Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Dupont Circle, Washington, D. C.
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1. Emily C.
“Emily is always so professional and kind. She sends consistent updates and pictures and I feel relaxed knowing she is taking great care of our cat while we’re away. She’s a great communicator and I’d recommend to anyone :)”
2. Leila H.
“Leila did a great job watching my two cats! She sent regular updates and was easy to communicate with. I would not hesitate to hire her again.”
3. Walker R.
“Walker was an absolutely fantastic cat sitter! He was super responsive and very detail-oriented when taking care of Freya. He sent plenty of photos and information in each visit recap and made sure to check in with us while we were away on any questions he had. We will definitely rebook with him and highly recommend!”
4. Priscilla V.
“Priscilla is our savior! I am so glad that we've found her here in DC! Cannot explain how difficult it was to find someone you can trust with your house + furry family members and to be able travel without worries, just letting everything go for a moment. I usually try to think everything ahead but with Priscilla I know that if I forget something she will figure it out, it won't be an issue (which is a rare thing nowadays!) Every time we are back home kitties are happy, apartment is clean - so you can breathe out after your trip and relax. We have a joke in our family that if she moves out of DC - we'll have to relocate as well:) She is absolutely wonderful!”
5. Marvin L.
“Marvin was Incredibly communicative! Followed all instructions to the letter and made sure my cat was well taken care of. Gave me a lot of peace of mind while on vacation!”
6. James L.
“Jay has been great with my dog, and genuinely looks forward to spending time with him. He's very sweet and patient with dogs of all kinds, and they are all lucky to have Jay caring for them!”
7. Yulia E.
“Yulia was great! I really appreciated her attentive care of my senior cats. Her detailed notes made me feel confident that they were in good hands while I was away. I would be happy to use her again!”
8. Nathan P.
“We would definitely book Nathan again. We came home to find our cat happy, week cared for. Nate took care of meds and was super easy to be in touch with.”
9. Carol F.
“Carol was great! She came within the timeframe and took great care of Winnie. She even stopped by for a quick meet up before. I would definitely recommend Carol for your pet sitting needs!”
10. Kim C.
“Kim was so great with my 2.5 month old puppy Momo. Since I had to return back to a normal work schedule, Momo needed someone to check in on her and play with her 2x a day. I greatly appreciate Kim’s excellent service and recommend her to anyone with a rambunctious puppy. As a bonus, she also had great communication and answered her messages very quickly!”
11. Noelle C.
“Noelle is one of the most thoughtful and reliable pet sitters I know! She genuinely loves animals and it shows in the way she cares and shows up for them—attentive, patient, and always going the extra mile to make sure they’re comfortable and happy. I’ve seen firsthand how quickly pets warm up to her, and it’s clear they feel safe and loved in her care. Anyone would be lucky to have Noelle looking after their furry friend(s).”
12. Lily N.
“Lily was great with my cat Bubba ! He loved her ! She made my vacation so relaxing! Without stress ! Thank you !”
13. Morgan G.
“Morgan was great with my cat Sadie. Sadie is shy and anxious around new people but really warmed up to Morgan. It was clear she had been well taken care of when I got home from my trip. Would highly recommend!”
14. Caris C.
“Caris was very responsive and great with our pup. Otto can be anxious around new people and she was patient during the meet and greet until he opened up. Definitely recommend!”
15. Carol K.
“Carol was, once again, amazing with my senior cat, Chloe, while I was out of town. She kept me updated each day of her sit with photos, videos and a summary of the visit. Chloe has some separation anxiety when I'm not home and Carol has been fantastic helping Chloe to feel at ease while I'm away! I'm so grateful for Carol; she's fantastic! Thank you, Carol!”
16. Sarah V.
“Sarah did a wonderful job! I appreciated the photos she sent everyday along with her reliability and trustworthiness. I will definitely be rebooking!”
17. Gabi B.
“Gabi took excellent care for my cat while I was out of town for a week. She was very communicative and flexible, I would definitely book again!”
18. Leeanne S.
“Leeanne is really professional and really knows what she is doing! She did a great job with my dog who is a little nervous and slower to warm up to new people.”
19. Lilly N.
“Lilly has always loved our two dogs. She has cared for them through feeding, walking and snuggling on the couch. She always asks for pictures of them to brighten her day. Lilly is very responsible and caring and would love your pets too!”
20. Kelli Y.
“Kelli was communicative and so helpful! She gets cats, which is a major bonus. She even went out of her way to come meet us and cats before the drop in visit. 10/10 will be requesting her again!”
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Dupont Circle on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 1,956 pet sitters in Dupont Circle. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 88% of Dupont Circle pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Dupont Circle have an average of 12 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 7 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Dupont Circle.
Rover makes it easy to find Dupont Circle pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 1,956 pet sitters in Dupont Circle on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Dupont Circle, 92% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 93% have experience with senior pets and pets with special needs. We know each pet is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass background checks for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet 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 pet 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 pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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