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Sitter Profile Image: Elaina G.
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Elaina G.
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$37
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 25 reviews
4 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Alvin, TX, 77511

“Elaina is now one of the people I am most grateful for. She provided amazing care for our two dogs and was so conscientious and kind. She's amazing.”

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Laura L.
Sitter Profile Image: Alexandra V.
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Alexandra V.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 12 reviews
3 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Alvin, TX, 77511

“I was introduced to Rover by my co-worker, who recently used the service and told me his positive experience. So, I decided to try Rover service and selected Alexadra as our pet sitter to take care my 2 loving dogs and my kitty. She kept me informed of their activities around the house and sent me pictures of them while playing. I'm very happy and satisfied with Alexandra services. Most definitely I will book again with her.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Neysha T.
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Neysha T.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 178 reviews
54 repeat clients
39 years of experience
Alvin, TX, 77511

“We loved getting text updates informing us of everything and receiving pictures of our babies! One of our pups wasn’t feeling great and Neysha took amazing care of her needs. We couldn’t be happier!! 10/10 will be working with her again for all future needs!!”

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Megan C.
Sitter Profile Image: Bashar F.
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Bashar F.
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$27
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10 years of experience
Alvin, TX, 77511

About: I've cared for different breeds for 10 years, including my own huskies. I'm comfortable with medication, senior pets, puppies, anxious animals, and I follow each owner's routine for feeding, walks, and meds exactly. I send photo updates every day, and I check the home and yard for hazards when I arrive. Pets get patience and attention, not just a quick visit. Pet care fits easily into my schedule. I'm flexible on days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, and I can usually accommodate last-minute requests. I'm home most of the day and able to schedule visits around my day, so I can offer midday check-ins, longer visits, or overnight stays. Tell me what your pet's routine looks like, and I'll build my schedule around it. Safety comes first. When I arrive, I check the home and yard for hazards like open gates, loose cords, toxic plants, and anything a pet could swallow. I follow your feeding, medication, and walk instructions exactly, keep pets on a leash outside unless you tell me otherwise, and make sure doors and gates are secured when I leave. I send photo updates during every visit, and if anything seems off, I contact you right away and follow your vet's instructions. I'm happy to do a meet-and-greet first so your pet and I can get comfortable, and so you can show me where everything is.

Sitter Profile Image: Kaidance R.
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Kaidance R.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
2 repeat clients
8 years of experience
San Leon, TX, 77539

About: ❗️If your house has any signs of fleas, do not book with me.❗️I have always grown up with pets in my house hold, i have always token care of them when no one else did and gave them the love they deserve. We are with them their entire lives, while they are with us for only a portion. I will be gentle and patient with them until they gained my trust. I can bathe them and play with them too, i cannot groom though. But i can make them smell all yummy! College student! I do go to college all year, even in the summer! I don’t have an outside job, so the only thing taking me away from your furry family is school! I’m always open and i can always get to your fur baby’s when needed! I have 1 doggy of my own and she has fear aggression towards other people and dogs, i’ve learned to work around her personality and to go forward. I bathe my dog by hand inside my home every 1-2 months (depends on if she gets dirty, she’s got a self-cleaning coat) and she gets fed every night! (she eats at her own pace so i just top off her bowls) She is trained to sit, paw, talk, wait, and lay down! She is my first daughter and my soul dog! I love her to death!!

Sitter Profile Image: Santana S.
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Santana S.
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$40
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 32 reviews
10 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Galveston, TX, 77554

“Santana was absolutely wonderful! I couldn’t have asked for a better person to care for Maple. She was kind, attentive, dependable, and treated Maple as if she were her own. I could tell Maple felt completely comfortable and happy with her, which gave me such peace of mind while I was away. Santana kept me updated, and I never had to worry about a thing. It’s such a great feeling to find someone you can completely trust with your dog. I would recommend Santana without hesitation, and she will definitely be my first choice anytime I need someone to care for Maple again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Amanda C.
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Amanda C.
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$50
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15 years of experience
Santa Fe, TX, 77510

About: I have been house sitting for about the last 15 years. All types of pets , all breeds, all sizes. I have 1 dogs of my own. Have watched 1 dog to families that have 6. I can handle shy dogs , hyper dogs, old dogs , big dogs . I can handle all pets . I prefer to stay at your home . This makes it more comfortable for all animals . I have about 5 families I watch for regularly . These animals all have needs , all have different personalities, feeding schedules and some even have medicine . I love to do this and hope to be able to do this for he next few years . Thank you !! A I currently work full time, but have a very lenient schedule that allows me to come and go all day a night. I'm also a home body and stay home and in doors on the weekends. This makes for an easier watching experience. The care at home all depends on the family and their animals needs. I like to follow their schedules as much as I can compared to how their owners do. I keep their potty breaks and meals around the same times and keep them active throughout my visits so they don't miss their humans to much :)

Sitter Profile Image: Keirstan H.
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Keirstan H.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 89 reviews
23 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Friendswood, TX, 77546

“We LOVED having Keirstan at our house to stay with our three babies for five nights. I am one to stress over and constantly think about the well-being of my dogs when I am out of town. While I still thought of the dogs very often on my trip, I was never once worried about how they were doing and that thanks to Keirstan's constant contact and reassurance that we GREATLY appreciated. This trip was especially special to us because we got engaged on this trip and I was able to be fully present in the moment and soak it in knowing that our babies were being taken care of in the best manner. I honestly think Dan was a little disappointed to see us instead of Keirstan when we got home lol. That just goes to show you how she truly cared about our dogs and gave them all the love they deserve. We also appreciate her being patient with Daisy, as she is a tough nut to crack. Not long after Keirstan got there, Daisy was warming up to her little by little. Lastly, Duke got sick one night and she kept a close watch on him and made she he was okay and kept us posted which we greatly appreciated. I can't recommend her enough! Thank you, Keirstan!!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Chase M.
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Chase M.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 20 reviews
6 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Angleton, TX, 77515

“Chase took great care of our senior dog. The house was also in the same condition we left it in, which was very mich appreciated.”

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Allison R.
Sitter Profile Image: Reuben V.
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Reuben V.
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$27
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15 years of experience
Friendswood, TX, 77546

About: I have taken care of many kinds breeds for about 10 years now and I have personally had different kinds since I was 10 years old. I’m currently available any day except Sunday because of my religion. I’m usually free on Fridays and Saturdays. During the week will work if need be. I’m pretty flexible when it comes to my schedule I take great care with other peoples pets as if they were my own. I currently have two large dogs, one German Rottweiler and one German Shepherd. They are my fur babies and I try to stay very active with both of them as well as other peoples pets unless they require otherwise

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Kaitlynn P.
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$58
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
6 years of experience
Southeast, Houston, TX, 77089

“Kaitlynn was very communicative and did an excellent job taking care of our dog and two cats. She worked hard to get our dog out for exercise and enrichment. We definitely recommend her and will ask her to help us out in the future.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Tenzin L.
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Tenzin L.
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$38
per night
9 years of experience
Iowa colony, TX, 77583

About: I take the time to understand their unique needs, personality, and routines. Whether it's ensuring they get the right amount of exercise, providing mental stimulation, or offering extra cuddles and comfort, I focus on making each dog feel safe, loved, and happy. My commitment to reliability, attention to detail, and regular updates for pet owners also ensures peace of mind while you're away. I am available for dog sitting on weekends. I offer personalized care, including walks, playtime, feeding, and plenty of attention to keep your pet happy and comfortable while you’re away. As a dog owner, I prioritize my dog’s physical and emotional well-being. I ensure they get regular exercise, playtime, and mental stimulation, along with a balanced diet and routine vet checkups. I also make sure they feel safe, loved, and comfortable in their environment.

Sitter Profile Image: Chloe C.
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Chloe C.
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$70
per night
1 repeat client
5 years of experience
League city, TX, 77573

About: A little bit about my experience with your fur babies! 🐶💗 * 🐾 4 years of kennel technician experience * 🐕 1 year of canine coach experience * 🛁 2 years of dog bathing experience * 💊 Experienced in administering medications * 🐶 Comfortable working with all different breeds, personalities, and temperaments Your baby will be in great hands with me! ❤️ I understand that every dog has their own unique personality, needs, and routine, and I’ll make sure your fur baby gets the love, patience, and care they deserve. If you’re interested or have any questions, feel free to message me! I’d love to chat more about your needs and how I can help care for your fur baby. 🐾💕

Sitter Profile Image: Federico B.
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Federico B.
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$55
per night
9 years of experience
Alvin, TX, 77511

About: I love animals! I’ve taken care of pets since I was 10 years old! Handling animals as small as hamsters all the way up to horses! Eager and ready to meet your furry friend! Enthusiastic to work with you and meet your needs!! Open availability! Any days of the week and any time of the day! Reach out and we can figure out a time that works best for you!! Your pets will be looked after with love and care! Patience and understanding towards all pets! And willing to accommodate any needs of you and your pet!

Sitter Profile Image: Tatiana G.
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Tatiana G.
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$69
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 51 reviews
13 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Pasadena, Webster, TX, 77598

“Tatiana was wonderful with our dogs. Would definitely love to use her again. She met us ahead of time to get information and meet the dogs. She took notes to make sure everything was done how we wanted. Lol ckybto have had her watch our fur babies.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Ariella C.
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Ariella C.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 24 reviews
1 repeat client
15 years of experience
Friendswood, TX, 77546

“Ariella was absolutely fantastic with our dogs and extremely personable throughout this process. She was attentive to their individual needs and quickly built a bond with them. She was proactive in her communication sending photo and text updates daily. We came home to find our dogs and house were incredibly well cared for and the trash was even taken out to the curb. We'll be recommending her to everyone.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Elizabeth M.
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Elizabeth M.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 15 reviews
15 years of experience
Houston, TX, 77075

“Elizabeth was a great stay sitter! She stayed in our home and took great care of my 3 fur babies. She sent photos and checked in regularly. I felt at ease knowing she was there. I highly recommend her!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Corbin H.
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Corbin H.
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$27
per night
20 years of experience
Galveston, TX, 77551

About: I’ve been taking care of dogs since I was 8! Raising 2 family dogs and a 2 year old of my own, it never stops!! I work from home majority of the week. My only required office day is Monday along with occasionally working Saturday mornings from home! The rest of my time is spent hangout out with my 2yr old German Shep!! I make sure everything your animal needs is taken care of! Biggest thing I love doing is going on long walks and taking my dog to the local dog park. If your dog play fetch or tug-uh-war, I’ve got the right tools!!

Sitter Profile Image: Sophia S.
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Sophia S.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
6 repeat clients
8 years of experience
La Porte, TX, 77571

“Sophia was great! This was our first experience using Rover, and we felt fully comfortable having her stay at our house with our two large dogs. The dogs were well taken care of and in a good mood when we got back. We would definitely have Sophia back to watch them again!”

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Tammy T.
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$85
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
4 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Kemah, TX, 77565

“We recently had the pleasure of having Tammy take care of our two dogs for five days, and we couldn’t be happier with her services. After years of holding off on vacations due to our dogs' special needs, Tammy provided us with a newfound sense of freedom. Her ability to administer injectables was a crucial factor for us, and she handled it with professionalism and care. Tammy also went above and beyond by collecting a few Amazon packages that arrived during our absence. What truly set Tammy apart were her daily updates and photos. It was so comforting to see our dogs happy and well-cared for while we were away. We can't wait to work with Tammy again in the future and highly recommend her to anyone in need of a reliable and compassionate dog sitter. Thank you, Tammy, for giving us peace of mind and allowing us to enjoy our vacation worry-free!”

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Chocolate Springs is $45

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The average cost of House Sitting in Chocolate Springs is $32 per night as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $32 and $32 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of October 2026, there are 1,757 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Chocolate Springs. 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 Chocolate Springs 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 Chocolate Springs 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 Chocolate Springs 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 casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet 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. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first Meet & Greet.

sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Chocolate Springs. On Rover:

  • 88% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 93% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 97% 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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