Pet Sitting in East Saint Louis
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Top rated East Saint Louis pet sitters
“Stephen is a gem! He is thorough, flexible and reliable, and I could tell my cat loved his visits. It was such a relief to know he was looking after her and we will definitely be calling upon him again!”
“Jill was great with our kitties (and hamster)! We got great daily summaries of their time with her, and plenty of pictures of our kitties and hamster looking happy and well cared for.”
“Sarah was PHENOMENAL! My pup is easily frightened so I was worried about having someone come in to take him out for his daily breaks. She was very patient with him and gave me detailed updates throughout the day. I am so glad I chose her to take care of my baby while I was away. I will definitely using her services again very soon !”
“Danielle was absolutely amazing! Our boys 🐶 were beyond well taken care of. We loved our daily updates and photos. We could tell our dogs were comfortable and loved while we were gone. Highly recommend and we will definitely be a returning client!”
“Nicki was awesome!! Great cat sitter, super easy to coordinate with.”
“Mackenzie has watched my cat twice now, and she's done a wonderful job both times. She takes great pics and always gives an update on what they did during her visit. I'm always confident my little guy is being well-taken care of!”
“Bella was very responsive during her visits with my cats. She sent pictures and did a great job making sure they were fed the right amounts, etc. Highly recommend!”
“Megan is amazing! She was very accommodating and flexible! Fast response time and my dog Ruby loves her! I would highly recommend Megan and we will definately be having her over again!”
“Ryan was very accommodating to our needs and went above and beyond for both our house and pets. I wouldn’t have wanted anyone else to take care of our pets!”
“Nice to come home after a week away to find a happy crew and a clean house! I never worry when Jamie is walking our dog and this time I asked Jamie to care for our foster cat as well. Got twice a day updates on the both of them. So great to know they are on good hands when I can’t be here.”
“Theron was reliable and a good communicator. Happy with the experience. And Ella seemed happy, too.”
“Mackenzie did drop-in visits for my two dogs for six days while I was out of town. This was the first time I've used Rover or a pet sitter. I am completely happy with her. She is responsible and reliable. She quickly picked up on my dogs' individual personalities and they absolutely loved her! She kept me updated daily and gave them the attention they needed. I will definitely use her again when my dogs need a sitter.”
“Merriam was absolutely awesome! I have a dog that can be a little intimidating at first, and within 30 seconds my dog was giving her kisses which he never does. She definitely has a way with animals! Very dependable, super nice personality, your pet will love her!!!”
“Attentive care, and fun play time for my puppy while i was at work.”
About: I have two German Sheps & a Spicy Tortie. Experienced in medication administration & animals with limited movement abilities. Growing up I have cared for family friends’ and neighbors’ pets when they were away. I have trained all of my own dogs in English or other languages. My current kitty, even has picked up the training words. Pets have always been a huge part of my family’s households. They carry a special place in my heart. I am currently between jobs since moving to STL a couple months ago and would like to do something that I love with my time. My schedule changes all the time and is never the same. Just ask; I would love to help you and your fur babies out between any obligations. I have a locked, fenced small back yard and watchful nosy old lady neighbors for guardians of my property. I will ensure your pets are properly secured and safe between visits or play times. Just let me know their wishes.
“I have a senior cat with some health issues requiring medications, so it was a relief to find Brooklyn with her experience in administering medications, and understanding my cat's symptoms and her care. She sent a great update, including pictures from her visit. I really appreciate her support on short notice. Would book again! Thank you, Brooklyn!”
About: Need a trustworthy, loving sitter who understands pets of all shapes and sizes? You’ve found the right person! I’ve cared for many different pets from energetic dogs to tiny hamsters, and I love getting to know each pet’s unique personality! Whether it’s keeping up with an adventurous pup or soothing a shy cat, I tailor my care to fit their need because I know how important it is to leave your furry family members with someone you trust, and I’d love to be that person for you! I'm a real estate entrepreneur who works remotely, which means that I set my own work hours, allowing me to satisfy your pets needs while giving them the attention they deserve! I have a diverse background in caring for many different types of pets, whether it's my family or friends' pets or previous pet-sitting clients, and I prioritize the safety of your pet while sticking to their normal routine to keep them as happy as when I meet them!
“Catelyn was amazing with my two elderly cats. Even the antisocial one loved her! She sent me daily updates with pictures. Catelyn was wonderful and made my vacation stress-free.”
About: As a devoted stay-at-home girlfriend with a passion for animals, I understand how challenging it can be to juggle a busy life while ensuring our furry friends receive the love and attention they deserve. I have a fun-loving golden doodle who fills my days with joy, and I'm excited to share that love with your pets! I enjoy going on runs and walks, playing fetch, and simply making dogs feel loved. My main goal is to provide you with peace of mind while you're away—whether on vacation or at work—knowing that your dog is receiving the best care possible. Expect daily updates with photos of your pup playing, napping, and enjoying their time with me! As a stay-at-home girlfriend, I have plenty of time to dedicate to my own dog and the pets of other families. My flexible schedule allows me to provide attentive care, fun activities, and plenty of love to each furry companion. I genuinely enjoy spending my days with dogs, ensuring they feel happy and engaged while their families are busy or away. I am a very responsible and reliable person, I am willing to meet you and your dog prior to walks or stays to ensure your dog and you are comfortable with me!
About: Trustworthy, responsible, flexible, reliable, loving and caring for your pets big or small. I will take the time to help your pet have a safe and happy outing or visit. I am currently, working part-time and have flexible hours. Early morning or evening would be preferred times, but I am open to other hours would be fine. I have a fenced yard and dog doors, and one older orange tabby cat, but walking your dog around your neighborhood or nearby park would be preferred.
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1. Stephen H.
“Stephen is a gem! He is thorough, flexible and reliable, and I could tell my cat loved his visits. It was such a relief to know he was looking after her and we will definitely be calling upon him again!”
2. Jill F.
“Jill was great with our kitties (and hamster)! We got great daily summaries of their time with her, and plenty of pictures of our kitties and hamster looking happy and well cared for.”
3. Sarah S.
“Sarah was PHENOMENAL! My pup is easily frightened so I was worried about having someone come in to take him out for his daily breaks. She was very patient with him and gave me detailed updates throughout the day. I am so glad I chose her to take care of my baby while I was away. I will definitely using her services again very soon !”
4. Danielle P.
“Danielle was absolutely amazing! Our boys 🐶 were beyond well taken care of. We loved our daily updates and photos. We could tell our dogs were comfortable and loved while we were gone. Highly recommend and we will definitely be a returning client!”
5. Nicki A.
“Nicki was awesome!! Great cat sitter, super easy to coordinate with.”
6. Mackenzie O.
“Mackenzie has watched my cat twice now, and she's done a wonderful job both times. She takes great pics and always gives an update on what they did during her visit. I'm always confident my little guy is being well-taken care of!”
7. Bella K.
“Bella was very responsive during her visits with my cats. She sent pictures and did a great job making sure they were fed the right amounts, etc. Highly recommend!”
8. Megan N.
“Megan is amazing! She was very accommodating and flexible! Fast response time and my dog Ruby loves her! I would highly recommend Megan and we will definately be having her over again!”
9. Ryan & Jennifer M.
“Ryan was very accommodating to our needs and went above and beyond for both our house and pets. I wouldn’t have wanted anyone else to take care of our pets!”
10. Jamie C.
“Nice to come home after a week away to find a happy crew and a clean house! I never worry when Jamie is walking our dog and this time I asked Jamie to care for our foster cat as well. Got twice a day updates on the both of them. So great to know they are on good hands when I can’t be here.”
11. Theron T.
“Theron was reliable and a good communicator. Happy with the experience. And Ella seemed happy, too.”
12. Mackenzie M.
“Mackenzie did drop-in visits for my two dogs for six days while I was out of town. This was the first time I've used Rover or a pet sitter. I am completely happy with her. She is responsible and reliable. She quickly picked up on my dogs' individual personalities and they absolutely loved her! She kept me updated daily and gave them the attention they needed. I will definitely use her again when my dogs need a sitter.”
13. Merriam H.
“Merriam was absolutely awesome! I have a dog that can be a little intimidating at first, and within 30 seconds my dog was giving her kisses which he never does. She definitely has a way with animals! Very dependable, super nice personality, your pet will love her!!!”
14. Rebecca L.
“Attentive care, and fun play time for my puppy while i was at work.”
15. Lauren B.
“Lauren truly loves animals! She has two fur babies that are smart and well trained. I would leave any of my pets under her care. She has a calm and loving demeanor.”
16. Brooklyn W.
“I have a senior cat with some health issues requiring medications, so it was a relief to find Brooklyn with her experience in administering medications, and understanding my cat's symptoms and her care. She sent a great update, including pictures from her visit. I really appreciate her support on short notice. Would book again! Thank you, Brooklyn!”
17. Sebastian R.
“Sebastian did a great job! He was excellent at communication. He responded promptly before the visit and sent pictures during the visit. He came prepared and really got to know the girls’ personalities. I felt comfortable having him sit as he stressed safety was his first concern. Sebastian is pleasant and left the house very clean. I would wholly recommend him as a sitter!”
18. Catelyn R.
“Catelyn was amazing with my two elderly cats. Even the antisocial one loved her! She sent me daily updates with pictures. Catelyn was wonderful and made my vacation stress-free.”
19. Bella B.
About: As a devoted stay-at-home girlfriend with a passion for animals, I understand how challenging it can be to juggle a busy life while ensuring our furry friends receive the love and attention they deserve. I have a fun-loving golden doodle who fills my days with joy, and I'm excited to share that love with your pets! I enjoy going on runs and walks, playing fetch, and simply making dogs feel loved. My main goal is to provide you with peace of mind while you're away—whether on vacation or at work—knowing that your dog is receiving the best care possible. Expect daily updates with photos of your pup playing, napping, and enjoying their time with me! As a stay-at-home girlfriend, I have plenty of time to dedicate to my own dog and the pets of other families. My flexible schedule allows me to provide attentive care, fun activities, and plenty of love to each furry companion. I genuinely enjoy spending my days with dogs, ensuring they feel happy and engaged while their families are busy or away. I am a very responsible and reliable person, I am willing to meet you and your dog prior to walks or stays to ensure your dog and you are comfortable with me!
20. Curt M.
“Curt is a wonderful dog walker. He is responsible, accountable, and LOVES talking to and walking dogs. I felt really comfortable leaving my dog with him to care for and walk her. 100% satisfied.”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in East Saint Louis on Rover as of Apr 2025 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 Apr 2025, there are 439 pet sitters in East Saint Louis. 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, 90% of East Saint Louis pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in East Saint Louis have an average of 17 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 6 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 East Saint Louis.
Rover makes it easy to find East Saint Louis 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 439 pet sitters in East Saint Louis on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In East Saint Louis, 100% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 96% offer medication administration, and 96% 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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