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“Dee was fantastic. We needed a sitter last minute and they were able to accomodate. We received a ton of updates of our pups.I felt super comfortable with them in our home and knowing our three dogs were being taken care of.”
“Kristie took such great care of my cat & dog while we were away. They looked so happy in all the pictures she sent. My cat gets medicine several times a day, and she was awesome about that too. I will definitely be booking her again for all the times we are away. She herself is very kind, and is a pleasure to speak with.”
“I was impressed with Catherine from start to finish. My pets immediately took to her, and she gave them lots of love and care while I was away. She sent regular updates and pics, and I felt very comfortable with her caring for them in my home. I was extremely impressed and happy with her and her service. Highly recommend her!”
“Jen is absolutely incredible. She took care of my pup so well, he was sad to see her go! She sent texts and picture updates every day so I could see how things were going. And on top of all that, she also handled some household issues that came up while I was away. Jen is truly the kindest person and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter.”
“Rachael took such good care of our 1 and 15 year old pups! She made sure they were happy and comfortable all weekend. We really felt like she treated them as her own. She will be our go to if we ever need a Rover again!”
“We could not have had a better experience working with Jarett. It was our first long trip away from Oliver, and he went above and beyond not only to make sure Oliver was taken care of, but that we were updated often. Thanks to Jarett, we were able to relax on vacation and come home to a happy pup and our house exactly as we left it.”
About: I am detail oriented and love schedules. I am punctual and will send updates and photos to your specifications. Whether your babies need crated or cuddled, I am the one for the job. I am currently not working so I am available most days and weekends. I have 2 friendly dogs that love to walk and play as well. I have a fenced in yard, lots of space for the animals to roam around freely. My dogs are both friendly and happy to meet new friends.
“She was so nice and sweet with our fur babies. Our youngest dog Deacon is every timid and nervous of new people, but he warmed up to her so quickly he was sleeping right next to her the same night she stayed. My husband and I have been recommending her to everyone in the family and anyone on here looking for a pet sitter.”
About: With 13 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals, I know that every pet is unique—and I treat them like family. Whether it’s a long walk, playtime, cuddle sessions, or simply keeping their routine consistent, I provide compassionate, dependable care tailored to your pet’s needs. I’m comfortable with pets of all ages, sizes, and temperaments, and I always prioritize their safety, comfort, and happiness. Whether you’re traveling or just need a helping hand, I’m here to make sure your furry friend feels loved and stress-free in your absence. Let’s chat—I’d love to meet you and your pet! Pet care is a natural part of my daily routine because I genuinely enjoy spending time with animals. I plan my day around the needs of the pets I’m caring for—whether that means early morning walks, midday check-ins, or evening feedings and playtime. My schedule is flexible, which allows me to be reliable and consistent, especially for pets who thrive on routine. Whether it’s a quick drop-in or extended stays, I make sure every visit gets my full attention and care. Pet sitting isn’t just a side gig for me—it’s something I take seriously and truly enjoy.
“Abby has been such a reliable and trustworthy dog/house sitter for our older (but still energetic and demanding) dogs. It is such a relief to know that my dogkids are loved and taken care of when I’m out of town.”
About: I have been taking care of animals for years. I have 25 pets of my own and love every animal. I am looking forward to meeting you and your pets! I currently work part time and am off on weekends which gives me some flexibility. I am also available at night and in the evenings! When I am watching your pets at your home I follow the schedule that I’m given. I’ll include walks as well. When they’re at my house I have crates and a large back yard.
“Brittany was great! She was perfect for giving Shadow attention and making him feel comfortable. She also sent pictures and communicated with me regularly while staying with him. I would definitely use her again!!”
About: Hi there! My name is Jo, and I bring years of hands-on animal care experience to every pet sitting job I take on. I’ve worked as a veterinary technician and also spent time as a zoo employee, so I’m no stranger to animals of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments! Whether your pet needs special medical care, a calming presence while you're away, or just lots of love and play, I provide responsible, knowledgeable, and compassionate care tailored to their needs. I’m comfortable administering medications, handling senior pets, and caring for exotic or less common animals as well. Animals have always been at the heart of my work and my passion. When you trust me with your pet, you can feel confident they’re in capable and caring hands. I’d love to meet you and your furry (or scaly or feathered!) family member! I'm free after 4:00pm on the weekdays and anytime on weekends. I take care of my own furbabies, so I am already in the routine of caring for animals. I have three furbabies myself, so I'm well-versed in the different personalities each animal can have. I don't provide a one-size-fits-all approach to caring for animals - I tailor my care to the specific needs of each pet.
About: I have had dogs and cats my whole life so when I am watching your pet it will get the best care out there. I also love to go for long walks and hikes so if your dog need exercise I am your guy. I can also help train and teach your pet new things. Your pet will come home as happy as you left them. I am willing to follow notes you leave behind. Animals health is really important to me so if you have any concerns about your animals please run that passed me before i walk or care for them. I am happy to start watching your pet and getting to know them. Thank you I work for a county, I have a very flexible job, I work 830 to 430 and can make it to your home when needed I am a very neat person I will leave your home how I found it. I will follow your instructions and I will send pictures
About: I am currently a work from home dog mom! I work in the automotive field I am an animal LOVER, advocate, volunteer at a local shelter I’ve done dog walks and pet sitting for over ten years and have LOVED every step! I’m so excited to join Rover and provide exceptional care to your babies, love on them and protect them as if my own! I’ve grown up with dogs my whole life, and have had a natural affinity for all kinds of animals. Walking, feeding, cleaning up after are my job duties as well as giving lots of love and cuddles! I have full availability as well. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to me. I work from home with a very flexible schedule, I am available most days between 9am and 5pm. I look forward to hearing from you I have a fenced yard, 2 of my own dogs as well! I also am ok with crating ( that is your decision ) Please let me know if you’d dog has a feeding schedule as well
About: I have grown up with cats and dogs and I have had dogs during my adult life. I am an animal person who is attentive to each individual pets needs and personality. Patient, loving, and detail oriented. I'm here to provide great care when needed. I'm currently fully available for appointments and my hours are flexible. If my schedule changes, I will update this portion of the profile and give current clients an update. I don't plan on taking care of animals at my house but I am open to taking care of animals at your place. I will provide safe and loving care all within the guidelines provided.
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Deeanna C.
“Dee was fantastic. We needed a sitter last minute and they were able to accomodate. We received a ton of updates of our pups.I felt super comfortable with them in our home and knowing our three dogs were being taken care of.”
Kristie B.Star Sitter
“Kristie took such great care of my cat & dog while we were away. They looked so happy in all the pictures she sent. My cat gets medicine several times a day, and she was awesome about that too. I will definitely be booking her again for all the times we are away. She herself is very kind, and is a pleasure to speak with.”
Catherine T.
“I was impressed with Catherine from start to finish. My pets immediately took to her, and she gave them lots of love and care while I was away. She sent regular updates and pics, and I felt very comfortable with her caring for them in my home. I was extremely impressed and happy with her and her service. Highly recommend her!”
Jen D.
“Jen is absolutely incredible. She took care of my pup so well, he was sad to see her go! She sent texts and picture updates every day so I could see how things were going. And on top of all that, she also handled some household issues that came up while I was away. Jen is truly the kindest person and I would recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter.”
Rachael B.
“Rachael took such good care of our 1 and 15 year old pups! She made sure they were happy and comfortable all weekend. We really felt like she treated them as her own. She will be our go to if we ever need a Rover again!”
Jarett M.Star Sitter
“We could not have had a better experience working with Jarett. It was our first long trip away from Oliver, and he went above and beyond not only to make sure Oliver was taken care of, but that we were updated often. Thanks to Jarett, we were able to relax on vacation and come home to a happy pup and our house exactly as we left it.”
Heather A.
“I am super protective of my Frenchie, and I hate the thought of leaving him, even for a short period of time. That being said, when my wife and I do go out of town on vacation, Heather is literally the only person I trust my with my Frenchie. Goober (the Frenchie) loves Heather. We have 100% confidence in her as both our pup sitter and house sitter. I completely and highly recommend Heather to do an excellent job!”
Jennifer D.Star Sitter
“Jennifer did a wonderful job dealing with my dog who has separation anxiety . Will definitely use her again!”
Molly S.
“Provided updates throughout the stay and was very easy to communicate with, taking good care of my pup who is recovering from a surgery!”
Kristen S.
“She was so nice and sweet with our fur babies. Our youngest dog Deacon is every timid and nervous of new people, but he warmed up to her so quickly he was sleeping right next to her the same night she stayed. My husband and I have been recommending her to everyone in the family and anyone on here looking for a pet sitter.”
kimberly s.
“Kimberley was amazing. She sent photos and kept my mind at ease. It’s been over 5yrs since I left Charlie for a mini vacay. Thank you Kim! You are appreciated.”
BreOnna M.
“Hands down better than any sitter or kennel/boarding service I've used in almost 10 years!”
Michael B.
About: With 13 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals, I know that every pet is unique—and I treat them like family. Whether it’s a long walk, playtime, cuddle sessions, or simply keeping their routine consistent, I provide compassionate, dependable care tailored to your pet’s needs. I’m comfortable with pets of all ages, sizes, and temperaments, and I always prioritize their safety, comfort, and happiness. Whether you’re traveling or just need a helping hand, I’m here to make sure your furry friend feels loved and stress-free in your absence. Let’s chat—I’d love to meet you and your pet! Pet care is a natural part of my daily routine because I genuinely enjoy spending time with animals. I plan my day around the needs of the pets I’m caring for—whether that means early morning walks, midday check-ins, or evening feedings and playtime. My schedule is flexible, which allows me to be reliable and consistent, especially for pets who thrive on routine. Whether it’s a quick drop-in or extended stays, I make sure every visit gets my full attention and care. Pet sitting isn’t just a side gig for me—it’s something I take seriously and truly enjoy.
Abigail P.
“Abby has been such a reliable and trustworthy dog/house sitter for our older (but still energetic and demanding) dogs. It is such a relief to know that my dogkids are loved and taken care of when I’m out of town.”
Gracie B.
About: I have been taking care of animals for years. I have 25 pets of my own and love every animal. I am looking forward to meeting you and your pets! I currently work part time and am off on weekends which gives me some flexibility. I am also available at night and in the evenings! When I am watching your pets at your home I follow the schedule that I’m given. I’ll include walks as well. When they’re at my house I have crates and a large back yard.
Brittany H.
“Brittany was great! She was perfect for giving Shadow attention and making him feel comfortable. She also sent pictures and communicated with me regularly while staying with him. I would definitely use her again!!”
Jomana P.
About: Hi there! My name is Jo, and I bring years of hands-on animal care experience to every pet sitting job I take on. I’ve worked as a veterinary technician and also spent time as a zoo employee, so I’m no stranger to animals of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments! Whether your pet needs special medical care, a calming presence while you're away, or just lots of love and play, I provide responsible, knowledgeable, and compassionate care tailored to their needs. I’m comfortable administering medications, handling senior pets, and caring for exotic or less common animals as well. Animals have always been at the heart of my work and my passion. When you trust me with your pet, you can feel confident they’re in capable and caring hands. I’d love to meet you and your furry (or scaly or feathered!) family member! I'm free after 4:00pm on the weekdays and anytime on weekends. I take care of my own furbabies, so I am already in the routine of caring for animals. I have three furbabies myself, so I'm well-versed in the different personalities each animal can have. I don't provide a one-size-fits-all approach to caring for animals - I tailor my care to the specific needs of each pet.
Kyle L.
About: I have had dogs and cats my whole life so when I am watching your pet it will get the best care out there. I also love to go for long walks and hikes so if your dog need exercise I am your guy. I can also help train and teach your pet new things. Your pet will come home as happy as you left them. I am willing to follow notes you leave behind. Animals health is really important to me so if you have any concerns about your animals please run that passed me before i walk or care for them. I am happy to start watching your pet and getting to know them. Thank you I work for a county, I have a very flexible job, I work 830 to 430 and can make it to your home when needed I am a very neat person I will leave your home how I found it. I will follow your instructions and I will send pictures
Angela V.
“Angela is a wonderful pet mom. She includes her dogs everywhere she is able to take them. Very adamant about appointments and being on time. Her dogs anre her life. Angela looked after my cats while I was on vacation and they were very well taken care of and happy while I was gone. I wouldn’t trust anyone else to watch my animals while I was gone. She has the biggest heart for pets.”
Christopher L.
“Chris is reliable, trustworthy, and is truly a lover of all animals. His knowledge of canine care is immense as he's demonstrated by going above and beyond in the care of his own fur baby and for mine.I highly recommend him as a pet sitter and care giver to anyone who wants the best for their pets”
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Benwood on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $49 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A house sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your needs.
As of Aug 2025, there are 40 house sitters in Benwood. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect house sitter near you. As a reminder, house sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your house’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple house sitters about your booking. Typically, 95% of Benwood house sitters respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing house sitters available in Benwood.
Heading out of town? It’s easy to book a 5-star house sitter to take care of your home. Book a house sitter to take care of your dog and cat, while keeping an eye on your property. And the best part? Your best friend gets to stay on their home turf. Benwood house sitters are great for:
- Dogs who’d prefer to stay on their home turf
- Cats and caged pets
- Pet parents on a tight schedule
- Keeping an eye on your home and plants while you’re away
Yes! House sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your house sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your house 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 house 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 house sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your house sitter’s cancellation policy.
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