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Brett D.

5.0 out of 5 stars
5 repeat clients
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Brett D.

5.0 out of 5 stars
5 repeat clients

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $30 per visit

Highlights

Brett has Star Sitter status!
Enhanced background check
28 years of experience
Can administer medication
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Healthy Walks, Happy Tails!

As a lifelong pet enthusiast, my passion isn't just a hobby—it's a way of life. For over 28 years, I’ve been a committed owner to both dogs and cats, and I've been actively walking and sitting dogs since childhood. This extensive history means I've managed every stage of a dog's life, from the boundless energy of a puppy to the specialized needs of a senior. I am confident and comfortable handling dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes, whether your companion is a tiny lap dog/cat or a very big, strong friend. My Approach: Calm, Confident, and Stable I believe that a dog's well-being hinges on clear, consistent leadership. My care philosophy is inspired by the principles of being a calm and assertive pack leader who projects confidence. This energy helps your dog feel secure, stable, and ultimately, better-behaved. I focus on providing the balanced structure they need, paired with all the love and exercise they deserve. What You Can Expect: Comprehensive Experience: I have a deep understanding of dog behavior, health, and exercise needs built over decades. A Confident Handler: I am fully prepared to manage dogs and cats of any size or temperament, ensuring safe and enjoyable walks. Total Peace of Mind: Your pet's well-being is my utmost priority. I treat every dog/cat as if they were my own, prioritizing their physical and emotional health during every walk and sit. I am dedicated to providing your beloved companion with expert, loving care that promotes both their happiness and stability. I look forward to meeting you and your dog/cat!

Cat care experience

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Purr-fect Care for Your Cat

Brett also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.

Qualifications

5 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
90% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
28 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience

Safety, trust & environment

Ready to provide trusted, in your home pet care exactly as you direct. Your pet's comfort and your trust are my main priority. Your furry family member and home will be treated like my own.

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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12 ratings
Daisy T.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jan 28, 2026

Another successful walk and graphics. My pups and I are very lucky

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Meredith M.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Jan 22, 2026

Thank you for being so flexible!! I know Asher looks forward to your walk :)

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Randye B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Jan 20, 2026

Brett continues to be a considerate, attentive, compassionate and ‘all-in’ caretaker of Shadow. It’s a pleasure working with him!

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Donna S.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Jan 20, 2026

Feel good about our first visit with Brett!

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Daisy T.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jan 20, 2026

Brett is a wonderful help to managing my pups’ day to day life!

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Randye B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Nov 27, 2025

Brett is a great asset to my family. Shadow adores him and I am so very happy with his services. I am physically unable to walk her as far or fast as Brett does. Also, he is a consummate professional. Randye Brittain

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

As a business owner I have an open schedule ready to take care of your furry family member. I do this for the love of animals so it's a priority in my schedule.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Brett can host up to 3 drop-ins per day
Before caring for your pet, I always appreciate knowing any important details that help me provide the best experience. This includes behaviors I should be aware of, such as anxiety triggers, reactivity, or quirky habits, as well as any special needs, routines, or medical requirements. Understanding their feeding schedule, preferred activities, and comfort items also helps me keep them relaxed and happy. The more I know ahead of time, the better I can tailor my care to make sure your dog or cat feels safe, comfortable, and well-loved.
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.