Dog Boarding in Shelbyville
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“Destinee was the best sitter for our puppy Indy! Our flight got cancelled and Destinee was more than willing to watch our pup for an extra day. She sent lots of pictures and I know he was in the best hands with her!”
“Rachel is without a doubt the greatest. I was nervous dropping off my boys for the first time, but she welcomed them with opened arms. I really appreciated how she kept me informed throughout their stay. My boys will definitely return. Thank you once more!”
“Tosha and her family took excellent care of Honey! She sent daily pictures and updates and I could tell Honey was comfortable in their home and they treated her like she was their own. I’m so happy to have found her and will definitely use again on future trips!”
“Brooke and her family are wonderful sitter. She is very responsive, let us know how is the dogs doing and send us pictures very day. Our dogs got tired from running around the yard and”
“My Mack had an amazing time with Kristens pups and family. She took great care of my boy especially with the medication he has been taken and keeping me updated with it. I loved getting all the photos and videos of my pup playing in the snow or just taking a snooze. Mack will definitely be back!”
“Christopher was very accommodating to our last minute booking request. When we arrived to drop off our dogs, he took the time to show us around the house which gave us peace of mind about where our pups were staying. Very friendly and professional and we felt our pups were in great hands. Highly recommend!”
“Mary was great. My dog enjoyed herself and playing with other pets. Mary sent pictures daily along with status updates. I will be definitely rebook her in the near future. Thank you Mary for everything!”
“Sheila K. did a wonderful job watching our dogs at her home. One of our dogs is "special needs due to medical problems", and she accommodated her needs perfectly. Sheila would send pictures daily of our dogs, and I could tell that both dogs felt at home at Sheila's home. They also enjoyed spending time in her backyard.”
“I couldn’t be happier having found Odin’s home away from home. We’ve traditionally boarded him at Petsuites and he’s been fine there, but I’m so happy I went with my gut and found a home setting for him. I received updates and pictures/videos and I could see how happy he was during his time with Deborah and Jeffrey! They truly loved him like their own and it made my vacation more enjoyable knowing he was in such good hands ♥️”
“Brook was an absolute lifesaver for my dog and me! From our first introduction, it was clear she genuinely cares about animals. She took the time to get to know my dog’s personality, routines, and even his little quirks. While I was away, Brook sent sweet updates and adorable pictures that made me smile and feel totally at ease. My dog came home happy, relaxed, and full of energy—he obviously had a blast with her! If you want someone who treats your dog like family, Brook is the best choice out there!”
“Baxter and I absolutely love Naomi. She lives him like her own. And he plays hard with her dogs and comes home tired which works for mama after she works 13 hours at the hosp”
“Britney took excellent care of my Weimaraner "Cash". She and her husband provided daily updates along with pictures proving he was spoiled rotten. We will absolutely call on her again! :)”
“Shelby was amazing with our girl!! VERY communicative, and treated Bea like she was one of their own. We’re looking forward to booking with Shelby again here very soon; couldn’t recommend more!!”
“Nicole was an amazing caretaker of my little dachshund! He had never stayed away from home before and she made him feel at home and settled. I would definitely use her again. She also kept me updated and sent photos and videos which helped me greatly🥰 I picked him up and he was happy and calm😁”
“Kamela was a very kind dog sitter. She recognized Max's habits quickly and I'm sure he felt comfortable with Kamela and her family. She sent me pictures and updated me daily on Max's activities. I am very satisfied with our first booking with Kamela, and I'm sure I will book with her again in the future.”
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Destinee M.
Star Sitter
“Destinee was the best sitter for our puppy Indy! Our flight got cancelled and Destinee was more than willing to watch our pup for an extra day. She sent lots of pictures and I know he was in the best hands with her!”
Rachel N.Star Sitter
“Rachel is without a doubt the greatest. I was nervous dropping off my boys for the first time, but she welcomed them with opened arms. I really appreciated how she kept me informed throughout their stay. My boys will definitely return. Thank you once more!”
Tosha M.Star Sitter
“Tosha and her family took excellent care of Honey! She sent daily pictures and updates and I could tell Honey was comfortable in their home and they treated her like she was their own. I’m so happy to have found her and will definitely use again on future trips!”
Brooke & Bryan E.Star Sitter
“Brooke and her family are wonderful sitter. She is very responsive, let us know how is the dogs doing and send us pictures very day. Our dogs got tired from running around the yard and”
Kristen M.Star Sitter
“My Mack had an amazing time with Kristens pups and family. She took great care of my boy especially with the medication he has been taken and keeping me updated with it. I loved getting all the photos and videos of my pup playing in the snow or just taking a snooze. Mack will definitely be back!”
Nichole P.Star Sitter
“Nichole and her Husband were beyond amazing. I truly felt so comfortable with my babies being there. She has an amazing set up and tons of animal knowledge.”
Christopher O.Star Sitter
“Christopher was very accommodating to our last minute booking request. When we arrived to drop off our dogs, he took the time to show us around the house which gave us peace of mind about where our pups were staying. Very friendly and professional and we felt our pups were in great hands. Highly recommend!”
Monika A.Star Sitter
“Monika was awesome! She kept us up to date on daily activities and sent pictures of Rufus. We will defiantly have Monika take care of Rufus again.”
Mary E.Star Sitter
“Mary was great. My dog enjoyed herself and playing with other pets. Mary sent pictures daily along with status updates. I will be definitely rebook her in the near future. Thank you Mary for everything!”
Sheila K.Star Sitter
“Sheila K. did a wonderful job watching our dogs at her home. One of our dogs is "special needs due to medical problems", and she accommodated her needs perfectly. Sheila would send pictures daily of our dogs, and I could tell that both dogs felt at home at Sheila's home. They also enjoyed spending time in her backyard.”
Kari & Clint T.Star Sitter
“Kari and Clint took such good care of our dog! It added peace of mind to our vacation knowing that he was being treated like family while we were away!”
Chelsea A.
“Rosie had another wonderful stay with Chelsea and Chris! A Top Notch family that always puts my mind at ease when my fur baby can’t come with me.”
Deborah & Jeffrey B.Star Sitter
“I couldn’t be happier having found Odin’s home away from home. We’ve traditionally boarded him at Petsuites and he’s been fine there, but I’m so happy I went with my gut and found a home setting for him. I received updates and pictures/videos and I could see how happy he was during his time with Deborah and Jeffrey! They truly loved him like their own and it made my vacation more enjoyable knowing he was in such good hands ♥️”
Brook M.Star Sitter
“Brook was an absolute lifesaver for my dog and me! From our first introduction, it was clear she genuinely cares about animals. She took the time to get to know my dog’s personality, routines, and even his little quirks. While I was away, Brook sent sweet updates and adorable pictures that made me smile and feel totally at ease. My dog came home happy, relaxed, and full of energy—he obviously had a blast with her! If you want someone who treats your dog like family, Brook is the best choice out there!”
Naomi B.Star Sitter
“Baxter and I absolutely love Naomi. She lives him like her own. And he plays hard with her dogs and comes home tired which works for mama after she works 13 hours at the hosp”
Lauren R.
“Lauren was accommodating with our last minute booking.Enzo and Milo appeared to be happy and having fun playing with Lauren's dogs.. Thank you.”
Britny C.Star Sitter
“Britney took excellent care of my Weimaraner "Cash". She and her husband provided daily updates along with pictures proving he was spoiled rotten. We will absolutely call on her again! :)”
Shelby S.Star Sitter
“Shelby was amazing with our girl!! VERY communicative, and treated Bea like she was one of their own. We’re looking forward to booking with Shelby again here very soon; couldn’t recommend more!!”
Nicole W.
“Nicole was an amazing caretaker of my little dachshund! He had never stayed away from home before and she made him feel at home and settled. I would definitely use her again. She also kept me updated and sent photos and videos which helped me greatly🥰 I picked him up and he was happy and calm😁”
Kamela S.Star Sitter
“Kamela was a very kind dog sitter. She recognized Max's habits quickly and I'm sure he felt comfortable with Kamela and her family. She sent me pictures and updated me daily on Max's activities. I am very satisfied with our first booking with Kamela, and I'm sure I will book with her again in the future.”
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As of Aug 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Shelbyville is $35 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $245. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Shelbyville dog boarding rates can be found as low as $26 to as high as $32 per night.
As of Aug 2025, 284 sitters provided dog boarding in Shelbyville. 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, 94% of Shelbyville dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Shelbyville have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 14 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 Shelbyville.
Rover makes it easy to find Shelbyville 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 284 dog boarding sitters in Shelbyville on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Shelbyville, 97% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 97% 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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