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Sitter Profile Image: Laura M.
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Laura M.
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$40
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4.5 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
1 repeat client
9 years of experience
Crozier, VA, 23039

Arrived as scheduled, sent pics of her with the animals. Responsive and very pleasant to work with. Will definitely use Laura again.

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Paula W.
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$85
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5.0 out of 5 stars
102 reviews
32 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Powhatan, VA, 23139

Paula was wonderful! She connected with our fur babies right away and had us feel completely comforted in the knowledge that they were being cared for with love. I highly recommend!

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Kim A.
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$110
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5.0 out of 5 stars
43 reviews
12 repeat clients
45 years of experience
Midlothian, VA, 23113

Kim stayed several nights with our kitty and senior Greyhound and we (and they!) were very happy with her. Both our pets require medication, and have complicated feedings, and she handled it all just great! We greatly appreciate her concern and care for our pets and our home.

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Emmy A.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
10 years of experience
Manakin-Sabot, VA, 23103

About: I’ve pet sit for neighbors, family and friends since I’ve been able to drive. I have some pets that I have been watching for multiple years. I currently work full time but it is flexible. I can let you dog out before and after work, and potentially during my lunch break if you are nearby! I can easily crate your dog and easily put them on a leash and take them on walks. If you have strict rules with your pet, I will try my hardest to enforce your rules.

Sitter Profile Image: Katelyn M.
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Katelyn M.
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$28
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5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review
7 years of experience
Powhatan, VA, 23139

About: I have taken care of animals ever since I was a kid, I have been house sitting for 3 years now. I would love the opportunity to take care of your animals! Please feel free to reach out if there’s any questions. I currently don’t have a job and will be going to bright point in the fall. I will be free to work with y’all’s animals whenever. And will have class for 2 hours a day so your animals wouldn’t be left long!! I would love to feed and give your animals water, and I would take them to the bathroom every 3 hours!! Your animals won’t be left for long, and I would love to have someone I have house sitting before talk to you so you can hear from them what great work I do!!

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Riley O.
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$55
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4.9 out of 5 stars
93 reviews
44 repeat clients
7 years of experience
manakin sabot, VA, 23103

Riley took excellent care of my 3 senior dogs, all 3 on meds, including 1 that is diabetic and needed blood glucose monitoring and insulin shots. I was thrilled to find someone with experience with diabetes. Thanks Riley!

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Ada C.
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$60
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4.9 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
5 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23236

Ada house sat my dog who was both diabetic and recovering from bronchitis which required shots and other medications twice a day. She not only cared for MMO’s medical needs but provided emotional support for him in my absence. She sent pictures and conducted a River video chat with me to ensure not only Momo’s emotional support but for mine as well. I felt confident my beloved pet was in good hands.

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Nathan C.
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$50
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4.9 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
4 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Midlothian, VA, 23113

Nathan was great, super accommodating and did very well with our pup. He handled a challenging situation and didn't have any issues taking good care of our girl.

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Kayla T.
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$85
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2 years of experience
Powhatan, VA, 23139

About: I have worked at a boarding kennel for 5 years and an animal shelter for 2 years. I have a range of knowledge about different breeds, sizes, behaviors, etc. and have had much practice with my own dogs and cats as well. I am an animal lover and have also owned rabbits, lizards, and fish. I am very familiar with different types of animals and the care that is needed. I treat every dog and client with respect and can provide a very entertaining environment for your furry friend. I am very familiar with giving medications and special needs dogs as well as puppies. I hope to be able to become friends with your pet and give them lots of love and affection! I currently have an open schedule and am available on majority of all the days of the week and am fairly flexible. I can come by and stay over when needed I am willing to provide long walks or take the dog out to walk at a park. I am good about staying on a schedule to be able to provide the best quality care and routine. Your pet will get showered in love and plenty of playtime.

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Helena B.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
29 reviews
10 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Henrico, VA, 23294

Helena was absolutely AMAZING!!! This was our first time using Rover and the first time we left our dog overnight. She sent us pictures and updates throughout the time we were gone, showing just how relaxed and happy our dog was in her care. When he whined about sleeping in his crate, she kindly let him share the bed with her (with our approval, of course!). He even seemed disappointed when we came home 😉. We cannot recommend Helena more highly!!

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Marina S.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
10 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23225

Marina was fantastic highly recommend her great communicator and Butch loved having her watch him

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Michelle C.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
10 years of experience
Midlothian, VA, 23832

Michelle was great to work with! She was very communicative, sent lots of pictures, and took amazing care of the house. We came home to two very happy and well cared for doggies :)

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Hailey U.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
23 years of experience
Manakin-Sabot, VA, 23103

Hailey did an amazing job dog sitting Clover in our home! I received lots of pics and updates, Hailey quickly responded to my texts, the house was neat as a pin when we returned, and Clover was obviously happy and well cared for in our absence. We will be using Hailey for all of our dog sitting needs in the future. She is a rare find!

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Owen F.
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$45
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5 years of experience
Powhatan, VA, 23139

About: I have experience taking care of dogs and cats, including pets with physical and mental disabilities. I love animals and have lots of energy. I can keep up with, and care for, pets of all personalities! I am available for pet care all day, 7 days a week. I am an artist, so my schedule is very flexible and open to last minute changes. I communicate quickly and keep pet owners updated throughout the day. I will provide pets with the care and attention they need. I love animals and will do everything I can to make them feel comfortable while keeping their routine and helping them get proper exercise.

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Kristina & Richard T.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
1 repeat client
20 years of experience
Midlothian, VA, 23114

Kristina was very responsive, sending updates and photos of my little fur baby. Her kids were kind and gentle as well and Izzy loved getting the attention.

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Sabrina F.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
6 years of experience
Richmond, VA, 23226

Great with our dogs over a long weekend and left the house spotless. Reliable, concerned and communicative. Our boys were well taken care of.

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Kate D.
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$60
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25 years of experience
Powhatan, VA, 23139

About: I have taken care of all kinds of animals- birds, cats, dogs and more since I was small. I have a wide variety of pets and lots of space for your baby to feel welcome while youre away. In home care is also available- taking time to make your pet feel loved in their home is important while you're gone. I am a teacher and have nothing but time during the summer! During the school year I am available for early morning drop in and check ins after school as well as house sitting and overnights. I have a fenced in yard with 2 dogs of my own for company. Additonally, we live on 4 acres where we can take walks and play. Your kitty would be comfortable in our rancher 2 outdoor cats.

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Taylynn K.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
2 repeat clients
13 years of experience
Powhatan, VA, 23139

Taylynn was excellent! She had great communication, very obviously cares about doing a good job, showed up on time and was very pleasant during all our interactions. I highly recommend her if you are looking for a pet sitter.

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Audrey P.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
3 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Henrico, VA, 23294

Audrey was amazing! She sent photos and updates of our three dogs every day. The house was spotless and everything was in order when we returned, which is well above and beyond our expectations for this type of service. Our dogs are very happy like they didn’t skip a beat while we were gone. We will absolutely be booking Audrey again in the future! I highly recommend her.

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Erika H.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
75 reviews
28 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Moseley, VA, 23120

Erika did an incredible job taking care of our dog, and two cats. She sent updates regularly, and we could tell our fur babies loved her. Our dog smiled ear to ear in all the pictures, and our usually shy cats immediately took a shine to her. During her stay, our dog had an upset tummy, brought on by the stress of us leaving. She took amazing care of him, and made sure nothing was seriously wrong. Her regular communication made us feel at ease, knowing our dog was in good hands. Erika took care of our home like it was her own. She noticed ants in our upstairs office, and helped us fix the issue by alerting us and placing ant traps. This really stood out to us, because she didn’t need to solve the problem, but did anyway. She also left our home sparkling. She cleaned her bedding and towels, and left the countertops and living space spotless. Honestly, it looks better in here than when we left on vacation. We will definitely book with Erika in the future!

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Julia B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Laura was communicative and wonderful! She gave me updates throughout the day and seemed to put great care into making sure my two dogs were comfortable and happy while I was away.

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Jenna R.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Arrived as scheduled, sent pics of her with the animals. Responsive and very pleasant to work with. Will definitely use Laura again.

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Kay G.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Laura did a great job watching my two dogs for a week. She fed medicated and sent updates and pictures . Would use her again.

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Dara R.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Julia did a great job taking care of our 2 great danes! Our dogs can be a handful but she was so good with them. She even allowed them to sleep with her, not that she had much room in the bed. Julia also did any extra tasks I asked her, like brining packages in. She was amazing and I plan on usisng her again!

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Abbey H.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Julia took great care of my two elderly kitties. They seem to like the attention and she did great giving them love while we were gone.

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Sandra B.
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The average cost for House Sitting in Fine Creek Mills on Rover is $33.3 per night (as of August 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 August 2026, there are 1,375 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Fine Creek Mills. 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 Fine Creek Mills 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 Fine Creek Mills 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 Fine Creek Mills 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 Fine Creek Mills. On Rover:

  • 95% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 98% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 99% 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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