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1. Jaden F.
“Jaden is amazing!! She was so kind and caring with our cats. She is very consistent and responsible and we will book with her forever! Thanks so much Jaden😻”
2. Barbara P.
“Barbara is currently sitting for my dogs, I am still out of town. I will leave another review once I am home. I am trying to figure out how to leave a tip, because she goes way above and beyond. For all of the work and help she is doing for my dogs while I am gone is incredible, so I just want to throw her a tip because she more than deserves it.”
3. Callie H.
“Callie was great, she came through for a last minute booking. Provided love and car to my fur babies and sent me cute pictures and a detailed update. I will surely be booking with Callie again.”
4. Crystal A.
“Thank you so much for all you've done for my 3 babies, built so much trust in a short period of time and taking good care of them for them to feel comfortable enough to have play time. Really appreciate all you've done for me and my fur babies!”
5. Linda N.
“Linda was great once again with my cats, even taking special care while one was struggling with a post-vet behavioral issue. She was very flexible and highly communicative as always!”
6. Suzie H.
“I was impressed with Suzie from the minute she walked in the door. My German shepherd is anxious and kiddish, and she warmed to Suzie with in minutes- this is unheard of! Suzie kept me updated with messages and photos, and was able to drop by our house twice a day to walk/feed/ tend to Raya. we came home to a happy, well cared for pup. I would highly recommend Suzie!”
7. Cristina A.
“Christina is amazing. This is the second time I’ve used her dog sitting service and I feel the most comfortable knowing my babies are being well taken care of!!”
8. Ashlyn R.
“Worked with us last minute and did a great job!”
9. Maribel B.
“Maribel cares for dogs as if they were her own. She’s professional, responsible, flexible, and provides personalized care. She provides updates and photos ensuring Ryder is in good hands.”
10. Anahi D.
“I love the fact that Anahi is wonderful with animals, she is very watchful and patient with them. She is also a vet assistant which adds great value and trust in my books!!!”
11. Matthew L.
About: Do you want your dog to live a longer, healthier, and happier life? That's exactly what I’m here to help with. I'm Matthew, a dedicated USMC veteran and passionate animal lover, and I specialize in providing high-quality pet care that goes beyond the basics. With a lifetime of experience caring for animals, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I’ve rescued three wonderful cats—Luna, Jack, and Pepper—from a heavy equipment yard, and turned them into loving, confident companions. My experience extends to dogs as well. I offer a unique approach that combines fitness, discipline, and plenty of love to ensure your dog thrives. **What I Offer:** 1. **Fitness-Focused Dog Walks:** I believe in enriching a dog's life through regular exercise. I provide daily walks and run sessions 2-3 times a week, tailored to your dog’s energy level and fitness needs. Let's get your dog on a fitness plan that not only keeps them active but also adds years to their life. 2. **Expert Care and Attention:** My mornings are filled with engaging activities—I take my cats on walks and have a special routine calling out to two beautiful black cats who have become a part of my daily life. I’ve successfully trained two large, previously aggressive dogs to be friendly around cats, demonstrating my ability to manage and care for pets with different temperaments. 3. **Holistic Approach:** Raised on a small farm, I’ve cared for animals of all kinds—pygmy goats, pigs, ducks, chickens, and more. This experience has taught me the value of patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement, all of which I bring to my pet care services. Whether your pet needs a gentle walk, a vigorous run, or just some loving attention, I provide a balanced approach that meets their unique needs. **Why Choose Me?** - **Reliable and Trustworthy:** As a USMC veteran, I bring discipline, commitment, and a strong sense of duty to every task. Your pets are in safe, capable hands. - **Passion for Animals:** My lifelong love for animals means I treat every pet as if they were my own. Their happiness and well-being are my top priorities. - **Customized Care Plans:** I tailor every walk and exercise session to fit your dog’s specific needs, ensuring they get the most out of every outing. **Ready to Enrich Your Dog’s Life?** Let's create a fitness plan that keeps your dog active, healthy, and excited for each day. If you’re looking for someone who truly cares and has the skills to keep your pet happy and well-exercised, look no further. Contact me today to schedule a walk, and let’s give your dog the best life they deserve! As a full-time pet care professional, I am committed to providing exceptional care for your pets, ensuring they receive the attention and love they deserve. Here’s my availability: - **Full-Time Availability**: I am available throughout the week, Monday to Sunday, to accommodate your pet care needs. - **Flexible Schedule**: My schedule is flexible, allowing me to offer early morning, daytime, and evening visits. - **Last-Minute Requests**: I understand that plans can change unexpectedly. While I prioritize scheduled visits, I am also prepared to handle last-minute requests when needed. With my dedicated and reliable service, you can trust that your pets will be in good hands. Let’s work together to ensure your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for. As a dedicated pet care professional, I prioritize the safety, well-being, and happiness of your pets while caring for them in your home. Here’s how I ensure top-notch care: 1. **Respect and Professionalism**: I treat your home with the utmost respect, ensuring it is well-maintained and secure while you’re away. I follow your specific instructions and routines to ensure continuity for your pets. 2. **Customized Care**: Each pet is unique, and I tailor my care to meet their individual needs. Whether it’s administering medications, special dietary requirements, or extra playtime, I ensure your pets receive personalized attention. 3. **Safety First**: I conduct thorough checks to ensure all doors and windows are secure, and I monitor the environment to prevent any potential hazards. Your pet’s safety is my top priority. 4. **Communication and Updates**: I provide regular updates, photos, and videos to keep you informed about your pet’s well-being. This ensures peace of mind, knowing that your pets are happy and well-cared for. 5. **Trust and Reliability**: Many neighbors and clients have entrusted me with their homes and pets, confident in my ability to provide exceptional care. I am known for my honesty and dependability. My goal is to create a safe, loving, and enriching environment for your pets, ensuring they feel comfortable and secure in your absence. Let’s work together to give your furry family members the best care possible.
12. Angelita A.
About: I’ve grown up around dogs my whole life. I mostly grew up around German Shepards and miniature Dobermans. I have two dogs of my own named Milo and Bear. I adopted Milo when he was a little less than a year from the pound. I got Bear just 6 months later from someone who couldn’t keep him. I love dogs and want to help take care of your pets! I am a stay at home mom and I also work from home. Working from home gives me flexibility to be able to be there for your pets. In my home or your home your pets safety and well being is my top priority. I will treat your pets with the same love l treat mine with. I believe pictures and videos are important to provide to show you how your pet is doing. I also send updates about your pets like what they’ve been up to and if I have concerns I definitely would let you know. I do live in a one bedroom apartment but I have a front yard I can take your dogs out for fresh air and to use the bathroom.
13. Tiamiah O.
“To all the pet parents out there, If you're looking for someone who is not only reliable and responsible but also has a genuine love for animals, then Tiamiah O. is the person you're looking for. I've known Tiamiah for years and have always been impressed by the natural rapport they have with all kinds of pets, from the tiniest of kittens to the most sizable and spirited of dogs. Tiamiah understands that pets are more than just animals; they are family members who deserve the utmost care and attention. I've watched Tiamiah interact with pets, and it's clear that they have a patient, gentle, and kind approach that animals seem to respond to instantly. Whether it's playing fetch, going for a jog, or just cuddling on the couch, Tiamiah knows how to connect with pets in a way that makes them feel loved and secure. Safety and wellbeing are always at the forefront of Tiamiah's mind. They are vigilant about keeping pets safe during walks and attentive to their needs, whether it's ensuring they have fresh water and food or are comfortable in their environment. Tiamiah is also great at following specific care instructions, so you can trust that your pet's routine won't be disrupted. One of Tiamiah's strengths is their adaptability. They've cared for a wide variety of pets, each with their own unique personalities and needs. Tiamiah has a knack for understanding and adapting to these needs quickly, ensuring a happy and stress-free experience for your pet. In short, Tiamiah O. is a stellar choice for anyone in need of a pet sitter or dog walker. Their dedication to providing the best possible care for animals is truly exceptional. I wholeheartedly recommend Tiamiah to any pet parent in need of someone to look after their furry friend with the same love and attention they would give. Best regards, Ty Zepeda”
14. Aubrey P.
“Aubrey made sure she took my dog outside to go the bathroom. Played with him and gave him a lot of belly scratches. She fed and made sure his water bowl was always full. Definitely book her!”
15. Miranda N.
“Miranda did amazing job with our puppy! We just moved here so it’s been a transition for our puppy! Miranda updated us on every visit about everything we needed to know! Definitely will be contacting her if we need a sitter again!”
16. Allison M.
“I have known Allison my entire life and during that time she has cared for and loved every animal she has ever come into contact with. Allison is the most responsible pet owner I have ever seen she is loving kind and playful with every type of animal. Her work is incredible no matter what job she sees is through and gives it her all she is the clear choice for anything pet related.”
17. Wendi R.
“We were very happy with Wendi’s visit! She was quite reliable and trustworthy, and my dogs (all 3) seemed to love her! Will absolutely rebook again!”
18. Julie S.
“We couldn't have been happier. Dog and cat weren't even phased when we came home - it was like we had never left.”
19. Ivy C.
“Ivy is the BEST petsitter you could possibly have! :) Rest assured that your babies will be safe under her care. If there are any problems, Ivy will do her best to keep you informed and will work hard to solve any situation that may come up. She's adaptable, caring, responsible, and just an amazing person overall! I asked Ivy to watch my dogs as a last minute request and she gladly took on the job. She did an excellent job with my pets so I highly recommend her services. Thank you for everything Ivy!!!”
20. Riley T.
“Truly truly truly appreciate all of the hard work that went in to making my dog feel comfortable and taking the time to connect with him! These guys did an amazing job loving on our dog and problem solving different challenges that arose. Highly recommend!!! A+++”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Amberton on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 37 pet sitters in Amberton. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 88% of Amberton pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 2 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Amberton.
Rover makes it easy to find Amberton pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 37 pet sitters in Amberton on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! We understand that each pet is unique and may require specific instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, all pet sitters on Rover have been background checked and screened for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet 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 pet 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 pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.