Dog Boarding in Portland
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1. Heather S.
“Heather was great! And Easton definitely had a blast with his new friends. Heather was wonderful to let Easton acclimate to her house and dogs on his own time. She really made us comfortable leaving Easton with her and we will be using her again!”
2. Maria L.
“Maria was amazing! It was my first time leaving my puppy with a dog sitter, so I was a bit nervous, but she was amazing! She sent me pictures & updates and made sure my Zoey was well taken care of! definitely recommend!! 😊❤️”
3. Tisha M.
“Tisha was great! She was very accommodating as we decided to pick Beaux up for a few hours to take him to the beach where we were staying. She sent pics and gave updates throughout the stay and my pup was EXHAUSTED from hanging out with his new friends. I would definitely recommend Tisha and hopefully will use her again when we go back!”
4. Lana C.
“The BEST experience we’ve had on Rover!! Her and her husband took our border collie on many adventures and kept her exercised. Provided plenty of pictures and took extra care of her anxiety. Definitely book with her!”
5. Brooke M.
“Pumpkin had an amazing time staying with Brooke!! She played with her dogs and got along with everyone really well. I got daily photos/videos with updates on how Pumpkin was doing. I would 100% trust Brooke with my dog again! Thank you for taking such good care of Pumpkin while I was out of town!❤️☺️”
6. Belinda P.
“Belinda took great care of our dog Brody for five nights and showed him lots of love while we were on a trip. She kept us updated daily and sent us lots of pictures. She was very flexible and accommodating with our drop off and pick up times. She even made brody a sweet blanket that he loves. Highly recommend Belinda!!!”
7. Delelah S.
“Delelah was amazing with Pickles. She sent me pictures daily and gave me a breakdown of everyday. Pickles had a lot of fun snuggling and playing with his new friends.”
8. Karimar H.
“Loved how she updated us & would send photos. She treated our pup like one of her own and that’s very important to us. Will definitely book with her again!”
9. Donna B.
“Donna is so sweet and will take very good care of your pet! She sent pictures and videos to let us know how our husky baby was doing! I would definitely recommend her to anyone needing a sitter!💕💕💕”
10. Gina R.
“Gina has cared for our dog children several times and we feel comfortable leaving them on her care because she is kind and loving to them. Our dogs feel right at home when they stay with her”
11. Debbie S.
“Debbie is incredibly caring and communicative. Our dog is a Velcro puppy and loves attention and she really got to know his personality. I could tell that she wanted to make him as comfortable as possible. Pick up, drop off, and all communication was excellent. Thank you Debbie!”
12. Deann Y.
“DeAnn is a very caring and loving pet owner. She has watched my dogs several times amd have never had an issue. She treats them better than most humans treat each other. I would recommend her to anyone.”
13. Bobbye M.
“Great place for our fur baby. Bobbye is really good on animals. We felt comfortable and had peace of mind while traveling. Leaving our dog with her was a good decision we made on our part. She had nice big yard for dogs to explore, play and do their business, and also good companies. We were so grateful we found Bobbye, we definitely be a repeat customer if we ever go for a trip again.”
14. Lucero B.
“Lucero was absolutely amazing!!! She sent updates and photos of my Nova girl while taking care of her. Nova had a blast with her. I highly recommend!”
15. Manuel M.
“Manuel did an amazing job boarding my two-year old husky! He was thorough in his communication and adherence to her schedule and she made a great transition because of it. I could not have asked for a better boarding experience via Rover.”
16. Ashley C.
“Ashley and her family were amazing! They took such good care of my baby. We felt so comfortable leaving him and she was great with the pictures and updates. We will definitely use her again!”
17. Paige C.
“Aggie had a wonderful stay and was so happy with all the new friends she made! Paige was very responsive and provided daily updates of Aggie. Highly recommend Paige and would absolutely use her services again.”
18. David J.
“Cheyenne and David were awesome with Joey. He was able to play and feel at home with them while we were away. We received a bunch of pictures and updates during his stay. We will definitely rebook with them in the future.”
19. Christina G.
“Christina has watched my pups on a couple of occasions. I'm sure they miss us, but she does well while watching them. We also get a few pics during their stay.”
20. Kirsten T.
“Kirsten is very reliable and assertive when it comes to taking care of pets. She took care of my three dogs when I went on a trip a couple of weeks ago. She followed all tasks that were asked of her without any problems. I definitely recommend her services.”
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Portland on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $36 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, 143 sitters provided dog boarding in Portland. 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, 92% of Portland dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Portland have an average of 19 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 9 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 Portland.
Rover makes it easy to find Portland 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 143 dog boarding sitters in Portland on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Portland, 93% of sitters offer daily exercise, 93% offer medication administration, and 71% 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.
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