Dog Boarding in Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA
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1. Victoria K.
“Victoria did an amazing job with our Frosty! She made he and I feel safe and secure that he would be taken well care of. She sent us video updates at least twice a day! Frosty was extremely happy there, and I look forward to her watching Frosty again. I highly recommend Victoria for all your pet sitting needs! Thank you, Victoria!”
2. Richard T.
“Hands down the best sitter I’ve had since moving to Pittsburgh. Caring, attentive and gives you lots of updates. He took great care of Terrence and we’re satisfied and happy we’ve found a sitter we’ll consistently come back to”
3. 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.”
4. Michael H.
“We are so happy with our dog's care by Michael and his wife while we were on vacation for 2 weeks. Our dog is a nervous dog so they paid close attention to her and she settled in nicely. They sent us updates every day with a photo. We will definitely use them again!”
5. Sebastian O.
“Sebastian was fantastic. Very responsive and communicative. We would definitely have him watch our dogs again and appreciated all the care he showed our pets.”
6. Bianca & Ryan W.
“My husband doesn’t generally relax while our pets are in the care of others, but not this time! Bianca and Ryan were so thoughtful sending photos and videos, that Paul was thoroughly able to relax on this trip.”
7. Kirsten S.
“Kristen was absolutely amazing! My dog was sssssooooo comfortable with her and the other pets. Even made friends with a kitten!!!!! Love her! Will definitely be reaching out to her again!!!! THANK YOU 😊”
8. Nelia & Brett M.
“Milo was so well taken care of & had a wonderful stay. I loved the puctures and updates serval times a day. The entire family took part in his care & giving him love while we were on this much-needed getaway. We have found the perfect sitter for him & will definitely have him stay again . Thank you so much for taking such good care of our little guy❤️”
9. Krista C.
“Krista was absolutely amazing! I really struggle with leaving them with strangers, but she was so accommodating and kept me posted on their stay every day. She made them feel so at home. Everything I would do for them, she did. I absolutely love her and wouldn’t trust them with anyone else.”
10. Eronda D.
“Eronda was amazing with my puppy. She constantly sent pics of her playing and socializing with a cat and numerous dogs. My puppy seemed very happy when we picked her up. Eronda was in constant contact throughout our vacation. I would recommend her to anyone!”
11. Maria D.
“Maria and her family were absolutely wonderful with our dog, Shadow. Her 2 dogs got along really well with Shadow and she was soon accepted as one of the pack. Maria sent regular updates on Shadow and was extremely easy to work with. I could tell immediately that Maria was a trustworthy person who really cares for animals, so I will not hesitate to see if she's available for next time! Highly recommended!”
12. Christina B.
“Christina and her husband treated my pup like she was their own. Having multiple updates and photos was a blessing. We’ve found Harley’s new home away from home! Thank you!❤️🐾”
13. Augusta W.
“My booking request was super last minute because my previous arrangements fell through, and Augusta was originally not available but reached back out to me later on to tell me she would be able to if I still needed it which I greatly appreciated! She was great with Bobble and communicated very regularly about how he was doing!”
14. Audrey M.
“audrey was so sweet to my cat, love! and she made her feel so comfortable and welcome. she’s also very responsive! i would definitely recommend her:)”
15. Matthew S.
“Matthew is always great with Chip. Being able to fully relax on vacation is a must, and knowing Chip is in the best care does just that. Love the daily pics/updates, highly recommend!”
16. Paola A.
“I can tell that Paola loves dogs. Our dog had a great time at her place!”
17. Amy N.
“Amy was great :) she truly is a dog lover. She kept me posted on a daily basis with pictures of my fur babies via text mssg. My fur babies were happy with their stay and I felt very comfortable trusting her with them.”
18. Ellyn V.
“Ellyn and her family are simply the best!! They’ve watched our little Bobo (80 lb australian shepard lol) a few times and the most recent was for about a week and a half. She kept us updated and sent lots of pics which helped as I get anxious leaving him!! They live in a great location and bobo got so many walks and even had other doggy friends staying with him. We could tell he loved his time with her!! 10/10 recommend:)”
19. Sharon G.
“Sharon was the perfect sitter for our mini labradoodle Sydney. She took excellent care of Sydney and kept us updated with texts, pics and videos throughout our trip. We felt that Sydney was safe and loved while we were away and could relax and enjoy our trip. We will definitely be contacting Sharon to see if she is available next time we need a sitter!”
20. Patty C.
“Patty was fabulous. She picked Tilly up and returned her to my location. I was working out of my home town. Tilly was a happy girl when she came back. She got to play with Patty's little dogs. I would use her again w/o hesitation.”
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Squirrel Hill South 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, 772 sitters provided dog boarding in Squirrel Hill South. 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 Squirrel Hill South dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Squirrel Hill South have an average of 16 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 Squirrel Hill South.
Rover makes it easy to find Squirrel Hill South 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 772 dog boarding sitters in Squirrel Hill South on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Squirrel Hill South, 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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