Dog Boarding in Mankato
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1. Rachel W.
“We absolutely LOVE Rachel and her family. We have used them multiple times to care for our dog, and we are thrilled with their care. Our dog knows “Rachel’s house” now and her tail starts wagging at the mention of it.”
2. Kari R.
“Kari was a great find! She took great care of Olive and sent regular updates and pictures. Olive had a great time playing with her pups and making new friends!”
3. Beth R.
“Beth and family were awesome to my fur baby. My GoodleDoodle enjoyed all the attention and play time and came home tired out which was great for me to relax to. Will definitely use again!”
4. Heidi H.
“Heidi is hands down the best dog sitter! When I was away, I had no worries about the quality of care of my “fur babies”…I was able to relax. Heidi will always be my #1 sitter!”
5. Ellie M.
“Ellie is very reliable and does a great job with Oscar.”
6. Haley B.
“Haley went out of the way to make our Bear comfortable and happy. She was also very respectful asking about rules we have for him to make sure she kept him in his routine. Highly recommend!!”
7. Renee F.
“Always have the best experience! Renee is wonderful with our dogs!”
8. Jon K.
“Our senior dog had a great stay here! They were flexible and did a great job communicating and making sure they knew what care he needed. We received updates and pictures, and he was happy and relaxed when we picked him up!”
9. Jada W.
“Jada was so great with both of the dogs! She took them on several walks, sent fun pics and snuggled them. We will definitely use her again when we come to hang with our daughter in Mankato!”
10. Gloria K.
“Gloria is everything you want in a pet sitter! She kept us updated the entire time and took care of our dog as if he was her own. It’s evident how much she cares for animals (her “kids” 🤍). Definitely recommend!”
11. Ally T.
“Ally is an amazing caretaker of both people and animals. She grew up on an acerage filled with chickens, turkeys, and dogs, and when she in her spare time she loves to babysit. She frequently demonstrates compassion and care for these things, and talks about them often.”
12. Christina & Cody B.
“Christina and Cody were fantastic. This was Zane's first time boarding and they cared for him so well and kept me updated with photos, which I loved! Lovely Family! Will definitely book again!”
13. Angela & Thomas M.
“Words cannot express how grateful we are to have found Angie & Tom to care for our fur baby. He had another amazing stay. Long walks, playtime, snuggles and they help calm his anxiety when there’s storms, which have been frequent his last two stays. Highly recommend their family for boarding!”
14. Callie S.
“Callie is a wonderful pet sitter/dog walker! I have had her watch my little pup at least 10 separate times and she always comes back to me so happy and content! She is super thorough about following your pets schedule and being mindful of their needs. My pup absolutely adores her. She always sends pictures and is prompt with updates both independently and when asked! I highly recommend Callie if you need some additional pet care!”
15. Kenzie A.
“Kenzie was so accommodating to my schedule and my pup seemed to have so much fun!”
16. Ali G.
“Ali is conscientious, kind and caring. She is mindful of pets’ needs and asks the right questions to learn about the best ways to care for your pet. I couldn’t think of a better caregiver! Your pet will feel comfortable and cared for with Ali. I highly recommend her!”
17. Abby K.
“Will definitely stay with Abby again. She was very caring and made my dog feel at home! Loved the photo updates.”
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Read verified reviews by dog parents like you and choose a sitter who’s a great match for you and your dogs2. Meet & Greet
Meet either virtually or in-person with a sitter to discuss the level of care needed for your dogs while you’re away3. Book & Pay
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It doesn’t happen often, but if your dog sitter has to cancel, we’ll work with you to find a new sitter.
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Dog Boarding FAQs
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Mankato on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $35 per night, 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 Jul 2024, 34 sitters provided dog boarding in Mankato. 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, 97% of Mankato dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Dog boarding sitters 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 Mankato.
Rover makes it easy to find Mankato 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 34 dog boarding sitters in Mankato 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.