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Doris R.

San Marcos, CA

5.0 out of 5.0 stars
2 reviews
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Services

Doris can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

My flexible schedule makes it easy to work around your pet’s care needs. Whether it’s short- or long-term, I’m happy to do overnights so your furry friend can stay safe, relaxed, and comfortable in their own home.

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Calendar last updated a month ago
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About Doris R.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in around an hour
100% bookings with photo updates

Skills

10 years of experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for pets in a client’s home, I prioritize safety, trust, and comfort. I follow routines closely, keep their space clean, and provide loving, attentive care. I treat every home with respect and every pet like family. I always making sure they feel safe, secure, and happy in their familiar environment. Communication is key, so I keep owners updated with check-ins and photos for peace of mind.

Information Doris R. would like to know about your pet

Before I care for any pet, I love knowing their daily routine, favorite activities, special needs, quirks, and any house rules. Details about medications, fears, or favorite comfort items help me keep them happy and stress free. I also like to learn how they communicate, whether they are paw tappers for attention or silent cuddlers, so I can give them the care they are used to while keeping their tails wagging and whiskers twitching.

A typical day

I love tailoring activities to each pet’s personality! For playful pups, that might mean exciting walks with plenty of sniffing adventures, fetch in the yard, or even a fun game of hide and seek with treats. For cuddle bugs, it’s cozy lap time, belly rubs, and gentle grooming sessions. Cats get feather wand chases, laser pointer marathons, or simply a sunny window perch and good company. Whatever their style, I make sure they’re engaged, happy, and feeling loved while you’re away.

Location

San Marcos, CA

Doris R.'s Neighborhood

Loving Care When You’re Not There🐾

Pet care experience

For years, friends, family, and neighbors have trusted me to care for their beloved fur babies. Providing them with love, comfort, and dependable care while they are away.

Reviews

Jim M.
House Sitting • Oct 02, 2025
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Doris was incredible with our three dogs and three cats while we were away. She provided pictures and updates regularly and the animals were happy with all the attention that she provided. We will definitely be using Doris in the future.

Angelica R.
Aug 06, 2025

We feel incredibly lucky to have found [Pet Sitter’s Name]. From the moment she met our pets, it was clear she genuinely loves animals. She treats our fur babies like her own with so much love, patience, and attention. Whether it’s daily walks, playtime, or just quiet snuggles, she always goes above and beyond. We trust her completely in our home and know our pets are in the best hands when we’re away. She’s become like family to us and to our pets.

About Doris R.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in around an hour
100% bookings with photo updates

Skills

10 years of experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for pets in a client’s home, I prioritize safety, trust, and comfort. I follow routines closely, keep their space clean, and provide loving, attentive care. I treat every home with respect and every pet like family. I always making sure they feel safe, secure, and happy in their familiar environment. Communication is key, so I keep owners updated with check-ins and photos for peace of mind.

Information Doris R. would like to know about your pet

Before I care for any pet, I love knowing their daily routine, favorite activities, special needs, quirks, and any house rules. Details about medications, fears, or favorite comfort items help me keep them happy and stress free. I also like to learn how they communicate, whether they are paw tappers for attention or silent cuddlers, so I can give them the care they are used to while keeping their tails wagging and whiskers twitching.

A typical day

I love tailoring activities to each pet’s personality! For playful pups, that might mean exciting walks with plenty of sniffing adventures, fetch in the yard, or even a fun game of hide and seek with treats. For cuddle bugs, it’s cozy lap time, belly rubs, and gentle grooming sessions. Cats get feather wand chases, laser pointer marathons, or simply a sunny window perch and good company. Whatever their style, I make sure they’re engaged, happy, and feeling loved while you’re away.

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Doris R.

San Marcos, CA

5.0 out of 5.0 stars
2 reviews