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1. Dina H.
“Dina took care of my fur babies while I was out of town and she was amazing! My dog is very high maintenance and she was so patient with him. Her communication with us while away was amazing too!”
2. Cori G.
“Cori was an amazing sitter! I needed to have my dogs boarded at my house because they aren't super friendly. They loved her right away though and were super comfortable. Cori would send me updates of what she did with them; she was super reachable, and really knowledgeable about taking care of dogs. I will totally use her again in the future, and completely recommend her to everybody.”
3. Isabelle D.
“Isabelle is wonderful! My fur babies were well cared for while I was away. I would absolutely continue to have her sit my fur babies again. It’s such a relief to know they are in good hands!”
4. Theresa T.
“Theresa took great care of Max while we were in Vegas. She was in contact a couple times daily with updates and photos. She even brought packages in for us. Highly recommended.”
5. Bill M.
“Thank you for taking excellent care of my aging pups.”
6. Braxton S.
“Braxton did an excellent job taking care of our fur kids and communicated with us in a timely fashion when we would check in on things as this was our first time leaving them with someone new.”
7. Melissa H.
“Melissa did an excellent job staying at our home and caring for our Great Dane Parker June. Kept us updated while we were away and our home was the way we left it. Will be using again for our future sitting needs.”
8. Kimberly C.
“Kimberly was great and took amazing care of our dog and house while we were away! We have an older dog that doesn't travel to well so making sure she was able to stay in her own space that she is comfortable in was a must. Kimberly met with us before hand and kept in touch with updates throughout the trip. We highly recommend Kimberly and will keep her in mind for future vacations!”
9. Serena B.
“Serena was amazing! She sent me updates with pictures and videos multiple times. We will for sure be using her for whenever we need a pet sitter. I think my sweet Annie girl found a new bestie!”
10. Faith R.
“Faith is wonderful! Our fur baby was very well taken care of in our own home. She sent us frequent updates and lots of pictures. We will definitely request her services again.”
11. Amber S.
“We were able to have a relaxed vacation with Mac at the house. We’re confident that our pup was in good company and being well cared for.”
12. Barbara R.
“Came home to a clean, everything in perfect order and 2 happy and content dogs! Couldn’t ask for a better experience! Barbara is very professional and made me feel at ease leaving my dogs in her care with every text and picture. So happy we found her…my dogs have a new buddy and will definitely use her services again. Thank you for being so good to our fur babies!”
13. Tazmyne C.
“She’s taken care of my cat multiple times while i’ve been away, always sends me pictures and my fat girl is always happy and healthy when i get back. Always loved having her as a pet sitter”
14. Autumn A.
“Autumn was great with my dogs. She took excellent care of them and went above and beyond and spent more time than talked about. We always recommend Autumn when any of our family and friends need a dog sitter or walker.”
15. Mariah J.
About: I have been working at a Pet Resort for over a year. I work at Neffsville Veterinary Clinic. I have two dogs of my own. I enjoy caring for dogs and playing with them and or just relaxing with them. I work 5 days a week. Each day that I would work is 8 hour shifts. But when I am not working I will be there with them When I am there I will take them out every hour. I will feed them the exact time you normally do. I will sleep with them so they know they are not alone. I will take them on daily walks. Or I will do what you are most comfortable with closest to your routine.
16. Kassie P.
“Kassie did an amazing job watching our home and our dog, Banksy! She is an excellent communicator, gave him plenty of exercise, and left our house clean and tidy. We'll definitely be reaching out in the future!”
17. Maddie W.
“I have used Maddie several times to help dog sit and she is very mature and caring. She is great with my dogs, she doesn't just walk and feed them she spends extra time with them as well. I will definitely hire and use her again. She is the BEST.”
18. Caroline M.
“Caroline did a great job following instructions. I could tell from the photos that Cuddles felt comfortable with her! I will definitely request her in the future!”
19. Chloe W.
“Chloe is a kind and compassionate person towards humans and animals alike. She loves animals, and is mature and responsible. She will take very good care of your fur baby.”
20. Brandon J.
“Brandon was great with our pets! We felt very safe and secure knowing he was staying at the house and watching over everything. We would use him again in a heartbeat.”
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1. Search
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2. Meet & Greet
Meet either virtually or in-person with a sitter to discuss the level of care needed for your house and pets while you’re away
3. Book & Pay
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Reservation protection
It doesn’t happen often, but if your house sitter has to cancel, we’ll work with you to find a new sitter.
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House Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Akron on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $50 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A house sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 500 house sitters in Akron. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect house sitter near you. As a reminder, house sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your house’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple house sitters about your booking. Typically, 92% of Akron house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Akron have an average of 14 years of experience. House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 4 repeat clients. Experience can vary from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare house sitters in Akron.
Heading out of town? It’s easy to book a 5-star house sitter to take care of your home. Book a house sitter to take care of your dog and cat, while keeping an eye on your property. And the best part? Your best friend gets to stay on their home turf. Akron house sitters are great for:
- Dogs who’d prefer to stay on their home turf
- Cats and caged pets
- Pet parents on a tight schedule
- Keeping an eye on your home and plants while you’re away
Yes! House sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your house sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your house sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your house sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your house sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your house sitter’s cancellation policy.
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