Dog Boarding in Richmond Heights, OH
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“Kathy was everything we could have hoped for in a dog-sitter - attentive, experienced, patient, reliable. Our pooch has physical disabilities which require additional time and effort. Kathy rose to the occasion with both professional and gentle acumen. Her work as a nurse certainly added to her skills. We wouldn’t hesitate to leave our fur baby with her and to whole-heartedly recommend her to all.”
“Walter had another great stay with Taylor! He loves her and her family. She takes great care of him and treats him like her own puppy. We will definitely be visiting Taylor again!”
“Patti and Paul were absolutely amazing with Stanley!! They took care of and treated him like their own, we will definitely be bringing Stanley back to them, he already misses them!”
“I had such a great experience with Nechama while she watched my dog for the weekend! She was incredibly sweet, patient, and clearly has a genuine love for animals. My dog took to her right away, which gave me so much peace of mind. She was also super communicative—sending regular updates, photos, and checking in just to let me know how things were going. I could tell my dog was in great hands the entire time. I’m so grateful and would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for someone trustworthy and caring. Thank you again!”
“I was so pleased with my dog’s stay with this boarder. She sent me daily updates and made sure I knew Oreo was being treated with the BEST care! This was my first experience leaving Oreo with a someone outside my family and all of my insecurities went away the very first day he was there. I would highly recommend her and will definitely reach out again if I need to leave Oreo again!”
“Our two pups had a wonderful time over a long weekend with Tara's and Peter's family! Thank you, and thanks for your flexibility on scheduling when our travel plans were disrupted!”
“Colleen was a great match for our 8 month old Bernese! She was able to manage his puppy energy while having other dogs and sent daily updates while we were away! Would definitely trust Bogey to be with Colleen again ◡̈”
“Lulu has a great time staying with Susan. I get great pictures and videos so I know Lulu is having fun. And that makes my trips more fun too! There are usually a couple of nice pups there so Lulu is never bored. Susan is my go to when I need to go out of travel.”
“I could feel how much she truly love dogs, and that gave me peace of mind even though it was my first time leaving my pet with her. She took such great care of my eldery dog, ensuring my dog had her medication with meals and looking after her so well, even in this cold weather. It felt like she cared for my dog as if it's her own dog, and I am so grateful for that. I truly would love to have pet sitting again in the future!”
“Takia hosted my sheepadoodle during some late planned holiday travel. She was very accommodating as we feed a raw diet to my dog, and her communication and updates were great during my time away.”
“We never like leaving our dog behind, but we felt at ease leaving him with Natalia in her lovely home. They made him part of the family. We loved that her kids played with him and appreciated the photos and updates she sent. He enjoyed having another doggie friend during his visit. We will definitely be reaching out to Natalia for our next trip and feel great that our dog was loved and cared for while we were away.”
“I couldn't be happier with our dog's stay at Ashya's house! We got daily photo and video updates, and Kiki looked right at home every time. Ashya was very thorough when it came to getting the info she needed to make Kiki's stay a success, and I was impressed by her organization when boarding multiple dogs. This will be our first choice whenever we need to board Kiki in the future.”
“Austin took great care of Lucy and Josie, including administering medications. They settled in quite quickly with him and his family—their dogs were very welcoming of our two. Thank you Austin! We had a great trip knowing our babies were well cared for.”
“Kaitlynn has watched our golden retriever several times now and has been consistently awesome. She sends pictures and updates each day, and you can tell she gives personal attention and love to the dogs in her care. We are lucky to have found her!”
“Wonderful sitters! Went above and beyond to make sure our diabetic pet was well taken care of, and they communicated throughout the sitting. Will definitely use again and highly recommend.”
“First time utilizing Kyle’s services for my 2 miniature shitzhus and it was absolutely amazing. It’s the first time I had to use this kind of service and honestly, it’s been nothing short of exceptional. Kyle provided videos throughout the evening so I could feel comfortable with the whole process - it was nice to notice my dogs having fun with another dog Kyle was doggy sitting. Communication was very smooth. I highly recommend and will definitely be utilizing his services again.”
“Mike was fantastic. He took great care of our dog while we were out of the country. He sent us photo updates throughout the stay. His backyard is fully fenced in and beautiful. And Pickle and Burt were very welcoming to Theo. We will book Mike again when we need a sitter. Highly recommend”
“Lucy had a wonderful time and was well taken care of! Cindy did a great job, sent updates and was very flexible when flight plans changed. I will definitely use her again in the future!”
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Kathy K.
“Kathy was everything we could have hoped for in a dog-sitter - attentive, experienced, patient, reliable. Our pooch has physical disabilities which require additional time and effort. Kathy rose to the occasion with both professional and gentle acumen. Her work as a nurse certainly added to her skills. We wouldn’t hesitate to leave our fur baby with her and to whole-heartedly recommend her to all.”
Taylor R.Star Sitter
“Walter had another great stay with Taylor! He loves her and her family. She takes great care of him and treats him like her own puppy. We will definitely be visiting Taylor again!”
Patricia & Paul S.
“Patti and Paul were absolutely amazing with Stanley!! They took care of and treated him like their own, we will definitely be bringing Stanley back to them, he already misses them!”
Nechama S.
“I had such a great experience with Nechama while she watched my dog for the weekend! She was incredibly sweet, patient, and clearly has a genuine love for animals. My dog took to her right away, which gave me so much peace of mind. She was also super communicative—sending regular updates, photos, and checking in just to let me know how things were going. I could tell my dog was in great hands the entire time. I’m so grateful and would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for someone trustworthy and caring. Thank you again!”
Patchareya P.
“I was so pleased with my dog’s stay with this boarder. She sent me daily updates and made sure I knew Oreo was being treated with the BEST care! This was my first experience leaving Oreo with a someone outside my family and all of my insecurities went away the very first day he was there. I would highly recommend her and will definitely reach out again if I need to leave Oreo again!”
Tara & Peter O.Star Sitter
“Our two pups had a wonderful time over a long weekend with Tara's and Peter's family! Thank you, and thanks for your flexibility on scheduling when our travel plans were disrupted!”
Colleen W.Star Sitter
“Colleen was a great match for our 8 month old Bernese! She was able to manage his puppy energy while having other dogs and sent daily updates while we were away! Would definitely trust Bogey to be with Colleen again ◡̈”
Susan P.Star Sitter
“Lulu has a great time staying with Susan. I get great pictures and videos so I know Lulu is having fun. And that makes my trips more fun too! There are usually a couple of nice pups there so Lulu is never bored. Susan is my go to when I need to go out of travel.”
Sofiia M.
“I could feel how much she truly love dogs, and that gave me peace of mind even though it was my first time leaving my pet with her. She took such great care of my eldery dog, ensuring my dog had her medication with meals and looking after her so well, even in this cold weather. It felt like she cared for my dog as if it's her own dog, and I am so grateful for that. I truly would love to have pet sitting again in the future!”
Takia B.
“Takia hosted my sheepadoodle during some late planned holiday travel. She was very accommodating as we feed a raw diet to my dog, and her communication and updates were great during my time away.”
Natalia B.Star Sitter
“We never like leaving our dog behind, but we felt at ease leaving him with Natalia in her lovely home. They made him part of the family. We loved that her kids played with him and appreciated the photos and updates she sent. He enjoyed having another doggie friend during his visit. We will definitely be reaching out to Natalia for our next trip and feel great that our dog was loved and cared for while we were away.”
Ashya M.Star Sitter
“I couldn't be happier with our dog's stay at Ashya's house! We got daily photo and video updates, and Kiki looked right at home every time. Ashya was very thorough when it came to getting the info she needed to make Kiki's stay a success, and I was impressed by her organization when boarding multiple dogs. This will be our first choice whenever we need to board Kiki in the future.”
Austin W.Star Sitter
“Austin took great care of Lucy and Josie, including administering medications. They settled in quite quickly with him and his family—their dogs were very welcoming of our two. Thank you Austin! We had a great trip knowing our babies were well cared for.”
Kaitlynn M.Star Sitter
“Kaitlynn has watched our golden retriever several times now and has been consistently awesome. She sends pictures and updates each day, and you can tell she gives personal attention and love to the dogs in her care. We are lucky to have found her!”
Lydia & Kieran D.
“Wonderful sitters! Went above and beyond to make sure our diabetic pet was well taken care of, and they communicated throughout the sitting. Will definitely use again and highly recommend.”
Alyssa L.
“Alyssa went above and beyond while caring for Cleo. She is outstanding! I highly recommend her services for your dogs. Thank you so much Alyssa!!”
Jamilana G.
“Lovely personality. Parma loves her!!”
Kyle D.
“First time utilizing Kyle’s services for my 2 miniature shitzhus and it was absolutely amazing. It’s the first time I had to use this kind of service and honestly, it’s been nothing short of exceptional. Kyle provided videos throughout the evening so I could feel comfortable with the whole process - it was nice to notice my dogs having fun with another dog Kyle was doggy sitting. Communication was very smooth. I highly recommend and will definitely be utilizing his services again.”
Mike T.Star Sitter
“Mike was fantastic. He took great care of our dog while we were out of the country. He sent us photo updates throughout the stay. His backyard is fully fenced in and beautiful. And Pickle and Burt were very welcoming to Theo. We will book Mike again when we need a sitter. Highly recommend”
Cynthia F.
“Lucy had a wonderful time and was well taken care of! Cindy did a great job, sent updates and was very flexible when flight plans changed. I will definitely use her again in the future!”
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As of Aug 2025, 625 sitters provided dog boarding in Richmond Heights. 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 Richmond Heights dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Richmond Heights 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 Richmond Heights.
Rover makes it easy to find Richmond Heights 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 625 dog boarding sitters in Richmond Heights on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Richmond Heights, 94% 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.
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