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$64
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4.9 out of 5 stars
62 reviews
21 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Washington, DC, 20001

John was fantastic! He was very attentive to the directions we gave him and made sure their routines were not disrupted. He also gave timely updates and has a knack for animal photography. John was also very responsive via text. Our dog and cat look forward to the next time my wife and I are out of town!

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Blaise K.
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Aliyah M.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
31 reviews
10 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Deanwood, Washington, DC, 20019

Aliyah stayed at our house to take care of our dog and cat while we were on vacation. She was great -- responsive and reliable. Our dog and cat were very happy when we got home. I highly recommend her.

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Laura P.
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Alayza M.
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$60
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4.8 out of 5 stars
33 reviews
14 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Washington, DC, 20003

Alayza is a dog whisperer! She’s amazing, kind and patient. My dog has big stranger danger and fear aggression when meeting someone new and it seems he warmed up to her pretty quickly. By the second day he was cuddling with her and letting her pet him! I highly recommend Alayza!

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Laura Z.
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Mariaclementina R.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
1 repeat client
6 years of experience
Mount Rainier, MD, 20712

Maria was so great! I loved that she wanted to do a meet and greet beforehand. I can tell Shiloh was well taken care of. Even when I got a little worried, she was able to quickly reassure me. I definitely plan on booking her again for my future trips if she’ll have us :)

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Gabrielle H.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
77 reviews
28 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Washington, DC, 20010

Gabrielle was great! They inspires confidence immediately with their warm and courteous demeanor. Betty took to Gabrielle immediately. Gabrielle was a great communicator who kept us well updated. I would be lucky to have Gabrielle come back again!

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Eric M.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
48 reviews
25 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Ledroit Park, Washington, DC, 20001

Eric was absolutely wonderful with my GSP Jazzy. He is very polite, responsive and happy to go above and beyond! I definitely recommend him!

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Keaton P.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
42 reviews
11 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Mount Rainier, MD, 20712

Keaton did a fantastic job sitting for our 3 cats. They were so attentive to the instructions we left, understood each cat’s different needs, and made sure to send regular, detailed updates and photos. It gave us such peace of mind to know Keaton was there with our cats - the best experience we’ve had with a sitter on Rover so far.

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Jared L.
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$39
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4.8 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
13 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Hyattsville, MD, 20783

Really appreciate Jared's attention to detail. Our pets have a somewhat complicated feeding schedule! Communication level was great and gave us peace of mind while we were away.

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Kai A.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
30 reviews
8 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Logan Circle, Washington, DC, 20005

Kai was amazing with our dogs. Rafa is usually slow to warm but he like Kai right away. And when these tourists got lost and were so late he stayed well after the agreed time. He did great walking them and keeping them entertained.

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Stephanie A.
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$170
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5.0 out of 5 stars
180 reviews
50 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Shaw, Washington, DC, 20001

Stephanie did a wonderful job of caring for our pup while we were away. She took great care in following his routine and keeping in touch, even sending funny narrated videos of his play. We are extremely grateful for Stephanie’s professionalism and ease with animals and would recommend her most highly.

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Nancy M.
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Kymberlee W.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
118 reviews
41 repeat clients
5 years of experience
U Street Corridor, Washington, DC, 20009

Kymberlee was an amazing dog sitter! She sent me updates via the app. Always on time with the potty training. Very kind and thoughtful. Luna loved her. Definitely will book again!

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Tyhesia S.
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Coralie J.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
50 reviews
13 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Takoma Park, MD, 20912

Cora was an excellent sitter that got Ozzy and Dee out for many walks. They loved her and she was attentive and an extremely good communicator which put our minds at ease. Definitely will look to book again and highly recommend to all pet owners!

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Christopher M.
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Molly K.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
16 reviews
4 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Mount Pleasant, Washington, DC, 20010

Molly was fantastic! She gave regular updates and handled our dogs with professionalism and care, including reaching out whenever she had a question. Will be booking again!

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Emily S.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
37 reviews
15 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Washington, DC, 20001

Our dog loved spending time with Emily. She provided regular updates of how he was doing and asked questions to make sure our dog would be comfortable while we were away. We can’t wait to have Emily back for a future visit!

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Jayme Z.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
105 reviews
36 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, 20001

Jayme is a great house and cat sitter for us. He’s very communicative and conscientious. We love getting multiple photo updates of our beloved pet, who has completely accepted Jayme into his life haha. And we appreciate Jayme’s tidiness in the house.

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Maniyha M.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
35 reviews
11 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Fort Totten-Upper Northeast, Washington, DC, 20011

Fantastic communicator and excellent follow through. My pets both seemed to really love her. Lots of pictures and status updates. When one of my babies wasn’t feeling his best she regularly let me know the status and got him through it. Everything was excellently cared for. Will definitely book again :)

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Laura F.
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Micaela G.
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$31
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
1 repeat client
3 years of experience
Bladensburg, MD, 20710

Micaela was amazing! She responded to a last minute booking and was very communicative the whole time. She sent pictures and asked questions and my pup loved her! Will definitely book again!

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Jessie M.
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Mark N.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
50 reviews
18 repeat clients
50 years of experience
U Street Corridor, Washington, DC, DC, 20001

Mark did a great job with taking care of my high-energy dog, Atlas! He took him on long walks and hikes to help burn his energy. He clearly loves what he does, and I would trust him to take care of Atlas again!

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Alex V.
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$130
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5.0 out of 5 stars
404 reviews
121 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Washington, DC, 20017

Alex is incredible - incredibly reliable, super communicative, and best of all, my dog absolutely loves him!!! Alex regularly walks Kody, and we won’t hesitate to have him to stay again the next time we’re out of town!

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Anh C.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
5 repeat clients
13 years of experience
District Heights, MD, 20747

Anh took terrific care of our pups. She was responsive, sending daily updates and getting in touch with any questions she had about dog care. I absolutely recommend her for puppy care and will request her for future needs.

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Colmar Manor is $50

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Danny was great! Our dog loved him... he had lots of walks, plenty of play time, and stayed on schedule for feedings, medicine, and bedtime. Danny was also a great houseguest... you couldn't even tell anyone had been there when we got home! We'll definitely book with him again. Thanks, Danny!

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Tyler M.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Sharon was fantastic with our anxiety-ridden pit bull mix, Cookie. She snuggled with Cookie whenever she needed some extra TLC and made sure she got both a morning and an afternoon walk. From the moment we met Sharon, it was clear she has a natural bond with animals that is hard to define. She is easygoing, calm, and, most importantly, updates you daily with a brief summary and pictures of your pet. I would love to have her dog sit again and will definitely recommend her services to friends in the future!

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Ariana T.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Eric was fantastic. He is a responsible, caring, disciplined young man who took great care of my dog, plants and the house. Highly recommend.

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Shikha D.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Nicole & Keiran took such great care of Marley. We felt so good knowing that he was in such capable and caring hands. (Marley having a new friend, Rue, is a fantastic bonus!)

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Ralph G.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Once again, Pond took great care of Pongo and our house, and she was quick to respond and offer help when my plane was delayed, and I thought I might need to extend care.

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Debra C.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

It is such an added comfort knowing Aliyah is watching our pups. We always know they are safe, happy and getting all the cuddles.

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Olivia S.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Derek was sooo awesome from the initial meet and greet to keeping me abreast of the day to day with bears overnight care. He’s great and Bear seems to love him!

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J B.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Micaela was amazing once again! She sent multiple pictures and videos everyday and made sure Dax followed his normal routine. She was so respectful of my home and told me every time she left and came back. 100% will book again!

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Jessie M.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Gabz was awesome to work with. From our first meet and greet to the last message after we are back home from a weekend away Gabz was easy to talk to and very friendly. The pups loved their walks and chill out time with Gabz. Thank you, Gabz for cleaning up Balto’s vomit. Five stars for that!

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Francesca M.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Taylor is a very kind and caring person, she paid special attention and care to my pets,one was special needs. will book again!

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Melanie L.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Ella is fantastic! I would highly suggest her for any pet sitting needs! She watched my dog while I was out of town, and I felt very confident she would do a great job and she did.

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Celeste G.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

We couldn't have asked for a better sitter! From the moment we met Liz, it was clear that she genuinely loves animals and treats them as if they were her own. She took exceptional care of our dog and two cats, provided thoughtful updates and photos throughout our trip, and gave us complete peace of mind while we were away. When we returned home, all of our pets were happy, relaxed, and clearly well cared for. Liz was dependable, attentive, and went above and beyond to make sure everything ran smoothly. Her communication was excellent, and it was obvious how much attention and affection she gave our furry family members. We are incredibly grateful for the wonderful care Liz provided and will absolutely be booking with her again. Highly recommend!

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Claire H.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Kendall took wonderful care of our dogs, communicated well throughout the stay, and left our home clean and tidy. We’d happily book with them again!

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David K.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Grace was amazing, communicated well and daily, sent pictures, and asked questions if she was ever unsure. I’m definitely reaching out to her again.

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Josh B.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Cannot say enough good things about Keaton. They looked after our 3 cats for two weeks. They capably handled multiple different kinds of meds for each cat, made sure each had their different needs for playtime and feeding met, and did it all with so much care for each. They sent multiple updates every day throughout the 2 weeks, which allowed us to relax and enjoy our time away, knowing the cats were in such good hands.

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Jessica B.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Maria was so great! I loved that she wanted to do a meet and greet beforehand. I can tell Shiloh was well taken care of. Even when I got a little worried, she was able to quickly reassure me. I definitely plan on booking her again for my future trips if she’ll have us :)

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christina o.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Madison was great, she was kind enough to make time before the scheduled date and come to discuss the details. My dog was very loved and taken care of. :)

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Addison S.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Emily did a great job handling our two pups - she was very communicative, caring, and respectful of our space. Looking forward to having her stay with Bentley and Simon again soon!

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Evan G.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

My dog is recovering from an illness and Megan was so helpful keeping an eye on her while I couldn’t be home and keeping me updated!

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Meredith M.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Rachel is extremely caring and thoughtful, providing daily updates and photos while we were away. I feel like I can relax when Rachel is taking care of Dairy and that Dairy enjoys their time together too!

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Nate A.
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FAQs for House Sitting - Colmar Manor

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The average cost for House Sitting in Colmar Manor on Rover is $99.9 per night (as of July 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 July 2026, there are 10,889 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Colmar Manor. 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 Colmar Manor 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 Colmar Manor 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 Colmar Manor 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 Colmar Manor. On Rover:

  • 91% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 96% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 96% 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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