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Carl & Linda A.

Star Sitter

Cocoa, FL

5.0 out of 5 stars
80 reviews
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Services

Carl & Linda can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old
Non-neutered males accepted, spayed females only
No females in heat
Takes only 1 client at a time

Availability

As a retired couple, Carl and Linda, we are able to be available to care for and love your pet. We look forward to sharing our love with your dogs in overnight stays or day care.

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About Carl & Linda A.

Communication

18 repeat pet parents
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
90% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

65 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We have a secure home with fenced rear yard., however we never allow your dog outside without supervision. Your dog will be treated as one of the family.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Carl & Linda A. would like to know about your pet

Let us know if the pet has special needs and we can discuss them. We want the very best for your pet that they can have. First setting requires 3 days notice to meet and greet so we will all be comfortable.

A typical day

We are at home most days 24/7. If pet is sociable we will take to the store with us or rides if we go out.

Location

Cocoa, FL

Carl & Linda A.'s Neighborhood

Carl & Linda A. have Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

Retired couple wants companionship

Pet care experience

Owned many kinds of personal family pets as well as hunting dog. From a horse to a horseshoe crab through the years while raising 3 sons.

Reviews

Roberta M.
Boarding • Aug 09, 2026
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Molly loved Carl and Linda! She came home happy and relaxed. This has never been the case previously, she was always exhausted and stressed after a stay away from home. Thank you Carl and Linda! Molly will definitely be back 😃

Jody G.
Boarding • Jul 30, 2026
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Tucker loves staying with Carl & Linda. We go away knowing he is well taken care of.

Mark And Sonia S.
Boarding • Jul 27, 2026
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Again, Carl and Linda take great care of Dash. He is so excited, he starts whining as we drive up their street. We always know he will be happy and well cared for. Thanks Carl and Linda.

Theresa E.
Boarding • Jul 20, 2026
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Carl and Linda were absolutely wonderful pet sitters! They took exceptional care of my dog, Ginger, and gave me complete peace of mind while I was away. One thing I especially appreciated was that they only care for one dog at a time, so I knew Ginger was getting their full attention in a calm, stress-free environment. They sent regular updates and photos throughout my trip, which meant so much to me and reassured me that Ginger was happy, comfortable, and being well loved. It was obvious they genuinely cared for her and treated her like one of their own. I couldn't have asked for a better experience. I highly recommend Carl and Linda to anyone looking for caring, trustworthy, and dependable pet sitters. Thank you both for taking such wonderful care of Ginger!

About Carl & Linda A.

Communication

18 repeat pet parents
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
90% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

65 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We have a secure home with fenced rear yard., however we never allow your dog outside without supervision. Your dog will be treated as one of the family.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Carl & Linda A. would like to know about your pet

Let us know if the pet has special needs and we can discuss them. We want the very best for your pet that they can have. First setting requires 3 days notice to meet and greet so we will all be comfortable.

A typical day

We are at home most days 24/7. If pet is sociable we will take to the store with us or rides if we go out.

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.
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Carl & Linda A.

Star Sitter

Cocoa, FL

5.0 out of 5 stars
80 reviews