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Alitha Louise G.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
34 reviews
12 repeat clients
1 year of experience
Fairview, NJ, 07022

We'd give 10 stars if that was an option. Alitha did everything we discussed and more. She took care of our Golden Retriever and cat and stayed in our home with them for 10 days. Her daily texts and pictures showed that the animals were happy and well-cared for. It was obvious that she was not only caring for them, but really spending time with them as her messages were always specific to the personalities and actions of each of them. Our dog takes medication daily, and we had complete confidence in Alitha. When we returned, the animals were calm and happy and the house was spotless. We plan to rebook Alitha again and again. The highest of recommendations to this fabulous, sweet, intelligent sitter.

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Emily P.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
25 reviews
6 repeat clients
11 years of experience
New York, NY, 10029

Absolutely awesome! Great communication and was very understanding with my dog that has some unique quirks. I came back to an apartment that was as clean or better than I left it after Emily has watched Benji overnight for 6 days. 10/10 would recommend Emily!

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Genesis G.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
14 reviews
3 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Upper West Side, New York, NY, 10025

Genesis was amazing!! She kept me up to date with cute pictures and took such good care of my dog, giving her so much love and attention! I can’t recommend her enough!!

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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
24 reviews
11 repeat clients
2 years of experience
New York, NY, 10027

Sara was great. She came on time and took excellent care of our puppy! She is clearly a dog lover and I would highly recommend her. Will definitely reach out to her again.

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Adeib E.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
40 reviews
10 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Harlem, New York city, NY, 10026

Adeib was a great dog sitter! He stayed in my apartment and cared for my dog very well, following all instructions and communicating all throughout the stay. He welcomed my overly detailed instructions and sent pictures to updated me. I felt so confident that my dog was well cared for and would absolutely book him again!

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Richard C.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
2 repeat clients
8 years of experience
North Bergen, NJ, 07047

About: I offer dog walking, drop-in visits, feeding, playtime, and plenty of love for you pets. I've cared for dogs and cats of all sizes and friends and family often trust me with their pets when they're away. I work Monday-Friday full time, but I have flexibility to work from home so my schedule is flexible. I'm happy to arrange my schedule as needed. I am easily adaptable to different environments so I will stick to ground rules set by the client. Strong communicator so will make sure everything goes smoothly.

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Bryant O.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
28 reviews
8 repeat clients
30 years of experience
University Heights, Bronx, NY, 10468

Bryant was excellent with my senior dog. He was incredibly experienced in terms of my dog’s specific needs, including diaper changes and being mindful of her dementia traits. He was also very communicative and offered multiple updates throughout the day.

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Vanessa M.
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$90
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5.0 out of 5 stars
59 reviews
11 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Fairview, NJ, 07022

About: Hi! I’m Vanessa, a lifelong dog lover. Since I can’t have a pup of my own right now, I’d be honored to take care of yours, and trust me, your fur baby would be in loving hands. A little about me, caring for dogs has become more than just a passion, it’s truly a source of joy and therapy for me. Being around dogs brings me so much peace and happiness, and I pour all that love and energy into every pet I care for. I used to have my own dog, Toddy, a sweet boy I trained myself (he even knew how to play dead!). He spent his final years with my mom (his grandma!) in Venezuela, and sadly, he passed away in March 2024. Not being able to say goodbye to him has been one of the most heartbreaking experiences of my life as an immigrant. But his memory lives on in everything I do, and he’s the reason I connect so deeply with the pets I care for. I love going on walks, playing fetch, or simply sharing quiet time with dogs. I truly believe pets are one of life’s greatest blessings — most days, I think we don’t even deserve them. If you’d like to know more about me, feel free to ask. I can’t wait to meet your fur baby and shower them with the love they deserve. Woof-woof, Vanessa I’m home full time Thursday- Mondays, and if I do need to step out for errands, it’s never for more than 2–4 hours. I live in a calm, peaceful neighborhood that’s perfect for walks, sniff breaks, and relaxing naps. I care for pets with lots of love, patience, and attention to their individual needs and routines. In my home, I make sure they feel safe and comfortable from the moment they arrive. I follow their feeding schedules, administer any medications if needed, and give them plenty of playtime, walks, and cuddles.

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Sterling S.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
29 reviews
10 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Edgewater, NJ, 07020

About: I have over 2 years of pet care experience. I love animals and not afraid of things get dirty, mess, scary, or all three with your animal. I’ll make SURE everything is ok 👍🐾🍇🌞 My schedule is completely open, so I can work at whatever hours are good for you. I provide all services except for taking care of pets in my house. I care for pets by making a connection with them, keeping them within there barriers and keeping an eye on them at all time. Ok

Sitter Profile Image: Asel O.
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Asel O.
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$120
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5.0 out of 5 stars
62 reviews
24 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Washington Heights, New York, NY, 10032

Asel is fantastic!!! I left my rambunctious golden retriever with her for 8 days at my house and she took phenomenal care of him. She kept me updated throughout the day of cute photos and was a clear and conscientious communicator, which gave me huge peace of mind when I was away. She also was willing to come meet with us before the actual trip to get to know Theo and he took to her immediately. I’ll definitely be using her services again!!

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Lauren C.
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Yeisha A.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
67 reviews
28 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Mott Haven, Bronx, NY, 10451

Yeisha was fantastic! Very caring and flexible with the cuteness and not so cute aspects of a young puppy. I would highly recommend Yeisha!

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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
6 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Leonia, NJ, 07605

Diana does really well with my dog who is very anxious about meeting new people. She keeps me informed about everything my dog does and takes great pictures of my dog. She is very good at taking instructions and takes great care of my dog.

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5.0 out of 5 stars
29 reviews
9 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Edgewater, NJ, 07020

Gigi is kind, respectful, tidy and great with my pets. I have three of them which can be a handful to look after but she did a great job at looking after them while I was on a business trip. They all seemed to like her, and when I returned she kept my place very tidy and clean. I will arrange a weekly walking service with her in the future so the puppy can let out energy throughout the day. It was a pleasure working with her!

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Sitter Profile Image: Razan A.
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Razan A.
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$94
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5.0 out of 5 stars
31 reviews
9 repeat clients
13 years of experience
Queens, NY, 11102

Razan has watched Poe twice now and has been wonderful both times! She is very friendly, patient, and sweet with him as he warms up to her. She sends great photo updates during the stay which I really appreciate! She is also comfortable giving Poe his medication, feeding him, and taking him on walks. Very reliable and flexible. I will definitely book Razan again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Arin P.
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Arin P.
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$50
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4.7 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
5 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Harlem, New York, NY, 10039

Arin was so sweet and attentive to Aloo while I was away for a 4 day trip. She stayed in my home and kept it tidy and was very communicative with updates on Aloo throughout the sitting. I had mentioned Aloo is a rescue and is anxious and reactive and Arin reassured me that she would be careful with her walks and general care. Arin has experience with and training rescue dogs as well which was so reassuring. When I came back home Aloo felt calmer and was actually less reactive than she usually is which says a lot about Arin! Would definitely book with her in the future.

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Karen R.
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$75
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4.9 out of 5 stars
40 reviews
18 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Edgewater, NJ, 07020

About: 🐹🐰🦮🕷️🦎🦂🐟 🐈🦜🐥🐿️🐭🐥🐍🦋 I'm a passionate pet sitter who adores animals, providing exceptional care privately for the last 14 years, and with Rover for the last 5 years. Ever since I was young I noticed I tend to attract animals and vice versa. Over the years I turned my passion into a hobby and began caring for friends/family's pets, as well as having my own. I believe pets are more than just companions -they're cherished members of the family. My empathetic nature helps me understand pet parents' concerns, making me the perfect companion for your pets. Whether it's a cat, dog, or exotic pet, I treat them as my own. I will make sure your fur babies have a Pawsome time!!! I have a very flexible schedule during the week and availability on most weekends- This allows me to provide a more individualized care for your pet(s). I am Pet-CPR Certified by The American Red Cross, background checked by Rover, and carry pet insurance through PCI. A meet and greet is required before any service to ensure your pet and I are a great match. I will take all the sanitary precautions during our meet and greet and will be diligent in following your instructions to provide the best care.

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Drew T.
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$120
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5.0 out of 5 stars
150 reviews
48 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Hamilton Heights, New York, NY, 10031

Drew is our go to for walks and anytime we leave town. We have been repeat clients for probably a little over 2 years, maybe longer. We have one 16 yo who requires a fair amount of attention and meds. Then we have a 11 yo with 3 legs who is very leash reactive. He takes great care of them and makes sure everyone is comfortable and medicated.

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Dzhuliia V.
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$70
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4.8 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
3 repeat clients
5 years of experience
New York, NY, 10025

Dzhuliia took great care of Addison. Provided daily updates and pictures. Would recommend for dog sitting.

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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Bushwick, Fairview, NJ, 07022

Eden was wonderful! She was very professional, kind and great with my pup! She updated me every step of the way and took great care of Mango. Thanks Eden!

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Alicia P.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
29 reviews
3 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Harlem, New York, NY, 10037

About: I’m currently a mom to a 5 year old chiweenie who I’ve raised since he was 3 months old :) additionally, I’ve fostered dogs of all kinds and have become great at adapting to each dog’s individual needs. From puppies to seniors to special needs dogs, I’ve cared for them all. I am very flexible Friday through Monday. I work from home Mondays and Fridays, and I am home on most weekends and would be happy to care for your pup. My apartment is very safe and generally “proofed” for dogs. I have a crate for my own dog and am happy to crate your dog if needed.

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Cliffside Park is $60

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5.0 out of 5 stars

I’d highly recommend-Jason was so great and helpful when I needed someone last minute. I have a dog and a cat and they both loved him. He was great with giving updates and pictures of them. He did a great job and left my apt perfect and cleaner than I had it before.

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Jordynn F.
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Christine was great. She was on time, and got along truthfully with our Italian Greyhound. I highly recommend her.

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Daniel B.
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Joshua is fantastic! He has both walked our dogs and stayed at our apartment while we were out of town with them - would highly recommend him.

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Hunter S.
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Emily was awesome with my Rummy! She knew exactly what to do to make my sometimes skittish cat trust her and feel comfortable. With regular updates, I knew Rummy was in great hands and not missing me one bit. She even shared some toys that her own cats were obsessed with and Rummy’s hooked!

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bluemoon
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Deisi is amazing and we always feel comfortable leaving our fur baby in her care. Teddy is an old man with some recent health issues and Deisi was able to administer the meds and kept us up to date at all times.

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Audrey L.
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We had a house sitting with Melanie for our 8 year old Siberian Husky, she is absolutely amazing. Very thorough with her care and services. We will definitely keep working with her as our favorite caregiver for our dog.

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saket m.
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Emily was excellent with our dog during a long 2 week house sit and she left the apartment exactly as she found it. She sent daily updates and was quick to respond to any messages. Will definitely be using Emily again!!

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Casey O.
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Jessica was so sweet with my pup Rosie, she spent the whole day with her, gave her lots of love, and Rosie had the best time!

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Margaret S.
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Robin took care of my cat for a week while I was away. She was responsive to all of my messages, accommodated last minute requests and sent daily updates. She left my place very clean as well!

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es a.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Very reliable and a clear communicator. Very sweet and friendly disposition. We got regular photos of our pup, and it’s clear she had a great time with Lila. Can recommend!

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KEVIN H.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

We’re so glad that Devin stayed with Avery while we were out of town! She kept us posted on how she was doing with detailed updates and lots of pictures, and left our house in great shape. We’d love to book her again!

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Megan H.
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Emily was fantastic and Hammy loved her from the start!! Made us feel so comfortable traveling and leaving our baby, and even was flexible with us with some crazy travel back! Couldn’t recommend more!❤️

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Katelyn B.
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Thank you for taking such incredible care of BunBun. My dog loves her! She’s so great with instructions and so helpful. And amazing at communication. Absolute super star! Extraordinary sitter A++++

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Julia M.
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Alejandra was absolute fantastic with our dog! She is flexible, reliable, and sent great updates throughout the visit, leaving us completely at ease!

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Andrew S.
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As always Ashley was amazing with our dogs. They love her and we recommend Ashley for house-sitting and dog sitting to anyone who is looking for someone who is reliable and trustworthy and good with pets!

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Mahwish & Clifton J.
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Ashley followed all our instructions and kept us up to date daily! Super easy to communicate with as well. Highly recommend her!

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Lori B.
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Melissa is fabulous with our 50lb rescue Chili! She is very flexible and respectful and takes her on nice long walks. I’d recommend her to anyone looking for a sitter or walker!

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Jenna S.
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Shirley is amazing! She took the best care of our pup, and sent the cutest pictures of him having a ball.

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Bridgette T.
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Andrea was a great petsitter for my pup while I went on a trip! She went above and beyond to give him extra walks and enrichment and sent lots of updates. She followed all instructions and left a tidy house too!

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Stephanie W.
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Marine was absolutely amazing! We left our dog with her for an entire week, and she was incredibly professional from start to finish. She sent us daily updates with photos, which gave us so much peace of mind while we were away. Our dog has some medical issues and can be a bit challenging, but Marine was extremely careful and precise with his medications and took excellent care of him. When we returned, our house was spotless, and it was clear that our dog had been well cared for and loved. I wouldn’t hesitate to use Marie again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy, reliable, and caring dog sitter. Thank you, Marine!

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Nino B.
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The average cost for House Sitting in Cliffside Park on Rover is $73.82 per night (as of August 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 August 2026, there are 19,246 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Cliffside Park. 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 Cliffside Park 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 Cliffside Park 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 Cliffside Park 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 Cliffside Park. On Rover:

  • 89% 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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