Doggy Day Care in Utica
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“Samantha was incredibly kind to take care of Sasha on such short notice. She is trustworthy and reliable and treats Sasha as if she were part of her own family. We have never seen our girl so relaxed and happy in anyone else’s home before! It gave us so much peace of mind knowing she was in Sam’ s care. We highly recommend Sam, and will be happy to return!”

“My two Golden Retrievers, one who is a puppy, did great with Kevin. They were worn out from playing, and were happy and excited when we picked them up. I would be absolutely confident leaving the pups with Kevin again, and will need doing do soon!”

“Kshama was absolutely amazing! She gave me updates throughout the day to show how my puppy was doing. Great honest and very kind and loving person. My furbaby felt vet comfortable with her and her dogs. I would definitely recommend her. We will be booking more visits with Kshama.”

“Amanda has been awesome for my sweet doggy Shiloh! She’s so flexible with scheduling which I absolutely love, updates with pictures daily of your fur baby playing or enjoying a walk! My Shiloh girl is very energetic and comes home at the end of the day EXHAUSTED from playing all day which was never the case before day care. We’re thankful for Amanda!”

“Eva was absolutely wonderful! The dogs were well taken care of with so much love and affection. They even let my Bichon Buster sleep with them! Definitely recommend her as a sitter for your fur babies! We received so many pictures and videos too!”

“Tory was great!!! Buster had a great experience. Tory sent a lot of photos of Buster playing with other dogs. Would recommend and planning on using her again in the future!!”

About: I've been a dog person my whole life. I love dogs and give mine the loving attention they deserve. You can rest assured your dog will receive the same love, attention, and proper care/treatment. I'm a teacher currently not working in the summer...so I can help out anytime you need it. Once the school year starts, my hours will change, but for now, I'm here to help! I have a big, fenced backyard. I have crates available if needed. You can trust that your dog's safety and positive environment will be my top priority.
About: A Loving Home with Room to Play — Indoors or Out! We offer a large, securely fenced yard that’s perfect for playtime and outdoor fun. Inside, our house is dog friendly and a cozy, welcoming space to relax and feel at home. Our friendly 6-year-old Beagle, Porthos, loves meeting new dog friends and will be a wonderful companion. Home all day to provide plenty of love, attention, and personalized care for your furry family member. Whether playing outside or snuggling indoors, your dog will be treated like part of the family! I've been working out of my home for the last 6 years so I am available for frequent potty breaks or can give medication if needed. I'm home during the weekends. Relax and enjoy your vacation knowing your pet is well taken care of. In our home, pets are treated like part of the family. We offer a large, securely fenced yard for safe outdoor play and exercise, and dogs are welcome inside anytime for rest, relaxation, or just because and will get plenty of attention. Our friendly Beagle, Porthos, is a great companion and loves making new dog friends. We’re home during the day to ensure your pet receives consistent care, affection, and supervision. Whether it's playtime outside, cuddle time indoors, or sticking to your pet’s feeding and routine schedule, we strive to provide a safe, loving, and stress-free environment.
“I just recently started leaving my puppy loki with orawan, and he now gets so excited every time he gets to go there. She takes such good care of him and is able to accommodate my very early schedule. He is always very tired out from playing with her dog when i take him home. I am very happy and will continue to use orawan.”

About: I have taken care of dogs most of my life, and of all sorts of breeds. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to watch their respective fur babies! I am currently working part time from home, and available to watch, feed and walk your dog in my home during weekdays and weekends. Thanks! I live in a condo complex that is safe and dog friendly. I am home quite often to keep your fur baby company. I look forward to hearing from you!
“Karina and her family made it a great experience for my fur baby, Toby. He had so much fun and I felt reassured with all of the photos of him. It was also wonderful to see how engaged and committed her entire family is to creating a fun and safe environment.”

“Sara was amazing! She was available in a pinch for doggy daycare. Our pup truly enjoyed hanging out and having puppy playtime with her dog, Milo! We will definitely be using Sara’s services again in the future.”

About: I have always like animals growing up and now proud parent of golden doodle whom my family loves! I have trained him to follow basic commands and where to go and not to. He is off leashed trained! I am home almost all day and this is currently my main source of income. I will have family members available in the evening to assist I have walkout basement and small unfenced yard. They will have plenty of room to roam around inside the home and outside with supervision and room to play!
“Thank you so much for taking such great care of Oaklynn! She had a great day!! I am so glad she made new friends and had all sorts of toys to play with. We will see you again soon!!”

“She was so great with our puppy! I can’t recommend Jesslyn enough! I received many updates throughout her daycare stay at her place and felt comfortable knowing my 10 week old puppy was in good hands. Overall excellent experience!”

About: I provide loving and reliable care for your pets. I can walk, feed, wash, and spend quality time with your dogs or cats as if they were my own. I’m available every day and very flexible with scheduling. I can adjust my time to fit your pet’s needs. Just text me anytime or when you need a help. I provide a safe and loving environment for pets in my home. Although I don’t have a fenced yard, I always walk dogs on a leash in a quiet and safe area connected to a park.
About: I have been a pet owner for 8 years and a caregiver my whole life . Being a physical therapist and holistic healer, caring comes naturally to me. I absolutely love and cherish dogs . Your dog will be loved , adored and pampered in our home . I live in a corner condo with all wood flooring and ample room to run around . Dogs are always allowed on beds and furniture. I believe in regular exercise and playtime and if that’s what your dog wants , he’ll stay active and happy in our home. I do request you fill out a form that I provide with their feeding times , medication schedules and vet information. If your pet has any allergies, I would like to know ahead of time so I can take optimum care of your pet. Thank you so much for allowing me the opportunity to take care of your pet. I’m home full time and have lots of free time to take care of your pet . Your pet will have my full attention and love . I live in a corner home which is extremely spacious . There’s wood floors.throughout downstairs I always place a dog gate for the stairs / upstairs. We have an attached small unfenced yard space and covered patio directly behind our condo. The neighborhood has a lake with walking paths around .
About: I've taken care of dogs ever since the age of 15. I have baby-sited my neighbors pups several times and I'm always the go to sitter when friends and family are out of town. I genuinely love animals and will treat your pets like they are my own. I'm currently studying my masters part time and have extra time to care for your pets and give them the love they need and desire! My home is puppy and dog proof. I provide a safe and playful environment for your pet and can take your pet out for walks/breaks per requested.
About: Hello, my name is Terry and I am currently working towards a biology degree for pre- veterinary medicine. Feel free to reach out and we can discuss how I can help! Hi, thank you for your interest, my schedule is subject to change. Contact me for my updated schedule. I may be occupied with pre made plans depending on the day. I have a fensed in backyard. I do not have any pets living in the house. There is a 11 year old girl that would keep your pet company under supervision.
Over 84 pet parents in Utica have booked doggy day care
Utica dog parents share their Rover experiences
Samantha was incredibly kind to take care of Sasha on such short notice. She is trustworthy and reliable and treats Sasha as if she were part of her own family. We have never seen our girl so relaxed and happy in anyone else’s home before! It gave us so much peace of mind knowing she was in Sam’ s care. We highly recommend Sam, and will be happy to return!

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The median cost per day for doggy day care in Utica is $35
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Sitters in Utica average 4 repeat doggy day care clients
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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 Utica on Rover as of Jun 2026 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 Jun 2026, 887 sitters provided doggy day care in Utica. 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, 85% of Utica sitters offering doggy day care respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide doggy day care in Utica have an average of 17 years of experience. Sitters offering doggy day care with repeat customers have an average of 4 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 Utica.
Utica 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 Utica 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 887 sitters offering doggy day care in Utica on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Utica, 97% of sitters offer daily exercise, 99% 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 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.



