Dog Boarding · Orlando, FL

In-home dog boarding in Orlando

Skip the kennel and let your dog stay in a real Orlando home with a verified Petme sitter, with walks near Lake Eola Park or along the Cady Way Trail. Every stay includes photo updates and up to $20,000 in vet protection.

Find a Boarding Sitter0% owner fee. Cashback every booking. $20,000 vet protection.

0% owner fee + cashback

$66better off on Petme

$420
On Petme$400+$20 Cashback
Typical platforms$466+$46 Owner fee · 11-15%

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 Orlando typically runs $32 to $68 per night on Petme, with most bookings around $44. Petme charges pet owners 0% commission, so the sitter rate is the full price. Rate bands verified May 2026.

Up to 90%
of every booking kept by the sitter
$20,000
in vet support per booking
200k+
pet parents on the platform
4.9 / 5
average sitter rating

Dog Boarding in Orlando

The kennel alternative: a real home, not a crate

Orlando is built around travel, from theme-park weekends to convention trips downtown, and that often means leaving a dog behind for days at a time. In-home boarding keeps your dog out of a loud kennel and inside a real home with a routine, daily walks near spots like Lake Eola Park or the Cady Way Trail, and air conditioning that matters during a Florida summer. For dogs that get anxious in a facility, staying as a guest in a sitter's house is a calmer way to spend the time you are away.

Petme also keeps the money simple for Orlando owners. The rate you agree with your sitter is the rate you pay, because owners are charged 0% commission, and you earn cashback after every completed stay. With nightly rates in the city sitting around $32 to $68, that adds up across the multi-day trips Orlando travel tends to involve, and every booking still carries up to $20,000 in vet protection with a verified, background-checked sitter.

Orlando neighborhoods

Verified dog boarding across Orlando

Pricing in Orlando typically runs $32 to $68 per night, with most bookings around $44. Browse sitters in your neighborhood below.

Thornton ParkCollege ParkBaldwin ParkLake Eola HeightsWinter ParkMills 50Audubon ParkDr. PhillipsLake NonaDelaney ParkColonialtownSoDo

Verified pet sitters in Orlando

Browse verified pet sitters in Orlando. Tap any sitter to see their services, rates and reviews.

Madilyn Krause

Madilyn Krause

madilynkrause

Want someone who has experience? Well you’re in luck! My name is Madilyn, I am 19 years old, and have grown up around many animals!

Orlando
Katherina Zielinski

Katherina Zielinski

katherina_the_dogwalker

Azalea Park
Aryana

Aryana

arypetsits

Loving, responsible college graduate excited to care for your furry family member like my own! 🐶🐱

Orlando
Kallee

Kallee

retrieversretreat

The Retrievers Retreat

Orlando
Iris

Iris

shadowy_lynx1131

Orlando
Kathryn

Kathryn

karebykathryn

Caring and Dependable Pet Sitter

Orlando
Staycee Maristan

Staycee Maristan

stayceepetcares

Aspiring veterinarian with veterinary technician experience, offering reliable, attentive pet care and plenty of love for your furry family members.

Williamsburg
Jenna

Jenna

yourfav_s

vet clinic experience!!

Winter Park
Funcle Mike

Funcle Mike

funcle

Keeping Pets and Pet Parents Happy since 1997 🫶

Orlando
Alyssa E

Alyssa E

angry_feline1393

Walks, Cuddles, and Care

Longwood
Samaria McKinney

Samaria McKinney

feathered_hamster1172

Howdy pet parents! My name is Samaria I’m 20 years old and I’ve been watching pups and cats since the age of six. I have my own pup named Zuma and he’s my bestfriend I’d love to watch and walk anyone

Orlando
Nick

Nick

nicolino

Nick’s Best Pet Care - Count On Me!

Windermere
Betsy

Betsy

canweplay

🐾 caring hands & happy paws 🐾

Orlando
Tina

Tina

tina.the.bright.seahorse

Loving pet care when you can’t be there, walks, cuddles and updates as if they are my own.

Buenaventura Lakes
Cliff

Cliff

pawfields

Where Happy, Healthy PawPals Come First! Supporting your PawPal with Potty, Play, Provision & Presence.

Apopka
Cristhian Vallejo

Cristhian Vallejo

serene_jaguar1808

I loved pet's

Kissimmee
Gilmarie

Gilmarie

curious_butterfly1792

Cuidado de mascotas con mucho amor y cariño 🥰❤️

Kissimmee
Kristina

Kristina

noisy_camel1811

Dog lover of all sizes with professional pet care experience!

Kissimmee
Marielys Contreras

Marielys Contreras

napping_cat1049

Hi! I’m a reliable, caring, and attentive pet sitter who treats every pet like family. Whether your furry friend needs walks, playtime, cuddles, or overnight care, I’ll make sure they feel safe, loved

Davenport
Zio

Zio

ziomy.t

Tu mascota es familia Amor incondicional y cuidado profesional en tus ausencias

Deltona
Lindsay Ross

Lindsay Ross

cautious_eagle1424

Your Dogs and Cats are in good hands

Eustis

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Why Orlando pet owners book dog boarding on Petme

0%
Owner commission. The rate you agree with your sitter is the full price.
$20K
Up to $20,000 in vet support on every booking.
4.9
Average sitter rating across 200,000+ pet parents.
100%
Verified. Every sitter is background-checked before listing.

FAQ

Common questions about dog boarding in Orlando

How much does dog boarding cost in Orlando?

Most Orlando dog boarding runs about $32 to $68 a night, with around $44 typical for one dog. The rate depends on your dog's size, the length of the stay, and the neighborhood, with sitters in areas like Winter Park or Dr. Phillips sometimes priced a little higher. On Petme the rate you agree with the sitter is the rate you pay, since owners are charged 0% commission.

How is in-home boarding different from a kennel?

In-home boarding means your dog stays inside a sitter's house as a guest, not in a row of runs at a facility. Your dog keeps a normal routine with home walks, a couch to nap on, and one-on-one attention instead of being crated between staff shifts. Petme sitters across Orlando, from College Park to Lake Nona, host only a small number of dogs at a time.

Can I find a sitter for a large or high-energy breed?

Many Orlando Petme sitters board large and high-energy dogs and list the sizes and breeds they take in their profiles. Look for sitters near walking spots like Baldwin Park or the Bill Frederick Park dog park, where a big dog can burn off energy daily. You can message a sitter before booking to confirm they have the space and yard your dog needs.

Can I book a sitter on short notice?

Last-minute and same-day bookings are often possible in Orlando, especially in dog-dense neighborhoods like Thornton Park, Mills 50, and Audubon Park where more sitters are active. Availability is never guaranteed for a specific date, so the sooner you search the better your options. Filter by your dates and message sitters directly to confirm they can take your dog right away.

What does the $20,000 vet protection cover?

Each Petme booking includes up to $20,000 toward eligible vet expenses if your dog is injured or falls ill during the stay. It is meant for unexpected emergencies, so if something happens the sitter can get your dog to any licensed Orlando emergency clinic without you worrying about the bill upfront. The protection applies per booking, on top of the sitter being verified and background-checked.

Is dog boarding a good option during theme-park or convention trips?

In-home boarding fits Orlando's theme-park and convention travel well, since long days at the parks or the convention center leave no room to check on a dog at a hotel. A sitter keeps your dog in a cool, air-conditioned home through Florida's summer heat instead of a hot car or crate. You get photo updates while you are out, so you can travel knowing your dog is settled.

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