night and day giving the best of me. I have a fenced yard where I can take care of them, apart from a fence set up just for animal care.Devoting part of My time to games and rehearsals with them.
“Ginnie was wonderful with my girl.. I couldn’t have asked for someone better. She provided thorough updates and sent photos and was able to accommodate my baby girl’s needs. I am grateful and would go to her again!”
“Ria was terrific! We decided to take our dogs to an out of town wedding and found Ria to watch them. We met the day prior, making sure everyone got along and we knew the plan. The day of went off without any issues. I was super impressed with Ria’s handling of the dogs and would feel comfortable recommending her to anyone.”
About: I have had dogs my whole life and played a big role in their care and training. I currently volunteer at the SPCA as a dog walker. I have experience house sitting, boarding in my home, as well as drop ins. I work full time as a teacher so I am free the whole summer as well as every weekend and afternoon during the school year. When I am coming to your home, I will always show the utmost respect to your home and animals as if they are my own.
About: Hi! I’m Semaj, a lifelong dog lover and proud dog mom to Indee, my sweet and social pup who loves making new friends! I’ve cared for dogs most of my life and have become the go-to sitter for all of my friends and family. Your dog will be treated like family here. We offer a safe, cozy, and playful environment with lots of love, attention, and experience including basic training support. Whether it’s for daycare or boarding, we can’t wait to welcome your furry friend into our home! I work fully remote with a very flexible schedule, so your dog will get plenty of attention, regular walks, playtime, and cuddles throughout the day. I have a fully secure fenced yard and a friendly dog to keep your fur baby company. I can easily crate your dog if needed.
About: With 20 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, I bring a lifetime of love, dedication, and expertise to every pet I watch. From playful puppies to senior pets with special needs, I’ve cared for them all. I commit to ensuring they feel safe, loved, and completely at ease while you’re away! As I work on launching my own business, I’m thrilled to have the flexibility to care for yourpets. This means I can adjust my schedule to meet your pet’s needs, whether it’s early morning walks, midday playtime, or evening cuddles. Building my business allows me the freedom to focus on providing your furry family member with the personalized attention and care they deserve, whenever you need it most. I know how important it is for pets to feel secure and maintain their routine. I prioritize consistency, exercise, and plenty of affection, making sure your pet feels like they’re at home, even when you’re not. For high-energy or nervous pets, I give them the extra patience and love they need to thrive.
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Susan E.
Star Sitter
“What an animal lover! Susan kept Lulu 2 days for us. She, Her dog and cats welcomed Lulu wonderfully. Fenced backyard great for running and playing. Lots of toys to play with.”
Daylin L.Star Sitter
“Daylin was amazing! Pictures/updates were sent throughout the day and she was very accommodating to the times for drop off/pick up! Also, Finnegan seemed to enjoy himself very much!”
Suanny N.Star Sitter
“Suanny was so accommodating when we needed a very last minute sitter and early dropoff! Excellent communication and he was very well cared for.”
Stacey Y.Star Sitter
“I can't say enough good things about Stacey. She is truly outstanding in every way when it comes to taking care of Scotch. I always have complete peace of mind knowing my Scotch is in such capable and caring hands. Whether I’m away at work or out for the day, I never have to worry—my dog is happy, safe, and well cared for.”
Erix F.
“Erix was great! He sent pictures and stayed in contact with us throughout the day. We were visiting my in laws from out of town and so glad we found a sitter here who we trust. Thanks again!!”
Leah T.
“Leah and Jeremy are amazing with my blue tick coonhound. Not many people can manage their stubborn nature, but our dog Owen always gets excited to see them. I highly recommend Leah and Jeremy to provide exceptional care for your pet while you’re away.”
Yan L.Star Sitter
About: https://www.rover.com/sit/yanl63894 If your pet loves adventure, playtime, and engaging activities, I’m the sitter for you! As a lifelong animal lover and experienced pet caregiver, I focus on keeping pets happy and healthy through long walks, play sessions, and plenty of mental stimulation. Whether it’s a high-energy pup or a senior pets, I tailor my care to fit their personality. You’ll receive daily updates, so you’ll never miss a moment of their fun! Where tails wag and purrs never end. I’m available to care for your pets daily, including weekends. Whether it's daytime care or overnight boarding, I’m here to help. Your furry friend will be in safe and loving hands! I provide loving pet care in my home, with a fenced yard and a friendly dog to keep your pet company. If needed, I can also safely crate your pet for their comfort.
Eden (& Gal) H.Star Sitter
“Amazing job and Lola came home so happy! We had to book last minute, and they were very accommodating. They took amazing care of her and she had so much fun!”
Diana P.
“Diana was great with Ginger and took amazing care of her!”
Yakelin G.Star Sitter
“She is an excellent caregiver, has great experience with animals, and above all, she has good resources for pets. I can recommend her services to anyone who needs it.”
Kristen K.Star Sitter
“Amazing! He had fun! So happy!”
Amber H.
“Amber and her husband are awesome!!! They kept my little boy active by going on walks and playing with him. They treated him with a lot of care. I really appreciate it!! Thank you!”
Maypud A.
“Maypud was great with our Samson. She was also extremely accommodating with our changes in schedule. She is very sweet and we highly recommend her!”
Ginnie B.
“Ginnie was wonderful with my girl.. I couldn’t have asked for someone better. She provided thorough updates and sent photos and was able to accommodate my baby girl’s needs. I am grateful and would go to her again!”
Brent T.
“Brent is great! Nothing need to be worry about after dropping my GSD off with him. My girl looks perfect when I picked her up. She will come to him for sure!”
Ria D.Star Sitter
“Ria was terrific! We decided to take our dogs to an out of town wedding and found Ria to watch them. We met the day prior, making sure everyone got along and we knew the plan. The day of went off without any issues. I was super impressed with Ria’s handling of the dogs and would feel comfortable recommending her to anyone.”
Ally M.
“Ally has a great love for animals. She is dedicated and hard working. Ally was very responsible and attentive when taking care of our dog. She took him for daily walks and to the dog park. He was very happy during his stay with her.”
Kate C.
“Wonderful! Picked him up and dropped him off. Duke had a great day there!”
Semaj & Keyshawn C.
“Semaj has cared for dogs of all sizes and temperaments with incredible patience and love. She truly understands animal behavior and makes every pet feel seen and special. There is nobody I trust more to care for my dog.”
Tiffany B.
“Tiffany is a true dog lover! She’s super patient and attentive. Our pup Fynn adores her, especially when she plays fetch with him! Can’t recommend her enough!”
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Doggy Day Care FAQs
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for doggy day care in Lakeland on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $32 per day, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Aug 2025, 139 sitters provided doggy day care in Lakeland. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters offering doggy day care 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, 82% of Lakeland sitters offering doggy day care respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide doggy day care in Lakeland have an average of 20 years of experience. Sitters offering doggy day care with repeat customers have an average of 6 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 Lakeland.
Lakeland doggy day care sitters are happy to take care of your dog while you’re at work or unavailable for the day. Book a one-time visit, or set up a regular rhythm with your favorite Lakeland sitter. Drop off your dog at the sitter’s home and rest easy knowing they’ll get frequent potty breaks, plenty of playtime, and lots of love. Doggy day care is great for:
- Puppies and high-energy dogs
- Dogs with special needs, including seniors
- Pet parents who work long hours
- Dogs with separation anxiety
There are 139 sitters offering doggy day care in Lakeland on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Lakeland, 100% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 92% 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 doggy day care 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 doggy day care 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 doggy day care 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 doggy day care 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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