House Sitting in Burien
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1. Lisa C.

“Lisa was a wonderful sitter! She gave daily updates, our home was clean, and our dog was such a happy camper upon our return. I know she was in good hands. I would absolutely recommend Lisa and book again! Thank you for loving our girl 🐶💓”


2. Molly S.

“Molly was an amazing dog/house sitter! She took great care of our dog and house. Molly was very communicative, keeping us updated throughout, and incredibly understanding when we had to adjust our travel plans. We highly recommend her!”


3. Brooklin K.
“Brooklin did a great job taking care of our dogs on our recent vacation. She provided thoughtful and detailed updates and lots of photos. I really appreciate that she truly cares about helping the dogs and is committed to their well-being. Thank you again for your patience with the pups and working with us to help them improve their unwanted behaviors.”


4. John M.

“John is great! Our day had emergency surgery the week before he was schedule to stay with her. She had a cone and meds to manage. John took great care of her and our other dog, even with the unexpected complications.”


5. Hunter F.

“Hunter did an amazing job, as usual, with our dogs. He has watched them a number of times now. He is our go-to pet sitter, always. We always come home to happy dogs and a clean home. They are each a little old or a little quirky, and Hunter does a great job with all of them :)”


6. Timothy C.


“Tim is wonderful and was so amazing with our super skittish girl. He went above and beyond to make us feel comfortable leaving her and to make her feel comfortable. He even did some dishes we, embarrassingly, left behind. Will absolutely be hiring him again next time we need to go out of town.”


7. Lyina N.

“Lyina did an amazing job with our cat and French bulldog! We really appreciate it and would definitely recommend her to anyone. Thank you so much!”


8. Emilia P.

“Mia did a great job pet sitting my puppy! I was away for the weekend and she took great care of my house and my pup. Great updates, great care, and my puppy Kaya was very happy and in great shape when I got home. She was also neat and clean and took great care of the house while I was away.”


9. Liz T.

“Liz did a great job with our high energy dobie. She followed his care instructions, communicated regularly, and kept him comfortable while we were away. Highly recommend!”


10. Brandy D.


“Brandy was really communicative and shared lots of photos and videos while I was traveling, which I appreciated. She took good care of my house and I returned to a happy dog :) would use Brandy again!”


11. Danely C.

“Danely took great care of my pup, kitty and home. A job we do not trust a lot of people to do. Finding a new sitter can be stressful but we scored finding her! She is extremely friendly, communicates well and I can tell she takes much pride in her job... We look forward to having her watch our precious furbabies again..”


12. JiaRong G.

“Jia was amazing while we were gone for 10 days abroad! Our dog and house were very well taken care of!! She communicated throughout our trip and took care of everything we needed. She was great!!!”


13. Ashley M.

“Came home to a clean house and healthy pups! We also got pictures or a video every day that we were gone and Ashley was very responsive to messages. We felt comfortable before we left because both dogs warmed up to her quickly. We'll look for Ashley the next time we need a sitter.”


14. Samantha S.
“Sam has been a close, reliable friend of mine for years. I have seen her take care of her own animals in her family home as well as her roommates dog and cat. She always makes sure the animals she’s watching are cared for, are happy, and loved!”




15. Heather B.


“Heather was amazing to my dog Yogi. He can be a little timid at first but Heather genuinely cares about dogs and has a lot of patience. I received pictures and messages throughout his stay as I asked. I would highly recommend Heather for any of your dog needs! Thanks again! ”


16. Emily P.

“Emily took excellent care of my senior dog and handled his anxiety and attachment to routine with kindness, understanding, and patience. She was communicative and responsive, and she takes the responsibility of caring for a pet seriously. I would absolutely book her again for pet sitting!”


17. Rachel L.
“Can’t recommend Rachel enough to watch your fur babies! Rachel has watched my two fur monsters than once and they adore her! She takes them on runs, plays with them in her yard and keeps me up to date on their adventures! She also works from home so she’s always around.”


18. Ashley S.

“Ashley is amazing, attentive and communicative. I couldn’t ask for a better sitter for my furry favorite. She is now his new best friend and I couldn’t be happier”


19. Kevin S.

“Kevin is absolutely amazing! He was fantastic with my dogs, who are under a year old and full of energy. He kept up with them effortlessly and made sure they were well cared for while I was away. I really appreciated the frequent updates, which gave me peace of mind. When my flight got delayed, he was more than happy to stay longer than expected. Kevin is incredibly caring, dedicated, and reliable—I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a great dog walker and pet sitter and friend of dogs :)”


20. Naomi R.
“Naomi did amazing with Lulu and Fritz they seemed to like her a lot. I was very happy to come home to happy pups. Will definitely be using her again. She left my house also really clean and looked like she wasn’t there at all.”
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1. Search
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Meet either virtually or in-person with a sitter to discuss the level of care needed for your house and pets while you’re away3. Book & Pay
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Reservation protection
It doesn’t happen often, but if your house sitter has to cancel, we’ll work with you to find a new sitter.
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House Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Burien on Rover as of Apr 2025 was about $60 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 Apr 2025, there are 7,269 house sitters in Burien. 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, 87% of Burien house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Burien have an average of 14 years of experience. House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 5 repeat clients. Experience can vary from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare house sitters in Burien.
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. Burien 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.
