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Sitter Profile Image: brooklin j.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
1 repeat client
18 years of experience
Hallstead, PA, 18822

“Brooklyn is a definite rebook for Ollie! She kept up with his medication and was extremely polite, great with communication and sharing photos.”

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Marina D.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
7 years of experience
Binghamton, NY, 13905

“Absolutely excellent to work with. Very punctual. Easy and prompt to communicate with. Has a true heart for the animals. Would not hesitate to book again.”

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Ryan G.
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$60
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20 years of experience
Kirkwood, NY, 13795

About: Hi there, I’m a caring who is down to earth. Experienced with dogs of all sizes and ages. I like to keep active. Go exploring so bonus points if you have a dog who likes car rides and maybe a nature trail. I will send animal photos if needed. I can adjust if your furbaby needs meds or extra special care. I am new to Greeley, CO and that is where my focus is to help someone out who will be out of town for whatever the reason may be. I used to swing by the Broome County Humane Society to walk some dogs and give them attention rather than being caged in a new environment. Dogs always like me even if it takes some warming up. Let me know the routine and I will make sure it happens, they go out of the home, go for car rides, hikes, walks and so on. I would prefer a meet and greet before jumping into someone’s home. Also leave your streaming platforms available. I am mostly new to Colorado and I love the culture. I do not yet have a dog by my side, i have been described as a Dogtrovert LOL. I have lots of experience from volunteering as well as my own dogs. Ranging from chihuahuas (one of my own) to labradors(who all behaved and loved dog parks) putties/pit bulls and German Shepards. I am a dog lover, trustworthy and responsible. Message me if you think we are a match.

Sitter Profile Image: Carissa W.
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Carissa W.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 23 reviews
5 repeat clients
19 years of experience
Binghamton, NY, 13905

“This was my first experience with Rover. Carissa was better than I could have hoped for in caring for my dogs! The pictures she sent helped me adjust to being separated from them and they certainly looked happy!”

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Jaime R.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 12 reviews
1 repeat client
20 years of experience
Endicott, NY, 13760

“Jaime house sat for me and was great with my dog, cats, and chickens! He really cared about our animals while we were on a longer trip, gave frequent updates and pictures. I look forward to having a chance to book him again! I would definitely recommend Jaime for your pet needs!”

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Baylor L.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
4 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Dalton, PA, 18414

“Baylor was communicative, caring, and took excellent care of my animals and home!”

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Solena S.
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$250
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
6 years of experience
Binghamton, NY, 13904

About: I’ve taken care of lots of pets over the years. I enjoy being around animals and showing them love because they do the same for us! I have a genuine love for taking care of things if I can help it and I’m going to school to even become a nurse. I also started a house plant hobby. Taking care of things is just in my blood. I’m available more in the evenings . My schedule is flexible but inconsistent because I’m part time at my jobs but we can discuss availability if you book me to take care of your pet(s)! I have a fenced in back yard and just one cat. I’m able to keep them separated if needed. I also have my own home and it’s a smoke free one! I’m very clean and clean my home daily. I let my cat on the couches so yours will be allowed the same if they are not dirty of course.

Sitter Profile Image: Hunter T.
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Hunter T.
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$80
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15 years of experience
Binghamton, NY, 13903

About: I think what sets me apart is all the experience I have had with dogs. We have had dogs since I was a baby. We have had labs, Havanese, mixed breeds and doodles. My family always lived on a farm with tons of animals, so we always had many pups. We have cared from them since they were puppies and when some had cancer and were sick. I will make sure to love and take care of your pup as if they were my own. They will always be in good hands. I work from home, so I am available everyday at any time and weekends! My routine will be around your pups schedule. I will make anything work to make things easier for you. If pets are in my home, they will be comfortable as if it was their own. My yard is fenced in, so they can play in the back. I always have the water bowls filled and will keep them on their food schedule. My dogs sleep in my room with me, so if you don’t mind your pup will have it’s own spot in my room to sleep too!

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Katelynn Rose M.
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$150
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 112 reviews
32 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Oxford, NY, 13830

“Katelynn was awesome! I completely trust her with both my pup and my home. She made sure my high energy dog had plenty of attention and activity and was a great communicator. Highly recommend.”

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Brooklyn is a definite rebook for Ollie! She kept up with his medication and was extremely polite, great with communication and sharing photos.

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Jennifer A.
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Brooklin was wonderful. She stayed with both of my dogs for four days and did an excellent job. The house was kept as it was left, the dogs were happy the whole time. While she was there my cleaning lady came and specifically texted me that she was so polite and caring and wonderful with the animals. I will be using her again!

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Erin T.
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The average cost of House Sitting in Hallstead is $111 per night as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $111 and $111 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of November 2026, there are 158 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Hallstead. 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 Hallstead 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 Hallstead 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 Hallstead 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 casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet 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. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first Meet & Greet.

sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Hallstead. On Rover:

  • 91% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 95% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 96% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, 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 use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

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