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Dara N.

Shaw, Washington, DC

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
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Services

Dara can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old
No females in heat
Takes only 1 client at a time

Dara can care for

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old

Availability

I'm currently a grad student at Howard and I’d love to help families by giving their pups the attention and exercise they need while they’re busy or away.

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About Dara N.

Communication

90% response rate
Usually responds in around an hour
80% bookings with photo updates

Dog skills

4 years of experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I always aim to make pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved. I can also keep pet parents updated with messages and photos, so they know their furry child is in good hands.

Home

Lives in an apartment
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 4-8 hours

Information Dara N. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your dog has any special care needs beforehand to help me provide the best care I can! All dogs are welcome of course

A typical day

We’ll play a bunch of games inside and in the yard, check out the smells in the neighborhood while on a walk, and explore new areas.

Location

Washington, DC

Dara N.'s Neighborhood

loving and reliable

Pet care experience

I’ve cared for dogs of all ages, sizes, and temperaments, from high-energy puppies to older dogs who need a gentler pace. What sets me apart is my attention to detail, genuine love for animals, and commitment to treating every pet like family. I’m also experienced with leash training and basic commands. Whether your dog needs a quick potty break or a long, enriching walk, I’m here to help keep their tail wagging.

Reviews

Kelley G.
Boarding • Feb 11, 2026
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Dara was so wonderful!! She was great at giving me updates and loving on my pup. Would definitely book again!

About Dara N.

Communication

90% response rate
Usually responds in around an hour
80% bookings with photo updates

Dog skills

4 years of experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I always aim to make pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved. I can also keep pet parents updated with messages and photos, so they know their furry child is in good hands.

Home

Lives in an apartment
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 4-8 hours

Information Dara N. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your dog has any special care needs beforehand to help me provide the best care I can! All dogs are welcome of course

A typical day

We’ll play a bunch of games inside and in the yard, check out the smells in the neighborhood while on a walk, and explore new areas.

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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Dara N.

Shaw, Washington, DC

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews