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Helen S.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 25 reviews
9 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Glen allen, VA, 23059

“Helen was absolutely incredible with our two cats! They are seniors with special needs and very human-oriented, and Helen put our minds at complete ease when she house sat for a night and two days while we were out of state. She provided updates, photos, and kept in touch with us throughout the whole time we were away. She even very kindly brought our mail and hellofresh inside, and made up the bed so we could just drop our bags and settle in at home when we returned. Definitely rebooking anytime we need her services in the future!”

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Elizabeth M.
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Lucas H.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 19 reviews
4 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23227

“Lucas was a great sitter. Very communicative and went above and beyond just walking and feeding my senior dog. Highly recommended sitter Lucas is.”

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Anna S.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 79 reviews
23 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Glen Allen, VA, 23059

“Anna was fantastic with our animals and provided wonderful updates and pictures! Our animals took to her very quickly, even our skittish cat. Great pet sitter!”

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Collette J.
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$26
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 32 reviews
8 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23228

“Collette did a great job taking care of our two girls. We got multiple daily photos and small updates on how everyone was doing. They also made the girls comfortable and made them felt like we never left. Collette also made sure our house was clean and tidy before we returned. Highly recommend!”

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Joe D.
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$58
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 38 reviews
12 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Henrico, VA, 23228

“Joe was fantastic!! He was so good with our very senior dog. He administered medicine and took such good care of her. He kept in daily contact with pictures! My house seemed actually cleaner then I left it. It was as if no one was ever there….except he took my garbage out!! I would very highly recommend Joe for your family’s needs!”

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Danielle M.
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Marissa J.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 50 reviews
11 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23221

“Marissa was kind, communicative, calm, and flexible. My flight home got cancelled and I had to rebook my return trip a day later. Marissa immediately agreed to extend her services when I told her what was going on. When I (finally) made it home, Peaty was happy and well-cared for and my apartment was pristine. Would work with Marissa again in a heartbeat!”

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Madelaine E.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 86 reviews
44 repeat clients
50 years of experience
Eastland Park-Dixie Plantation, Richmond, VA, 23230

“Madelaine was a wonderful house and dog sitter! Highly recommend her! Totally professional and trustworthy- and our dogs miss her already-srsly, they wanted in the guest room to find her the next day! Ha!”

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Sara G.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 29 reviews
10 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23220

“Sara was great with my dogs. I really appreciated how many photos she sent me while watching them and could see how well my anxious dogs were warming up to her.”

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Victor S.
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$70
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 36 reviews
14 repeat clients
4 years of experience
The Museum District, Richmond, VA, 23220

“This was the first time V dogsat for us and it was a wonderful experience! V was easy to communicate with, took excellent care of our pup, and even went above and beyond on caring for our home. Highly recommend!!”

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Riley S.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 33 reviews
7 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Mechanicsville, VA, 23111

“Riley took care of our boys while we were away for a week. She sent a daily picture which helped ease our minds while being away. Our boys were happy when we returned home to them.”

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Eddie S.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 74 reviews
23 repeat clients
9 years of experience
Mechanicsville, VA, 23111

“Eddie was great! I’ve got a medically complex pittie and Eddie handled his meds and needs professionally and compassionately! Maverick was comfortable and safe, which allowed me to relax on vacation without worrying! Would definitely book again!”

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Nikki B.
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$66
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 29 reviews
9 repeat clients
23 years of experience
Mechanicsville, VA, 23111

“Nikki was great. She was very professional and dependable. She kept us updated and informed about our dogs condition with texts and photo's. Our house was in the exact same condition that we left it when we returned from our trip. I'm not sure our dog knew we were gone. I have already booked another trip with her.”

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Emily B.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 70 reviews
27 repeat clients
20 years of experience
The Fan, Richmond, VA, 23220

“Emily is wonderful!! Our dog has anxiety and Emily was totally understanding and they were soon best buds! Emily was great at checking in and keeping us updated. Highly recommend!”

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Lauren M.
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$50
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• 66 reviews
30 repeat clients
26 years of experience
Mechanicsville, VA, 23116

“Lauren was outstanding. She took great care of our two dogs and they were very happy. She was responsive and sent us updates with pics daily. We definitely use her again.”

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Samantha R.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 57 reviews
21 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Glen Allen, VA, 23060

“Sam is a great communicator, very responsible, and treated our dogs just like her own! She dealt with our German shepherds, consistent need to fetch, and was patient and kind with our other older dog. Would recommend her to anyone!”

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Kaylynn H.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 13 reviews
4 repeat clients
18 years of experience
The Fan, Richmond, VA, 23220

“Kaylynn was super easy to work with, responded to messages quickly, and our dogs seemed to her! We wouldn’t hesitate to book her again when we need to.”

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Jenna W.
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$50
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 14 reviews
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23227

About: I have 15 years of experience with cats, puppies, large bred, and even epileptic dogs. I’m friends go to sitter to walk, feed and bathe their pets. I have experience with giving meds to dogs and seizure monitoring. I am available M-F before 8am and after 5pm. During the weekends I am available all day. If your pet is staying with me, I will be able to take them outside mid day around 2pm as well. I will make sure your fur babies are loved, comfortable and safe while you’re unable to be with them. They will have a blast playing, cuddling and taking walks.

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Triston N.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 11 reviews
10 years of experience
Fulton, Richmond, VA, 23231

“Triston was incredible! We had to book last minute and Triston stepped up to take care of our 2 dogs and 4 cats! I will definitely be booking with Triston in the future!!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Douglas B.
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Douglas B.
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$55
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• 10 reviews
2 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Oregon Hill, Richmond, VA, 23220

“Douglas was such a great pick to hang with our pups and care for our home while we were gone. Our pups like to keep things interesting and Douglas’s patience with them is not only appreciated, but is admired, especially when it came to caring for our senior dog. We would gladly welcome Douglas back to our home, and I know the pups would love that too.”

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Kaitlyn M.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 18 reviews
7 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Mechanicsville, VA, 23116

“Kaitlyn was an amazing sitter for our two dogs! She was very communicative and sent great pictures that showed how happy our pups were with her. She went above and beyond during her stay, 10/10! Thank you Kaitlyn!”

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Nikki took great care of our puppy! She was very communicative throughout the day and provided our girl with lots of love and playtime. Nikki is very reliable and was very respectful of our home!

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Juliana O.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Jamie is hands-down the best! This was her third time watching Rudy, and she continues to do an absolutely amazing job with him. Caring for a senior dog requires extra attentiveness, and Jamie is always so patient, gentle, and understanding with all of Rudy’s aging quirks and routine needs. It gives me complete peace of mind knowing he is in such thoughtful, loving, and capable hands whenever I'm away. We will definitely keep coming back to Jamie—5 stars all around!

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Michael T.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Alyn was amazing!!! I used her for the first time this past weekend and has zero concerns. She even took notes at the meet and greet. She sent photos every day and I got to completely relax knowing all my critters were in good hands!

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Mary B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Repeat house sitting booking. Margaret took excellent care of our 2 dogs, and communications were especially good.

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Lynne R.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Uncle Steve, as he is known to my pups, is fabulous with my dogs. He truly cares, and goes above and beyond when I am out of town. If Steve is staying with them, I can leave for my trip with true peace of mind.

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Jennifer T.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Julia has provided excellent care for my senior dog many times over the past few years. She is reliable, caring, attentive, and always makes me feel confident that my dog is in great hands. I truly appreciate the updates and the thoughtful care she provides, especially with an older dog. I highly recommend Julia for anyone looking for a trustworthy and compassionate pet sitter!

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Stefanie F.
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We had an amazing experience with Elizabeth during our 10 day trip! She took such wonderful care of our dogs and gave us complete peace of mind while we were away. She was communicative, sent us lots of updates and pictures, and it was obvious our pups were happy, comfortable, and well loved. Coming home to happy, relaxed dogs was the best feeling. We truly appreciated all the care and attention she gave them and would absolutely book with her again. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring sitter!

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Nollaig N.
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Eddie was great with both our dogs and kept us up to date with how everything was going. He went above and beyond a couple times to add to their enjoyment.

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Matthew M.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Farrah was fantastic with my high energy dogs during a drop in visit. They responded well to her calm demeanor. She was very patient with them and tired them out by playing with them in the yard. I was so grateful to find her!

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Katharine L.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Keith is a dream! We were rover sitters for years when we were younger and I have NO idea why we’ve been bugging our friends to pet sit for years and not just use Rover ourselves. Keith made it easy to be a believer. He replied to me at 9pm 2 days before a request met us the next day and was at our home on time as promised the following morning. He was so professional, felt immediately easy to trust, a great communicator and of course perfect guardian of the fur children. I do not recommend doing what we did - plan ahead as I plan to in the future. Not proud of the last minute reach out but so glad Keith was there to our rescue. My dog who barks at everyone immediately took to him too. Keith is a peach and we can’t wait to book with him again!

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Meredith D.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Monique stayed with our two dogs while we were overseas for 11 days. She was so flexible and met with my more nervous dog two times before we left. She communicated the whole time and our dogs were very happy to be in their own home with Monique rather than a boarding facility. I highly recommend her and we will be using her for many more trips this upcoming year.

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Jaime L.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Zoe was super kind and considerate when I needed a last minute pet sitter for my rescue dog who has never been away from us before. She was very professional and understanding that he needed some extra time to adjust, she was very patient with him and followed his routine perfectly! I highly recommend Zoe :)

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Kayla G.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

I can only give Isabella 5 Stars but would happily give her more. She was wonderful to work with from the beginning, being very responsive and professional. She listened to our needs and helped customize a schedule that worked for our two dogs. One has some anxiety issues and the other is older and requires daily medications. She handle both with ease. She checked in with me daily and reached out with a couple questions to clarify while we were away to ensure they had the level of care needed. I was so appreciative of this as this was the first time she had stayed with my dogs. The dogs really seem to like her and she them. I was impressed with her attention to detail. We will absolutely hire her again.

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Michelle M.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Regina was great. She filled a last minute request when the sitter we had booked canceled. She was on time, professional and carrying with our dog. She communicated well. She sat with Sandy for 7 hrs, walking playing and cuddling. She ensured Sandy was at ease and felt cared for. I cannot say enough. Highly recommend.

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Tanya M.
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Lydia is the best! Our pups had the best time with her while we were away for the week. She always takes such great care of them!

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Jennifer C.
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The average cost for House Sitting in Chamberlayne on Rover is $66.24 per night (as of September 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 September 2026, there are 1,455 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Chamberlayne. 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 Chamberlayne 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 Chamberlayne 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 Chamberlayne 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 Chamberlayne. On Rover:

  • 95% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 98% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 98% 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.

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