House Sitting in Charlottesville High, Charlottesville, VA
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1. James B.


“James was amazing! He took amazing care of our tiny dachshund and senior hound who have such different needs (as well as our house) while we were gone for 9 days. He sent wonderful updates and pics each day. Will absolutely book again!”


2. Sloan K.

“Sloan was the BEST sitter for our dog, Nyla. We were sent lots of pictures and updates. She also took the time to give her multiple walks and play with her outside. Our pup was so well taken care of and happy throughout Sloan’s stay. We definitely will be asking her to watch our dog again!”


3. Elizabeth S.

“Liz is FANTASTIC! She made my pup so happy while I was away for a week that he is probably sad that I came home! She is reliable, communicative, friendly, and LOVES animals. I hope to have Liz doggy-sit for me again :)”


4. Amanda W.

“Amanda was a wonderful sitter for our doodle Henry. He loved having her and she really took great care of him. He had walks and playtime and she sent frequent pictures showing us how much fun Henry was having. I was completely at ease knowing she was at our house with him. She also left the house impeccable. We highly recommend her!!!”


5. Danielle C.
“Danielle was prompt and communicative and understanding when we had to come home early. I will ask her first every. single. time I need someone. Courteous and professional.”


6. Mary B.

“Mary took great care of Geneva during our family vacation and was very responsive through the week. Home was left super clean as well thank you!!!”


7. Christian A.

“Our experience with Christian was amazing! Christian house sat for us and our anxious dog and cared for the house and our dog so well. Christian sent consistent updates and went above and beyond. We will definitely use Christian for house sitting again!!”


8. Tessa F.

“We are very comfortable with Tessa. She took care of our elderly dog including two daily medications. We got updates and pictures and our dog was in good spirits when we returned. We have already booked our next appointment with her, so we're very happy with the care our dog received.”


9. Johanna S.

“Highly recommend Johanna for your pet sitting needs. She watched my pup in my home for a couple of days and provided excellent care! Communication was prompt and Johanna provided lots of pictures. I will definitely reach out to her again in the future and would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care!”


10. Natasha W.
“Natasha is a caring, responsible, and responsive pet sitter. She looked after my cat when I was out of town and sent regular updates, followed all instructions to the letter, and was totally invested in my cat's joy & wellbeing. I highly recommend Natasha!”


11. Lisa C.
“Lisa was an absolute delight! She booked us with very short notice to keep our dog for us to attend a wedding. She was lovely, kind and prompt, sending updates and obviously very attentive to our senior dog. 5 stars is not enough!!!”


12. LaTrice K.



“LaTrice is great - came home from a week of vacation is Mexico to a happy dog and a tidy house, she sent us photos of Shima every day which reassured us all was well in our absence. We'll always call on LaTrice first (and you should too!)”


13. Julia N.

“Julia was great. Our senior dog has special food requirements and all was handled well. And she didn't mind getting up early with our other dog who likes breakfast as early as possible. Also loved the updates and photos. We will definitely use her again.”


14. Mackenzie D.

“Mackenzie is super helpful and responsible for our puppy while we were away for a music festival. In addition to being a great caretaker of our dog, she is easy to communicate with and did a good job providing updates about our puppy. It is our first time using Rover and we are glad it worked out. So thank you so much Mackenzie and we would definitely recommend her to anyone that needs good care for their dogs.”


15. Samantha R.

“Samantha was such a reliable sitter for our pup! She sent detailed updates and made us feel at ease on our 4 nights away from our dog for the first time. Would highly recommend her dog walking/sitting services! Thanks Samantha!”


16. Rachael K.

“Rachel did a wonderful job caring for our pets. We have two large dogs and four cats. She came to meet them before her stay began. She is a warm caring person who clearly connects to the pets she is caring for. She did a great job keeping us informed about their activities. We were very pleased and highly recommend her.”




17. Kris P.


“Kris was great! I felt very secure and comfortable knowing she was looking after my pups! Tulip is a very skittish/nervous dog and Kris sent me a picture of her cuddling, which is proof right there that she’s great with all types of dogs! Will definitely book again in the future!”


18. Estefani M.
“Stef was AMAZING with our two dogs! One does not warm up to people right away and yet he loved her! Her energy and attentiveness was perfect. She also took great care of our senior pup who requires some medications and extra care. We will absolutely book with Stef again when we need someone to watch our pups!”


19. Paige H.

“Highly recommend Paige as a dog sitter! I’ve never felt more at ease leaving our two German Shepherds with anyone especially in our home. She is incredibly experienced, respectful, and truly caring. It’s clear she have a genuine love for animals, and our dogs were in great hands.”


20. David J Djunga d.

“David did a wonderful job keeping our very high-maintenance Olde English Bulldogs! He was easy to communicate with, and, he was kind, gentle and attentive to details. He stayed at our home and everything was perfect upon our return!”
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Charlottesville High on Rover as of Jul 2024 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 Jul 2024, there are 254 house sitters in Charlottesville High. 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, 92% of Charlottesville High house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Charlottesville High have an average of 18 years of experience. House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 4 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 Charlottesville High.
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. Charlottesville High 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.
