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Sitter Profile Image: Mya O.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
7 years of experience
New River, AZ, 85087

Mya took very good care of our 2 dogs. She was always prompt with communication, sent photos and I was easily able to enjoy our weekend knowing they were in good hands.

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Jessica I.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Anthem, AZ, 85086

Jessica was terrific, very communicative and everything was just like we left it! I would definitely recommend her! Thanks again Jessica!!!

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$28
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5.0 out of 5 stars
14 reviews
4 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Desert View, Cave Creek, AZ, 85311

Gail house sat and dog sat for us for a few days. Gail is very thorough and motivated to take great care of your pets. Nothing phases her in terms of complicated directions (like dogs needing different foods and supplements). Plus she genuinely loves the dogs and is thrilled to be spending time with them. It is obvious she has a deep affection for dogs and all animals. Bonus, she leaves the house very clean!!

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Anna P.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
4 repeat clients
15 years of experience
New River, AZ, 85087

Anna took outstanding care of our three kitties while we were on vacation and our home was perfect upon our return. She sent frequent updates with pictures of our fur babies playing and being their goofy selves. The communication was excellent which allowed us to truly relax and enjoy our time away. Highly recommend her friendly, professional service.

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Sitter Profile Image: Scott T.
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Scott T.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
4 repeat clients
1 year of experience
North Gateway, Phoenix, AZ, 85086

Scott was an incredible dog sitter! We have two dogs — one elderly and one very high energy — plus a cat, and he handled all of them so well. He sent lots of great photos and updates throughout our trip, which gave us so much peace of mind. When we got home, the house looked fantastic, and it was clear our pets had been very well cared for. Beyond that, Scott is just a genuinely great person. We were so happy with him and will definitely use him again!

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Kathlyn T.
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$35
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10 years of experience
New Village, Phoenix, AZ, 85087

About: Hi! I’m a dedicated animal lover and experienced pet caregiver with a home full of personality including my two Shar-Peis (Dior and Hercules) and two tortoises(Cleo and Franklin). Caring for my special needs Shar-Pei Hercules has taught me patience, attentiveness, and how important individualized care is for every pet. I know pets are family, and I treat every animal with the same love, safety, and attention I give my own. Whether your pet loves playtime, cuddles, routine, or extra patience, I’m committed to making them feel comfortable, happy, and cared for while you’re away. I work part-time (8 days per month), which allows me to dedicate a large portion of my time to pet care. My daily routine already revolves around caring for my own pets, including two Shar-Peis—one with special needs—and two tortoises. Because of this, I’m experienced in maintaining consistent schedules, providing attentive supervision, and adapting care based on each animal’s individual needs. I’m able to offer dependable, flexible care and give pets plenty of attention throughout the day. Your pet’s comfort, safety, and happiness are my top priorities. I provide a loving, calm, and attentive environment where pets are treated like family. I understand that every animal has different needs, personalities, and routines, and I make it a priority to follow their schedule as closely as possible to help them feel comfortable and secure. In my home, pets receive plenty of attention, supervised play, potty breaks, exercise, and affection. I have experience caring for my own two Shar-Peis, including one with special needs, which has taught me patience, awareness, and the importance of individualized care. I also care for two tortoises, giving me experience with animals beyond dogs as well. I’m attentive to behavior, eating habits, and overall comfort, and I’m happy to follow any feeding, medication, or care instructions you provide. My goal is to make your pet feel safe, loved, and at home while giving you peace of mind while you’re away.

Sitter Profile Image: Kelly G.
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Kelly G.
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$25
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5 years of experience
Phoenix, AZ

About: I have volunteered at the Flagstaff high country humane center and have taken dogs out for walks and days. I’ve also fostered many kitten through them as well and watched that process. I also currently have a 5 year told German Shepherd, I’ve had her since she was a puppy so I know my way around “smaller” louder dogs. And lastly I have experience with bunnies, my sister keeps two free roaming bunnies in her home Pet care fits in my schedule because I’m new to the area, I get off work much earlier than your typical 9-5 and my weekends are always free I currently have my own dog in my home. I have all the necessary toys, dog beds, entertainment to keep a pet busy and safe

Sitter Profile Image: Shelley D.
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Shelley D.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
35 years of experience
Phoenix, AZ, 85086

Left our cats to Shelley for a week and they love her! Shelley took good care of them and regularly gave us updates on how they were doing. She communicated inadvance if there were schedule adjustments. She was there with the cats the whole time which gave us peace of mind while we were away. I recommend her service. We will sure to be return customers.

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Sitter Profile Image: Allison W.
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Allison W.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
1 repeat client
25 years of experience
Surprise, AZ, 85387

Allison was great. She was super responsive, texted constant updates, and cared for both our dogs exceptionally! Would highly recommend and will be using her again in the future.

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Glenn M.
Sitter Profile Image: Mackenzie C.
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Mackenzie C.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
5 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Deer Valley, Phoenix, AZ, 85023

Mackenzie, was great she is very friendly. She was happy to come over to meet the dogs and then one more time to find out where everything was before we left. She would keep us updated with photos. We are hoping she enjoyed our fur babies and will come back for next stay.

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Karen P.
Sitter Profile Image: Ashlyn Nikita Y.
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Ashlyn Nikita Y.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
39 reviews
7 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ, 85050

Ash was amazing with our two boys! We have a cane corso and a frenchie and we were super nervous to have someone new watch our pups and they loved her! She even left little treats, a handwritten note, and two beautiful handmade pictures of our pups! So thoughtful and she’s so professional and kind. Highly recommend!

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Sitter Profile Image: Jennifer M.
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Jennifer M.
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$44
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5.0 out of 5 stars
28 reviews
10 repeat clients
21 years of experience
Camp Verde, AZ, 86322

Jennifer did a great job with my pups. Most importantly she made sure my oldest received her insulin shot ,which was my biggest concern. The dogs were well cared for and my house was as clean as I had left it. So glad I found her!

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Sitter Profile Image: Lauren P.
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Lauren P.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
2 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Desert View, Phoenix, AZ, 85050

Lauren took great care of our dog and home while we were out of town. She is very responsible and clearly loves dogs! She will be our first call when we are in need of someone to housesit again.

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Jacob E.
Sitter Profile Image: sipeng z.
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sipeng z.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review
5 years of experience
Deer Valley, Phoenix, AZ, 85085

About: I’ve been taking my own cat, friends dogs for more than 5 years, and being every moment I’m with animals. If you also care about you pets, I’m your best choice pets warm up to me fast — I’m patient, gentle, and know exactly how to keep pups relaxed, happy, and well-cared for every pets and their feeling My apartment is clean. Full of playground. Inside and outside, safety trail to run, clean and neat house to stay. Most importantly is I have endless patient

Sitter Profile Image: Ashleigh W.
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Ashleigh W.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
2 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Prescott, AZ, 86303

Top notch Dog Sitter!! I highly recommend Ashleigh!!! I have so many good things to say about her service. She went above and beyond. Ashleigh was so attentive to my dog. She was challenged with a senior dog with high separation anxiety. I asked if she’d stay home with my dog more than be away. She spent long days and evenings with my girl just like I asked. She put the dog food, meds and treats in refridge after she noticed a line of ants on my counters. Ashleigh was so kind to voluntarily wash the bedsheets and put new ones on for me. That saved a lot of time for me after a long flight I can’t keep up with all the extras she did for me and my dog. Oh and she’s so fun to talk to as well. I was so pleased she was at a mature age rather than too young to know how to run a household. I feel my dog was in safe hands with Ashleigh and I’m already hiring her for 3 weeks from now for more overnights! She’s trustworthy, reliable and responds timely. Plus she just moved to Prescott, still unpacking and accepted my request on a last minute request. Thank you, Ashleigh for a job well done! Jingles thanks you! We have more trips where we will definitely hire Ashleigh. I just hope she isn’t booked

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Sitter Profile Image: Leann K.
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Leann K.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
69 reviews
24 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Dewey, AZ, 86327

Thank you, Leann. We appreciate your attention to detail and you always go above and beyond our expectations. It's so good coming home knowing our animals and home were so lovingly taken care of! ♥️🙏

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Jesse E.
Sitter Profile Image: Ashley & Benjamin C.
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Ashley & Benjamin C.
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$68
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5.0 out of 5 stars
50 reviews
14 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Carefree, AZ, 85377

Ashely and Benjamin were exceptional! They went above and beyond just taking care of our dog. They showed her a lot of love and even took her for a grooming. We will definitely keep asking Ashely and Ben to take care of our dog.

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Carlos L.
Sitter Profile Image: Zoie T.
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Zoie T.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
4 repeat clients
1 year of experience
Camp Verde, AZ, 86322

Zoie took care of our pup for 5 days while we were out of town. We came home to a nice and tidy home and a happy puppy. Will use Zoie in the future

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Sitter Profile Image: Brendan M.
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Brendan M.
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$40
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10 years of experience
Anthem, AZ, 85086

About: Dogs have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I’ve grown up with dogs and currently have four of my own, so caring for pets is something that comes naturally to me. Through the years, I’ve gained experience with dogs of different breeds, sizes and personalities, and I’ve also helped care for dogs belonging to friends, family and others when they’ve needed a reliable sitter. I currently work a low-stress, remote job on weekdays, so I can be attentive to your pets for most of the day, whether it be taking them outside, playing with them, taking them on walks or whatever they need. When caring for pets, I make it a priority to keep them feel safe and comfortable by maintaining their normal routine as closely as possible. I follow all instructions carefully, whether it be feeding schedules, exercise needs, medications and any special care requirements. I understand that every dog is different, so I take the time to learn their personality and preferences to help them feel safe and relaxed while their owners are away.

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Zack W.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
76 reviews
29 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Prescott Valley, AZ, 86327

Hands down the best sitter for your pets. All of our pets loved Zack and they were extremely well taken care of. He provides update photos and check-ins, and takes very good care of the house as well.☺️

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Black Canyon City is $50

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The average cost for House Sitting in Black Canyon City on Rover is $36.23 per night (as of September 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.

Rover makes budgeting the cost of House Sitting easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for House Sitting. For more information on service fees, click here .

As of September 2026, there are 1,349 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Black Canyon City. 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 Black Canyon City 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 Black Canyon City 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 Black Canyon City 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 Black Canyon City. On Rover:

  • 97% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 97% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 91% 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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