Doggy Day Care in Tumwater
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1. Bobbie S.

“Boobie is is fantastic. Our dog loves her and her pup Athena. Bobbie goes above and beyond to make scheduling work. She takes great care of our dog like he’s her own. At the end of every visit our pup is happy and exhausted from their fun day together. I can’t recommend Bobbie enough for home visits or doggy day care.”




2. Jennifer C.

“My three dogs had the run of the house and back yard for doggie daycare. They had so much fun and they wore themselves out. Jennifer did a wonderful job entertaining them. She has a great place for the dogs and I highly recommend her.”


3. Barbara M.

“Barb is hands down the best dog sitter I’ve had! I feel so comfortable leaving my pup with her because I know she is being so well cared for. Barb is very quick with her communication and took some very cute glamor photos of my dog 🥰 thanks everything!”


4. Melanie M.

“Melanie is a great sitter for our little Chinese Crested. She gave him a safe homey space to hang out with her during the day. She was also very flexible and helpful. I strongly recommend her.”


5. Michael G.

“Very helpful-love the tips and tricks in assisting with my dog. Michael was quick to respond and was able to care for my dog at the last minute. Will be a repeat customer! Thanks again.”


6. Desiree O.

“Desiree was amazing! She took Buckey on short notice, and too care of Buckey as if he was her own. Buckey had a blast at her house. Very professional. Lots of pictures! Great communication. Will for sure use Desiree in the future! Thanks again!”




7. Jennifer L.


“Beto had so much fun with Jennifer! Lot's of playtime with the other dogs, then got to curl up on the sofa for a nap. She sent a long a half dozen pics, two of which her husband took which are portrait quality. We will most definitely leave Beto with her again soon!”


8. Deidre H.
“I always know my dog is very loved and well taken care of with Deidre. Sometimes he even seems sad to have to come home with us after she watches him! He gets along with her two dogs, they are so well trained they are a honestly I think they are a good influence on him too! Can’t recommend enough, our dog is always safe and happy with Deidre.”


9. Darby H.


“Darby was super nice and very responsive to all of my questions. My pups came back from her daycare happy, healthy, clean and tuckered out. I'll definitely book with Darby again!”


10. Vanessa M.
“Vanessa is the best person to consider watching your fur babies! She watches my 2 10yo babies 1 week of every month. I can tell they didn’t miss me when I come home because she keeps them entertained and happy the whole time!”


11. Lauren H.

“Once again, Lauren was wonderful with our senior dog. She is so attentive, kind and patient with him, and her vet tech background is very reassuring to us. Thank you, Lauren!”


12. Pamela H.

“We were very happy with our dogs care with Pamela. Our dog got the attention and activity with other dogs that he needed while we were gone for a day. And he was tired and happy when we picked him up 😀 It was nice to receive pictures thruout the day too! Will definately use Pamela's services again for our pup!”


13. Linda K.

“I am blown away. The care that Linda gave Daisy today was amazing. Linda is such a warm and caring soul, kindness just flows from her! Daisy (and I) could feel it. We have been struggling with separation anxiety with our girl and Linda said she did perfectly fine (WOW)! Daisy wasn’t upset when I picked her up and she seemed at ease. Linda was caring, sent photos and updated me during the time Daisy was in her care. I am over the moon! Thank you, Linda!”


14. Raegan S.
“Raegan has always been a pet lover and takes amazing care of her animals! I’ve also always seen her treat other people’s pets as her own when watching them! Highly recommend her for your fur babies!!”


15. Stephen & Jennifer B.
“Jennifer and Stephen are great with dogs! Any animal in their care will be well loved and cared for. Jennifer lives to take long walks. Their dog, Dude, gets along well with others and will really enjoy the company. I highly recommend Jennifer and Stephen! 🐶”


16. Veronica L.
“Veronica is a very responsible and caring with pets! She is easy to communicate with and is easy to work with when you need to change time or need to reschedule.”


17. Alison F.

“Alison is our favorite dog sitter. She is very responsible, great with communication, really takes the time to understand our dog’s needs. She works from home but always takes time to take our dog out for walks or play with her. You can really tell she loves dogs. We couldn’t recommend her more.”


18. Shaylina W.
“Shaylina watched my dog Toby, she is loving and caring and keeps me up to date when I was away. She always sent pics of Toby letting me know he was having a good time. I recommend Shaylina and plan on using her in the future.”


19. Melody P.
“Melody cared for my cats for several years during vacations or other needs (medication administration). Melody would provide scheduled visits up to 4 times per day. She would provide feeding, litter box cleaning, playtime, and love. She would also take care of any other needs, watering plants, mail, etc. We would highly recommend Melody for any pet care needs”


20. Jasmine S.
“Jasmine is incredibly trustworthy, reliable and always goes above and beyond to ensure both my dogs are well cared for. I couldn't be more grateful for the care and attention Jasmine has given my two furry family members. She handles everything with such kindness and compassion. I never have to worry when I’m away because I know she will treat my pets like her own. The peace of mind this gives me is priceless! Highly recommend her to anyone in need of loving and dependable pet care.”
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Doggy Day Care FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a sitter for doggy day care in Tumwater on Rover as of May 2025 was about $35 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 May 2025, 274 sitters provided doggy day care in Tumwater. 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, 89% of Tumwater sitters offering doggy day care respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide doggy day care in Tumwater have an average of 15 years of experience. Sitters offering doggy day care with repeat customers have an average of 6 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 Tumwater.
Tumwater 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 Tumwater 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 274 sitters offering doggy day care in Tumwater on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Tumwater, 97% of sitters offer daily exercise, 93% offer medication administration, and 97% 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.
