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Sitter Profile Image: Catecha G.
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Catecha G.
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$35
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 184 reviews
75 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Covington, GA, 30016

“Catecha has proven many times that she is reliable and caring . She has kept my 2 pups many times now and they love her. So thankful we met her.”

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Sherida P.
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Rebekah H.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 284 reviews
105 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Social Circle, GA, 30025

“We had a great boarding experience with our pups second stay with Rebekah! She was incredibly flexible with last-minute travel changes, which we truly appreciated. Communication was great, and we loved receiving photo updates that showed our dog was happy and well cared for. Would absolutely book again and highly recommend!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Elizabeth W.
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Elizabeth W.
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$27
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 19 reviews
6 repeat clients
24 years of experience
Covington, GA, 30016

About: I've always had dogs growing up and would dog sit for neighbors when needed. I've cared for all ages. I can give medicine as needed and go on walks at their pace and however long they like to walk or play Pet sitting is my full time job to devote it all to what i love doing. Animals are my life and deserve all the time they need without being rushed I have flexibility to come tend to your fur babies any day or night as needed. I will spoil them and give treats as if they were my own babies.

Sitter Profile Image: Debra G.
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Debra G.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 19 reviews
8 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Conyers, GA, 30094

“Debra is fantastic with our baby! He loves staying with her, and we never have to worry when he’s in her care. She treats him like family, and we feel so comfortable knowing he’s with Auntie Debrah. Highly recommend her!”

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Heather M.
Sitter Profile Image: Rebecca P.
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Rebecca P.
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$27
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 1 review
28 years of experience
Covington, GA, 30016

About: I’m currently living in Loganville, Ga. I have a natural affection for all animals, including cats. I have been a pet owner my whole life. Currently, I have 3 dogs and 2 cats. I have experience caring for small animals at Petland, as well as dog walking and drop in visits. My schedule is open! Im faithful in my care. I will make sure all needs are met. I hope to be your sitter of choice! I will be a sweet friend for your best friend. I have high moral values, and hold myself to a high standard of living. You can know that I will be gentle, loving, and faithful to your pet and their needs. I am looking to be a full time dog walker. I take care of pets everyday. Friday nights I do not take clients. I am free all day everyday except Saturday. I know everyone has different styles of caring for their pet and I will do what I’m told to do for their care. I am kind and loving to the pets and I I use a positive yet firm demeanor when dealing with them.

Sitter Profile Image: Charlotte S.
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Charlotte S.
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$35
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40 years of experience
Conyers, GA, 30013

About: I’ve been a dog lover for over 40 years. Experience with senior dogs as well as puppies. I can give your dog individual attention. I’m currently retired and have plenty of time for walks and playtime we have a 14 year-old Yorkie who is full of energy I have a fenced in yard and me and my husband are both retired and love. Long walks. We have plenty of time on our hands.

Sitter Profile Image: Dedrae H.
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Dedrae H.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
1 repeat client
1 year of experience
Conyers, GA, 30012

“Deidre was very professional and attentive to my Fur Babies needs. He made sure he asked all of the necessary questions to provide the best care for my kids. He was very helpful with helping me get them set up and taken down in his home. I also was sent several pictures to provide me with reassurance that they were being well cared for in my absence.”

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Anesha C.
Sitter Profile Image: Josh & Kerith B.
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Josh & Kerith B.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 27 reviews
8 repeat clients
36 years of experience
Social Circle, GA, 30025

“I want to scream from the mountain tops!!! If you ever want a family to love, and treat your fur baby as one of there own this is the family to choose!! They went over, and beyond every expectation! I got day to day updates amazing pictures, and shown that she was loved. Next vacation or out of town work this family will always be my choice! Thank y’all so much for everything y’all did for Charlie girl!!!”

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Erin P.
Sitter Profile Image: Cathy T.
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Cathy T.
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$35
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 100 reviews
45 repeat clients
45 years of experience
Conyers, GA, 30012

“Cathy was amazing and very knowledgeable. She kept my 9 week old pup with no hesitation and sent me several pics daily while we were out of town. I would highly highly recommend. ❤️”

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Kylene M.
Sitter Profile Image: Mateo V.
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Mateo V.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
5 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Covington, GA, 30014

About: I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own—offering not just feeding and walks, but real love, attention, and comfort. I’m reliable, trustworthy, and detail-oriented, making sure pets feel safe, happy, and cared for while you’re away. Whether it’s energetic playtime, calm cuddles, or administering special instructions, I adapt to each pet’s unique personality and needs. With me, you’ll have peace of mind knowing your furry family members are in compassionate, capable hands. I’m currently not working so just trying to keep myself busy while helping others with their busy schedules, I love all animals and I look forward to helping anybody out. I’m free basically every day, I go to the gym and that’s about it for now, please contact me for further details! I have a fence built, I have three cats and a dog but right now I’m not looking to host any dogs, just dog sitting or walking

Sitter Profile Image: Veronica M.
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Veronica M.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
1 repeat client
15 years of experience
McDonough, GA, 30252

“I had a great experience boarding my puppy, Pilot! Veronica took amazing care of him and made me feel completely at ease. She kept me updated, and I could tell he was in good hands the entire time. When I picked him up, he was happy and well cared for. I highly recommend her!”

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Maegan A.
Sitter Profile Image: Pamela B.
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Pamela B.
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$36
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Jackson, GA, 30233

“Miss Pamela was great! She looked after my girl for a long weekend and she had the best time ever. Loved all the photos and communication during the stay, will definitely rebook next time we go away.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Andrea M.
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Andrea M.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 40 reviews
10 repeat clients
13 years of experience
Mcdonough, GA, 30252

“Andrea is always our first choice when our pup needs a sitter! He loves his time with her and her pets and we love the updates she send us while we are away! 🐾”

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Megan C.
Sitter Profile Image: Kimora B.
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Kimora B.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 50 reviews
27 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Mcdonough, GA, 30252

“Kimora is a great sitter. Elly and Lucy were so comfortable, from the time of the meet and greet. We received the loveliest photos daily with updates on their well being. We’ll be back to Kimora’s for sure! Thanks again for your amazingly warm hospitality.”

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Donna E.
Sitter Profile Image: Jessica R.
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Jessica R.
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$31
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 86 reviews
33 repeat clients
31 years of experience
Rex, GA, 30273

“I couldn’t have asked for a better sitter for Ace! She took amazing care of him over the holidays and sent daily updates with videos that showed how happy and comfortable he was. It was clear he loved spending time with her and the other dogs. I had total peace of mind while I was away and will definitely be booking with her again! Highly recommend!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Joshua B.
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Joshua B.
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$38
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 132 reviews
43 repeat clients
30 years of experience
McDonough, GA, 30252

“He took great care of my two small dogs and updated me every day. My pets were well cared for and he made them as comfortable as possible while being away from home. Would definitely recommend.”

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Heather C.
Sitter Profile Image: Christopher M.
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Christopher M.
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$30
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 18 reviews
4 repeat clients
4 years of experience
McDonough, GA, 30253

“They did a great job taking care of my fur baby, Willow! I love the updates of photos and videos without having to ask for updates! I highly recommend and will be booking for future services.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jahzavya W.
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Jahzavya W.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 39 reviews
12 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Lithonia, GA, 30058

“Excellent boarding experience for my 2 rat terriers for a week in FEB! Jahzavya sent me updated pictures of my guys (with funny or cute captions *BONUS*). He did multiple neighborhood walks plus had a backyard and designated space inside for their stay, I dropped off their crate as well for the stay. Would book again and recommended!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jahdiel P.
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Jahdiel P.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 41 reviews
27 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Lithonia, GA, 30038

“She was very attentive and sent lots of pictures to update me on Ace. My dog really enjoyed the attention. I will definitely utilize her services again.”

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Angelica A.
Sitter Profile Image: Goldie L.
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Goldie L.
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$40
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 72 reviews
30 repeat clients
9 years of experience
McDonough, GA, 30252

“This has been our third time leaving Rolo with Goldie. Goldie has sent pictures with update to insure us that Rolo is doing fine. Goldie is really good with him and we will definitely continue to use her services.”

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Lewis R.
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Porterdale is $42

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The average cost of Dog Boarding in Porterdale is $39 per night as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $32 and $50 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of October 2026, there are 1,766 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Porterdale. 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.

96% of sitters in Porterdale 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 Porterdale home-away-from-home, 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 Porterdale.

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 Porterdale 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 , 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 .

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 GA 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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