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“Jason is awesome! My babies took to him immediately including my antisocial cat! He was very attentive and followed all care instructions. Will definitely ask to watch my babies again!”
About: experienced in care taking of creatures from birds to horses, I love them all! I’ve worked on my family farm for many years taking care of 7 horses. In my house we’ve taken care of small pets such as cats to large dog breeds such as pit bulls and husky’s I’m here seven days a week and my house is available for day-care or overnight boarding, whatever fits you and your animals needs as animal care taking is my number one passion in life! I have a fenced in yard as well as a safe neighborhood to walk your pets and a dog park to get plenty of mental stimulation and exercise!
“Kirsten did a great job housesitting and taking care of my two dogs. The dogs were happy and the house was spotless when we got home. Will book with Kirsten again in the future.”
About: I have had dogs most of my life. I like cuddle bugs who like to take walks. Large, small I like them all. I don't mind messy and senior dogs are some of my favorites. Right now I'm not working. I will be available full time all week long for the next 4 months. When I go back to work I work 2 to 10 evenings but can still stay the night. I will follow all instructions. Everything your pet needs I will provide. While I work for you, I will make sure your babies have everything they need per your wishes.
“Excellent communication and my pets got lots of snuggles! Prompt, professional, lots of photos. It was really nice to be able to go have a night out and know I could relax because my fur babies were safe and happy. Will be booking again for sure!”
About: In my opinion, genuine love, personalized care, and a fun personality ensuring that every pet feels safe, happy, and cherished as if they were my own As a part-time head volleyball coach, my flexible training schedule allows me to dedicate mornings, evenings, and off-days to giving pets the consistent, attentive care they deserve I follow your pet’s normal routine; such as feeding, walks, playtime, and cuddles—while keeping your home tidy, secure, and filled with comfort in your absence
About: I've been pet sitting for about a year. I absolutely love animals. I'm flexible when it comes to pet sitting so I you have any questions or anything just reach out! Pet sitting has been one of my favorite things to do over the past year I have a part-time job that only keeps me busy Friday, Saturday, and Sunday however I'm free just about any other time! If you need pet sitting services on the weekend for a few hours feel free to reach out. If it fits in my schedule id be more than happy to help. I have 2 years of college but that's not really relevant. When pet sitting in the past I kept my clients up to date on their animals with pictures and/or text.
About: we've been dog owners all our lives, and we've had experience with both small and large breeds. We absolutely adore dogs and would be thrilled to take your furry friend for a walk or have some playtime together. We have a spacious house, so your dog can roam around freely and have a blast! Looking forward to meeting your adorable companion!I have gained valuable experience taking care of our friends' dogs, and providing a reliable and nurturing environment for their furry companions whenever they go on vacation. They entrust their beloved pets to us without any worries, knowing that I will provide the utmost care and attention. We work from home and we are available around the clock, ensuring your furry friend will have constant company. Our spacious fenced backyard is ideal for any dogs to explore, and we are committed to taking your furry friends on extended walks twice a day. We have designated space for pets and also have big fenced yard where they can play . Rooms are spacious where they can relax and feels home away from home.
About: I have been raised around both cats and dogs all my life. My father had a thing for huge dogs, I grew to love them as well! I have experience Dog sitting at a professional daycare. There I built skills in Walking dogs, Approaching dogs correctly, Feeding, Bathing/ Grooming, Also administering medication to pets. I've cleaned out kennels, Learned how to work with different styles of leashes, also what dog types go with which style of leash for maximum safety with walks, I've Assisted with dog training, Including call and commands, and potty training, I've Worked with pet owners with payment and taking dogs to the back. Risk management, knowing how to limit bad interactions with dogs from different families, And I am more than confident I can care for any breed of dog with ease. As a stay-at-home mom currently immersed in studying for my law school entrance exam, pet care fits seamlessly into my daily routine! My study sessions often take place on the sofa or in the cozy embrace of my backyard, where having a cuddly pet by my side brings uplifting good vibes and much-needed comfort during tough study stretches. I love breaking away from the books for refreshing walks and delightful cuddle sessions that keep us both energized. Additionally, I volunteer at the Austin Humane Society and Harker Heights Animal Shelter, where I happily cuddle cats and foster pups when time allows. While you conquer the world, I’ll be at home showering your fur baby with love! 🐾 I provide attentive, personalized care for pets in my home or yours by maintaining their routine, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and plenty of playtime. I create a safe, loving environment, monitor their health, and offer companionship, ensuring your furry friends feel comfortable and happy while you’re away.
“Nika is always so lovely and attentive with my puppy when I’m away. She makes sure to send me pictures and detailed updates so I never stress when my puppy is in her care. My dog absolutely adores her so I try to book her when I can 😊❤️”
About: I’m very friendly and patient and will make your pet comfortable and happy! I’m a very responsible and communicative sitter for any pet parent ! I love to help busy pet parents with their loved ones! I joined rover to help spread support for pet owners in their times of need! I am very dedicated to making any pet I care for comfortable with me and make sure their needs are met , I follow any special instructions from the pet parents and abide by any set rules and routines!
“Emma was great, my dogs and cats loved her. She took pictures and videos of them the two days she was here and even before she left, she recorded a walk through video of the house to make sure all was in ots place. I will definitely be booking her again. Thank you so much Emma for taking care of my fur babies!”
“Maya was amazing! She kept us updated sent pictures of them. My babies were very well taken care of and I never had to worry about them. 10/10 definitely recommend and will rebook!!”
About: Growing up, I was surrounded by all kinds of animals—big, small, furry, and feathered. This hands-on experience has given me a deep understanding of their needs and personalities. While I love all animals, dogs hold a special place in my heart. I know how important it is to provide them with love, attention, and care, whether they’re snuggling on the couch or enjoying a fun walk outside. As your pet’s caregiver, I’m committed to making them feel comfortable, happy, and safe while you're away. Whether it’s a quick check-in, a playful walk, or a cozy overnight stay, I tailor my care to meet your dog’s unique needs. Book with me today and give your pup the care they deserve! Currently part time because I am an active duty soldier here at Fort Cavazos so my schedule usually runs on the weekends. I want to give my full attention to your fur babies Whether in my home or yours, your pet will receive the best care tailored to their needs. At my home, I have a secure, fenced-in yard where your dog can run, play, and explore safely. I also provide plenty of toys and activities to keep them entertained and mentally stimulated. As a pet parent myself, I understand how important it is to create a comfortable, loving environment. My own fur baby is always here to offer companionship, and I ensure all pets are treated like family. Whether we’re taking a walk around the neighborhood or cuddling up for some downtime, I’ll make sure your pet feels right at home. If you're looking for a pet sitter who will treat your dog with the same love and attention I give my own, I'm the perfect match!
About: I love dogs. I have 2 females dogs that are 9 and 3 years old. I am willing to help out doggy parents with dogsitting, dog walking, feeding, and giving medication. I currently work 5pm to 12:30am Mondays through Fridays. I am available mornings during the week. I am off weekends at anytime that works for you. I take my dogs on hikes or walk around the neighborhood. I play fetch and take them to the dog park. My dogs are babies so I would treat one of yours fur babies as one of mine
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Jason C.Star Sitter
“Jason is awesome! My babies took to him immediately including my antisocial cat! He was very attentive and followed all care instructions. Will definitely ask to watch my babies again!”
Daisy C.
“Daisy is a great sitter for chocolate lab Scout. On time, plays with Scout and great attitude. Thanks Daisy!”
Kaitlyn w.
“Kaitlyn has been an animal lover her entire life. She has never met any animal small or large that she did not develop a rapport with. Her love for animals motivates her to research and learn what is in every animals best interest. She is especially empathetic to each animal’s need for interaction and relationship. I would certainly trust any of my beloved pets to her care.”
Kirsten T.
“Kirsten did a great job housesitting and taking care of my two dogs. The dogs were happy and the house was spotless when we got home. Will book with Kirsten again in the future.”
Sayler N.Star Sitter
“Sayler is great with our dogs. She gives us updates and stays at the house with them. Always no worries when she’s there. Will use her every time.”
Kathleen W.
About: I have had dogs most of my life. I like cuddle bugs who like to take walks. Large, small I like them all. I don't mind messy and senior dogs are some of my favorites. Right now I'm not working. I will be available full time all week long for the next 4 months. When I go back to work I work 2 to 10 evenings but can still stay the night. I will follow all instructions. Everything your pet needs I will provide. While I work for you, I will make sure your babies have everything they need per your wishes.
Sanjuanita O.
Star Sitter
“Excellent communication and my pets got lots of snuggles! Prompt, professional, lots of photos. It was really nice to be able to go have a night out and know I could relax because my fur babies were safe and happy. Will be booking again for sure!”
Tali C.
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Tali is absolutely wonderful with dogs! From the moment we met, it was clear how much care and attention he gives to every pup. He is reliable, professional, and goes above and beyond to make sure your dog feels safe, happy, and loved. Tali sent frequent updates and photos, which gave me total peace of mind while I was away. My dog came back relaxed, well-exercised, and clearly adored his time with him. I couldn’t recommend Tali enough—he’s the kind of sitter every dog owner hopes to find!”
Rosalynda G.
“Would recommend to others and will use again. No issues or concerns. We appreciate your time.”
Ella N.
“Ella thank you again for the great attention to our babies! Thank you for coming out to meet them in a short notice ! We appreciate you more than we can say :)”
Camryn V.
About: I've been pet sitting for about a year. I absolutely love animals. I'm flexible when it comes to pet sitting so I you have any questions or anything just reach out! Pet sitting has been one of my favorite things to do over the past year I have a part-time job that only keeps me busy Friday, Saturday, and Sunday however I'm free just about any other time! If you need pet sitting services on the weekend for a few hours feel free to reach out. If it fits in my schedule id be more than happy to help. I have 2 years of college but that's not really relevant. When pet sitting in the past I kept my clients up to date on their animals with pictures and/or text.
Ajaya & Anju D.
“Anju is a phenomenal dog sitter! She cared for Duke like he was her own, providing love, attention, and top-notch care. I trust her implicitly and highly recommend her services.”
Kamashae T.Star Sitter
“Kamashae watched my 1 year old pup Titan while I went on summer vacation. She sent picture updates on feedings, walks, and playtimes. Great pup sitter, I have an event coming up in January and Kamashae is definitely my first pick! Great choice!”
Nika W.
“Nika is always so lovely and attentive with my puppy when I’m away. She makes sure to send me pictures and detailed updates so I never stress when my puppy is in her care. My dog absolutely adores her so I try to book her when I can 😊❤️”
Hillary S.
“Hillary was wonderful with our two puppies. Prompt and great feedback on how they were doing. Will definitely call on Hillary again.”
Destini L.
“Our sitter Destini had helped our family out for a 3 months and I believe she’s a very nice lady and has provided assistance with sitting out kitty Marshall! He loves her and we recommend her services to our friends and rover!”
Emma L.
“Emma was great, my dogs and cats loved her. She took pictures and videos of them the two days she was here and even before she left, she recorded a walk through video of the house to make sure all was in ots place. I will definitely be booking her again. Thank you so much Emma for taking care of my fur babies!”
Maya D.
“Maya was amazing! She kept us updated sent pictures of them. My babies were very well taken care of and I never had to worry about them. 10/10 definitely recommend and will rebook!!”
Angel N.
About: Growing up, I was surrounded by all kinds of animals—big, small, furry, and feathered. This hands-on experience has given me a deep understanding of their needs and personalities. While I love all animals, dogs hold a special place in my heart. I know how important it is to provide them with love, attention, and care, whether they’re snuggling on the couch or enjoying a fun walk outside. As your pet’s caregiver, I’m committed to making them feel comfortable, happy, and safe while you're away. Whether it’s a quick check-in, a playful walk, or a cozy overnight stay, I tailor my care to meet your dog’s unique needs. Book with me today and give your pup the care they deserve! Currently part time because I am an active duty soldier here at Fort Cavazos so my schedule usually runs on the weekends. I want to give my full attention to your fur babies Whether in my home or yours, your pet will receive the best care tailored to their needs. At my home, I have a secure, fenced-in yard where your dog can run, play, and explore safely. I also provide plenty of toys and activities to keep them entertained and mentally stimulated. As a pet parent myself, I understand how important it is to create a comfortable, loving environment. My own fur baby is always here to offer companionship, and I ensure all pets are treated like family. Whether we’re taking a walk around the neighborhood or cuddling up for some downtime, I’ll make sure your pet feels right at home. If you're looking for a pet sitter who will treat your dog with the same love and attention I give my own, I'm the perfect match!
Keila G.
“Keila has been an absolute gem! She took such great care of my dog, and I could tell he felt right at home with her. She provided regular updates, including photos and videos, which made me feel so comfortable while I was away. Keila is kind, responsible, and truly loves animals. I can tell she genuinely cares about their well-being. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring sitter!”
Over 1 pet parents in Gatesville have booked house sitting
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The median cost per night for house sitting in Gatesville is $35
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Sitters in Gatesville average 3 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 Gatesville on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $35 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 173 house sitters in Gatesville. 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, 86% of Gatesville house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Gatesville have an average of 12 years of experience. House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 3 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 Gatesville.
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. Gatesville 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.
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