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Chris L.

Star Sitter

East Lansing, MI

5.0 out of 5 stars
47 reviews
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Services

Chris can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat

Availability

I have been a dog-lover for life, and a licensed Psychologist for 15 years. I have summer's off, so I have a lot of time to spend with your pup! I have flexible scheduling from the beginning of June until the end of August. Starting August 23rd, my availability will be Friday after 4pm until Sunday evenings. We are unable to accept drop-offs before 4pm on Friday.

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About Chris L.

Communication

13 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

I am a very data oriented individual - I have taken care of pets needing a specific medication regimen and diet, and I have experience working with pets that need a significant amount of movement and exercise. If your little buddy has any specific needs, I will do my best to ensure that they are accommodated.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
Children 0-5 years old
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture

Information Chris L. would like to know about your pet

If your little buddy has any specific needs, dietary restrictions, or behavior quirks (I.e. “don’t touch the ears!”, please let me know, and I will do my best to ensure that they are accommodated.

A typical day

We have a fenced in backyard for zoomies and fetch, and I frequent the Northern Tier trail for walks/runs! If your dog likes to chill, we do that a lot here too ?

Location

East Lansing, MI

Chris L.'s Neighborhood

Chris L. has 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.

Your best friend will feel at home.

Pet care experience

My dog was my best friend, and I never wanted him at a kennel. I wanted him in a loving, caring home, where he would feel safe and get the attention and love he deserves. That is what your best friend will get here. You can leave your little buddy here knowing they will be part of the family and feel comfort knowing your best bud will get the attention they deserve!

Reviews

Ben M.
Boarding • juni 15, 2026
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Chris was great with our dog Rory! I really liked getting all the pictures and would highly recommend. Thanks again!

Lindsey L.
Boarding • mars 23, 2026
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This was our second time having our dog stay with Chris and family. She was so excited to go back - pretty much running up to the house. As always, Chris is easy to work with and communicates well.

Shane F.
Boarding • mars 22, 2026
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He did quite a nice job with Bowser and he was quite happy. A small issue happened when picking him up, but the sitter was very willing to help me resolve the issue.

Lindsey L.
Boarding • jan. 20, 2026
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Chris and his family took great care of our dog. Chris was quick to communicate and easy to work with. We will be happy to book again.

About Chris L.

Communication

13 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

I am a very data oriented individual - I have taken care of pets needing a specific medication regimen and diet, and I have experience working with pets that need a significant amount of movement and exercise. If your little buddy has any specific needs, I will do my best to ensure that they are accommodated.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
Children 0-5 years old
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture

Information Chris L. would like to know about your pet

If your little buddy has any specific needs, dietary restrictions, or behavior quirks (I.e. “don’t touch the ears!”, please let me know, and I will do my best to ensure that they are accommodated.

A typical day

We have a fenced in backyard for zoomies and fetch, and I frequent the Northern Tier trail for walks/runs! If your dog likes to chill, we do that a lot here too ?

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Chris L.

Star Sitter

East Lansing, MI

5.0 out of 5 stars
47 reviews