House Sitting Branchville
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“Jill is an amazing dog sitter. She kept my family and I updated the whole time we were away from the house. She strides to ensure my pet Dakota was comfortable and well taken care of and can’t wait to have her over again in a few days. We couldn’t have asked for a better sitter for Dakota. I highly recommend.”
“Bella stayed in our home, cared for our 4 cats, 1 dog, and a fish for 8 days. Our newly planted bushes and flowers were also attended to! We are repeat clients and will call on Bella again! She touched base each day with photos.”
“David makes our dogs feel safe and loved. They run to him as soon as they see him. He followed all our specific instructions and was very conscientious. He snuggled with them and played with them. We really appreciated how positive he was about staying with Belle and Rory. We would definitely use David again!”
“That’s such a sweet detail — here’s the updated review with that added in: ⸻ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ She was absolutely wonderful with Ozzie, Molly, and Pita. Her calm, low-key energy was just what they needed. When I got home, everyone was happy, relaxed, and clearly well cared for. She even took the time to run water for Pita, which he loves. It was such a thoughtful touch! It gave me real peace of mind knowing they were in such capable and caring hands. I’ll definitely be using her again.”
About: I’ve taken care of dogs since I was 10 years old. Both being surrounded by 4 dogs and 2 cats my entire life I know how to cater to each pets personality and make them feel safe! I’ve had experience with senior dogs as well as young pups and know the patience needed for each pet!! I am currently in between graduating and looking for another job for my career. I am currently available all days of the week and am willing to do early mornings and late nights! I will make sure to study my environment and ensure that I can understand your pets to the fullest! I am a guest in their home and will treat it as such as well as make them feel comfortable with me in it✨
About: Hello! I'm Tammie and animals have always been a central part of my life, and I couldn't imagine my world without them. I have years of personal experience caring for both dogs and cats—from managing high-energy playtimes to providing a quiet, comforting space for senior pets. I am observant, patient, and deeply passionate about ensuring that both your dogs and cats feel secure and happy in my care. I also have experience working with llamas, alpacas, goats, sheep, and chickens. I’m looking forward to meeting my new furry friends and my journey working for Rover. Im currently working part time and I have plenty of time to play with your pups and cats. I'm available early mornings and late night visits with open availability on weekends. I have a pet friendly apartment and sidewalks to walk dogs. I’m very reliable and extra cautious of my surroundings and other animals near by.
About: Hi, I’m Bobby! I’m a reliable and caring dog walker who genuinely enjoys spending time with animals. I’m Fear Free Shelters trained and have hands-on experience volunteering with shelter animals. I focus on making every walk safe, fun, and tailored to your dog’s personality, energy level, and needs. Whether your pup needs a quick walk, some extra exercise, or just a dependable companion while you’re away, I’ll treat them like one of my own! et care fits naturally into my daily routine because I keep a flexible schedule that allows me to dedicate plenty of time and attention to the animals in my care\. I’m available throughout the week for walks, drop\-in visits, feeding, playtime, and companionship\. I also volunteer with shelter animals, so spending time caring for pets is already an important part of my routine\. I make sure each pet gets dependable, unrushed care based on their normal schedule and individual needs\. et care fits naturally into my daily routine because I keep a flexible schedule that allows me to dedicate plenty of time and attention to the animals in my care\. I’m available throughout the week for walks, drop\-in visits, feeding, playtime, and companionship\. I also volunteer with shelter animals, so spending time caring for pets is already an important part of my routine\. I make sure each pet gets dependable, unrushed care based on their normal schedule and individual needs\.
About: - Medication administration for pets - I run a farm & pet sitting Business - Ive been in the animal care industry for 4 years (I still work on the farm when i’m not busy) - I am not afraid of hard labor as that is what I mainly do -I am fully insured I Run “Daisy’s Animal Care” so I pet sit full time I love all animals big and small My schedule is very flexible From dog walks to just a potty break or check in I have you covered I always offer a free meet and greet as its always necessary to go over everything I need to know about your pets whether its farm or pet sitting. As well as to meet you, new clients and for them to meet me to ensure trust and reliability!
“Jessica and Guillermo were wonderful dog sitters!! They took amazing care of Duke while we were away. Sent lots of updates and tons of pictures. We’ll def be reaching out to them to sit for Duke in the future.”
About: I have been a pet lover my whole life with 2 cats and a dog of my own! I now foster kittens as well. I have experience with watching and walking dogs and cats! I current only work until 12pm so I have plenty of afternoons free! Once august hits I will be working in the afternoons so I will then have my morning free! I will treat every pet like it’s my own! I love all the fur babies and will make sure they are safe, healthy and happy!
About: Hi! I’ve been caring for pets professionally for 5 years, and I’ve loved every moment of it! :) I first started pet sitting during the summers while I was in college and have continued ever since, including after completing my undergrad last year. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, personalities, and temperaments. My most regular client is a big, sweet Pitbull, so I’m very comfortable and confident caring for larger pups! I’m also experienced with administering medications, including pills and insulin. I’ve always been an animal lover and find that I bond easily with just about every pet I care for. I take pride in providing loving, attentive, and reliable care for your fur babies and I absolutely love sending lots of photos and updates along the way! I’m currently working part-time, so I’m typically available anytime after 1 PM Monday–Friday. I’m also available on weekends as needed! I’m happy to work with your schedule whenever possible :) I have years of experience caring for pets and making their safety my top priority! I believe the best way to keep every pet happy and safe is to carefully review each owner’s instructions and reach out with any questions or concerns. Clear communication is always key, and I want every owner to feel confident that their pet is in good hands :)
“Kimberly was wonderful with our two pups Teddi and Bear! She was so knowledgeable with our 9 week old puppy. She updated us very frequently and was very professional. Thank you so much!”
About: Ive had pets (dogs, cats, fish-oh my!) since I was very young, so I truly understand the meaning of our pets are family. My professional experience comes from the last 5 years as a marine mammal trainer and zookeeper! I have the deepest compassion for animals of all shapes and sizes, from exercise to medical care, to behavioral study…I have done all things animals! I’m currently working part time, so I have ample room in my schedule to come hang with your beloved pet! I am a very active person and would love to take them for walks if that is in their wheelhouse! I have my own sweet old lady Maltese at home, who absolutely adores her own personal space. That being said I am not currently accepting boarding or visits in my own home, but am more than happy to come to yours!
“Henri watched our three dogs for a week and did a great job. He was reliable, took good care of them, and we felt comfortable knowing they were in good hands while we were away. We would definitely use Henri again!”
About: Retired law enforcement officer following her passion for animals. Pets are family. Our furry family includes multiple cats and dogs. Committed to the love and care of your pet and the security of your home. I am retired and available most days. Can do any hours needed. Enjoy walking dogs or playing with cats. Your furry family will receive the attention they need when you are not available. I own a fenced in farm and pet safe home. Your family member will be safe and have plenty of friends to make with our 2 dogs and 7 cats.
The median cost per night for house sitting in Branchville is $65
Pet parents share their Rover experiences - Branchville
Laura housesat for my 2 dogs and 2 cats while my family was on vacation. She was absolutely fantastic! Through both her updates & questions regarding our pets it was abundantly clear how much she cares. I could not have found anyone more responsible or dedicated to take care of my fur family!!
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As of September 2026, there are 825 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Branchville. 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 Branchville 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 Branchville 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 Branchville 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 Branchville. On Rover:
- 96% of sitters can help with special care needs
- 95% can help with giving oral medications or injections
- 99% 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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