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Ellen H.

5.0 out of 5 stars
14 repeat clients
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Ellen H.

5.0 out of 5 stars
14 repeat clients

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $25 per visit

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.

Highlights

Enhanced background check
10 years of experience
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Pet lover, experienced dog walker

I have ten years of experience with dogs of all ages from puppies to elderly. I've trained and socialized puppies, ran with energetic younger dogs, and gone on leisurely walks with elderly dogs. I've also worked with rescues to promote a calm and trusting relationship.

Qualifications

14 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
90% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience

Safety, trust & environment

I live in an apartment building with several parks nearby. I'm happy to travel within the Arlington area so that your dog receives the best care.

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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25 ratings
Daniela J.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • May 23, 2026

Ellen was super nice and quickly jumped in when I needed to book a last minute check-in. She was very friendly and communicative and really saved the day!

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Alexandra A.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Nov 02, 2022

Ellen was great! Super punctual, friendly, and great with our dog Cooper! Would definitely rebook!

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Amanda H.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Sep 10, 2022

Ellen is reliable and takes great care of my fur kid - thanks!

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Josh B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Dec 12, 2021

Great wallet. Very responsive and prompt

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Karishma K.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Sep 23, 2021

Ellen has been great with our 5 month old pup! She’s very responsive, listens to feedback, and has been flexible with scheduling and helping out in a pinch!

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Amanda H.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Sep 13, 2021

Ellen is so professional and a true pet lover! I could tell how much my two kitties enjoyed their time with her. Would definitely recommend!

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

I currently have a set schedule with several established clients, three in the morning and two in the afternoon. I am otherwise available at your convenience!

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Ellen can host up to 4 drop-ins per day
Everything and anything! Please let me know what your dog likes--how they like to be petted, what toys they like to play with, any special spots in the neighborhood they like to go to. Please also let me know if your pup has any health problems or special needs. I'm happy to work with you to make sure that your pet has the great experience they deserve! I can work with any breed.
These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.

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.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.