House Sitting in Gerber
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Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.

About: I’ve been pet sitting for friends for three years. Pets feel safe around me, and I enjoy caring for them, playing, and keeping them happy. As a part-time lecturer, I have a flexible schedule and am looking to make meaningful use of my remaining time by offering reliable and attentive pet care. I’m available every day and can easily adjust to your specific needs and schedule. I prefer walking dogs on a leash and keeping them close to me for safety. I don’t allow them outside without supervision and maintain consistent routines to help them feel secure.

About: Ever since I was 11 years old, I have loved taking care of animals. I have experience caring for a variety of pets including cats, dogs, and birds. I’m dedicated, attentive, and always make sure each animal feels safe, loved, and well cared for. I am free every day, i can stop when need to play with your pet. Cuddled if they need and take care of them book me I can provide your pet with a safe, loving, and comfortable environment. My top priority is making sure they feel secure and happy at all times. I will treat your home with the utmost respect and can also help with light tidying or pick-up around the house if needed.

“This is my first time using the Rover app, and Lauren made me feel comfortable. She even met my dog before the booking even started to ensure it was a good fit for everyone. I will definitely be using the service and Lauren again on our next trip!!”


About: I’ve taken care of dogs for the last 15 years. I’ve been entrusted with all dogs from puppies to elderly and as well as strict diets or extreme schedules. I have a true connection to dogs and love being active outside and having a four legged friend with! I have personally worked with my own animals on training, behavior and social settings. I would love to be able to help with any of your dog needs! I currently work full time clinic hours Monday through Friday with a flexible hour lunch. The weekends I’m usually fully available. I get up early a few hour before work as well if there are any early morning needs. I have a fenced yard and an animal free household. We love dogs but do not have any of our own at the moment. I’m in a safe new neighborhood about 6-10 minutes from hooker oak and Bidwell.

About: Ever since I was young I always had a dog to care for. I love pets and being a dog owner myself, he or she will be in good hands! If you need me to do in home visits, walks, pup cup runs with them, or little check ups every hour or so while you’re out of town I’m your guy!! I have transportation and have cars just for dogs do to dog hair. Just tell me what needs to be done and it will get done in the happiest most positive way!! Pet care fits into my daily routine because I’m out going and sometimes pets need someone who’s outgoing and has free time to stimulate there mind. Dogs don’t belong cooped up like a prisoner so let’s get them outside. Dogs sit in my whole entire life and not just daily routine. There just like a baby. I will respect the home first and foremost! Me and your dog will play and have as much fun as we can. I will take them on walks if needed and make sure they have food and water. I will bring treats (free of charge) for surprise and if I can take them to get a pup cup !!😂😅

About: I have grown up around animals my whole life. I also work at a doggie boarding business as my other job normally i’m working early in the morning for! I feel like life isn’t complete with out our furry friends! We currently have a dog his name is milo and he’s the best boy I would love another one but the husband says no so why not walk or play with them while i can even though i can’t keep them! I am looking forward to learn about the different personalities and fun your animals come with! I am currently working but normally in the mornings and off by noon or before that! I am looking forward to spending time with all the fur babies! We love spoiling our animals with love and play time! There will be lots of cuddles and running around with endless treats! (as long as it’s okay with you)

“Melissa was great! She watched our new puppy Bacall and our other dog Bogey. She was always communicating and sending pics and videos of our doggies. We loved her so much that she is going to be checking on our doggies while we are at work.”


About: I have always had pets and have taken care of them greatly. I have on more than one occasion petsat for friends and family. I think of animals as family. I have open availability with notice. I am fine working any hours and don’t mind staying at the houses overnight. I am around all summer to take care of your furry ones. I keep clean and am a firm believer that keeping a space safe for your pet is the best way to raise them and help them grow.

About: Over the years Ive taken care of a plenty of dogs ranging from different sizes and breeds. Ive cared, bathed, fed, walked multiple of my friends dogs and cats as well as my own. Ive also distributed several different medications to pets of my own. And I truly treat my pets I would family, making sure they have walks daily, good/high quality homemade food, and ensure they are/feel very loved. My oldest dog is 13 so I have experience with elderly doggies too. Im working very minimal days currently so I have free time to care for your animals. I highly enjoy hiking and/or walking and love to do lots of outdoor activities specially with my dog. I am also available on weekends after 2pm if needed. I would highly prefer taking the animal out and about on a walk, hike, etc or caring for the pet in clients home. My doggies at home are not friendly with other dogs and would rather not risk it. I am a highly trustworthy person and am looking for the best interest of your pets.

About: I am an adoption counselor, caring & advocating for animals daily! Grew up on a farm & work hard! I have raised horse, dogs, anything you can think of. I am very passionate about animal welfare & care :) I currently work at a humane society & have a ton of experience handling and caring for dogs and kitty’s! I am currently working part-time and am looking to fill my schedule more! I am flexible so just communicate about any times/days! I am available holidays too! I have experience in almost everything dog and cat related due to my job, I feel confident in my abilities and can communicate with you about anything specific your pet needs!

“We had a great experience with Tess while she stayed in our home to watch over our Doberman pup, Kobe, for 3 nights. He can definitely be a handful, but she handled it. She is very sweet, good communicator, neat and tidy. Would definitely recommend!”


About: I’ve always been told I have a way with dogs. I absolutely adore each and every dog I come into contact with. I’m patient, I’m loving, and I will work my absolute hardest to ensure the best possible experience not only for your animal but for you as well. I take pride in being reliable, and going above and beyond no matter what 💝 I have a very open schedule right now, and will work with anyone to make things run as smoothly as possible in regards to their pet needs/wants. My pets are the most important aspect of my house. I do live in an apartment which is very close to a park in town. I will make sure they have adequate potty breaks and I will make sure they have the best time ever when they are in my care. My complex is safe, clean, and very pet friendly. ☺️

About: Hello my experience with dogs is caring and loving for them and walking them im good at realizing different behaviors and attitudes. I have a beautiful red nose pit bull myself Pet care fits in my daily and weekly routine because I run my own business from home. I'm flexible & happy to visit your doggies whenever is best for their schedule I will gladly send you picture and video updates of your sweet doggie! I also am happy to play with them using their favorite toys and don't mind spending. extra time for snuggle sessions while I'm there!

About: Fun Fact: all of my childhood cats used the toilet Lover of all shapes sizes breeds. Comfortable with high levels of reactivity, even more comfortable with high levels of cuddles. I am studying child development at Chico state, I work at a retirement home, and I dog/cat/baby/house sit. I have always had my own cats. I raised a husky from rescue 🩷 I have experience in all sorts of care, and services. Keeping the house tidy is my specialty. Patience and love is all you need, and maybe a treat. Cuddles are mandatory. Keep that water bowl filled!! Getting energy out with a long walk, or throwing a ball.

About: I've had 2 dogs and 2 cats. I read both behaviors well and can care for many different pets. My experience is pet sitting for friends and neighbors since I was a kid. Anytime before and after work I can check up on your animal! I work outside of chico and will not be able to check on your animals during the day. I allow animals to get to know me if they're shy and can handle a big energetic dog. Get them the food, water, enrichment, cleaning(if necessary).

About: I’ve taken care of mostly cattle dogs since I was 10. My neighbors, family friends, family, and coworkers always ask me to pet sit for them. I am so excited to have the time to care for and love your furry friends! I work from Tuesday-Friday and I will be available after 7pm Friday. Saturday-Monday I am available at all times. I am not able to keep your furry friend in my current living space, but always am more than happy to take care of them in their home environment.

About: I have raised animals all my life and I’ve worked at my college farm for a semester, I have worked in the local animal shelter… I’m a college student going towards agriculture trades and my AS in science. I’m available whenever. I’m starting summer classes soon but I’ll make time I give them love, clean up after them, walk them, play with them, take care of them, safe environment, keep up with their training etc

About: I’ve been caring for pets for over 10 years, building a strong bond with every furry friend I meet. From dogs and cats to small animals, I treat each pet like they’re my own, offering a mix of love, attention, and personalized care. I’ve had the privilege of looking after my neighbors’ pets, who always recommend me for my sweet and gentle approach. Whether it’s a playful pup needing extra attention or a shy cat who loves quiet company, I know how to make them feel safe, happy, and loved. With my experience and kind nature, you can trust that your pet will be well cared for while you’re away! I currently work as a babysitter a few days a week, not every day. I will start college in August so as of now I have plenty of time of my own. I decided to use my free time to start taking care of pets. This will help me make money to pay for future college expenses. I also want to gain even more experience than the one I have. I always like learning more about dogs and animals, plus I really enjoy it. I have a dog at home, he is mostly an indoor dog. I have a fenced yard, this makes it easier when he goes outside since I know he will be safe. When it comes to a clients home, I make sure that the pet is always safe whether it is inside or outdoors. Safety is my top priority when it comes to taking care of the pet. Depending on the service offered, I always make sure the pet feels safe with me and in the place it is in. I will also always make sure their food and water is clean and safe to eat, which is something that is also very important for the pets internal safety.
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Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.




Shannon M.


“Shannon was great she kept me updated with photos and texts throught the sit. Kept my Jasper dog all calm and happy. My house was clean and perfect when we returned home.”


Robabeh B.
“Robabah is a wonderful pet sitter. She loves dogs and has been a big fan of my dog. She adores her! And my dog loves her. She is a very trustworthy person and very dependable. I highly recommend her to care for your cats and dogs”


Jazzlyn C.
About: Ever since I was 11 years old, I have loved taking care of animals. I have experience caring for a variety of pets including cats, dogs, and birds. I’m dedicated, attentive, and always make sure each animal feels safe, loved, and well cared for. I am free every day, i can stop when need to play with your pet. Cuddled if they need and take care of them book me I can provide your pet with a safe, loving, and comfortable environment. My top priority is making sure they feel secure and happy at all times. I will treat your home with the utmost respect and can also help with light tidying or pick-up around the house if needed.


Lauren Z.

“This is my first time using the Rover app, and Lauren made me feel comfortable. She even met my dog before the booking even started to ensure it was a good fit for everyone. I will definitely be using the service and Lauren again on our next trip!!”


Samantha M.
About: I’ve taken care of dogs for the last 15 years. I’ve been entrusted with all dogs from puppies to elderly and as well as strict diets or extreme schedules. I have a true connection to dogs and love being active outside and having a four legged friend with! I have personally worked with my own animals on training, behavior and social settings. I would love to be able to help with any of your dog needs! I currently work full time clinic hours Monday through Friday with a flexible hour lunch. The weekends I’m usually fully available. I get up early a few hour before work as well if there are any early morning needs. I have a fenced yard and an animal free household. We love dogs but do not have any of our own at the moment. I’m in a safe new neighborhood about 6-10 minutes from hooker oak and Bidwell.


Isaac S.
“We have a fearful aggressive dog and must be extremely careful when taken out in public places. Isaac is very loving and passionate with our dog. Isaac was able to take our dog to public settings such as park, lake and road trip to Starbucks. I highly recommend Isaac as a capable dog handler and dog lover.”


Deven L.
About: I have grown up around animals my whole life. I also work at a doggie boarding business as my other job normally i’m working early in the morning for! I feel like life isn’t complete with out our furry friends! We currently have a dog his name is milo and he’s the best boy I would love another one but the husband says no so why not walk or play with them while i can even though i can’t keep them! I am looking forward to learn about the different personalities and fun your animals come with! I am currently working but normally in the mornings and off by noon or before that! I am looking forward to spending time with all the fur babies! We love spoiling our animals with love and play time! There will be lots of cuddles and running around with endless treats! (as long as it’s okay with you)


Melissa R.

“Melissa was great! She watched our new puppy Bacall and our other dog Bogey. She was always communicating and sending pics and videos of our doggies. We loved her so much that she is going to be checking on our doggies while we are at work.”


Sofia D.
“Sofia is very responsible and loves animals. She takes good care of her own and shows them so much love. She is organized, on time, follows directions well and can be flexible when needed.”


Drunae R.
About: Over the years Ive taken care of a plenty of dogs ranging from different sizes and breeds. Ive cared, bathed, fed, walked multiple of my friends dogs and cats as well as my own. Ive also distributed several different medications to pets of my own. And I truly treat my pets I would family, making sure they have walks daily, good/high quality homemade food, and ensure they are/feel very loved. My oldest dog is 13 so I have experience with elderly doggies too. Im working very minimal days currently so I have free time to care for your animals. I highly enjoy hiking and/or walking and love to do lots of outdoor activities specially with my dog. I am also available on weekends after 2pm if needed. I would highly prefer taking the animal out and about on a walk, hike, etc or caring for the pet in clients home. My doggies at home are not friendly with other dogs and would rather not risk it. I am a highly trustworthy person and am looking for the best interest of your pets.


Megan R.


“Megan was great with Tilly! She sent pictures and updates during the week. I felt that Tilly was in good hands and I’ll definitely hire Megan again!”


Paige H.
“Paige is the best! She is very responsible and is a great communicator. The animals LOVE her. She is so sweet and is very responsive to my animals needs, giving them the attention and care they need. Never disappointed with Paige. I feel safe knowing my animals are in good hands with Paige. I would highly recommend her!”


Tess T.

“We had a great experience with Tess while she stayed in our home to watch over our Doberman pup, Kobe, for 3 nights. He can definitely be a handful, but she handled it. She is very sweet, good communicator, neat and tidy. Would definitely recommend!”


Jessica H.
“Jessica has that special way with animals. She has since she was three years old. Horses, dogs, any animal seems to be drawn to her because of her gentle kind way. She has owned dogs and horses the majority of her 28 years of life and, she has such a big heart for homeless and rescue animals especially. She rescued a dog several years ago that was found on the side of the road in a plastic bag. He has become her soulmate in many ways. She has cared for him and loved him and given him the very best home possible. She just has a natural ability and love for animals and the animals know it!”


Kyle C.
“Kyle was an exceptional dog sitter for us. He was reliable, attentive, and showed genuine care for our dog. Kyle ensured our dog was well-fed, exercised, and happy throughout his stay. We highly recommend Kyle to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring pet sitter.”


Lilli K.
About: Fun Fact: all of my childhood cats used the toilet Lover of all shapes sizes breeds. Comfortable with high levels of reactivity, even more comfortable with high levels of cuddles. I am studying child development at Chico state, I work at a retirement home, and I dog/cat/baby/house sit. I have always had my own cats. I raised a husky from rescue 🩷 I have experience in all sorts of care, and services. Keeping the house tidy is my specialty. Patience and love is all you need, and maybe a treat. Cuddles are mandatory. Keep that water bowl filled!! Getting energy out with a long walk, or throwing a ball.


Emily B.
About: I've had 2 dogs and 2 cats. I read both behaviors well and can care for many different pets. My experience is pet sitting for friends and neighbors since I was a kid. Anytime before and after work I can check up on your animal! I work outside of chico and will not be able to check on your animals during the day. I allow animals to get to know me if they're shy and can handle a big energetic dog. Get them the food, water, enrichment, cleaning(if necessary).


riley b.
“Riley was super helpful watching my dog. I never had to worry about a thing as I was away. Always made sure my dog had food and water even on these hot days. Definitely Recommend Riley to look over anyone’s dog.”


Abigail L.
About: I have raised animals all my life and I’ve worked at my college farm for a semester, I have worked in the local animal shelter… I’m a college student going towards agriculture trades and my AS in science. I’m available whenever. I’m starting summer classes soon but I’ll make time I give them love, clean up after them, walk them, play with them, take care of them, safe environment, keep up with their training etc


Shelsy N.
About: I’ve been caring for pets for over 10 years, building a strong bond with every furry friend I meet. From dogs and cats to small animals, I treat each pet like they’re my own, offering a mix of love, attention, and personalized care. I’ve had the privilege of looking after my neighbors’ pets, who always recommend me for my sweet and gentle approach. Whether it’s a playful pup needing extra attention or a shy cat who loves quiet company, I know how to make them feel safe, happy, and loved. With my experience and kind nature, you can trust that your pet will be well cared for while you’re away! I currently work as a babysitter a few days a week, not every day. I will start college in August so as of now I have plenty of time of my own. I decided to use my free time to start taking care of pets. This will help me make money to pay for future college expenses. I also want to gain even more experience than the one I have. I always like learning more about dogs and animals, plus I really enjoy it. I have a dog at home, he is mostly an indoor dog. I have a fenced yard, this makes it easier when he goes outside since I know he will be safe. When it comes to a clients home, I make sure that the pet is always safe whether it is inside or outdoors. Safety is my top priority when it comes to taking care of the pet. Depending on the service offered, I always make sure the pet feels safe with me and in the place it is in. I will also always make sure their food and water is clean and safe to eat, which is something that is also very important for the pets internal safety.
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House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Gerber on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $45 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 81 house sitters in Gerber. 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 Gerber house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 2 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 Gerber.
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. Gerber 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.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your house sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your house sitter’s cancellation policy.
