Dog Boarding in Stanford
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“Donna is super nice, responsive, and genuinely cared about Jenga’s routine. She asked questions to make sure that Jenga will have what he needed during his stay at her house. Overall, good experience.”
“Olga was wonderful! She shared so many videos and photos of Juneau while he was staying with her and was always super responsive. She took Juneau on lots of fun adventures and he came back to us very happy and very tired :)”
“Ahmyah was amazing with Leni, was a great communicator, and was incredibly flexible accommodating our needs when we had to extend Leni's stay with her by an extra day at the last minute. We would absolutely use her as a dogsitter again!”
“MinJun and Mi Ran took great care of Lava during his stay. He can be a fussy eater sometimes, and they were very patient with him, trying different options and making sure that he didn’t go hungry. They took him out on walks and kept me updated with photos and videos! They even took him out for a drive and arranged a play date too! He came back home very happy!”
“Tracy and her husband were gentle and caring with Princess, ensuring that she felt welcome, safe, and comfortable in their home. They provided regular updates on meals and potty breaks, including pictures and the occasional silly video. Thank you for opening up your home, I will use you in the future”
“Yun was an excellent sitter for our dog Orzo! Our friends who usually watch Orzo were out of town, and Yun was happy to accomodate our booking within a week’s notice. Yun was communicative and sent us daily updates on Orzo’s behavior. We especially appreciate the fact that Yun was flexible with Orzo’s pickup time — our flight was late which made us ~45 min delayed in our agreed upon pickup time. Thank you, Yun! 🤗”
“Charlotte and her family were wonderful hosts for our pup, giving her lots of love and plenty of exercise. Thank you so much for taking care of her!”
“Margaret was amazing! As my first time using rover and leaving my dog, she helped make me feel comfortable and addressing all of my concerns. Lego has separation and dog anxiety and Margaret made sure I was comfortable with her plans and approach, took wonderful care, shared videos and photos too. I have been raving about my experience to all of my dog parent friends and can’t wait for Margaret to watch Lego for our next trip!”
“I just picked up my puppy Lillo after a 10 day trip and I couldn’t be happier of his stay at Fiona! She and her husband were absolutely amazing with my puppy, they took care of him like he was their own: they were super sweet to him and played so much together, shared daily pictures and videos, and were absolutely fantastic - I was at ease from the moment I dropped him till the moment I picked him up. I will definitely bring Lillo back to Fiona next time I need help taking care of him during my travel.”
“Melissa (and her dog Archie) are fantastic. She's super friendly and made our dog feel comfortable and well cared for. She sent great pics and updates while we were away. We highly recommend Melissa!”
“Christina was a great sitter for my pup. Easy to communicate with, great location, regular walks and updates, and very friendly. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a sitter, and will definitely book again!”
“Jessica is the best! Took really good care of my dog, brought her on nature walks and shared amazing photos of all the fun they had together.”
“Christopher took great care of my dog while I was gone for four days. The daily updates were always detailed and reassuring and the photos he sends are incredible too!”
“Fantastic! Boarded our husky for almost a week and they constantly sent photos and updates. Can tell he had an absolute great time and was taken very good care of.”
“Coco had a wonderful time with Jie! I appreciated Jie's quick response for a last minute boarding request, she shared adorable photos and videos throughout the stay, and was caring and loving with Coco. With multiple walks during the day, a soft banana couch Coco loved. and lots of snuggles -- Coco had a fantastic Saturday with her.”
“Benedict & Christina were really wonderful to have watch my little senior dog. When Benedict did the meet & greet, he was inquisitive about how to best care for Jean Luc, his routine & habits, etc. They sent great photos and updates, and were always quick to respond. Highly recommend & look forward to my next booking with them!”
“Michael is very professional, knows what he does, and Muffin liked him from the first moment they've met. I was receiving regular updates throughout Muffin's stay and was given a comprehensive summary of Muffin's behavior and health at the check-out. Can only recommend.”
“Daniel has been awesome. We have booked with him twice now and will continue to do so. Our dog Zion always come back happy and tired from all the playing. Thank you Daniel!”
“Fang took great care of our dog Aspen during her weekend stay. She is very responsive and flexible and sent many updates with pictures and videos during her stay. Thank you so much for taking great care of our pup! Will definitely book again in the future 😊”
“Darya and her family were amazing caretakers of our two border collies. Darya sent updates and photos throughout the visit. You can tell she loves dogs and takes care of them like they’re her own. She even clipped their nails!”
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Donna B.
“Donna is super nice, responsive, and genuinely cared about Jenga’s routine. She asked questions to make sure that Jenga will have what he needed during his stay at her house. Overall, good experience.”
Olga S.
“Olga was wonderful! She shared so many videos and photos of Juneau while he was staying with her and was always super responsive. She took Juneau on lots of fun adventures and he came back to us very happy and very tired :)”
Ahmyah H.
“Ahmyah was amazing with Leni, was a great communicator, and was incredibly flexible accommodating our needs when we had to extend Leni's stay with her by an extra day at the last minute. We would absolutely use her as a dogsitter again!”
MinJun & Mi Ran P.
“MinJun and Mi Ran took great care of Lava during his stay. He can be a fussy eater sometimes, and they were very patient with him, trying different options and making sure that he didn’t go hungry. They took him out on walks and kept me updated with photos and videos! They even took him out for a drive and arranged a play date too! He came back home very happy!”
Tracy D.
“Tracy and her husband were gentle and caring with Princess, ensuring that she felt welcome, safe, and comfortable in their home. They provided regular updates on meals and potty breaks, including pictures and the occasional silly video. Thank you for opening up your home, I will use you in the future”
Yun D.
“Yun was an excellent sitter for our dog Orzo! Our friends who usually watch Orzo were out of town, and Yun was happy to accomodate our booking within a week’s notice. Yun was communicative and sent us daily updates on Orzo’s behavior. We especially appreciate the fact that Yun was flexible with Orzo’s pickup time — our flight was late which made us ~45 min delayed in our agreed upon pickup time. Thank you, Yun! 🤗”
Charlotte C.
“Charlotte and her family were wonderful hosts for our pup, giving her lots of love and plenty of exercise. Thank you so much for taking care of her!”
Margaret B.
“Margaret was amazing! As my first time using rover and leaving my dog, she helped make me feel comfortable and addressing all of my concerns. Lego has separation and dog anxiety and Margaret made sure I was comfortable with her plans and approach, took wonderful care, shared videos and photos too. I have been raving about my experience to all of my dog parent friends and can’t wait for Margaret to watch Lego for our next trip!”
Fiona W.
“I just picked up my puppy Lillo after a 10 day trip and I couldn’t be happier of his stay at Fiona! She and her husband were absolutely amazing with my puppy, they took care of him like he was their own: they were super sweet to him and played so much together, shared daily pictures and videos, and were absolutely fantastic - I was at ease from the moment I dropped him till the moment I picked him up. I will definitely bring Lillo back to Fiona next time I need help taking care of him during my travel.”
Melissa C.
“Melissa (and her dog Archie) are fantastic. She's super friendly and made our dog feel comfortable and well cared for. She sent great pics and updates while we were away. We highly recommend Melissa!”
Christina S.
“Christina was a great sitter for my pup. Easy to communicate with, great location, regular walks and updates, and very friendly. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a sitter, and will definitely book again!”
Jessica C.
“Jessica is the best! Took really good care of my dog, brought her on nature walks and shared amazing photos of all the fun they had together.”
Christopher D.
“Christopher took great care of my dog while I was gone for four days. The daily updates were always detailed and reassuring and the photos he sends are incredible too!”
Jesse & Kimmy R.
“Fantastic! Boarded our husky for almost a week and they constantly sent photos and updates. Can tell he had an absolute great time and was taken very good care of.”
Jie H.
“Coco had a wonderful time with Jie! I appreciated Jie's quick response for a last minute boarding request, she shared adorable photos and videos throughout the stay, and was caring and loving with Coco. With multiple walks during the day, a soft banana couch Coco loved. and lots of snuggles -- Coco had a fantastic Saturday with her.”
Benedict T.
“Benedict & Christina were really wonderful to have watch my little senior dog. When Benedict did the meet & greet, he was inquisitive about how to best care for Jean Luc, his routine & habits, etc. They sent great photos and updates, and were always quick to respond. Highly recommend & look forward to my next booking with them!”
Michael V.
“Michael is very professional, knows what he does, and Muffin liked him from the first moment they've met. I was receiving regular updates throughout Muffin's stay and was given a comprehensive summary of Muffin's behavior and health at the check-out. Can only recommend.”
Daniel L.
“Daniel has been awesome. We have booked with him twice now and will continue to do so. Our dog Zion always come back happy and tired from all the playing. Thank you Daniel!”
FANG L.
“Fang took great care of our dog Aspen during her weekend stay. She is very responsive and flexible and sent many updates with pictures and videos during her stay. Thank you so much for taking great care of our pup! Will definitely book again in the future 😊”
Darya S.
“Darya and her family were amazing caretakers of our two border collies. Darya sent updates and photos throughout the visit. You can tell she loves dogs and takes care of them like they’re her own. She even clipped their nails!”
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As of Aug 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Stanford is $70 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $490. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Stanford dog boarding rates can be found as low as $32 to as high as $97 per night.
As of Aug 2025, 4,761 sitters provided dog boarding in Stanford. 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, 91% of Stanford dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Stanford have an average of 15 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 Stanford.
Rover makes it easy to find Stanford 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 4,761 dog boarding sitters in Stanford on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Stanford, 91% of sitters offer daily exercise, 92% offer medication administration, and 87% 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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