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Sitter Profile Image: Shannon G.
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Shannon G.
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$30
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 19 reviews
3 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Warrensville Heights, OH, 44128

“Shannon was amazing with our dog Bean. She took care of her so well. Also was great with sending pictures and communications. Would certainly recommend her as a great dog sitter!”

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$28
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3.5 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
10 years of experience
Maple Heights, OH, 44137

“Loved Jaylen. Took great care of Scooby and sent me pictures everyday”

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Avery H.
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$50
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 217 reviews
64 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Cleveland, OH, 44106

“Well, I already wrote a raving review for Avery and then my app crashed haha. I guess I will simplify it this time around. Avery eased my mind with leaving behind our puppy for the first time. We received tons of photos and updates on their adventures throughout the day. We will use Avery every time we can for future pet sitting needs!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Nicole & Michael M.
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Nicole & Michael M.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Cleveland heights, OH, 44118

“We had a wonderful experience with them! We really enjoyed meeting them beforehand and felt very comfortable having them care for our dogs. There were a couple of small communication details to work through at the beginning, but they were very resourceful and everything came together smoothly. They took our dogs on walks, kept them company, and gave them lots of attention. We came home to happy, well-cared-for pups and would absolutely have them watch our dogs again!”

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emily s.
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$60
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4.7 out of 5 stars
• 13 reviews
7 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Aurora, OH, 44202

“Being our first experience with Rover, we were nervous about leaving our two elderly dogs for a long weekend with someone we didn’t know. Both have special needs, and one requires around-the-clock supervision. Thankfully, Emily was there for us. While we were impressed with her skills and experience, what really put us at ease was her enthusiasm, attentive nature and genuine compassion for the pets she cares for. Emily addressed all our concerns, bonded quickly with our dogs, kept us informed and somehow managed to follow all our complex care instructions. We are grateful to Emily for keeping our puppies safe and hope that she will be available to watch over them again when the time comes.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Marianna Z.
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Marianna Z.
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$40
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10 years of experience
Cleveland Heights, OH, 44106

About: I grew up in a house that was always full of animals and kids, so chaotic and energetic animals do not phase me, and I can adapt well to whatever care plan is needed for your loved one. As an example of this, the last two dogs I cared for were very different personalities. I took care of an elderly 14-year-old Jack Russell, who was a bit blind so would nip on occasion, and needed spoon feeding and consistent potty breaks starting at 6am. Conversely, most recently I did a house-sitting stint for an owner of a rescued 5 yo Pitbull mix that needed almost constant attention and good tiring play. I have also housesat for many cat owners in the past few years of ranging personalities and needs; some needing some attention and play, others just needing food and water topped up, while another needed me to help her clean herself as she couldn't go to the toilet. I know that there are people with strict routines, and I understand that getting an external sitter or a walker can really mess with the structure you are trying to create. I want to help build that, not tear it down. I pride myself in being able to use positive reinforcement as an effective disciplinary method. I do not bribe or abuse the animals entrusted to my care. I work remotely, so I can be very flexible to the needs of you and your animals. Let me know if you have any questions :) I currently work part-time and remotely, so I can be totally flexible to your animal care needs. In the case of early mornings of 6am and earlier, I would prefer to have the animals stay here or I stay at the clients' residence. I live on the second floor in an apartment building where everyone owns a dog. Having animals stay with me is no problem at all, but there is no yard, so for dogs it would be exclusively dog walking/dog park if they were to stay here. I can be totally flexible in sitting at a clients' home.

Sitter Profile Image: Amber W.
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Amber W.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
5 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Maple Heights, OH, 44137

About: I have professional animal care experience of 4+ years working in a dog daycare/boarding facility and in pet stores where I cared for small mammals, reptiles, and fish. I've also had dogs and cats my whole life. New to cleveland area, looking to explore and earn on this side gig! I currently work as a bartender- almost exclusively at night, so my days are very open! The perfect fit for me would be jobs in the early afternoon. With love, kindness, and respect! Animals are living creatures and should be treated as such. That being said I'm aware certain animals will need specific care and would do whatever I could to comply with them :)

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$80
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 34 reviews
6 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Beachwood, OH, 44122

“Nate was fantastic with our two doodles! He sent us pictures morning and night and took such great care of them. Our minds were completely at ease the whole time Nate was with our dogs. We will rebook with Nate whenever possible!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Marti G.
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Marti G.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
3 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Cleveland Heights, OH, 44118

“We have two loud and energetic pups and Marti took great care of them while we were away. She provided excellent communication and updates. We also appreciate how responsive she was throughout the vetting and booking process. We will definitely use her in the future and recommend her to anyone.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Grace S.
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Grace S.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
4 years of experience
Chagrin Falls, OH, 44022

About: I grew up with dogs. I can groom, bathe, walk, and clean up throw up. I have been relied on by friends and family to let their dogs out and feed them while they are out of town. I am currently a college kid searching for an internship, so my days are wide open! I tend to go on walks during the day, so bringing along a furry friend would be great company. I will follow the directions given to me so your dog will be comfortable with a stranger entering their house. I am great with boundaries.

Sitter Profile Image: Megan K.
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Megan K.
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$65
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5 years of experience
South Euclid, OH, 44121

About: I stand out because of my years of experience, genuine love for being with dogs, and a track record of trust with numerous satisfied clients who have relied on my services! Despite my work commitments, I am dedicated to incorporating pet care into my daily routine. I prioritize morning and evening sessions for feeding, walks, and quality time with your pet. Additionally, I ensure that your pet has a comfortable environment during the day. Communication is key, and I'll keep you informed with updates, so you can have peace of mind while you're at work. In both my home and yours, I prioritize a safe and comfortable environment for your pets. In my home, I create a pet-friendly space with designated areas for play, rest, and meals. Daily walks and engaging activities are part of the routine. For in-home services, I adapt to your pet's familiar surroundings, maintaining their routine while providing personalized care. Regular communication and updates ensure you have peace of mind, knowing your pet is well-cared for in either setting.

Sitter Profile Image: James S.
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James S.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 26 reviews
5 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Lakewood, OH, 44107

“James was a wonderful house- and pet-sitter. He was considerate of both our departure and our return. He walked the dog daily, cleaned up before our return home and kept the pets safe and happy. Highly recommend!!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Natalie T.
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Natalie T.
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$32
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
1 repeat client
2 years of experience
Shaker Heights, OH, 44122

About: I’ve had pets my whole life! I recently trained my own puppy into an adorable and respectful good listener! I have experience with anxious dogs and rescues. I am a student with full time availability Thursday evening through Tuesday morning every weekend! I am able to stay over or simply stop by! I leave every place a little better than I found it in terms of tidying up! I also treat every pet like part of my own family!

Sitter Profile Image: Cordale W.
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Cordale W.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
1 repeat client
4 years of experience
Garfield Heights, OH, 44125

About: I have been a pet owner for about four years now and truly have a passion for taking care of dogs and giving them freedom to have fun and be themselves. I work at night time so usually when I get up in the day, I have the most energy and that’s when I’m totally available for the time and attention for the love of dogs. I have a closed in gated fence, which allows the pets to have access to roam around handedly at Will I have a true passion for taking care of dogs.

Sitter Profile Image: Alexis D.
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Alexis D.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 42 reviews
7 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Cleveland Heights, OH, 44106

“Alexis was amazing and the best pet sitter I’ve ever had! She went above and beyond to make sure my kitties were well taken care of, and they loved her! Can’t recommend Alexis enough!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Kaylie N.
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Kaylie N.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
2 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Parma Heights, OH, 44130

“Kaylie is amazing and made sure to give lots of updates and photos. She was a fantastic sitter for my pup and I wouldn’t hesitate to book her again in the future!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Carol P.
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Carol P.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
1 repeat client
40 years of experience
Reminderville, OH, 44202

“Exceptional. Carol saved us big time from an unfortunate sitter situation. Highly recommend for many reasons.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Sydney R.
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Sydney R.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
3 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Cleveland, OH, 44106

“Sydney was great! We had to book her short notice due to our usual sitter falling through, and she was very quick to communicate and was great with the dogs.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Molly A.
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Molly A.
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$28
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
1 repeat client
5 years of experience
Mayfield Heights, OH, 44124

“Molly was able to watch our dogs very last minute. She was a good communicator throughout the stay and was helpful about bringing in our packages. She also took the sheets off the guest bed before leaving, which we appreciated! Overall, a great experience!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jaina B.
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Jaina B.
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$120
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 58 reviews
13 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Wickliffe, OH, 44092

“Jaina did so well with my dogs! One of them is a little tough to meet but Jaina was calm and collected and was quickly able to help my pup feel comfortable. 10/10 would absolutely recommend!”

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Ayanna took such great care of my diabetic cat Runty! She was the most relaxed that I have ever seen from me leaving her on a long trip. I highly recommend her to everyone!

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Marlina K.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Thank you Shannon! I appreciate the attentiveness and care you gave Poppy. She is such an anxious pup and she definitely needs patience. Shannon kept her engaged, fed and plenty of potty breaks. I appreciate all the updates and photos.

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Tiffany W.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Shannon was unable to be present but, her husband came to the rescue! I so appreciate both of you watching my Dutchess while I was in the hospital for outpatient care! I definitely will want you to watch her for me in the near future! Thank you so much 💓

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Michael W.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Yanni was wondering with my super energetic Pomeranian. I was at ease while I was gone for 16 days, she made sure Gus felt comfortable & was being himself . She kept me updated on everything. I’ll definitely be using her again.

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Patchareya P.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Ayanna did a great job keeping an eye on my two dogs over a holiday. One of my dogs in particular is fond of getting into things and Ayanna handled his antics like a champ. Thank you, Ayanna!

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Sam P.
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The average cost of House Sitting in Bedford Heights is $27 per night as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $23 and $30 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 October 2026, there are 1,380 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Bedford Heights. 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 Bedford Heights 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 Bedford Heights 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 Bedford Heights 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 , 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 .

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 .

sitters on Rover set their own , 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 Bedford Heights. On Rover:

  • 90% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 94% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 96% 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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