In-home dog boarding in Miami
Your dog stays in a real Miami home, Brickell high-rise with terrace, Coconut Grove bungalow, or Coral Gables home with a yard. Verified Petme sitters, AC homes, daily walks, and up to $20,000 in vet protection on every booking.
0% owner fee + cashback
$66better off on Petme
Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays up to 5% cashback (capped at $20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.
In-home dog boarding in Miami typically runs $35 to $78 per night on Petme, with most bookings around $50. Petme charges pet owners 0% commission, so the sitter rate is the full price. Rate bands verified May 2026.
Dog Boarding in Miami
The kennel alternative: a real home, not a crate
Miami's dog life is shaped by climate, high heat and humidity for eight months of the year, hurricane season layered on top, and an outdoor culture that runs from dog-friendly beaches to bay-front walking trails. Petme sitters across the metro understand the rhythm. Whether you live in a Brickell high-rise, a Coconut Grove bungalow, a Coral Gables home, or a Miami Beach apartment, you can find a verified in-home boarder whose home setup (AC, balcony or yard, building access) and daily routine match what your dog needs.
For Miami pet owners, Petme charges 0% commission. The rate you agree with your sitter is the entire price, no service fees, no markup. Cashback is credited automatically after each completed stay. Every booking includes up to $20,000 in veterinary protection, meaningful coverage given that emergency visits at Knowles Animal Clinics or BluePearl Miami can otherwise be a significant unplanned expense.
Miami neighborhoods
Verified dog boarding across Miami
Pricing in Miami typically runs $35 to $78 per night, with most bookings around $50. Browse sitters in your neighborhood below.
Verified pet sitters in Miami
Browse verified pet sitters in Miami. Tap any sitter to see their services, rates and reviews.
5.0 average from 10 reviews by Miami pet parents
Natalia Badillo
catswnat
🐱 Cat Lover & Trusted Sitter 🐱 Hi, I’m Natalia! As a cat owner myself, I know how important it is to find someone you trust. I provide drop-in visits, feeding, litter box cleaning, playtime, medica
valeria reyes
vale_lovesfurry
More than a sitter-your pet's second favorite human 🐾🐈
Sophia Fernandez
sophiee.12
Hired by humans, approved by pets 🐾🤗
Samantha Kemerer
tinyleif
Date night? Working overtime? I get ya, and I’m here for whatever you need. Excited to make new furry besties any day!
Camilla • Pet Sitter
camilla_camilla
Yacht stewardess in Miami. Responsible, reliable, and punctual. I love animals and will make sure your pets are safe, happy, well-fed, and cared for. Available for walks, drop-in visits, and pet sitt
Angie
funky_penguin1184
🐾💞 Hoy cuidando patitas con amor 💞🐾
Isabel
izzzzy
Trusted sitter who treats your pets like family - walks, cuddles & care you can count on.
Arielys
fluffy_fish1433
Siento muchísimo amor por los animales, mi intencion es darle el amor, cariño y cuidado que se merecen.
Emily Palacios
sassy_mouse1862
Love all kind of animals!
Ingrid
paw_purrfect
Ready to meet and make happy furr-friends!
Natali P.
natalipatino
Loved Like Family | Large Fenced Yard & Lake View
Linda
giddy_cow1103
Their home away from home
Estefany
petsitterstef
Animal-loving grad student with a flexible schedule, experience with dogs of all sizes, and a commitment to providing safe, reliable, and affectionate care for your furry family member.
Ariana
dogwhisperer_1694
You down with TLC?! Yeah you know me! All furry friends welcome :)
Jennifer Costa
rustling_cheetah1668
Hi, I'm Jennifer, a lifelong animal lover with a calm, caring nature and a soft spot for all furry friends. Whether it's playtime, cuddle time, or a peaceful walk, I treat every pet like my own. Reli
Claudia
claud9
Because walkies, belly rubs, and cuddle duty deserve a professional.🐾✨
Bertha M (Bee)
furbabyplug
Where every fur baby gets love, care, and fun 🐾
paola
paowerlifter
Reliable and attentive sitter dedicated to meeting your pet’s needs and caring for them as if they were my own.
Mia
ljuse
As a professional and dedicated pet caregiver with over 20 years of experience, I specialize in providing tailored, compassionate care for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. My approach prio
Patricia
rowdy_giraffe1808
Compassionate care for dogs, peace of mind for you.
Gabriella Sanchez
funky_sheep1673
Your Pet’s Second Best Friend 🐾🫶
Nat
natdogmom
Dog mom ready to take care of your pup as her own 🖤
Brianna
pristine_cat1834
Helping busy owners and happy pups one leash at a time.🫶
Angelina Real
angelinaareal
You’re pets best friend, when you’re not around. Let’s make some tails wag!
Built on trust
Why Miami pet owners book dog boarding on Petme
Other cities
Dog Boarding in other US metros
FAQ
Common questions about dog boarding in Miami
How much does dog boarding cost in Miami?
Miami in-home boarding typically runs $35-$78 per night. Brickell, Miami Beach, and Coral Gables sit on the higher end; Little Havana, Doral, and parts of Aventura are usually more affordable. Petme charges 0% owner commission.
Are there sitters near Miami Beach dog beaches or Bayfront?
Yes, many Miami Beach, Mid-Beach, and Bal Harbour sitters walk near the dog-friendly beach zones. Brickell and Edgewater sitters use Bayfront Park and Margaret Pace Park. Coconut Grove sitters often visit Peacock Park and the Kennedy waterfront.
How do Miami sitters handle heat, humidity, and hurricane season?
Experienced Miami sitters walk early and late during summer, prioritize AC time mid-day, and monitor NHC alerts during hurricane season (June-November). Many list hurricane-readiness in their profiles, especially for bookings during peak season.
Do Miami high-rise sitters accept boarding?
Yes, Brickell, Edgewater, and Mid-Beach have many high-rise Petme sitters used to building elevators, pet-policy navigation, and balcony safety. Filter by "high-rise friendly" and confirm any building access requirements during the meet-and-greet.
What does the $20,000 vet protection cover in Miami?
Every Petme booking includes up to $20,000 in emergency veterinary coverage. If your dog needs urgent care at Knowles Animal Clinics, BluePearl Miami, or another 24-hour South Florida clinic during a stay, eligible costs are covered. Full terms in the app.
Can I book boarding during Art Basel or Spring Break?
Art Basel (December) and Spring Break (March) are extremely high-demand windows in Miami Beach, Brickell, and Wynwood. Book 4-6 weeks ahead for those periods to secure a verified sitter in your preferred neighborhood.
In-Home Pet Sitting vs Boarding
Sitter-at-your-house vs sitter-at-the-sitter-house vs commercial kennel, compared on routine, anxiety, and cost.
Overnight Dog Sitting
Prefer the sitter to come to your home overnight instead? See how overnight in-home sitting works.
Same-Day Pet Sitting in Miami
Last-minute boarding or sitting from sitters with open availability today.
Leaving Your Dog While on Vacation
A four-week pre-trip plan, the three care options, and what your dog actually experiences day to day.