Dog Boarding in Oxford, IA
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1. Karla D.
“Best sitter in the world. Ember always is happy to come over. I'm pretty sure now she is smart enough to know where we are going when we head the way she lives!!”
2. Jason W.
“Amazing as always! Jason is the absolute BEST dog sitter we have ever experienced!!! Our dogs came home happy, healthy and well cared for. Jason provided daily updates and pictures making us feel very confident that our dogs always have a great time while staying with him. We will definitely go back again and again. We highly recommend Jason for your fur babies!!!!! A+++++++”
3. Ashley D.
“Ashley was awesome! She had quick replies, sent me pictures of fifi, and was just all around a great sitter! I can tell fifi was very happy and loved when she stayed! i will definitely rebook with her again :)”
4. Melia & Benjamin P.
“Melia and Ben were great sitters for our two mini goldendoodles. They sent us daily pics, and we came home to happy dogs. Thanks to you both!”
5. Gina F.
“We are so lucky to have found Gina! From the first few minutes of our meet and greet I knew she would be the perfect one to watch Winston. We could tell he had the best time because she sent tons of picture and video updates, which eased a lot of anxiety around leaving him in a new place. We will 100% be booking with Gina again!”
6. Abbey A.
“Abbey took wonderful care of my dog Simba who is 8 years old. She gave me updates and set photos. I would highly recommend Abbey and will use her again in the future.”
7. Katrina S.
“Maggie had a wonderful time at Katrina’s once again! It was so comforting to know she was well taken care of while we were gone.”
8. Joy R.
“Joy was great with our pup! She took her on lots of walks and she came home happy and tired! Joy even offered to bring her home to us so we didn’t have to go pick her up. We are planning to have Joy watch our dog again soon!”
9. Edward A.
“Edward did a great job looking after our dog. He was very responsive and communicative. Such a loving family with an ideal environment for most dogs. She had a great time and will be very excited to visit next time!”
10. Adela H.
“Adela was great as always! She took great care of Ollie, sent frequent pictures, and was flexible when travel plans changed. We love knowing that our dog is in good hands when we are away!”
11. Beckett H.
“Beckett was great with Nyx and was very accommodating for a scheduling change. Will definitely be looking to her for next time a sitter is needed!”
12. Nicole D.
“Nikki is one of the most kind hearted people I know. She will do anything for anyone and absolutely loves animals, especially dogs. She has had dogs her whole life and they have always been a part of her family. She is fantastic at training, consistent, and absolutely spoils her dogs and gives them all the love and snuggles. She takes care of our dogs when we are gone and I would those anyone else do it. She’s the best :)”
13. Lori P.
“Lori was so accommodating to us and after meeting for the first time, we knew our dog would be in wonderful hands. We appreciated the photos and updates along the way!”
14. Bill L.
“If you're looking for someone to trust with your pup, definitely recommend Bill & Krista! Bill was so kind and great to work with. And by the sounds of it (confirmed with pictures) our anxious Mara Bear was living her best life while we were out of town. Will definitely be using them again!”
15. Robert S.
“Robert was available short notice to watch Lily. He sent me pictures and updates of Lily throughout her stay, and even took her to the dog park numerous times! He went above and beyond to make sure Lily felt comfortable and well-cared for. I will definitely book with Robert again!”
16. Trish C.
“Trish has been fantastic with my dogs! She sent me frequent updates and images/videos of my dogs throughout their stay with her. She checked with me on anything she's not sure about regarding my dogs' diet needs and habits. I honestly cannot imagine a better sitter than Trish! I have full trust in their family taking care of my dogs.”
17. Cody & Ashley S.
“Cody and Ashley were great with my dog, Louie. I had great communication with both of them during his stay with both texts and photos. I knew from the first meet and greet that Louie would be well taken care of. I will definitely be a repeat customer!”
18. Anne N.
“Anne Was very positive about Freddie and sent many photos through out the day. We did an overnight stay for our 9 month old lab puppy. Freddie did well. He will be staying for a week soon. Thanks so much”
19. Tiffany S.
“So happy to have left our pup with Tiffany and her family! He made himself at home and had a much better time than at a boarding kennel. Will absolutely rebook again!”
20. Morgan K.
“Ella came home from Morgan’s place a very happy spoiled dog, she was taken on walks followed by napping. We would definitely have Morgan pet sit for us again.”
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Oxford on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $35 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 Jul 2024, 183 sitters provided dog boarding in Oxford. 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, 93% of Oxford dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Oxford 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 Oxford.
Rover makes it easy to find Oxford 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 183 dog boarding sitters in Oxford on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Oxford, 100% of sitters offer daily exercise, 85% offer medication administration, and 90% 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.