Dog Boarding in Richardson
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1. Jamie M.
“Jamie is truly amazing with dogs. Very communicative and made me feel at ease about my dog. Genuinely cares and it shows in many ways! I would 100/10 recommend. Thank you, Jamie! ❤️”
2. Emily O.
“Emily is definitely the best! She is very professional, kind and lovely. Her house is nice and cozy, a great place for our dog. We are very happy with her, thank you very much Emily!”
3. William W.
“Thai is my second time leaving my babies with William, every time I pick them up they are sad to leave and actually miss Mr. William. And when I left them the second time they ran excitedly to his front door and greeted him with so much love and energy. They really love him, I can tell he’s amazing with my babies, they don’t usually go to people so excitedly other than me and my mom. I trust him completely with my babies and they mingle well with his own dogs. The entire experience has been incredible every time.”
4. Matt & Tiffany T.
“Matt & Tiffany always take such great care of our dog when she stays with them! She always comes home happy and worn out. Would definitely recommend!”
5. Hang Q.
“I am so appreciative of Hang accommodating my needs at the last minute and taking such great care of Mozzy ! Mozzy had the time of his life for 3 days . He even came home with a new toy !! I will be booking again !!! Thank you !”
6. Traci & Paul & Steven S.
“Traci and her family took such great care of our puppy while we were gone! I loved all the pictures and updates she sent, and will definitely come back next time we travel!”
7. Maxine D.
“Maxine was great. I felt totally comfortable leaving Banjo with her, and knew he would enjoy his time. She was also nice enough to send me multiple pictures for his overnight stay. Would definitely recommend and would use again.”
8. Lauren L.
“Seriously the best overnight sitter I’ve ever had. She goes above and beyond to make your pup feel loved and at home. Will have a single worry in the world, leaving your baby with this family❤️❤️❤️❤️”
9. Shannon S.
“A.M.A.Z.I.N.G!!!Nice lady! Shannon updates me daily on my baby's whereabout with photosof him. Will send him again.Thank you Shannon for taking care of my baby!”
10. Vicki N.
“We love Vicki!!! I can’t imagine leaving Birkin with anyone else! Thank you so much for always taking such great care of my baby!”
11. Arlie M.
“My two dogs had a fantastic time with Arlie! She watched over them while I was out of town for a conference and gave me daily uodates on how they were doing. Gracie Bell and Winry were well taken care of and I will definitely be booking another stay for them with Arlie in the future. Thank you Arlie for taking care of Gracie Bell and Winry for me!”
12. Stephanie H.
“Stephanie made the dogs feel at home and sent lots of pics and updates.”
13. Michael S.
“Aspen had a great time staying with Michael! She was happy and healthy when we returned. We received pictures every day, which was so appreciated. She will be back to play with Archie next time we need a sitter!”
14. Cole W.
“I recently had the pleasure of having Cole take care of my two beloved pets, Stella and Sabrina, while I was away on vacation. I must say, I was thoroughly impressed with the level of care and attention that they received during their stay. From the moment I dropped them off, I could tell that the sitter was not only experienced, but genuinely cared about their well-being. She took the time to get to know both of my dogs, their personalities, and their specific needs. She even asked me about their routines, favorite toys, and any specific instructions I had for their care. Throughout their stay, I received regular updates and pictures, which really put my mind at ease. I could tell that they were having a great time, and were well taken care of. They even went on daily walks and had playtime, which made me happy to know they were getting exercise and fresh air. When I picked them up, they were happy and healthy, and I could tell that they had been well-loved and cared for. Overall, I would highly recommend Cole to anyone looking for someone to take care of their furry friends. She truly went above and beyond, and I could not have been happier with her service. Thank you for taking such great care of Stella and Sabrina!”
15. Amanda T.
“"Amanda provided an exceptional dog-sitting experience. My furry friend was in great hands, and I was impressed by Amanda's care and attention. Highly recommend her services!"”
16. David C.
“David was amazing with watching my goldendoodle Beau while I was out of town for work. He provided updates, took him on long walks out of the heat and took pictures so I knew beau was in good hands the whole time! Thanks David for taking such could care of a fellow dood!”
17. Hollie And Brian Y.
“Hollie and Brian did a great job. They sent lots of photos and told us how our dog Lucy’s day was going. We had a meet and greet before to make sure Lucy felt comfortable, this helped a lot with drop off since Lucy gets nervous. I could tell through the photos Lucy was really happy to be there. They took great care of her and we will definitely book again!”
18. Lu T.
“Lu is the BEST of the best! There is no one I trust more to keep my pup Honey and she has the best time with Lu and her pups! Could not recommend more! 😊”
19. Matt S.
“My dogs had a great time! Matt was fantastic at letting me know how they were doing and working with me on a pick up time that works for both of us. I am already scheduling my next trip and plan on using Matt again! And his dog Bailey even managed to wear out my energizer bunny puppy!”
20. Carl F.
“Carl was excellent with my anxious dog. Friendly, calm, and patient. Great communication throughout the boarding. I’ll definitely use his services again.”
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As of May 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Richardson 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 Richardson dog boarding rates can be found as low as $26 to as high as $47 per night.
As of May 2025, 3,840 sitters provided dog boarding in Richardson. 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 Richardson dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Richardson have an average of 16 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 Richardson.
Rover makes it easy to find Richardson 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 3,840 dog boarding sitters in Richardson on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Richardson, 94% of sitters offer daily exercise, 96% offer medication administration, and 89% 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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