Dog Boarding in Victoria

Dog Boarding FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Rover

How much does it cost to hire a sitter for dog boarding in Victoria?

As of Aug 2025, the median cost of dog boarding in Victoria is $28 per night, including service fees. Boarding your dog for one week typically costs $196. Sitters on Rover set their own rates based on their qualifications, your dog's needs, and their space's amenities. As a result, most Victoria dog boarding rates can be found as low as $22 to as high as $33 per night.

How do I contact a Victoria sitter for dog boarding?

If you’re searching for a Victoria dog boarding sitter for the first time, visit the sitter’s profile and select the Contact button.

If you have an active request or have booked a service with a sitter before, learn more about how to do this in the Rover app or on your computer.

How many sitters provide dog boarding in Victoria?

As of Aug 2025, 11 sitters provided dog boarding in Victoria. 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.

How long will it take for me to find a dog boarding sitter in Victoria?

Typically, dog boarding sitters on Rover respond in under an hour, so you should be matched with the perfect sitter for you and your dog in no time!

How experienced are sitters providing dog boarding in Victoria?

Experience can vary widely from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing sitters available in Victoria.

What sort of dog boarding services do sitters in Victoria offer on Rover?

Rover makes it easy to find Victoria 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

My dog has special needs. Can I find dog boarding on Rover that can accommodate my dog’s needs?

There are 11 dog boarding sitters in Victoria on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! We understand that each dog is unique and may require specific 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.

Do sitters providing dog boarding in Victoria pass background checks?

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.

How do I cancel a dog boarding service and receive a refund?

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.