House Sitting Carneys Point

Find a loving house sitter to watch over your pets and your home.

End
Search

Over 5
pet parents in Carneys Point have booked house sitting

Carneys Point, Find top rated house sitting

Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.

1 / 1
Sitter Profile Image: Heather W.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Heather W.
Star Sitter
from
$60
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
3 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Carneys Point, NJ, 08069

Heather was great with Freddy! She was very communicative and punctual.

Profile image
Thomas B.
Sitter Profile Image: Chris M.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Chris M.
Star Sitter
from
$65
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
61 reviews
20 repeat clients
50 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19809

Chris was great with my dog. She sent me updates and pictures each day to let me know how it was going. She was very reliable and responsible!!

Profile image
G P.
Sitter Profile Image: Shanisa J.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Shanisa J.
Star Sitter
from
$50
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
69 reviews
20 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19805

Shanisa is super knowledgeable about caring for dogs. She was great with our 3 challenging dogs! Shanisa stayed at our house for 4 days to take care of our dogs while on a camping trip. We have a German Shepherd, Chihawheenie, and a pit boxer mix all with their own personalities and challenges. She gave great updates and had great communication throughout our stay. She played, walked, and cared for them even dealt with medications as much as she could (lol Did I mention our dogs are challenging? :) Shanisa was even able to get our rescued dog on a leash for walks (she is the only other person that can do that other than me. Not even family she’d let close enough). We absolutely recommend booking her to take care of your pets!

Profile image
Emily P.
Sitter Profile Image: Heather B.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Heather B.
Star Sitter
from
$65
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
33 reviews
14 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19803

Heather was the best! She was so communicative, so good with our baby, and overall an absolute dream. We recommend her to anyone for house sitting.

Profile image
Mike L.
Sitter Profile Image: Jenny H.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Jenny H.
from
$55
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
4 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Logan Township, NJ, 08085

Amazing, Loving, and nurturing!! Will definitely rebook!

Profile image
Natalie J L.
Sitter Profile Image: Terry C.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Terry C.
Star Sitter
from
$75
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
75 reviews
25 repeat clients
15 years of experience
New Castle, DE, 19720

Terry is consistently excellent! She always leaves our home better than she found it and takes good care of our boy. She provides thorough updates, it’s so nice to be able to travel and not worry about our dog or our home. Couldn’t ask for more!

Profile image
Kayleigh B.
Sitter Profile Image: Jessica P.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Jessica P.
Star Sitter
from
$80
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
10 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19810

Jessica was very communicative, responsive, and friendly with our two dogs while we were away. When plans changed, she also helped modify our reservation.

Profile image
Sara T.
Sitter Profile Image: Julia B.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Julia B.
from
$60
per night
50 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19802

About: Hi,I’m Julia and just retired from my job of 31 years in a Dental office as an assistant.I was looking for something totally different to do with my free time now.I put 50 years because I’ve always been around animals since a young age.We had 2 beagles when I was growing up and after I married went on to have an English Setter,Doberman pinscher and later Chihuahua mix.I have also had cats.I just got done watching a coworkers 2 dogs on March 28th and now going to watch my nieces 3 cats for a week.Which had me think about doing this with others.They will be cared for with love to you get back.Julia I am retired and can be available with a day notice, for just days or overnight in your house.I would need to meet and greet beforehand. I will be watching pets in the clients house where it stays familiar for them.I will follow instructions given in taking care of your pet.

Sitter Profile Image: Lina D.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Lina D.
from
$45
per night
1 year of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19809

About: I have a house where I can provide individual or group care for dogs. I co-own a dog named French Fry, who has been a significant part of my training experience. I am available for boarding on weekends, starting Saturday morning and continuing until either Monday or Tuesday evening. Additionally, I have availability during certain holiday periods. I have a partially fenced-in yard and a metal crate available for dogs if needed. I follow any instructions that pet owners provide. I have a peace and calm environment for dog care.

Sitter Profile Image: Jenni L.
Verified Background Check
Jenni L.
from
$75
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
181 reviews
74 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Newark, DE, 19711

This is the second time Jenni has house sit for me to take care of my four pets. She’s the absolute best was in contact with on how the pets were doing the whole time I was gone even sending pics showing how well they were doing. I will definitely use her again.

Profile image
Sue R.
Sitter Profile Image: Michaela A.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Michaela A.
from
$80
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
55 reviews
16 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Bear, DE, 19701

We loved Michaela! She took the stress out of leaving our cat for the week. It was our first experience with Rover and we will absolutely be asking her to come back and hang with Kitty when we go away! She was wonderful with updates and making sure our cat and home were always in perfect shape. She is so caring and made sure our cat took her pill morning and night. Thank you for treating Kitty just like your own!

Profile image
Jarrett W.
Sitter Profile Image: Erin M.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Erin M.
Star Sitter
from
$55
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19805

Erin was awesome with my two dogs! She was very communicative and took great care of them both. We hope to book with her again in the future!

Profile image
Audrey B.
Sitter Profile Image: Kai & Devon S.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Kai & Devon S.
Star Sitter
from
$70
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
155 reviews
52 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Brookhaven, PA, 19015

Kai and Devon were great pet sitters for us during the week that we were away on vacation! They communicated well with us and provided updates on how our pets were doing. They kept our house clean and even took the time to wash sheets, towels, and blankets before they left. Overall they did a great job for us and we would definitely book them again!

Profile image
Kim K.
Sitter Profile Image: Rebecca C.
Verified Background Check
Rebecca C.
Star Sitter
from
$65
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
101 reviews
20 repeat clients
6 years of experience
New Castle, DE, 19720

Rebecca was great! She came for a meet and greet and was very friendly. We felt safe leaving our pets and our home in her care- she was also very responsive to messages and sent updates. Will definitely book again!

Profile image
Taylor S.
Sitter Profile Image: Kelsey B.
Verified Background Check
Kelsey B.
from
$30
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
3 years of experience
Woodstown, NJ, 08098

Kelley was absolutely wonderful! She treated our dog so well, kept us updated, and left our house in perfect condition. We will definitely be using her in the future!!

Profile image
Nicholas P.
Sitter Profile Image: Laura S.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Laura S.
from
$35
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
30 reviews
6 repeat clients
18 years of experience
Media, PA, 19063

Laura is professional, communicative, and wonderful with pets! We had to leave town last minute for a family emergency and were super grateful to find Laura. We had her stay at our home and were pleased to find everything clean and organized when we returned, and we got multiple pics of our pup each day! Would 100% recommend!

Profile image
Rachel H.
Sitter Profile Image: Rachel L.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Rachel L.
from
$60
per night
4.8 out of 5 stars
22 reviews
6 repeat clients
9 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19808

Rachel came to stay with our pups for a week while we were away on vacation, and did an amazing job! We got lots of pictures and videos, and updates on how they were doing. I felt so comfortable knowing she was there with them, and was able to enjoy my vacation to the fullest. We will definitely book with her again in the future, and absolutely recommend her for all your pet-sitting needs!! Thank you, Rachel!

Profile image
Erika L.
Sitter Profile Image: Trinity P.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Trinity P.
from
$60
per night
10 years of experience
Wilmington, DE, 19809

About: Hello, I’ve been taking care of my dogs for the past 10 years. I have a beagle terrier (Bleu) and a king charles caviler (Milo). Milo is now 3 years old and Bleu is about 10 years old. I’m currently a college student majoring in Biology, so I have a hours an available to help my clients with potty breaks and dog walking. I have a fenced yard. I typically let my dogs out roughly 5 times per day when I am not home. When I am home I let my dogs out whenever it is needed.

Sitter Profile Image: Michael C.
Verified Background Check
Michael C.
from
$96
per night
4.9 out of 5 stars
35 reviews
11 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Logan Township, NJ, 08085

Michael was awesome. I was able to book him in a pinch after another sitter had to cancel. He is calm, experienced, and Porter was well cared for while we were gone. He communicated with me daily 2-3x day, asked questions if they came up and dealt with a power outage that lasted about 20 hours. It rained a large part of the time we were gone and he diligently walked Porter in the rain. When we got home everything was in order. Dog towels were washed and the house was as we left it. We have used him in the past and will continue to use his services in the future for our dog. We were out of the country and knowing we had a responsible and capable dog sitter was essential.

Profile image
Paula A. B.
Sitter Profile Image: Lucy I.
Verified Enhanced Background Check
Lucy I.
from
$60
per night
8 years of experience
Swedesboro, NJ, 08085

About: I’ve been taking care of dogs, both big and small, practically my whole life! I know how to be patient with them and I love to explore their fun-loving personalities! Aside from personal appointments and family commitments I have a pretty open schedule, I love spending time with animals so the more time the better! I always make sure the pet is watched in an enclosed area and pay close attention to their body language to ensure they are comfortable and not anxious or overwhelmed.

1 / 1
View more sitters

The median cost per night for house sitting in Carneys Point is $55

Pet parents share their Rover experiences - Carneys Point

1 / 1
5.0 out of 5 stars

Heather was very professional and kept me posted about the kiddos. I hope that she will sit for me again

Profile image
Kimberly H.
House Sitting
1 / 1
Find pet care near you

Book with peace of mind

  • Screened pet sitters have passed a third-party background check and show verified reviews from other pet parents, like you.
  • Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 reimbursement for eligible vet care. Learn more
  • 24/7 support from the Rover team–here to help if you ever need someone to talk to.

Why Choose Rover?

  • Cashless payments

    Book and pay through Rover’s secured platform—no cash or checks required.

  • Reservation protection

    It doesn’t happen often, but if your sitter has to cancel, we’ll work with you to find a new sitter.

  • World-class support

    We’re friendly, knowledgable, and total pet fanatics. You can get in touch with us anytime.

Meet local sitters who will treat your pets like family

  1. 1. Search

    Browse profiles of sitters near you who offer house sitting
  2. 2. Meet In Person

    Schedule a free in-person Meet & Greet to find the perfect fit
  3. 3. Book & Pay

    It's that easy! All payments are processed through Rover's secured platform

Sitters in Carneys Point average 4
repeat house sitting clients

FAQs for House Sitting - Carneys Point

Frequently asked questions about Rover

The average cost for House Sitting in Carneys Point on Rover is $55.5 per night (as of July 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 July 2026, there are 4,801 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Carneys Point. 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 Carneys Point 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 Carneys Point 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 Carneys Point 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 Carneys Point. On Rover:

  • 91% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 96% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 96% 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.

Connect anywhere with the Rover app

Download on the App Store BadgeGet it on Google Play Badge