Doggy Day Care in The Rockaways, Queens, NY
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1. Jameeka G.

“Jameeka was very nice and sent me pictures also explained everything that Rayne was doing. She is great.”


2. Ricky G.
“Ricky’s been a godsend about watching my dog and cat when I’m out of town. He’s attentive and takes special care to make sure my furry babies are well tended to and happy in his care. He is dependable and trustworthy. I’ve been using Ricky as a pet sitter for a few years now and will continue using his services well into the future.”


3. Steven M.

“Steven was so great to Romeo. Extremely communicative and comforting with both of us. I am delighted to use his services again. Very grateful to him.”


4. Michele M.

“Michelle is great with my pup. She’s very attentive , he loves going there and I always feel at ease.”


5. Vanessa M.

“Vanessa and her family are phenomenal. You know when she cares for your fur-baby that they will be apart of the family. Vanessa sent pictures of my Bella every day, of her playing and having fun or just chilling with her family and her dogs. I highly recommend her services.”


6. Doris R.

“Doris was very friendly and took good care of Nyah I would definitely book again”


7. Lina M.

“Lina provided exceptional care for my baby, Viper. From the moment I dropped him off, I knew he was in good hands. She not only tended to his basic needs but also showered him with love and attention. It was evident that she genuinely cared for his well-being and treated him as if he were her own. Throughout his stay, Lina kept me updated with photos and messages, which eased my mind and allowed me to enjoy my time away knowing Viper was happy and content. Additionally, her knowledge and expertise in handling dogs reassured me that Viper was receiving the best care possible. I highly recommend Lina to anyone in need of a responsible and caring pet sitter.”




8. Jes P.
“I recommend Jes for pet caregiver because she is a nurturing person. She loves animal. She use to care for my cat and dog when I use to go vacation. She is responsable, patient and caring with them.”


9. Judith N.


“I had the pleasure of having Judith care for my dog for the day and I couldn't be happier with the experience. She was professional, kind, and clearly passionate about what she does. My pup was well taken care of, and I received regular updates and photos, which really made me feel better. My dog looked so entertained and happy in the videos she sent me. I highly recommend her services to anyone in need of a reliable and caring dog sitter. My dog was so pooped after he got home and slept like a baby. Will inquire about her services again.”


10. Rachel K.

“Rachel was incredibly kind and caring. She eased my worries and made sure my Zuko was comfortable. She’s super professional. Zuko had such a lovely time, he went right to sleep when he got home. Thanks so much Rachel, we hope to visit again!”


11. Shen W.

“Second time leaving my fur baby here, shes the sweetest and really cares for animals, shes become my go to when i need leave for a trip! She sends pics everday and u can tell she really enjoys have her around”


12. Darien R.
About: Ive walked dogs professionally and i have had pets growing up all my life and pets really mean allot to me family important loving caring Your pet will be my full time job i am committed to servicing what ever it is your pets neeeds daily 24/8 to make them feel loved I will treat the pets with love an care sometimes animals need a little more work but they deserve the love and care and to be reassured


13. Anna F.

“Anna watched my dog for a day and everything went well. My 2 year old beagle had plenty of playtime and other action.”


14. Shane K.
“As a new dog parent I was worried about hiring someone to take care of my dog while I was away but Shane put my mind at ease. She was clearly a dog loving person who took great care of my boy. Will definitely hire her again Adam”


15. Erica M.


“It’s very hard to trust someone when leaving your dog, with Erica I had no issues leaving my dog with. Erica did an amazing job with taking care of my spoiled brat, she constantly sent updates that truly made me feel at ease. 10/10 recommend her!”


16. Caitlin M.

“Caitlin is the best! She is very sweet, attentive, organized and flexble for my crazy schedule. I absolutly reccomend her. My nervous dog was able to relax with her and she is a dream to work with.”


17. Anton S.
“Anton was available at a moment's notice and took great care of my dog while I was out of town for a weekend. Would definitely recommend him as a sitter.”




18. Tatiana K.
“Hi , oh that’s great ! Well Tati has been the greatest friend and companion for the past 4 years to me . She is sweet and kind and caring person . She treats everybody with love and respect . She is great with animals of all kinds . She generously loves them all and finds beauty in them . She had dogs all her childhood and some adult life since back in Ukraine. She trains them well , somehow finds same language with dogs. Tati enjoys their company and seems like all those doggies and kitties and horses and hamsters and others always love her back .”


19. Jeff M.

“jeff and caitlyn were great! i would trust them with any of my dogs. they were kind and attentive to scout, a senior hunt dog who is very spoiled. they sent photos thru out the day. i could not ask for better. thank you guys!”


20. Abby Q.

“Abby helped with a last minute request to watch our puppy who did really well under her care!”
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Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for doggy day care in The Rockaways on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $45 per day, 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, 8,926 sitters provided doggy day care in The Rockaways. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect sitter near you. As a reminder, sitters offering doggy day care 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, 88% of The Rockaways sitters offering doggy day care respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide doggy day care in The Rockaways have an average of 13 years of experience. Sitters offering doggy day care with repeat customers have an average of 3 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 The Rockaways.
The Rockaways doggy day care sitters are happy to take care of your dog while you’re at work or unavailable for the day. Book a one-time visit, or set up a regular rhythm with your favorite The Rockaways sitter. Drop off your dog at the sitter’s home and rest easy knowing they’ll get frequent potty breaks, plenty of playtime, and lots of love. Doggy day care is great for:
- Puppies and high-energy dogs
- Dogs with special needs, including seniors
- Pet parents who work long hours
- Dogs with separation anxiety
There are 8,926 sitters offering doggy day care in The Rockaways on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In The Rockaways, 95% of sitters offer daily exercise, 91% offer medication administration, and 85% 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 doggy day care 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 doggy day care 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 doggy day care 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 doggy day care service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
