Dog Boarding in Old Town-Chinatown, Portland, OR
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Top rated Old Town-Chinatown dog boarders

“Katherine is a reliable sitter who is super easy to work with. Very responsive and attuned to our pups needs. Will be requesting to work with her in the future!”


“Our curmudgeon of an old dog was not able to tolerate anyone outside of the inner circle, but Madeline made a good faith effort to help him and kept him well.”


“Beverly is an outstanding sitter! Her communication was top notch, she has a warm and welcoming energy, and our dog came home tired and happy. I hope she’ll be available the next time we leave town! 🤞🏼”


“Roger That had a wonderful time with Gabe and Greta! Gabe was extremely accommodating and communicative. I got lots of great pictures showing a very happy Roger That! On our walk today, Roger That saw Gabe and Greta, and ran to see them! Tonight he tried to enter Gabe's building to see them again! It's wonderful knowing Roger That has somewhere he enjoys staying when I can't be with him. Thank you Gabe and Greta and cat!”


“Totally Recommend Christine & Steven! Couldn’t have been nicer. Sent pics of my dog putting us at ease while we were away. I think Hazel 🐕 had a good weekend. Was out of town & wanted to go on a weekend trip with family. This whole set up on Rover was perfect. Easy to use app.”


“Sijie is an amazing dog sitter!! We had a meet and greet, and my sweet pup had a great time with her and her pup! We’ve already rebooked and look forward to our next visit. Sijie sends a great amount of photos and vids!”


“Kristopher was beyond accommodating and flexible, so great to work with. He communicated quickly and even sent pics of my dog during her stay so I knew she was so happy there.”


“Whitney is such a great person to work with , teddy is happy staying over for 4 days and play with others as well . Whitney will also text and sent pics to you making sure your pet is well taken care of , thanks again whitney ! We will definitely book you again !!”


“Xinyi was a thoughtful and concise catsitter who asked all the right questions about my pet Ollie. She went out of her way to communicate about how he was doing and sent lovely picture and video updates. I would gladly trust Ollie with her anytime.”


“Evita is a great pet sitter! She is very responsive, flexible, and proactive in letting you know your pet is being well taken care of. I couldn’t recommend her more, and hope she is available the next time I need to go out of town!”


“Elizabeth did a great job taking care of my husky, Kovu, for a weekend. Her and her pup milo were very welcoming and flexible with my schedule. The backyard space is awesome for the pups to run around in and Elizabeth was great about sending daily updates and photos. Would recommend leaving your pet with Elizabeth.”


“Boogie loved his stay with Trish and Kevin! We are so very thankful for them. They provided great updates and photos for us, we would definitely recommend them and Boogie can’t wait for his next stay. Thanks so much Trish and Kevin!”



“Once again, Holly and her family were GREAT with Murphy. Her patience, care and concern cannot be beat - we're so fortunate to have found such a wonderful "home-away-from-home" for our Murphy. Thank you again, Holly! Mary”


“Erica was available to watch Atticus on super short notice and helped me out in a pretty tough spot. Atty is comfortable at her place and gets lots of play time! We are super grateful to have found Erica for both daycare and boarding!!”


“Ian is a great sitter - he’s calm and very knowledgeable about dogs and how they interact with each other. he kept us up to date on Rooney over her stay and gave us a helpful recap at the end.”


“Brittany is simply the best! She was very caring of Buzz during his stay with her. I really appreciated Brittany's communicative style. I knew without a doubt Buzz was in caring and safe hands while I was away. Thank you Brittany!”


“I highly recommend putting your pooch in Paul’s hands! He was great at communicating and arranging all the logistics of our pets stay. We had a meet and greet prior so our pup could see where he was staying and we could all meet in person. During his stay we got lots of pics and texts. We could tell our dog was very loved and well looked after while we were away!”


“Zack took extra great care of my dog Busy over the holidays and would definitely him for anyone who has a dog with special needs. He is super accommodating and communicative. I’ll have him dog sit for me anytime!”


“Eve was absolutely fantastic! She watched our pit bull mix, Maizy for an extended stay. My partner and I felt so at peace knowing Maizy was well cared for while we were on vacation. We were initially very anxious to leave her with anyone due to some separation anxiety and reactivity issues. Eve handled her with such care. We received daily updates with photos, too. I would absolutely recommend Eve for your pet!”



“Great experience with Stephanie. She did a great job communicating and taking care of our pooch over the weekend. Very happy with her care and stay! Thanks again!”

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Katherine M.Star Sitter

“Katherine is a reliable sitter who is super easy to work with. Very responsive and attuned to our pups needs. Will be requesting to work with her in the future!”


Madeline A.

“Our curmudgeon of an old dog was not able to tolerate anyone outside of the inner circle, but Madeline made a good faith effort to help him and kept him well.”


Beverly S.

“Beverly is an outstanding sitter! Her communication was top notch, she has a warm and welcoming energy, and our dog came home tired and happy. I hope she’ll be available the next time we leave town! 🤞🏼”


Gage W.

“Roger That had a wonderful time with Gabe and Greta! Gabe was extremely accommodating and communicative. I got lots of great pictures showing a very happy Roger That! On our walk today, Roger That saw Gabe and Greta, and ran to see them! Tonight he tried to enter Gabe's building to see them again! It's wonderful knowing Roger That has somewhere he enjoys staying when I can't be with him. Thank you Gabe and Greta and cat!”


Christine & Steven T.Star Sitter

“Totally Recommend Christine & Steven! Couldn’t have been nicer. Sent pics of my dog putting us at ease while we were away. I think Hazel 🐕 had a good weekend. Was out of town & wanted to go on a weekend trip with family. This whole set up on Rover was perfect. Easy to use app.”


Sijie Z.Star Sitter

“Sijie is an amazing dog sitter!! We had a meet and greet, and my sweet pup had a great time with her and her pup! We’ve already rebooked and look forward to our next visit. Sijie sends a great amount of photos and vids!”


Kristopher S.Star Sitter

“Kristopher was beyond accommodating and flexible, so great to work with. He communicated quickly and even sent pics of my dog during her stay so I knew she was so happy there.”


Whitney A.Star Sitter

“Whitney is such a great person to work with , teddy is happy staying over for 4 days and play with others as well . Whitney will also text and sent pics to you making sure your pet is well taken care of , thanks again whitney ! We will definitely book you again !!”


Xinyi X.Star Sitter

“Xinyi was a thoughtful and concise catsitter who asked all the right questions about my pet Ollie. She went out of her way to communicate about how he was doing and sent lovely picture and video updates. I would gladly trust Ollie with her anytime.”


Evita G.Star Sitter

“Evita is a great pet sitter! She is very responsive, flexible, and proactive in letting you know your pet is being well taken care of. I couldn’t recommend her more, and hope she is available the next time I need to go out of town!”


Elizabeth C.Star Sitter

“Elizabeth did a great job taking care of my husky, Kovu, for a weekend. Her and her pup milo were very welcoming and flexible with my schedule. The backyard space is awesome for the pups to run around in and Elizabeth was great about sending daily updates and photos. Would recommend leaving your pet with Elizabeth.”


Patricia K.Star Sitter

“Boogie loved his stay with Trish and Kevin! We are so very thankful for them. They provided great updates and photos for us, we would definitely recommend them and Boogie can’t wait for his next stay. Thanks so much Trish and Kevin!”




Holly H.
Star Sitter


“Once again, Holly and her family were GREAT with Murphy. Her patience, care and concern cannot be beat - we're so fortunate to have found such a wonderful "home-away-from-home" for our Murphy. Thank you again, Holly! Mary”


Erica C.

“Erica was available to watch Atticus on super short notice and helped me out in a pretty tough spot. Atty is comfortable at her place and gets lots of play time! We are super grateful to have found Erica for both daycare and boarding!!”


Ian S.Star Sitter

“Ian is a great sitter - he’s calm and very knowledgeable about dogs and how they interact with each other. he kept us up to date on Rooney over her stay and gave us a helpful recap at the end.”


Brittany K.Star Sitter

“Brittany is simply the best! She was very caring of Buzz during his stay with her. I really appreciated Brittany's communicative style. I knew without a doubt Buzz was in caring and safe hands while I was away. Thank you Brittany!”


Paul I.
Star Sitter


“I highly recommend putting your pooch in Paul’s hands! He was great at communicating and arranging all the logistics of our pets stay. We had a meet and greet prior so our pup could see where he was staying and we could all meet in person. During his stay we got lots of pics and texts. We could tell our dog was very loved and well looked after while we were away!”


Zack R.

“Zack took extra great care of my dog Busy over the holidays and would definitely him for anyone who has a dog with special needs. He is super accommodating and communicative. I’ll have him dog sit for me anytime!”


Eve B.
Star Sitter


“Eve was absolutely fantastic! She watched our pit bull mix, Maizy for an extended stay. My partner and I felt so at peace knowing Maizy was well cared for while we were on vacation. We were initially very anxious to leave her with anyone due to some separation anxiety and reactivity issues. Eve handled her with such care. We received daily updates with photos, too. I would absolutely recommend Eve for your pet!”




Stephanie S.

“Great experience with Stephanie. She did a great job communicating and taking care of our pooch over the weekend. Very happy with her care and stay! Thanks again!”
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Experience can vary widely from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing sitters available in Old Town-Chinatown.
Rover makes it easy to find Old Town-Chinatown 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
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.
