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Daniel S.

Tallahassee, FL

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
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Services

Daniel can care for

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

Availability

Pet care fits naturally into my daily life because caring for others has always been at the heart of what I do. As a teacher and church leader, I’m used to being attentive, consistent, and compassionate — and those same qualities shape how I care for animals. My two cats have been part of my routine for over 15 years, so feeding, playtime, and quiet moments of connection are just built into my day. Whether I’m starting the morning with cuddles or winding down with evening play, caring for pets is one of the most grounding and joyful parts of my life.

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Drop-In Visits Cancellation Policy:

About Daniel S.

Communication

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

Dog skills

15 years of experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I care for pets with the same patience, consistency, and heart that I bring to my classroom and home life. With my own two cats, I make sure they feel safe, engaged, and loved every day through a mix of play, soft cuddles, and calm attention. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I treat their space and animals with the same respect I’d want for my own: following routines closely, keeping environments tidy, and always prioritizing safety and comfort. Whether I’m dropping in for a visit or staying longer, I aim to create a peaceful, caring atmosphere where pets can relax and feel right at home.

Information Daniel S. would like to know about your pet

It’s helpful to know each pet’s personality, habits, and any special needs before the visit. This includes feeding schedules, medical conditions or medications, favorite toys, behavior around strangers or other animals, and any fears or triggers. Knowing these details helps me keep your pet safe, happy, and comfortable.

A typical day

I’ll make sure every visit is safe, fun, and tailored to each pet’s personality. For dogs, this can include walks around the neighborhood, playtime with their favorite toys, and gentle training or games to keep them engaged. For cats or smaller pets, I’ll spend quality time giving attention, , interactive play, and lots of cuddles if they enjoy it. My goal is to make every visit enjoyable while keeping them happy, comfortable, and cared for.

Location

Tallahassee, FL

Daniel S.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Teacher & Pet-Lover

Pet care experience

I’ve shared my home with two beautiful cats for over 15 years — one playful boy and one gentle girl. Through active play, soft cuddles, and quiet moments of comfort, I’ve learned how to connect with them in ways that make them feel safe, loved, and understood. Caring for them has been one of the sweetest parts of my life.

Cat care experience

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Cat dad—15 yrs of love & cuddles.

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

Reviews

Monique R.
Drop-In Visits • mai 07, 2026
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Daniel has done drop-in visits for my two cats during two separate bookings. He did a great job both times, following my instructions to a T and making sure the litter and trash were disposed of prior to my return. I will definitely continue booking with Daniel and would recommend him to family and friends.

Scott R.
Drop-In Visits • mai 04, 2026
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Daniel was great! He sent pictures of our dog which was so nice to see her at our home even though we couldn't be there with her...thanks again Daniel!

About Daniel S.

Communication

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

Dog skills

15 years of experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I care for pets with the same patience, consistency, and heart that I bring to my classroom and home life. With my own two cats, I make sure they feel safe, engaged, and loved every day through a mix of play, soft cuddles, and calm attention. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I treat their space and animals with the same respect I’d want for my own: following routines closely, keeping environments tidy, and always prioritizing safety and comfort. Whether I’m dropping in for a visit or staying longer, I aim to create a peaceful, caring atmosphere where pets can relax and feel right at home.

Information Daniel S. would like to know about your pet

It’s helpful to know each pet’s personality, habits, and any special needs before the visit. This includes feeding schedules, medical conditions or medications, favorite toys, behavior around strangers or other animals, and any fears or triggers. Knowing these details helps me keep your pet safe, happy, and comfortable.

A typical day

I’ll make sure every visit is safe, fun, and tailored to each pet’s personality. For dogs, this can include walks around the neighborhood, playtime with their favorite toys, and gentle training or games to keep them engaged. For cats or smaller pets, I’ll spend quality time giving attention, , interactive play, and lots of cuddles if they enjoy it. My goal is to make every visit enjoyable while keeping them happy, comfortable, and cared for.

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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Daniel S.

Tallahassee, FL

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews