House Sitting Chocowinity

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Sitter Profile Image: Elizabeth T.
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$38
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 45 reviews
20 repeat clients
26 years of experience
Washington, NC, 27889

“Bitzy is wonderful! She has great communication and sent both morning and afternoon messages and pictures of my Charlie. She left the house very clean (which was a difficult task because my house is the midst of renovation).”

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$60
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 31 reviews
6 repeat clients
17 years of experience
New Bern, NC, 28560

“Courtney was great! Our pets clearly loved her. All were happy and tended to and house was clean when we returned. Would definitely recommend her and plan to use her in the future if she’s available.”

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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 27 reviews
16 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Greenville, NC, 27858

“Timely communication, knowledgeable and accommodating! Brooklyn saved the day caring for my terriers while I had a family engagement. I was in from out of town and she made sure that my boys were well cared for in a city where I didn’t know anyone. She let me know what was happening, was flexible and kind. I can’t recommend her more highly!”

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Anna H.
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$27
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20 years of experience
Greenville, NC, 27858

About: I’ve been surrounding by dogs my whole life and I love animals. I have two dogs myself and I’m looking to spread my love with yours when in need. I’m currently not working, but also starting up my own hobby. This hobby does not require a lot of my time, but rather my machine once I get it printing. I have a very flexible schedule now and would like to make some money until real production starts. I have a fenced in back yard and two loving dogs. I also live in a great neighborhood for walking and if they require running, well I can do that too. My dogs are very clean and sweet. They love there mommy and I can live yours too.

Sitter Profile Image: Kiley D.
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Kiley D.
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$70
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4.7 out of 5 stars
• 25 reviews
13 repeat clients
10 years of experience
greenville, NC, 27858

“Kiley was great!! Chloe loved her! When I arrived she met us downstairs—I was pressed for time! I dropped Chloe off with her “day bag” Gave Kiley a brief rundown on the “Belle “ and was off feeling that she was going to be well cared for!! She sent me pictures throughout the day it was great! Highly recommend— and I am neurotic—super picky about who I let care for my fur baby—who BYW is never left alone !”

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Hannah R.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Greenville, NC, 27858

“Hannah stayed in my home with my dog and cat while my husband and I were on vacation for a week. I have nothing but good things to say! Hannah was so sweet and took excellent care of my babies and my home! She was very communicative and sent me several updates per day. I trusted her with my babies and I could tell they were so happy and relaxed in her care! We will definitely work with her again in the future!”

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$90
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1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Grifton, NC, 28530

About: I genuinely love animals and treat every pet like royalty, even the dachshunds who judge from across the room! I’m big on play time, cuddles, walks and making sure your pet is comfortable while you’re away! I do currently work full time, but am remote 3 out of the 5 days a week making it easy to check in on your beloved pets at any time! My 7 year old lab, and 4 year old dachshund are treated not as pets, but as my children. They are literal humans if you ask me!

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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Plymouth, NC, 27962

“I needed a very last minute sitter and Colleen did wonderfully. The dogs definitely enjoyed their time with her and I highly recommend her if you need someone stat”

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$60
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1.0 out of 5 stars
• 1 review
15 years of experience
Kinston, NC, 28501

About: My name is Star I love animals one day I want to be a vet. I love taking care of animals it has always been my thing to do. Animals are just like people they need to be loved and taking good care of. I volunteered at animal shelters and animal hospitals since I was 10 years old. I work with professional veterinarian I help do surgery and give dogs they shots and medication they needed. I sometimes watch my neighborhood dogs for free because I just love helping out and playing with their animals. I'm also a dog owner I have a pitbull. I had too pitbulls but my female died 2 years ago because animal shelter shot her for trying to protect her puppies. I will love and take care of all your animals if you will give me a chance to. it fix perfectly i combine all my schedules together to make sure they can all fit so I can do everything i need to do I go to a University that allow dogs in your room and in different buildings with a lot of space and nice fields for the dogs to run around and play

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Chocowinity is $40

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The average cost of House Sitting in Chocowinity is $67 per night as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $67 and $67 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 193 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Chocowinity. 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 Chocowinity 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 Chocowinity 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 Chocowinity 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 , 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 .

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 .

sitters on Rover set their own , 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 Chocowinity. On Rover:

  • 91% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 95% 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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