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Iara U.

20 years of experience
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Iara U.

20 years of experience
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Avon Lake, OH

Highlights

Enhanced background check
20 years of experience
Can administer medication
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise
Accepts 1 client at a time

Pet care experience

Caring and reliable animal lover ❤️

As a passionate animal lover, my journey into pet care began in childhood, growing up surrounded by cats who were always part of our family. My family and I have been rescuing dogs and cats for as long as I can remember. Most of our pets were adopted by my parents, grandparents, and extended family, so I was raised in a home full of love, compassion, and furry companions. Additionally, I gained hands on experience caring for different dogs while living with American host families, which taught me how to understand and adapt to various pet personalities and routines. I’m now a proud cat mom of two, trying to give them the best life possible.🧡

Cat care experience

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Caring and reliable cat sitter

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

Qualifications

12% response rate
Usually responds within a few days
20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care fits naturally into my daily routine because I genuinely enjoy spending time with animals, especially outdoors. My day usually starts early with a walk or run, it's the perfect way for pets to get some fresh air, stretch their legs, and take care of their needs. Throughout the day, I make time for regular potty breaks, walks, and play sessions to keep pets active, stimulated, and happy. In the evenings, I focus on calm, comforting activities like cuddles or quiet time to help them relax and feel secure before bedtime. Since I have full availability, I’m flexible and can easily adapt to each pet’s schedule. I understand how important it is to maintain consistency with feeding, exercise, and attention, and I’m patient, responsible, and committed to making sure every pet feels safe, loved, and well cared for.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has cats
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for pets in my home or a client’s home, I always prioritize their comfort, safety, and routine. I follow all instructions closely to ensure consistency, whether it’s about feeding, walks, medication, or favorite toys and habits. I aim to create a calm, loving environment where pets feel secure and stress-free. I keep their space clean, make sure their surroundings are safe, and provide the attention and affection they need to feel happy and at ease. Whether I’m in my home or yours, your pet’s well being is always my top priority.

A typical day

I love making sure pets have fun and stay active! For dogs, I enjoy going on walks, playing fetch, or just running around with them. If they like a good challenge, I’ll use toys or little games to keep them engaged. For cats, I’ll play with their favorite toys or anything that gets them moving. I always try to match their energy and do what they enjoy most!

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
No females in heat
Takes only 1 client at a time
Iara can host up to 1 pet per night
I’m committed to providing personalized care and want to know everything that will help your pet feel safe, happy, and comfortable. Please share any special needs, medical conditions, routines, or behaviors I should be aware of, whether it’s allergies, favorite activities, or how they interact with other animals. The more I know about your pet’s personality and preferences, the better I can tailor their care and make sure they feel right at home while you're away.
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.