Dog Boarding in Shenks Ferry, PA
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“Angelita was such a great sitter for my puppy. She provided a little bed with a pillow and blanket for my baby and knew immediately what my dog's interests were. She pays much attention to the dogs and let them have much play time at her backyard. She adored and took great care of my baby. Will book her again if i'm in the area.”


“Alexis is loved by my Casey! Alexis is an in charge caring, competent alpha animal sitter. We have had the pleasure of using her twice and she’ll be our first pick for our return Lancaster visits. So grateful to have found Alexis. Thank you again!”


“Traveling from out of town this past weekend for a wedding, we searched for a last minute boarding stay for our Boston Terrier, Ruby, and contacted Madeline. Even though she requested a week notice, she had availability and was open to boarding Ruby for the night. Madeline was quite patient with Ruby getting aquatinted to the new surroundings. During Ruby’s stay, Madeline provided photos and updates; which gave us the peace of mind during the family wedding festivities. After picking Ruby up, we can confidently recommend Madeline to others. Thank you again, Madeline for watching Ruby!”


“Alyssa and her family were wonderful with Winston. They loved him as if he was theirs. She spoiled him and sent pictures everyday which we appreciated. He went on adventures, walks, and slept on their couch with her husband while he watched TV. He was well loved and we could asked for a better family to care for him while we were away. She and her family are awesome.”


“Krista was wonderful and treated our little guy like he was part of their family! She has a wonderful backyard for your pet to play and explore, and we wouldn't hesitate to enlist her help in sitting Thirsty in the future and highly recommend her!”


“My dog Barkley was so well cared for by Megan & Jacob! I could tell he felt comfortable right from the start, and I appreciated their great communication before and during Barkley’s time with them.”


“Had a meet and greet with Betsy for our corgi, Maggie ,last Thursday. Today Maggie spent 4 hours with Betsy. Betsy was excellent with her and their home and environment is dog friendly. Betsy has also been very responsive to any texts or requests that I have sent to her. We have arranged for Maggie to have a sleep-over in July!”


“Charissa, Shawn and kids showed my Oliver nothing but love. He seemed extremely happy to be there. I would definitely recommend your family to anyone that needs a dog sitter. Will definitely request your services again in the future. Again! Thank you!!”


“Pamela took excellent care of my little old man, Watson! She was so kind and gentle with him, and I felt completely at ease knowing he was in good hands. I’ll definitely be booking with her again!”


“This was our first time boarding with Cher and things seemed to go good. I’m Always nervous to leave my dog with someone new, he’s like one of the kids. But she sent pics and let us know things were ok each day and that he was doing well. Cher and her husband were both very nice and seemed to enjoy having Charlie there. I would board Charlie with them again.”


“Amy and Patrick provided incredible care for our dog Tucker. They updated us with pictures and messages to let us know how he was doing. We look forward to reaching out to them for future times we will need sitters for him and would highly recommend them!”


“Patricia was great. Took great care of our Lucci. Kept in communication with us letting us know how Lucci was doing. Her place is fantastic completely enclosed yard allowing plenty of space for doggie exercise. Additionally she even took Lucci for walks around her neighborhood. We could absolutely tell Lucci enjoyed himself while there he was so excited to see me but wanted to still play with Patricia. That is an absolute co formation to us that Lucci enjoyed his stay. We absolutely recommend Patricia as a Rover Sitter and we plan to use her again. Fran and Janice”


“Brooke and her family were excellent and I would highly recommend her. Her 3 boys were so gentle and loving to Bentley. They kept us informed of what and how he was doing and it gave us such peace of mind. Bentley just fit right into their family and it seemed like he had a great time there. We will definitely be booking with Brooke again in the future. ”


“Kristin and her husband were great! We could tell that Tanner loved them and was content hanging out with them. That gave us such peace of mind on our vacation. We will gladly use Kristin again in the future and will definitely recommend her to others. Thanks so much, Kristin!”


“Our girl Kelsea came back from Grace’s home a very Happy Girl !! Grace took wonderful care of our dog and allowed us to have a “good time” and not worry about our girl !! Grace even sent pics of Kelsea’s stay. We have already booked again with Grace ! Thank you Grace 😊🩵”

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Courtney G.

“Courtney was great and our dog Maggie really enjoyed being with her. She kept us updated and sent lots of pictures. I would use Courtney again in the future.”


Angelita G.Star Sitter

“Angelita was such a great sitter for my puppy. She provided a little bed with a pillow and blanket for my baby and knew immediately what my dog's interests were. She pays much attention to the dogs and let them have much play time at her backyard. She adored and took great care of my baby. Will book her again if i'm in the area.”


Sheree L.

“Sheree was soooo sweet, and so was her dog, Charley. She watched Chase for three days, and I can tell he had a good time. I will definitely book with her again in the future!”


Alexis T.

“Alexis is loved by my Casey! Alexis is an in charge caring, competent alpha animal sitter. We have had the pleasure of using her twice and she’ll be our first pick for our return Lancaster visits. So grateful to have found Alexis. Thank you again!”


Madeline B.Star Sitter

“Traveling from out of town this past weekend for a wedding, we searched for a last minute boarding stay for our Boston Terrier, Ruby, and contacted Madeline. Even though she requested a week notice, she had availability and was open to boarding Ruby for the night. Madeline was quite patient with Ruby getting aquatinted to the new surroundings. During Ruby’s stay, Madeline provided photos and updates; which gave us the peace of mind during the family wedding festivities. After picking Ruby up, we can confidently recommend Madeline to others. Thank you again, Madeline for watching Ruby!”


Alyssa L.Star Sitter

“Alyssa and her family were wonderful with Winston. They loved him as if he was theirs. She spoiled him and sent pictures everyday which we appreciated. He went on adventures, walks, and slept on their couch with her husband while he watched TV. He was well loved and we could asked for a better family to care for him while we were away. She and her family are awesome.”


Krista K.
Star Sitter


“Krista was wonderful and treated our little guy like he was part of their family! She has a wonderful backyard for your pet to play and explore, and we wouldn't hesitate to enlist her help in sitting Thirsty in the future and highly recommend her!”


Megan & Vincent E.

“Lovely couple. They had such a warm and inviting home for Barkley. I can tell he was well cared for and enjoyed his stay. Thank you for everything!”


Jacob & Megan W.
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“My dog Barkley was so well cared for by Megan & Jacob! I could tell he felt comfortable right from the start, and I appreciated their great communication before and during Barkley’s time with them.”


Betsy E.

“Had a meet and greet with Betsy for our corgi, Maggie ,last Thursday. Today Maggie spent 4 hours with Betsy. Betsy was excellent with her and their home and environment is dog friendly. Betsy has also been very responsive to any texts or requests that I have sent to her. We have arranged for Maggie to have a sleep-over in July!”




Kara R.
Star Sitter


“Best rover hands down. Been using her almost a year now. My dog always leaves so happy. She takes amazing care of him and is always responds fast with great pictures.”


Charissa & Shawn L.Star Sitter

“Charissa, Shawn and kids showed my Oliver nothing but love. He seemed extremely happy to be there. I would definitely recommend your family to anyone that needs a dog sitter. Will definitely request your services again in the future. Again! Thank you!!”


Pamela J.Star Sitter

“Pamela took excellent care of my little old man, Watson! She was so kind and gentle with him, and I felt completely at ease knowing he was in good hands. I’ll definitely be booking with her again!”


Cher D.

“This was our first time boarding with Cher and things seemed to go good. I’m Always nervous to leave my dog with someone new, he’s like one of the kids. But she sent pics and let us know things were ok each day and that he was doing well. Cher and her husband were both very nice and seemed to enjoy having Charlie there. I would board Charlie with them again.”


Amy & Patrick M.Star Sitter

“Amy and Patrick provided incredible care for our dog Tucker. They updated us with pictures and messages to let us know how he was doing. We look forward to reaching out to them for future times we will need sitters for him and would highly recommend them!”


Patricia M.

“Patricia was great. Took great care of our Lucci. Kept in communication with us letting us know how Lucci was doing. Her place is fantastic completely enclosed yard allowing plenty of space for doggie exercise. Additionally she even took Lucci for walks around her neighborhood. We could absolutely tell Lucci enjoyed himself while there he was so excited to see me but wanted to still play with Patricia. That is an absolute co formation to us that Lucci enjoyed his stay. We absolutely recommend Patricia as a Rover Sitter and we plan to use her again. Fran and Janice”


Brooke R.


“Brooke and her family were excellent and I would highly recommend her. Her 3 boys were so gentle and loving to Bentley. They kept us informed of what and how he was doing and it gave us such peace of mind. Bentley just fit right into their family and it seemed like he had a great time there. We will definitely be booking with Brooke again in the future. ”


Laura F.

“Laura did great with my senior dog. She would send pictures and keep me updated while we were on vacation. We hope to use her again in the future!”


Kristin M.Star Sitter

“Kristin and her husband were great! We could tell that Tanner loved them and was content hanging out with them. That gave us such peace of mind on our vacation. We will gladly use Kristin again in the future and will definitely recommend her to others. Thanks so much, Kristin!”


Grace D.


“Our girl Kelsea came back from Grace’s home a very Happy Girl !! Grace took wonderful care of our dog and allowed us to have a “good time” and not worry about our girl !! Grace even sent pics of Kelsea’s stay. We have already booked again with Grace ! Thank you Grace 😊🩵”
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As of Aug 2025, 368 sitters provided dog boarding in Shenks Ferry. 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, 92% of Shenks Ferry dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Shenks Ferry have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 9 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 Shenks Ferry.
Rover makes it easy to find Shenks Ferry 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 368 dog boarding sitters in Shenks Ferry on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Shenks Ferry, 96% of sitters offer daily exercise, 96% offer medication administration, and 91% 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.
