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Christina M.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 102 reviews
33 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Mesa, AZ, 85213

“Christy is amazing! She takes such good care of our dogs as if they were her own and even let us drop them off the night before with barely any notice due to a conflict that came up. I can’t recommend her enough.”

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Elizabeth H.
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Briana & Brandon R.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 188 reviews
62 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Apache Junction, AZ, 85119

“B&B were amazing to my girls! My labs felt very welcomed and comfortable with the family. I really appreciated all the updates and the care they provided! I will be rebooking whenever I can!”

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Taylor G.
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Richard T.
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$35
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 404 reviews
161 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ, 85032

“Wow! Allie came home from her "vacation" with Richard healthy and happy. She wandered around a bit missing her friends but quickly acclimated to home. It is such a pleasure to know that Allie now has a home away from home. Richard sent a picture each day, thus eliminating any worry that she was not being cared for. When picking her up he called her a sweetheart! I have told anyone that will listen about rover.com and specifically the dog loving Richard. We will book Allie's future"vacations" with Richard. Thanks Richard and Thanks Rover for such positive experiences and outcomes.”

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Judi C.
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Thomas C.
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$42
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
20 years of experience
North Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260

“Jackie was happy and had an exceptional 2-weeks with Thomas and his dog loving family. Followed all my instructions. I will definitely have him care for Jackie again”

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Ezra & Reina P.
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$39
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 187 reviews
55 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Camelback East, Phoenix, AZ, 85016

“Ezra and Reina were absolutely wonderful. They have a great facility for your loved one to stay. I received daily updates and videos of my Dutch. I will highly recommend their service to everyone I know that needs their pet taken care of. I will not hesitate to use them in my future needs. 100% satisfied.”

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Gary R.
Sitter Profile Image: Adriana M.
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Adriana M.
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$44
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 73 reviews
21 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Gilbert, AZ, 85234

“My Pip always has such a great time with Adriana! She sends me the sweetest videos and updates every day and it looks like he has the best time with the other pups she cares for :) I’m sure Pip can’t wait to stay with her again!”

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Laura M.
Sitter Profile Image: Veronica T.
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Veronica T.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 74 reviews
30 repeat clients
12 years of experience
West Central, Mesa, AZ, 85204

“Veronica and family were amazing with our Deja! Multiple updates and pictures everyday. It was very apparent right from the start that they would take extra care of Deja. They worked with Deja on using the doggy door for the first time and loved her little quirks. I would 100% bring Deja back for sitting.”

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Sam L.
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Celeste H.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 115 reviews
43 repeat clients
32 years of experience
Central, Mesa, AZ, 85205

“Celeste was awesome sauce. Very attentive with Mathius and if he's happy so I'm I. Great with communication and also accommodating with times for drop and pick. Thanks J. Scott”

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Jamal S.
Sitter Profile Image: Menaj S.
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Menaj S.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 75 reviews
30 repeat clients
45 years of experience
Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254

“Aspen has stayed with Menaj many times now. She is always so happy to go to her house. Menaj took extra special care of her during the Fourth of July fireworks.”

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Jodi C.
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Pamela C.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 125 reviews
44 repeat clients
3 years of experience
South Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ, 85257

“Pam was kind to let me know that my dog was settling in and enjoying the company of the other dogs. She also walked him twice a day which is so important for me.”

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Julie K.
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Sarah & Joshua S.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
1 repeat client
20 years of experience
Northeast, Mesa, AZ, 85207

“I can’t recommend Sarah & Joshua highly enough! They cared for our 3 year old mini schnauzer, Annie, for 10 days, and from the moment we dropped her off until we picked her up, I knew Annie was in the best hands. They were incredible about communicating and sent so many photos and updates that we never had to wonder how Annie was doing. It made it so much easier to enjoy our trip knowing she was so well cared for. Their kids were absolutely adorable with Annie, and her two dogs welcomed her like part of the family. It was obvious Annie felt safe, loved, and completely at home. When we picked her up, she was calm, relaxed, and genuinely happy—a true sign of how comfortable she had been during her stay. Finding someone you trust with your dog is priceless, and we feel so lucky to have found them. We will absolutely book with them again and would recommend them without hesitation to anyone looking for a kind, dependable, and loving pet sitter. Thank you for treating Annie like one of your own!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Amber M.
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Amber M.
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$48
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 302 reviews
136 repeat clients
20 years of experience
North Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260

“Amber took very good care of our dog and made her feel like part of the family. She kept us posted on how Kalli was doing and called when she needed some minor first aid, offering to take her to the vet if we felt it was necessary and sent pictures every day. I would feel very comfortable leaving Kalli with Amber the next time we go out of town!”

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Julie G.
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Camille G.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 315 reviews
137 repeat clients
20 years of experience
North Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255

“Camille was great. My dog always looked happy when Camille texted me anothe pic of her. Her home and yard were always clean and her boarded dogs were well cared for. I’ll use her again for sure.”

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Mark G.
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Steven C.
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$40
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 122 reviews
64 repeat clients
1 year of experience
Gilbert, AZ, 85234

“Steven watched our dog for a week for the first time and took such great care of her! We were kept informed every day and received daily photos which brought us such peace of mind. He was great at communication and made our drop off / pick up so easy.”

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Tamara C.
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Iori A.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 203 reviews
89 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Southeast, Mesa, AZ, 85209

“Lori and her husband DJ did a wonderful job caring for our dogs. We were gone for almost a week and got pictures many times throughout the week. Oso and Layla looked right at home.”

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Melissa W.
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Madonna K.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 105 reviews
44 repeat clients
35 years of experience
Paradise Valley, AZ, 85253

“This was our longest trip away from our dogs and first time Madonna watched them and they really did great. I could tell they felt very at ease in her space, we will definitely be bringing them back for our next trip.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Thomasine B.
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Thomasine B.
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$60
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
• 35 reviews
9 repeat clients
26 years of experience
Paradise Valley, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254

“A pleasure as always. She loves our pups as her own. She sends us updates with photos and video's. Our dogs always come home happy. Very pleased.”

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Sarah C.
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Jessica B.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 123 reviews
31 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Northeast, Mesa, AZ, 85213

“Jessica was incredible with my two girls and made sure they felt right at home! She learned some habits and attitudes ahead of time and made plans to ensure they had fun and relaxed! I felt safe and comfortable having my girls with her and will use her again anytime she’s available!”

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Taylor G.
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Tiffany A.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 32 reviews
8 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ, 85032

“Tiffany took great care of our Chloe, providing a warm and calm environment, especially with it being her first stay with them. Tiffany was also very responsive and provided daily photos.”

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Jeanette G.
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Laree & Keith J.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 630 reviews
212 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Central, Mesa, AZ, 85204

“Laree & Keith are the only people we will leave our senior dog with when we go on vacation. They are so kind and loving towards our Bailey. They send us pictures and updates which makes us feel at ease while away from our baby. I definitely recommend them especially for senior or medically fragile dogs.”

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Rio Verde is $45

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FAQs for Dog Boarding - Rio Verde

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The average cost of Dog Boarding in Rio Verde is $32 per night as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $32 and $61 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 November 2026, there are 2,774 sitters on Rover offering Dog Boarding across Rio Verde. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

If you would like updates while you’re away, you can discuss with your sitter how many or how frequent you’d like those updates to be. The Rover app allows sitters to send photos, videos, and messages about your pet, including how many pee or poop breaks occurred. You can message your sitter at any time through the app and our support team is available 24/7 by email or chat if you have concerns.

The personalized, in-home nature of pet care through Rover can mean more individual attention for your pet.

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.

95% of sitters in Rio Verde 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 Rio Verde home-away-from-home, we recommend 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 Rio Verde.

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.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Rio Verde. On Rover:

  • 90% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 95% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 95% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

You and your Rio Verde 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 Rover Guarantee, 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 Rover's Trust & Safety page.

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 AZ 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.

Adding another pup to the pack? Most sitters and walkers offer a reduced rate for additional dogs. You’ll find these exact rates listed under the "Services" tab on any sitter's profile. Since every dog is unique, final pricing may vary depending on the level of care required.

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