Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Barton Hills, Austin
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1. Emily S.
“Emily was great with Presley! She was very quick in responses and took amazing care of my boy! 10/10!”
2. MariaBella F.
“Maria Bella was excellent with our dog and two cats. She proactively communicated updates and shared plenty of pictures. She made sure to lock up and set the house alarm on her way out. We would gladly ask Maria Bella to watch our pets again.”
3. Christine & Felipe C.
“Christine did an amazing job taking care of my pup. She is great with communication and is always willing to help if she is available. My pup is less anxious when I return from trips and I know that can be attributed to the care Christine provides. I would recommend her to anyone!”
4. Tia M.
“Tia did an amazing job! Very caring too!!”
5. Samantha G.
“Samantha was so kind and great! She arrived on time daily to feed our kitty and keep her company. We looked forward to reading her visit summaries daily!”
6. Lillian M.
“Lillian took care of our two big dogs (who both have a lot of energy) while we were out of town and did an amazing job. Thank you so much for taking care of our babies!”
7. Jessica U.
“Jessica is an amazing pet sitter. She looked over my cat while I was away for a week. She's very descriptive & timely in her visits & reports. She takes the responsibility seriously. Will rebook if she's available.”
8. LaShanda H.
“Shanda was so attentive to our dog Wilbur. She followed instructions meticulously and asked great questions. We loved the updates we got during her drop-in. You could tell Wilbur was head over heels for her! Really lucky we found Shanda.”
9. Jalon B.
“Jalon was fantastic with by older cat, sending photos and detailed updates each day. When I returned from my trip, she was clearly well taken care of, happy and not at all stressed. I’d highly recommend him!”
10. Mark S.
“Mark did a fantastic job with my sweet Oreo! He sent the cutest pics and I felt totally comfortable having him take care of my fur baby. Would 100% recommend him and will be using him again!”
11. Gabriella L.
“Gabriella was super communicative and bonded very quickly with my shy kitty, which is always a great sign! I absolutely plan on using her services again. Couldn’t ask for better care really!”
12. Jared R.
“Jared is so caring and gentle. He treats our dogs Gracie and Sophie like his own dogs. He is a kind and gentle person who loves on your pets.”
13. Sierra N.
“Sierra was excellent. I think our cats now prefer her over us. She quickly made friends with our shy cats, figured out their morning routine, and spent a lot of time with them. Her daily photos and updates were perfect. I highly recommend her. She was super fast at communication and helped with a few things around the house that weren't expected (checked the mail, etc.). Would do business with again.”
14. McKenzie J.
“Mckenzie is such a dependable animal lover! She was attentive to our pets needs, even with all their quirks! She made sure they were always comfortable and well loved, our dog and two cats love her so much!”
15. Laura C.
“Our dog Gus loved being visited by Laura! She was very communicative and took great pictures of Gus and shared lots of information about what they got up to. Would highly recommend that she cares for your pets!”
16. Taylor M.
“Our pup LOVESSSSSS Taylor! We love having Taylor watch & care for B - she is so patient and is great at matching a dog’s energy. She gives all the pets and is great and making him feel comfortable. Taylor is the best!”
17. Lily F.
“Very responsive and helpful! Would use again!”
18. Payton S.
“Loving, Patient + Amazing Pet Sitter – Highly Recommend! We were so lucky to find Payton; she is the best! We couldn’t be more pleased with the care Payton provided for our 2 high-maintenance dogs. Payton was extremely professional, attentive, and loving towards our fur babies. She provided us tons of updates and adorable pictures during her visit.We will definitely be booking Payton again in the future! Highly recommend to anyone looking for a reliable, caring pet sitter. Thanks again, The Miller Fam”
19. Gian B.
“He was amazing. Watched my cat and dog for me while I was out of town. Felt super safe with him in the house and my dog and cat loved him. I had him back until I moved away”
20. Mia A.
“Mia did a great job caring for my two cats while I was out of town! They were well taken care of when I got home.”
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Pet Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Barton Hills 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 1,034 pet sitters in Barton Hills. 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, 89% of Barton Hills pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Barton Hills have an average of 13 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 7 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 Barton Hills.
Rover makes it easy to find Barton Hills 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 1,034 pet sitters in Barton Hills on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Barton Hills, 96% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 98% offer medication administration, and 88% have experience with senior pets and pets with special needs. We know each pet is unique and may have specific care instructions. 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 background checks 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.
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