Dog Boarding in Riverside, Austin
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1. Patches B.
“my dogs have a bit of separation anxiety and are usually stressed after boarding, but they seem extremely happy and as though they had a great time! Patches was very responsive and flexible and sent daily photos and updates. would book again!”
2. Tyler E.
“Tyler took care of Spike while I was away. He sent me pictures as to how Spike was doing. Spike also had a good exercise. I highly recommend Tyler and will definitely request his service again.”
3. Lilia F.
“Lilia is the best dog sitter ever. She has a perfect home that’s set up to make your dog feel comfortable. She does everything right. My wife and I felt so confident and comfortable leaving our little lady with Lilia. Lilia will be our go to choice for any dog sitting in the future.”
4. Rui P.
“Thank you Rui for taking care of Maze! She had an amazing time. And thank you for sending her pictures and letting us know that she was doing well!”
5. Lily B.
“Lily is the best! We usually book with her for weekends or just a couple days but recently had her watch our dog for 8 nights and it was awesome. She sends picture & updates daily and our dog loves her”
6. Cassandra & Jason K.
“The best Rovers in Austin. They always go above and beyond with their care, and I have absolute trust in letting them watch our pup. I will always choose Cassandra and Jason first, if they are available!”
7. Jean-Paul & Andrea H.
“Jean-Paul and Andee are AMAZING! I don’t even want to leave a review because I want to horde them for myself 😂 I received so many great updates and pics of my dog while I was away, and it made me so relieved and happy. They also were able to pivot and handle some vet things that popped up unexpectedly. Your dog will be happy, safe, and well loved in their home! Cannot recommend them enough!”
8. Manuela Diaz H.
“Manuela had my dog Loki for 8 days when I went out of state and was amazing with him. Loki has some attachment issues, but she made his stay so fun for him which I got to see through daily photos/videos. Her dog Morgan is also super sweet and became best friends with Loki. Strongly recommend!”
9. Christine & Colin J.
“Christine was extremely accommodating and absolutely fantastic with my pup. She kept him entertained and kept me up-to-date on all their adventures. Maverick is currently dreaming of his next stay with Christine!”
10. Savannah & Gabriel U.
“Savannah and Gabriel have been fantastic caregivers for Gus! Their communication is quick and consistent, and the photos they send each day show what a great job they're doing at keeping the pups in their care very happy. I'm grateful for the peace of mind I had while traveling, since I knew my dog was in such fantastic hands.”
11. brett b.
“Our pug felt right at home with Brett and his family. Brett was extremely responsive to any of our texts and provided lots of photos and updates on Pearl’s stay. Pearl was well taken care of and even got to snuggle up in bed at night. We will definitely be seeing Brett again in the future.”
12. Sarah W.
“Sarah was a great communicator the entire time and proactive about all logistical things! She was super flexible when I had to add an additional day of care last minute and checked in about anything she had a question about while my dog was with her. Keanu came home happy and well-cared for :)”
13. Kevin S.
“We were so happy with Kevin! He took such great care of our two dogs and kept us informed with photos and detailed updates. Kevin is an excellent care taker and communicator. He always responded very quickly and was very proactive and professional. Our dogs loved him too! We’ll definitely be requesting Kevin’s service again.”
14. Rose V.
“Rose and her home are a great place for Paxton! Rose is attentive and kind. Paxton loved staying with her and making friends with her little chihuahua. Rose was very helpful with making sure Paxton ate his medicine daily. We can’t wait for Paxton to stay with her again the next time we are traveling. Thank you, Rose!”
15. Amanda & Jared A.
“Amanda and Jared are the best. They are great people and provided wonderful care or our 5 month old pup. They provided updates and daily photos. Vacation was much more enjoyable knowing our guy was in great hands. So grateful!”
16. Asha C.
“Asha was fantastic w/ Bella. Asha updated me every day and sent me a ton of pictures (which I wanted). She was very receptive and open. She’s great!!! 10/10 would book again and recommend! :)”
17. Chris N.
“Chris was so thoughtful with our puppy! He sent pics to keep us updated. It was great to know our pup was in good hands, having fun with other puppies!”
18. Megan N.
“This is the second time Megan has watched our high energy golden retriever and it was great. He had so much fun playing with Megan’s dog and another dog she was sitting. He was so worn out and had a good nights sleep when he came home. Megan gave regular updates and I felt like he was in great hands.”
19. Rafa A.
“Rafa was wonderful with my dog! He sent pictures and updates which I appreciated so much. I could really tell he cared for her as I would and really spoiled her. I would definitely book with Rafa again in the future!”
20. Jeff B.
“Jeff and his wife took good care of Marley! He stayed with them for 3 nights and we received daily updates via msgs, pictures, and videos. He’s a little quirky and we appreciate them rolling with it :) Thank you for giving him a safe and loving “vacation.””
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Riverside on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $45 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, 3,312 sitters provided dog boarding in Riverside. 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 Riverside dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Riverside have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 10 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 Riverside.
Rover makes it easy to find Riverside 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 3,312 dog boarding sitters in Riverside on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Riverside, 96% of sitters offer daily exercise, 95% 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.