Dog Boarding in Skillman, NJ
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“Steven is very passionate and caring with pets and we really liked their place and very well fenced and good backyard play area for dogs. He is very proactive in sharing pictures and updates about our dog during his stay. I will 100% recommend Steven for boarding your pets with him. Really hats off for your dedication Steven. We can now happily plan for our future vacations, leaving our dog in your safe hands 😊”
“Bella really enjoyed herself. They were incredibly kind and they sent me many pictures and videos. It was clear from that that Bella was really having a good time. The next time I go away I would definitely use them”
“Our five-year-old French bulldog had a great time at Tanvi’s! He stayed for a week and loved her huge backyard. He felt at home from the very start because he had no issues eating right away. Really appreciated her ongoing communication (we got multiple photos and videos throughout his stay), and her accommodating and positive attitude! Definitely recommend.”
“Opal was really well cared for by Tao. Tao's own dog, Riley, has just the right amount of energy to be a superb companion for Opal. Tao updated us of Opal's activities with fun pictures and videos. All the time, we felt that Opal was in good hands.”
“We left Keenu with Noria for the whole day. And he loved it. She was very nice and accommodative of my timings (as it was a work day). Her loads of pics and videos about Keenu’s well being were well appreciated throughout the day. We will definitely reach out again to her for our next dog sitting need. Thank you !”
“Kristen was an absolute gem to work with! She sent me pictures of my dog everyday and was very responsive. My dog had an excellent time and seemed to be taken care of very well!”
“My pups had a great time and were well taken care of. Yvette has a great house and yard perfect for the dogs. She also sent lots of pics thru out their stay. I would definitely hire her again and recommend her.”
“Whitney, Michael and their kids took great care of Bandit. This was the first time we have boarded our dog and we couldn’t be happier with the great care he received.”
“Maureen and her family were amazing and took such great care of our boy. I received videos And pictures daily and sweet little messages. Will definitely be using her again and referring those who are in need of a sitter they can trust. Thank you Maureen ?”
“Gang was super sweet and accommodating to my pup. She was understanding that he was not use the being around other dogs and she allowed him time to adjust at his own will. The daily videos made me feel better while bot having him in my care. I will book again!”
“Purvi was amazing. She was flexible with drop off and pick up times. Did an amazing job watching over Lulu for the weekend. Highly recommend to anyone needing someone to watch over their dog!”
“Anish was absolutely amazing with our dog Max. Having being a long term dog owner, he knew all about how to handle our dog Max . I felt at ease from the time Max was dropped off till the time we picked Max up. Anish took the extra effort to make sure Max was taken for walks even in the pouring rain, and give him plenty of exercise and company. Max returned home happy, rested & well exercised. I highly recommend Anish to take care of your pet, its their home away from home.”
“Excellent. My dog was so happy at Lisa’s house that she was sad to come home. Lisa is very conscientious and she has a wonderful family that my dog instantly adopted (and they seemed to adopt her.) I will definitely use Lisa again. I can’t recommend her highly enough.”
“Our puppy had an excellent experience with Olivia. She is a true pro when it comes to the care of your family member. Great communication and lots of pics when we were away. Thank you Olivia!”
“Avi, Chandupa, and Ipsita were absolutely wonderful with Soba. He had a wonderful time and they were constantly communicative and sending pictures and videos. Soba really enjoyed his time there, and we will definitely be booking again!!”
“Shadow looked to be well taken care of during his stay. Tom took him on some long walks, spent plenty of time playing with him and kept us updated with pictures. We would hire Tom again to watch Shadow.”
“Indrani lovingly cared for our Labrador Retriever and we are so very appreciative - she communicated daily via text, shared photos and even a couple of videos of our pup at play - knowing our boy was in such good hands, gave us total peace of mind - Indrani is wonderful and deservedly has our highest recommendation - we thank her dearly 🐾”
“Renee was an amazing dog sitter. We were very nervous about dropping our dog off for someone strange to watch ber. Mopsy was treated as a person and not a dog. Renee left wonderful detail messages and sent pictures. We were comforted that our Mopsy was being loved. I highly recommend Renee!!!”
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Steven L.Star Sitter
“Steven is very passionate and caring with pets and we really liked their place and very well fenced and good backyard play area for dogs. He is very proactive in sharing pictures and updates about our dog during his stay. I will 100% recommend Steven for boarding your pets with him. Really hats off for your dedication Steven. We can now happily plan for our future vacations, leaving our dog in your safe hands 😊”
Jiyao Z.Star Sitter
“Bella really enjoyed herself. They were incredibly kind and they sent me many pictures and videos. It was clear from that that Bella was really having a good time. The next time I go away I would definitely use them”
Tanvi M.Star Sitter
“Our five-year-old French bulldog had a great time at Tanvi’s! He stayed for a week and loved her huge backyard. He felt at home from the very start because he had no issues eating right away. Really appreciated her ongoing communication (we got multiple photos and videos throughout his stay), and her accommodating and positive attitude! Definitely recommend.”
Tao Q.Star Sitter
“Opal was really well cared for by Tao. Tao's own dog, Riley, has just the right amount of energy to be a superb companion for Opal. Tao updated us of Opal's activities with fun pictures and videos. All the time, we felt that Opal was in good hands.”
Noria L.Star Sitter
“We left Keenu with Noria for the whole day. And he loved it. She was very nice and accommodative of my timings (as it was a work day). Her loads of pics and videos about Keenu’s well being were well appreciated throughout the day. We will definitely reach out again to her for our next dog sitting need. Thank you !”
Kristen R.Star Sitter
“Kristen was an absolute gem to work with! She sent me pictures of my dog everyday and was very responsive. My dog had an excellent time and seemed to be taken care of very well!”
Yvette T.
Star Sitter
“My pups had a great time and were well taken care of. Yvette has a great house and yard perfect for the dogs. She also sent lots of pics thru out their stay. I would definitely hire her again and recommend her.”
Whitney & Michael T.Star Sitter
“Whitney, Michael and their kids took great care of Bandit. This was the first time we have boarded our dog and we couldn’t be happier with the great care he received.”
Maureen W.Star Sitter
“Maureen and her family were amazing and took such great care of our boy. I received videos And pictures daily and sweet little messages. Will definitely be using her again and referring those who are in need of a sitter they can trust. Thank you Maureen ?”
Gang Y.
“Gang was super sweet and accommodating to my pup. She was understanding that he was not use the being around other dogs and she allowed him time to adjust at his own will. The daily videos made me feel better while bot having him in my care. I will book again!”
Purvi P.Star Sitter
“Purvi was amazing. She was flexible with drop off and pick up times. Did an amazing job watching over Lulu for the weekend. Highly recommend to anyone needing someone to watch over their dog!”
Anish K.
“Anish was absolutely amazing with our dog Max. Having being a long term dog owner, he knew all about how to handle our dog Max . I felt at ease from the time Max was dropped off till the time we picked Max up. Anish took the extra effort to make sure Max was taken for walks even in the pouring rain, and give him plenty of exercise and company. Max returned home happy, rested & well exercised. I highly recommend Anish to take care of your pet, its their home away from home.”
Lisa F.Star Sitter
“Excellent. My dog was so happy at Lisa’s house that she was sad to come home. Lisa is very conscientious and she has a wonderful family that my dog instantly adopted (and they seemed to adopt her.) I will definitely use Lisa again. I can’t recommend her highly enough.”
Olivia P.
“Our puppy had an excellent experience with Olivia. She is a true pro when it comes to the care of your family member. Great communication and lots of pics when we were away. Thank you Olivia!”
Chandupa & Ipsita & Avi A.Star Sitter
“Avi, Chandupa, and Ipsita were absolutely wonderful with Soba. He had a wonderful time and they were constantly communicative and sending pictures and videos. Soba really enjoyed his time there, and we will definitely be booking again!!”
Tom Z.Star Sitter
“Shadow looked to be well taken care of during his stay. Tom took him on some long walks, spent plenty of time playing with him and kept us updated with pictures. We would hire Tom again to watch Shadow.”
Indrani B.
“Indrani lovingly cared for our Labrador Retriever and we are so very appreciative - she communicated daily via text, shared photos and even a couple of videos of our pup at play - knowing our boy was in such good hands, gave us total peace of mind - Indrani is wonderful and deservedly has our highest recommendation - we thank her dearly 🐾”
Grace R.Star Sitter
“Grace was quick to respond to messages, spoiled our pup and took great care of him. Would highly recommend Grace.”
renee P.
“Renee was an amazing dog sitter. We were very nervous about dropping our dog off for someone strange to watch ber. Mopsy was treated as a person and not a dog. Renee left wonderful detail messages and sent pictures. We were comforted that our Mopsy was being loved. I highly recommend Renee!!!”
Jenny P.Star Sitter
“Jenny and her family were so welcome and loving to our pup! She was super communicative and really easy to schedule. Would book w her again in a heartbeat.”
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As of Aug 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Skillman is $55 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $385. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Skillman dog boarding rates can be found as low as $58 to as high as $83 per night.
As of Aug 2025, 1,078 sitters provided dog boarding in Skillman. 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 Skillman dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Skillman have an average of 18 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 Skillman.
Rover makes it easy to find Skillman 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 1,078 dog boarding sitters in Skillman on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Skillman, 91% of sitters offer daily exercise, 96% offer medication administration, and 83% 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.
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