Dog Boarding in New Bedford
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1. Taylor C.
“Taylor was great. She was very flexible with us, responded quickly, and was so helpful! She was great at drop off and made us feel very comfortable, and continued that throughout the stay with lots of pictures and messages!”
2. Rebekah C.
“Rebekah was amazing!! Our girl was so happy with Rebekah and her family. Rebekah sent me messages and pictures through out the weekend which helped my anxiety about leaving my baby girl! Thank you Rebekah I will definitely come back again! She even offered her food to go home with because our dog ran out!”
3. Liza N.
“Great communication before and during the stay! Liza is very nice, caring, and accommodating, and our dog had a great time with her. Definitely recommend her services!”
4. Kathleen W.
“I can’t express how grateful I am that we Kathleen. It was the perfect environment for my dog. She and her very nice family took such good care of him that he felt at home. She also sent us many updates and photos so I knew he was happy and safe. I highly recommend her and would rebook! Thank you so much to Kathleen and family because of your great care I didn’t have to worry about him at all!”
5. Victoria P.
“100% satisfied with Victoria couldn't ask for any one better to watch my dog. Ty is an 18 year old morkie who requires alot of care he is completely blind and wears a diaper and Victoria went above and beyond with my dog. I knew ty was in good hands with Victoria. I will definitely leave ty with Victoria if I ever need a dog sitter again. Thank you Victoria 😊 10 stars from me ❤️”
6. Michelle & Colin M.
“My 15 year old dog, Nellie, spent 3 weeks with Michelle and her family while I was in Europe. I received pictures and updates daily. She had excellent care in a very loving and safe environment. I highly recommend the Cozy Canine.”
7. Clara M.
“We had a great boarding experience with Clara. She was professional, personable and communicative. We loved receiving updates and photos of Rocky throughout the day 😊🐾”
8. savanna s.
“Savanna was great with my two dogs, even my large great Dane who she made sure to help up and down on her bed so he could be comfortable! She gave lots of updates and pictures, definitely recommend ?”
9. Sergio S.
“Sergio took good care of Chester. He was very easy and pleasant to deal with.”
10. Nathalia P.
“I couldn't be more pleased with the care and attention Nathalia gave to my dog! From the very first meeting, I felt an immediate sense of trust and comfort knowing she was going to look after my furry friend. She went above and beyond to ensure my dog was well taken care of, sticking to his routine, keeping him active, and showering him with love and affection. It was clear that she is passionate about animals and genuinely cares about their well-being. I received regular updates and photos, which reassured me that my dog was in great hands. I highly recommend Nathalia to anyone looking for a reliable, compassionate, and responsible dog sitter—she truly exceeded all of my expectations!”
11. Kevin t.
“Kevin is a very caring and attentive dog sitter. This was Finn's first time with Kevin and he sent a timely and detailed update letting me know how Finn was settling in. I'm so appreciative.”
12. Amanda S.
“Amanda was amazing watching over Popcorn. Very communicative and accommodating when I needed to extend Popcorn’s stay. Highly recommend her for any future stays!”
13. Christine T.
“Christine watched my dog for the first time. I felt completely comfortable leaving him for 5 days. She kept me updated with pictures. I picked up a happy boy at the end! Will definitely be using her again.”
14. Kat B.
“Kat gave Loki a dream vacation, complete with a spa and mani/pedi day! He loved all the attention and quality time, and was even sad to leave. He's definitely looking forward to his next vacation with Kat now.”
15. Nila P.
“Nila has been great! I can tell she really loves dogs. She has kept me updated with pics and videos about my Paula, and my girl looks comfortable and happy. It helps that her doggy has bedn a good friend to Paula.”
16. Michelle C.
“We are so grateful Michelle was available to care for our extremely large puppy Willow. It gave us peace of mind to enjoy an unexpected overnight away. Willow played a lot, Michelle sent pictures and updates, and communication was great!”
17. Kirsty C.
“Kirsty took great care of our Lucy. Thank you so much!”
18. Quinn M.
“Rowan had such a great time at Quinn’s. He spent the next morning napping because he was so tuckered out :) thank you for taking such great care of Rowan! Will definitely be in touch if he needs a sitter again.”
19. Mike L.
“Mike and Kelly are truly dog people! Our energetic Vizsla, Cruiser, was welcomed by their GSP's and they all had great fun running and chasing in the large, totally fenced back yard. We received photos of Cruiser relaxing on their couch. Hard to imagine a better boarding arrangement. Their flexibility on schedule changes was most appreciated. We were totally impressed and will never hesitate to use their services again.”
20. Malerie R.
“Also a great time with Malerie. She takes such great care of my pup. Sends pics and I can go away without any worries. Will book with her again. 10/10 dog sitter.”
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As of Apr 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in New Bedford is $60 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $420. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most New Bedford dog boarding rates can be found as low as $29 to as high as $68 per night.
As of Apr 2025, 305 sitters provided dog boarding in New Bedford. 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, 91% of New Bedford dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in New Bedford have an average of 19 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 11 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 New Bedford.
Rover makes it easy to find New Bedford 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 305 dog boarding sitters in New Bedford on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In New Bedford, 93% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 95% 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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