Doggy Day Care in Philadelphia
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Top rated Philadelphia doggy day care sitters
“Highly recommend! Thank you so much for watching our pup on such short notice. Would recommend to anyone looking for a kind, caring pet sitter.”
“Amanda is an amazing pet sitter who really showed dedication and care to making sure my puppy Willow was comfortable, and keeping up with her training. I would highly recommend her!”
“Kiara looked after Hallie for the day and it went very well. She sent of updates throughout the day & Hallie came home happy and exhausted, which is a sign of a great day :)”
“Brian took good care of Karan. He was available for a last minute booking and everything worked out well. Thanks Brian.”
“Purvina & Rohil were amazing with my dog Mochi! They sent lots of photos and my pup looked right at home with the two of them. Would definitely book again!”
“Kelly is the BEST. She sent pictures of our pup in a Valentines photo shoot. Made my whole week. I feel so safe leaving our baby in her care.”
“Awesome communication! She did and does everything like I like it done. Her puppy is my puppy's best friend LOL completely please and highly recommended!”
“Deena was great with Chester and he had so much fun playing with her dog Athena and the other furry friends who were there. Chester will definitely be hanging out with Deena again!”
“Serena was amazing with communication throughout the day, messages and pictures, and super great to deal with. Kai came back home tired and happy from a fun day! Super recommended!”
About: I grew up on a dairy farm in western pa! Our dogs worked every day and I’ve been dog sitting in suburbs for 20 years but now in old city I’m retired and busy volunteering at UCC Old First Church at 4th and Race we are a LGBT friendly services plus we have a outreach for homeless every Saturday 8 to 10 am if you have old clothing drop it off please at the Church office around side of Old FirdtChurch I can do dog or Cat sitting Condo allows it! I can bathe your doggy here too! Plus I have car and car stay over night dog or cat no one ever asks for overnight with a cat strange 🫶 I have 3 parks I use within .5 miles of my Condo
“They were incredibly accommodating and wonderful with my dog. I cannot thank them enough for their patience and generosity. Thank you so much!”
“Kanade is so lovely and took incredible care of our pupper. I recommend her highly for all of your pet care needs - she sent lots of pictures, Lucy came back happy and calm and clearly was well loved.”
“Karen was wonderful with Bella - I can tell Bella had a great time with her and came home happy and tired :) Karen was very prompt with communication and kept me in the loop. I would love to work with her again! Thank you!”
“We had a great experience with Teresa! She was incredibly kind and kept us updated throughout the day with messages and lots of pictures, which gave us peace of mind. Rocko was clearly well cared for and happy. Highly recommend her!”
“Rachel was amazing!! Franklin loved hanging out with her. Definitely will book again”
“Patricia took wonderful care of my little Sadie! Will def be a return visitor! I loved that she was very communicative and shared lots of photos so I knew my pup was having a great time!”
“Victoria took excellent care of my puppy! She sent pictures and updates! He came home happy and tired so I know he had a great day! I would trust her to watch my pup again!”
“We had a mixup on timing (my fault) and Paula was great! Understanding and flexible!! Most appreciate it. Oh yes and my doggie is so happy with her!”
“Hyann took such great care of our little fur baby! She was accommodating and patient with me and my hectic schedule. Would highly recommend her (and so would my dog)!”
“Bryan was very kind and patient with both us and our dog. He went out of his way to try and make the experience as good as possible and we really appreciate that.”
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Shannon W.Star Sitter
“Highly recommend! Thank you so much for watching our pup on such short notice. Would recommend to anyone looking for a kind, caring pet sitter.”
Amanda V.Star Sitter
“Amanda is an amazing pet sitter who really showed dedication and care to making sure my puppy Willow was comfortable, and keeping up with her training. I would highly recommend her!”
Kiara B.
“Kiara looked after Hallie for the day and it went very well. She sent of updates throughout the day & Hallie came home happy and exhausted, which is a sign of a great day :)”
Brian S.Star Sitter
“Brian took good care of Karan. He was available for a last minute booking and everything worked out well. Thanks Brian.”
Purvina & Rohil P.
“Purvina & Rohil were amazing with my dog Mochi! They sent lots of photos and my pup looked right at home with the two of them. Would definitely book again!”
Kelly F.
Star Sitter
“Kelly is the BEST. She sent pictures of our pup in a Valentines photo shoot. Made my whole week. I feel so safe leaving our baby in her care.”
Yelian X.Star Sitter
“Awesome communication! She did and does everything like I like it done. Her puppy is my puppy's best friend LOL completely please and highly recommended!”
Deena S.Star Sitter
“Deena was great with Chester and he had so much fun playing with her dog Athena and the other furry friends who were there. Chester will definitely be hanging out with Deena again!”
Serena L.Star Sitter
“Serena was amazing with communication throughout the day, messages and pictures, and super great to deal with. Kai came back home tired and happy from a fun day! Super recommended!”
Pat M.Star Sitter
About: I grew up on a dairy farm in western pa! Our dogs worked every day and I’ve been dog sitting in suburbs for 20 years but now in old city I’m retired and busy volunteering at UCC Old First Church at 4th and Race we are a LGBT friendly services plus we have a outreach for homeless every Saturday 8 to 10 am if you have old clothing drop it off please at the Church office around side of Old FirdtChurch I can do dog or Cat sitting Condo allows it! I can bathe your doggy here too! Plus I have car and car stay over night dog or cat no one ever asks for overnight with a cat strange 🫶 I have 3 parks I use within .5 miles of my Condo
rachit k.Star Sitter
“They were incredibly accommodating and wonderful with my dog. I cannot thank them enough for their patience and generosity. Thank you so much!”
Kanade O.
“Kanade is so lovely and took incredible care of our pupper. I recommend her highly for all of your pet care needs - she sent lots of pictures, Lucy came back happy and calm and clearly was well loved.”
Karen Yamileth R.Star Sitter
“Karen was wonderful with Bella - I can tell Bella had a great time with her and came home happy and tired :) Karen was very prompt with communication and kept me in the loop. I would love to work with her again! Thank you!”
Teresa H.Star Sitter
“We had a great experience with Teresa! She was incredibly kind and kept us updated throughout the day with messages and lots of pictures, which gave us peace of mind. Rocko was clearly well cared for and happy. Highly recommend her!”
Rachel W.Star Sitter
“Rachel was amazing!! Franklin loved hanging out with her. Definitely will book again”
Patricia B.Star Sitter
“Patricia took wonderful care of my little Sadie! Will def be a return visitor! I loved that she was very communicative and shared lots of photos so I knew my pup was having a great time!”
Victoria O.Star Sitter
“Victoria took excellent care of my puppy! She sent pictures and updates! He came home happy and tired so I know he had a great day! I would trust her to watch my pup again!”
Paula C.
“We had a mixup on timing (my fault) and Paula was great! Understanding and flexible!! Most appreciate it. Oh yes and my doggie is so happy with her!”
Hyann W.
“Hyann took such great care of our little fur baby! She was accommodating and patient with me and my hectic schedule. Would highly recommend her (and so would my dog)!”
Brian R.Star Sitter
“Bryan was very kind and patient with both us and our dog. He went out of his way to try and make the experience as good as possible and we really appreciate that.”
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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 Philadelphia on Rover as of Jul 2025 was about $40 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 Jul 2025, 2,309 sitters provided doggy day care in Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia sitters offering doggy day care respond in under an hour.
Sitters who provide doggy day care in Philadelphia have an average of 16 years of experience. Sitters offering doggy day care with repeat customers have an average of 3 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 Philadelphia.
Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 2,309 sitters offering doggy day care in Philadelphia on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Philadelphia, 97% of sitters offer daily exercise, 96% offer medication administration, and 88% 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.
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