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Dog Boarding · Los Angeles, CA

Dog boarding in Los Angeles, done right

Your dog stays in a real LA home, backyard in Silver Lake, walking distance to Runyon Canyon, or a few blocks from Venice Beach. Every Petme sitter is verified and background-checked, with cashback after every stay and up to $20,000 in vet protection included.

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Why Petme

Why Los Angeles owners choose Petme for dog boarding

Every boarding stay in Los Angelesis designed around one thing: your peace of mind. No kennel cages, no rotating staff, no last-minute surprises, just a verified sitter, a real home, and a routine that fits your dog's real life.

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Zero fee for pet owners

No commission. No service charges. The nightly rate you agree with your sitter is the full price you pay. No surprises at checkout, ever.

Cashback rewards

Cashback after every stay

Earn money back on every completed boarding booking. Cashback compounds with use and applies to future bookings on Petme.

Trusted sitters

Verified, background-checked sitters

Every boarding sitter on Petme is reviewed by our trust & safety team. Only verified, background-checked sitters can accept boarding bookings.

$20,000 protection

$20,000 vet protection

Every booking includes up to $20,000 in veterinary coverage from drop-off to pickup. If your dog needs emergency care during the stay, eligible costs are covered.

Available Sitters in Los Angeles

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Neighborhoods we cover

Verified sitters in every Los Angeles neighborhood

From Silver Lake to Eagle Rock, Petme sitters live across the Los Angeles metro. Short drop-off, familiar walking routes, and a home environment close to your dog's day-to-day.

  • Silver Lake
  • Echo Park
  • Venice
  • Santa Monica
  • West Hollywood
  • Los Feliz
  • Highland Park
  • Culver City
  • Sherman Oaks
  • Pasadena
  • Mar Vista
  • Eagle Rock

How it works

Three steps to your perfect boarding sitter in Los Angeles

Find a sitter, meet in person, then book with full vet protection. The whole process happens inside the Petme app, transparent, verified, and built around your dog's comfort.

Search boarding sitters nearby

Browse verified boarding sitters in your city. Filter by price, star rating, home setup (yard, AC, own pets), neighborhood, and availability for your dates.

Free meet-and-greet

Schedule a complimentary meet-and-greet at the sitter's home before committing. Confirm your dog feels comfortable and the home is the right fit.

Book, relax, earn cashback

Drop off with confidence. Get photo and message updates throughout the stay. When the booking completes, cashback lands automatically in your Petme account.

Typical pricing

How much is dog boarding in Los Angeles?

In-home dog boarding in Los Angeles typically runs $42-$85 per night, with most stays around $58/night. Petme charges 0% commission for pet owners, so the rate you agree with your sitter is the rate you pay, no hidden service fees, ever.

Budget
$42
Lower-end nightly rate
Most common
$58
Typical Los Angeles stay
Premium
$85
Experienced / specialty sitters

Local guide

Dog boarding in Los Angeles, CA: what to know

Los Angeles is built for dogs, but only if you know where to look. Yards are common, but apartments dominate the Westside; hikes are everywhere, but freeway noise and summer heat shape every walk. Petme connects you with verified in-home boarders across the entire LA basin, Silver Lake bungalows, Venice walk-streets, Sherman Oaks ranch homes, Pasadena craftsman houses, so the environment, climate, and routine match what your dog is actually used to.

For owners, Petme charges 0% commission in LA. The rate you agree with the sitter is the rate you pay, no platform surcharge. Cashback is automatic after each completed stay, and every booking includes up to $20,000 in veterinary protection, important coverage in a metro where emergency-vet visits at clinics like VCA West LA or Access Specialty Animal Hospital are otherwise expensive and unpredictable.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about dog boarding in Los Angeles.

How much does dog boarding cost in Los Angeles?
LA in-home boarding rates typically range $42-$85 per night. Westside neighborhoods like Venice, Santa Monica, and Brentwood sit at the higher end; the Valley, Eagle Rock, and Highland Park are usually more affordable. With Petme there is no platform fee on top, owners pay 0% commission.
Can I find a dog boarder with a backyard in LA?
Most Petme sitters in Los Angeles list yard access, fully fenced backyards are common in the Valley, Eagle Rock, Highland Park, and Mar Vista. Filter by "yard" or "fenced outdoor space" when searching.
Are there hiking-friendly sitters near Runyon Canyon or Griffith Park?
Yes. Many Petme sitters live close to LA's major dog-friendly trails, Runyon Canyon, Griffith Park, Elysian Park, Kenneth Hahn, and incorporate hikes into the daily routine. Read sitter profiles for specifics on walk routes and hiking experience.
Do LA sitters accept boarding during fire-season or red-flag weather?
Petme sitters monitor local conditions and may pause outdoor exercise during high-heat or red-flag warnings, switching to indoor enrichment and shaded yard time. Sitters in foothill neighborhoods communicate evacuation plans where relevant.
What does the $20,000 vet protection cover in Los Angeles?
Every Petme booking includes up to $20,000 in emergency veterinary coverage. If your dog needs urgent care at a 24-hour clinic like VCA West LA or Access Specialty Animal Hospital during a stay, eligible costs are covered. Full terms in the app.
Can I book a meet-and-greet before the stay?
Yes. Every Petme sitter in Los Angeles offers a free meet-and-greet at their home before the booking starts, so your dog can sniff the place out and you can confirm the fit before committing.
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