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“Our Koby's greeting when he saw Shonta says it all. It bolted from the car greeted her with excitement and ran to the front door barking to get in! He loves spending time with her and her fur baby.”
“First time boarding my pup and Lexie made it a great process. Amazing facility and attention to care. Got updates daily. Will definitely go through her again if I need boarding services.”
“Nontombe was an awesome sitter for our boy, Montana. She kept us updated throughout the day as to how Montana was adjusting to his new environment. Montana seemed to enjoy himself and we will most definitely use Nontombe again on a future visit. Thanks Nontombe!”
“This is our third booking with Gina, our pups love her and we know she takes great care of them. She always communicates well, plenty of pics. Her home is clean and safe. Gina is kind and always professional. Thank you Gina!”
“Susanne was so lovely. She provided excellent care to our dog, Fin. She sent updates and photos the whole time we were away. We appreciated the love and compassion she showed our baby. Thank you so much.”
“This couple was very hands-on with Dixie and Zoe . Walks everyday , administered medicine to Dixie and sent pictures daily. Monica is at home all day and loves animals. My girls were very well taken care of!”
“This is Michael's second time watching Birdie, and once again we got her back healthy and happy. They take her on walks every day, accommodate our dietary requests for her, and just generally take great care of her so she doesn't have to spend time in a kennel. I strongly recommend Michael if you're looking to board your dog.”
“Lucie loves stays at Celia's. She almost doesn't want to leave. I feel very comfortable leaving my pup, as Celia definitely loves the visiting dogs and is very generous about sending updates of the dogs alhaving fun together.”
“I can't say enough good things about Karen. My boy was well taken care of, had a lot of fun. Very welcoming and professional and warm. I will definitely be boarding with her again. Absolutely phenomenal!”
“Margie takes excellent care of our special needs dog Veda. Veda enjoys the other pets because they are repeat visitors so she always has a friend there she knows which helps a blind dog.”
“Great experience! Would defiantly leave my dogs again, they were well loved and taken care of. I got lots of updates and reassurance through out their stay. Genuine caring dog people with really big hearts ?”
“Although I booked at the very last minute with Niagara, that did not change the quality of care my Lola received from her. I really appreciated the texts and picture mail throughout her stay. Book with her, you will not be disappointed. I know I was thoroughly impressed.”
“Jenny was fantastic. She kept me abreast of things while keeping Daisy. Easy to work with and Daisy seemed to really have enjoyed being there and playing with the other dogs. Will definitely be booking Jenny again next time we travel.”
“Sally was simply AH-MAZING!! Our furbabies were in love with her. She spoiled them to pieces so much so that I think they wanted to go back ?. Her home was so peaceful. Sally sent plenty of pictures to keep us abreast of how they were doing throughout the day which gave us the peace to enjoy our trip. We HIGHLY recommend her to watch her furbabies. THANK YOU a million times Sally!??”
“She took great care of my fur babies and was able to accommodate all their needs! She has a great yard and plenty of space for multiple dogs. My dogs came back happy and healthy, they seemed like they had a great time.”
“My fur baby LOVED his stay. He came home so happy and full of life! I will definitely be using Stacey again!!!! She sent me plenty of pictures and kept me updated the entire time. Thank you”
“Jillian was great with our dog! She was attentive and sent pictures while we were away. Our dog must have loved all the attention and play time because he was knocked out when we got home! Would definitely rebook with her!”
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Shonta R.Star Sitter
“Our Koby's greeting when he saw Shonta says it all. It bolted from the car greeted her with excitement and ran to the front door barking to get in! He loves spending time with her and her fur baby.”
Lexie F.
Star Sitter
“First time boarding my pup and Lexie made it a great process. Amazing facility and attention to care. Got updates daily. Will definitely go through her again if I need boarding services.”
Nontombe B.Star Sitter
“Nontombe was an awesome sitter for our boy, Montana. She kept us updated throughout the day as to how Montana was adjusting to his new environment. Montana seemed to enjoy himself and we will most definitely use Nontombe again on a future visit. Thanks Nontombe!”
Gina L.Star Sitter
“This is our third booking with Gina, our pups love her and we know she takes great care of them. She always communicates well, plenty of pics. Her home is clean and safe. Gina is kind and always professional. Thank you Gina!”
Kathy B.Star Sitter
“Kathy was a kind and welcoming sitter. It's clear she loves dogs. My dog was in good hands and Kathy was very accommodating about drop off and pick up.”
Susanne O.
“Susanne was so lovely. She provided excellent care to our dog, Fin. She sent updates and photos the whole time we were away. We appreciated the love and compassion she showed our baby. Thank you so much.”
Monica & Christopher C.
“This couple was very hands-on with Dixie and Zoe . Walks everyday , administered medicine to Dixie and sent pictures daily. Monica is at home all day and loves animals. My girls were very well taken care of!”
Michael P.Star Sitter
“This is Michael's second time watching Birdie, and once again we got her back healthy and happy. They take her on walks every day, accommodate our dietary requests for her, and just generally take great care of her so she doesn't have to spend time in a kennel. I strongly recommend Michael if you're looking to board your dog.”
Celia S.Star Sitter
“Lucie loves stays at Celia's. She almost doesn't want to leave. I feel very comfortable leaving my pup, as Celia definitely loves the visiting dogs and is very generous about sending updates of the dogs alhaving fun together.”
Karen K.Star Sitter
“I can't say enough good things about Karen. My boy was well taken care of, had a lot of fun. Very welcoming and professional and warm. I will definitely be boarding with her again. Absolutely phenomenal!”
Taylor B.Star Sitter
“Taylor was great with our energetic golden retriever! She sent photos during our dog’s one night stay which was really nice. Would definitely book Taylor again.”
Margie M.
“Margie takes excellent care of our special needs dog Veda. Veda enjoys the other pets because they are repeat visitors so she always has a friend there she knows which helps a blind dog.”
Lisa & Richard M.Star Sitter
“Great experience! Would defiantly leave my dogs again, they were well loved and taken care of. I got lots of updates and reassurance through out their stay. Genuine caring dog people with really big hearts ?”
Niagara S.Star Sitter
“Although I booked at the very last minute with Niagara, that did not change the quality of care my Lola received from her. I really appreciated the texts and picture mail throughout her stay. Book with her, you will not be disappointed. I know I was thoroughly impressed.”
Jenny C.Star Sitter
“Jenny was fantastic. She kept me abreast of things while keeping Daisy. Easy to work with and Daisy seemed to really have enjoyed being there and playing with the other dogs. Will definitely be booking Jenny again next time we travel.”
Sally F.Star Sitter
“Sally was simply AH-MAZING!! Our furbabies were in love with her. She spoiled them to pieces so much so that I think they wanted to go back ?. Her home was so peaceful. Sally sent plenty of pictures to keep us abreast of how they were doing throughout the day which gave us the peace to enjoy our trip. We HIGHLY recommend her to watch her furbabies. THANK YOU a million times Sally!??”
Madison W.
“She took great care of my fur babies and was able to accommodate all their needs! She has a great yard and plenty of space for multiple dogs. My dogs came back happy and healthy, they seemed like they had a great time.”
Stacey F.Star Sitter
“My fur baby LOVED his stay. He came home so happy and full of life! I will definitely be using Stacey again!!!! She sent me plenty of pictures and kept me updated the entire time. Thank you”
Jillian B.Star Sitter
“Jillian was great with our dog! She was attentive and sent pictures while we were away. Our dog must have loved all the attention and play time because he was knocked out when we got home! Would definitely rebook with her!”
Lindsay H.
“Highly recommend Lindsay! Our dog did amazing while at her home. Will definitely rebook with her in the future.”
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As of Aug 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Lexington is $39 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $273. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Lexington dog boarding rates can be found as low as $26 to as high as $48 per night.
As of Aug 2025, 376 sitters provided dog boarding in Lexington. 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, 92% of Lexington dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Lexington have an average of 18 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 14 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 Lexington.
Rover makes it easy to find Lexington 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 376 dog boarding sitters in Lexington on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Lexington, 98% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 98% 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.
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