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$55
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 41 reviews
16 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Erie, PA, 16505

“Emma was great! She took care of Dean, Murph and Kitty as if they were her own. She sent daily updates with pictures on how they were doing. We will definitely book with Emma again.”

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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
2 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Erie, PA, 16506

“Jeffrey was very conscientious and took great care of our little old guy. We were very happy with his care.”

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$95
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 39 reviews
7 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Erie, PA, 16507

“Kayla was great! Communication was awesome, she was always so quick to respond! She kept me so updated on my boys, and I felt very confident having her there with them! This was our first time ever leaving our dogs, so I was a nervous wreck, and Kayla quickly made me feel comfortable and I was able to actually enjoy my time away from home! I will absolutely be booking again when I'm away again. ❤️”

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Anthony C.
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$28
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5 years of experience
Erie, PA, 16505

About: I connect with animals real well and know what to do in certain situations. I grew up with animals and love them with all my heart. I finish class early so I could stop by and take care of them multiple times a day. At night I am always free so I can be there to help out. Feed them, give them water, let them outside, play with them, sit with them, pet them, and give them attention. I also make sure they are ok at all times.

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Kayla G.
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$37
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
15 years of experience
Erie, PA, 16505

“Kayla did a great job taking care of our girl and our house! Will definately use her again!”

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Madison C.
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$20
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
3 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Union City, PA, 16438

“Madison was a great help watching our two dogs! They were happy, safe, and well taken care of while we were gone.”

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Brett S.
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$150
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
1 repeat client
20 years of experience
Wattsburg, PA, 16442

About: Vacation Living for Your Pup at French Creek Kennels! Tired of traditional, noisy dog boarding? Give your dog a luxurious nature getaway instead! As a lifelong friend of dog, I understand canine behavior and treat every pup as if they were my own. Located right on the scenic confluence of French Creek, our boutique canine resort offers wide-open yards for running, soft sandy shores for playing fetch or digging (hey, it’s vacation - live a little), and clean, sparkling water for swimming. We are open 7 days a week and strictly limit our capacity to just 4 dogs at a time to guarantee elite safety and personalized love. 🐾 Standard Stay: $50/night 🍁 Holiday Stay: $75/night Treat your dog to the ultimate waterfront staycation—send us a booking request today! Thanks. French Creek Kennels Your pups will be well exercised and taken care of. A peaceful, comforting, low-noise environment is always provided to our puppy guests and senior members, who may need special accommodations. There is a secure 12x20x10 fenced in area if guests prefer the outdoors at times during the day; however, large meadows and secure creek access do exist for plenty of room to have fun.

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

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Abby was wonderful. She took excellent care of our two pups. They were much less stressed compared to using a kennel. Everything was left very neat and tidy. I would highly recommend and will definitely use again.

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Jeff And Andrea H.
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We scheduled Char to come to our hotel in Erie PA to visit our Beagle (dog) Milly while we attended a funeral in the area. Char was the perfect sitter for us and Milly! She came to our hotel to visit us the night before after we checked into the hotel. We talked for a while, showed Char around the hotel , gave her a key, and spent some time introducing her to Milly. Char is very personable and obviously has experience with dogs. The next day, we went to the funeral and left Milly in the room as planned. Char came to visit Milly right on schedule. She walked Milly and spent time hanging out with her. She sent us several photos of Milly on walks and hanging out in the hotel room. All went perfectly! We are completely satisfied with the service, and would not hesitate to schedule Char again when we are in the area. I don' t think we would change a thing or do anything differently. The schedule was perfect and Milly was in a great mood when we got back to the hotel. Good work Char! Thank you so much!

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Tim G.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Jennifer was wonderful and super easy to communicate with. Would definitely recommend her for anyone. Will get ahold of her when we are back in town and need a sitter.

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Nathan C.
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Monica was fabulous! She took great care of my dogs and sent lots of photos and updates 😊 She left my house very tidy and looked after everything as if it were her own. Will definitely have her look after my dogs again!

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Brenda C.
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Frequently asked questions about Rover

The average cost of House Sitting in Kearsarge is $32 per night as of November 2026. Most bookings cost between $28 and $82 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 96 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Kearsarge. 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 Kearsarge 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 Kearsarge 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 Kearsarge 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 Kearsarge. On Rover:

  • 89% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 96% 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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