Dog Boarding in South Shore, Pittsburgh, PA
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1. Christine B.
“Christine took great care of my nervous dog and sent updates regularly. I appreciate how she was accomodating and worked hard to make sure my dog was comfortable.”
2. Richard T.
“Ric is super! Saber had an awesome time there. Ric sent pictures and videos everyday to us to update Saber’s situation. We booked another stay with Ric again! Highly recommend!”
3. Michael H.
“Great dog sitters for my anxious little dog. They sent updates and photos daily. My dog was more comfortable the second time around. I will be booking you again in the future! Thank you.”
4. Kirsten S.
“Kristen was fantastic. She's very flexible with the schedule and allowed us to pick our pup up throughout our trip so he could join us at the dog friendly locations. We would 100% use her again if needed.”
5. Victoria K.
“I needed someone last minute and was super stressed about leaving my pup for the first time but Victoria took such great care of Lola I was able to enjoy my vacation knowing she was in good hands! Can’t thank you enough!!”
6. Kathleen K.
“Kathleen was amazing! I left my puppy with her for five days. During that time, Kathleen kept me up to date with him by sending photos and videos. My puppy cannot get on and off the couch yet because he is still small, so Kathleen bought him stairs to use! She totally went far beyond my expectations of taking care of my puppy. I will definitely use Kathleen again. She is fantastic, and I am grateful!”
7. Nelia & Brett M.
“Nelia is so great! She provides updates at least two times per day, and with multiple pictures. She is very easy to communicate and with timely reply. The kids are very friendly as well. Nelia and her family are definitely recommended! Thank you, Nelia!”
8. Amy C.
“Amy was amazing!! She sent pictures of my dog frequently and provided a lot of updates. She took such great care of my dog. She is reliable, prompt, and attentive! She made sure my dog got lots of walks and did fun activities. I will be using her again in the future!!”
9. Amy N.
“Amy was amazing! My dog lily had a blast with her and made so many new friends. She kept me updated with pictures every day. I would definitely leave My dog lily again with her.”
10. Tia D.
“Tia and Lea are amazing! They're so nice and welcoming! They took great care of our two dogs, sent lots of pictures and videos. It was a big help for me and my husband while we were away, we knew our dogs were well taken care of. We'll definitely choose Tia if we need to board out dogs again.”
11. Trish M.
“Trish is cordial, accommodating and professional. She took great care of our best friend and is very caring. Our dog was on medication and a special diet and Trish had no problem accommodating her. I will definitely use your service again and highly recommend others to trust you with their furry family members.”
12. Ryan N.
“I was a little nervous about leaving Lucy with a new sitter, but Ryan was wonderful! We had a meet and greet with him and his two dogs prior to Lucy's stay so we knew ahead of time that they were compatible. Ryan kept me up to date with photos of Lucy and what they were doing- she had an amazing time! Definitely would use Ryan again!”
13. Jacqueline O.
“Jacqueline was amazing with my cat! She was very flexible and understanding when I had to extend the stay and when I had originally forgotten some of my cat’s things at home. I would highly recommend her and would definitely book with her again! I felt very comfortable with her taking care of my cat and I never worried once about whether or not my cat was in good hands.”
14. Sebastian O.
“We have asked them to watch our pups for the past few years now and they are absolutely wonderful sitters. Sebastian and his wife really spoil and give our dogs the attention and care they deserve all while keeping us updated on their stay. As a family of 5 with 3 small children, I think our dogs really enjoy the break they get when staying with Sebastian 😅. They are our go to sitters and we can’t thank them enough for all the love and attention they give our pups!”
15. Bianca & Ryan W.
“Bianca and Ryan were so great with Cooper and Luna! They looked so happy and content in all of the photos and videos we received. I will definitely be using them again!”
16. Audrey M.
“Bo seemed very at ease at Audrey's house. I appreciated the daily updates on him too! Thank you so much - will rebook if you're available the next time”
17. Piper W.
“Mia seemed really happy with Piper and her family. Piper was super responsive, easy to communicate with, and flexible in terms of drop off and pick up. I would definitely leave Mia with her again.”
18. Lucy & Matthew A.
“Can highly recommend Lucy and Matt to take the best care of your fur kids. Excellent communication and even better care ….truly created peace of mind for me so I could enjoy my short trip out of town 😀”
19. Christy M.
“Christy took very good care of my Daisy! She sent picture updates every day, was very responsive and accommodating. I felt like Daisy was well taken care of and safe. Will not hesitate to leave Daisy with her again in the future. Thanks Christy!”
20. Chang K.
“Chang was so good to our Pup! She took her on walks, sent us lots of pictures showing her comfortable hanging out at her house. Communication was great! Highly recommend!”
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in South Shore 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, 769 sitters provided dog boarding in South Shore. 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 South Shore dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in South Shore have an average of 17 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 11 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 South Shore.
Rover makes it easy to find South Shore 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 769 dog boarding sitters in South Shore on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In South Shore, 88% 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.
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