Dog Boarding in Westside, South Bend, IN
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1. Melissa B.

“Wonderful dog sitter! She was on time to pick up lily and kept her for 8 days. She made sure Lily was eating and made lily's food exactly as I would. She sent plenty photos and updates. I would use her again for sure”


2. Christina S.


“Christina took such great care of Willow! She made me feel very comfortable about dropping her off for the day considering it was my first time using Rover. I was sent the cutest videos throughout the day and Willow had lots of fun!”


3. Melissa M.

“Melissa was great! Very flexible and accommodating. Our dog Rocco received lots of attention, walks, and playtime with Melissa’s dogs. He came home very happy, calm, and ready to nap!”


4. Ivanis L.

“Ivanis is so very thoughtful and caring for our little girl. She is dependable and trustworthy. This is the second time we have had Ivanis watch our girl and she didn’t disappoint. I will ONLY ask Ivanis when I’m heading out of town. She is the best person for the job!”


5. Chris K.

“Chris was great I was a little worried it being the first time I left my baby with someone other than family but Chris eased my fears with nightly updates and I felt He was in great hands. Thank you!”


6. RA & Steven V.

“RA and Steven were fantastic! I did receive a daily photos and text updates about their walks and Dog Park adventures with my dog Parker and would highly recommend them for anyone considering dog sitting services!”


7. Genia O.

“Genia was great, sending pictures of Augie and keeping in tounch as needed. We were very pleased with her accommodating our last minute need for a sitter and for the care she showed our dog.”


8. Angelica C.
“Angelica is a sweet young lady who has helped me take care of my labradoodle, Murphy, various times when I left on vacation. Her and her family are beautiful inside and out and just go over the top to satisfy me and my husbands needs for our pup. She has experience in distributing medication and constantly was on top of the amount and time it had to be taken.”




9. Kimberlee E.

“Kimberlee took the best care of our two dogs!! We received pictures and updates every day and they seemed so happy and loved! I am definitely going to rely on Kimberlee again to watch them when we go out of town!!”


10. Sandra M.

“Sandra was wonderful. She provided updates as well as pics and kept us well informed and we felt our big baby was safe and well cared for. Well definitely use again.”


11. Lydia K.

“Lydia and her partner take fabulous care of Charlie. He officially whines and does his happy booty wiggles when he sees them for the first time in a long time. so I know he's loving life with them.”


12. Jamie M.

“Jamie really helped us out by taking in Buddy on short notice allowing us to meet the sweet newest addition to our family. We could tell he had a very good time based on falling asleep immediately on the drive home. She was very good at communication. Highly recommend.”


13. Roxanna C.

“Roxanna did an amazing job with our pups. She took amazing care of them and it is evident she loves animals. Knowing our pups were taken care of gave us the peace of mind to enjoy our trip. Thank you Roxanna!”




14. Nicholas K.

“My dog Winston came home happy and healthy after spending 2 days with Nicholas. I am very pleased with the service he provided and will use him again when needed in the future.”


15. Andrew P.

“Our dog can be a lot to handle, but Andrew put us totally at ease! His love of dogs is readily apparent and he sent frequent updates, photos, and videos throughout the weekend. Communication was easy, and most of all, our dog had so much fun! We will definitely use Andrew again.”


16. Morgan M.

“NO room for improvement! The Morgan family provided the same care that we give our dog with more play time! Piper had a huge yard and many dog friends to play with during her stay! She got plenty of attention from the Morgans and didn't have to use a crate. They sent us several pictures and videos throughout her stay which made our vacation much more enjoyable too!”


17. Emily S.

“Emily was amazing! Gigi had the best time with Emily and her other pups while I was out of town. I appreciated how communicative Emily was during Gigi’s stay, especially because she sent so many pictures and videos of Gigi. I was so happy with how much fun Gigi was having. I’ll definitely book her again!”


18. Kayla P.

“Kayla was awesome! She took care of our puppy like he was her own! Vedder had so much fun playing with the other dogs and her home was well equipped for his stay! I hope she will let him come stay again! ?”


19. Katie S.

“Katie does a great job with Finn”




20. Michaela S.

“Michaela was kind, communicative and very accommodating. She was great with Obi & sent pictures regularly. Recommend using her with your pup!”
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As of Jul 2024, 108 sitters provided dog boarding in Westside. 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, 93% of Westside dog boarding sitters respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide dog boarding in Westside have an average of 17 years of experience. Dog boarding sitters with repeat customers have an average of 12 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 Westside.
Rover makes it easy to find Westside 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 108 dog boarding sitters in Westside on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Westside, 100% of sitters offer daily exercise, 94% offer medication administration, and 93% 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.
