Dog Boarding in Light Oak, NC
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“Everything seemed to go well with Debra. She sent several photos and my dog was in good health and happy when I picked her up. I will book with her again in the future. she was very flexible and accommodating when it came to pick up/ drop off.”
“Brittany was as sweet as could be--and side note: ADORABLE twin toddlers! ;-) Apparently Buster and the tots kept each other busy to the point of everyone napping by the end of the visit. I was visiting from out of town for a family event, and if/when I go again, I'll definitely leave Buster with Brittany. Thank you so much, Brittany!”
“This was our first time using Analee's service. Analee was great, she sent a picture or pictures of Tink every day. We felt pretty good about leaving Tink with them, I think she made a few friends with the other dogs. She was really tired, she slept the whole next day. I would use Analee again. Thank you”
“She is wonderful! I got multiple pictures and videos a day. The babies had so much fun and I knew they were in good hands. I will be using Natalie again whenever we go out of town.”
“Absolutely amazing, my dogs were very well taken care off for the whole week, Kendra constantly texted me their photos, I couldn't recommend her enough and can't wait to book again♡!”
“Amy was amazing with our two babies jax and liala they can be a handful and she was great with them she was very patient . Amy was quick to reply when we would check on them and she sent us pictures of them i know our dogs were well loved and taken care of while we were gone we will definitely have her watch our dogs again in the future”
“Annie was amazing! I have a reactive dog and she was more than willing to accommodate her, she knew exactly what to do to make her feel comfortable. I will definitely be rebooking with her in the future!”
“I HIGHLY recommend! Ron was so awesome. He's got a great big back yard that our dog loved. He was super responsive to both my fiancé and myself while we were gone. He sent pictures and our dog looked like he was having a blast. We won't be going with anybody else from now on! Thanks Ron, we appreciate you - Jeff”
“This was my very first time using the Rover App and I was nervous but also never been away from Charlie since I first got him. Her family took great care of him and was so sweet and thoughtful. I'm really thankful to have piece of mind Charlie was in great hands with Olga. I would highly recommend her!”
“Amelia and Grant are great! They watched our 14 year old dog over the 4th of July weekend and provided updates regularly. I was never worried about what Daisy was up to because I felt that they made her comfortable right off the bat. I highly recommend using Amelia and Grant as we hope to again!”
“Our pup had a wonderful time in TJay’s care. It’s comforting to know that TJay and Todd truly love animals and cared for my pup with the same attention they put into caring for their own. TJay also took the time to ensure my pup and his fury friends got along before agreeing to board my pet. This is an important step before making a commitment to board someone’s fur baby.”
“Did a fantastic job with my puppy Miller! She made sure all his needs were met and maintain his schedule. She also kept me up to date and sent lots of pictures!! Would definitely recommend Jaime and would use her again!!”
“Ginia and her family were so great in caring for Gerty. They sent regular updates and photos. When I picked up Gerty I could tell she was genuinely happy and completely exhausted, which is the best assurance I could’ve asked for! I would absolutely use Ginia again. Book with confidence!”
“Kimberly and her husband seemed very nice. Maybe too nice because when I picked up the dog he almost seemed to not care about going home. Thanks for taking care of our boy”
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Debra H.Star Sitter
“Everything seemed to go well with Debra. She sent several photos and my dog was in good health and happy when I picked her up. I will book with her again in the future. she was very flexible and accommodating when it came to pick up/ drop off.”
Brittany R.Star Sitter
“Brittany was as sweet as could be--and side note: ADORABLE twin toddlers! ;-) Apparently Buster and the tots kept each other busy to the point of everyone napping by the end of the visit. I was visiting from out of town for a family event, and if/when I go again, I'll definitely leave Buster with Brittany. Thank you so much, Brittany!”
Analee F.
“This was our first time using Analee's service. Analee was great, she sent a picture or pictures of Tink every day. We felt pretty good about leaving Tink with them, I think she made a few friends with the other dogs. She was really tired, she slept the whole next day. I would use Analee again. Thank you”
Natalie M.Star Sitter
“She is wonderful! I got multiple pictures and videos a day. The babies had so much fun and I knew they were in good hands. I will be using Natalie again whenever we go out of town.”
Kendra G.Star Sitter
“Absolutely amazing, my dogs were very well taken care off for the whole week, Kendra constantly texted me their photos, I couldn't recommend her enough and can't wait to book again♡!”
Danielle P.Star Sitter
“I'm grateful to have found such a reliable, trustworthy, and kind home and pet sitter and on short notice. Danielle provide comforting updates with pictures daily.”
Natalia E.Star Sitter
“Natalia took very good care of my 3 year old doodle for one night. I will definitely rebook her again, she was very professional and responsive.”
Amy C.
“Amy was amazing with our two babies jax and liala they can be a handful and she was great with them she was very patient . Amy was quick to reply when we would check on them and she sent us pictures of them i know our dogs were well loved and taken care of while we were gone we will definitely have her watch our dogs again in the future”
Annie H.
“Annie was amazing! I have a reactive dog and she was more than willing to accommodate her, she knew exactly what to do to make her feel comfortable. I will definitely be rebooking with her in the future!”
Ronald B.Star Sitter
“I HIGHLY recommend! Ron was so awesome. He's got a great big back yard that our dog loved. He was super responsive to both my fiancé and myself while we were gone. He sent pictures and our dog looked like he was having a blast. We won't be going with anybody else from now on! Thanks Ron, we appreciate you - Jeff”
Olga H.
“This was my very first time using the Rover App and I was nervous but also never been away from Charlie since I first got him. Her family took great care of him and was so sweet and thoughtful. I'm really thankful to have piece of mind Charlie was in great hands with Olga. I would highly recommend her!”
Valerie G.
“Valerie took exceptional care of my pup, providing me with pictures and status updates throughout the stay. I highly recommend her service and plan to use it again in the future.”
Nasser M.
“Such a relief to find someone at the last minute Tucker acted completely comfortable on arrival He acted happy when I picked him up. Great job!”
Amelia & Grant G.
“Amelia and Grant are great! They watched our 14 year old dog over the 4th of July weekend and provided updates regularly. I was never worried about what Daisy was up to because I felt that they made her comfortable right off the bat. I highly recommend using Amelia and Grant as we hope to again!”
Timothy V.
“Our pup had a wonderful time in TJay’s care. It’s comforting to know that TJay and Todd truly love animals and cared for my pup with the same attention they put into caring for their own. TJay also took the time to ensure my pup and his fury friends got along before agreeing to board my pet. This is an important step before making a commitment to board someone’s fur baby.”
Kennedy O.Star Sitter
“Brandi had a great time playing with Kennedy and Chewie. Kennedy made sure Brandi was happy and gave me daily updates. Definitely hope to book with her again.”
Jamie R.
“Did a fantastic job with my puppy Miller! She made sure all his needs were met and maintain his schedule. She also kept me up to date and sent lots of pictures!! Would definitely recommend Jaime and would use her again!!”
Jharasen W.
“Jharasen took excellent care of our dog! Sent us update photos throughout the stay. And he came home happy and tired from all the playtime. Definitely recommend!”
Ginia E.Star Sitter
“Ginia and her family were so great in caring for Gerty. They sent regular updates and photos. When I picked up Gerty I could tell she was genuinely happy and completely exhausted, which is the best assurance I could’ve asked for! I would absolutely use Ginia again. Book with confidence!”
Kimberly Q.Star Sitter
“Kimberly and her husband seemed very nice. Maybe too nice because when I picked up the dog he almost seemed to not care about going home. Thanks for taking care of our boy”
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As of Aug 2025, 196 sitters provided dog boarding in Light Oak. 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, 94% of Light Oak dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Light Oak have an average of 17 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 Light Oak.
Rover makes it easy to find Light Oak 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 196 dog boarding sitters in Light Oak on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Light Oak, 96% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 96% 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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