Dog Boarding in Lorton
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Top rated Lorton dog boarders
Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“We had such a great experience! This family was incredibly welcoming and made my dogs feel right at home. Communication was excellent — they were quick to respond and kept me updated with photos throughout the stay. I especially appreciated how comfortable they made even my shy dog, who didn’t want to leave when it was time to go! Highly recommend and will definitely book again. 🐾 We had such a great experience! This family was incredibly welcoming and made my dogs feel right at home. Communication was excellent — they were quick to respond and kept me updated with photos throughout the stay. I especially appreciated how comfortable they made even my shy dog, who didn’t want to leave when it was time to go! Highly recommend and will definitely book again. 🐾”
“I was concerned about leaving my dog with a sitter for anything more than a few days because he has issues with other dogs and can be a handful on walks. I was relieved to learn that Yolismal had experience with dogs like mine, and I felt that she understood my concerns. She sent me photos and updates, and I could tell that she took care to ensure he was well cared for. I loved that there is a yard and green space outside. I will absolutely use Yolismal again, She gave me the peace of mind I needed that my dog was going to be well-taken care of so I could enjoy my vacation.”
“Ariel was great with my dog! She sent plenty of photos and updates through the day. She was quick to respond to questions, which I appreciated. I’d definitely ask Ariel to watch my girl, Mia, next time we go out of town.”
“Carlos went above and beyond in the care and love he provided my dogs. They were regularly walked throughout the day and enjoyed their time with his dog, Sasha. He sent me many, many photos and videos showing them eating heartily, walking the sidewalks, and sleeping soundly. I highly recommend Carlod to others. You will have peace of mind.”
“Scout was not ready to leave this house. David and his family were amazing sitters and will be hearing from me the next time I require care. Thank you guys for taking such great care of Scout!!”
“Marcela is the best pup-sitter you could ask for. This was our dogs first time staying at a new persons home, and Marcela went above and beyond to make my dog feel comfortable and adjust on her own time. She is super responsive to any messages, any time. We look forward to visiting again!”
“Rebecca sent us daily pics, and made extra efforts to encourage our elderly dog to eat, even feeding her their own dogs' food. Furthermore, the fact that one of them is always at home to take care of the dogs was a major plus! Thanks so much, Rebecca and Roman!”
“Kimberly did wonderful with our dog Sparky. She regularly took him on walks, fed him properly and sent daily pictures and outstanding updates. She made her house feel like Sparky’s second home. She was very flexible with changing the time and the modified booking. She was also extremely gentle with Sparky. We hope to use her service again in the future. ?”
“Stacy and her family take such good care of Curie! They give her plenty of love and understand she can be nervous at first, but she settles in quickly with them. We also appreciate the regular updates. Curie looks forward to her next visit! Thank you!”
“We booked last minute and Cortney was incredibly accommodating and transparent about her availability. She was friendly and easy to communicate with, sending just the right amount of updates. Our pup came home happy and relaxed. Would definitely book with her again!”
“Tex really enjoyed his time with Sarah! He had plenty of play time with doggy friends which he loves and we got regular updates and photos from Sarah! Thank you for taking such great care of him!”
“For the period of my dog in her house, she really gave good care that my dog looks so happy. Even my dog needed medical care, she did it everyday and concern like her dog. She also sent me pictures and videos everyday so I can know how my dog stays there. I would absolutely find her again next time when I need it!”
“Marley always has the best time with Steve and Lucky! Steve makes sure to send plenty of photos throughout the days and is the sweetest to my Marley girl! We have used Steve many times now and will continue as long as he is able and available!”
“Jona was great. She sent very frequent updates and pictures each day. She was responsive and thoughtful with her care. Mochi usually doesn’t eat while we are away, but he ate all his food while staying with Jona. I think that says something about her! 10/10 would recommend.”
“I highly recommend Sabine. She is very communicative and sends lots of photos. My little Brandy enjoys spending time with her and Sabine's little dogs who are well mannered. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”
“Does a great job giving updates when asked. Got some great pics. Treated Ilona like she was part of the family. They bonded with her so much they were sad to see her leave.”
“Roberto did a wonderful job looking after our senior rescue dog. Our dog comes back happy, and playful. Our tracker shows Roberto helped him meet his fitness goals, and sleep well. We are so grateful for his kindness and care to our dog, and will continue to book him.”
“Tico was happy staying with Vronnie , she took good care of Tico :) She sent me daily Pictures of Tico and their walks , and I will always use Vronnie whenever I can to take care of Tico when I am away . 👍”
Over 1,334 pet parents in Lorton have booked dog boarding
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Lorton is $50
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Sitters in Lorton average 10 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Nov 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Lorton is $50 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $350. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Lorton dog boarding rates can be found as low as $31 to as high as $66 per night.
As of Nov 2025, 6,920 sitters provided dog boarding in Lorton. 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, 90% of Lorton dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Lorton have an average of 15 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 Lorton.
Rover makes it easy to find Lorton 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 6,920 dog boarding sitters in Lorton on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Lorton, 94% of sitters offer daily exercise, 95% 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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