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Sitter Profile Image: James B.
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James B.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Reisterstown, MD, 21136

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ James was absolutely amazing with Meiko! From the beginning, he was incredibly attentive and communicative, which gave me so much peace of mind knowing she was in good hands. He kept me updated, was very responsive, and most importantly, Meiko absolutely loved him! He was also extremely respectful of my home and just genuinely so friendly and easy to work with. I really appreciated the care and attention he gave Meiko while I was away. It’s such a relief finding someone you can trust with both your pet and your home. I will absolutely be booking with James again and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable, communicative, and caring sitter. Thank you so much, James! 🐾💕”

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Sitter Profile Image: Corrie O.
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Corrie O.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
30 years of experience
Cockeysville, MD, 21030

“Everything was excellent! I think Duke missed Corrie because he went looking for her thorough out the house after I got home and again this morning. I’m jealous!! Ha ha. Highly recommend.”

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$55
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 109 reviews
37 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Hamilton Area, Baltimore, MD, 21234

“Zana watched our two dogs and cat for a week and we are thrilled with our experience. Zana was extremely communicative and sent great pictures along with the updates. Our elder dog got sick and Zana was a champ handling some unexpected cleanup duty, leaving our house nice and clean. We sincerely hope we can rebook Zana the next time we leave town.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jeffrey G.
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Jeffrey G.
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$64
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 30 reviews
6 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Baltimore, MD, 21212

“Jeff was absolutely amazing with our two dogs, a red lab and a mini dachshund. He stayed in our home with them for more than two weeks, and we couldn’t have asked for a better dog sitter. He sent us heartwarming pictures two to three times a day, took the dogs on several walks daily, played with them frequently, and genuinely bonded with both of them. We’re very attached to our dogs and can be understandably nervous about leaving them in someone else’s care. We’ve never felt more at ease or experienced less worry while away than we did knowing our dogs were with Jeff. He was also incredibly attentive to their needs, carefully followed all of our instructions, and always reached out if he had any questions. His communication was truly stellar throughout our time away. Most importantly, the dogs looked happy, healthy, and well cared for when we returned home. In fact, they actually seem to miss him! We cannot recommend Jeff highly enough. He is a wonderful, caring, and trustworthy dog sitter, and we feel incredibly fortunate to have found him. We would happily trust him with our dogs again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Quinn B.
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Quinn B.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 20 reviews
4 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Owings Mills, MD, 21117

“Quinn is a sweet person and a loving animal sitter. She seemed very trustworthy too. My poor kitty has PTSD and suffers from nervousness and Quinn had him on his back submissive showing his belly the day after I left.🐈 I wish I could use her again but she will be in college for my next vacation. She also has a professional camera and sent me amazing pics of my little man the 4 days I was gone. 💙”

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Sitter Profile Image: Julie D.
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Julie D.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
3 years of experience
Stewartstown, PA, 17363

About: I am a retired science teacher with a very flexible schedule. I was a Great Dane mom for 20 years and have cared for dogs of all sizes and ages. I am recently retired and still building my "new" routine, which currently has lots of time to care for your dog(s) either in your home or possibly mine. I currently have no pets (my dog in passed in July, 2023) and I hope that my work with Rover will bring some extra joy to my days as well as those of your dog(s). I also enjoy hobbies such as golf, daily workouts/walks, and reading. At my home, I have a beautiful back yard that is great for quick walks or potty breaks on leash. The local park is only a 10-minute walk away. My large deck is a great place for dogs to get some fresh air, weather permitting. The main level of the home is mostly hardwood floors. I have plenty of space for a crate and food/water bowls. I am a respectful, responsible individual and will follow your instructions for pet care and visits with care and the greatest attention to detail.

Sitter Profile Image: Wendy R.
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Wendy R.
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$31
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35 years of experience
Parkton, MD, 21120

About: I have had my own dogs in my life - for over 35 years, both small ones and large ones. I learned to obedience train my German Shepherds and they were always welcomed wherever we went. Most people said that they would love to come back as my pet. I am currently working part time and have ample time to attend to your dog. I can have a dog overnight in the evenings and most weekends. My home sits on 3 acres with lots of room for your dog to run. Ill take your dog on nice walks. In my home, your dog can roam freely or I can crate your dog if you like.

Sitter Profile Image: Camila M.
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Camila M.
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$48
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
1 repeat client
3 years of experience
Reisterstown, MD, 21136

“Camila is excellent! She is punctual, professional and took such great care of our dogs Nala and Kota. I HIGHLY recommend. We will definitely be using her in the future.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Destiny W.
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Destiny W.
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$60
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
1 repeat client
3 years of experience
Upper Northwood, Baltimore, MD, 21239

“Simply amazing. Went above and beyond in caring for our pets. Photos, videos, updates and all with a dose of love. The top of our list from now on!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Ryan H.
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Ryan H.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 264 reviews
49 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Owings Mills, MD, 21117

“We absolutely love working with Ryan, and he takes such good care of PT! He sends the best videos and pictures, and even taught her a new trick - above all, we know that he loves dogs and can handle ours!!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Lindsay D.
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Lindsay D.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 61 reviews
18 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Baltimore, MD, 21211

“As always the doggie and the house are in perfect order. Always love having Lindsay watch our dog and house. It's really like having a friend come by. You're the best!!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Julia P.
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Julia P.
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$75
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 32 reviews
7 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Owings Mills, MD, 21117

About: I am an outgoing, trustworthy, and friendly individual. I have been an animal lover my entire life - my initial major in college was pre-veterinary studies. I have worked in numerous animal clinics since high school and even at a zoo one summer. I grew up with an English Setter and have 2 Goldendoodles back home! During college, I lived and cared for both bunnies and cats. I have dog sat (overnight) numerous times as well as am experienced dog walking and providing care for other house pets. I can provide references if wanted. Please feel free to contact me with any further questions, comments, or inquiries! I am currently working at home full time so will have plenty of time to spend with your pet and can give it attention through the day! I don’t currently have any other pets in my home but have lived with both dogs and cats before. In a clients home I’d be very respectful of their space and focus on spending quality time with their pet.

Sitter Profile Image: Morgan B.
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Morgan B.
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$42
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4.7 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
5 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Pikesville, MD, 21208

“Morgan was very professional and respectful staying in our home. She took amazing care of our 155lb Bernese mountain dog. We will absolutely be booking with her again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Addison C.
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Addison C.
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$90
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
3 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Baldwin, MD, 21013

“Addison stayed at our home for one week while caring for our two doodles, and she did an absolutely wonderful job. She provided daily updates with photos and videos, which gave us so much peace of mind while we were away. She followed all of our instructions carefully and treated our dogs like they were her own. When we returned, our pups were happy, healthy, and clearly well loved—and our home was just as we left it, which we truly appreciated. Addison is reliable, thoughtful, and trustworthy, and we couldn’t have asked for a better sitter. I highly recommend Addison and would absolutely book her again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Christina B.
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Christina B.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
4 years of experience
Reisterstown, MD, 21136

About: Hello, I’ve worked closely with dogs during my time in the Military. From big to small, there’s nothing I can’t handle. I can assure you, you’re furry friend is in great hands with me. I also look after cats and some reptiles I am available 7 days a week, if there are any requests I can make accommodations as well. I’m available 24hrs for all questions or concerns I have crates available in my home for boarding and am awesome dog park available for your fur baby to run and play in as well

Sitter Profile Image: Amanda Leigh S.
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Amanda Leigh S.
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$75
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
5 years of experience
Baltimore, MD, 21212

“Amanda did a great job with our anxious and reactive dog. She handled all of his meds well and even gave him extra breaks and walks outside. He was happy and relaxed when we got home for our trip.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Nicole S.
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Nicole S.
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$85
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 11 reviews
1 repeat client
20 years of experience
upperco, MD, 21155

“Nicole was extra attentive to our anxious pup. She was extremely communicative with great photos and appropriate questions to make sure she got everything she needed. We will definitely book eith Nicole again. Thank you!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Janine J.
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Janine J.
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$80
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 459 reviews
228 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Woodlawn, MD, 21207

“Janine was a wonderful house sitter and pet sitter! She sent lots of updates and took great care of my pup. I’d highly recommend her!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Connor S.
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Connor S.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 22 reviews
3 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Phoenix, MD, 21131

“Connor took the BEST care of Rio and Kiwi! Kiwi is a special needs dog and therefore requires some specific care. Connor exceeded our expectations, stuck to their schedule and meet all their needs. We are so grateful. The house was also in good order and as clean as the way we left it. Thank you Connor for taking such good care of our girls!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Louis M.
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Louis M.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 67 reviews
23 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Stewartstown, PA, 17363

“Louis was great with our high energy Labs he sat with for the week.They were always happy in the pictures he sent . House and yard were just as we left it. Thanks Louis for a amazing job!”

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Arden Valley is $50

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The average cost of House Sitting in Arden Valley is $48 per night as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $48 and $48 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of November 2026, there are 2,855 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Arden Valley. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitter’s presence may provide an additional layer of security for your home. However, you will need to arrange overnight stays and other household tasks with your sitter when reaching out to them. Not all sitters offer the same services. Common household tasks you can negotiate include:

  • Mail & deliveries: Collecting letters and packages so they don't pile up.
  • Plant care: Keeping your indoor or outdoor garden hydrated.
  • Trash & recycling: Taking trash cans to the curb on scheduled pickup days.
  • Home security: Sitters can stay overnight to keep your home occupied.

The best way to align on expectations is during your free Meet & Greet. Use this time to provide a "home cheat sheet" that includes your preferred Arden Valley walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your home’s security or appliances.

It’s helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Arden Valley maintain their normal daily routines, like running errands or heading to the office, meaning your pet should be comfortable being alone for a few hours at a time. If your pet needs a little extra company, here is how to find the perfect match:

  • Look for "WFH" sitters: Many sitters mention "Work from Home" on their profile to indicate they’ll be present for the majority of the day.
  • Update your pet’s profile: Write down how long your pet can comfortably be left alone. This helps sitters quickly determine if their schedule aligns with your needs.
  • Communicate 24/7 needs: Standard house sitting usually doesn't include constant supervision. If your pet requires round-the-clock care, be sure to discuss this upfront.

Tip: Use the Meet & Greet to confirm a sitter's typical "away" windows. Transparency ensures your pet stays happy and your sitter can plan their day effectively!

Key handling is entirely up to you and your sitter to agree on during the Meet & Greet or in the Rover app. Most pet parents in Arden Valley choose to hand over a spare key or digital fob in person, while others arrange a lockbox or unique access code. Don't forget to discuss key returns as well!

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee, which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page.

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your pet to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your pet is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet or the new environment.

During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first Meet & Greet.

sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Arden Valley. On Rover:

  • 90% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 94% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 95% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

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