Dog Boarding in Potomac West, Alexandria, VA
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1. Simon H.
“Our pup, Charlie, had a great time with Simon! They went for lots of walks so Charlie was always well exercised. Simon was very communicative and gave us updates throughout every day of our trip which was great for peace of mind. Can’t thank Simon enough for taking such good care of our Charlie!”
2. Nelly M.
“Nelitza gave amazing care to my senior pup with anxiety! She communicated often with pictures and updates. She is experienced and gentle. We will be using her again!”
3. Vanessa G.
“Vanessa was AMAZING with my dog. She was very responsive, helpful, and gave great updates throughout the stay. She had a great yard for my hound and I picked up a very happy and tired dog after my trip. I would 100% recommend.”
4. Kelly R.
“Kelly is amazing! She is very kind and attentive. I feel really good about boarding my dog with her, as she is so knowledgeable and caring. Big thanks to Kelly!”
5. Lauren S.
“Our dog, Jojo, had a great time staying several nights with Lauren and Bentley! I was very sad to leave our pup but Lauren made us feel very comfortable and confident ❤️ She sent lots of pictures and Jojo came home happy and tired. Thank you, Lauren!!!”
6. Nicollette J.
“Nicolette was so great to work with and took wonderful care of our pup while we traveled out of town. She was responsive and regularly sent pics of our girl. We will definitely work with her again!”
7. Christine J.
“Christine took great care of Douglas! I loved the updates Christine provided throughout Douglas’s stay. Douglas was a happy camper when I picked him up. He barely wanted to leave. A good sign of a good weekend! Don’t hesitate to book with Christine. 😊”
8. Kerry W.
“Chelsea had another great visit with Kerry, she is awesome! She provides regular updates along with photos. I highly recommend her and will continue to utilize her services.”
9. Kerra H.
“Kerra and Chris were great - very communicative, sent lots of great videos, messages, and photos about Ollie. They took great care of him and I highly recommend their services!”
10. Kathryn F.
“Brady got a long great with Kathryn's dog and he enjoyed having a fenced backyard to explore. I think he was kinda disappointed I picked him up after a 2 week stay.”
11. Adi V.
“I travel a lot for work and I continue to book Adi since she has been such a great sitter! I get consistent updates about Leo when he's with him and I can tell he feels right at home with her. Highly recommend!”
12. Geoffrey B.
“Another great stay for Tavi with Geoff and Lizzie. He always takes excellent care of our pup and keeps us posted of how she’s doing with lots of pictures. Tavi always a a great time with them.”
13. Kruti and Aaron P.
“Kruti and Aaron are the best! Oliver acts like he’s headed home when he’s on his way to their place. They’re so accommodating and clearly love our dog despite all his many quirks. Looking forward to Ollie’s next stay with them!”
14. Luciana V.
“Luciana was absolutely amazing! She made me feel so at ease when I had to leave my baby for the first time while I was on a trip. She provided regular updates with photos and videos and my pup looked like he was enjoying his stay. I highly recommend Luciana and would love to book with her again when I need to.”
15. Katie T.
“As always, my pup enjoyed her latest stay with Katie and Henry. Thank you, Katie, for all of the fun photos of Blu with the little dog pack! And thank you for being available last minute!!”
16. Shane J.
“Our dog gets incredibly excited when she realizes we’re on Shane’s street. We highly recommend Shane, especially for people who like receiving regular picture updates of their dog.”
17. Russ B.
“Russ was easy to communicate with before my dog's stay and provided frequent updates with photos during it. He and his family are very kind people and they took wonderful care of her. Would absolutely recommend him and use his services again.”
18. Yujia Q.
“Yujia was fantastic and River loved her! She was communicative and sent lots of photo updates during the couple days that River stayed with her. I’ll definitely book with her again when River needs a sitter!”
19. Rafael M.
“I highly recommend Rafael for taking great care of your dog. Our dog got a ton of exercise, personalized attention, and tasty treats. He also made sure that our dog felt welcome and calm in a new environment. We will definitely be boarding with Rafael again!”
20. Journey D.
“Annie had a great time at Journey's! Journey and Dylan were very gracious and flexible when we asked for a last-minute meet up so Annie could get a brief reminder of who she'd be staying with, which we really appreciated. She looked very happy in the photos Journey sent. Gizmo is a sweet and spry old fellow! We will happily book 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 Potomac West on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $50 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, 6,296 sitters provided dog boarding in Potomac West. 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, 94% of Potomac West dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Potomac West have an average of 15 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 Potomac West.
Rover makes it easy to find Potomac West 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 6,296 dog boarding sitters in Potomac West on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Potomac West, 94% of sitters offer daily exercise, 94% offer medication administration, and 86% 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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