House Sitting in Downsville
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Top rated Downsville house sitters
“I can't say enough great things about Katherine. We have used her services a few times now and she is wonderful. Whether it's for dog walking or pet sitting, she always sends us constant updates and pictures so we never have to wonder how our boys are doing. She goes above and beyond every time! I would definitely recommend Katherine to anyone in need of a sitter. She is fantastic! ”
“Lindsey took care of our 2 dogs, a cat and our home. Not only was she wonderful with all the animals she kept my home neat and clean. She even changed the bedsheets. I would definitely recommend her. She is a blessing and made me feel comfortable leaving my family with her.”
“Aly was truly amazing. The moment she said my old lady aloof cat had cuddled with her, The stress of leaving my fur kids with someone new melted away. The whole craw absolutely love her and she sent pictures. She just completely put my mind at ease and we’ll be booking with her again.”
“We couldn’t have been more impressed with Evangeline. We found ourselves in a hard situation not long before a 10 day trip and got so lucky that Evangeline was available and so quick to respond. She answered me within minutes of messaging her about updates and messaged me on her own with pictures and updates as well. We came back to a perfectly clean home, washed sheets, and happy animals. I would rebook and recommend her 1000x over”
“Short notice booking, LaDawn saved the day! All our neurotic fur babies were well taken care of. We will definitely use her again - planning a long trip in a couple weeks and knowing we found someone we trust will make it much easier.”
“Briana was great with our pups! She stopped by for a home visit before the dog sitting, and was great with communication before and during the stay. The pups looks happy and well cared for when we returned.”
“Lauren was great with our pups! We have three big dogs and she sent updates on each one when she let them and fed them! It made it easier on me being gone knowing they were well taken care of. We came home to three happy dogs!! Will definitely be using Lauren again in the future.”
“Tiffany, was great! She listened carefully when I gave her directions and then modified them when things changed with my dog Tcup. She alerted me when my dog got anxious and she kindly helped to calm him down. All in all she got to really enjoy him which made me glad that he had good company!”
“Dianne was wonderful! She stayed in contact with is the whole time we were away with notes, pictures and videos! Miss Millie loved her and so do we! We will definitely use her in the future! We are so happy to have found such a reliable and caring sitter for our girl!”
“Halee did a fantastic job with our doggies! She is very knowledgeable and was able to make a good connection with our very skittish dogs. She kept us informed about what was going on and how they were doing a couple times a day. She is very trustworthy and professional. We will gladly have her come back when we have a need for a pet sitter again. Thank You Halee, you are really great!”
About: I have taken care of our dogs since we got them. I love them so much and I love to see more happy pups in the world! I am currently a full-time college student, so my availability varies, but I generally have late morning to mid-day and evening availability. I'm very flexible! I love to give lots of pets to my dogs and cats. I will do whatever you need me to, I will feed your pets, play with them, walk with them and make sure they are happy and healthy when you get home! If your animal has any special needs I'm more than happy to accommodate!
“Mary Jane did a great job caring for my two dogs! I felt 100% comfortable leaving them in her care and would definitely book again. She also left my house extremely clean.”
“Virginia took care of our cat snd home while we were away for a week. She kept us updated about our kitty with daily photos and messages. She left the house tidy. We are very pleased with Virginia and will ask her to care for our cat and home in the future.”
“Absolutely amazing! She kept me up to date on my dogs while I was away and took great care of them. I felt at ease knowing she was great with them and they were in great hands! Definitely recommend!”
About: I enjoy playing with, chilling out with, and all and all meeting new furry faces! I love all animals so much! They deserve all the love. I do have two jobs but I am willing to work with what ever I can. I mostly work in afternoons so I have a lot of time in the morning. In my home I take care of my cat, i spoil her with all the toys, and fancy appliances because she deserves the best treatment.
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The median cost per night for house sitting in Downsville is $45
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Sitters in Downsville average 4 repeat house sitting clients
House Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Downsville on Rover as of Nov 2025 was about $45 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 Nov 2025, there are 579 house sitters in Downsville. 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 Downsville house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Downsville have an average of 14 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 Downsville.
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. Downsville 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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