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Cesar R.

Ocala, FL

5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
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Services

Cesar can host

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Cesar can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

Working remotely allows me to attend to you pets at the highest level with frequent breaks to go outside and stretch, run, and play! I look forward to having a co-worker snoozing next to me.

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About Cesar R.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
50% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

15 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Having a one acre FENCED yard will be your dogs dream. They will always be constantly monitored when they are outside exploring, sniffing and urinating on everything. I live in a low density neighborhood. The traffic is usually 1-2 cars per hour on my street.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Cesar R. would like to know about your pet

Basic Info ☐ Your dog’s name & nickname(s) ☐ Age & breed ☐ Gender (spayed/neutered?) ☐ Feeding schedule & food instructions ☐ Treat preferences or restrictions ✔️ Health & Safety ☐ Any medical conditions ☐ Medications & dosage instructions ☐ Allergies (food, environmental, medications) ☐ Recent injuries or surgeries ☐ Vet name & contact information ☐ Emergency contact (besides you) ✔️ Behavior & Comfort ☐ How your dog reacts to new people ☐ How your dog interacts with other dogs ☐ Any reactivity (leash, food, toys, territorial, etc.) ☐ Anxiety triggers (storms, loud noises, separation, etc.) ☐ Comfort items they enjoy (blankets, toys, routines) ✔️ Daily Routine ☐ Potty schedule & signals they need to go ☐ Energy level (couch potato? zoom‑monster?) ☐ Favorite play styles ☐ Usual nap times ☐ Walking preferences (short strolls, long walks, etc.) ✔️ Do’s & Don’ts ☐ Things your dog loves ☐ Things your dog does not like ☐ Allowed on furniture? ☐ Can have treats? Any restrictions? ☐ Anything that scares or stresses them

A typical day

Every day starts with tail wags and a walk out to the fenced acre for a good stretch. While I work remotely, your pup hangs right by my side, getting regular play breaks, potty trips, and lots of affection. We head outside throughout the day for supervised zoomies, sniff‑adventures, and sun‑or‑shade time (their choice!). No dog is ever left alone — I’m always out there with them making sure they feel safe and happy. Fresh water, treats, and love are on repeat. By evening, your pup is content, relaxed, and ready for cuddles.

Location

Ocala, FL

Cesar R.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Undercut Competition: Max Quality

Pet care experience

Why is my price so competitive? I keep my rates lower because inflation has pushed pet‑service costs to levels that no longer make sense for everyday pet owners. Many boarding facilities now charge prices that rival or even exceed the cost of an Airbnb, which I believe is unreasonable. My pricing reflects a commitment to fairness—quality pet lodging shouldn’t break your travel budget.

Cat care experience

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

Reviews

Kyra S.
Boarding • Jun 22, 2026
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Cesar is the best!!!! Finding someone I trust with my working dogs is no small task, so I don't give recommendations lightly. From the start, Cesar was incredibly accommodating and took the time to understand their routines, expectations, and care requirements. What impressed me most was that he struck the perfect balance between being kind and being consistent. Cesar didn't let them get away with their usual shenanigans, maintained their structure, and clearly understood how to handle dogs that are used to having jobs and boundaries. Throughout their stay, I received plenty of photos and videos, which gave me peace of mind and let me see how much fun they were having. It was obvious they were getting both mental and physical enrichment, not just being watched. The biggest endorsement I can give is that I picked up two very happy, relaxed, and thoroughly worn-out dogs. They came home content, well cared for, and clearly enjoyed their time with him. For anyone looking for a sitter who goes beyond basic pet care and truly understands dogs, especially working dogs, I would not hesitate to recommend Cesar.

Chrystal J.
Boarding • May 19, 2026
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Cesar was an excellent care taker of our four-legged family member Zeeek! If I could give more stars, I would. We were unable to use our normal place that we take Zeeek to for long trips, and our decision to travel was abnormally last minute. I remembered that some of my friends had mentioned using this app for their pets, so I downloaded the app and dove in. Not long after, I found Cesar. We spoke and he made us feel comfortable with his ability to care for a large dominant breed, ( German Shepherd). He sent plenty of updates and pics along the way to make us feel at peace while Zeeek stayed there. Drop off and pick-up were smooth and efficient. I Loved that Zeeek had lots of room to play fetch and have potty breaks. I don’t say this off top usually bc my dog is a German Shepherd and he is protective and alert and carries those typical traits of a shepherd but…my dog is Kind of amazing he’s generally sweet and he’s pretty well trained maybe that played a tiny role in things going so well… but I’m sure I’m not the only dog parent that thinks this about their loved-one. 😜🤩 The things that a dog parent would be concerned about, Cesar addressed with me before hand and answered any of my concerns along the way! I would recommend him 100% and I hope that if needed we will be able to have Zeeek stay with Cesar’s again!!! Thanks again Cesar! God bless!

J D.
Boarding • May 18, 2026
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Cesar was great! Super friendly and welcoming. We were in the area, and went to Rainbow springs just for a few hours. We dropped the dogs off and were able to enjoy ourselves without worrying about them. I would def recommend! His dog is also very friendly with other dogs which made things even better. Thank you again!

Brandyn L.
Boarding • May 17, 2026
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Cesar was wonderful with Pooh and Mochi and took great care of them. They got to play in the water and his home is clean and never had to worry. Thank you.Cesar!

About Cesar R.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
50% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

15 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Having a one acre FENCED yard will be your dogs dream. They will always be constantly monitored when they are outside exploring, sniffing and urinating on everything. I live in a low density neighborhood. The traffic is usually 1-2 cars per hour on my street.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Cesar R. would like to know about your pet

Basic Info ☐ Your dog’s name & nickname(s) ☐ Age & breed ☐ Gender (spayed/neutered?) ☐ Feeding schedule & food instructions ☐ Treat preferences or restrictions ✔️ Health & Safety ☐ Any medical conditions ☐ Medications & dosage instructions ☐ Allergies (food, environmental, medications) ☐ Recent injuries or surgeries ☐ Vet name & contact information ☐ Emergency contact (besides you) ✔️ Behavior & Comfort ☐ How your dog reacts to new people ☐ How your dog interacts with other dogs ☐ Any reactivity (leash, food, toys, territorial, etc.) ☐ Anxiety triggers (storms, loud noises, separation, etc.) ☐ Comfort items they enjoy (blankets, toys, routines) ✔️ Daily Routine ☐ Potty schedule & signals they need to go ☐ Energy level (couch potato? zoom‑monster?) ☐ Favorite play styles ☐ Usual nap times ☐ Walking preferences (short strolls, long walks, etc.) ✔️ Do’s & Don’ts ☐ Things your dog loves ☐ Things your dog does not like ☐ Allowed on furniture? ☐ Can have treats? Any restrictions? ☐ Anything that scares or stresses them

A typical day

Every day starts with tail wags and a walk out to the fenced acre for a good stretch. While I work remotely, your pup hangs right by my side, getting regular play breaks, potty trips, and lots of affection. We head outside throughout the day for supervised zoomies, sniff‑adventures, and sun‑or‑shade time (their choice!). No dog is ever left alone — I’m always out there with them making sure they feel safe and happy. Fresh water, treats, and love are on repeat. By evening, your pup is content, relaxed, and ready for cuddles.

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Cesar R.

Ocala, FL

5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews