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“Anna provided the most impeccable care for my fur babies while I was out of town. She provided numerous pictures and went above and beyond in ensuring I was comfortable while they were there.”
“Ava did a great job with Finn. He had a fun time playing with her Finn and Honey. He also learned some new things, now I just need to learn them too! I definitely plan to board my Finn there again and continue working with Ava on Finn and my training.”
“Josie and her family were beyond wonderful!! They took my dog in as their own for the week, she came back her happy self :) Josie was welcoming and kept in touch while I was gone and also was willing to give meds to my pup. I’ll be booking again and recommend her to anyone!”
“Marcia was an exceptional dog sitter during my time away. She consistently provided updates, sharing pictures of my dogs throughout the day. Her flexibility in accommodating various aspects of their stay was greatly appreciated. Marcia's kindness and attentiveness were evident, and she kept me well-informed at all times. My two pups were thoroughly worn out from playing with her and her dog, which speaks to the level of care and attention they received. I highly recommend Marcia for any pet sitting needs!”
“Alexia goes above and beyond for both our dog and for us; making sure we're informed and collaborating on behavior and obedience -- while providing a safe and active environment for our pet.”
“Faith was fantastic! She took great care of our dog and communicated well. She has all these homemade treats and you can tell that she cares a lot for not just for the health of her animals but others she watches.she took Harlee on walks, played with her let her snuggle Our dog sure loved being there and we will for sure use her again!”
“Griff and Butters LOVED staying with April. They made themselves at home immediately. We felt secure being gone and knowing they were in good hands. They loved Jake. And thanks for the pics, April!”
“Awesome experience! He was loved on well. She kept us updated with pictures throughout the visit. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a safe, loving place for their pup. Thank you so much!”
“Michele was awesome with Sasha. Sasha is a little timid, but warmed up quickly. Michele sent photo updates the whole weekend. She was patient with Sasha. She also worked with drop off and pick up times. I would absolutely recommend Michele!”
“Emily was the best dog sitter we have ever had! She made sure Sparky followed his usual schedule with feeding, walks and playtime. He got plenty of attention and love from Emily and her kids. We got frequent updates, pictures and videos, which reassured us Sparky was being well taken care of. We highly recommend Emily to anyone who wants a fabulous dog sitter!”
“Our dog Daisy was very well cared for. This was her first time being away from family and she took to Bree and her husband right away at the meet and greet. That initial interaction was very comforting. We'd love to have Bree sit for Daisy again!”
About: I am very caring and will provide a family like atmosphere. I will make sure the best possible care is given, i have been pet sitting since i was 10 years old for family and friends. I have 1 cats currently. I am a mother to a 7 year old boy, a 2 year old boy and have my cousins 7 year old daughter. I have experience with animals with social and separation anxiety . I have dealt with special needs animals as well. I am a huge animal lover and will always make sure that every animal is treated as kindly as possible. I will always make sure you will not being walking in on a mess or a hyper active dog who just wants to play when you would much rather rest after a long day. I'm currently a stay at home mom so I'm usually home! I have open availability for any pet needs even if it's just a drop in potty break during the day! I have a decent yard and live in a neighborhood where I can take on daily walks to ensure excersise. I have a 2 year old lab mix named Freya who loves to be everyone's friend and will sure to keep them playing!
“Very thankful to have found Nancy and Gene. They took incredible care of Luke and kept me updated several times a day. I could tell Luke loved being there. Now travel isn’t as stressful when I know I have a second home for Luke.”
About: There has never been a day of my life that I haven’t had and loved and cared for a pet. My love for animals is unmeasurable. I have cared for my own pets, as well as pets of my family and friends. Animals bring me so much joy and if I can spend every day of my life loving on my own and others’ fur babies, it will be a great life! I have cared for young and old animals and everything in between. I would love to be part of taking care of your furry friends! I have the best job in the WORLD! I’m pretty flexible to whatever your needs might be and can usually adjust my schedule to work around just about any client/pet needs. Please feel free to reach out with any requests! It is so important to feel comfortable with the people you entrust your pets to, and I can offer years of experience and care. I have trained my own pets from the time they came to my home. I am a smoke free, active individual who loves to get outdoors. I’m happy to provide whatever service needed, whether it be walks, exercise, basic training, mental activities, etc. I bring with me decades of experience caring for and loving on all animals I come in contact with!
“Lorraine did an excellent job with our dog Josie! Josie has separation anxiety and Lorraine was so kind and patient with her, making her feel safe and comfortable. By the end of her stay she was having a blast! Lorraine was great at communicating and giving photos and updates as well. We will rebook next time we need someone to take care of Josie. Thank you!”
“Karen was SO good with my very anxious dog! She took extra measures to make her feel very comfortable and my dog has never been so calm before with a boarder/sitter! I will definitely be using Karen, if possible!!”
About: I currently have a Pomeranian. I previously had a pit mix who was 4years old. I also have experience as I have worked with my aunt who owns a dog daycare! I work full time 6-2:30PM I am available anytime after that and also available any time on Saturday and Sunday. When I am at work my brother or whoever is home takes care of our dog. I have a fenced in yard. I am able to crate dog if needed. I have plenty of food, blankets and treats for your dog!
About: I have had pets of all kinds for most of my life. I have taken care of friends and families pets and worked as a veterinary assistant. I am currently a stay at home mom of an 11 year old so I have plenty of time to give your pet the care and time they deserve I have a fenced yard and four dogs of my own to keep your pet company. My dogs vary in size and age. I can crate your dog if requested and also have plenty of room and space if your dog needs to be away from my personal pets. My family loves our pets, and they are all very spoiled.
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Anna B.Star Sitter
“Anna provided the most impeccable care for my fur babies while I was out of town. She provided numerous pictures and went above and beyond in ensuring I was comfortable while they were there.”
sasha m.
“Ava did a great job with Finn. He had a fun time playing with her Finn and Honey. He also learned some new things, now I just need to learn them too! I definitely plan to board my Finn there again and continue working with Ava on Finn and my training.”
Josie & Michael D.Star Sitter
“Josie and her family were beyond wonderful!! They took my dog in as their own for the week, she came back her happy self :) Josie was welcoming and kept in touch while I was gone and also was willing to give meds to my pup. I’ll be booking again and recommend her to anyone!”
Marcia C.
“Marcia was an exceptional dog sitter during my time away. She consistently provided updates, sharing pictures of my dogs throughout the day. Her flexibility in accommodating various aspects of their stay was greatly appreciated. Marcia's kindness and attentiveness were evident, and she kept me well-informed at all times. My two pups were thoroughly worn out from playing with her and her dog, which speaks to the level of care and attention they received. I highly recommend Marcia for any pet sitting needs!”
Alexia H.
Star Sitter
“Alexia goes above and beyond for both our dog and for us; making sure we're informed and collaborating on behavior and obedience -- while providing a safe and active environment for our pet.”
Faith G.
“Faith was fantastic! She took great care of our dog and communicated well. She has all these homemade treats and you can tell that she cares a lot for not just for the health of her animals but others she watches.she took Harlee on walks, played with her let her snuggle Our dog sure loved being there and we will for sure use her again!”
April K.
“Griff and Butters LOVED staying with April. They made themselves at home immediately. We felt secure being gone and knowing they were in good hands. They loved Jake. And thanks for the pics, April!”
Kristen H.Star Sitter
“Awesome experience! He was loved on well. She kept us updated with pictures throughout the visit. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a safe, loving place for their pup. Thank you so much!”
Chariti R.
“Chariti did a great job with Sam. He seemed happy. Sent photos of Sam during the weekend and that was very comforting. Very good communication, with quick response time.”
MIchele F.
“Michele was awesome with Sasha. Sasha is a little timid, but warmed up quickly. Michele sent photo updates the whole weekend. She was patient with Sasha. She also worked with drop off and pick up times. I would absolutely recommend Michele!”
Emily F.
“Emily was the best dog sitter we have ever had! She made sure Sparky followed his usual schedule with feeding, walks and playtime. He got plenty of attention and love from Emily and her kids. We got frequent updates, pictures and videos, which reassured us Sparky was being well taken care of. We highly recommend Emily to anyone who wants a fabulous dog sitter!”
Bree S.
“Our dog Daisy was very well cared for. This was her first time being away from family and she took to Bree and her husband right away at the meet and greet. That initial interaction was very comforting. We'd love to have Bree sit for Daisy again!”
Erika K.
“Erika has always been very caring and loving towards my dog, Cujo. She is always excited when she comes to take him for walks or to the dog park. I wouldn't trust anyone else with my Cujo, I highly recommend Erika for your dog sitter!”
Nancy H.
“Very thankful to have found Nancy and Gene. They took incredible care of Luke and kept me updated several times a day. I could tell Luke loved being there. Now travel isn’t as stressful when I know I have a second home for Luke.”
Becka H.
“Becka is great! She watched our 3 large dogs while we were out of town, and took great care of our home. She was kind, attentive, and patient with our pups. She was easy to communicate with, sent lots of pictures, and even helped with oral meds and food restocking! I look forward to working with Becka again, and recommend her highly to the Rover community!”
Lorraine G.
“Lorraine did an excellent job with our dog Josie! Josie has separation anxiety and Lorraine was so kind and patient with her, making her feel safe and comfortable. By the end of her stay she was having a blast! Lorraine was great at communicating and giving photos and updates as well. We will rebook next time we need someone to take care of Josie. Thank you!”
Karen S.
“Karen was SO good with my very anxious dog! She took extra measures to make her feel very comfortable and my dog has never been so calm before with a boarder/sitter! I will definitely be using Karen, if possible!!”
John R.
“John was great with our dog. He was great about sending pictures and letting us know how he was doing. Will definitely book with him again in the future 😁”
Peyton R.
About: I currently have a Pomeranian. I previously had a pit mix who was 4years old. I also have experience as I have worked with my aunt who owns a dog daycare! I work full time 6-2:30PM I am available anytime after that and also available any time on Saturday and Sunday. When I am at work my brother or whoever is home takes care of our dog. I have a fenced in yard. I am able to crate dog if needed. I have plenty of food, blankets and treats for your dog!
Havalah R.
About: I have had pets of all kinds for most of my life. I have taken care of friends and families pets and worked as a veterinary assistant. I am currently a stay at home mom of an 11 year old so I have plenty of time to give your pet the care and time they deserve I have a fenced yard and four dogs of my own to keep your pet company. My dogs vary in size and age. I can crate your dog if requested and also have plenty of room and space if your dog needs to be away from my personal pets. My family loves our pets, and they are all very spoiled.
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As of Aug 2025, 28 sitters provided dog boarding in Ontario. 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 Ontario dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
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 Ontario.
Rover makes it easy to find Ontario 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 28 dog boarding sitters in Ontario on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! We understand that each dog is unique and may require specific 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.
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