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Derryl A.

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 repeat client
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Derryl A.

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 repeat client

Contact for Boarding

CA$57 total per night

These prices are for 1 dog, including a booking fee of 11%.

Highlights

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

Pet care experience

Caring & reliable dog and cat sitte

I care for both dogs and cats and take time to understand their routine and personality. I’m patient, gentle, and reliable, especially with shy or senior pets. I treat every pet like my own and make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and cared for

Cat care experience

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Purr-fectly attentive care.

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

Qualifications

1 repeat pet parent
100% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
14 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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2 ratings
Bronwen L.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Apr 23, 2026

Thank you for the stop in visit!

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Bronwen L.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Apr 23, 2026

Derryl is super attentive! He took great care of my Yoko and accommodated a last minute stay! Someone you can trust with your dog and ensure they are in safe hands 🙏 Thank you so much!

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

I'm currently in school hence i will give your pet all the attention needed because i dont have any other commitments that will distract me.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

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

Safety, trust & environment

I keep pets in a calm, clean, and safe environment and follow their usual routine as closely as possible. I pay close attention to doors, food, walks, and any special instructions. Whether in my home or a client’s home, I make sure pets feel comfortable, secure, and well cared for at all times.

Pets

A typical day

When I’m watching pets, I like to keep them active, happy, and comfortable. I’ll take dogs on fun walks, play games like fetch or tug-of-war, and do light training or puzzle toys to keep them mentally stimulated. For cats, I spend time playing with interactive toys, giving attention, and letting them explore at their own pace. I also make sure there’s plenty of cuddle and relaxation time so they feel safe and loved.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Derryl can host up to 3 pets per night
It’s important for me to know a pet’s routine, personality, and needs ahead of time. I like to learn about their feeding schedule, exercise level, likes and dislikes, medical needs, and any behaviors or fears they may have. This helps me care for them properly, keep them safe, and make sure they feel comfortable and stress-free while you’re away.
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.

These prices are for 1 dog, including a booking fee of 11%.