House Sitting in Orillia
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1. Debra d.

“Debra cared for 2 family dogs over the Christmas 🎄 season. One was a very active chocolate lab and the second was a blind older dog. Debra was excellent meeting their individual needs. She was prompt, professional and responsive in her communication with us. She shared photos and videos with us which gave us peace of mind, I would highly recommend Debra and look forward to reaching out to here when we require future service.”


2. Paulina C.

“Lee did an amazing job watching Pip for the weekend. I really appreciated the updates about how things were going, and Pip had a great weekend! Lee followed all instructions and left the house spotless. I will definitely be reaching out to Lee again!”


3. Krissy D.

“Thank you Krissy for being such a wonderful person to Kivu! You are such a lovely person. So kind and thoughtful. We look forward to seeing you again!”


4. Katelyn V.

“We were very happy with Katelyn as our dogsitter in our home during our vacation. She took very good care of our dog Lily and provided us with frequent updates and photos when we were away. We were also quite pleased that our home was neat and tidy when we arrived back home. We would use Katelyn again and recommend her to others as an excellent caregiver for your pet.”


5. Penny H.

“Very caring and my pups were very comfortable Knowledgeable My Chi was not feeling well due to a strain in his back and Penny took care of him and he was happy and playful. Would definitely recommend Penny”


6. Karyn R.

“I would highly recommend Karyn! She stayed with our 2 dogs and 2 cats for 12 days and we couldn’t be happier!”


7. Kristen S.

“Kristen was great for our little fur babies. She gave us peace of mind as we took our kiddos on a short trip. She was punctual and sent lots of updates/pictures so we felt comfortable. It’s clear lots of snuggles and love were to be had by all. She also stayed at our house and the place was left clean and tidy. We’ll definitely book her again! FamJam7”


8. Greg T.
“We met Greg walking a nearby trail with his lovely dog Moose. Greg has a great social spirit, and as a gentle leader of the pack the dogs love and respect him!”


9. Sharon B.

“We are so impressed by Sharon!!! She provided amazing services for us. She took great care of our dog and Guinea pig, gave us frequent updates, was a fantastic communicator, and left our house better than it was when she arrived. The perfect pet sitter.”


10. Cailyn K.

“Cailyn is very responsible, reliable and a great sitter. My dog loves her. She was very flexible with partícula drop off times and was always in communication with me. Great person and very professional. Thank you Cailyn!”


11. Emily M.

“my cats seemed quite comfortable when we got home. I think they enjoyed her company. She’s a very nice girl. She was very good at communicating and getting back to me if I had any questions”


12. Taylar D.


“Taylar was wonderful with our pets again. I have no hesitation in recommending her for Rover pet/home sitting.”


13. Maria S.

“It is hard for us to leave our pets with anyone, but Maria was absolutely amazing and allowed us to relax on our vacation, not worrying about the cat or dog. My dog has allergies, anxiety, and needs medication and she handled it all with ease. Both pets were so much more relaxed getting to stay home and they could not have received better care. I will be booking her again for sure.”


14. Marissa C.

“Marissa was amazing!!! Dogs were super happy and her overall communication was fantastic!! 🥰”


15. Megan D.
“Megan is very responsible and trustworthy. I feel comfortable when she is taking care of my dog because she treats him and cares about him like he is her own pet. I know that when we can't be with him, Megan is taking fantastic care of him. Our dog is always super excited when Megan comes over because he knows he is going to go on an adventure! I am so grateful that he has someone who cares so much about him.”


16. Nicole R.
“I have known Nicole to be a very responsible, caring pet owner - she loves her dog and two cats and takes excellent care of them. Nicole is also very supportive of animal shelter initiatives, not only by providing financial donation and participating in fundraising events but she has also fostered a dog waiting for adoption for a period of time.”


17. Nancy Y.
“Hey everyone This is my mom and I can tell you that she is a dog lover, and has an exceptionally great ability to understand their needs and give fantastic care 🙂”


18. Tamara W.
“My cats love Tamara. She has looked after my babies several times over the last year and a half. Tamara gives them lots of attention and is reliable. I highly recommend her.”


19. Jess M.
“Jess is a priceless gem. I am eternally grateful to have found Jess and her lovely family to care for my precious 9 m old Jade ! Jess is gentle and easy going, her home comfortable, clean, safe, and very pup friendly. I know that my pup is well loved by Jess and her family in my absence. Jess thoughtfully shares pics and videos during my time away. Thank you Jess & family. And Thank you Rover. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”


20. Nicole C.
About: Hi I’m Nicole – a lifelong animal lover, with over 20+ years experience caring for my own pets as well as those of friends and clients. I offer a variety of services that support your personalized needs; providing reliable pet care, genuine affection, focused attention, and always ensuring their overall wellbeing and safety. Most importantly, I strive to provide you with peace of mind, by treating your cherished member of the family the way you do – with unconditional love! I am currently engaged in various projects as an independent contractor. Since all of my work is done remotely and on adaptable timeframes, I am easily able to prioritize your pet care needs into my flexible schedule. In the past I have traveled both nationally and internationally to provide pet care. I am proud of the trust that has been placed in me by many clients, many of whom have repeatedly used my services for years. I take the responsibility of caring for your loved one(s), as well as your home, very seriously and will treat both with utmost respect and thoughtfulness. Having also provided house care services over the years, I have the added bonus of understanding unexpected maintenance needs that may arise in your home during your absence.
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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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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 Orillia on Rover as of Apr 2025 was about $50 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 138 house sitters in Orillia. 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, 89% of Orillia house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 2 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 Orillia.
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. Orillia 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.
