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Ion U.

Highlands Ranch, CO

5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Ion can host

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat

Ion can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

Pet care easily fits into my weekly routine because I work part-time with a very flexible schedule. I always make time for walks and pet visits, both on weekdays and weekends. Spending time with animals is something I truly enjoy, so I often plan my days around it. Caring for pets isn’t just a task for me — it’s a relaxing and rewarding part of my routine.

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About Ion U.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
80% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

16 years of experience

Safety, trust & environment

When I care for pets, I always follow their usual routine to help them feel safe and comfortable. I make sure they have fresh water, proper meals, playtime, and enough outdoor time if needed. I pay close attention to each pet’s personality — whether they need extra energy, gentle patience, or quiet company. If needed I will keep owners updated with photos and messages so they know their pets are happy and cared for.

Home

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has cats
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Location

Highlands Ranch, CO

Ion U.'s Neighborhood

Empathy Energy & Endless Belly Rubs

Pet care experience

I’ve been surrounded by animals my entire life — from cats, dogs, and birds to cows and farm animals. Growing up on a farm taught me how to truly understand their behavior and emotions. Animals naturally trust me, and I build a calm, safe connection with every pet I meet. I also have experience caring for senior pets and helping shy animals feel comfortable. Whether it’s walking, feeding, or just giving love, your pet will feel at home with me.

Reviews

Jaclyn B.
House Sitting • May 29, 2026
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Ion was very good with our Louie! He was communicative and kept us updated with pictures of their adventures. It’s not uncommon for Louie to stop eating his food. Ion noticed this and made him a doggie pizza to encourage him to eat and it worked! Louie loves to see Ion and is always happy in his company. Louie is an anxious dog but seems happy and content with Ion. He leaves our home clean and just the way we left it. We would recommend his services to anyone!

Adam C.
Dog Walking • Jan 25, 2026
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Ion was fantastic with my Husky! He was very reliable and caring with my dog!

Margo R.
House Sitting • Dec 27, 2025
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Ion was wonderful with Nora. She got loads of attention. She was very well cared for. Ion sent regular pictures and updates, so we had no worries. We would 100 % recommend him and will definitely use him again. Our home was left spotless. A++.

Alina M.
Oct 09, 2025

I have known John U. for several years and can attest to his strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and professionalism. He consistently demonstrates care and attention to detail in everything he does. John has a calm and patient manner that makes him well-suited for working with animals, ensuring they feel safe and well-cared for at all times. I am confident that John would provide dependable, compassionate, and high-quality care to any pet entrusted to him. He would be a great addition to the Rover community.

About Ion U.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
80% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

16 years of experience

Safety, trust & environment

When I care for pets, I always follow their usual routine to help them feel safe and comfortable. I make sure they have fresh water, proper meals, playtime, and enough outdoor time if needed. I pay close attention to each pet’s personality — whether they need extra energy, gentle patience, or quiet company. If needed I will keep owners updated with photos and messages so they know their pets are happy and cared for.

Home

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has cats
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours
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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Ion U.

Highlands Ranch, CO

5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews