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“I’m so thankful we found Robin to keep our puppy and cats while we were away! I’m always so nervous leaving them but the frequent picture updates really gave me peace of mind to be able to enjoy my vacation. It was so nice to come home and everything already be taken care of. I could tell all our babies were happy and had all been well cared for. She has our full recommendation!”
“Haley was great with our kitties! She was communicative and I really appreciated the photo updates. She left our apartment neat and did some general tidying before leaving. Grateful to have care for our kitties!”
“aubrey is amazing! she had taken care of my sweet girl a whole day! She sent me tons of updates a photos! definitely will be using her again!”
“Jax and Sam got along with Dal. She did get. I will do using her again.”
About: I taken care of dogs since I was young. Friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed, and play their pet. Sometime I can take them to dog park if you want to. Let me know if you need me care of your fur baby while you are at work or vacation. Most of time I am flexible with schedules. I can find a way to keep your fur baby company. I can give your fur baby plenty of love. Their time are valuable and precious! Let me know what you want me provide service your fur baby.
“Took great care of our three! Was great about communicating throughout the stay and sending pictures.”
About: I'm pretty good at training I love getting to know dogs. I have a senior dog myself so I'm good and administering medications general senior and puppy care. I'm actually unemployed at the moment so I have plenty of time and I understand the importance of routine for pet for reducing stress. I'm happy to do anything you need for you fur baby. Stress is the worst thing about leaving you pets. You're stressed they're stressed so I prioritize make sure it's a stress free as possible. My dog is afraid of storms so if your pet have similar fears or anxieties I know how to comfort them.
About: I’m a compassionate animal lover dedicated to the well-being of our furry friends! I take pride in being able to bring you and your pet comfort and convenience. I’m currently working at my mothers shop and will be doing rover on the side, I can and will work 7 days a week 24 hours a day. Safety is a huge concern in my rule book, I will always prioritize the animals. I understand when meeting new pets you must be patient and understanding as it takes time. This field is required.
About: I have always been in love with animals. I have worked with all sorts of animals from cats, dogs, birds, horses, pigs, lizards, snakes, etc. I’m currently a stay at home mommy! So I have more time to spend with my babies and yours! I have a lot of pet friends who i sit with while their families are on vacation or at work. I have a fenced in yard for playtime outside and a nice neighborhood with low traffic for walks! We have a lot of space for your babies if they sleep in a kennel or just out in the house. I have seven dogs if my own or foster, currently. All are UTD on vaccinations, all are spayed/neutered, trained and friendly with all animals and children! I also have 3 birds and 4 cats. We love all animals here!
About: Not only have I been around and lived with dogs and cats my whole life, but I have at least 8 years experience. The first 3 or 4 years were under supervision of a parent. Then, once I was old enough, I started pet sitting on my own! I am an animal lover, and always make sure the fur babies have everything they need! I am a full time sophomore at Jacksonville State University. Outside of classes and studying, I have a good availability for pet-sitting! My calender keeps me in check when I have something to do, so I can guarantee that you can count on me! I care for my pets at home or client’s houses by doing what any pet parent should. Making sure that the animals have enough food and water are a must. Aside from food and water, spending quality play time with them and allowing several potty breaks are just as important! It’s a lot to take care of a pet, but no job is too big!
About: I have been caring for animals since I was 7 years old and was studying for Veterinary school until I had a falling out with my parents in my third year of college. I am working to get my degree and saving up for tuition to finish my studies so that I can pay back to my community what it has provided me with during the last 15 years. I plan to provide affordable healthcare for animals and am an advocate for pets. I believe in a world where you can afford to buy both good, nutritious foods and the vaccines your pets need. I am incredibly patient and extremely caring when it comes to our four legged children. I have never raised a hand to a dog, and of yet rarely been bitten. I work four days, off for three. I am off Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday and can also network with other caregivers who can take clients if I am booked. I no longer board due to moving, but I will gladly come spend time with your pets however you need. I do long distance, off-site walks for dogs with a strong migration drive, as well as hang out with your fur babies at home.
About: I’ve been taking care of pets since I was young, I have almost always been surrounded by pets and have been taking care of them. I also have pet sit other family members pets. I always do my best to go above and beyond for any animal in my care. Now I’ll admit I haven’t done it professionally just yet and hoping to have the chance to do so. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, lizards, rabbits, small rodents, and even horses. I am a social worker and do services in clients homes during the day, I have a flexible schedule but I do see my clients during the day, so I will not be a good fit if your pet needs all day care. However, I am available for check-in visits and overnight stays. I cannot keep any pets in my home because it’s a rental. At your place I will make sure to go by any scheduling you have for food, walks, and playtime. If you don’t have set scheduling that’s ok as well, I will provide your pet in any way you say is needed.
“Whitney is phenomenal! I’m so thankful and blessed to have found her! Being new to the area and no knowing anyone, I was sick with worry about leaving my fur-babies with a stranger. Whitney eased my mind from the moment she first messaged back. From the meet and greet all the way through, I never felt rushed or silly. Whitney sent pictures every day of my trip and kept me updated. When I got home, my babies were happy to see me, but it wasn’t even like I’d been gone a week. It was obvious that she cared and loved on them so well while I was away.”
About: I have taken care of dogs since I was in my early 20’s. I also have a special needs dog who was born with three feet who I love dearly. I know how to potty train pups. I work a full-time job mostly during the week, I would be available during the week after 5, and on weekends. I don't work far from where I live. The pets I currently have in my home are three cats. They stay inside with me. They have food and water left out all day and get wet food at night.
About: I have never not had a dog or cat in my house. I worked at an animal shelter for a year. Will gladly feed, bathe, and love on dogs or cats of all shapes and sizes. I work Monday-Friday from 8 am - 5 pm, but I take my lunches at 12 pm to walk and feed my animals at home. I always have weekends off. If you need any other information about my schedule, just ask, and I will gladly let you know. <3 I will gladly do almost any service in your home for your animals. As long as I am left a list of tasks, I will let you know what I am comfortable and uncomfortable with doing.
About: I grew up with animals and always knew I had a love for animals more than anything. I have a tendency to care for animals more than anything else in the world. I feel that my love for them is spiritual and have been told I am a natural "pet whisperer." In my care, your babies will be treated with lots of love and professionalism. I adore all dogs, cats, reptiles and other pets as if they were my own. I currently own my own company and my schedule is open. I am available to take care of your pets needs, walks, feeding time and ensure plenty of water. I can ensure based on the services you request that your fur baby will be taken care of to the fullest. I will keep your baby in my vision while inside the home and outdoors. I am always looking out for their safety while they are in my care. I am Certified in Pet Care & First Aid to ease your mind while you are away.
“Lilly was wonderful with our dog Nova. She was always sending updates and pictures to put our minds at ease!”
“I didn’t expect perfection but I got it! With 5 pets to look after, Kim managed gracefully. She even made a trip to the vet with one of the cats and started new medication routines. The house was kept well too! I plan to request Kim’s services in the future. You should too.”
About: I love being with animals and worked with my grandmother when I was younger rehabbing animals from the local vet. I’ve had dogs of all ages and love going on long walks and playing with them. I’m available 7 days a week, and able to stay overnight with your pups/cats as needed. I have an open schedule so I can come out at any time. I can’t offer care in my own home, however I can work with animals within your home and can offer whatever services you need whether it’s walking, checking in, playing or anything else.
About: I live on a farm, have 1 border collie named Maximus who is 12yrs old, 1 Catahoula Mrs. Katniss that’s 10months and train dogs as well. I have a 115 acre farm area where your pet can run and play! Awesome place for a dog and Max/Kat loves visitors. They can run around, play, throw rope, whatever your pet enjoys. If your pet likes to be active I certainly have the area for it! Your pet and I go on daily walks and daily awesome adventures. If needed I have GARMIN tracking collars to place on dogs that may venture away during adventures, just let me know and I’d be more than happy to let your furry friend borrow one of mine! It will have an awesome time and I’ll send daily photos of our cool trips to your cell phone. I will be the only person handling and taking care of your baby. Pets staying 7+ days will also get to enjoy basic obedience training a few times a day. Our goal is to send pets home better than they left. We pride ourselves in running a very clean and professional facility where your furry family members is family to us! *please note, we do understand that we may be more costly than other boarders on ROVER. However, we stand by the fact that you get what you pay for. Please consider that a professional trainer will be with your pet 24/7 while in my care* We are here to provide great customer service and care for pets, not engage in a price war. I work from home, train dogs, and will be with them 24/7. Your dog will receive continuous love from me and my wife. It’s a great environment. If your dog stays inside at your house it’s inside at mine. I can keep them in a kennel in the living room with my other 2 dogs.
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1. Robin B.
“I’m so thankful we found Robin to keep our puppy and cats while we were away! I’m always so nervous leaving them but the frequent picture updates really gave me peace of mind to be able to enjoy my vacation. It was so nice to come home and everything already be taken care of. I could tell all our babies were happy and had all been well cared for. She has our full recommendation!”
2. Haley B.
“Haley was great with our kitties! She was communicative and I really appreciated the photo updates. She left our apartment neat and did some general tidying before leaving. Grateful to have care for our kitties!”
3. Aubrey R.
“aubrey is amazing! she had taken care of my sweet girl a whole day! She sent me tons of updates a photos! definitely will be using her again!”
4. Dal A.
“Jax and Sam got along with Dal. She did get. I will do using her again.”
5. Deanna M.
“Dee does love pets, especially a birds. She does know how to take care with cat, dog, and some random animal as a pet too. She will always to make sure that they are happy and healthy.”
6. Sarah Y.
“Took great care of our three! Was great about communicating throughout the stay and sending pictures.”
7. Ainsley B.
“Ainsley is a responsible and very caring pet lover. Ainsley is wonderful with all pets and anyone could feel comfort in knowing that she is taking good care of their family members.”
8. Jean C.
“My name is Jesus C, and I’m Jean’s eldest brother. Jean has always had a soft spot for animals, and I’ve seen that he takes great care of our pets. He makes sure they’re well-fed and happy. I’m sure he would be an excellent caretaker.”
9. Madelyn S.
About: I have always been in love with animals. I have worked with all sorts of animals from cats, dogs, birds, horses, pigs, lizards, snakes, etc. I’m currently a stay at home mommy! So I have more time to spend with my babies and yours! I have a lot of pet friends who i sit with while their families are on vacation or at work. I have a fenced in yard for playtime outside and a nice neighborhood with low traffic for walks! We have a lot of space for your babies if they sleep in a kennel or just out in the house. I have seven dogs if my own or foster, currently. All are UTD on vaccinations, all are spayed/neutered, trained and friendly with all animals and children! I also have 3 birds and 4 cats. We love all animals here!
10. Mary B.
About: Not only have I been around and lived with dogs and cats my whole life, but I have at least 8 years experience. The first 3 or 4 years were under supervision of a parent. Then, once I was old enough, I started pet sitting on my own! I am an animal lover, and always make sure the fur babies have everything they need! I am a full time sophomore at Jacksonville State University. Outside of classes and studying, I have a good availability for pet-sitting! My calender keeps me in check when I have something to do, so I can guarantee that you can count on me! I care for my pets at home or client’s houses by doing what any pet parent should. Making sure that the animals have enough food and water are a must. Aside from food and water, spending quality play time with them and allowing several potty breaks are just as important! It’s a lot to take care of a pet, but no job is too big!
11. Rebecca C.
“I know Rebecca well. She gets involved in the animal's lives she is connected with. She works hard to meet the physical and psychological needs of the animal she is working with. She really gets to know the animals. After she takes care of an animal she knows them well enough to write a profile on them. She is caring and compassionate with all of her personal animals which are several species. This helps her meet the needs of any animal she is care for quite well. She is an awesome Caretaker for critters”
12. Kiri W.
About: I’ve been taking care of pets since I was young, I have almost always been surrounded by pets and have been taking care of them. I also have pet sit other family members pets. I always do my best to go above and beyond for any animal in my care. Now I’ll admit I haven’t done it professionally just yet and hoping to have the chance to do so. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, lizards, rabbits, small rodents, and even horses. I am a social worker and do services in clients homes during the day, I have a flexible schedule but I do see my clients during the day, so I will not be a good fit if your pet needs all day care. However, I am available for check-in visits and overnight stays. I cannot keep any pets in my home because it’s a rental. At your place I will make sure to go by any scheduling you have for food, walks, and playtime. If you don’t have set scheduling that’s ok as well, I will provide your pet in any way you say is needed.
13. Whitney M.
“Whitney is phenomenal! I’m so thankful and blessed to have found her! Being new to the area and no knowing anyone, I was sick with worry about leaving my fur-babies with a stranger. Whitney eased my mind from the moment she first messaged back. From the meet and greet all the way through, I never felt rushed or silly. Whitney sent pictures every day of my trip and kept me updated. When I got home, my babies were happy to see me, but it wasn’t even like I’d been gone a week. It was obvious that she cared and loved on them so well while I was away.”
14. Sara H.
“Sara is the sweetest pet parent and caregiver! She goes out of her way to help animals feel safe and loved. She is knowledgeable, dependable, and thorough.”
15. Ray L.
About: I have never not had a dog or cat in my house. I worked at an animal shelter for a year. Will gladly feed, bathe, and love on dogs or cats of all shapes and sizes. I work Monday-Friday from 8 am - 5 pm, but I take my lunches at 12 pm to walk and feed my animals at home. I always have weekends off. If you need any other information about my schedule, just ask, and I will gladly let you know. <3 I will gladly do almost any service in your home for your animals. As long as I am left a list of tasks, I will let you know what I am comfortable and uncomfortable with doing.
16. Brooke M.
“Brooke has been my caregiver for my Chihuahua for several years. She is loving, compassionate and dependable. I highly recommend her for your pet needs.”
17. Lilly B.
“Lilly was wonderful with our dog Nova. She was always sending updates and pictures to put our minds at ease!”
18. Kim J.
“I didn’t expect perfection but I got it! With 5 pets to look after, Kim managed gracefully. She even made a trip to the vet with one of the cats and started new medication routines. The house was kept well too! I plan to request Kim’s services in the future. You should too.”
19. Denicki M.
About: I love being with animals and worked with my grandmother when I was younger rehabbing animals from the local vet. I’ve had dogs of all ages and love going on long walks and playing with them. I’m available 7 days a week, and able to stay overnight with your pups/cats as needed. I have an open schedule so I can come out at any time. I can’t offer care in my own home, however I can work with animals within your home and can offer whatever services you need whether it’s walking, checking in, playing or anything else.
20. Dustin K.
About: I live on a farm, have 1 border collie named Maximus who is 12yrs old, 1 Catahoula Mrs. Katniss that’s 10months and train dogs as well. I have a 115 acre farm area where your pet can run and play! Awesome place for a dog and Max/Kat loves visitors. They can run around, play, throw rope, whatever your pet enjoys. If your pet likes to be active I certainly have the area for it! Your pet and I go on daily walks and daily awesome adventures. If needed I have GARMIN tracking collars to place on dogs that may venture away during adventures, just let me know and I’d be more than happy to let your furry friend borrow one of mine! It will have an awesome time and I’ll send daily photos of our cool trips to your cell phone. I will be the only person handling and taking care of your baby. Pets staying 7+ days will also get to enjoy basic obedience training a few times a day. Our goal is to send pets home better than they left. We pride ourselves in running a very clean and professional facility where your furry family members is family to us! *please note, we do understand that we may be more costly than other boarders on ROVER. However, we stand by the fact that you get what you pay for. Please consider that a professional trainer will be with your pet 24/7 while in my care* We are here to provide great customer service and care for pets, not engage in a price war. I work from home, train dogs, and will be with them 24/7. Your dog will receive continuous love from me and my wife. It’s a great environment. If your dog stays inside at your house it’s inside at mine. I can keep them in a kennel in the living room with my other 2 dogs.
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House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Glencoe on Rover as of May 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 May 2025, there are 49 house sitters in Glencoe. 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, 84% of Glencoe house sitters respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing house sitters available in Glencoe.
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. Glencoe 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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