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Jacob M.

Lubbock, TX

5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
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Services

Jacob can care for

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

Availability

Pet care fits naturally into my weekly routine because I structure my schedule with flexibility in mind. I’m available for morning, afternoon, and evening visits, and I plan my days to allow dedicated time for walks, feedings, playtime, and check-ins without feeling rushed. Consistency and reliability are priorities for me.

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Drop-In Visits Cancellation Policy:

About Jacob M.

Communication

2 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

2 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Safety and trust come first in any home. I follow the owner’s instructions closely, maintain feeding and medication schedules, and keep a calm, structured environment. I monitor pets during walks, avoid unsafe areas, and ensure doors, gates, and crates are secure. I respect each client’s home, keep things clean, and give pets attentive, responsible care at all times.

Information Jacob M. would like to know about your pet

It’s important to know a dog’s daily routine, feeding schedule, and any dietary restrictions or allergies. I also like to understand their energy level, favorite activities, and whether they have any fears, triggers, or behaviors like separation anxiety or resource guarding. Medical history is very important, including medications, past injuries, or sensitivities. I always ask about how they interact with other dogs, strangers, and children. Knowing their potty schedule, sleep habits, and training cues helps keep everything consistent so they feel comfortable and secure while in my care.

A typical day

When I watch pets, I focus on keeping them mentally engaged and physically active based on their personality and energy level. We’ll go on structured walks, play fetch or tug, practice basic commands for mental stimulation, and use puzzle toys or treat games to keep their minds sharp.

Location

Lubbock, TX

Jacob M.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Your Dog’s Second Favorite Human

Pet care experience

Lots of Hands-on experience assisting with dog walking, feeding routines, basic training reinforcement, crate care, and high-energy breeds through direct involvement in daily pet care support.

Reviews

Trish L.
Dog Walking • Feb 10, 2026
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Our golden girls love seeing Jacob. They have really enjoyed their walks in the evening. (And the treats)

Victoria H.
Jan 30, 2026

Jacob took wonderful care of my furry baby. He was reliable, responsive, and clearly attentive to my pet’s needs. I had total peace of mind and would highly recommend him to anyone and will definitely rebook.

Ester D.
Jan 30, 2026

Jacob is incredibly responsible and thoughtful when it comes to caring for animals. He pays attention to details, sticks to routines, and makes sure pets feel safe and comfortable. He’s calm, patient, and communicates clearly, which gives real peace of mind. Any pet in his care will be treated with kindness and genuine attention. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a trustworthy caregiver

Jesse M.
Jan 30, 2026

Jacob is one of the most dependable and caring people I know. He’s patient, attentive, and genuinely enjoys being around animals. I’ve seen him follow care instructions carefully, make sure pets feel comfortable, and prioritize their safety at all times. He’s responsible, communicative, and treats every pet like they’re his own. I would absolutely trust him to care for my animals without hesitation

About Jacob M.

Communication

2 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

2 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Safety and trust come first in any home. I follow the owner’s instructions closely, maintain feeding and medication schedules, and keep a calm, structured environment. I monitor pets during walks, avoid unsafe areas, and ensure doors, gates, and crates are secure. I respect each client’s home, keep things clean, and give pets attentive, responsible care at all times.

Information Jacob M. would like to know about your pet

It’s important to know a dog’s daily routine, feeding schedule, and any dietary restrictions or allergies. I also like to understand their energy level, favorite activities, and whether they have any fears, triggers, or behaviors like separation anxiety or resource guarding. Medical history is very important, including medications, past injuries, or sensitivities. I always ask about how they interact with other dogs, strangers, and children. Knowing their potty schedule, sleep habits, and training cues helps keep everything consistent so they feel comfortable and secure while in my care.

A typical day

When I watch pets, I focus on keeping them mentally engaged and physically active based on their personality and energy level. We’ll go on structured walks, play fetch or tug, practice basic commands for mental stimulation, and use puzzle toys or treat games to keep their minds sharp.

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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Jacob M.

Lubbock, TX

5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews