Dog Boarding in Manhattan
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1. Victoria F.
“We are so glad we found Victoria. She was wonderful with our Shetland sheepdog, Nikki. We had a great meet and greet. Nikki had a good time with her dog and came home happy. Victoria's communication was consistent with lots of pictures. We look forward to Nikki's next visit.”
2. Randi L.
“Randi is a top notch sitter. It is nice to be able to leave our pet and know she is in good hands. Randi keeps us informed and sends pictures often. She even offered to trim up my dogs ears and nails. Randi is the best sitter we have found.”
3. Kymberly W.
“Amazing! We booked last minute and Kymberly was SO accommodating. She sent videos and kept us updated the whole stay. I would recommend her to ANYONE.”
4. Franceska P.
“Franceska was awemsome with Autumn. We only left her 1 time before, and I was nervous. Autumn and Franceska was a perfect fit. She sent lots of pictures and update which made me feel better about leaving Autumn for a whole wee. She gave Autumn the one on one attention Autumn needed. A+++ pet boarder.”
5. Ashley B.
“Feel absolutely blessed to have Ashley watch our dog for us when we are out of town. Our dog feels right at home at her house every time which says so much about the care Ashley gives him!”
6. Lacole G.
“Lacole was great with my dog! She kept me updated several times on how he was doing and even sent a few pictures! I didn't have any worries that he was not being cared for or loved! Thank you so much, Lacole!”
7. Kim W.
“Kim was amazing! I was nervous to leave my pup with someone I didn’t know but she was amazing and sent lots of updates! She loves the dogs she takes care of, 100% would refer to a friend and will be using again!”
8. Ashley R.
“Ashley has been a dog owner since childhood, so is confident in caring for you pup, both big and small. Traits that make her the perfect walker are her timeliness, sense of responsibility, and compassion. She treats other dogs like her own and is sure to take optimal care of them while you’re away.”
9. Kristen T.
“Maya had such a great time with Kristin! She was quick to reply and gave regular updates with pictures and videos🥹 Thank you again for giving our pup a safe and happy home while we were away!”
10. Suliel S.
“Suilel was such a great caregiver to my dogs. She walked my dog every afternoon on Tuesdays and Thursdays. She was consistent, responsible and patient. I went a way for a week and she was very helpful watching my doggies. She followed simple instructions on our routine. My dogs loved her and was alway so happy to see her. Unfortunately we moved out of the area, but we still keep in great touch. I will gladly recommend Suiel as a caregiver.”
11. Jessi R.
“Jessi is an exceptional dog sitter who went above and beyond to ensure my dog's well-being and my peace of mind. Her dedication to understanding my dog's needs was evident from the start, and the regular updates she sent while I was away were incredibly reassuring. Despite our flight cancellations, Jessi remained understanding and accommodating, even going the extra mile to drop off my dog at home after our long journey. My dog returned happy, healthy, and smelling amazing, a true testament to the love and care she received. Jessi's thoughtful, organized and attentive approach sets her apart, and I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone in need of a trustworthy and loving dog sitter!”
12. Jenna & Philip B.
“Jenna and Philip were wonderful dog boarders! They took great care of my 3-yr old lab mix Kuna and she had so much fun playing with their dog, Atlas. Jenna sent lots of photos of Kuna and Atlas together and was very communicative with me about drop off and pick up times as well as how Kuna was doing.”
13. Hyemin J.
“Linda is a compassionate and responsible pet caregiver who truly loves dogs. Whether it's playtime, cuddles, or careful attention to special needs, she provides the best care possible with joy and love. When I go to the field for training, or when I just feel like my puppy needs some good playtime, Linda is always my first pick. I highly recommend her for anyone looking for a loving and dependable pet sitter!”
14. Amanda K.
“Maddie has so much fun at Amanda’s! I never worry and she send so many pics - my favorite family to leave Maddie with. Smooches from Maddie to Roxy 😘”
15. Sophia G.
“Unfortunately my dog had gotten sick while I was away under Sophia’s care. She went above and beyond to keep my in the loop of everything that was going on and was so patient with him. Excellent job Sophia!”
16. Siera H.
“Siera did a great job taking care of my pup and sending me updates each day.”
17. Haylea L.
“Haylea, Opal and her family is the best! Haylea is experienced, patient, sweet and went above and beyond to make sure Kora is taking good care when we are away. I am so glad that I found Haylea and she will be the first person to ask if I need someone to care for Kora in the future.”
18. Mason M.
“Mason was so kind and helpful with Storm even giving me recommendations for toys and feeders that Storm showed preference to. I was a little nervous to leave Storm with someone but Mason eased my concerns and I know Storm will have good, loving company if I ever need a sitter again!”
19. Nora K.
“Nora’s place is great. She was great with Kai & great about sending photos. Kai loved playing with her adorable husky Hemi & got more used to being around little children. She has a large fenced yard & Kai loved that he could rest on the couch. I highly recommend Nora!”
20. Heather H.
“Heather is amazing!! She provides so many updates, pics, and videos, so I know my boy is well taken care of and loved! I don't trust very many people with my pup but I trust Heather! Thank you so much!!”
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As of Mar 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Manhattan is $30 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $210. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Manhattan dog boarding rates can be found as low as $25 to as high as $44 per night.
As of Mar 2025, 85 sitters provided dog boarding in Manhattan. 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 Manhattan dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 9 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 Manhattan.
Rover makes it easy to find Manhattan 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 85 dog boarding sitters in Manhattan on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! We understand that each dog is unique and may require specific 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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