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Javier P.

Star Sitter

West New York, NJ

5.0 out of 5 stars
27 reviews
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Services

Javier can host

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Takes only 1 client at a time

Javier can care for

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

Availability

My daily pet care routine includes providing personalized attention to ensure their well-being. Each morning, I start with proper feeding and a walk to ensure they get exercise and enjoy the outdoors. During the day, I offer playtime and mental stimulation, adjusting to each pet's specific needs. In the afternoon, I take them for a second walk, provide more playtime, and check their coat, nails, and ears. Each evening, a short walk before bedtime, ensuring your pet feels calm and comfortable before resting. If necessary, I also provide additional care like administering medication or special treatments, always maintaining a loving and trusting connection with your pet.

Available
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Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Javier P.

Communication

8 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

**Safety, Trust & Environment** When caring for pets in my home or a client's home, I prioritize their safety, comfort, and emotional well-being. I ensure a pet-proof environment by removing any hazards and making sure they have enough space to explore safely. In my home, pets have a dedicated, calm space where they can rest and relax, and I supervise them closely during playtime or outdoor activities. In the client's home, I respect their routine, follow any specific instructions for the pet's care, and maintain a familiar environment to reduce stress. I also ensure the house is secure and the pet has access to food, water, and a comfortable resting area at all times. Building trust with both the pet and the owner is essential, so I maintain open communication and provide updates as needed.

Home

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

Information Javier P. would like to know about your pet

It’s important to know pets' dietary needs, exercise preferences, temperament, routines, medical conditions, and any special care instructions. This ensures their comfort, safety, and happiness while you're watching them. Understanding their favorite activities, toys, and habits helps create a more personalized and enjoyable experience for both the pet and the caregiver.

A typical day

A typical day with the pets I watch involves morning walks to the park, followed by playtime with their favorite toys. I’ll provide interactive games like fetch or tug-of-war, and spend time teaching them new tricks. We’ll also relax together with some cuddles or grooming sessions. Each pet gets personalized attention to ensure they feel loved and engaged throughout the day.

Location

West New York, NJ

Javier P.'s Neighborhood

Javier P. has Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

Personal care,love in every moments

Pet care experience

I am a passionate and responsible pet caregiver, committed to providing your furry companion with the best care possible. I understand how important your pet is to you, which is why I strive to offer personalized attention, adapting to their needs and ensuring they feel loved and safe at all times.

Cat care experience

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Your furry friend in the best hands

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

Reviews

Nieves P.
Dog Walking • Apr 27, 2026
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Clutch on the last minute request thanks

Meryl B.
Dog Walking • Apr 19, 2026
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Javier has come through for us a few times when we’ve been in a pinch, unexpectedly needing a dog walker! Our dog has health issues that require 3 meals per day and he’s always graciously fed her when needed, and goes the extra mile by cleaning her bowl afterward. Javier is very dependable!

Xiaoxiao L.
Drop-In Visits • Apr 07, 2026
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Javier is great! This is my first time book with him, he is nice and takes care of my doggies very well! Highly recommend him!

Daniel F.
Drop-In Visits • Mar 30, 2026
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Javier went above and beyond for my two cats -- Couldn't reccomend him enough! We will book him again in the future!

About Javier P.

Communication

8 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

**Safety, Trust & Environment** When caring for pets in my home or a client's home, I prioritize their safety, comfort, and emotional well-being. I ensure a pet-proof environment by removing any hazards and making sure they have enough space to explore safely. In my home, pets have a dedicated, calm space where they can rest and relax, and I supervise them closely during playtime or outdoor activities. In the client's home, I respect their routine, follow any specific instructions for the pet's care, and maintain a familiar environment to reduce stress. I also ensure the house is secure and the pet has access to food, water, and a comfortable resting area at all times. Building trust with both the pet and the owner is essential, so I maintain open communication and provide updates as needed.

Home

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

Information Javier P. would like to know about your pet

It’s important to know pets' dietary needs, exercise preferences, temperament, routines, medical conditions, and any special care instructions. This ensures their comfort, safety, and happiness while you're watching them. Understanding their favorite activities, toys, and habits helps create a more personalized and enjoyable experience for both the pet and the caregiver.

A typical day

A typical day with the pets I watch involves morning walks to the park, followed by playtime with their favorite toys. I’ll provide interactive games like fetch or tug-of-war, and spend time teaching them new tricks. We’ll also relax together with some cuddles or grooming sessions. Each pet gets personalized attention to ensure they feel loved and engaged throughout the day.

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Javier P.

Star Sitter

West New York, NJ

5.0 out of 5 stars
27 reviews