Dog Boarding in Swimley, VA
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Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Alexsys took amazing care of my girls. They came home so exhausted from all the running around they did that they just slept the whole night and next day. She's very quick to respond too! Would definitely rebook.”
“Walter G. and his loving family ? were very Wonderful! Our Beagle dog “Wrangler” felt comfortable immediately at their home. Walter and his family was very understanding and caring towards him. Our dog can be very shy sometimes and yet he seemed to really warm up to the family very quickly. Inclusive, one of his little girl’s got so adorably attached, that it was so heart warming to see her shed a couple of tears ☺️ We truly highly recommend Walter G. and his family. He will most certainly be on our top list for boarding and care and we will most certainly be honored to have them take care of our boy again.”
“I cannot thank Michelle and her family enough for watching Bella multiple times! Michelle is great with sending pictures, and keeping me updated as to how she is doing, Of course Bella loves to cuddle with the entire family as well. I would give more than 5 stars if I could!”
“We have been using Linda as our pet sitter for our two dogs for almost a year. They always have a great time at her house and love her and her dogs. Linda is always quick to respond and always sends updates and pictures. She is super sweet and so great with them. Her house is also set up for dogs and they are able to play throughout her house. We can’t say enough great things about Linda. Thank you!”
“Such wonderful animal lovers! I received nightly photos of our dog having the best time on their property. Would recommend them to everyone and will use them again.”
“Our large Chocolate Lab, Thor, seems to have had the best of time with Jaclyn and her human & dog family! Jaclyn is very responsive and thoughtful, answering every question with care, sending pictures of our pup, and with some gifts to send him home with at pickup. Highly recommend! Thank you so much, Jaclyn!”
“Barbara took amazing care of my anxious dog. She provided daily updates of how my dog was adjusting. Thankfully, my dog adjusted quickly and had a wonderful time playing with Dobby and the daycare dogs. I was only a little worried my dog wouldn't want to go home because Barbara took such great care of her.”
“We left our dog with Jessica for the weekend. She took great care of her & updated us with pics & videos . We will be booking with her again & highly recommend her !”
“Chris is an amazing sitter and has a wonderful family. He took Jett on walking trails, fed him, and played with him. In addition, he sent pics throughout the stay. I could tell my doggy really enjoyed his time with Chris. I will be using him again in the future.”
“Shaghayegh is great! I’ve left my dog with her multiple times and will continue to always have her watch him whenever I go out of town. She is so kind and my dog just loves her. 😊”
“It was made apparent how experienced she is. She watched our 4 month old puppy for the weekend, and by the photos and videos she sent he was VERY happy!! Responds quickly and great communication! We definitely plan to use her again the future :)”
“Joshua and Kristen are always awesome. They take such good care of my dog as if she were one of theirs. I love the continual photos and updates they provide. I always feel so good/comfortable when they watch Lulu!!”
“Lori always takes good care of our monsters. They come back tired and ready for naps for all their playtime (my favorite kind of night!). She is responsive and keeps us updated on their time there.”
“Tamara was great! We boarded our dog with her for a week while we were on vacation, and she sent us daily updates with photos to let us know how he was. She responded promptly and assured us that our dog was fine whenever we had questions. We will definitely use Tamara again in the future!”
“Charity is wonderful with my pup and he loves her - he runs into her house without a backwards glance. And I love the pictures she sends. We never worry about him when he is with Charity.”
“Haejin and Herscel were amazing with my elderly dog and made me feel so much more comfortable while being away from him. The provided detailed updates and you can tell they really care. Highly recommend!”
“i’m a repeat client with Anahita. she is very caring and took such a great care for my dog , Leo. we feel confident leaving our pet in her care . highly recommended. thank you Anahita”
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Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
Alexsys T.Star Sitter
“Alexsys took amazing care of my girls. They came home so exhausted from all the running around they did that they just slept the whole night and next day. She's very quick to respond too! Would definitely rebook.”
Walter G.
Star Sitter
“Walter G. and his loving family ? were very Wonderful! Our Beagle dog “Wrangler” felt comfortable immediately at their home. Walter and his family was very understanding and caring towards him. Our dog can be very shy sometimes and yet he seemed to really warm up to the family very quickly. Inclusive, one of his little girl’s got so adorably attached, that it was so heart warming to see her shed a couple of tears ☺️ We truly highly recommend Walter G. and his family. He will most certainly be on our top list for boarding and care and we will most certainly be honored to have them take care of our boy again.”
Michelle M.Star Sitter
“I cannot thank Michelle and her family enough for watching Bella multiple times! Michelle is great with sending pictures, and keeping me updated as to how she is doing, Of course Bella loves to cuddle with the entire family as well. I would give more than 5 stars if I could!”
Linda E.Star Sitter
“We have been using Linda as our pet sitter for our two dogs for almost a year. They always have a great time at her house and love her and her dogs. Linda is always quick to respond and always sends updates and pictures. She is super sweet and so great with them. Her house is also set up for dogs and they are able to play throughout her house. We can’t say enough great things about Linda. Thank you!”
Gabby T.Star Sitter
“Gabby is wonderful! She truly treats your dog as her own. We regularly get updates and photos which gives you great peace of mind. Highly recommend!!”
Joel & Janelle E.Star Sitter
“Such wonderful animal lovers! I received nightly photos of our dog having the best time on their property. Would recommend them to everyone and will use them again.”
Jaclyn S.Star Sitter
“Our large Chocolate Lab, Thor, seems to have had the best of time with Jaclyn and her human & dog family! Jaclyn is very responsive and thoughtful, answering every question with care, sending pictures of our pup, and with some gifts to send him home with at pickup. Highly recommend! Thank you so much, Jaclyn!”
Barbara D.Star Sitter
“Barbara took amazing care of my anxious dog. She provided daily updates of how my dog was adjusting. Thankfully, my dog adjusted quickly and had a wonderful time playing with Dobby and the daycare dogs. I was only a little worried my dog wouldn't want to go home because Barbara took such great care of her.”
Jessica I.Star Sitter
“We left our dog with Jessica for the weekend. She took great care of her & updated us with pics & videos . We will be booking with her again & highly recommend her !”
Chris A.
“Chris is an amazing sitter and has a wonderful family. He took Jett on walking trails, fed him, and played with him. In addition, he sent pics throughout the stay. I could tell my doggy really enjoyed his time with Chris. I will be using him again in the future.”
Shaghayegh H.Star Sitter
“Shaghayegh is great! I’ve left my dog with her multiple times and will continue to always have her watch him whenever I go out of town. She is so kind and my dog just loves her. 😊”
Katherine B.Star Sitter
“It was made apparent how experienced she is. She watched our 4 month old puppy for the weekend, and by the photos and videos she sent he was VERY happy!! Responds quickly and great communication! We definitely plan to use her again the future :)”
Joshua & Kristen B.Star Sitter
“Joshua and Kristen are always awesome. They take such good care of my dog as if she were one of theirs. I love the continual photos and updates they provide. I always feel so good/comfortable when they watch Lulu!!”
Lori V.Star Sitter
“Lori always takes good care of our monsters. They come back tired and ready for naps for all their playtime (my favorite kind of night!). She is responsive and keeps us updated on their time there.”
Tamara G.
“Tamara was great! We boarded our dog with her for a week while we were on vacation, and she sent us daily updates with photos to let us know how he was. She responded promptly and assured us that our dog was fine whenever we had questions. We will definitely use Tamara again in the future!”
Charity M.Star Sitter
“Charity is wonderful with my pup and he loves her - he runs into her house without a backwards glance. And I love the pictures she sends. We never worry about him when he is with Charity.”
Haejin & Herscel L.
“Haejin and Herscel were amazing with my elderly dog and made me feel so much more comfortable while being away from him. The provided detailed updates and you can tell they really care. Highly recommend!”
khalida m.
“Khalida and her husband were very nice and took great care of Manolo. They took pictures and gave me daily updates. Thanks again for taking great care of Manolo!”
Anahita T.Star Sitter
“i’m a repeat client with Anahita. she is very caring and took such a great care for my dog , Leo. we feel confident leaving our pet in her care . highly recommended. thank you Anahita”
Zachary T.
“Zachary did an amazing job watching my two dogs. He checked in with me everyday and sent photos as well. I really appreciate him taking great care of them!!”
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The median cost per night for dog boarding in Swimley is $45
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Sitters in Swimley average 12 repeat dog boarding clients
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As of Aug 2025, 267 sitters provided dog boarding in Swimley. 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, 90% of Swimley dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Swimley have an average of 19 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 12 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 Swimley.
Rover makes it easy to find Swimley 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 267 dog boarding sitters in Swimley on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Swimley, 97% of sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 94% 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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