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1. Lauren B.
“Lauren was a life saver. She took my booking last minute. Dropped in to meet me first per my request. She took car of my babies and sent us videos and photos. She communicated extremely well not only with me but also my sister as I was out of town. I will definitely book Lauren again. I trust her with my babies and my home!”
2. Madison R.
“Madison is one of the most caring genuine people I know. She is amazing with pets, she’s loving playful and caring. I would highly recommend her as she has watched my 2 dogs before. My 2 dogs get so excited when they see her because she plays with them, loves them, and cares for them as if they were her own.”
3. Arlene S.
“Arlene is fabulous! I have a 14+ year old and a 10 month old puppy. I am at total ease have her drop in on the pups, which she has done several time fir me and has been a life saver when I’ve needed her last minute. I’m at total ease knowing that she’s there.”
4. Julia L.
“Fantastic. My cat was very comfortable and happy with Julia as her drop in visitor. She provided excellent service, updates, pictures, and made sure my cat was well cared for while I was away. 10/10”
5. Jess P.
“Jess took care of my pup Leia while I was away for the day at a baseball game and sent me update photos each visit and some comments on how the visit went. Leia had a lot of fun. Will definitely use Jess again!”
6. Sandy K.
“Sandy is wonderful and my pooch Lucie loves when she comes to visit! You can expect activity updates and pictures from each drop in, which really helps set the mind at ease! Would highly recommend!”
7. Victoria M.
“I have a feral cat that only needed feeding. Victoria was always there promptly, showed me and told me what she was doing and had very good communication with me explaining what was goi g on. She was a big help with my Fancy Kitty!”
8. Brianna S.
“Brianna was very responsive, easy to communicate with and provided great updates during her visit. We will definitely use her to help with Gigi again.”
9. Joanne B.
“Wonderful! Thank you so much! I was hesitant to use an app to take care of Heidi but I couldn't have asked for better care. I (and Heidi) look forward to future visits. Thanks!”
10. Gabby G.
“Gabby really loves my senior, special need Min Pins. She often texts me and asks how they are doing even on her days off. Gabby has gone above and beyond to complete scheduled drop in visits for my girls even if there was a winter snow storm the night before! I feel very comfortable with Gabby entering my home on an almost daily basis during this difficult time of Covid precautions. All my interactions with Gabby have been pleasant and supportive of my furbaby's needs. I could give no higher recommendation...”
11. Cara D.
“Cara is amazing. She was so caring with my dogs while I was away. I would recommend her to anyone who has pets and are looking for someone they can trust.”
12. Theresa O.
“Theresa was the perfect sitter for our Amber. She was extremely communicative, always prompt and went the extra mile especially during the 4th of July weekend where our dog doesn't enjoy the fireworks shows in the neighborhood. We could tell that she truly loves taking care of dogs and we would recommend her services to all family and friends.”
13. Tricia L.
“Tricia was wonderful with our 2 cats. We were away for a weekend for our daughter’s wedding so we needed someone that would care for them like we would. Tricia did that & more. It was wonderful to not have to worry about our fur babies while we were celebrating our human baby. Thank you Tricia!”
14. Frank B.
“Frank worked really well with our two cats and dog. He shared photos and let us know how they were doing. I felt entirely comfortable knowing that Frank visited them as per our agreed schedule and looked out for them. Frank was able to extend his booking when we ran into flight issues and I am very appreciative. If Frank is available when we go away again, I would definitely ask him to pet sit for us.”
15. fern s.
About: I have an Italian Greyhound named Snickers who is nineteen years old. My love and patients has helped her live a wonderful life. She is the most happiest senior and has taught me how to age gracefully and enjoy life to the fullest. I run my own company and work part-time from my home. I am flexiable with my schedule, to be able to help with Pet Care at the last minute. I am reliable and dedicated to take care of Pets in Clients home. I am available for walking and Visit within Clients home. I am respectful and follow Clients directions of what their individual Pet Needs.
16. Aurora J.
“Aurora took wonderful care of my cat Greta while I was away for 5 days. She did two visits a day. I will definitely be asking her to watch over my Greta again in the future!”
17. Jamie H.
“Jamie was great and Jeff loved his walk with her. She was friendly and caring. Jeff can’t wait for his next visit. I would highly recommend her.”
18. Lauren T.
About: I’ve had dogs since I was a child, so friends and family ask me to play with and walk their dogs often! I love dogs of all sizes and ages :) I work full time, but partially remote. So I’m typically available Monday/Wednesday/Friday as well as weekends! Some weeks differ, but I am available throughout the day for quick walks and visits and then before 9am or after 5:30pm. I am available for walks, visits, play time or anything you need! I can play fetch, give belly rubs, feed, or just care for your animals however they need :)
19. Amber O.
““Amber R. Is an absolute blessing and the most loving, caring, and kind hearted person I’ve come to know, for both me and my most treasured and precious pets, kittens/pups/cats/dogs and (she has also cared for my multiple lovebirds too, through many years)!! She is a most trustworthy, honest, reliable, dependable, cautious lady and very attentive.., Providing a very safe, pet friendly environment at all times, with meal times and pet playtime activities too!.. Amber simply loves and enjoys being with and helping care for all pets of all kinds (even in sickness, health, or injured) and will monitor their health needs in her care, as she has done for many many rescue pets throughout her life.. She provides much loving care, out of the home, or in her own home (that includes a spacious house/rooms and a huge beautiful spacious safety gated backyard, for lots of running, resting, fresh air and playing around for the precious pets too)!! Amber has a tremendous/extensive amount of pet care experience behind her., She also provides video/ photos and up to date calls/texts if requested.., and on many occasion, has taken, short notice appts for her services, to do all she could to accommodate you, for the care of your precious pet animal families… It’s been and is, such a PLEASURE and a JOY for me and my pet family through the years to know her!, as she’s such an incredible asset to all pet friendly families in need!! 🌸 I heartily and highly recommend Amber 🐱🐶🦜”
20. Cadsuane J.
“A relief to know my pup is being cared for and in kind caring hands while I was worried starting back to work and leaving my new pup alone. Open and consis tent reliability and communication. Very grateful and happy! Thank you!”
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Cat sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a cat sitter in Islandia on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $25 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A cat sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your cat’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 378 cat sitters in Islandia. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect cat sitter near you. As a reminder, cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your cat’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple cat sitters about your booking. Typically, 88% of Islandia cat sitters respond in under an hour.
Cat sitters in Islandia have an average of 15 years of experience. Cat sitters with repeat customers have an average of 5 repeat clients. Experience can vary from cat sitter to cat sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare cat sitters in Islandia.
Do you simply need someone to stop by and play, feed, and scoop? Islandia cat sitters are happy to take care of your cat while you’re at work, on vacation, or unavailable for the day, even if all you need is a quick drop-in! Your cat sitter will stop by to feed, play with, and snuggle your cat as many times a day as you like. And the best part? Your cat gets to stay on their home turf.
There are 378 cat sitters in Islandia on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your cat! In Islandia, 93% of cat sitters offer daily exercise, 95% offer medication administration, and 91% have experience with senior cats and cats with special needs. We know each cat is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect cat sitter near you. As a reminder, cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your cat’s safety.
Yes! Cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your cat sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your cat sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your cat is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your cat sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
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