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Ryan S.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 57 reviews
16 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Hamburg, NY, 14075

“Ryan has watched our kitties twice when we were out of town. Highly recommend. He confirms date and times and sent videos of him with our kitties. We will definitely book him again! Thx Ryan!”

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Margaret E.
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$63
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 13 reviews
2 repeat clients
50 years of experience
Hamburg, NY, 14075

“Margaret was a wonderful pet sitter to our dog Lily. She stayed at our home to make sure our anxious doggy stayed in her normal routine. Margaret send me pictures of Lily so I could see that she was happy as can be! She also updated me often so I knew exactly how Lily was doing. I appreciate Margaret taking the time to do these things. Lily and I both agree that Margaret was a great pet sitter and would love to have her back again!”

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Colleen C.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 20 reviews
2 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Hamburg, NY, 14075

“Colleen did a great job watching our dog and I would not hesitate to request her again!”

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Samantha T.
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$49
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 24 reviews
3 repeat clients
26 years of experience
Hamburg, NY, 14075

“Samantha was AMAZING! We couldn’t have asked for anyone better to care for our dog and cat while we were away. She updated us frequently and sent us pictures. She is very trustworthy and thorough!”

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Elena R.
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$55
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4 years of experience
Hamburg, NY, 14075

About: I am a veterinary assistant and vet school applicant with extensive animal experience. My background includes safe animal handling, behavior assessment, nail trimming, and ear cleaning for dogs and cats. I am available for visits Wednesday mornings, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. I work at an animal hospital so my availability during weekdays is limited. Though I am flexible depending on your pets needs and services. I focus on creating a calm, safe and predictable environment. As a veterinary assistant, I follow a structured routine that supports each pets comfort and wellbeing. I begin by reviewing the owners instructions and any medical or behavioral needs. I monitor pets and use gentle low stress handling techniques.

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Jocelyn B.
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$66
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 68 reviews
30 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Hamburg, NY, 14075

“Jocelyn took such amazing care of our Nutmeg!!! She is a kind and wonderful person and gave us the piece of mind knowing our pup was well taken care of. Nutmeg is very timid but warmed right up to Jocelyn, you can just tell she is experienced and caring with animals. She went above and beyond caring for our dog and our home and was a joy to have dog-sit. We’ve already booked another stay!! Thank you Jocelyn!!!!!”

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Nicole J.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
4 years of experience
Buffalo, NY, 14224

“Nicole did an excellent job in our home for an extended stay of 13 days with our 2 dogs. She was great with daily pupdates and pictures-which were greatly appreciated because we missed our babies. She dispensed meds several times a day to our senior German Shepherd and was able to keep our very active, lovable, snuggly -yet sometimes naughty Whippet puppy busy. I knew from the minute I met her that she was a great fit for us and I’d use her every time we need someone to stay or drop in for us!”

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Christina F.
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$75
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
4 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Buffalo, NY, 14220

“Christina is truly the sweetest and most caring pet sitter! She has such a genuine love for animals and it really shines through from the moment we met and throughout the entire pet sitting stay. She kept us informed with lots of cute pictures and videos throughout the weekend, and was really on top of the specific needs for our senior dog.”

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Sara L.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 17 reviews
6 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Cheektowaga, NY, 14227

“Sara house sat and took care of our fur baby Rocket for us while we were out of town for two weeks straight. Our dog can be slow to warm up to outsiders but Sara quickly won him over. She and Rocket were best buds before the first week was over! While we were gone, Sara sent us regular updates and photos of Rocket. She even let us know when our pup destroyed one of his toys and assured us that she made sure that all of the toys remains were disposed of so that Rocket wouldn't be able to eat them. When we returned from our trip, Sara went above and beyond, staying at the house until we pulled in the driveway so we could meet Rocket in the backyard. As for our house, she left it in perfect condition. If I didn't know any better, I wouldn't have even realized that there was anyone "living" at our house while we were gone. If you need someone to take care of both your house and pet(s), I'd strongly recommend Sara! She's worth every penny!”

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Caitlin & Joshua C.
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$110
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 47 reviews
19 repeat clients
13 years of experience
Abbott McKinley, Buffalo, NY, 14220

“Caitlin took care of our cat for roughly 9 days when we went on vacation. She provided peace of mind having someone here with our young kitty who has separation anxiety. The house looked great when we got back and he was well cared for.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Aminah A.
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Aminah A.
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$40
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6 years of experience
Lackawanna, NY, 14218

About: I’m a caring, patient and dependable pet sitter who LOVES dogs! Rather your baby needs long walks, playtime, or quiet cuddles, I’ll be sure to match their energy! I’ll send be sure to send plenty of updates and photos so you can relax knowing your pet is safe and loved. I've been a dog mom for 5+ years and am loving every minute of it! I have a Dalmatian mix and a Pitbull mix. My Pitbull mix is very energetic, we love to play in the yard and go on long walks when the weather's warm! My Dalamatian is a bit older and is SO SWEET once she gets to know you! She gets ear infections quite often so I've done more than a few ear washes. My Dalmatian also takes daily oral medication for allergies. GENERAL SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY: M-F - only available for walks and drop in visits after 7 PM. SAT & SUN - open availability for all listed services. I generally respond to messages within 1-2 hours :) Rather your baby needs long walks, playtime, or quiet cuddles, I’ll match their energy and make them feel completely at home. I’ll send be sure to send plenty of updates and photos so you can relax knowing your pet is safe and loved. I've been a dog mom for 5+ years and am loving every minute of it! I have a Dalmatian mix and a Pitbull mix. My Pitbull mix is very energetic, we love to play in the yard and go on long walks when the weather's warm! My Dalamatian is a bit older but is SO SWEET once she gets to know you! She gets ear infections quite often, so I've done more than a few ear washes. My Dalmatian also takes daily oral medication for allergies. I do have a full time job but I have weekends off and am more than happy to lend a hand with your angels!

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Mya E.
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$22
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2 years of experience
Buffalo, NY, 14219

About: I’ve taken care of my aunts dogs and have dog sat many times so I know what to expect. I also hang out with my boyfriend’s dogs. I’m currently working part time so I have plenty of time to fit pet sitting in my schedule. I will also be able to do it at any time of day. I have a very big backyard, a lot of room, and a friendly cat to keep your cat company. I will also not make your animal feel like they are alone.

Sitter Profile Image: Emory D.
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Emory D.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
20 years of experience
Central Business District, Buffalo, NY, 14203

“Our anxious dogs took to him immediately! They were really well taken care of and happy. Very pleased!”

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Abigail S.
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$75
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9 years of experience
East Aurora, NY, 14052

About: I was raised on a small family farm, and have cared for goats, chickens, ducks, pigs, and more while a part of that. As a child and teenager, I trained dogs through my local 4-H program, and later on started petsitting for family friends. I've cared for puppies, senior dogs, cats, chickens, cows, pigs, goats, turtles, geese, canaries, ducks, and so many others, and I'm always willing to learn something new! I work full-time, night shifts during the week and mornings on weekends, but I'm typically only gone 8 hours max, so there's still plenty of time for me to provide plenty of care and attention to the pets! I typically stay overnight, and will either crate the pets if needed, or let them sleep with me, I wake up with them and spend my day hanging out with them, playing or just relaxing. I do my best to care for each pet as their owner would, to help minimize stress.

Sitter Profile Image: Delen P.
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Delen P.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 45 reviews
12 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Depew, NY, 14043

“Delen kept us up to date with messages and photos all weekend long. Our pup was in good hands and we would love to have her stay at our home again.”

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Emily S.
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$30
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7 years of experience
hamburg, NY, 14075

About: I've taken care of dogs and cats since I was young. It was my first "job" that my neighbors, friends and family asked me to walk, feed, and bathe their pets. I loved this job so much because I love dogs and who else wouldn't want to spend time with animals. I have taken care of small to big dogs. I am currently working part time so I can have time to play and take care of your pups. I can do overnights on weekdays and weekends I have a fenced in yard with a small dog. I can crate your dog if necessary. My dog is a little shy and nervous

Sitter Profile Image: Forest M.
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Forest M.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 18 reviews
6 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Buffalo, NY, 14225

“My dog, Rei is generally skittish around strangers but with Forest she was at home and cuddly! Forest took great care of Rei, took her on jogs while I was away on a trip, and checked in regularly with me which helped me relax during my vacation. He was very kind and polite and followed instructions well. I would highly recommend Forest and will definitely book him again in the future. :)”

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Michaela M.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
2 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Triangle, Buffalo, NY, 14220

About: ** PLEASE READ FULL BIO BEFORE BOOKING*** I’ve worked at a cat shelter on and off for numerous years as a teen. Currently, I dog walk for the shelter as often as I can as part of their program. Ive also bottle fed rescue kittens and have much experience with baby animals, including wildlife! I am familiar with many species of animals and very passionate about their care. I’ve had rats, birds, ferrets, rabbits, cats, dogs and fish … just to name a few! **PLEASE READ** I do have 3 pet rabbits that a partially free roam. They are all in safe spaces & can be enclosured. They DO get along with other animals. I am available weekends, Saturday and Sunday, all day and weekdays Monday - Friday after 5pm! I do have a full time job but plenty of spare time for your pets care! I do have a fenced in yard but would love to actually walk your fur baby instead! I have beautiful parks near by with plenty of room to play!

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Rachel L.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 43 reviews
10 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Lancaster, NY, 14086

“Rachel was wonderful with our Maggie! She was very responsive to our text messages and also so flexible with our schedules and everything involving our dog. She stayed in our home with Maggie, and we returned to our house the way we left it. We highly recommend Rachel for your next pet sitter!”

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$100
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1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Buffalo, NY, 14222

About: I have worked with dogs as little as 10 weeks to senior pups! I make sure they always feel comfortable, happy, and right at home. I want every pup in my care to feel comfortable, loved, and right at home. I follow each pet’s normal routine as closely as possible and adjust their day based on their age, energy level, and individual needs. I provide attentive, responsible care and take the time to learn your pet’s routine, personality, comfort level, and specific needs before their stay or visit

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Hamburg is $50

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Samantha was amazing! Lots of pics and updates from her and she loved on our pups like they were her own.

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Amy M.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Cari is wonderful!! My dog is much better at home than elsewhere so I was looking for someone trustworthy to come stay at my house while I traveled, and also take care of our guinea pig. My dog seemed so content when I got home! I can tell he was really happy with her. She kept me updated with pictures and was willing to help take out garbage and bring and mail and kept my house spotless for when I got home. Couldn’t recommend her more!

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Robin J.
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This was our first time using a sitter on Rover (and someone who wasn't family) so we were a little nervous with how our dogs would handle it. We've also never had a stranger watch our house before so we were grateful we could trust Shelby right away. As soon as my dogs met Shelby I could tell they would be fine. She has a calming, quiet presence which was perfect for my nervous pitties. I could tell immediately she was a dog lover. She followed instructions exactly and left everything just as she found it. Our shy kitties even came out while she was here so we knew everyone was in good hands. She even stayed longer when our flight was delayed which provided a lot of peace of mind. I wouldn't hesitate to hire Shelby again!

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Jess B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Daucoda took such great care of my 2 dogs over Christmas! My one dog injured herself and she quickly took her to the vet and ensured she was doing well the remainder of the visit and gave me updates. She has even ran over to my house to let my dog out when she locked herself in a bathroom. She truly cares about the dogs and I’d trust her with my fur babies anytime

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Jamie T.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Jared was wonderful! He took care of our 2 cats and dog over a holiday break! He was very communicative the whole time we were gone and followed all of the instructions we left. The dog absolutely loved him and he took her on some wonderful outdoor adventures! He comes highly recommended from us!

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Theresa D.
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The average cost of House Sitting in Hamburg is $61 per night as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $34 and $94 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 557 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Hamburg. 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg. On Rover:

  • 89% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 94% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 95% 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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