Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Kelly Town-Rugby Heights, Charlottesville, VA
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1. Penny H.
“Penny was fantastic doing drop in visits and walks for my two dogs! They are a rambunctious pair and she seemed to handle it all with ease. Plan to utilize her services again in the future if she's game!”
2. Tessa F.
“Tessa did a fantastic job watching my kitties. I wouldn’t hesitate to have her care for them again. I appreciate the detailed updates and pictures from each drop in visit.”
3. Skyla B.
“Skyla was absolutely great! Handled complex apartment procedures well and made sure to prioritize my dog during her drop in visits while I was away. Her updates were great and gave me peace of mind.”
4. Skylar R.
“Skylar is a pro! Easy to work with, accommodating, great with my dog, couldn't be happier!”
5. Danielle S.
“Thank you so much Danielle! She did a great job with my pup and stayed in contact with me! This was the first time I’ve ever used Rover and would recommend Danielle anytime!”
6. Katie I.
“Katie was wonderful! She took great care of my cat while I was away. She followed instructions perfectly and provided great updates! Would definitely get her again!”
7. Doris S.
“Doris was great! Took wonderful care of our kitties, and they seem to really love her! We truly appreciate having such a reliable, trustworthy, and kind person available to care for our cats when we need her.”
8. Mikayla H.
“Mikaela went above and beyond for miss ember, cleaning up after her accidents in the cage two days in a row and taking her on some great walks. Thank you!!”
9. Rhiana Q.
“Rhiana took excellent care of my two cats while I was away for a week overseas. She sent adorable photos each day and updated me on the mischief they were getting into. I highly recommend her!”
10. Robert H.
“Mitch was great!! He sent pictures and kept me updated with everything. He even helped with a couple of odd jobs keeping the house comfortable for MJ.”
11. Emilee K.
“Emilee was awesome and saved me when I was in a bind looking for a sitter. She was super kind and patient with two younger pups. Would highly recommend!”
12. Saskia P.
“Saskia was great and my doodle loved her. She was pleasant to work with and was very communicative during the whole process. I would def recommend using her services”
13. Ellen F.
“Ellen.. WOW!! Showed obvious love and care for our 2 dogs 4 cats. Excellent communication and photos with every visit. More reasonably priced than anyone else. Left my home in better shape than when she arrived. We have had several different Rover sitters and Ellen was by far the best !”
14. Kirtly R.
“Kirtly was absolutely fabulous with letting our puppy ember out! Ember got all her energy out and was so happy when I got home every day. Will definitely use again!!”
15. Brynna S.
“Very communicative and sent cute pictures of out cats each visit”
16. Melissa L.
“Melissa was great! She was very friendly and good with my dogs. She showed up on time, followed our instructions, and sent us updates. We would definitely recommend her!”
17. Caroline H.
“Caroline was a great sitter! She took great care of our dog while we were at our wedding. She gave us peace of mind about our pup when we had a million other things going on! We would certainly use her services again.”
18. Jessica M.
“I travel for business and Jessie is the only one I trust with my two fur babies! She is amazing and loves them. Wendy B.”
19. Roy T.
“Roy is a very reliable and friendly guy who grew up with several dogs and cats and knows how to treat them. He cares deeply for dogs and shows them that love, all while making sure us pet parents feel secure and carefree with leaving our dogs with him. I have recommended him to friends already!”
20. Kris P.
“Kris was great! This was my first time leaving our dogs without someone with them overnight, but she was very reliable and I knew they were in great hands. Kris took them on walks and let them play as much as possible, which made me feel at ease while away. Thanks for taking such good care of our pups!”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Kelly Town-Rugby Heights on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 75 pet sitters in Kelly Town-Rugby Heights. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 82% of Kelly Town-Rugby Heights pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 8 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Kelly Town-Rugby Heights.
Rover makes it easy to find Kelly Town-Rugby Heights pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 75 pet sitters in Kelly Town-Rugby Heights on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! We understand that each pet is unique and may require specific instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, all pet sitters on Rover have been background checked and screened for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your pet sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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