House Sitting Greenwood
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“Excellent communication, daily updates, easy to work with, and my boys were clearly very well taken care of. Helen will absolutely be my first call when I need someone to watch my dogs. 10/10 recommend.”
About: I am a certified animal lover- newly retired non-profit director who loves to care for animals and loves the outdoors! I will care for your loved ones as I care for my own! I'm very active and newly retired! I've wanted to work with animals all my life. I'd be happy to met your fur family and care for them as I do my own! I have an open backyard with a dog run or a Dogwatch (warning beep only) and a lovely sunroom for them. I can also come to your home. I am newly retired and flexible!
“Kayla did an amazing job accommodating all of our requests and made us feel very comfortable leaving our boys with her! She kept us updated and sent us all the pictures we asked for. The dogs were so comfortable I’m not even sure they realized we were gone. We will definitely be using her in the future!”
About: I have been responsible for my own dogs, cats, fish and any other animal. My parents gave me "free range" when pets were involved. I have teained every animal i have owned myself. I have ADHD and always been buddies with everyone fur friend. I'm currently a full time doordasher. My schedule must be flexible because of special needs daughter and doctor appointments and school appointments. Taking care of a fur baby completely fits into my perfect circumstances. I have a pitbull that is a big baby as well as 1 cat that I own as well as 2 other cats that belong to my daughter in law
“Autumn was great with our Fox Terrier, Henry, who gets anxious when he's alone in the house-- She reports that he was writhing on his back and chasing his tail in a circle, which means he was feeling good!”
About: I have been blessed with fur babies my entire life, big and small, young and old love them all!! Yours will have the "run" of the house with Toby Im a retired stay at home dog mom. My big boy loves new fur friends and is a gentle giant even with small dogs too. I have a fenced yard or can leash walk if you prefer. I have outdoor cameras as well as in door to keep close eye on them.
“Leigha was a wonderful sitter. We asked her to watch our dog for a weekend and she sent tons of pictures, videos, and updates. She was super flexible about timing and she stayed until we got home. Leigha left the house in a wonderful condition and our dog loved her. We will definitely be using her again in the future.”
About: I’ve taken care of cats and dogs at a young age. I’ve cared for larger and aggressive dog breeds such as Mastiffs, Pitbulls, Rottweilers, and Cane Corso’s. I can work part-time and full-time available. I am available to come over weekends and every week day except Friday's. I can also do overnight stays if needed. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my top priorities. I carefully follow each pet’s normal routine, including feeding schedules, exercise, medications, and any special instructions you provide.
About: I've had pets my whole life. Dogs, cats, fish, rabbits, chickens, and even goats. I've house sat for locals and fed their pets and even met early to write down a schedule of what needed to be done. I did extra and gathered their papers and/or mail so they didn't get wet or lost. I currently am self employed so I have plenty of time to play with your pups or give them their food and treats. I currently don't stay overnight but I can be back early to check on everything. I will meet with you prior to so that we can come up with a list and schedule so that we can be sure all of their needs are met and your house is in the same condition you left it In.
“Mary did an amazing job taking care of our senior dog, Chestnut! She followed all of our care instructions extremely well and was so attentive to his needs. She sent regular updates and pictures, which gave us so much peace of mind, and even took him on a walk—something he absolutely loves. We also came home to a house that was cleaner than when we left it, which was such a nice surprise. Mary was on time, easy to communicate with, and truly went above and beyond. We would absolutely recommend her and will definitely be working with her again!”
About: I genuinely love all dogs - puppies, seniors, and everything in between. I bring patience, attentiveness, and a calm energy that helps dogs feel safe and cared for. Whether your pup needs playtime, cuddles, gentle walks, or just a cozy lap to nap on, I meet each dog where they are. I pay close attention to routines and behavior, and I’m happy to follow any special instructions for care, meds, or training needs. With me, your dog gets the love and respect they deserve. Pet care fits easily into my routine because I have a flexible schedule, especially during the summer. I’m available for consistent care, last-minute needs, and spending quality time with your pup throughout the day I don’t have a fenced backyard, but I make sure all potty breaks and outdoor time are on leash and supervised. I provide a calm, clean environment with lots of love, attention, and structure. Whether in my home or yours, I follow your pet’s routine closely and always prioritize their safety and comfort.
About: I’ve cared for dogs of all ages and personalities — from energetic puppies who need endless playtime to senior pups who just want a cozy nap buddy. I grew up around animals, and I know every dog has their own quirks, routines, and favorite toys. Whether it’s long walks, belly rubs, or just keeping their tails wagging while you’re away, I make sure every pup feels safe, loved, and right at home. ❤️ I’m currently working 9-5 but always have time during the day to take care of your pups! I can’t provide potty breaks on lunch and more! I have a fenced in yard and three dogs of my own to keep yours company! I can also kennel your pup if needed during times I am away.
“First time to have Justin take care of my two dogs. They were well cared for, really appreciated not having to leave their home and very happy. Justin is friendly, listens and follows instructions and dependable. I will use his services many times in the future.”
About: I have always been around animals!! I have lived a farm life and a city life. I enjoy taking care of many different types of animals, especially cats , dogs, and recently had some hands on learning experiences with otters! I have skills working with special needs animals that have seizures to not having some of their limbs. I hold a special place in my heart for all fur babies. Pet care is my full time job :). Lots of flexibility and time for your pets. My availability will be 24/7. Whatever is convenient for you. I do live an in apartment. You can come to me or I can come to you. I have my little dog that will probably be coming with me for animals that might need a play partner. My home is kept clean and pet friendly. All chemicals are always put up high. I supply puppy pads, kitty litter, toys while at my home.
About: I Love dogs! I Have 6 of them and 5 are rescue dogs! Dogs are aloud on furniture! We have a very dog friendly home! We have an 11 year old and 16 year old who also love dogs. I am Looking for $ over the summer since school is out. During the school year I substitute teach. Thank you for considering me. All my dogs have stockings at Christmas and receive the best care. We have a collar system in our yard. This is our fencing system. Your dog would mainly stay in the house and pottied every couple of hours on leash or trained on a collar system if u prefer. Thank you for taking the time to read this. I hope you find what you are looking for in a dog sitter. Have a blessed day. Dogs to me are not just dogs. They are family!
The median cost per night for house sitting in Greenwood is $40
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The average cost for House Sitting in Greenwood on Rover is $49.46 per night (as of July 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.
Rover makes budgeting the cost of House Sitting easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for House Sitting. For more information on service fees, click here .
As of July 2026, there are 72 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Greenwood. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.
Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitter’s presence may provide an additional layer of security for your home. However, you will need to arrange overnight stays and other household tasks with your sitter when reaching out to them. Not all sitters offer the same services. Common household tasks you can negotiate include:
- Mail & deliveries: Collecting letters and packages so they don't pile up.
- Plant care: Keeping your indoor or outdoor garden hydrated.
- Trash & recycling: Taking trash cans to the curb on scheduled pickup days.
- Home security: Sitters can stay overnight to keep your home occupied.
The best way to align on expectations is during your free Meet & Greet. Use this time to provide a "home cheat sheet" that includes your preferred Greenwood walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your home’s security or appliances.
It’s helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Greenwood maintain their normal daily routines, like running errands or heading to the office, meaning your pet should be comfortable being alone for a few hours at a time. If your pet needs a little extra company, here is how to find the perfect match:
- Look for "WFH" sitters: Many sitters mention "Work from Home" on their profile to indicate they’ll be present for the majority of the day.
- Update your pet’s profile: Write down how long your pet can comfortably be left alone. This helps sitters quickly determine if their schedule aligns with your needs.
- Communicate 24/7 needs: Standard house sitting usually doesn't include constant supervision. If your pet requires round-the-clock care, be sure to discuss this upfront.
Tip: Use the Meet & Greet to confirm a sitter's typical "away" windows. Transparency ensures your pet stays happy and your sitter can plan their day effectively!
Key handling is entirely up to you and your sitter to agree on during the Meet & Greet or in the Rover app. Most pet parents in Greenwood choose to hand over a spare key or digital fob in person, while others arrange a lockbox or unique access code. Don't forget to discuss key returns as well!
The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.
All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.
Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.
Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .
If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your pet to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your pet is showing signs of possible illness.
For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.
Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.
A Meet & Greet is a short introductory meeting between you, your pet, and a sitter. It can take place in person or virtually, although we recommend in-person so that your pet can get to know your sitter or the new environment. During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Most pet parents and sitters on Rover welcome Meet & Greets because the process can give confidence and peace of mind for service experiences, especially for longer stays or first-time bookings.
Sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their calendar availability.
Cancelling before a booking begins and before the sitter's cutoff time qualifies you for a full refund. Same-day cancellations for walks, day care, and drop-ins follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for dog boarding and house sitting, you will receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for the remaining days when you cancel the same day a booking should begin.
If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means our support team works with you to find a replacement sitter.
Yes, you can find sitters who have experience administering medication or managing dietary requirements. You can also find pet sitters who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.
Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and request a Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.
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