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House Sitting Services

Prices, quality and the best companies — from 1,152 Google reviews.

$173typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
92%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.76★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
8.3%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.

Best house sitting services for dog boarding with training

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Job matchHow Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Dog boarding with training”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.76★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.
1Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. logoHappy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. · 4.20★ on 5 jobs51

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Dog boarding with training” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.

What customers said about dog boarding with training

Brandon1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★
Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. logoHappy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc.

Short version, they stole $2500 from us. long version - we were researching a place to board our dog, and went for the 1 month board and train. We then heard that they use punitive measures when training the dogs (from one of the only dog behavioralists in the area) so in less than 24 hours we canceled. They take…

Dog boarding with training
Ian3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 months ago★★★★★
Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. logoHappy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc.

Wu-Sabi loves her times at Happy Hounds. Whether it’s just a day at “school” aka daycare, or a few days at “camp” aka boarding, she always comes home smiling and tuckered after lots of play time with her friends. Wu-Sabi is all smiles after a day at Happy Hound with all of her friends, both k9 and human!

Customer photo from Ian's review
Reasonable priceDog boarding with trainingDog groomingDog boarding
Lome2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★
Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc. logoHappy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc.

Our pup absolutely loves Happy Hound! We did a short board and train with her and had a wonderful experience. Since then she goes to daycare regularly and comes home happy and exhausted. They make an effort to be so transparent about what goes on while our furry loved one is under their care - we love being able to…

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Price index

Median job and middle-50% band by month

Not enough priced reviews.

Top companies

Experts Score

Fair price by job

Bar = middle half · tick = median · trend 12 mo

Value × workmanship

Percentile within house sitting services; bubble = review volume

Great work, fair pricePremiumBudgetAvoid zoneValue percentile →Craft percentile →Petite Pet Sitting: value 64, craft 79Citizen Canine: value 93, craft 64Travelers Pet Care: value 50, craft 21Crib Buddy Maids: value 79, craft 93Critter Pet Care: value 36, craft 36Happy Hound Play & Daycare, Inc.: value 21, craft 50Just Pet Me: value 7, craft 7

Industry rating trend

4.04.55.02022-Q4: 4.78★ (37 reviews)2023-Q1: 4.23★ (26 reviews)2023-Q2: 4.65★ (34 reviews)2023-Q3: 4.77★ (47 reviews)2023-Q4: 4.97★ (30 reviews)2024-Q1: 4.54★ (37 reviews)2024-Q2: 4.32★ (28 reviews)2024-Q3: 4.55★ (22 reviews)2024-Q4: 5.00★ (22 reviews)2025-Q4: 4.33★ (21 reviews)2026-Q2: 4.38★ (21 reviews)2026-Q3: 4.50★ (24 reviews)2022-Q42023-Q32024-Q22025-Q42026-Q3
House Sitting Servicesdot size = review count

What customers praise

Google highlights per 100 reviews

Quality21.6
Professionalism21.7
Responsiveness18.4
Punctuality4.3
Value14.7
Great price 18%Reasonable 70%Overpriced 8%Not sure 4%

From 1,152 Google reviews of 8 top-rated house sitting services nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.