Dog Boarding in Riverdale, IL
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“Katherine was amazing! I always get so nervous leaving my dog but from the second he was dropped off I could tell he was so loved and taken care of! She sent so many sweet messages and pictures and I will definitely be using her again :)”



“Candace and Steve were absolutely wonderful! They treat your dog like he's family. Will definitely be using them from now on whenever we're going out of town. They are really friendly and keep you updated on your pet while you're away... I loved that”


“Iman has watched Honey several times. This time, I wasn't able to get back from an out of town trip to pick Honey up on the scheduled date. Iman had no problem with watching her an extra day. Iman is caring, reliable, communicative, and my dog loves her!”


“Michele took EXCELLENT care of my Baby Boy He was playing and having a blast while we were out of town. I am so happy I met her, she is so kind and she loves my Tyger. Please don’t hesitate to book for the most wonderful care of your baby while you’re away. Ty and I look forward to booking her again.”


“Buddy loved being at Jose’s house!! He was treated extremely well. I had to fly to FL for a funeral and Jose was able to not only pick Buddy up, but also dropped him off home when I returned. I think he got more exercise than he has in years (he’s 15!). Jose sent me pictures updating me on how he was doing. I will definitely use Jose’s services again. Thanks so much!!”


“Ricardo and Cristina exceeded our expectations of caring for our beloved Etta! We received multiple updates and pictures of our pooch on her morning walks and naps. It definitely made it easier to enjoy ourselves knowing she was being well taken care of! We definitely recommend them if you are in need of pet care! Thank you!!”


“Keith was AMAZING!! He communicated quickly and sent lots of photos during our pups stay. I could tell they were having a great time and were loved the entire they were there!! He even washed their belonging and gave them baths! Definitely will use again for our next boarding!”


“Great relief, knowing my dog Barbie was in great hands for two weeks. Latasha would also send updates and pictures which really was really comforting to know Barbie was being well took care of. Would highly recommend Latasha to family and friends.”


“Mercedes was wonderful. There was a timely drop-off and pickup, she provided regular updates with pictures, and not to mention she made me cookies! I’ll be using her again and my dog loved her and her family!”


“Sheree was a great dog sitter while we were out of town. She kept us informed of everything via texts, pictures, and videos. It was very calming knowing that our pup was in good hands while we were out of town. I highly recommend her services if you need an experienced dog sitter! She is absolutely phenomenal”


“Toya was very helpful, responded quickly and took out booking on short notice. She took good care of our dog and we are very appreciative of her help! We’d absolutely book with her again.”


“Ana and Byron did an incredible job with Zoey. This is our second time leaving our dog with this amazing couple, and she loved every second she spent with them! They took great care of her and accommodated to all her needs. They sent us constant updates and photos of Zoey, and we could tell Zoey was happy with them. Thank you so much!!!”


“Amazing, dependable and makes you feel like part of the family. We have used Kat multiple times and our dog jumps with in with them and enjoys himself. 100% recommend without hesitation.”


“Daisy saved me when I was in a pinch to find someone at the last minute before leaving for the holiday. Very accommodating and nice. Sent daily pics & updates. Glad Simba had some fur friends to also play with during his stay.”


“Our Daisy had a great time at her overnight with Bridget. Bridget was great to work with, excellent communication and sent lots of pics/videos. Definitely recommend.”


“Jezebel was great with watching Zoie , Zoie seemed like she had a great time . I was updated and sent pictures throughout my pups stay and it was great ! I will be booking again , she was great !”


“Tonisa was great, she was always responsive and kept us up to date with pics throughout our trip. Deuce seemed to have a great time at her house. Thank you Tonisa!”



“I was so happy to find Beverly my Jack really enjoyed himself he made new friend as well, it was so thoughtful of Beverly to send me daily pictures Jack can’t wait to next visit?”

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Katherine C.Star Sitter

“Katherine was amazing! I always get so nervous leaving my dog but from the second he was dropped off I could tell he was so loved and taken care of! She sent so many sweet messages and pictures and I will definitely be using her again :)”




Candace C.Star Sitter

“Candace and Steve were absolutely wonderful! They treat your dog like he's family. Will definitely be using them from now on whenever we're going out of town. They are really friendly and keep you updated on your pet while you're away... I loved that”


Iman M.

“Iman has watched Honey several times. This time, I wasn't able to get back from an out of town trip to pick Honey up on the scheduled date. Iman had no problem with watching her an extra day. Iman is caring, reliable, communicative, and my dog loves her!”


Michele W.Star Sitter

“Michele took EXCELLENT care of my Baby Boy He was playing and having a blast while we were out of town. I am so happy I met her, she is so kind and she loves my Tyger. Please don’t hesitate to book for the most wonderful care of your baby while you’re away. Ty and I look forward to booking her again.”


Jesus D.Star Sitter

“Buddy loved being at Jose’s house!! He was treated extremely well. I had to fly to FL for a funeral and Jose was able to not only pick Buddy up, but also dropped him off home when I returned. I think he got more exercise than he has in years (he’s 15!). Jose sent me pictures updating me on how he was doing. I will definitely use Jose’s services again. Thanks so much!!”


Ricardo & Cristina D.
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“Ricardo and Cristina exceeded our expectations of caring for our beloved Etta! We received multiple updates and pictures of our pooch on her morning walks and naps. It definitely made it easier to enjoy ourselves knowing she was being well taken care of! We definitely recommend them if you are in need of pet care! Thank you!!”


Keith L.

“Keith was AMAZING!! He communicated quickly and sent lots of photos during our pups stay. I could tell they were having a great time and were loved the entire they were there!! He even washed their belonging and gave them baths! Definitely will use again for our next boarding!”


Latasha P.

“Great relief, knowing my dog Barbie was in great hands for two weeks. Latasha would also send updates and pictures which really was really comforting to know Barbie was being well took care of. Would highly recommend Latasha to family and friends.”


Mercedes M.

“Mercedes was wonderful. There was a timely drop-off and pickup, she provided regular updates with pictures, and not to mention she made me cookies! I’ll be using her again and my dog loved her and her family!”


Kimberly S.

“Kimberly was great! Helped me out last minute right before a work trip and took great care of my pup. He seemed to really enjoy his time with her!”


Sheree H.Star Sitter

“Sheree was a great dog sitter while we were out of town. She kept us informed of everything via texts, pictures, and videos. It was very calming knowing that our pup was in good hands while we were out of town. I highly recommend her services if you need an experienced dog sitter! She is absolutely phenomenal”


Toya S.

“Toya was very helpful, responded quickly and took out booking on short notice. She took good care of our dog and we are very appreciative of her help! We’d absolutely book with her again.”


Ana & Byron C.Star Sitter

“Ana and Byron did an incredible job with Zoey. This is our second time leaving our dog with this amazing couple, and she loved every second she spent with them! They took great care of her and accommodated to all her needs. They sent us constant updates and photos of Zoey, and we could tell Zoey was happy with them. Thank you so much!!!”


Kat J.Star Sitter

“Amazing, dependable and makes you feel like part of the family. We have used Kat multiple times and our dog jumps with in with them and enjoys himself. 100% recommend without hesitation.”


Daisy G.

“Daisy saved me when I was in a pinch to find someone at the last minute before leaving for the holiday. Very accommodating and nice. Sent daily pics & updates. Glad Simba had some fur friends to also play with during his stay.”


bridget c.Star Sitter

“Our Daisy had a great time at her overnight with Bridget. Bridget was great to work with, excellent communication and sent lots of pics/videos. Definitely recommend.”


Jezebel G.

“Jezebel was great with watching Zoie , Zoie seemed like she had a great time . I was updated and sent pictures throughout my pups stay and it was great ! I will be booking again , she was great !”


Tonisa J.


“Tonisa was great, she was always responsive and kept us up to date with pics throughout our trip. Deuce seemed to have a great time at her house. Thank you Tonisa!”




Beverly B.Star Sitter

“I was so happy to find Beverly my Jack really enjoyed himself he made new friend as well, it was so thoughtful of Beverly to send me daily pictures Jack can’t wait to next visit?”
Over 18 pet parents in Riverdale have booked dog boarding
Riverdale dog parents share their Rover experiences
Kimberly once again came through when my flight was delayed and I was unable to get back on time. She kept Camden for an extra night last minute, making the trip a lot smoother for me! Camden came back exhausted from what was evidently an exciting 2 days for him.

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Riverdale is $50
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Sitters in Riverdale average 8 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Aug 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Riverdale is $50 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $350. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Riverdale dog boarding rates can be found as low as $21 to as high as $47 per night.
As of Aug 2025, 4,322 sitters provided dog boarding in Riverdale. 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, 90% of Riverdale dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Riverdale have an average of 15 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 8 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 Riverdale.
Rover makes it easy to find Riverdale 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 4,322 dog boarding sitters in Riverdale on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Riverdale, 94% of sitters offer daily exercise, 95% offer medication administration, and 87% 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.
