Doggy Day Care in Gavilan, Albuquerque, NM
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“Becka is a rescued dog, so afraid of everybody. Not with Robert and Holly, she was smiling when I picked her up. I am so grateful of how nice they were with her. So, happy yo have them to help me with my beloved dog!”


“Thank you so much for taking care of the boys while we were in Albuquerque for the day. I wish you were closer so we had a reliable sitter in Denver. The pictures helped us through out the day know that the boys were safe and having fun too! Look us up if you're ever in Colorado. Ve”


“My dog had a blast playing with the other dogs at the house! Brittany was great to communicate with and very flexible with scheduling. I will definitely plan more play dates with her and her pups!”


“Kim is WONDERFUL!! She is always accommodating and loving with my two fur babies “Finch” & “Cash.” They always know where they’re going when we drive towards her house lol Kim is always understanding and accommodating when I’m running later than usual to pick up my fur babies. I cannot appreciate her more! Finch & Cash always look happy and wiggly when I pick them up :)”


“We are delighted with the care Peter provided Oliver. Oliver loved going to doggie daycare at Peter’s, in particular all of the outings he went on. We will definitely call on Peter to watch Oliver in the future. Thank you.”


“I felt comfortable leaving my two anxious dogs with Mike for three days of doggie daycare while we attended a convention. I would feel comfortable leaving them with him again. Thank you!”


“Jamie was very friendly and communicated with me during the stay. She has young kids in the home for playtime with my small dog along with a friendly poodle of her own.”


“Amazing daycare! Constant updates, photos, communication and they went on a big walk to the park with all the dogs. What we love about our dogs being here is that they have attention all day long because Matt works from home and they have roommates that love dogs! It’s a great fit for our very social golden retrievers and we know they’re in good hands with them!!”


“Oh how grateful we are to Jody's excellent and sensitive care and support! Our pup had started to have so much anxiety and we were feeling desperate about what to do! Jody is sweet, attentive and caring. You know you've found the right person when your dog runs up to greet her and is so happy to be with her. Jody is the one!”


“I am so glad that Maggie took care of Sol. My little Sol immediately liked her and walked in like it was her house. Birthday is the cutest friendliest dog ever. And I cannot express how grateful I am for your care with my baby especially during a stressful week.”


“Marcelle was incredibly communicative and accommodating with our schedule. Our pup was immediately comfortable around her and her Great Dane. He was completely tuckered out in the best way possible when we picked him up. 5/5 service.”


About: Hello! My name is Cecilia and I would be delighted to care for your dog. I'm happily married, live in a spacious house with stucco fencing to keep your dog secure. I'm loving, patient, affectionate, and a true dog person. We currently have two small dogs that we adore. I have opted to care for one dog at a time so that they get the individualized attention deserved! Don't hesitate to consider hiring me! Thank-you so very much. I’m an active retired senior woman that has a lot of energy and time to care for your dog. My home provides a safe environment. My husband Dan and I have a fenced yard for your dog to explore as they are welcome in my home to check everything out! My two small dogs are friendly with others.


About: - PetTech 6.5 hour CPR and First Aid training (expires April 2027) - Westside Animal Shelter dog walker, volunteer experience - Experienced with multiple types of dogs (large breed, reactive, puppies, etc.) - Comfortable with detailed care instructions and special needs I take pride in providing your fur babies with attentive and active care. My goal is to provide clients with the peace of mind that their home and animals will be treated with care and respect while they are away. Please reach out if you have any questions! I work part-time (Thursday-Saturday 3-8pm) and offer same day availability during the weekday. I am available Sunday-Wednesday for boarding, daycare, and housesitting. I am available on holiday weekends with at least one week notice. My home has a large, high fenced backyard and is pet friendly. My dog is a dog's dog and loves nothing more than a play date. While not under my active supervision, I can offer a kennel in a temperature controlled environment. In my client's home, I am respectful to any house rules and special requests. I want you and your animals to feel comfortable and I am happy to reinforce your routine while you are away.

“Diane was so great with our senior rescue poodle. She looked happy in the photos she sent. Tail was wagging when we picked up and she got lots of snuggles. We will be using her again!”


“Kevin is an excellent dog watcher! I had to work long hours for over two weeks, and he was extremely flexible with my hours and taking care of my dog. She got plenty of exercise, reliable feeding, etc. I began to refer to Kevin as "Better Daddy" because Astrid was always super excited as we arrived at his house, and she definitely loves being around him! I would use Kevin again without any hesitation, and recommend others do the same.”


About: I treat every pet like my own—with love, patience, and attention to their unique personality and needs. Whether it’s belly rubs, special feeding routines, or calming anxious pets, I’m here to make sure your animals feel safe and happy in your absence. Your home is your sanctuary. I maintain it with care, cleanliness, and full respect for your space—watering plants, bringing in mail, and keeping everything in order while you’re away. Daily updates, photos, and check-ins are standard. Also; 🐾 Certified dog trainer 🐾 Certified animal behaviorist 🐾Kennel manager 🐾cpr Certified Daily updates, photos, and check-ins are standard. You’ll never have to wonder how your pet is doing—I keep you in the loop every step of the way. Pet care is more than a side business for me—it’s a passion I’ve built into my daily life. Even with a busy schedule, I make time to provide reliable, loving care because I truly enjoy being around animals. My mornings, evenings, and weekends are dedicated to walks, check-ins, and quality time with the pets I care for. I plan my day carefully to ensure each pet gets the time, attention, and consistency they deserve. Since I only take on a limited number of clients, I’m able to give each one personalized care—no rushed visits or missed details. Whether it’s an early morning walk before work or an evening cuddle session, your pet’s routine fits naturally into mine. 🏠 In My Home When pets stay with me, they become part of the family. I provide: • A safe, pet-friendly environment with plenty of supervision • Structured routines for meals, play, and potty breaks • Comfortable spaces for rest and downtime • Enrichment activities like walks, interactive toys, and cuddles • Socialization (if appropriate) with other pets in my care I follow your instructions closely—from feeding schedules to medication—so your pet feels right at home, even when they’re not. 🐕 In Your Home When I care for pets in their own space, I: • Maintain your pet’s normal routine as closely as possible • Offer walks, feeding, play, and medication at familiar times • Provide companionship and comfort while you’re away • Keep your home tidy, bring in mail, water plants, and ensure your space is respected I give pets the consistency they need and the attention they crave—whether I’m with them at my place or yours.
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Holly & Robert E.Star Sitter

“Becka is a rescued dog, so afraid of everybody. Not with Robert and Holly, she was smiling when I picked her up. I am so grateful of how nice they were with her. So, happy yo have them to help me with my beloved dog!”


Melissa B.
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“Thank you so much for taking care of the boys while we were in Albuquerque for the day. I wish you were closer so we had a reliable sitter in Denver. The pictures helped us through out the day know that the boys were safe and having fun too! Look us up if you're ever in Colorado. Ve”


Brittany M.

“My dog had a blast playing with the other dogs at the house! Brittany was great to communicate with and very flexible with scheduling. I will definitely plan more play dates with her and her pups!”


Kimberly W.
Star Sitter


“Kim is WONDERFUL!! She is always accommodating and loving with my two fur babies “Finch” & “Cash.” They always know where they’re going when we drive towards her house lol Kim is always understanding and accommodating when I’m running later than usual to pick up my fur babies. I cannot appreciate her more! Finch & Cash always look happy and wiggly when I pick them up :)”


Peter J.

“We are delighted with the care Peter provided Oliver. Oliver loved going to doggie daycare at Peter’s, in particular all of the outings he went on. We will definitely call on Peter to watch Oliver in the future. Thank you.”


Mike S.Star Sitter

“I felt comfortable leaving my two anxious dogs with Mike for three days of doggie daycare while we attended a convention. I would feel comfortable leaving them with him again. Thank you!”


Jamie & Patrick H.Star Sitter

“Jamie was very friendly and communicated with me during the stay. She has young kids in the home for playtime with my small dog along with a friendly poodle of her own.”


Kayla & Matthew M.Star Sitter

“Amazing daycare! Constant updates, photos, communication and they went on a big walk to the park with all the dogs. What we love about our dogs being here is that they have attention all day long because Matt works from home and they have roommates that love dogs! It’s a great fit for our very social golden retrievers and we know they’re in good hands with them!!”


Jody T.Star Sitter

“Oh how grateful we are to Jody's excellent and sensitive care and support! Our pup had started to have so much anxiety and we were feeling desperate about what to do! Jody is sweet, attentive and caring. You know you've found the right person when your dog runs up to greet her and is so happy to be with her. Jody is the one!”


Maggie G.Star Sitter

“I am so glad that Maggie took care of Sol. My little Sol immediately liked her and walked in like it was her house. Birthday is the cutest friendliest dog ever. And I cannot express how grateful I am for your care with my baby especially during a stressful week.”


Alexandria K.Star Sitter

“Alexandra is one of my favorite dog sitters.”


Marcelle B.Star Sitter

“Marcelle was incredibly communicative and accommodating with our schedule. Our pup was immediately comfortable around her and her Great Dane. He was completely tuckered out in the best way possible when we picked him up. 5/5 service.”


Thomas & Matthew B.Star Sitter

“Thomas, Matt, and their friendly dog George made Ruckus’s play day a real pleasure.”


Jason G.

“Jason was great! He watched our two senior dogs, and our girl can get anxious when in a new place. He sent regular updates with pictures, and they both loved being there!”


Juan L.

“Juan was very kind and attentive with our dog. He took her for a walk, took time to introduce her to his own dogs, and even gave her treats! We will use John again, for sure!!”


Cecilia L.
“Cecilia has taken care of our sweet rescue pup many times and we feel completely comfortable with her. She truly treats our baby like her own, and does whatever she needs to to make sure our dog is happy. She does walks a couple times a day, plays with our dog in the yard, and spends time with her on the couch. It’s not easy to leave your dog behind when you leave town, but at least we have Cecilia there to be with her!”




Lauren B.
“Lauren is the only person I trust with all my dogs. We have a Dane/mastiff, German shepherd, cattle dog mix and hound mix. She has watched my pack for years and always does so with the utmost love and care. From walks to the park, playing ball and administering medications (both by mouth and sub q) she has done it all! My dogs all have unique behaviors, quirks and medical needs and she pays special attention to each of them. It’s such a relief to leave them in such good hands!”


Diane C.

“Diane was so great with our senior rescue poodle. She looked happy in the photos she sent. Tail was wagging when we picked up and she got lots of snuggles. We will be using her again!”


Kevin W.

“Kevin is an excellent dog watcher! I had to work long hours for over two weeks, and he was extremely flexible with my hours and taking care of my dog. She got plenty of exercise, reliable feeding, etc. I began to refer to Kevin as "Better Daddy" because Astrid was always super excited as we arrived at his house, and she definitely loves being around him! I would use Kevin again without any hesitation, and recommend others do the same.”


Amie R.
“Amie is very caring, she lives and breaths for animals. There is nothing she would not do for any animal. She is very loving and doggies love to play and cuddle with her.”
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Typically, sitters offering doggy day care on Rover respond in under an hour, so you should be matched with the perfect sitter for you and your dog in no time!
Experience can vary widely from sitter to sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing sitters available in Gavilan.
Gavilan doggy day care sitters are happy to take care of your dog while you’re at work or unavailable for the day. Book a one-time visit, or set up a regular rhythm with your favorite Gavilan sitter. Drop off your dog at the sitter’s home and rest easy knowing they’ll get frequent potty breaks, plenty of playtime, and lots of love. Doggy day care is great for:
- Puppies and high-energy dogs
- Dogs with special needs, including seniors
- Pet parents who work long hours
- Dogs with separation anxiety
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your doggy day care sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your 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 doggy day care 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 doggy day care service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
