Dog Boarding In Old Palo Alto
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Top rated Old Palo Alto dog boarders
Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 15%.
“Julia took great care of our goldendoodle while we were away for the weekend. She sent lots of photo updates and was very polite and quick to respond to our messages. Thanks Julia!”
“Hey, Leah took good care of my coco like her own pet. Received pictures and sometimes videos everyday. I would keep coco with her in future and also recommend her to my friends for sure.”
“I found Praphatsorn at the last minute and she graciously accepted Ruby with no questions asked. When I met Praphatsorn, she was very friendly and accommodating. She took care of my fur baby without any issues and provided me with lots of updates and photos. You put in a lot of trust in others who takes care of your little ones and I am so thankful for finding Praphatsorn on Rover!”
“Dawn took excellent care of my terrier, Coconut! She sent daily detailed updates with photos while I was traveling overseas. My dog got along well hers and with the other pups she was watches, she got plenty of love and trips to the dog park. Highly recommend Dawn!”
“Jalen stayed with my dog for nine days and the experience was amazing. He answered all my messages and sent me pictures while I was away. My past experiences with sitters were not good. My dog was depressed for several days after coming back home, but after coming back from Jalen’s house she was relaxed and calm. I would strongly recommend him and will definitely book again.”
“Kathy did a great job taking care of Charlie. She sent me lots of updates and introduced him to mango, one of his new favorite treats. I felt very comfortable that he was well taken care of during his stay. Thank you Kathy!”
“Kelly and her partner were great! Dottie came home happy and seemed like she had a good time. They were flexible when we had to unexpectedly do a later pickup time. Thank you Kelly!!”
“Sriram is a fantastic sitter! I’ve had mixed luck in the past, but he exceeded all expectations. My dog was treated like family, enjoying tons of walks and play in a safe, spotless home. Sriram’s constant updates and photos gave me total peace of mind. I picked up a happy, relaxed pup who clearly enjoyed his 'vacation’ lol. We will absolutely be booking with Sriram and his awesome family again!”
“Irina was a fantastic dog sitter for our Sophie! She clearly loved her, and we could tell Sophie was happy and well cared for the whole time. Irina sent lots of updates, which gave us great peace of mind. We’d happily book her again and highly recommend her!”
“Our dog was able to play with other dogs and quickly felt right at home which was a relief since we were gone for 16 days over the holiday.would definitely recommend.”
“I left my dog for the first time and was a bit nervous but Olivia made the process super easy. She provided updates and pictures which helped eased my nerves. My dog seemed to have a great time and overall the process was super easy. I will be continuing to use her in the future as much as I can!”
“Thanks Tracy for taking such great care of Sunny and Prince again. They were very flexible and understanding when we had to change our booking a few times due to Sunny’s health. It makes leaving the doggies a little easier knowing they are in great hands :) 💗”
“Anyi took care of my mini Aussie Raya for several days, she was great at sending me pictures and keeping me updated. Raya was in good hands and i would recommend Anyi on Rover”
“Jasmine was very responsible and took care of our easily excitable dog with Love. Before the drop off, she carefully asked for important care instructions, and during the stay she kept us updated and shared photos.”
“Wanyi was amazing with our dog, Heidi! We booked her last minute, and she was incredibly flexible and accommodating. Heidi warmed up to her right away, and Wanyi did a wonderful job sending regular updates and photos. She was very communicative and made sure Heidi was comfortable and well cared for the entire time. We highly recommend Wanyi and would absolutely book her again.”
Over 2 pet parents in Old Palo Alto have booked dog boarding
Old Palo Alto dog parents share their Rover experiences
My baby girl had a great time at Anam’s place. My baby girl is turning 12 this year and is a cancer survivor. She can not climb stairs and needs medical attention. Anam did a great job making sure she is taken great care of. Anam’s dog is such a sweetheart and they got along really really well.
JoJo had a great time staying with Manli's family for a long weekend. Manli updated us every night with photos of JoJo's day, and it meant a lot to see her happy and playing with other dogs. Manli so clearly understands dogs and how they communicate. This was JoJo's first time boarded in a home, and I'm very grateful it was with Manli's family! She came home happy from a weekend full of play and attention.
Alice was fantastic with Ollie during her 15-day stay. She kept us updated with photos and videos throughout our trip, which gave us complete peace of mind. Ollie came home happy, relaxed, and clearly very well cared for. She also had the best time playing with Alice’s dog, Charlie—they became great buddies! It’s obvious that Alice genuinely loves dogs and treats them like family. We wouldn’t hesitate to leave Ollie with Alice again and highly recommend her.
Ahmyah took care of my 8- year Golden Retriever (Basin) while I was attending meetings at Stanford for a few days. Its clear she really loves dogs. She sent me cute videos of Basin on campus having a great time! I would love for Basin to stay with Ahmyah again when we are back at Stanford.
I boarded my fur baby, Bruce, with Fang for several days. She is caring, reliable, and trustworthy. She was sending updates regularly and I felt reassured that he was safe and happy under her care. I highly recommend her and would definitely book with her again!
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Old Palo Alto is €75
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Sitters in Old Palo Alto average 10 repeat dog boarding clients
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Old Palo Alto on Rover as of Jun 2026 was about €75 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 Jun 2026, 6,765 sitters provided dog boarding in Old Palo Alto. 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 Old Palo Alto dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Old Palo Alto have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 10 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 Old Palo Alto.
Rover makes it easy to find Old Palo Alto 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 6,765 dog boarding sitters in Old Palo Alto on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Old Palo Alto, 92% of sitters offer daily exercise, 93% offer medication administration, and 87% 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.
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