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“Kinan goes above and beyond as both a sitter and dog walker. He takes exceptional care of my German Shepherd, Zara, and it’s clear how much he genuinely loves animals. As a house sitter, he’s the best I’ve ever had—he left my home spotless, was so respectful of our space, and spent so much quality time with my girl while I was away. I can’t recommend him enough—10/10!”
“Caen was fantastic. Molly loved him even though she is very nervous with people she doesn’t know. Caen was on time and sent frequent pictures. He is highly recommended! Thank you Caen.”
“Nico watched my two dogs at my house for 4 days while I had a trip to the East Coast. Nico did an awesome job! He gave daily updates , pictures, and took the dogs out on their favorite walks. Nico is also a great house guest as he kept everything clean and followed the instructions. I can’t wait to book him again!”
“Holly was great! Punctual, friendly, loved our girl and sent pictures and updates. Definitely will use her again and would recommend her if you need your fur baby's looked after.”
“John was amazing. Helped out last minute, was full of love for my sweet doggy, communicated clearly, and was super dedicated in how often he checked on my doggy. Look no further for your animal sitting needs!”
“Eshanki was great with our cats! They looked happy and relaxed when we got back. She sent daily photos and updates that really put us at ease, allowing us to fully enjoy our vacation knowing our cats were in good hands. Highly recommend her for anyone looking for a caring and reliable cat sitter!”
About: Your pet’s happiness and safety are my top priorities. I’m reliable, patient, and genuinely love spending time with animals of all kinds. With experience caring for puppies, senior dogs, and cats, I tailor my care to meet each pet’s unique needs whether that’s playtime, cuddles, long walks, or quiet companionship. I treat every animal like family, and I’ll always show up with kindness, attention, and love. I’m currently available seven days a week, Monday through Sunday, from 7 AM to 8 PM. As I’m in the process of starting my own business, I have a very flexible schedule and plenty of free time to provide dedicated, reliable care. I’m happy to work around your needs and accommodate your pet’s routine to make sure they’re comfortable and well cared for. When caring for pets in your home, I treat your space with the same respect I would my own clean, careful, and trustworthy. I follow your pet’s routine closely, making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and loved in their familiar environment. Whether it’s feeding, walks, playtime, or just quiet companionship, I’m attentive to your pet’s needs and committed to providing dependable, stress free care while you're away.
“Ashely was incredible! Super sweet and kept us update with how our Pittie was doing. I definitely will be using Ashley’s service again if I ever need to. 10/10 superb service.”
“Krystalyn was awesome! She did a great job of caring for our home and pups. She provided great updates and pics. Our dogs really loved her dog and got some extra playtime! Highly recommend! .”
“Jillian did a great job watching over our wire haired dachsund for a few days. She was reliable, very nice, kind, and left the house very clean. I would HIGHLY recommend Jillian!”
“Shanna was awesome as our dogsitter. We were able to book her last minute for the Thanksgiving weekend. She remained in contact with us throughout the long weekend, sending us updates on behavior, eating, etc. as well as pictures and videos. Winston seemed to be right at home with Shanna. House was as we had left it and the dog well cared for and loved.”
About: I am a very experienced dog walker - I can even give you some tips and tricks! any dog from teeny to ginormous… I have experience with them all. I trained for years with a large pet company and love making house calls. I am reliable and friendly. Your pet and I will be best friends… just ask my cat and dog! I also have knowledge in freshwater fish and felines. Reptiles? Birds or guineas? Sure! Let me know what you need! I get along with all the tiny besties. I have experience with administering both oral and injectable medications for dogs and cats. I am new to the area so my schedule is very open! My rates reflect my hard work and dedication to your fur babies. Book me - you won’t regret it. I am all about positive reinforcement. The first priority is food, water and bathroom, and the second priority is giving your pet all my love.
“Cynthia was fantastic!! She cat sat for the holiday week in our home. She sent updates daily and it was clear Steve had made a new best friend. When we got home the place was spotless, and it was obvious that Steve was well taken care of. So glad to have found such an excellent sitter in LA and will absolutely be calling Cynthia again for our next trip.”
About: RESPONSIBLE & LOVING PET SITTER ❤️ CATS, DOGS, FROGS, TURTLES, BIRDS & FISH, LOVE THEM ALL. CAN WALK, HIKE OR RUN! LOVE AND APPRECIATE SENIOR PETS. YOUR PETS WILL BE GIVEN LOTS OF TLC! GREAT REFERENCES! I’m currently working full time, house sitting and pet sitting is what I do best. The weekends are open for long hikes with dogs that like the exercise. JOY! I will set your mind at ease taking care of your pets in the comfort of their home. I’m a responsible pet and house sitter that comes highly recommended!
“Sarah was very good at communicating and had an ease around our 6 animals. Upon our return, all animals were calm and did not seem stressed at all. I would recommend Sarah to others.”
About: I've taken care of various dog breeds such as Shitzu, Pomeranian, Chihuahua, Golden Retriever, Poodle, Labrador, Jack Russell, Beagle, etc. I have experience taking care of puppies to senior dogs and cats. My family loves pet and I've grown up with dogs in the house. Currently, i have a high energy puppy who loves to play to keep your dog a company. She’s very friendly and loves to socialize with other dogs. I have a concrete and big fenced pet-friendly yard. I have 2 crates and playpen if needed. My husband and I are both pet lovers and we’re partners in taking care of them. We have a dog of our own named Chase. We don’t have kids yet so we treat your pet as part of our family. 🥰🏡🐶
About: PLEASE READ COMPLETELY!! CAGE FREE CARE FOR YOUR DOG . Your dog is watched 24/7 while here . I live on 5 acres, fenced & cross fenced with lots of exercise. Great backyard for them to enjoy. My home is pretty dog proof but all dogs MUST be polite dogs with manners. I have over 40 years + experience with dogs. If I need to run errands my husband will care for the dogs but I am the primary caregiver.. I am easy going and have lots of patience for dogs but I expect dogs to be well behaved. I find that dogs that have a purpose are well adjusted. Your dog will be loved and respected & have lots of room to run & play when outdoors. I enjoy what I do and it has been a way of life for me. ALL DOGS MUST BE ALTERED!!! AND NO DOGS OVER 65 lbs . Note : THERE ARE SPECIAL FEES FOR THE HOLIDAYS AND FOR EXTRA DOGS . If you don't understand the fees , please ask . No last minute dog care unless you are already a client. Also do not BE OFFENDED IF I can't pet sit your dogs . I only have so much room for so many dogs on certain days . I WILL NOT DO LAST MINUTE REQUESTS from strangers . If you do not understand my rules or fees please ask . I look forward to meeting you and your dog . I am retired and have lots of time with your pup . If I do leave to run errands my husband will watch your dog until I come home . I am your dogs primary care giver I work very hard to keep your pet safe both in My home and outside in the yard . You can rest easy with my program .
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Kinan C.Star Sitter
“Kinan goes above and beyond as both a sitter and dog walker. He takes exceptional care of my German Shepherd, Zara, and it’s clear how much he genuinely loves animals. As a house sitter, he’s the best I’ve ever had—he left my home spotless, was so respectful of our space, and spent so much quality time with my girl while I was away. I can’t recommend him enough—10/10!”
Caen H.
“Caen was fantastic. Molly loved him even though she is very nervous with people she doesn’t know. Caen was on time and sent frequent pictures. He is highly recommended! Thank you Caen.”
Nico D.Star Sitter
“Nico watched my two dogs at my house for 4 days while I had a trip to the East Coast. Nico did an awesome job! He gave daily updates , pictures, and took the dogs out on their favorite walks. Nico is also a great house guest as he kept everything clean and followed the instructions. I can’t wait to book him again!”
Holly C.
“Holly was great! Punctual, friendly, loved our girl and sent pictures and updates. Definitely will use her again and would recommend her if you need your fur baby's looked after.”
John R.
“John was amazing. Helped out last minute, was full of love for my sweet doggy, communicated clearly, and was super dedicated in how often he checked on my doggy. Look no further for your animal sitting needs!”
Eshanki S.
“Eshanki was great with our cats! They looked happy and relaxed when we got back. She sent daily photos and updates that really put us at ease, allowing us to fully enjoy our vacation knowing our cats were in good hands. Highly recommend her for anyone looking for a caring and reliable cat sitter!”
Kenli T.
“Kenli did a fantastic job with my (sometimes) naughty and needy pups!”
Monique C.
“Monique is a fantastic dog momma and loves dogs and cats so much. She pours a ton of energy in everything she sets her mind to, and would be the best dog/cat sitter or dog walker for your furry family member. She is the kindest soul and will always do everything in her power to make you feel comfortable and confident in allowing her to take care of your beloved furry friend.”
Ashley A.
“Ashely was incredible! Super sweet and kept us update with how our Pittie was doing. I definitely will be using Ashley’s service again if I ever need to. 10/10 superb service.”
Krystalyn D.
“Krystalyn was awesome! She did a great job of caring for our home and pups. She provided great updates and pics. Our dogs really loved her dog and got some extra playtime! Highly recommend! .”
Jillian L.
“Jillian did a great job watching over our wire haired dachsund for a few days. She was reliable, very nice, kind, and left the house very clean. I would HIGHLY recommend Jillian!”
Shanna P.
“Shanna was awesome as our dogsitter. We were able to book her last minute for the Thanksgiving weekend. She remained in contact with us throughout the long weekend, sending us updates on behavior, eating, etc. as well as pictures and videos. Winston seemed to be right at home with Shanna. House was as we had left it and the dog well cared for and loved.”
Cleo C.
“Cleo was great at communicating and dealing with our high energy dogs. She provided lots of pictures, updates and videos. Highly recommend!”
Rachel & Dylan H.
“Amazing! We wanted to stay in Knoxville instead of driving back to Maryville and they stepped in ASAP. Would 100000% recommend using this pair for your dogs!”
Raquel F.
“Raquel is a true animal lover. She will care for your pet as if it is her own. She has extensive knowledge of dogs and cats...has been a dog trainer for years. I trust her completely with my Doodle Angus 🧡”
Cynthia M.
“Cynthia was fantastic!! She cat sat for the holiday week in our home. She sent updates daily and it was clear Steve had made a new best friend. When we got home the place was spotless, and it was obvious that Steve was well taken care of. So glad to have found such an excellent sitter in LA and will absolutely be calling Cynthia again for our next trip.”
Carol E.
“I cannot recommend CJ enough! CJ cared for my dog, multiple fish and 3 cats, as if they were her own—sending me regular updates and photos that gave me total peace of mind while I was away. It was such a relief to know that I have someone I can truly trust with my furry family. CJ is a true gem! 💕”
Sarah A.
“Sarah was very good at communicating and had an ease around our 6 animals. Upon our return, all animals were calm and did not seem stressed at all. I would recommend Sarah to others.”
Anne May G.
“I was impressed on how she took care of our dog. She make sure that the dog is well hydrated, playground is always clean and timely feeding. She treated my dog as if she owns it. I think extra TLC is a plus and separates her from the rest.”
Chayo F.
About: PLEASE READ COMPLETELY!! CAGE FREE CARE FOR YOUR DOG . Your dog is watched 24/7 while here . I live on 5 acres, fenced & cross fenced with lots of exercise. Great backyard for them to enjoy. My home is pretty dog proof but all dogs MUST be polite dogs with manners. I have over 40 years + experience with dogs. If I need to run errands my husband will care for the dogs but I am the primary caregiver.. I am easy going and have lots of patience for dogs but I expect dogs to be well behaved. I find that dogs that have a purpose are well adjusted. Your dog will be loved and respected & have lots of room to run & play when outdoors. I enjoy what I do and it has been a way of life for me. ALL DOGS MUST BE ALTERED!!! AND NO DOGS OVER 65 lbs . Note : THERE ARE SPECIAL FEES FOR THE HOLIDAYS AND FOR EXTRA DOGS . If you don't understand the fees , please ask . No last minute dog care unless you are already a client. Also do not BE OFFENDED IF I can't pet sit your dogs . I only have so much room for so many dogs on certain days . I WILL NOT DO LAST MINUTE REQUESTS from strangers . If you do not understand my rules or fees please ask . I look forward to meeting you and your dog . I am retired and have lots of time with your pup . If I do leave to run errands my husband will watch your dog until I come home . I am your dogs primary care giver I work very hard to keep your pet safe both in My home and outside in the yard . You can rest easy with my program .
Over 3 pet parents in Dayton have booked house sitting
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The median cost per night for house sitting in Dayton is $55
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Sitters in Dayton average 4 repeat house sitting clients
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House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Dayton on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $55 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 Aug 2025, there are 545 house sitters in Dayton. 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, 88% of Dayton house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Dayton have an average of 16 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 Dayton.
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. Dayton 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.
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