Dog Boarding in Ponder, TX
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1. Jennifer & Austin P.

“Jennifer and her family took great care of Gunner. They have a beautiful home and her kids kept him busy running in the backyard chasing balls, one of his favorite activities. Thanks for being great!”


2. Catherine R.


“Catherine and Heidi are a great mother/daughter and a joy to work with. The amount of time and energy they spend with their furry guests is truly amazing. They have a huge fenced yard and our very active German Shepherd was pleasantly exhausted when we took her home. Highly recommend! They will be our go-to sitters from now on.”


3. Anyah B.

“Anyah was amazing as always! She takes great care of our girl every time. Her regular photos and updates let our minds be at ease during our trips”


4. Julie D.

“Our two fur ball’s second stay with Julie. She’s fantastic from start to finish. Our girls are loved on and well taken care of when they are at Julie’s place!”


5. Luda A.


“I will definitely book with Luda again! She was fantastic! She sent me an update with pictures every day that she had my furbabies. One of my dogs has anxiety and he was cuddling with her on the second day...she is magic! I would recommend her to anyone.”


6. Mallory D.

“My pup had a great time over the weekend. Was even completely tuckered out when we made it home. Will use Mallory again when we plan a trip out of town. Thanks”


7. Kayla F.

“Kayla was fantastic with Hazel! She picked her up right on time and was clearly excited to care for her. Throughout the stay, she sent multiple photo updates each day—Hazel looked like she was having a blast. When I picked her up, Hazel was calm, clean, and happy. Kayla’s home has a great setup, including a fun backyard, a friendly Bernedoodle, and two sweet kids who made Hazel feel right at home. Kayla’s communication and care were top-notch. I’d absolutely book with her again and highly recommend her!”


8. Melissa & Roy M.

“We all loved our stag with Melissa and Roy! Our two pumps stayed with them for a longer period of time and I'm pretty sure they didn't want to come home. They received lots of love, attention, and exercise, while we received photos/updates and confirmation that we had made a great choice leaving them in the great hands of Melissa & Roy! Thanks again for a great stay - we will be back!!”


9. Nancy N.

“Nancy and her family always do a great job taking care of our Geoge, we greatly appreciate the pictures and feedback and will definitely use them again.”


10. Stacie A.

“Stacie and her family took excellent care of Pepper. I couldn’t have asked for better accommodations and care. Her son spent quite a bit of time playing with her and Stacie sent some great videos. Stacie also groomed Pepper while she was there. If you haven’t tried Zoomin Grooming Mobile Pet Spa, give them a try.”


11. Brianne V.


“Buddy loves to stay at Brianne's place. He gets excited as soon as I park the car in the driveway. I left him for a month when I went on an international trip. Brianne took care of him so well that he probably didn't miss his family at all.”


12. Kelli H.

“Thank You Kelli. She was very supportive and communicative. My fur baby had diarrhea and I had no idea even before dropping him go her place. Kelli communicated it and his well being to us throughout his stay at her place. She was very helpful and understanding.”


13. Sarah S.

“Sarah was great she took very well care of my 3 dogs and sent me pictures of them as well. Would definitely recommend and I will be using her again in the future.”


14. Yvonne B.

“Yvonne was great! I’ve never used Rover before and needed a last minute dog sitter has a coworker was unable to watch Harvey. We did a meet and greet and that went very well and loved all the updates and pictures while we were out of town.”


15. Angel K.

“Angel did an amazing job watching our dog Natsu! She sent pictures and gave regular updates on how he was doing. She responded quickly when I sent messages to her. Natsu was happy and content during his stay. We could not be more happy with the care she provided him while we were gone. We will definitely look for her the next time we are going out of town for Natsu.”


16. Satomi K.


“As always Satomi took excellent care of Barkley. She always sends plenty of pictures and keeps me updated. Flexible with my changing and schedule and Barkley is always sad to leave.”


17. Jaclyn B.

“Our pups was well taken care of and got to play as much as he wanted. We were given updates and pictures to see when we missed him and he came home very happy! We will definitely be using Jaclyn again!”


18. Terry T.

“Terry took care of my dog for 2 weeks while I was on work trip. He sent me daily photos and updates, took care of her daily medications, and monthly medications. I can always depend on him. There was no other dog sitter I was comfortable leaving my dog with for 2 weeks!”


19. Leilani P.

“Leilani provided check in pictures of Reese, my dog, and messages to update me, making me feel at ease and reassured Reese was doing well, as it was her first time staying with someone new. Reese enjoyed using Leilani’s backyard. Reese thankfully did well and enjoyed her stay.”


20. Erika L.

“I’ve heard of Rover app but not really familiar with it. Erika is AMAZING! She has given our dog great care while we were gone. I felt like it was last minute but she was definitely able to accommodate us d/t family emergency. She updated us everyday thru the app and even sent pictures! Her own dog is great with our dog as well. We will definitely book again with her to watch our dog.”
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As of Apr 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Ponder is $40 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $280. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Ponder dog boarding rates can be found as low as $32 to as high as $47 per night.
As of Apr 2025, 1,507 sitters provided dog boarding in Ponder. 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 Ponder dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Ponder have an average of 17 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 12 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 Ponder.
Rover makes it easy to find Ponder 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 1,507 dog boarding sitters in Ponder on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Ponder, 97% of sitters offer daily exercise, 99% 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.
