Dog Boarding vs. In-Home Sitters: Which Is the Better Choice for Your Dog in Las Vegas and Henderson?

Choosing care for your dog in Las Vegas or Henderson means weighing safety, supervision, and climate just as much as convenience. This article compares professional dog boarding facilities, in-home sitters who stay in the owner’s home, and Rover-style sitters offering private home boarding, breaking down the real pros and cons of each. From heat risks and emergency preparedness to structure, socialization, and transparency, we explain why professional boarding often provides the most reliable care in Southern Nevada—and why private home boarding is typically the least preferable option.