Dog Boarding in Durham
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1. Amy S.
“Amy was fabulous! Red was well taken care and we got regular updates on how he was enjoying his stay. Would recommend her and will use again!”
2. Katie P.
“Thank you again for keeping our Stella last minute! Thank you also for providing such a safe and clean environment. Definitely 10 out of 10 recommend!”
3. Marilyn C.
“This is the third time Marilyn has taken Gronk. She always does such a good job with our boy. He has a good time every time. He gets plenty of attention and has lots of play time with other dogs. Marilyn is a very trusting dog sitter. Highly recommend!”
4. Debra Kay N.
“Debra was the best! My dogs were so comfortable with her. So much in fact, one of my dogs was hesitant to leave ?She sent pictures of them to put my mind at ease. Her demeanor is so calming and welcoming. Don’t hesitate to book her she is an absolute delight.”
5. Dina G.
“So glad we found Dina. We have a senior fur baby that we were very concerned with leaving her with someone who may not understand the care for senior dogs. Dina was great! She was very accommodating and understanding of our needs. I would highly recommend her. We will be using her again.”
6. Lesa H.
“We really appreciated Lesa being available to watch Millie during the holidays! Lesa sent us pictures and videos when we missed our puppy the most. Millie enjoyed her time with her!”
7. Susan M.
“I have the most anxious pup so I’m extra grateful for Susan being so patient with him. I received updates and pictures and I felt comfortable with Wyatt being there. Super nice family.”
8. Teri R.
“Teri was a wonderful host! She has a large back yard that our Grace loved. Teri kept us up to date on how Grace was adjusting. Would definitely recommend to others!”
9. Christian G.
“Christian is so great with our puppy.”
10. Jade M.
“Jade is great and professional! Our cat stayed two nights with her and end up missing his playmates (Jade's two cats) when the stay was over (he keeps sniffing the carrier and sleeping in it when we go home lol). Will trust Jade for any future cat sitting!”
11. Cori C.
“Cori took care of our pup for a weekend and was great! She updated us with pictures and texts. We will definitely be asking her to dogsit again!!”
12. Jennifer K.
“Jennifer is great. So easy to work with when I needed to change the times. Sent us a pic and video while we were away of our fur baby. Hey Jennifer, we will be back.”
13. Vanessa J.
“Ruby had a great time at Vanessa’s! She was very well taken care of and had lots of new adventures. Vanessa made sure to send me regular updates with pictures, which I really appreciated.”
14. Austin & Wendy K.
“Austin and Wendy treated our Ms. Pickles like their own! Pickles loved her stay and we loved not having to worry she was safe and having the greatest time. Highly recommend!!”
15. Betsy S.
“Betsy was truly incredible with our dog, Ozzy! It was his first stay away from home (COVID dog) and he had so much fun with Betsy and her furry crew. Her texts and pics put us all at ease and saved us from worry. I'd recommend Betsy wholeheartedly as a caregiver!! We so much appreciate the care and attention she gave to Ozzy.”
16. Ruth F.
“Ruth was very kind and communicative. The dogs had a great time staying with her. We got plenty of pictures and updates, and they came home happy. Would recommend!”
17. Nashari B.
“Awesome, Awesome, Awesome!”
18. Anna W.
“Anna was so great with both of my dogs! She’s very accommodating and willing to take the time to meet and get a feel for the pet’s personality. It’s obvious that she is a true pet lover and goes above and beyond to ensure that your pet gets the attention it deserves. I couldn’t have been happier with my experience. Knowing your pets are well taken care of is truly priceless.”
19. Erin L.
“Erin and her family are great! They have watched my dog twice now and are just wonderful! Their dog and mine had the best time! It was such a relief to see pictures of my boy having a good time, which always help ease the stress of leaving him when away! Would definitely recommend booking with them again!”
20. Alex P.
“I had to book Alex last minute and he was very helpful. My puppy had a great time at his house. He also sent me several picture updates and replied to all my messages almost immediately.”
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Durham Dog Boarding ratings
Dog boarders in Durham are rated on average 5 out of 5 stars based on 7,794 reviews.
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Why choose Rover dog boarding in Durham?
Durham, NC is home to lots of Rover dog sitters who are just waiting for the chance to watch your dog! Whether it's overnight dog boarding or another service you are looking for, it's easy to use Rover, plus it's better than traditional dog boarding options. Browse sitters in Durham on our website or use the app if you're on the go. Booking a sitter takes just a few taps!
What are some great dog-walking parks in Durham?
Durham is a great place for parks that are dog friendly. Durham Central Park is a 5-acre city-owned park with miles of walking trails that are perfect for a quick stroll or a longer trek with a small, medium, or large-sized dog. Nearly 30 miles of trails are available for dog sitters in Durham to walk leashed dogs. Dog sitters in Durham can also take dogs to one of the many off-leash parks. Piney Wood Dog Park is a large off-leash park with areas for small dogs, large dogs, and even a separate area for playing frisbee. Carolina Pines Community Dog Park is another great off-leash option with off-leash wooded areas, shady spots, and also separate areas for small and large dogs.
Where are some dog-friendly neighborhoods in Durham?
Whether you're looking for fun urban places to explore with dogs or more quiet areas to get lost in, Durham has something for every dog sitter and their dogs to enjoy. The Central Park neighborhood is located right near Durham Central Park in downtown Durham. Obviously you can go to Durham Central Park very easily and take dogs on lots of adventures there. You can also enjoy a year-round Saturday farmer's market with dogs too, as well as walk around and explore the shops and outdoor restaurants in this area of Durham. Ninth Street and Duke is another fun dog-friendly neighborhood in Durham to explore. It's very close to the famed Duke University, so you and your dogs can go explore the sprawling campus there and enjoy a nice adventure. Northern Durham is perfect for getting out of the hustle and bustle of the city, and exploring city parks like Eno River State Park and it's almost 30 miles of trails.
Why do dog owners love Durham?
There are so many things to see and do in Durham, it's no wonder dog owners love living here! Jazz festivals, farmer's markets, and popular attractions like the 55 acre public Duke Gardens, the giant Duke Chapel cathedral, and interactive exhibits at the Museum of Life and Science. Head to downtown Durham to catch a Durham Bulls Triple-A baseball game, see the old tobacco industry buildings in the American Tobacco History District, or just grab a bite to eat at the renovated One City Center.
However your Durham dog sitter chooses to entertain your dog while they are watching them, there are plenty of choices for different kinds of fun. Plus, you can rest assured that your dog is safe and happy with a sitter from Rover!