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Karen C.

5.0 out of 5 stars
28 repeat clients
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Karen C.

5.0 out of 5 stars
28 repeat clients

Contact for Boarding

from $60 per night

Highlights

Karen has Star Sitter status!
Enhanced background check
25 years of experience
Has a fenced yard
Home full time
Can administer medication

Pet care experience

Skilled Dog Sitter

I volunteer at the local animal shelter, where I train dogs on loose leash walks, working walks, obedience, place and recall, and full kennel routines.

Qualifications

28 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience

Ratings and reviews

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89 ratings
Melanie A.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Jun 07, 2026

Karen was an outstanding sitter, very caring and attentive to our sweet pup. Daily updates and photos gave us peace of mind know our dog was happy and well cared for. Highly recommended 😊

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Karen H.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • May 21, 2026

Dogs were well cared for and communication was great

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Abbey W.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • May 07, 2026

Karen was easy to communicate with and Birdie seemed to love walking with her ♥️

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Liz B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Apr 27, 2026

Karen was awesome! She sent lots of photos and updates. My high-energy border collie was tuckered out after a weekend stay with her :)

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Madison A.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Apr 12, 2026

Karen is the absolute best! She sent frequent updates about our pup and was very attentive! Our dog had the best time staying with Karen - would highly recommend!

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Cameron W.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Doggy Day Care • Apr 06, 2026

Karen was responsive, confident, and kind! We were so thankful for her help this day and would book in the future.

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

I have my own business and work out of my home, so my hours are flexible to walk your dogs and/or pet sit or care for your dogs in my homes.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

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

Safety, trust & environment

I have a fenced in yard and no pets in my home. I have one large crate for crate training your pet if it’s needed.

A typical day

I love to hike with dogs, play fetch, and create games that stimulate their brain like marking, naming, and cueing for place and recall training.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old
No females in heat
Crate-trained dogs only
Karen can host up to 2 pets per night
Please let me know if your dog has any special needs. I specialize in shy dogs, senior dogs, and difficult dogs. Bully breeds are welcomed.
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.