Dog Boarding in Northampton
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1. Heidi H.

“Everything went swimmingly. I had to extend the stay, which happened to work out, and Heidi was very accommodating. Walter the dog was very happy during the stay and treated Heidi with affection, knowing her for only a couple of days. Cheers.”


2. Emma G.

“Emma was always available, communicative, open to changes, and very sweet with my dog. She sent lots of photos and videos to keep me informed and to reassure me that my pet was happy and well treated, and got lots of attention!!”


3. Monica

“Monica was excellent! Truley went above and beyond to keep us informed of how our pup was doing and make sure he had as good a stay as possible with her and her family. Thanks so much for taking such good care of Maui while we were away!”


4. Patti B.


“We are new to using Patti, but couldn't be happier with her care of our Josie. Patti was very good about letting me know how Josie was getting on and sending photos of the two of them together. I have already scheduled our next visit with Patti!”




5. Julia Z.

“Julia is an excellent doggie host - she has experience with dogs, offers a warm, caring and welcoming home, and is very accommodating when it comes to pickup / dropoff timing. Toffee really enjoyed her stay, and was especially happy to have lots of friendly human friends! I really appreciated the updates (technical difficulties notwithstanding). Toffee and I thank you, Julia, and everyone else at home! We shall definitely look forward to doing this again in the future! :)”


6. megan b.

“Megan regularly fosters kittens from Dakin so I felt very comfortable leaving our two cats in her care, especially since our one cat requires a special diet and pill administration. Really appreciated the super quick communication !”


7. Patrick & Doh T.

“Patrick and Doh took such beautiful care of my two dogs! Their communication was amazing, and the pictures and videos that they shared throughout the week were so reassuring. My dogs came home healthy and happy, and I am excited to book their next visit with their new friends!!”




8. Ryan O.


“Ryan has been amazing. He was very easy to work with and was very flexible with our request to drop off the dogs early. Our two dogs had a great time and came home tired :) We couldn't have been happier with this stay. Thank you Ryan!!”


9. Jessica C.

“They we're great with Ranger! I received updates and pictures each day about how Ranger was doing and any antics he was up to. Lots of walks were taken and i really appreciated the help and flexibility to work with my schedule. Ranger came home happy and tired from all his excitement!”


10. Erin B.

“Erin sent lots of pictures of our girl on her walks and relaxing at her home. Audrey was very happy and Erin is quick to respond to messages!”


11. Jodi M.

“Jodi and Justine took wonderful care of our 14-year old dog, Daisy, over an extended period of time this summer. Communication was great and we received reports on and photographs of Daisy from Jodi on a regular basis. Jodi reached out to us with concerns and questions on her care. Daisy was happy after her stay with Jodi and Justine. I recommend using Jodi for boarding and dog care - - she is intelligent, concerned, and provides great care.”


12. Rebecca D.
“Rebecca is an amazing caregiver to all four legged friends. She is responsible and punctual and will give your pet the best care possible. Her love for dogs knows no bounds.”




13. Elissa L.

“We were visiting Northampton for a wedding and unfortunately couldn’t have Oliver stay with us for the weekend. We were so happy to find Elissa so close to downtown to care for him though! She and her family took great care of Oliver, even taking him hiking and swimming. He was a very happy dog when we picked him up after the weekend!”


14. Anthony V.
“Anthony is great with animals especially dogs he has owned and cared for dogs as small as a French Bull dog to large Cane Corso. He is great with all different kinds of temperaments and overall a very caring individual.”


15. Sandra C.

“Sandra was very accommodating and welcoming. This was our first experience with having someone other than family care for Chase. He seemed at ease and well cared for. We will definitely rebook with Sandra and cannot thank her enough for making this process easy.”


16. Janice A.

“Our dog Charlie had a fun and loving care stay with Janice and her family over the Thanksgiving holiday with their big house and yard to run around. Highly recommend!”


17. Courtney R.

“Courtney is a fantastic individual who knows how to make your pet feel safe. This is the first time I have left my dog Sabrina with someone I did not know. Courtney took care of Sabrina lovingly and sent updates throughout the day to keep me at ease. I would highly recommend Courtney and plan on using her again in the future!”


18. Amad E.

“Amad was perfect! He was kind and gentle with the pooches and there was no drama at the drop off and lots of excitement at the pick-up. He was conscientious about instructions. I appreciated the pics/video Amad sent!”


19. Juliana T.

“Juliana was GREAT with my dog Tobey! He was happy and well-cared for. Juliana has great communication, sending pics and updates, answering questions as needed. I hope Tobey gets to hang with her again! She even gave Tobey some of her cat’s toys because he loved them! Top rating!!”


20. Mel & Ariana C.

“Very happy with their service! My usual pet sitter was not available and I was happy to find Mel & Ariana! They sent me lots of pictures and updates while I was away.”
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As of Mar 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Northampton is $45 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $315. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Northampton dog boarding rates can be found as low as $26 to as high as $52 per night.
As of Mar 2025, 244 sitters provided dog boarding in Northampton. 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 Northampton dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Northampton have an average of 16 years of experience. 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 Northampton.
Rover makes it easy to find Northampton 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 244 dog boarding sitters in Northampton on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Northampton, 94% of sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 100% 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.
