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Sitter Profile Image: Paula W.
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Paula W.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 120 reviews
38 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Powhatan, VA, 23139

“Paula was so great for Apollo! He was able to run around and get cuddle time. She was super accommodating and understanding (we were running quite behind) Many thanks for taking care of our boy!”

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Taylor W.
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Ashley H.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 31 reviews
9 repeat clients
1 year of experience
Chesterfield, VA, 23832

“Ashley and her family took our 10 month old pup for our wedding weekend and it was such a relief to have her in such a fun, safe environment! Ashley is so communicative and reliable, and daily updates and pics were sent. Thanks Ashley!!!”

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PC & Will H.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 42 reviews
17 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Moseley, VA, 23120

“PC and Will took excellent care of our dog Bunny. They sent us several videos and pictures throughout the week. We could not be more pleased with the care and attention they gave to Bunny. I highly recommend PC and Will!”

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Vicki H.
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Cyrus S.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
2 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Henrico, VA, 23238

“Cyrus was the perfect person to watch my dog while I was states away. He kept me in the loop daily with photos and updates. Max loved his time with him, I will rebook whenever I go out of town!”

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Shana N.
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Cassandre S.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 328 reviews
73 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Midlothian, VA, 23114

“Truly LOVES going to Cassie's house. She always has tons of exercise with her furry friends and lots of love from the whole family. Best sitter EVER!”

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Sheri J.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 101 reviews
32 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23229

“Sheri was amazing with my dog Zion! She watched him for 2 weeks while I was on vacation and consistently checked in with me and catered to my needs of transporting him and also his diet. She was diligent about feeding him the correct food and making sure he was happy and healthy. Highly recommend her!”

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Pamela & Paul H.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 61 reviews
26 repeat clients
41 years of experience
Henrico, VA, 23229

“Our pup had an amazing stay. We were put at ease by the many updates and pics of her enjoying herself. Pamela and Paul are so incredibly friendly. We will definitely book again!”

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Cindy T.
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$42
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 325 reviews
90 repeat clients
20 years of experience
north chesterfield, VA, 23235

“I had zero hesitation leaving my babies with her, especially for boarding. They're so happy to be there! They get individual attention and look so happy in the daily photo updates.”

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Charleen K.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Powhatan, VA, 23112

“Charleen and her family were great when i had to leave my pup for the first time! She came home happy and had a great time!”

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Michelle T.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 17 reviews
3 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Bremo Bluff, VA, 23022

“I think one of the best signs of a great sitter is a tired pup!! Addie had the best time with Michelle. From the very beginning, they were kind, caring, and treated our pet like their own. I received regular updates and pictures, which gave us such peace of mind while we were away. It was obvious that our fur baby was happy, comfortable, and well cared for. I highly recommend Michelle to anyone looking for someone they can truly trust with their pets!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jennifer A.
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Jennifer A.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 102 reviews
40 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23233

“Jennifer is just wonderful. She’s communicative, friendly, and most importantly loves my dog and the care she provides for him is evident. I would highly recommend her to anyone!”

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Rachel L.
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Darling C.
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$36
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
1 repeat client
8 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23235

“Darling was amazing and Charlie had a wonderful time at her house. Very communicative and made us feel very comfortable. Will be booking her again!”

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Abby M.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 309 reviews
113 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Chester, VA, 23831

“Abby was super awesome. We did one overnight and our pup was well taken care of and was returned to us happy! She was really flexible on pick up and drop off times which is always helpful. We will definitely be coming back, thanks Abby!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Kendra B.
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Kendra B.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 56 reviews
13 repeat clients
25 years of experience
North Chesterfield, VA, 23237

“Kendra was GREAT! I am skeptical about leaving my girl but knew Kendra could be trusted when my girl was eager to enter the house during our meet and greet session. During Demie's stay, Kendra sent morning and afternoon check-ins with photos daily. She took GREAT care of my baby! I will be booking my her next stay immediately.”

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Christine & Nick G.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 56 reviews
19 repeat clients
20 years of experience
south chesterfield, VA, 23803

“Christine and Nick are amazing! We are repeat customers and never worry about our pup when she is in their care. To say she gets spoiled is an understatement. Thank you for taking such good care of our fur baby.”

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Kirstin M.
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Mariana M.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
1 repeat client
1 year of experience
Midlothian, VA, 23112

“Mariana was great with King. She made him feel like he was part of the family which made me feel comfort while I was away. I will definitely book with her again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Paula H.
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Paula H.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 128 reviews
46 repeat clients
20 years of experience
N. Chesterfield, VA, 23236

“Paula was great with my Shih tzu Shaki! It was his first experience with being borded and Paula was loving and kind. He can be a little funny, but did great with her. Plus he enjoyed his walk and being pampered.”

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Amanda E.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 40 reviews
27 repeat clients
17 years of experience
The Museum District, Richmond, VA, 23221

“Amanda was great! My pup had so much fun. So much to the point I didn’t think she wanted to leave. :) Amanda has a lot of experience with dogs because she has two rescues. I really trusted her and I wouldn’t hesitate to leave my baby with Amanda again.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Terry M.
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Terry M.
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$35
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 271 reviews
108 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Glen Allen, VA, 23060

“Absolutely love Terry! First of all she loves Peanut and she asks questions! Peanut had a great time I could tell. Glad we found her she is truly amazing with dogs!”

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Amanda & Adam B.
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$33
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 88 reviews
32 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Chesterfield, VA, 23838

“It is an oasis for any dog, plenty of attention, play, great yard, and large house. They have thought of everything and gave my shy dog the perfect place to be herself and blossom. Super nice communication too!”

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Plain View is $45

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Squiggy had another wonderful stay with Paula! He receives such great care while I’m away and has plenty of fun and engagement.

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Katie K.
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This was Squiggy’s 2nd stay with Paula and he clearly had a great time once again. Wonderful communication and care. He is very at home with Paula. Thank you!

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Katie K.
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This was our first time boarding with anyone and Paula made the experience easy! Cooper is a good dog, but a little neurotic and hard headed but she took it in stride and it seemed like it was a good experience for Cooper. I am very grateful for Paula and her fun sniff-able woods, ample space, and flexibility.

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Callie V.
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As of November 2026, there are 754 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Plain View. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Every sitter on Rover has their own routine. Depending on the arrangements you agree on before the stay, a sitter can follow your dog’s regular feeding schedule, provide a comfortable place to sleep, offer companionship, and support their usual exercise and play needs.

97% of sitters in Plain View can provide daily exercise during dog boarding stays. Depending on the sitter, their home environment, and your dog’s needs, this may include walks, outdoor play, indoor enrichment activities, or supervised play with compatible dogs. These activities are not automatically included with every booking, so ask the sitter what a typical day looks like.

During the Meet & Greet, discuss your dog’s usual exercise and play routine, whether they can safely interact with other dogs, and any activities or restrictions the sitter should follow. You can also ask the sitter to send photo and message updates during the stay so you can see how your dog is spending their time.

Preparing for drop-off is easy when you have a checklist! To help your dog settle into their Plain View 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 Plain View.

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 Plain View 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 VA 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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