Dog Sitting in Bessemer City
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“Trinity took this job last second over the Holliday. She took great care of our dogs and would let us know if anything happened. Seeing the pics daily I could tell how much our dogs enjoyed having her there to watch them and spend time with them.”

About: Hi! I’m Skylar and I’ve been caring for dogs since I was 8 years old. This includes my dog, friends, family, and neighbors dogs as well. I also have experience in fostering which gave me experience with different temperaments and needs. I truly love spending time with pups and making sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for while you’re away!🐶💛🐾 I am currently working for the school system and will be available for dog walking and drop ins after 3:30pm during the week. Beginning June 1st, I will be available full time for dog walking, dog sitting, and drop-in visits. I prioritize keeping your pet’s routine consistent by following instructions left for feeding times, daily walks, and any special needs your dog requires. I treat your pet like my own, with lots of love and attention. I can provide updates through messages and photos, so you know your furry friend is in good hands!
“Kelly was a life saver for me and came on short notice to care for my pups when I had to be out of town. I'm so happy with the care she gave my pups, they were comfortable and happy when I got back. Thank you so much!!”
About: I have years of pet care experience! I have spent my life wanting to make dog parents' lives easier. Not only have I had animals all my life, I have 5 years' experience at dog boarding facilities that also include daycare and grooming. I love all dogs, big or small. I also have experience in puppies, older gems and those who may be considered "difficult". I am here to make your life easier when you have to leave your pet. We all know it isn't fun to leave them, but I am here to ease your mind! I will make sure your pet is at ease while their human is gone! I can't replace you, but I will make it more bearable! I am more than happy to stay overnight with your pet! I can make time for morning, midday (depending on location) and evening potty breaks! I will come to your house so that your pet feels secure and comfortable in their own home. Unless you request that I bring them into my house, I usually like to keep them in their normal routine and place!
About: I have cared for my family and friend's dogs for many years in a variety of situations. I can crate, walk, jog, feed, and generally handle all types of dogs, even those with a number of quirks! Your pet and home are safe with me. I will take care of them like they're my own. I'm currently a full time Masters student and Army Reservist. I work from home and have a lot of flexibility in my daytime schedule to help you with your dogs needs! I'm familiar with the use of a variety of different collars, harnesses, and leashes. I can crate, feed, and do a host of other tasks for your furry friend
About: Animal enthusiast! What sets me apart is that I’m not only an experienced pet lover, but also a responsible and attentive caregiver who treats every animal like family. As a college student home for the summer, I have a flexible schedule and can provide consistent, reliable care when needed. I have hands-on experience caring for my own cat, Gus, which has taught me how to understand different personalities, routines, and needs. I’m especially patient and gentle, which helps with both energetic young pets and older pets who need a calmer, more careful approach. I also make sure to follow instructions closely, communicate clearly with owners, and provide updates so you always know your pet is safe and happy. As a college student home for the summer, I have a very flexible schedule and plenty of availability throughout the week, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekends. This allows me to provide dependable care and accommodate a variety of pet care needs, whether it's drop-in visits, walks, overnight stays, or last-minute bookings. I'm committed to being reliable, responsive, and available when you need someone you can trust with your pets. Your pet's safety and comfort are always my top priorities. I take the time to learn each pet's routine, preferences, and any special care instructions to help them feel secure and stress-free. In a client's home, I respect their space while maintaining their pet's normal schedule for feeding, exercise, playtime, and companionship. I pay close attention to pets during visits and walks, keep owners updated with photos and messages, and make sure pets receive the same love, patience, and care that I give my own cat, Gus.
About: I have taken care of dogs and cats for as long as I can remember. Fur babies have a special place in my heart and I will take the best of care of any kind of fur baby. I currently have a two golden doodles(<1), an Australian Shepard(2), miniature Aussie(12) and a cat(13) I rescued from the humane society. I currently work 3 days a week and attend college. I have a pretty flexible schedule other than the days I work from 9 to 6:30. I am available on those days before 9 and after 6:30. I live in a home with a fenced in yard and three large dogs. The dogs typically spend the day with us but when we aren’t home we put them outside in a kennel.
“Misty did a fantastic job with our two dogs. She agreed to an extra visit because they're so young and was flexible when we needed to alter our plans. She kept us updated with pics and was there when she said she would be. Definitely recommend.”

“This was our first Rover experience and Kendall was awesome!! We have a very senior cat so I was a bit nervous but all of her updates put us at ease! I came home to a very happy cat who was well-loved while we were away. So glad we found Kendall!”

“Robbie did amazing watching our dog Beaux! He followed our dogs routine while we were out of town and communicated with us daily with picture updates. Will definitely be using his services again!”

“Stef is amazing! Truly cares for the critters and goes the extra mile. Huge relief for us while traveling knowing she was taking care of our furballs over the holiday. House was immaculate and exactly how we left it. She’s respectful and communicative and sends lots of pictures. Give her a shot; you won’t regret it!”

About: I’ve grown up with animals my entire life and have always had a dog. I truly love caring for animals and would be happy to help take care of yours with the same attention and care I give my own. and full availability over the summer. While I do have a part-time job, pet care is a top priority for me, and I’m committed to being reliable, responsive, and fully present when caring for your pet. I care for every pet based on their individual needs and routine. In a client’s home, I stick closely to their normal schedule, feeding, walks, playtime, and any special instructions, so pets feel comfortable and secure in their own environment. In my home, I provide a safe, clean, and loving space with plenty of attention, supervision, and time for exercise and affection. I treat every pet like my own and make sure they feel happy, relaxed, and well cared for.

About: I have years of hands-on caregiving experience through both personal and professional environments. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, reptiles and small furry friends. Include owning a dog, cat and few snakes personally, operating a dog grooming business. I am especially passionate about snakes and reptile education. I understand the patience, attentiveness and calm energy animals need to feel safe and cared for. As I build my animal care business, pet care is becoming part of my daily routine, allowing me full availability to provide dependable, attentive, compassionate care. For drop -in visits, I provide dependable and attentive care by feeding pets, refreshing water, taking dogs out for walks and potty breaks, cleaning litter boxes, caring for reptiles, bringing in newspaper, mail, or packages. Watering plants, and giving pets companionship and comfort while their owners are away.
“Amber really loves my baby!! She also reinforces the commands and reprimands that I do so I’m not starting all over every day with my puppy. She takes time to update me and makes sure she has a good time even if it’s for just 30 minutes. So grateful for her!”

“Victoria did a great job taking care of our Holly and Frank and was easy to work with! I appreciate her willingness to step in at the last minute due to an unexpected out of town trip we had to take. 😊”
About: I have loved owned and taken care of fur babies since I was 8 years old. I am a stay at home momma so I can give your fur babies all the love they need. I am a stay at home mom so I have all day every day to love play and take care of the beautiful babies of yours. I love and care for them they are my babies and they get all the love play time and attention they need and want whenever they want.
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She always does a great job watching my animals. On the last day she was watching my dogs and cat my dog Phoebe had something wrong with her eye. She helped me out and gave her her eye drops. She is always on top of taking pictures and keep me up-to-date on my animals. Have nothing but great things to say about her, Alexis absolutely amazing.

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The median cost per night for dog sitting in Bessemer City is $20
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Sitters in Bessemer City average 6 repeat dog sitting clients
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Dog sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog sitter in Bessemer City on Rover as of Jun 2026 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jun 2026, there are 4,536 dog sitters in Bessemer City. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog sitter near you. As a reminder, dog sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog sitters about your booking. Typically, 87% of Bessemer City dog sitters respond in under an hour.
Dog sitters in Bessemer City have an average of 15 years of experience. Dog sitters with repeat customers have an average of 6 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog sitter to dog sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Bessemer City.
Rover makes it easy to find Bessemer City dog sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star dog sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your dog into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Dog sitting is great for:
- Dogs of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Dog parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Dogs who’d love to socialize with their dog sitter’s pets
There are 4,536 dog sitters in Bessemer City on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Bessemer City, 97% of dog sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 93% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog sitter near you. As a reminder, dog sitters joining Rover must pass background checks for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog 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 dog sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog sitter’s cancellation policy.




