In-home dog boarding in New York City
Skip the kennel, your dog stays in a real Manhattan apartment, Brooklyn brownstone, or Queens home with a verified Petme sitter. Daily Central Park or Prospect Park walks, photo updates, and up to $20,000 in vet protection on every stay.
Why Petme
Why New York owners choose Petme for dog boarding
Every boarding stay in New Yorkis 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.
0% commission
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 New York
Browse verified pet sitters across the country. Our grid updates based on your location.
Neighborhoods we cover
Verified sitters in every New York neighborhood
From Upper East Side to Forest Hills, Petme sitters live across the New York metro. Short drop-off, familiar walking routes, and a home environment close to your dog's day-to-day.
- Upper East Side
- Upper West Side
- Williamsburg
- Park Slope
- Astoria
- Greenpoint
- Long Island City
- Harlem
- Chelsea
- Brooklyn Heights
- Bushwick
- Forest Hills
How it works
Three steps to your perfect boarding sitter in New York
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 New York?
In-home dog boarding in New York typically runs $45-$95 per night, with most stays around $65/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.
Local guide
Dog boarding in New York, NY: what to know
New York is one of the most dog-dense cities in the United States, but also one of the trickiest to leave a dog in. Manhattan apartments rarely have outdoor space, traditional kennels are scarce and stressful, and many doormen buildings make traditional pet care complicated. Petme connects you with verified in-home sitters across every borough, from Upper East Side studios to Park Slope brownstones to Astoria walk-ups, so your dog gets a quiet sofa, a familiar routine, and Central Park or Prospect Park walks rather than a concrete pen.
Petme charges pet owners in New York 0% commission. The price you agree with your sitter is the price you pay, with no service fees layered on top. Every completed stay earns cashback that compounds across bookings, and every reservation includes up to $20,000 in veterinary protection, meaningful peace of mind in a city where a 2 a.m. emergency vet visit at Animal Medical Center or BluePearl can otherwise be a real financial risk.
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about dog boarding in New York.

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