Dog Boarding in Southwest City, MO
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“Christy was able to watch our pup with short notice and was very accommodating with drop off / pick up times! She sent pics and videos throughout the weekend, and our dog looked like he had a blast. Would recommend having Christy watch your pup!”


“Christy is incredible!! She graciously watched our dogs for well over two weeks while we were in the process of moving. Our pups were well taken care of and we would HIGHLY recommend Christy to anyone needing dog boarding services in the NWA area”


“Alex was AMAZING! A MUCH better experience than my first Rover experience! She kept me updated and sent me pictures throughout the day and Riggins looked like he was always having fun, which was such a relief! I have no doubt she treated Riggins like he was her own. We will definitely be booking her again!”


“Great sitters! They communicated well and shared lots of pics of our dogs - and our dogs seemed to love hanging out with their pets too. The came home happy, well cared for, and tired! We'd definitely book again!”


“Kay has to be a dog whisperer. She was surrounded by dogs and yet I think my dog had a great time. She ate well and Kay sent me pics each day. This is a safe, good happy place for any dog!”


“Barnabas did an excellent job caring for our dog. He communicated quickly and sent frequent updates. He also was accommodating with pick up / drop off and a few last minute requests. Will definitely rebook in the future!”


“Lauren was great! She was great about sharing photos and updates on my dog and took him out for a walk every day. He was happy and is booked to stay with Lauren again soon!”


“Lynn consistently shared photos and updates from the moment we left our dog, Teddy with her which really reassured us while we were away. It was obvious that was Teddy was comfortable, happy, and was having fun the entire time. We truly felt he was in the best hands. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring dog sitter!”


“I had an amazing experience with Janet taking care of my dog at her house. She was incredibly attentive, caring, and treated my dog like her own.I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and kind pet sitter!”


“Savannah was amazing! She was very friendly and responsive. Really appreciate her keeping us updated while our dog was there for the week. She also has a huge back yard! Highly recommend and we will definitely use her again!”


“I recently had the pleasure of using Karrla as my dog sitter, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. Karrla took amazing care of my dogs, ensuring that all their needs were met and providing lots of love and attention. She loves them like they’re her own and sent pictures every day, which kept me updated and reassured that my furry friends were in great hands. Thank you Karrla for being so reliable and caring of my dogs!!”


“Ms. Muzette is super sweet and was very loving to our pet !! He loved being there and we will definitely be calling on her for our pet stays anytime she is available!”



“Thank you Erica and family ! The pups looked like they were having a blast and well taken cared of. Will for sure use you every time for our dog sitting needs ! Thank you again”


“Very caring and kind. Some boarders send so many messages and pictures that it's a bit too much, but not in this case. Flexible with pickup and dropoff and available at the last minute, which was so helpful.”



“Allison was amazing! My fur baby had a great time. She kept me updated on how he was doing. Very flexible with my schedule! I am so thankful to have found her and will definitely be rebooking. Thank you so much Allison!”


“Our dog was scheduled for two days but picked up after one because of the tornadoes destroying her yard and families property. Was terrible situation for all! We were happy with the communication from Elsy and happy she and her family were ok considering the damage they had.”


“I had to leave my 5 months old dog for a week and very hesitant until I met Laura. We were able to have peaceful vacation knowing that Cookie is on good hands. I am so glad that I found a lovely family on Rover and would be able to plan for any vacation without worrying about Cookie.”

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Christy B.Star Sitter

“Christy was able to watch our pup with short notice and was very accommodating with drop off / pick up times! She sent pics and videos throughout the weekend, and our dog looked like he had a blast. Would recommend having Christy watch your pup!”


Christy R.Star Sitter

“Christy is incredible!! She graciously watched our dogs for well over two weeks while we were in the process of moving. Our pups were well taken care of and we would HIGHLY recommend Christy to anyone needing dog boarding services in the NWA area”


Alexandria S.

“Alex was AMAZING! A MUCH better experience than my first Rover experience! She kept me updated and sent me pictures throughout the day and Riggins looked like he was always having fun, which was such a relief! I have no doubt she treated Riggins like he was her own. We will definitely be booking her again!”


Amanda Haley C.

“Amanda keep me updated on my cat.”


Karen B.Star Sitter

“Ellie looked like she had a great time with Karen. Karen sent us an update and photos each day. Easy to work with and communicative! Thank you!”


Sheena & Jeremy A.Star Sitter

“Great sitters! They communicated well and shared lots of pics of our dogs - and our dogs seemed to love hanging out with their pets too. The came home happy, well cared for, and tired! We'd definitely book again!”


Kay A.
Star Sitter


“Kay has to be a dog whisperer. She was surrounded by dogs and yet I think my dog had a great time. She ate well and Kay sent me pics each day. This is a safe, good happy place for any dog!”


Emily D.Star Sitter

“Emily was amazing with Hero. Her sweet family took great care of our pup while we were away during the holidays. She sent regular photos and check ins.”


Barnabas B.Star Sitter

“Barnabas did an excellent job caring for our dog. He communicated quickly and sent frequent updates. He also was accommodating with pick up / drop off and a few last minute requests. Will definitely rebook in the future!”


Lauren P.Star Sitter

“Lauren was great! She was great about sharing photos and updates on my dog and took him out for a walk every day. He was happy and is booked to stay with Lauren again soon!”


Lynn H.

“Lynn consistently shared photos and updates from the moment we left our dog, Teddy with her which really reassured us while we were away. It was obvious that was Teddy was comfortable, happy, and was having fun the entire time. We truly felt he was in the best hands. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring dog sitter!”


Janet G.Star Sitter

“I had an amazing experience with Janet taking care of my dog at her house. She was incredibly attentive, caring, and treated my dog like her own.I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and kind pet sitter!”


Savannah R.

“Savannah was amazing! She was very friendly and responsive. Really appreciate her keeping us updated while our dog was there for the week. She also has a huge back yard! Highly recommend and we will definitely use her again!”


Karrla E.

“I recently had the pleasure of using Karrla as my dog sitter, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. Karrla took amazing care of my dogs, ensuring that all their needs were met and providing lots of love and attention. She loves them like they’re her own and sent pictures every day, which kept me updated and reassured that my furry friends were in great hands. Thank you Karrla for being so reliable and caring of my dogs!!”


Muzette A.Star Sitter

“Ms. Muzette is super sweet and was very loving to our pet !! He loved being there and we will definitely be calling on her for our pet stays anytime she is available!”




Erica J.
Star Sitter


“Thank you Erica and family ! The pups looked like they were having a blast and well taken cared of. Will for sure use you every time for our dog sitting needs ! Thank you again”


Tim A.

“Very caring and kind. Some boarders send so many messages and pictures that it's a bit too much, but not in this case. Flexible with pickup and dropoff and available at the last minute, which was so helpful.”




Alison D.

“Allison was amazing! My fur baby had a great time. She kept me updated on how he was doing. Very flexible with my schedule! I am so thankful to have found her and will definitely be rebooking. Thank you so much Allison!”


Elsy M.Star Sitter

“Our dog was scheduled for two days but picked up after one because of the tornadoes destroying her yard and families property. Was terrible situation for all! We were happy with the communication from Elsy and happy she and her family were ok considering the damage they had.”


Laura M.Star Sitter

“I had to leave my 5 months old dog for a week and very hesitant until I met Laura. We were able to have peaceful vacation knowing that Cookie is on good hands. I am so glad that I found a lovely family on Rover and would be able to plan for any vacation without worrying about Cookie.”
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As of Aug 2025, 130 sitters provided dog boarding in Southwest City. 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 Southwest City dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Southwest City have an average of 18 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 15 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 Southwest City.
Rover makes it easy to find Southwest City 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 130 dog boarding sitters in Southwest City on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Southwest City, 92% of sitters offer daily exercise, 86% offer medication administration, and 79% 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.
