Dog Boarding Ocklawaha
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“The boarding with Gage and Ann was everything I could hope for and more! My recent rescue melted into their loving structure like he had always been family. The regular updates and the prompt communication made it easy to relax and not worry about my pup one bit. My pup isn’t the easiest to manage and Gage was spectacular at recognizing body language cues and helped bring out more confidence in my dog. I will happily rebook any time I need a sitter!”
“Janelly was very communicative and responsive with me during Asher & Sweetie’s stay with her. They both came home healthy and happy! We will definitely try to have them stay with Janelly next time we can take them with us”
“Alexus and her family provided wonderful care for our precious puppy. Their home is clean and welcoming and she provided continuous updates throughout our dog’s stay. We would gladly go back there when the need arises and recommend her highly. Thanks Alexus”
“Laquitta & James took such good care of Sassy. I received daily up dates and pictures. The meet and greet was so helpful for when I took her to their home for her stay she was so relaxed because she already knew their home and fur babies. I can't thank them enough for taking care of my Sassy. I highly recommend and will use them again.”
“Stefhany was the best dog sitter I have ever worked with!! She sent me pictures and videos of my pup daily. And on the 4th of July she even had him posing in a USA flag bandana it was the absolute cutest. Her home is beautiful and clean and has such a great backyard for dogs to run around in. It was a great experience and I definitely will be booking with her again ?? thank you Stefhany!!”
“Our dog, Harper, is very timid around people, but did well in Bill and Krista's welcoming home. They frequently sent updates to assure us she was settling in and we were able to travel with peace of mind knowing Harper was in good hands.”
“Elisa did an amazing job watching my Beagle. She sent videos of their time together which was very thoughtful. Thanks so much for taking great care of her. Will definitely book again when needed.”
About: For 60 years my wife, Kathy (Recently deceased)) & I have welcomed dogs in our lives. For the past 8 years we’ve enjoyed furry friends through Rover as“MOM & POP’S PET SITTING SERVICE.” Top Rover Reviews. I am starting anew on my own through Rover as “PAPA’S PET SERVICE.” Sorry, I don’t sit cats. look forward to sharing time with your little doggy guy or girl some time soon.❤️🐶 Since. My wife’s passing, I am alone & retired. Looking to share some time with dogs again. I live in a courtyard villa that is a wall protected playground. My house is dog friendly, just waiting to share time with your little furry one. Your dog will get excellent attention, love & care while here. My furniture & floors are clean.& pet-friendly with plenty of toys to enjoy. Even a doggy door. Come for a meet & greet and see for yourself.❤️🐶
“Diana was perfect! Every single day she sent me videos of Ginger… And I loved it, I could see how happy Ginger was and how much she was loving being in there! I really recommend Diana’s services!”
“Krista is absolutely amazing. My dog have never taken so well with anyone. She's an Army brat as well, mear & dear to my heart.... be sure to check out her plants for sale too. Amazing house overall My dogs officially have "another woman" I was so entertained while I was gone, with the cute photos and updates. Super great lady. I hope she will always have openings for my boys. I'm not telling any friends about her, so she can be steady fun for my pups. Yes. She's THAT good, I think we'll keep her around. :"WE RUV THAT PRETTY LADY WITH TREATS & GLOW COLLARS," Blue and Shiloh "SHES A GREAT SNUGGLER AND EVEN RUBBED IT IN A BIT WHEN SHE MESSAGED MOM,"- Blue "I slept for 6 hours when I got home from Miss Kristas, And Mom had to wake me up for dinner,"- Shiloh the Treat Miser”
“She was absolutely amazingly and her family was outstanding also. They took very good care of my Nala. I will definitely recommend her and will always use her if possible.”
“Lorraine was awesome with my disabled dog! Couldn’t ask for better care and love for her! She sent me videos daily, which made me feel very comfortable with her being there! Couldn’t ask for a better experience!!!”
“Susan is an amazing care giver!! She goes above and beyond!! She is so loving and caring with my baby Ripley!! Ripley was happy and relaxed staying with Susan Communication was terrific!!! And most of all my little guy trusted Susan!!! Recommend her 150% Won’t ever leave my boy with anyone except Susan!!”
“Taylor was great! I felt completely comfortable leaving my little girl with her! She provided pictures and updates and my puppy had a great time! Will absolutely use again!!”
“Denny and Robert always makes sure our pup is well taken care of! Last time we dropped him off, he was literally squeaking with excitement as we turned onto their street. Our dog LOVES staying with them.”
“Andi took such exceptional care of our Harvey. She treated him as if he were her own puppy and kept me updated on how he was doing. I was a little nervous about leaving him, but that didn’t last long. She let me know how he was eating, getting along with her dog and how much he loved playing with their toddler . This all put me at ease! I can’t say enough wonderful things about her. We will definitely use her again. Thank Andi for taking such good care of our boy🥰”
“I used Cyndi to watch my Frenchie tank this past weekend. I was nervous to let someone I didn't know watch my baby but after our first meeting I felt completely comfortable with her and her family. Tank had a wonderful time! Cyndi sent pictures and videos throughout the weekend and I felt totally comfortable that he was in good hands. I will definitely hire Cyndy again for tank. I highly recommend.”
“Shayla treated my furbabies like they were her own- I’ve never seems them so happy at a sitter. They were safe and snuggled - just like at home. Constant updates and pics is such a great touch while traveling. Will use her again and again - for as long as she will have us!!!”
“Very caring and loving sitter. The dogs were really well kept. She was extremely patient and went above and beyond with my geriatric dog, which was greatly appreciated.”
The median cost per night for dog boarding in Ocklawaha is CA$40
Dog parents share their Rover experiences - Ocklawaha
I think is Alexa's fifth stay with Sandra, Alexa always gets good care, and Sandra is flexible to meet our schedule. Her place is very close to home so it's convenient to pick Alexa up on the way home after a trip, this time was a 2-night visit. I never have to worry while I'm away.
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The average cost for Dog Boarding in Ocklawaha on Rover is $44.4 per night (as of June 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.
Rover makes budgeting the cost of Dog Boarding easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for Dog Boarding. For more information on service fees, click here .
As of June 2026, there are 497 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Ocklawaha. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.
Every sitter on Rover has their own rhythm and routine, but most will follow the flow that keeps your dog happiest. Sitters can give meals on your dog's regular schedule, provide a comfortable place for sleep, and plenty of one-on-one attention.
97% of Ocklawaha sitters also include daily walks in the neighborhood during dog boarding stays. You can also request photo and message updates throughout the stay so you can see which Ocklawaha landmarks or neighborhoods your dog is enjoying.
If your dog is a little shy, consider booking a one-night trial stay! This practice run can boost your and your dog’s confidence before your trip.
Preparing for drop-off is easy when you have a checklist! To help your dog settle into their Ocklawaha home-away-from-home, we recommend packing:
- Health and safety essentials such as their ID tags, vaccination records, medication, and emergency vet or secondary caregiver contacts.
- Food and gear such as harnesses, collars, food (portioned by day), and an item that smells like you.
- Special instructions such as a list of training cues, medical administration needs, or favorite hang-out spots in your Ocklawaha.
Tip: You can upload your dog’s routine and medical info directly onto their profile so your sitter always has the details at their fingertips.
You and your Ocklawaha sitter can schedule drop-off and pick-up in a way that works best for the both of you—and your dog. Most sitters offer flexible times for drop-off and pick-up but the easiest way to confirm those times will be through in-app messaging. Confirm your arrival time the day of pick-up and drop-off can also help keep the process smooth and organized.
The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.
All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.
Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.
Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .
While each sitter sets their own vaccine requirements, staying up-to-date on your dog’s vaccines is the best way to be "boarding ready". Vaccinations help create a safe environment for all pets under a sitter’s care.
Many sitters in FL ask that dogs be up to date on core vaccines like the Canine Parvovirus, Canine Distemper, Canine Adenovirus, Bordetella, and Rabies.
By discussing your pet's health history early, you’re adding a layer of confidence for you and your sitter before the booking begins.
If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your dog to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your dog is showing signs of possible illness.
For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.
Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.
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