Dog Boarding in New Castle

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Sitter Profile Image: Amber H.
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Amber H.
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$27
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
10 years of experience
New Castle, DE, 19720

Amber was absolutely wonderful with Nala! She took such great care of her, and Nala had the best time playing and getting lots of love. You can tell Amber really knows how to make dogs feel at home. We would definitely book with her again without hesitation. Highly recommend!

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Anny G.
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Totiyana D.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
New Castle, DE, 19720

Totiyana is so patient and caring! Our Blu is a big ball of energy, especially around other dogs but she could handle him. Will definitely be using her services again! Thank you!

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Olivia R.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
657 reviews
255 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19804

Olivia was absolutely wonderful with my Diesel. He was too excited to even come home! (Haha) Diesel stayed 3 nights with Olivia and updated me every single day on how he’s doing! Would recommend 100%!

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Candice M.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
128 reviews
57 repeat clients
10 years of experience
South St. Georges, DE, 19709

She and her family were very kind. She took care of my dog and loved him as if he were her own. My dog also seemed very comfortable. She even surprised me with a thoughtful gift. Thank you for your kindness

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Sitter Profile Image: Claudia T.
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Claudia T.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
122 reviews
30 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Newark, DE, 19702

Claudia was amazing- great communication, so gentle and sweet. She even went out of her way to buy treats for our dog when we forgot to bring them!

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Kelly K.
Sitter Profile Image: Rita T.
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Rita T.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
115 reviews
51 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19802

Rita did such an amazing job with Rocco. She kept me updated the whole time I was away and made me feel extremely comfortable. Your dog will be in good hands with Rita!

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Brian B.
Sitter Profile Image: Chyann S.
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Chyann S.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
15 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19805

This was our first time boarding our dog, and we couldn't have asked for a better experience. Chyann was incredibly sweet, attentive, and caring, and it was clear from the start that she genuinely loves animals. She provided regular updates, photos, and messages, which gave us so much peace of mind while we were away. Our dog was well cared for, comfortable, and happy throughout the stay. She has a natural way with animals and made the entire experience stress-free for both us and our pup. We would absolutely book with her again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a safe, trustworthy, and loving environment for their dog.

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Sitter Profile Image: Sandra T.
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Sandra T.
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$32
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5.0 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
2 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Newark, DE, 19713

Everything went well with my dog's overnight stay. She got her walks and Sandra communicated with me throughout her stay with photos. Much appreciated Sandra! Hope to use your services again. Lisa H.

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Sitter Profile Image: Courtney H.
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Courtney H.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
56 reviews
15 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Historic New Castle, DE, 19720

The fact that Courtney is a vet was one of the reasons I reached out to see if she was able to watch Sunny for a weekend while I was out of town due to how anxious she can get. Let me tell you, she did not disappoint. During the meet and greet, she asked about emergency vet info and offered her office as an option for urgent but non-emergency situations since I don’t have a primary emergency vet. She was aware of Sunny’s needs while she was there. Courtney also kept great communication and sent lots of videos and pics during her stay. I would 10/10 recommend her and will definitely be booking services with her again when the time comes!

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Jamie T.
Sitter Profile Image: Andres D.
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Andres D.
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$50
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
284 reviews
149 repeat clients
20 years of experience
CLAYMONT, DE, 19703

Took great care of her. It was a relief while to know she was doing great with updated pictures. It helped with her socialization as well. Thanks!

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Sitter Profile Image: Latoya C.
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Latoya C.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
14 reviews
3 repeat clients
35 years of experience
Newark, DE, 19702

Latoya was really amazing in taking care of Madison. It was our first time with Latoya and I know we made the right decision the whole time was totally stress free. She took an excellent care of our pup and she sends us pictures and videos everyday. Madison was at home and comfortable with her care the whole time. We are definitely going back for her services the next time.

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Sitter Profile Image: Joseph G.
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Joseph G.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
348 reviews
98 repeat clients
23 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19805

Joesph was a great host for Chico. He kept us updated the whole time with pictures and videos. Chico came back relaxed and clam especially since he was able to play with other dogs. Would recommend Joseph for anyone looking for dog sitting.

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Sitter Profile Image: Jen P.
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Jen P.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
76 reviews
22 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Middletown, DE, 19709

Jen was amazing. She communicated throughout the booking with pictures and messages. It was obvious our pup was getting lots of love and attention during her stay. She came home happy and tired. We will be using Jen again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Laura G.
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Laura G.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
2 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Newark, DE, 19713

Summer had a great time! It was great that Laura sent pix of her with the other dogs.

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NICOLE H.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
3 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19804

Nicole was amazing! She took our little olaf last minute, was sweet with him getting comfortable, & sent tons of photos/videos keeping me updated on how he was doing! Will definitely book with Nicole again

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Sitter Profile Image: Elizabeth D.
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Elizabeth D.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
1 repeat client
7 years of experience
Newark, DE, 19702

Elizabeth was great! She sent plenty of updates during our dog’s stay, which was greatly appreciated and followed all instructions when it came to him. She was also super sweet and her family was just as sweet, we felt very comfortable leaving Meechie with her.

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Lindsey H.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
35 reviews
9 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Newark, DE, 19713

Lindsey did a fantastic job caring for our 6 month old pup. She communicated a minimum of 2x per day and always provided pictures with each communication. We will definitely be using Lindsey again in the future.

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Sitter Profile Image: Barbra F.
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Barbra F.
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$55
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
61 reviews
23 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Middletown, DE, 19709

We've used Barbra twice now and she's been just wonderful with our anxious, timid dog. She's excellent with communication and providing photo updates. I can tell Charlie enjoys his time there and I would highly recommend her!

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Sitter Profile Image: Kelly B.
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Kelly B.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
57 reviews
27 repeat clients
20 years of experience
New Castle, DE, 19720

We were very hesitant using a dog sitter. Our dog is a bit jumpy and we feared that she may be too much for her to handle not to mention we have never left her with anyone. Kelly was wonderful with her and sent daily updates including pics. It put our minds at ease and we were able to enjoy our weekend away. We will use her again.

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Sitter Profile Image: Miriam C.
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Miriam C.
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$45
per night
5 years of experience
Newark, DE, 19702

About: I’ve been enjoying helping my kids care for their dogs and cats creating a strong bond while having so much fun with their dogs and cats. I have a flexible schedule to care for pets while providing a safe environment to stay in and keep to their schedule like their own parents with me. I have a fenced yard under my supervision and have fun playing with my own pets! Any suggestions that your pet needs will be appreciated in order to create a bond and trust while you are not there will be perfect to make your pet’s and your day!

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Amber was absolutely wonderful with Nala! She took such great care of her, and Nala had the best time playing and getting lots of love. You can tell Amber really knows how to make dogs feel at home. We would definitely book with her again without hesitation. Highly recommend!

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Anny G.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

The fact that Courtney is a vet was one of the reasons I reached out to see if she was able to watch Sunny for a weekend while I was out of town due to how anxious she can get. Let me tell you, she did not disappoint. During the meet and greet, she asked about emergency vet info and offered her office as an option for urgent but non-emergency situations since I don’t have a primary emergency vet. She was aware of Sunny’s needs while she was there. Courtney also kept great communication and sent lots of videos and pics during her stay. I would 10/10 recommend her and will definitely be booking services with her again when the time comes!

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Jamie T.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Brandon was friendly & inquisitive about Dallas’ needs upon drop off. Followed care instructions and from what I can tell, my pup enjoyed meeting some new furry friends as a bonus.

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Amber C.
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in New Castle is $55

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As of Jun 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in New Castle is $55 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $385. 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 Castle dog boarding rates can be found as low as $33 to as high as $66 per night.

If you’re searching for a New Castle dog boarding sitter for the first time, visit the sitter’s profile and select the Contact button.

If you have an active request or have booked a service with a sitter before, learn more about how to do this in the Rover app or on your computer.

As of Jun 2026, 797 sitters provided dog boarding in New Castle. 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 Castle dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.

Sitters who provide dog boarding in New Castle have an average of 20 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 Castle.

Rover makes it easy to find New Castle 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 797 dog boarding sitters in New Castle on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In New Castle, 93% of sitters offer daily exercise, 94% offer medication administration, and 91% 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.