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James N.

Santa Fe, NM

5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
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Services

James can care for

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

Availability

Sundays, Mondays, & Wednesdays: Morning availability (before 11:45 AM) Tuesdays & Thursdays: Standing midday booking at 11:15 AM Weekends (Friday–Saturday): Fully available My rate is $25 per 30-minute walk, per dog, with a 30-minute minimum. Longer visits and multiple pets are billed accordingly, my rates are set to reflect the level of care I provide. In special circumstances, courtesy adjustments may be discussed prior to booking. I value clear communication and transparency so everyone knows what to expect. Please feel free to reach out anytime!

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House Sitting Cancellation Policy:

About James N.

Communication

88% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
80% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

12 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I’m dedicated to meeting your pet’s individual needs, whether that includes administering oral or injectable medication, ensuring proper hydration, providing attention and exercise, or accommodating special dietary needs and treats. Every pet is unique, and I’m fully committed to providing the care and attention they deserve.

Information James N. would like to know about your pet

To make sure your pets get the best care, I appreciate knowing about any health or behavioral needs, as well as their age and comfort level with their surroundings. This includes how they do with loud noises, other dogs, people, or children. The more I know, the better I can tailor each walk or visit to your pet’s comfort and personality.

A typical day

I’m very active and tailor each session to your pet’s age, energy level, and ability. Activities can range from a relaxed neighborhood stroll to a more engaging outing when appropriate. I also have extensive experience caring for senior dogs and always move at a pace that’s comfortable — never forcing or overexerting them. I ensure every pet receives proper hydration, rest, and attentive care.

Location

Santa Fe, NM

James N.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Uncompromising care for all animals

Pet care experience

I’ve been around and had pets my whole life. My personal animals are very well loved and cared for. I’m committed to sharing the same attention, love, & quality care that I have for my furry children for yours as well.

Cat care experience

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Out of character Cat dad

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

Reviews

Jeffe K.
Dog Walking • Dec 28, 2025
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James was great! Professional, communicative, and went above and beyond. And our animals loved him. Highly recommend!

Tim R.
House Sitting • Nov 13, 2025
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James was polite and professional, and took good care of my two dogs on a Friday night with very little notice. I would hire him again and highly recommend him for drop-ins or walks.

Julie S.
Drop-In Visits • Nov 10, 2025
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James was awesome! He communicated well, is punctual but most importantly, the dogs loved him!

Jordan N.
Jun 17, 2025

James is an exceptional young man whose record and behavior is exemplary. During my time as James’s supervisor, I found him to be amicable, reliable, diligent, and possessing great maturity. I would feel 100% comfortable and safe if my animals were in James’s care.

About James N.

Communication

88% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
80% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

12 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I’m dedicated to meeting your pet’s individual needs, whether that includes administering oral or injectable medication, ensuring proper hydration, providing attention and exercise, or accommodating special dietary needs and treats. Every pet is unique, and I’m fully committed to providing the care and attention they deserve.

Information James N. would like to know about your pet

To make sure your pets get the best care, I appreciate knowing about any health or behavioral needs, as well as their age and comfort level with their surroundings. This includes how they do with loud noises, other dogs, people, or children. The more I know, the better I can tailor each walk or visit to your pet’s comfort and personality.

A typical day

I’m very active and tailor each session to your pet’s age, energy level, and ability. Activities can range from a relaxed neighborhood stroll to a more engaging outing when appropriate. I also have extensive experience caring for senior dogs and always move at a pace that’s comfortable — never forcing or overexerting them. I ensure every pet receives proper hydration, rest, and attentive care.

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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James N.

Santa Fe, NM

5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews