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Hector M.

20 years of experience
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Hector M.

20 years of experience

Contact for Boarding

$70 total per night

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Highlights

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

Pet care experience

Patient & Understanding Care

Lifelong dog lover with hands-on experience caring for pups of all sizes, temperaments, and energy levels. I specialize in providing calm, patient, and structured care for sensitive or reactive dogs who need extra space, safety, and understanding.

Cat care experience

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Love all animals :)

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

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care is a central part of my daily routine. I have flexible availability throughout the week for walks, drop-in visits, and house sitting, allowing me to give your pet dedicated, attentive care without rushing. Whether keeping up with mid-day exercise or maintaining strict morning and evening feeding schedules, I ensure their routine stays consistent and stress-free.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in an apartment
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Safety, trust & environment

Safety and low-stress management are my highest priorities. I have experience handling reactive and sensitive dogs, so I pay close attention to body language, maintain calm routines, and respect thresholds during walks and home visits. In your home or mine, I ensure secure leashing, double-check entryways, follow all feeding or medication instructions precisely, and provide regular photo updates so you always have peace of mind.

Pets

A typical day

A typical day is customized to your pet’s routine and energy level. We start with a calm morning walk or potty break followed by breakfast, followed by structured physical exercise, sniff walks, and puzzle toys or brain games for mental enrichment. Midday includes relaxed downtime, gentle play, and plenty of belly rubs. I always wrap up the day with an evening walk, dinner, and a cozy wind-down routine—keeping you updated with photos along the way!

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Hector can host up to 3 pets per night
Please let me know about your pet’s specific triggers (such as other dogs, bicycles, loud noises, or strangers), threshold limits, and favorite management tools (like specific harnesses or high-value treats). It is also helpful to share their exact feeding schedule, medication needs, crate preferences, resource guarding tendencies, and how they prefer to be greeted so I can ensure their environment is as comfortable and safe as possible.
These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

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 include all fees.