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Joyce L.

5.0 out of 5 stars
39 repeat clients
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Joyce L.

5.0 out of 5 stars
39 repeat clients

Contact for Boarding

$52 total per night

These prices are for 1 dog, including a booking fee of 11%.

Highlights

Enhanced background check
9 years of experience
Home full time
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience

Pet care experience

Where Your Dog Feels Like Family!

Caring for dogs is second nature to me—I treat every pup like one of my own. Whether your dog needs daily medication, special injections, or just some extra patience and love, I’ve got it covered. I’m experienced with training puppies, understanding their needs, and keeping things calm and structured to help them thrive. I know every dog is different, so I adapt to their routine, quirks, and comfort level. You can expect thoughtful updates, lots of love, and a safe, cozy home where your pup will be treated like family. Whether it’s a playful puppy or a senior needing a little extra care, I’m here to make sure they feel happy and secure while you’re away.

Qualifications

39 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
90% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
9 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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97 ratings
Erica Y.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Doggy Day Care • May 30, 2026

We (more importantly Cody) loved his time at Joyce's! We really appreciated the updates and pictures too throughout his stay! Cody seemed to have warmed up so quickly and had a blast! We are definitely going to rebook with Joyce!

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Andrew P.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • May 29, 2026

Joyce is great! You can tell she has a natural connection to animals. Our dog took a liking to her right away, and gets along wonderfully with her two dogs. We plan on using her services whenever we need a sitter in the future.

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Anshul K.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • May 23, 2026

We were visiting LA and had to board our dog for a couple of days. Joyce and her roommate took good care of Chelsea. Sent photos and updates through the day. Chelsea came back extremely happy. I would recommend Joyce for boarding services

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Princess A.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • May 23, 2026

It was a great first experience using rover and getting so lucky with Joyce as she took great care of our pup, followed instructions and was very communicative throughout the whole process. We felt very comfortable having our pup in her care and received updates and photos through her stay. Would definitely recommend and work with her again!

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Eric W.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • May 21, 2026

Great experience! Biggy was well taken care of and looked very happy. Thank you for being so patient and caring. Highly recommend!

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Josephine L.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Apr 21, 2026

Joyce really took good care of June, he seems very happy during his stay. Joyce sent pictures every day sometimes multiple times, she also responded to our questions and request promptly. Joyce is amazing Dog Sitter and we definitely consider book again!

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care is a natural part of my daily life—I have two dogs of my own, so our routine is already built around walks, playtime, and plenty of snuggles. Someone is always home, so your pup will never be left alone and will get plenty of attention and companionship throughout the day. I’m available for boarding on both weekdays and weekends, making it easy for you to plan trips or getaways knowing your dog has a safe, loving place to stay anytime.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

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

Safety, trust & environment

I live in a pet-friendly apartment with a secure balcony and plenty of nearby walking paths in a quiet residential area. For boarding, your pup will enjoy a cozy indoor space, regular potty breaks, and daily walks tailored to their energy level. Walks are calm, safe, and full of sniffing adventures!

Pets

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Joyce can host up to 8 pets per night
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, including a booking fee of 11%.