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Sitter Profile Image: Alexandra G.
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Alexandra G.
$43
total per night
12 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96002

About: I’ve had dogs my entire life, so caring for them comes naturally to me. I understand that every dog has a different personality, routine, and needs, and I take the time to make them feel comfortable and cared for. I know how much trust it takes to leave your pet with someone, so I’ll treat your dog with the same patience, attention, and love I’d want for my own. I’m a college student who works part-time, and pet sitting fits perfectly into my schedule. I’m available Wednesday through Sunday and make sure every pet gets the time, attention, and care they deserve. I enjoy staying active, so walks, playtime, and sticking to your dog’s routine are something I genuinely look forward to. I care for pets by keeping them comfortable, safe, and on their normal routine. In my clients’ homes, I follow feeding schedules, provide walks, playtime, and plenty of attention, and make sure your pet feels secure while you’re away. I also keep the space clean and send regular updates and photos so you know your pet is happy and well cared for.

Sitter Profile Image: Summer D.
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Summer D.
$35
total per night
18 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96003

About: I’ve grown up surrounded by animals—dogs, cats, and even farm animals—so caring for pets is truly a passion of mine. I understand the needs and personalities of different animals, and I love giving them attention, care, and affection. I’m responsible, dependable, and have reliable transportation, so you can count on me to be on time and keep your pets happy and safe while you’re away. I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, and disabled dogs as well. I have a senior Siberian Husky with hip dysplasia so i have learned to administer medication and provide special care to those pups who need it. I have raised a whole litter of puppies as well so i am experienced in potty and crate training too! I have never lived without a pup in my home and i love every bit of being a dog mom! Pet care fits seamlessly into my weekly routine because I work a flexible part-time job at Dutch Bros, which allows me plenty of time to walk, feed, and give attention to pets consistently throughout the day on weekdays and weekends. I am typically available everyday of the week besides mondays. When i am working i usually get off no later than 6pm so i am very open to overnight stays as well! Due to this flexibility i am open to last minute bookings! I visit pets in their own homes, following each owner’s instructions to keep them happy and comfortable. When in your home I would love to take your fur babies for walks, to dog parks, any anything you already do with them to make them the most comfortable! You can count on me to respect your home and maintain your pets’ usual routines.

Sitter Profile Image: Garrett B.
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Garrett B.
$70
total per night
3.7 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
1 repeat client
8 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96002

Garrett was great! Kept me updated, kept a log of all pottys/walks/and food, and was very easy to work with. Highly recommend.

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Jordyn M.
Sitter Profile Image: Gloria S.
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Gloria S.
$90
total per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
22 reviews
10 repeat clients
48 years of experience
Shasta Lake, CA, 96019

Gloria has once again taken wonderful care of my babies, one of whom currently has special medical needs. When they are in her care I feel confident they will get plenty of TLC and I am given regular updates which are much appreciated!

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Jennifer F.
Sitter Profile Image: Hannah S.
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Hannah S.
$52
total per night
4.9 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
5 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96003

Hannah did a great job with our girls. She followed the schedule. Sent pics throughout the day and you could tell that they were well cared for. We came home to the house as we left it, and she even washed the sheets and brought in the garbage cans from the road.

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Tammie W.
Sitter Profile Image: Grace J.
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Grace J.
$35
total per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
3 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96002

Grace did an excellent job. Took extra care leaving the house clean. Communication during the pet sit was great. Pictures shared and quick response to all Communication. We will use her services for any future pet sitting needs.

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Joan J.
Sitter Profile Image: Shannon M.
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Shannon M.
$90
total per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
137 reviews
47 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Anderson, CA, 96007

Shannon does such an excellent job. My dog and cats were well cared for in our home and were all content when we returned home after 10 days away. No one was anxious when we returned, just happy to see us. She sent us photos daily which helped me to miss them less and reassured us that everyone was doing ok while we were away.

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Diana B.
Sitter Profile Image: Hannah G.
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Hannah G.
$84
total per night
4.9 out of 5 stars
13 reviews
3 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96003

Hanna did a wonderful job taking care of my dog and two cats over the weekend. She came over multiple times to let my elderly dog out to prevent accidents, took her on walks, played with my kitties, watered my plants outside, and even picked up a new container of treats for my kitties since they were running out. Will definitely book again!

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Jennifer V.
Sitter Profile Image: Alexandria L.
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Alexandria L.
$209
total per night
19 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96003

About: I grew up with not just dogs and cats but birds and lizards, I’ve always loved being around animals and learning their personalities and what they like. I truly believe all animals deserve the same love and care as any loved one. I look forward to meeting your furry babies! I am currently unemployed as I just moved so I am free anytime that you may need someone! I also can do last minute request most the time At the moment I am in an apartment with cats so I don’t have space or a yard to watch dogs in my own home for now, but in your home I respect your space and your animals. I follow every direction given and always do exactly what’s expected. I take dogs on multiple walks during the day and always let them get their energy out by playing. I grew up with many brothers so I have a lot of energy to give right back! I can also do some cleaning while dog sitting like dishes, counter wipe offs ect.

Sitter Profile Image: Sydnee D.
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Sydnee D.
$56
total per night
4.7 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96002

Amazing Syd took care of my four dogs and my house was clean when we came back home. Definitely recommend her to watch you’re house and pups.

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Kendra S.
Sitter Profile Image: Regena L.
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Regena L.
$56
total per night
4.9 out of 5 stars
31 reviews
7 repeat clients
7 years of experience
REDDING, CA, 96002

Regena was INCREDIBLE! It was my first time leaving my boy with non-family and she communicated every detail and showed real care for my Willy. Highly recommend.

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Jordyn M.
Sitter Profile Image: Courtney N.
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Courtney N.
$40
total per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
1 repeat client
4 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96001

This was our first overnight with Courtney. She did really well with Lily, who has some separation anxiety. She took her on a few walks and Lily seemed to enjoy herself. Elaine is pretty social and did very well. She took very good care of them. I definitely want her to sit for us again in the future.

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Heidi K.
Sitter Profile Image: Cheri B.
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Cheri B.
$34
total per night
10 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96001

About: I grew up with dogs. I have been living in a house now with 4 Shih Tzus ranging from 1.5 years old up to 16. I've gone through potty training all the way to eye drops. I am also owned by 5 cats so I am well versed in litter boxes and finicky eaters. I work full time Saturday through Wednesdays from 7am to 3pm. My housemate and partner works Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. There is almost always someone home to take care of the dogs. It is no issue for me to stop by before and after work for potties and so on. I am pretty much a low key person so hanging with the fur kids is about as exciting as I get. When I am sitting in someone's house I like to spend time with the pet. I make sure that when I leave the house I secure the doors, windows, etc. I am respectful of belongings and space. I like to make the fur kids feel like nothing is all that different as much as possible. If I'm just dropping in for walks/potty time I like to spend time with them for their comfort and stimulation. I'll make sure water is refreshed and food is full and boxes are emptied.

Sitter Profile Image: Chandler L.
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Chandler L.
$63
total per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
10 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96003

Chandler is great with our two dogs! I would highly recommend him. He also sent me videos everyday and was easy to communicate with. We will definitely use him again! It was nice for our dogs to be able to stay at their own home!

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Sitter Profile Image: Elena R.
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Elena R.
$43
total per night
10 years of experience
Palo cedro, CA, 96073

About: Hello! I’m from Mexico, I been living in California for almost 5 years, right now I’m in the beautiful Palo Cedro area. I’ve taken care of cats and dogs since I was a teenager, I feed them, brush them, clean for them and specially I love walking with dogs and play with cats and also give them all the love! I work full time Monday to Friday, and I like to relax in the afternoons to recover my energy. But I have Friday night and weekends off to take care and have fun with your furry friends! I live alone in a one bedroom house with AC and have a big space to walk them on a leash. I’m happy also to come to yours or take them for a walk

Sitter Profile Image: Vanessa W.
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Vanessa W.
$50
total per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review
7 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96001

Vanessa was great! She took care of my fur babies have if they were here own. I didn’t have the best service, but she still kept up on pics and updates for me while I was gone. My home was in the same condition I left it in! I would happily book with Vanessa again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Madi R.
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Madi R.
$33
total per night
4 years of experience
Anderson, CA, 96007

About: I have always loved animals and understand the importance of treating every pet like family. Over the past four years, I have cared for dogs for family and friends by walking them, house sitting, feeding them, and making sure they received plenty of love and attention while their owners were away. Through my work as a Hospitality Aide, I have developed strong skills in responsibility, patience, and providing dependable care. I am CPR certified, reliable, and committed to following your instructions carefully so your pet feels safe, comfortable, and well cared for every time I’m with them. I have open availability and am flexible to meet your pet care needs. Whether you need early morning, daytime, evening, weekend, or last-minute care, I’m happy to help whenever my schedule allows. I understand that every pet has a unique routine, and I’m committed to providing dependable, attentive care while keeping you updated for peace of mind. I treat every pet as if they were my own. At home, I make sure my pets are fed on schedule, have fresh water, get plenty of exercise and playtime, and receive lots of love and attention every day. When caring for your pet, I’ll carefully follow your instructions, respect your home, and do everything I can to make sure your pet feels safe, comfortable, and happy while you’re away.

Sitter Profile Image: Mariah S.
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Mariah S.
$50
total per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
30 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96002

Mariah was confident caring for our farm house, and our dogs were crazy about her! She communicated throughout the stay, and was a tidy houseguest, leaving everything cleaned and organized. We love Mariah 🐕♥️🐕 !

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Sitter Profile Image: Aaron D.
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Aaron D.
$63
total per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
7 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96001

About: I have hands‑on experience caring for both cats and dogs with a wide range of personalities, routines, and needs. My approach is calm, observant, and patient — I let each pet set the pace and make sure they feel safe and comfortable from the moment I arrive. For cats, I’m especially familiar with senior care, mobility challenges, and monitoring litter box habits. I’m comfortable supporting shy or anxious cats, administering oral medications, and keeping a clean, low‑stress environment. I also have light medical experience specifically with cats like giving prescription injections and giving subcutaneous fluids when needed and directed by a vet. For dogs, I’m experienced with structured routines, leash handling, feeding schedules, and reading body language to keep walks and visits smooth and positive. I’m attentive to energy levels, comfort cues, and any changes in behavior. I have an enclosed backyard for outside time if they like, and a great walking path in the neighborhood for walks. I’m reliable, detail‑oriented, and committed to giving every pet the same level of care and respect I give my own. You’ll receive clear updates, honest communication, and photos so you always know how your pet is doing while you’re away. Whether your pet is playful, independent, senior, or needs a little extra support, I’m here to provide steady, worry‑free care tailored to their needs. I am very flexible when it comes to scheduling. I can be available for full time or part time, one time or several. Just talk to me about my availability I provide calm, attentive, and safety‑focused care whether I’m visiting your home or welcoming your pet into mine. My goal is always to create a predictable, low‑stress environment where your pet feels secure and understood. In your home: I follow your routines exactly as you describe them, feeding schedules, walking routes, litter box setup, household rules, and any special instructions. I keep doors and gates secured, double‑check that pets can’t slip out, and maintain a clean environment throughout each visit. I pay close attention to behavior, appetite, and comfort so I can spot changes early and communicate them to you. For cats: I move slowly, respect boundaries, and let them approach on their terms. I’m experienced with senior cats, mobility challenges, and monitoring litter box habits. I keep their space tidy, refresh water and food carefully, and maintain a calm atmosphere that helps shy or anxious cats feel safe. For dogs: I use steady, confident leash handling, stick to familiar walking routes, and avoid overstimulation. I watch body language closely, support positive behavior, and make sure they get the right balance of exercise, structure, and comfort. Safety is always the priority, secure harnesses, controlled entrances/exits, and mindful interactions. Communication & trust: You’ll receive clear updates, honest notes, and photos every visit, so you always know how your pet is doing. I treat every pet with the same care and respect I give my own, and I work to make each visit predictable, safe, and worry‑free.

Sitter Profile Image: Karin L.
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Karin L.
$70
total per night
41 years of experience
Redding, CA, 96003

About: I have had a dog since I was born. I started caring for my dog by the age of five. Then, I did overnights with a diabetic dog, with whom I had to administer medicine. Now, I have two dogs of my own who are very special. I currently work from home, so pet care fits in seamlessly with my routine. I also have a fenced-in yard, so potty breaks can be taken frequently. I am very attentive with care for pets in my home, and I’m my clients home. I always ensure there is fresh food and water. I make sure they have toys or chew toys to keep them occupied. I am always available to take time to play, and go on potty breaks.

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Bella Vista is $53

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As of August 2026, there are 126 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Bella Vista. 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 Bella Vista 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 Bella Vista 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 Bella Vista 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 short introductory meeting between you, your pet, and a sitter. It can take place in person or virtually, although we recommend in-person so that your pet can get to know your sitter 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. Most pet parents and sitters on Rover welcome Meet & Greets because the process can give confidence and peace of mind for service experiences, especially for longer stays or first-time bookings.

Sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their calendar availability.

Cancelling before a booking begins and before the sitter's cutoff time qualifies you for a full refund. Same-day cancellations for walks, day care, and drop-ins follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for dog boarding and house sitting, you will receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for the remaining days when you cancel the same day a booking should begin.

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

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

  • 92% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 92% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 100% 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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