Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Central, Minneapolis
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1. Jennifer F.
“Luchito enjoys having Jennifer’s visits. Always grateful for her help in taking care of him. Great communication and support. Highly recommend!”
2. Brian D.
“Brian's been great with our pups. I love how quickly he responds to requests, and the notes he leaves about the visit! I can feel confident that my dogs are well taken care of in Brian's care. Thanks for another great visit!”
3. Maddy N.
“Maddy stopped by my home, on time, for our first in-person meet & greet. The visit was short and to the point, within that short time Maddy showed the love and kindness she has for dogs, my dogs will be in good hands with Maddy.”
4. Michelle C.
“We have had Michelle take care of our cats several times now, and she has done a great job every time. Our cats really seem to like her! She is very communicative and sends lots of great photos, and she really took the stress out of leaving our babies for an extended period of time. She was even kind enough to water our plants! Highly recommend Michelle”
5. Everett T.
“Everett is great. He developed an instant rapport with my dog, Vito, and it was obvious to me that Vito was comfortable with him and his calm energy immediately. In the meet and greet, he asked all the right questions. He really knows dogs and anticipated all of my concerns. He's a great communicator too. I recommend him highly!”
6. Shykala B.
“Shykala watched my cat and she took so much thought in her care. She took the time to spend time with my cat so that she wasn’t bored while I was away. She sent a bunch of photos so I knew my pet was well taken care of. I will definitely be booking her again to watch my pet”
7. Aichon Y.
“We felt very relaxed leaving our kitties in Aichon’s hands while we were up north at a cabin with family. We appreciate the thoughtful updates and fun pictures. Our cat Vera really seemed to bond with her. Thank you so much!”
8. Melanie N.
“Thank you again for taking such good care of Percival! He reported back to me that he had a lot of fun and was grateful to be taken care of on Thanksgiving🤎”
9. Andrea L.
“Andrea is so sweet! She did a great job watching my kitties and I will definitely be booking with her again! My 2 boys seemed very happy and well cared for when I returned from my trip.”
10. Emily N.
“Emily took such great care of our cat while we were traveling! I was very impressed by her prompt and thorough communication and overall professionalism. Highly recommend!”
11. Alisha R.
“Alisha was timely and friendly! I contacted her last minute and she made this process a breeze. I'll definitely be connecting with her the next time I need someone for Carlton.”
12. Michelle J.
“Excellent care of our 3 puppers. Pic and video was an added bonus. Highly recommend Michelle. She is a true gem!”
13. Naira P.
“Naira was fantastic! She is reliable and took great care of our pup while we were out of town.”
14. Andy W.
“This was our first experience with Andy and I am very pleased! She was very communicative and very patient with my shy cat. Everything looked as it should when I got home and I can’t ask for more!! I hope she will be willing to do cat-sit visits w/Tess in the future.”
15. Andrew H.
“Andrew was extremely communicative, very attentive to our cat Niles’ needs, he took a lot of pictures of our kitty to reassure us, and went above and beyond taking care of our cat. Book him!”
16. Megan Q.
“Megan is a super loving and caring pet owner. I’ve witnessed the patience and calm demeanor she has for her own animals, and she takes the utmost care of them. She treats animals like they are her family, and loves any animal she comes across like her own. Megan is also very punctual, personable, reliable as a friend and in a professional manner, and is someone you can count on and trust. She would make the absolute BEST dog walker!”
17. Emilie A.
“Emilie was such a fantastic sitter for my cat Opal! Emilie even stayed later a few days to make sure Opal wasn’t lonely, I will definitely book with them again!!”
18. Marit H.
“Marit took amazing care of my two cats for nearly a full week. She sent plenty of great photos of them playing together every day and was very easy to communicate with. Top notch care for my pets!”
19. Sarah S.
“Sarah is the best pet sitter I ever had. She is patient and caring about my kitten. Also communicable. We will definitely have her as our sitter again.”
20. Lorna S.
“Lorna is awesome! She's great with dogs and following specific instructions/needs for your doggie, and also super reliable and good at communicating. Responsible and thoughtful, no need to worry when Lorna's got your pup! My dogs love her, and so do I!”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Central on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 732 pet sitters in Central. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 85% of Central pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Central have an average of 16 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 5 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Central.
Rover makes it easy to find Central pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 732 pet sitters in Central on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Central, 94% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 92% have experience with senior pets and pets with special needs. We know each pet is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass background checks for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet 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 pet 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 pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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