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Christina R.

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 repeat client
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Christina R.

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 repeat client

Contact for Drop-In Visits

CA$26 total per visit

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Highlights

Basic background check
17 years of experience
Can administer medication
Senior dog experience

Pet care experience

Calm, attentive care for your pets

I’m a patient, loving, and highly attentive pet caregiver who genuinely adores animals of all kinds. Dogs, cats, shy pets, energetic pups, seniors , I’m happiest when I’m around them. I understand that every animal is unique, and I take the time to learn their routines, personalities, and comfort levels. I’m great with multi-pet homes and very comfortable caring for both dogs and cats, making sure everyone gets the attention they need without stress or overwhelm. I pay close attention to body language and behaviour, and I move at your pet’s pace, whether that means a calm walk around the neighbourhood or an enriching adventure on nearby trails. Safety and awareness are always my priority. I’m mindful of surroundings, leash security, and your pet’s emotional comfort at all times. You can trust that your pet will be treated with kindness, patience, and respect, just like one of my own. What you can expect from me: 🐕 Neighbourhood walks or trail outings 🐱 Comfortable and confident with cats 🐾 Experienced with multi-pet households ❤️ Patient, gentle, and emotionally aware care 📸 Photo updates and detailed check-ins ⏰ Reliable and communicative I know how important it is to trust the person caring for your pets, and I don’t take that lightly. I’d love to meet you and your furry family and help keep them happy, exercised, and loved while you’re away.

Cat care experience

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Calm, attentive care for your pets

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

Qualifications

1 repeat pet parent
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
17 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

I currently offer pet care in my clients’ homes. I believe pets are often most comfortable in their own environment, so I focus on maintaining their normal routine as closely as possible. I follow all care instructions carefully, including feeding schedules, walks, litter care, medications if needed, and any household-specific preferences. I take a calm, patient, and attentive approach, paying close attention to each pet’s behaviour and comfort level. I make sure they receive plenty of attention, enrichment, and affection (as welcomed), and I always prioritize safety and cleanliness. I also provide regular updates and photos so you can feel confident your pets are happy and well cared for while you’re away.

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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1 rating
Lisa M.
Jan 02, 2026

Christina is an absolute gem! The most caring, loving and kind person I know. Not only to me but more importantly to my best boy, Frank! He is a 90 lb French Bulldog/Mastiff who is the sweetest boy but a big one! He is absolutely obsessed with Christina. And I think we all can agree our animals are very intuitive. She knows exactly how to make him so comfortable, have fun and talk in those funny, silly and loving voices that ALL pet parents do 😍 You know the ones. And she gives the best cuddles. Often times like Me, we stop numerous times mid conversation to smooch and talk to our pets! Her cats are her world and any of her friends pets are too. Knowing her for many years we have bonded over our love for animals, being empaths and truly caring for our own pets as our family . I trust her more than anyone. She is reliable, smart, respectful and so warm. An absolute sweetheart. There is no doubt she would care for anyone else’s pet as if it was her own. So safe and so loved ! Having her be a part of this community I am truly thankful for :)

Jennifer B.
Dec 29, 2025

Christina is one of the biggest animal lovers I have ever met. She has a huge heart filled with so much love and compassion ❤️. Your furry family will be in great hands with Christina

Alisha D.
Dec 29, 2025

Christina is beyond passionate about animals. She has never passed a dog on the street without commenting about how beautiful they are and asking the owner to give them a pet. She has a gentle heart and wants to give any animal some love if they are in her presence. She will ensure your pet gets just as much love while she is with them.

andrea D.
Dec 29, 2025

I’ve known Christina for years, she is an animal lover, a wonderful human and will always have your pets best interests at heart. Her care is embedded into every interaction, with every animal, as evidenced by the walks we’ve taken. i would absolutely endorse Christina, and this everyone would win in this endeavour.

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care fits very naturally into my routine. I work from home, which gives me flexibility and consistency for walks, drop-ins, and check-ins. While I do have occasional travel during the week, I plan my availability carefully to make sure pets receive reliable, attentive care. Spending time with animals is something I genuinely love, and walking dogs is a great way for me to get outside and stay active while giving them the exercise and enrichment they need. Caring for pets doesn’t feel like a chore as it’s something I truly enjoy and prioritize in my daily and weekly routine

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Christina can host up to 1 drop-in per day
More communication is always better. I appreciate knowing as much as possible about your pet ahead of time, including any special needs, reactivity, medical concerns, preferences, routines, or unique personality traits. The more I know, the better I can provide attentive, and personalized care while keeping your pet safe and comfortable.
These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

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.

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.