Dog Boarding in Rochester
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“Laura was great! My dog was loved and cared for while we were busy getting married. She was very responsive and sent photos of him regularly. Highly recommend!”

“I can’t recommend Marielle enough! It was such a relief knowing Bianca was in a loving, safe environment. Marielle kept me updated with photos and messages, which gave me great peace of mind. Bianca came back home happy and relaxed. I’ll definitely be asking for her help again!”

“ilona is a wonderful person. She and her two sons take very good care for my Daisy. I felt very relax during my vacation because she kept update information and sent Daisy's picture every day. I am very appreciate her and her sons. I will make another book a couple of months later. Thank you Ilona and your family!”

“Cynthia was a true gem and lifesaver when she helped us out when we were really in a pinch. House painter chaos, odors and noises became just too much for the two dogs and we humans even ended up at hotel (but no dogs allowed). Cynthia was able to really step in and provide wonderful care with lots of love for Buster and Bette. Trusting, knowledgeable, friendly, attentive, excellent communicator, dog lover extraordinaire… that’s Cynthia.”

“Our first time leaving our dog behind and we had an amazing experience with Tory! She made us feel very relaxed that our pup is in great hands, we will definitely return in the future. She is great at sending updates and pictures and our dogs seemed to have had a great time. We highly recommend her!”

“Vinata and her family took great care of Milo. From the start, they were professional and communicative, even conducting a meet-and-greet prior to ensure a good fit. Throughout the stay, we received regular updates and photos. They stuck to our feeding schedule and took Milo on daily walks. It was clear that they genuinely cared. When we returned, Milo was happy and healthy. We highly recommend Vinata and her family and will definitely book again!”

“We were very pleased with Katie. She took great care of our dog. She gave us frequent updates about how he was doing and sent pictures. She was very flexible when we got back later than expected. She had a great response time when we contacted her to set up an appointment. We definitely will use her again if we need a dog sitter.”


“Shivambika took care of my dog like her own. She sent me timely updates and kept me informed about my dog’s wellbeing. My dog was a little sad and wasn’t eating very well but Shivambika tried different things to make sure she eats well and she succeeded too. Her house is very clean and beautiful. I would definitely leave my dog there again.”

“First of all, I would like to thank them for taking in Wesky last minute! I was in a rush and I couldn’t leave my dog with a friend too long. Second, thank you for taking good care of him for the whole stay and keeping me updated all the time with videos and photos. That was so nice of you😊. For sure coming back for more stays.”

“AC was so nice. Updated me daily and quickly on Charlie. Charlie got along with their dogs and had a wonderful time in their backyard. Can’t wait for them to watch Charlie again.”

“If I could give 10 stars, I would! Our dog Mabel had the time of her life. We received updates throughout each day with pictures and videos, which made us feel so comfortable while we were away. They have a very spacious backyard where the dogs can run and play. I honestly don’t think Mabel wanted to come home after her stay! We can’t thank them enough and would absolutely book again!”

“Thank Eunju, the 📸 and the consistency to care for my fur babies is very comforting. Eunju will greet you and help out immediately upon arrival. My dogs enjoyed their stay once again.❤️”

“I could not have asked for better sitters for our 10-month old puppy! Amy and her family went above and beyond to care for Jojo and ensure she had a great time while we were out of the country on a 10-day vacation. I can't thank them enough for giving us a worry-free vacation, with daily pictures and videos and hilarious updates. Not to mention Finley was the best boy and companion for Jojo! Amy cared about every detail prior to our departure to ensure Jojo was safe and well taken care of. We are so lucky to have found Amy and family (and Finley) and would recommend them in a heartbeat.”

“She is really awesome! It is my first experience and my dog needed boarding immediately because of my business travel. but she responded very quickly even if I requested about 7am. It was very appreciated. She also has a dog and cat. They were very nice to him.( Thank you guys!) Her house condition was good enough for boarding dog. Clean and organized. I am so happy to find perfect place at once. I think I am lucky.”

Over 1,458 pet parents in Rochester have booked dog boarding
Rochester dog parents share their Rover experiences
Andrea took very good care of my dog Sadie. Treated Sadie like she was her own fur baby. Sent photos every day to show how happy Sadie was and how things were going. I would definitely recommend Andrea as a pet sitter for your fur baby. I plan to use her again in the near future.

If we could give Mary 6 stars, we would! Our dog truly looked like she was living her best life at Mary’s house. She sent so many fun pictures and updates throughout the weekend, putting our mind at ease. She even took our girl on multiple walks to get her energy out and she came home soooo happy! So glad we found Mary, she is incredible!

Hongjun was incredibly friendly and made us feel at ease right away. She sent us lots of photos during our dog’s stay, which really reassured us. In the photos, our dog looked so relaxed and comfortable — it was clear that she was cared for like a family member. Our dog is quite picky and preparing her meals can be a bit of a hassle, but Hongjun handled everything so thoughtfully, which we truly appreciated. On top of that, her husband is a great animal photographer and even gifted us a wonderful photo of our dog! We would absolutely love to ask them again in the future. Highly recommended!

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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Rochester is $45
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Sitters in Rochester average 10 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Jun 2026, the median cost of dog boarding in Rochester is $45 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $315. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Rochester dog boarding rates can be found as low as $29 to as high as $66 per night.
As of Jun 2026, 1,317 sitters provided dog boarding in Rochester. 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, 91% of Rochester dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Rochester 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 Rochester.
Rover makes it easy to find Rochester 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 1,317 dog boarding sitters in Rochester on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Rochester, 94% of sitters offer daily exercise, 98% offer medication administration, and 93% 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.


















