David F.
melrose park, IL
Safe and comfortable loving home
Pet care experience
Hi my name is david. I am a full time stay at home dog sitter I started dog sitting with rover in 2012 to provide a home for your dog that is safe and comfortable to enjoy. my family has 2 wonderful dogs. my golden retriever named luna and my yorkie named rocky. I have patience and experience with dogs of all sizes and breeds. puppies to senior dogs. special needs to separation anxiety I have been a dog sitter and walked dogs in my neighborhood for over 30 yrs I have previous military experience working with dogs while in the navy. my sons tony and leo along with my wife hilda help out caring for your dog. I am very flexible with drop off and pickup times for your dog. just let me know what is the best time for you. Why I love dog sitting I have had dogs in my family since my first dog at age 7. my family and I are very active dog lovers. we would love to have your dog stay with us. My experience administering medication i had a poodle that was diabetic so he was given shots daily. also can give oral medication. i can also give eye or ear drops. I have cpr and dog first aid training.
Reviews
David is great with our dog. We are repeat customers and will continue to be. Great communication, great care!
My dog Hippie gets so excited when he gets to see David and his furry friends. David has a big yard for the dogs to run around. He took care of Hippie very well, I can always trust and rely on David for a fun and safe stay for my doggy.
David was extremely responsive and engaged with us our entire time away. He was wonderful with our puppy, and she loved all the outdoor time, walks, and playing with his pups.
David was fantastic. It was Penny's first time away from home, and David and his dog Luna made Penny feel comfortable and safe. David was understanding of her potty training and kept me updated with pictures and videos. I will definitely use his services again.
About David F.
Communication
Skills
Safety, trust & environment
I have a family room where the dogs sit with me and my dogs. . I have plenty of dog toys that I use playing with the dogs
Home
Information David F. would like to know about your pet
I would like to know about the dogs eating habits .are they good on a leash for walking.do they have current shots and are they housebroken. are they good with other dogs in a house. does your dog have any medical issues or problems. we love all dogs so we do not have any breed preferences
A typical day
Here's where we'll take our walks i have westdale park right across the street from my house. i walk the dogs there daily. i can take your dog for short or long walks depending on what you request. i have a fenced in yard that i take the dogs out to play. Your dog's sleeping arrangement my dogs sleep on the floor on the dog beds'. your dog can sleep there or can sleep anywhere in the house that is comfortable for them . your dog is welcome to sleep in my bed also if they prefer. if your dog sleeps in a crate that is fine also. just let me know what your dog prefers . Time I'll spend with your dog i am a full time stay at home dog sitter so i have plenty of time to give your dog a lot of love and personal attention. my wife hilda and my adult sons tony and leo love to play outside in the yard with the dogs. we will provide a safe and comfortable home having fun with plenty of hugs and affection .your dog will be treated as one of my own and will become a member of my family during its stay with us.
Services
David can host
Availability
We have a 3 bedroom home. Your dog is welcome to sleep in our rooms or anywhere comfortable for them. They are let out frequently for exercise and potty breaks the dogs are with me either inside or outside the house. This is my only job.
About David F.
Communication
Skills
Safety, trust & environment
I have a family room where the dogs sit with me and my dogs. . I have plenty of dog toys that I use playing with the dogs
Home
Information David F. would like to know about your pet
I would like to know about the dogs eating habits .are they good on a leash for walking.do they have current shots and are they housebroken. are they good with other dogs in a house. does your dog have any medical issues or problems. we love all dogs so we do not have any breed preferences
A typical day
Here's where we'll take our walks i have westdale park right across the street from my house. i walk the dogs there daily. i can take your dog for short or long walks depending on what you request. i have a fenced in yard that i take the dogs out to play. Your dog's sleeping arrangement my dogs sleep on the floor on the dog beds'. your dog can sleep there or can sleep anywhere in the house that is comfortable for them . your dog is welcome to sleep in my bed also if they prefer. if your dog sleeps in a crate that is fine also. just let me know what your dog prefers . Time I'll spend with your dog i am a full time stay at home dog sitter so i have plenty of time to give your dog a lot of love and personal attention. my wife hilda and my adult sons tony and leo love to play outside in the yard with the dogs. we will provide a safe and comfortable home having fun with plenty of hugs and affection .your dog will be treated as one of my own and will become a member of my family during its stay with us.
Location
melrose park, IL
Pets
David F.
melrose park, IL