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Alvaro & Catherine G.

5.0 out of 5 stars
48 repeat clients
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Alvaro & Catherine G.

5.0 out of 5 stars
48 repeat clients

Contact for Boarding

from $25 per night

Highlights

Alvaro & Catherine have Star Sitter status!
Enhanced background check
Home full time
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience

Pet care experience

We're a Family that Loves Dogs!

I have always been around and loved animals. My mother was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them . I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation specifically dogs. I have my beloved pet Rambo for 13 years ( a small medium Schnauzer). I have taken care of pets that could not hear, were blind and as well as complete healthy and happy ones. Both of us , me and my mom work remotely. As result, your dear pets will always have company. I am happy to watch after your babies while you are away! We treat them as family.

Qualifications

48 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds in under 12 hours
100% bookings with photo updates
2 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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91 ratings
Cece J.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • mag 25, 2026

Alvaro and Catherine were absolutely amazing with my Yorkie, Atlas! From the moment I dropped him off, they made me feel comfortable and reassured that he was in great hands. Throughout the entire week, they kept me updated with pictures and videos of Atlas playing with other dogs, enjoying walks, and having such a good time. It truly meant so much to see how happy and cared for he was while I was away. Their communication, kindness, and attention to detail were outstanding. You can tell they genuinely love and care for the dogs they board. I’m beyond grateful for the care they gave Atlas, and I will definitely be using their services again. 10/10 experience — highly recommend! 😊🐾

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Kimberly W.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • mag 06, 2026

Wonderful.

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Cathy P.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • apr 29, 2026

Alvaro and Catherine were great. Will definitely use them again.

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Chris J.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • apr 07, 2026

Great job caring for our little schnauzer mix for a week! Sent many pics throughout the day. Outside walks, sleeping in bed, even made some furry friends. Opal wagged her tail and said good bye before leaving. Will book again!

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Kimberly W.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • mar 23, 2026

Wonderful.

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Sallie A.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • mar 17, 2026

It was another fantastic experience! We received so many photos of our girl. Our flight was delayed and we didn’t get home until after midnight. Catherine happily kept Fury an additional night. I can’t thank them enough for their communication and understanding. They take such good care of our baby!

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

We work remotely, this gives us the flexibility to take care of your furry kids! They will always have company.We woke up very early, to clean the house, feed the puppies and give them the first morning walk .

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in a house
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Safety, trust & environment

I have my friendly Schnauzer Rambo to keep your loved furry pet company. Your pet would be in a very safe enviroment surrounded by loving people. We feed dogs separately and walk them individually for safety reasons.

Pets

A typical day

We love to stimulate your dogs physically and mentally. We tried to walk them at least 4 times to keep them physically active. However, we understand every dog is different and they have their own personality or physical needs , we adjust to their individual needs.

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Non-neutered males accepted, spayed females only
No females in heat
Crate-trained dogs only
Alvaro & Catherine can host up to 4 pets per night
Let me know if your dogs has special needs, have any allergies , if they need to take a specific medication. If they are anxious or nervous around other dogs or have separation anxiety. We really want to provide the best care and love when your dog feels at home.
Each sitter joining Rover needs to pass a background check. And by booking on Rover, you can get photo & message updates, 24/7 support, and reimbursement for eligible vet care.