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Christopher D.

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 repeat client
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Christopher D.

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 repeat client

Contact for Boarding

from $45 per night

Highlights

Enhanced background check
14 years of experience
Home full time
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience

Pet care experience

Trainer, Friend and Adaptable

For nearly two decades, I've been caring for animals with genuine passion and responsibility. From my earliest years—starting with dogs at just 6 years old—I've built deep experience across a diverse range of pets: dogs, cats, hairless rats, and bearded dragons. This lifelong commitment has taught me how to read each animal's unique personality, respond to their individual needs, and provide the attentive, reliable care that keeps them happy and healthy. Whether it's a spirited pup who needs an energetic walk or a sensitive pet requiring calm, consistent handling, I know how to create a safe and nurturing experience.

Cat care experience

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Great attentive and wonderful

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

Qualifications

1 repeat pet parent
76% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
50% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
14 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration

Ratings and reviews

5.0
stars
4 ratings
Boarding • Feb 23, 2026

Christopher D. cancelled a booking 4 days before it was scheduled to begin.

Susannah P.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Doggy Day Care • Feb 03, 2026

Super communicative and great at handling my young dog! His dog Yuri is easy to love and gets along well with others, offering lots of playtime and leaving my dog tired at the end of the day, which is always the goal. I’d recommend him to anyone!

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Ian E.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Jan 13, 2026

Great at communication and willingness to work with my schedule.

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Calendar and availability

Schedule

Having a dog of my own it is imperative that I keep up with water, food and exercise. Everyday is some kind of exercise and an allotted time for play.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

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

Safety, trust & environment

As a dog owner myself, I understand firsthand how essential a consistent routine is to a dog's wellbeing. Daily exercise, regular meals, fresh water, and dedicated playtime aren't just responsibilities—they're the foundation of a happy, healthy, well-adjusted pet. I live this commitment every single day with my own dog, and I bring that same level of care and attention to every animal I work with. Your pet's routine matters deeply to me because I know how much it matters to them.

Pets

A typical day

Typically I take the pets that I watch out for fetch and a walk. At this point it is typically after 8:00am based on the temperatures.

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Unspayed females accepted, neutered males only
No females in heat
Christopher can host up to 1 pet per night
What kind of meds are required for your dog. Do they have any special instructions or anything that is key to their personalities. What kind of treats do they like. Do they have any allergies ?
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.