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Sitter Profile Image: Stacy B.
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Stacy B.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
14 reviews
4 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24017

Stacy always saves the day when we need her! 🦸‍♀️ ⚡️ ✨ Our dogs always have a great time and we have such peace of mind knowing she’s on the job!

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Bic K.
Sitter Profile Image: Machalah M.
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Machalah M.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
42 reviews
10 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24018

Machalah did a wonderful job caring for our two dogs (one who is a senior) & cat while we were out of town. She regularly sent picture updates; my fur babies obviously received lots of TLC. Machalah also left the house very neat. Will definitely use Machalah’s services again.

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Kristin N.
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Sharon H.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
4 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24011

Sharon was great with our harley she helped out with walking her and getting her use to going out at night again. Sharon kept us informed of everything that was going on with harley and how she was doing and sent us pics. We will definitely use her again.

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Michele C.
Sitter Profile Image: Justine W.
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Justine W.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
36 reviews
9 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24015

Justine watched our pups for a week and they were obviously well-cared for and loved. I was relaxed the whole time away knowing that she had them in hand. We had a small hiccup with exactly which food to feed, but it was an easy fix and I look forward to having Justine back as often as she is available. She left the house just as she found it- possibly even better.

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Carling R.
Sitter Profile Image: Billie S.
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Billie S.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
15 years of experience
Salem, VA, 24153

We (both humans and dogs) adore Billie. The pups got so much love that they barely noticed when we returned after a week 🤣. We got photo updates every day and lovely check-ins throughout our vacation. This was our first time booking with Billie and we will definitely use her again! So nice to trust that our fur babies are well taken care of while we're away.

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Natasha G.
Sitter Profile Image: Cecilia A.
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Cecilia A.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
2 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Cave Spring, VA, 24018

Excellent caregiver and provided timely updates. We have two needy dogs of different sizes and she was great with both of them. Would work with again.

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Zoe J.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
23 reviews
12 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24016

Zoe was great! She was very responsive when messaging. My dog takes a little for her to warm up to someone but Zoe was able to get her to warm up quickly and even got her to cuddle. I would recommend and will use her again in the future.

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Mallory M.
Sitter Profile Image: Kristi L.
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Kristi L.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
21 reviews
9 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Salem, VA, 24153

Kristi is WONDERFUL! She arrives early, she is very kind, and Rico absolutely adores her! Kristi house sat overnight, for us, and we could not be any happier. She is very communicative, and sends tons of pictures! We will definitely be booking Kristi again & again!

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Kristi H.
Sitter Profile Image: Hunter A.
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Hunter A.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
106 reviews
23 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Salem, VA, 24153

We’ve recruited Hunter’s services on more than one occasion and couldn’t be happier. She’s communicative with us and great with our animals, including our very anxious dog. She leaves the house looking better than we left it. I highly recommend her.

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Sitter Profile Image: Trina N.
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Trina N.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
45 reviews
9 repeat clients
60 years of experience
Blue Ridge, VA, 24064

I am so pleased Trina kept my very spoiled poochon! She stayed at my house and slept with her, played with her and walked her. She left my home neat and probably cleaner. I believe she is very special and I am pleased to give her a rating of five stars plus and my dog will agree!!!

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Ann R.
Sitter Profile Image: Wanda & Stephen S.
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Wanda & Stephen S.
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$45
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4.9 out of 5 stars
44 reviews
11 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24012

Had a little difficulty with figuring out the schedule at first, but that was sorted out quickly. My dog had a health issue and Steve was very helpful in managing this and very patient with our pup.

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Sitter Profile Image: Selena W.
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Selena W.
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$31
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5.0 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
5 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Salem, VA, 24153

Selena took care of our pup on short notice and did a great job! She made us feel super comfortable by meeting us/our dog a few times before we left for our trip. She sent photos every day and our usually shy pup warmed up pretty quickly!

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Colleen K.
Sitter Profile Image: Jade G.
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Jade G.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
4 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24019

Jade took such good care of George and Ginger for us. The pictures Jade sent us of both puppies were very thoughtful and heart warming. She communicated any questions very well and let us know when she arrived and left. We will definitely be asking Jade to watch our fur babies again.

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Stephanie A.
Sitter Profile Image: Gabrielle L.
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Gabrielle L.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
10 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24019

About: I have taken care of pets and houses for friends and family on many occasions and would love to care for your pets while you’re away. I will be available as often as needed to take care of your pets. I can be flexible to work with you for your pet’s needs. I feed and walk my dog and my past clients dogs twice daily. Additionally, I provide enrichment play for both cats and dogs each day I watch them.

Sitter Profile Image: Elizabeth D.
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Elizabeth D.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
20 reviews
3 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24014

I’m really happy with Elizabeth’s communication - always clear, accommodating, and friendly. Both our dogs looked happy, relaxed, and pampered in all the photo updates. Will definitely be booking again!

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Liz M.
Sitter Profile Image: Ashley T.
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Ashley T.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
36 reviews
8 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24015

Ashley was wonderful! She was easy to communicate with, very responsive, and sent regular updates of our girls which we always appreciate. We’ll definitely rebook with her!

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Elise H.
Sitter Profile Image: Gussie R.
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Gussie R.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
32 reviews
10 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24018

Gussie took care of our dogs on such short notice, which was a relief after our other sitter cancelled due to a family emergency. Gussie communicated and sent photos daily, which I appreciated. One of our dogs is 17 and she met his senior needs. Our other dog usually takes a while to warm up to people, but it did not take her long to warm up to Gussie.

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Sitter Profile Image: Taylor O.
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Taylor O.
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$46
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4.9 out of 5 stars
48 reviews
17 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Salem, VA, 24153

Taylor took amazing care of my little ones! I was so nervous leaving them for a full week but Taylor was amazing. I would absolutely ask her to sit for me again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Jamie H.
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Jamie H.
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$45
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9 years of experience
Salem, VA, 24153

About: I have cared and loved on pets for as long as I can remember, either through family friends, neighbors, and of course the animals in my home. As a Personal Trainer, Outdoor Adventures Guide, Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Aide, and previous babysitter/camp counselor I have a passion for the outdoors, staying active, and experience with caretaking. I am currently an undergraduate student with flexible hours, experience with high energy pets, and seeking an opportunity to give your pets amazing help and care! I'm currently a undergraduate student with flexible work hours, allowing ample time to spend with your pets! I love taking walks in both the morning and afternoon, and would greatly enjoy a furry companion to join me! House and petsitting in a clients home will include frequent play time either in the backyard or at a dog-park, ample cuddle time, and daily walks. I will also ensure that the home is tidy and that any pet mess is take care of during my stay.

Sitter Profile Image: Keely B.
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Keely B.
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$45
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4.7 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
17 years of experience
Roanoke, VA, 24015

Keely was very responsive and sent so many fun pictures to assure our pups were being well taken care of! Definitely recommend and will be booking with her again in the future 😊

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Bennett Springs is $45

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FAQs for House Sitting - Bennett Springs

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As of July 2026, there are 358 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Bennett Springs. 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 Bennett Springs 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 Bennett Springs 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 Bennett Springs 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 Bennett Springs. On Rover:

  • 100% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 96% 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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