House Sitting in Caret
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1. Shemoy S.

“Shemoy worked closely with us to make sure our dogs were comfortable before we left them. She treated our babies like her own and always kept us fully updated :)”


2. Victoria V.

“Torrie was great, I was instantly comfortable leaving her to take care of my dog. She sent pictures and updates throughout her stay which was great. I will definitely be asking her to come back when needed.”


3. Draven O.

“Draven did a fantastic job dog sitting and house sitting for us over a 10 day vacation! Our pup Val took to her right away and was happy as can be upon return. She managed Val’s medications daily, provided updates for us and left our home in better condition than we left it. I highly recommend her for your next pet care need!”


4. Kimberly P.

“Kimbely took great care of our 2 labs & sent us frequent updates. She was very respectful of our home and our furbabies really liked her. We would highly recommend and have already booked another petstay through Rover.com”


5. Meka B.

“Meka cared for my two dogs for eight days as a house sitter. She did a great job following directions and caring for both. She responded and sent photos which was great.”


6. Virginia E.

“Sure! Here's a concise and casual review: Virginia is an amazing dog sitter! She stayed at our house for a week and took such great care of our two dogs. It was clear they were happy and well-loved while we were away. She kept everything in order and left the house spotless. We’d definitely trust her again—highly recommend!”


7. Alexis D.

“Alexis is exactly the sitter we were looking for! She was so wonderful to our dog and we loved her constant updates and photos to keep us at ease while we were away. I hate to share how amazing she was so I can keep her to myself, but she deserves the best review!”


8. Alexandrae L.
About: I have extensive experience with separation anxiety and elderly dogs who have medical needs. I take care of pets the way I would want my pets cared for. I own a cleaning company and have a very flexible schedule. I have a large yard and lots of space for the fur babies to romp and play! I treat them as if they’re members of my family🥰 lots of love, play, attention, and treats! Rest easy knowing your pets are safe and happy in my home!


9. Leah H.

“Leah is great with my pups! They love her. She makes me comfortable by sharing pics, asking if she has any questions, and following my instructions.”


10. Jessica T.


“Jessica was wonderful! I came back home to a dog who’d been well taken care of while I was away and a house that was almost exactly as I’d left it. Jessica was also incredibly communicative and I could not be happier with her services while I was away!”


11. Ciara S.

“Ciara is absolutely fantastic. We booked her at the last minute and were out of town so we weren't able to actually do a walk through with her but she did everything we asked of her and more. She was very communicative, sent so many photos and status check ins of my dog, and in general is so sweet and you can tell she loves animals. I will be using her services in the future and recommend to everyone. She is amazing.”


12. Brittney G.

“Brittney was absolutely amazing!! She took such great care of my two babies and my house. She kept me up to date throughout the day of how my babies were doing and sent great pics. She was also great to talk to. If you need someone to come watch your babies, she is the perfect person. She gave me such a peace of mind that my babies were safe and happy. Thank you a million times over Brittney 💙”


13. Autumn M.
“Autumn has cared for our dog many times. She is a caring and dependable person. We never worried when Autumn was taking care of our dog. She spends time walking, feeding and playing with him. He truly loves her. She has created a special bond with him. Whenever she comes over he gets very excited to see her. We would recommend Autumn to care for any other pets”


14. Michael R.

“Absolutely fantastic and reliable. Michael is reliable and loving. We can finally enjoy vacation knowing our cat is completely taken care of.”


15. Jaelyn G.
About: I've grown up surrounded by animals and have 4 years of pet sitting experience. I am comfortable giving medication and providing the best care that I possibly can. I simply love working with animals and giving them the love they deserve. I offer in-home visits and walking services most days of the week. I am currently a college student with classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays, but am able to offer early morning and later afternoon into evening services. When caring for pets in my clients’ homes, I prioritize creating a safe, comfortable, and stress-free environment. I carefully follow any specific instructions you provide, from feeding schedules to exercise routines, to ensure your pets feel secure and loved.


16. Saraí M.

“Saraí was great! She took excellent care of all 5 of my dogs as well as sent me pictures everyday. My dogs loved her! Anytime she had a question she communicated promptly. I would use her again in a heartbeat.”


17. Jessica R.
About: I’ve taken care of pets really since I was 6/7 and we had 12/13 dogs that we had to take care of <3 we took care of them very nicely, they where all sweet and i want to make sure that the animals i take care of are treated the same Pet care can become a regular part of my weekly routine by incorporating activities like feeding, walking, grooming, playtime, and veterinary appointments into my schedule. These tasks require time and attention, much like any other responsibilities or commitments individuals have in my weekly routines. Integrating pet care into my schedule helps ensure the well-being and happiness of their furry companions. I have two amazing fur babies who will be very greatful to make new friends and all, I have Bella who barks at a lot of things, and Dixie who is an absolute sweetheart


18. Autumn S.
About: Hello! My name is Autumn and I have always had a love for dogs, weather they are my dogs or someone else’s! I look forward to speaking with you!😊 I go to work at 7:30 in the morning, I go to lunch between 11:45 and 12, I get an hour lunch and I get off at 4:15, so even during the week I will still be able to check on the babies throughout the day! I have had dogs my whole life growing up and they have always been spoiled and I just recently got a German shepherd, and he has been so spoiled in the last month since we got him!


19. Ashlye S.

“Ashley was great. All the dogs loved her. Would definitely use her again.”


20. Victoria L.
About: I have walked dogs for my everyone in my neighborhood growing up and grew up with dogs and cats throughout my life! I have also worked with dogs in shelter walking or spending time with them! I currently work at Mechanicsville Animal Hospital and Dog Sit periodically for Multiple Families. I am good with giving medications and watching dogs with medical issues as well! I would love to meet your fur baby!! I am currently working full time at Mechanicsville Animal Hospital from 11am to 7pm , I am available for walks, feedings, and meds in the morning and if given enough notice can take off of work to stay with you pet if needed!! After work I normally take my own dog for a second walk of the day which I can do for you pup as well for some evening exercise as well!! I recommend having a meet and greet for new clients to meet the pets and have owners do a run down of pets schedules and and medication if needed :). I have lots of experience for immediate care if an emergency was to occur at any time, from working at an Animal Hospital.
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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 Caret on Rover as of Jan 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 Jan 2025, there are 40 house sitters in Caret. 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, 78% of Caret 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 Caret.
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. Caret 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.
