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Joe K.

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Joe K.

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Contact for Drop-In Visits

$18 total per visit

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Highlights

Enhanced background check
40 years of experience
Can administer medication
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Your pets temporary best friend

I’ve had both dogs and cats since I was 5 years old, giving me more than 40 years of hands-on experience caring for pets. I understand that every animal has its own unique personality and needs, and I take the time to provide the individualized care, patience, and attention each pet deserves.

Cat care experience

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

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
40 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Can provide daily exercise

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for pets in my clients’ homes, I make it a priority to maintain their normal routines and keep them comfortable in their familiar environment. I follow all instructions regarding feeding schedules, walks, playtime, medications, and any special care needs. I understand that every pet is unique, so I take the time to learn their personalities, preferences, and routines. My goal is to provide dependable, loving care while giving pet owners peace of mind knowing their pets are safe, happy, and well cared for while they’re away.

Ratings and reviews

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Edith H.
Jun 15, 2026

I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Joe for many years, and I can honestly say he is one of the most dependable and trustworthy people I know. He has always had a natural connection with animals and treats them with genuine kindness, patience, and respect. Whether it’s a playful pet that needs attention or an older animal that requires a little extra care, Joe has a calm and caring nature that animals seem to respond to immediately. One of the things I admire most about Joe is his sense of responsibility. When he commits to something, he follows through, and you can count on him to be reliable and attentive. He’s also very responsive and communicative, which is incredibly reassuring when you’re trusting someone with a beloved pet. He understands that pets are family, and he takes that responsibility seriously. I would feel completely comfortable leaving my own pets in Joe’s care, knowing they would be safe, well cared for, and given plenty of attention. Anyone looking for a dependable, caring, and trustworthy pet sitter or dog walker would be lucky to have Joe looking after their animals. I wholeheartedly recommend him.

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care has always been a part of my daily routine. I structure my schedule to ensure pets receive the attention, exercise, feeding, medication (if needed), and companionship they deserve. Whether it’s morning walks, playtime, maintaining their regular routines, or simply providing comfort and affection, I enjoy making pets a priority and treating them like family.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Joe can host up to 3 drop-ins per day
Please let me know if your pet has any specific needs and I will make sure to ensure they get the care that they need while you are away.
These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

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.

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.