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Sitter Profile Image: Ana C.
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Ana C.
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$55
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4.9 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
2 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Coventry, CT, 06238

About: Dog person? Cat person? Why choose? 😄 I love all kinds of pets! And birds, plants, and everything in between! 🦋🐝🐶🐱🦜🌿 I’m always grateful for the opportunity to meet and care for your furry babies, and even happier when they happen to live next door! 🐾 I work part-time and I’m usually busy until 2 PM. I’m available for meet & greets after 2 PM. For house sitting, I’ll be away for work for part of the day, but I’ll be there before and after work to give your pets plenty of attention and care. 🐶🐱 Will accommodate your pet's needs whether at your home or mine. I believe in keeping their life routines as normal as possible while you are away. If boarding is needed, I presently have one cat of my own, so your cat/s are welcome to share our home for awhile (one family's pet(s) at a time).

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Orion & Alex M.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
26 reviews
13 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Willimantic, CT, 06226

Orion and Alex took great care of our two dogs, cat, and house while we were on vacation for eight nights. They sent updates and photos and were great communicators. I highly recommend them!

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Sarah G.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
32 reviews
7 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Bolton, CT, 06043

Sarah and Jim did such a great job taking care of our labs, Moose & Butter. They were very thorough and flexible. One of our dogs is a puppy and they were very attentive to her schedule and specific needs.

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Lauren F.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
20 reviews
5 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Windham, CT, 06226

Lauren stayed at my house and watched my two dogs! I came back to happy and healthy pups. She was great at responding and sent many photo updates. Would absolutely use her again. Thanks lauren!

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Saskia H.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
3 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Mansfield, CT, 06268

Saskia was an amazing sitter for our 2 fur babies! They took to her the first time they met her, so we knew they would be in good hands. We had Saskia sit for us, bring them to our wedding reception for photos, and stay overnight. She took such good care of our dogs and we were more than pleased with her care!

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Tiffany H.
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$50
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20 years of experience
Vernon, CT, 06066

About: As a person whose significant other is terribly allergic to dogs it breaks my heart that I can't have one for my own. But that makes me the perfect "Doggy Auntie". The amount of friends and family that ask me to take care of their dogs while they are away is more than I can count of both hands. I love going for walks and hikes and having a dog with me is the best way to do it. I have a very set schedule but my job is very dog friendly so bringing them into the office with me is very easy, plus they get more snuggles from my coworkers. I understand that your pet is your family and they deserve to be treated as such. I want you to be able to enjoy vacation or your work day without having to worry about your family back home. I know every house hold is different so I'd rather have too much information than not enough information in regards to how you would like your pet's routine maintained.

Sitter Profile Image: Jaclyn R.
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Jaclyn R.
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$95
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5.0 out of 5 stars
19 reviews
6 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Vernon, CT, 06066

Jaclyn took great care of Sadie while we were gone for the weekend! Followed the instructions and went above and beyond to make sure Sadie felt loved the whole time. Lots of playing, belly rubs, and walks for our Pomchi!

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Sitter Profile Image: Sarah L.
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Sarah L.
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$65
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4.9 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
5 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Vernon, CT, 06066

Sarah is a FANTASTIC dog sitter! I knew when I met her that she’d be a perfect fit. She was kind and gentle with my dog, and brought a clipboard with questions which just showed how serious she was about giving the best care to my pup. During the stay I got lots of updates and cute photos and I could tell that my dog was so happy, got lots of exercise, and was very adequately snuggled ?? I will definitely book Sarah again. 10/10 would recommend!

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Alyssa S.
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$45
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6 years of experience
Mansfield, CT, 06250

About: My veterinary assistant experience with small and large animals sets me apart as I keep a close eye on your animal’s health and well-being. I am not easily spooked, but I want your pet to receive the best care I can give. I am not a trainer, but I am comfortable dealing with some pets with behavioral issues. I want to create the safest and most comfortable environment for your pet, your sanity and myself! I currently work four days a week and have a three day weekend. I am looking to pet sit for people who are going on a short trip or need routine weekend care. I can be flexible with week nights, but it will need to be established well in advance. I am looking to house sit in the owners residence. My cats would not be happy to have any new comers to our family. I am very punctual with breakfast and dinner time, and I am typically one to spend time wherever the pet would like to whether that be indoors or outdoors!

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Linda F.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
16 reviews
8 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Vernon, CT, 06066

Linda was friendly and trustworthy! My dogs immediately liked her! She was easy to communicate with and sent us lots of pictures while we were away! She made us feel at ease with leaving our two dogs while we were away. Linda took great care of our older dogs and gave them lots of love and attention (probably more then they even get from us!!) She was outstanding and we would love to have her dog sit for us again in the future!!

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Sitter Profile Image: Shannon E V.
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Shannon E V.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
37 reviews
11 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Marlborough, CT, 06447

Our pets and home were well taken care of with Shannon! In the past we had difficulty finding someone who actually offers house sitting, and we felt so much more comfortable on this trip knowing our pets were in good hands and never alone for too long. Her updates gave us peace of mind while we were out of the country. We came home to a tidy house and happy pets. 🐾

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Lila S.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
2 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Storrs Mansfield, CT, 06268

About: I’ve cared for dogs and cats of all ages, from energetic puppies to gentle seniors and I treat every pet like my own. I’m reliable, patient, and always focused on keeping pets comfortable. With experience in walks, feeding routines, medication support, and giving plenty of affection, I make sure every pet feels at home while you’re away. I am currently home from college so I’m pretty much free all week days! But I will do my best to always be there for your pet! I have four dogs at home and very confident that I will be able to take care of yours. My animals are very loved and social because of our loving atmosphere.

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Rebecca F.
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$120
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5.0 out of 5 stars
184 reviews
63 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Manchester, CT, 06040

Rebecca was AMAZING. VERY RESPONISIBLE and LOVING to our two elderly furry family members while she took care of them over a 5 day period. Our only option was a 5 STAR RATING however she is in an ELITE GROUP that is WAY ABOVE the 5 star rating scale.

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JoAnne S.
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Olena I.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
3 repeat clients
1 year of experience
Willington, CT, 06279

Olena was amazing! Extremely friendly, well prepared, arrives on time, perfect communication, and really knows what she’s doing when it comes to taking care of animals!

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Jared B.
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$40
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12 years of experience
Vernon, CT, 06066

About: I absolutely love all animals (as you can see) of all shapes and sizes. Im okay with an energy filled afternoon, or a calm one, how ever your furry friend is feeling. I have 12 years of experience training puppies and taking care of senior animals through my own family and friends. I dont live without my phone so there’s no worries about not being able to reach me. You can call or text at anytime and I will respond almost immediately. Thanks for your consideration! Jared I’m currently very flexible with my schedule and can take on-demand appointment drop offs, walks, play-times, overnight stays, etc. I take same day cancellation should an emergency happen. Visiting your home I will be very attentive to your pet and make sure all furniture and flooring is clean and pee free. No chewing furniture on my watch also. I have a yard and multiple dog parks nearby, as well as long walks, to keep your dog occupied. My dog gets along well with others, even cats.

Sitter Profile Image: Serenity H.
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Serenity H.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
23 reviews
5 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Coventry, CT, 06238

About: my sister and i have been watching dogs for many years now and have experience with dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes ranging from Pugs to Belgian Malinois. We do have experience and are comfortable around dogs with disabilities such as blind or deaf. neither one of us currently work full time and 3 people live in our home so it’s pretty unlikely your pet will be left alone long if at all. rest assured there are zero other unconfined animals roaming around our house! we do not have a fenced in yard but your pet will be taken on as many walks as needed.

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Annie D.
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$63
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5.0 out of 5 stars
89 reviews
27 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Stafford, CT, 06076

Annie was so wonderful with Sunny -- giving lots of love and keeping us up-to-date with photos and messages. It was our first time away from Sunny and Annie made it easy. Thank you!!!

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Tiffany R.
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$97
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5.0 out of 5 stars
14 reviews
4 repeat clients
29 years of experience
Willimantic, CT, 06226

Tiffany is wonderful. Very proactive, lots of communication, so attentive with our girls, and she is really fun to talk to. A great added bonus! We will definitely have her with us again.

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Abigail B.
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$60
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2 years of experience
Coventry, CT, 06238

About: Reliable, caring, and attentive pet and house sitter who will treat your pets and home like my own! As the owner of an 8-year-old yellow lab, I understand how important it is to have someone trustworthy and dependable caring for your pets while you’re away. I have experience watching friends’ and family members’ pets and homes, and my hybrid work schedule at Travelers allows me extra flexibility during the week for house sitting, companionship, walks, playtime, and consistent care throughout the day. I currently work full time at Travelers Insurance with a hybrid schedule that allows me to work remotely two days a week. I am in the office Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, but I am home the majority of weekends and available to stay full time while caring for your home and pets. As the owner of an 8-year-old yellow lab, I understand how important it is to have someone trustworthy, attentive, and compassionate caring for your pets while you’re away. I have experience watching friends’ and family members’ pets and homes, and I always strive to make pets feel safe, comfortable, loved, and well cared for. I’m also very active and would love to take your pets on walks, play with them, and give them as much attention and companionship as they need! Your pets’ safety, comfort, and happiness are always my top priorities. I understand how important it is to trust someone with both your pets and your home, and I will always treat them with the same care and respect I would my own. I strive to maintain your pets’ normal routines as closely as possible, including feeding schedules, walks, playtime, bathroom breaks, and any specific instructions you provide. As a pet owner myself, I know every animal has different needs and personalities, so I focus on creating a calm, safe, and loving environment where they feel comfortable while you’re away. I’m very attentive, communicative, and happy to provide updates and photos for peace of mind. Whether it’s overnight house sitting, companionship during the day, or keeping active pets engaged with walks and playtime, I am committed to making sure your pets feel safe, loved, and well cared for at all times.

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Amanda T.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
2 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Manchester, CT, 06040

Amanda did a great job with our dogs. They were happy and healthy when we returned and the house is just as we left it. I would definitely use Amanda again in the future.

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Molly was great! I would highly recommend her. Look forward to using her services again in the future.

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Melissa S.
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Kelsey was great with Duncan! He can be high energy and she seemed to take it in stride. We loved that he felt comfortable enough to sleep with her through the night. She provided great updates and pictures for us.

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Maria R.
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Emma has been great with Augie. We’ve had her for walks and housesitting. She keeps him very entertained and very happy and we get lots of fun pictures! She treats him like he’s her own 😊

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Kimberly B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Katherine did a grest job. She sent daily updates with pictures. Lucy was happy! Would definitely use her again!

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Julie F.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Erica watched our dog in our house while we were away. She was very responsive and easy to work with. We appreciated that she communicated with us routinely during that time. She went above and beyond!

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Kristina W.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Will definitely be booking again with Sarah! Really appreciate all her efforts in watching our two dogs cats and outdoor animals. She made us feel content and at ease for our first time away!! and our animals too love her 🥰

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Renee H.
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The average cost for House Sitting in Mansfield Depot on Rover is $55.5 per night (as of September 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.

Rover makes budgeting the cost of House Sitting easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for House Sitting. For more information on service fees, click here .

As of September 2026, there are 1,219 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Mansfield Depot. 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 Mansfield Depot 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 Mansfield Depot 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 Mansfield Depot 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 short introductory meeting between you, your pet, and a sitter. It can take place in person or virtually, although we recommend in-person so that your pet can get to know your sitter 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. Most pet parents and sitters on Rover welcome Meet & Greets because the process can give confidence and peace of mind for service experiences, especially for longer stays or first-time bookings.

Sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their calendar availability.

Cancelling before a booking begins and before the sitter's cutoff time qualifies you for a full refund. Same-day cancellations for walks, day care, and drop-ins follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for dog boarding and house sitting, you will receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for the remaining days when you cancel the same day a booking should begin.

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

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

  • 97% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 98% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 98% 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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