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Gokem V.

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 repeat clients
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Gokem V.

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 repeat clients

Contact for Boarding

from $66 per night

These prices are for 1 dog.

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

Highlights

Enhanced background check
7 years of experience
Home full time
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience

Pet care experience

Trustworthy Pet Sitter

What truly sets us apart is a genuine passion for animals. We watch only one pet at a time. Your pets aren't just clients; they're cherished members of the family. We go above and beyond to ensure every tail wags with delight, tailoring my services to the unique personalities and preferences of each pet. So, entrust your furry friends to a pet sitter who not only brings expertise in training puppies and senior care but also genuine love and dedication to making their time away from you as comfortable and joyful as possible.

Qualifications

2 repeat pet parents
80% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
7 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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6 ratings
Chad N.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Oct 31, 2025

Gokem and his family are so very kind, responsible, and communicative every time they watch our Yorkie!

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Chad N.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Jul 18, 2025

We love this family and how much they care for our little dog while we’re away!

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Chad N.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Aug 20, 2024

Gokem and his family have been wonderful caregivers and playmates for our young Yorkie. We’ve used them on more than one occasion and each time they provide consistent updates and photos of Ringo’s daily adventures with them. Their genuine love for pets is so prevalent that it makes us feel 100% at ease when he’s within their care. We’re so very thankful we found them.

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Kelly B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Mar 05, 2024

Was on time and took them for a great walk with pictures. Awesome at communicating and friendly to meet.

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Dana & Andrew B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Doggy Day Care • Feb 29, 2024

Gokem and his family are the ideal animal caretakers for beloved pets. Updates and photos of Ollie’s health throughout the day was appreciated. If there was a sixth star Gokem would receive it.

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Helen C.
Jan 27, 2024

Our go-to pet sitter never disappoints! Once again, they provided outstanding care for our golden retriever. Their consistency, reliability, and genuine love for pets make them our first choice every time. Our furry friend is in the best hands! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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Schedule

Regular check-ins ensure that our friends receive the attention and care they need throughout the day. This could involve additional walks, play sessions, or simply providing companionship, especially for those that may feel a bit anxious in their owner's absence. Meal times are structured and consistent, catering to individual dietary needs and preferences. Specialized care, such as administering medications or attending to specific health requirements, is meticulously incorporated into the daily routine

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for pets, whether in my own home or at the client's residence, we prioritize creating a safe, comfortable, and engaging environment tailored to the specific needs and preferences of each furry friend. In our own home, we provide a secure and welcoming space for pets, ensuring they have their designated areas for rest, play, and meals. Regular walks, play sessions, and ample attention are integral to their daily routine. We maintain a clean and pet-friendly environment, with due diligence in adhering to any dietary restrictions or medical requirements.

A typical day

Regular walks and outdoor exploration, cuddling and affection. Additionally customized activities: Understanding each pet's unique personality allows me to tailor activities to their specific likes and dislikes. Whether it's quiet time with a favorite toy or a game of hide-and-seek, the focus is on creating an enjoyable experience for the pet.

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Gokem can host up to 1 pet per night
Health and Medical History, Veterinary Contact, Dietary Preferences and Restrictions, Emergency Contacts, Training Commands, House Rules: Understanding any specific rules or routines within the home, such as where the pet sleeps, any restricted areas, or specific housekeeping practices, helps us maintain a harmonious environment.
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.