Top Dog Sitters and Boarders in Jackson, MI

Dog Boarding in Jackson

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Jackson, MI

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1. Kristin T

Jackson, MI, 49201

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Jackson, MI, 49201

2. Mackenzie H

Jackson, MI, 49202

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Jackson, MI, 49202

3. Chad M

Summit Township, MI, 49203

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Summit Township, MI, 49203

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Sittings take place at your home and boardings take place at your pet caregiver's home.
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Your pet caregiver will send photos and videos throughout the service in addition to a thorough report card.

Why find pet care through Wag!?

Wag! is the nation's fastest-growing network of vetted and background checked pet sitters, overnight boarding, dog walkers, dog trainers, and even virtual vet chat. Schedule ahead for pet care while you are away, or book on-demand pet care during the workday. In minutes you can book a nearby dog sitter, daycare provider, or dog walker, who'll take complete care of your loved one - at their place or yours.

Customer Reviews

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Nicole,

Jackson

Chad was awesome and took great care of Lily!

Taylor,

Jackson

Chad did an awesome job!

Sarah,

Jackson

Thanks did you feed him dinner?

Lisa,

Jackson

Chad is wonderful with our dogs and we so appreciate him!

Nicole,

Jackson

Thank you!!!

Lisa,

Jackson

Thanks for jumping in at the last minute after another walker had to cancel! Really appreciate it!

Nicole,

Jackson

Thank you for taking great care of my pup!

Nicole,

Jackson

Chad is AMAZING!

Nicole,

Jackson

Chad took awesome care of my dog when she unexpectedly got sick. He is awesome at communicating and definitely goes above and beyond!

Nicole,

Jackson

Thank you for always taking such good care of Lily!

Nicole,

Jackson

Chad was awesome and took great care of Lily!

Taylor,

Jackson

Chad did an awesome job!

Sarah,

Jackson

Thanks did you feed him dinner?

Lisa,

Jackson

Chad is wonderful with our dogs and we so appreciate him!

Nicole,

Jackson

Thank you!!!

Lisa,

Jackson

Thanks for jumping in at the last minute after another walker had to cancel! Really appreciate it!

The best dog friendly neighborhoods in Jackson

Paw Playground

Cascades Humane Society’s Paw Playground is Jackson’s only off-leash dog park, located next door from the facility. The park is open from dawn to dusk. "Bark" users will need to complete a membership agreement prior to bringing their dog out to play. Plan to sign in.The pea gravel playground can be a little "ruff" for tender paws but it's a safe place to play with shaded bench and water. Your dog must be licensed and up to date on vaccinations. Other rules include not bringing dogs in heat to the park and practising good park manners!

Falling Waters Trail

The Falling Waters Trail is one of the trails included in the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy. As part of this network to turn the corridors of rails into trails excellent for trekking, the trail is a safe and sniffer-esting place to explore with your dog. The trail also has a nearby "barking" area. The 10 miles of asphalt trail makes for a comfortable walking surface. The trail is used for biking, walking, in-line skating and cross-country skiing.

Hot Air Balloon Festival and Ella State Park

Mid-July at the Ella State Park is the place to be to watch the beautiful hot air balloons and to partake in 3 days of activities for the whole family! The entire process of launching a hot air balloon is demonstrated. The activities include concessions, carnival rides, crafts and entertainment. You can even take a photo with the daring hot air balloon pilots. The event itself is free, but it costs five bucks to park. Or, you can just come to the Ella State Park on any day of your pleasing to explore the over 520 acres that include beautiful flower gardens, miles of hiking and biking trails, and sporting fields!

Pet Parade

The nearby community hosts an annual Pet Parade in July. You can enter your costumed canine to stroll the route through this charming town! The event is hosted by the Chelsea Farmer's Supply as part of the Sounds & Sights Festival. You can sign up to participate at their store. What dog does not enjoy a day of interesting smells, sights, and entertainment?

The Cascades

Jackson is home to the Cascades, a uniquely designed area for the community to come together. There is a man-made, colored waterfall. There are also fireworks and year-round events in this park. Check the schedule for the Bandshell for an evening of music and entertainment. Bring a lawn chair or blanket to enjoy the activities on summer nights. The Cascades have areas for people play, too, including a water park for kids and a golf course! Admission is a small fee and varies by age.

Sandhill Crane Vineyards

Michigan is known for vineyards and wineries across the state. The Sandhill Crane Vineyards are a family-owned and dog-friendly vineyard in the Jackson area. The vineyard has outdoor tables that welcome owners to sniff and taste wines in the company of their best friend. There is also food available. The outdoor tables are on a wrap-around deck with views of the vineyards. The vineyard contributes to the community by making specialty wines for the benefit of local charities! The wine, Abrazo, meaning "hug" in Spanish, was developed to thank the Cascades Humane Society for rescuing their beloved dog, Rusty. Abrazo is a silky, soft, off-dry red blend with flavors of spicy black cherry, cocoa, black raspberry and a hint of fresh thyme. Bone appetit!

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dog boarding cost in Jackson, MI?

The average cost of a dog boarding or pet sitting in Jackson is $48 - $69 per night. The price of overnight pet care on the Wag! platform is based on the price set by the Pet Caregiver and varies depending on a variety of factors, including the number of dogs, where you live, the number of days/nights, and any additional fees that may apply.

How do I find and choose a pet sitter in Jackson, MI?

Finding a dog boarder or pet sitter in Jackson is simple on the Wag! app. Wag! instantly connects you with top-rated, vetted Pet Caregivers near you. When scheduling overnight pet care, you can choose “Quick Match” to allow the platform to match you with the best available Caregiver, or “Pet Parent Match” to see all available Caregivers and pick the best match for you.

Do pet sitters stay overnight?

Up to you! In Jackson and all other Wag! locations, Pet Parents can choose to book a pet sitter who watches your dog or other pets in your home or a dog boarder who hosts your pet in their home. You decide which environment would be most comfortable for your dog and your family.

How to book a dog boarding or pet sitting in Jackson, MI?

To book a dog sitter or boarder in Jackson simply open the Wag! app, choose the Sitting or Boarding service, then follow the instructions to schedule your overnight care. You’ll need to provide additional information such as home access notes, pet profile and pick-up or drop-off preferences before confirming your request.