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Elyssa S.

Star Sitter

Terrell, TX

5.0 out of 5 stars
20 reviews
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Services

Elyssa can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old

Availability

I work from home, which gives me the flexibility to care for your furry friends on YOUR schedule. You can count on me to dedicate my full attention to your beloved pets.

Available
Not available
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House Sitting Cancellation Policy:

About Elyssa S.

Communication

9 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

15 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

My goal is to make your pets as comfortable as possible while you are away, even with their quirks. Need me to sing your dog a song to get them to eat? You got it! Your cat needs to snuggle with their favorite toy to fall asleep? Say no more!

Information Elyssa S. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your pets have special needs or peculiar behaviors ahead of time. That way, we can work together to create a care plan that’s comfortable for you AND your pet!

A typical day

I love to play with pets to keep them active and engaged while you’re away! Please show me their favorite toys and we can discuss the best way to accommodate their needs.

Location

Terrell, TX

Elyssa S.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Elyssa S. has Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

Owner away? I walk, sit, and play!

Pet care experience

I have over a decade of experience caring for cats and dogs of all sizes and personalities, including my own pets growing up: Fletch, Belle, Mocha, Pedro, and Nugget. Neighbors and friends have trusted me on many occasions to walk, feed, and play with their pets while they’re away. When it comes to your beloved furry family members, I can guarantee open communication and reliability to keep your time away from home stress-free.

Cat care experience

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

Reviews

Kaelen D.
Drop-In Visits • May 17, 2026
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Excellent! This was so easy, and helpful! I will be using Elyssa again!

Caren C.
House Sitting • May 13, 2026
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She was awesome! My 2 dogs loved her.

Caren C.
Drop-In Visits • May 05, 2026
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She is wonderful! Love her

Wendy C.
Drop-In Visits • May 04, 2026
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Elissa was fantastic. She communicated well, and was flexible as my schedule changed. The dogs enjoyed her visits so much they didn't really even care when I got home. LOL. Will definitely use Elyssa again in the future!

About Elyssa S.

Communication

9 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

15 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

My goal is to make your pets as comfortable as possible while you are away, even with their quirks. Need me to sing your dog a song to get them to eat? You got it! Your cat needs to snuggle with their favorite toy to fall asleep? Say no more!

Information Elyssa S. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your pets have special needs or peculiar behaviors ahead of time. That way, we can work together to create a care plan that’s comfortable for you AND your pet!

A typical day

I love to play with pets to keep them active and engaged while you’re away! Please show me their favorite toys and we can discuss the best way to accommodate their needs.

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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Elyssa S.

Star Sitter

Terrell, TX

5.0 out of 5 stars
20 reviews