Dog Boarding in University Hill, Syracuse, NY
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1. Erix F.

“Thank you again Erix! In town for family weekend and Erix was able to accommodate us at the last minute. Erix said our Coco is awesome and we think Erix is awesome too!!”


2. Corey R.

“Corey was great! This was the second time I have used him for daycare. He was flexible with my schedule. He sent cute pics and videos of my dog too!”


3. Samantha S.

“Incredible experience! Samantha went above and beyond to understand and care for our pups! We will definitely be using her again and again in the future!”


4. Susan R.


“We are new to the area so it’s always difficult to trust someone new with your puppy. But, Susan was very professional and by the book which put our worries to ease. She was a great host to our puppy and took care of him pretty well.”


5. Stacey Y.

“I can't thank Stacey enough for taking such wonderful care of Scotch while I was away for a work conference for a week! From the daily updates and adorable photos to the clear attention and love Scotch received, it was such a relief knowing he was in great hands.”


6. Yakelin G.

“Yakelin was a very good sitter and her communication was excellent. My dog had a great time staying with her.”


7. Suanny N.

“She was Fantastic”


8. Leidy G.

“Responds promptly to messages. She seemed caring. Sent pictures when asked. My dog looked happy and was calm when I picked her up.”


9. Maypud A.

“Maypud was absolutely great. She kept me informed about Zeus and sent pictures and Zeus was able to play outside get water whenever he wanted. I would absolutely use her again when we go out of town. We can tell that Zeus had a great time.”


10. Christine & Matthew P.

“Christine and Matt were wonderful with Logan! He had a great stay and we were grateful for the regular updates and photos. Logan got along well with their 2 dogs, and was tired out when we picked him up after being away! They went above and beyond getting Logan to eat, and communicated with us well. We will absolutely use them again!”


11. Diana P.
“Diana’s been so kind and loving with my two dogs 🤍 I have a Bernese Mountain dog and a medium size mix. They love her!”


12. Lisa S.

“Lisa and Jon took care of my dog for a full week and they were excellent. Great communication, and regular updates with pictures, and our dogs seemed to get along great. We had no issues and I’ll definitely be coming back to Lisa and Jon the next time I have to leave town :)”


13. Joan & Duncan B.

“Joan and both her son and daughter took SUCH good care of Duke while with them! Duke has a few “difficult “ qualities like not being friendly to other dogs and sometimes barking at people. They treated him like their own and I cannot thank them enough. This was his first time with them and I would absolutely rebook.”




14. Georgianne C.

“Georgianne was a great sitter. She posted picks regularly and gave me updates on how my cat was doing. She also responded very quickly whenever I messaged her. I would definitely leave my cat with Georgianne again.”


15. Polina K.

“Polina was exceptional and sweet with Max. Received him with open arms and provided updates thru the stay. I would definitely recommend 100%.”


16. Irina S.

“Bean had a great time with Irina! He wanted to stay and keep playing when we picked him up. We’ll definitely be using her in the future when we need someone to watch him.”


17. Ashley b.

“Ashley is amazing. Zero really enjoyed his time with her and her family. He warmed right up to her and dhe made him feel at home. I would definitely recommend her.”


18. Jocelyn M.

“Being our first board with our puppy we were very apprehensive. We got numerous photos from Jocelyn a day. Many including her family. Really put us at ease. Definitely would bring her back.”


19. Nicole K.
“Nicole loves dogs more than anyone else in my life. She cares so deeply about her own dog, and I've seen that transfer to every other animal she comes in contact with. She's incredibly knowledgeable about the food she gives her dog, the activities she does with her dog for mental stimulation and physical well-being. Any animal is in incredible good and capable hands with Nicole. I guarantee it”


20. Eden (& Gal) H.

“Eden is amazing! She took great care for our puppy over Christmas. I didn’t even have to ask for photos or updates, Eden was quick to provide them. She made us feel at ease while away knowing our pup was in good hands.”
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As of Jul 2024, 164 sitters provided dog boarding in University Hill. 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, 94% of University Hill dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in University Hill have an average of 15 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 9 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 University Hill.
Rover makes it easy to find University Hill 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 164 dog boarding sitters in University Hill on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In University Hill, 100% of sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 100% 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.
