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Dante S.

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Dante S.

5.0 out of 5 stars

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from US$14 per visit

Highlights

Enhanced background check
7 year of experience
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Dog lover with only one

Detail-Oriented: I follow your instructions to the letter to keep your pet's routine consistent. Patient: I understand that some pets are shy or anxious; I never rush them and let them come to me at their own pace. Communication: I provide detailed updates and photos so you never have to worry while you're away

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
7 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

I believe that a dog is happiest and most secure in their familiar surroundings when you are away. That’s why I focus exclusively on providing care in your home, ensuring a consistent and stress-free environment for your pet. My approach combines this comfort with a core philosophy: a tired dog is a happy dog. I prioritize vigorous exercise and active engagement to help your pup burn off energy. By keeping them physically tired, they remain calm, content, and relaxed while waiting for your return.

Ratings and reviews

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Carissa F.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • May 05, 2026

I cannot say enough about Dante. He was communicative, prompt and really did a great job with our dogs and birds. I would definately recommend him to anybody. We had peace of mind knowing they were in careful hands. We look forward to having him again! Thank you so much Dante.

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Maurice T.
Dec 26, 2025

My name is Maurice and Dante has been watching my dogs for me for a few years now. I def recommend Dante as good person to watch anyone’s pets. Honestly I wouldn’t want him to get too busy because I like the idea of him being able to watch my dogs because he always does it last minute without ever saying no. 😂 but that’s just me being selfish. As a devoted pet parent to two energetic dogs, peace of mind while I’m away is priceless. Dante consistently goes above and beyond, ensuring that my dogs receive not just their daily walks and feeding, but also ample playtime and affection. One of the highlights is that they frequently send me photos of my pups during visits, which truly puts my mind at ease. Seeing my dogs so happy and engaged in their familiar surroundings reassures me that they are in great hands. Dante takes the time to connect with my dogs in ways that reflect their unique personalities, whether it’s throwing a frisbee in the yard or cuddling on the couch during downtime. The level of care and attention he provides to them is exceptional, and I always return to happy, well-exercised dogs. I’m incredibly grateful for the trust and love Dante brings into our home. I can confidently say that he is the best in the business.

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

I am currently employed in a full-time position with a hybrid schedule, working in the office on Thursdays and remotely from Friday to Sunday. I have a strong affinity for dogs of all sizes and am proficient in providing both short and long walks, as well as runs.

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Dante can host up to 3 drop-ins per day
Since I focus on tiring them out, I need to know: Leash habits: Do they pull, chase things, or have triggers? Health: Any injuries so I don't overwork them? House Rules: Are they allowed on furniture?
Each sitter joining Rover needs to pass an identity verification. And by booking on Rover, you can get photo & message updates, 24/7 support and reimbursement for eligible vet care.