House Sitting in Gratis
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1. Savanna S.
“Savanna is absolutely amazing!!! I cannot thank her enough. She took care of our fur family as if they were her own and left our home in perfect shape. As someone who also works in the vet field, I would gladly recommend her to all my friends and family. If you want someone you know you can trust to watch your pets, ask Savanna(:”


2. Donnis C.

“Donnis is great! She treated our pups like they were her own & they didn’t even act like they missed us at all when we got home after a whole week of being gone!”


3. Nancy C.

“Nancy is the absolute best! Highly communicative and all out babies were happy and healthy.”


4. Hannah N.

“Hannah was a lifesaver. We have older dogs on a lot of medications and we needed to go out of town for a few days for a wedding. She stayed at our house and took care of our fussy dogs and cat and kept us informed all weekend. She was great and will definitely use her again!! Great job!!!”


5. Sierra E.

“Sierra took great care of our older little dog, Rosie, and our home. Rosie is our baby and it’s so important to us that she is well cared for. We would highly recommend Sierra.”




6. Jill P.

“Jill was the best and we are so lucky we found her! Our dogs loved her and warmed up to her instantly. She was very communicative and shared pictures and was always easy to get a hold off. Definitely will book her again! The sweetest!”


7. Sean R.

“We were very comfortable leaving Sean at our house while we were gone. The girls seemed happy when we got home. Sean cleaned everything he used and even took out his trash before he left.”


8. Claire B.
“I highly recommend Claire for all of your pet needs. She took care of my horses, cats, dogs, & chickens while we were on vacation. Claire treated all my animals as her own and I would not hesitate to hire her again. She communicated with me while I was away & always sent pictures and updates. She was very responsible ! Thank you again.”


9. K A K.

“Kim is fantastic! She is very detail oriented, wonderful with our boy Jack, and an absolute delight! With Kim taking care of our home and our pup, we were able to enjoy our vacation!!!!”


10. Maggie R.

“Maggie did a great job taking care of our babies. She was very sweet with our anxious dog. She was very responsive and followed up to make sure we were on the same page with care instructions.”


11. Shelby N.

“Shelby was so amazing! My babies took to her at the meet and greet. She sent pictures and kept me updated during my trip. Would definitely recommend her to anyone needing a sitter!”


12. Luis B.
“Fabian is a very responsible, attentive and charismatic person. 100% committed to the care of the pet, having a sense of leadership that makes it offers security and confidence.”


13. Brooke M.

“Awesome thanks for the heads up. She was terrific with the dogs and even my shy Maltese became friends with her. I would highly recommend her to anyone that wants a caring person taking care of their dogs or pets.”


14. Michaela M.

“Michaela did a great job with our boys. We got pictures everyday from her. When my wife and I came home, the house was cleaned as if no one was there. She did a great job with our two boys. We will definitely be using Michaela again!!!”


15. Kayla S.

“Kayla was awesome. I have a puppy who is very enthusiastic and likes to nip. Kayla was patient and loving. I will definitely book Kayla next time I need a house sitter.”


16. Destini G.

“Destini was amazing!! She was very kind and communicative while staying with our pups. She even handled our dog’s epilepsy episode and medications like a champ. Will definitely be using her again!”


17. Amanda S.
“Amanda kept my pets (3 dogs) for me multiple times a month for a few days when I had to travel for work. I never had to worry about her coming over to feed and care for them. She's reliable and she really took care of my babies like they were her pets. I knew mine were loved and cared for when I had to be out of town. HIghly recommend her for any pet sitting job you have.”


18. Mackenzie E.
About: I have had a multitude of animals throughout my life. I was always responsible for the pets in our home and I will strive to take the best care of your pets. It is very important that they are well taken care of when you’re not able to be there!! I am currently a stay at home mom! I have all the time for your pets. My schedule is very open and only a couple days a year I am not here! I have a fenced in back yard full of grass for your fur baby to play around in. I have 1 other dog to keep them company and I have a crate if needed.


19. Jordan D.
“Jordan is absolutely amazing! She has been showing our pups so much love for years while we are gone on vacation and business. She follows every instruction left to the exact T and goes above and beyond. She truly loves animals and it shows when I come home and my little ones are just as happy. She always is available even on short notice and is willing to watch our little guys as long as we need!! Jordan will always be our go to for pet needs !!! Thank you to Jordan as always for taking care of our needs and always being available.”


20. Erica Y.
About: I’ve taken care of lots of animals of the years and have been pet sitting since I was a teenager. I’ve always had dogs , chickens ducks and rabbits growing up. I work a Monday - thrusday schedule that’s very Flexible and I’m available weekends. I work 830-5 with an hour lunch break. I can fit in walks in when needed !! I have a big yard on a couple of acres and we have a fence for our dog and a warm and loving home !!
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House Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Gratis on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $44 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 Jul 2024, there are 654 house sitters in Gratis. 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, 87% of Gratis house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Gratis have an average of 13 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 Gratis.
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. Gratis 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.
