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Karen H.

Louisville, KY

4 reviews
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Services

Karen can care for

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

Availability

I can provide care and attention for your baby when needed, outside my full-time job. I can feed, pet, exercise, and snuggle them. Or, just leave them be, if they want.

Available
Not available
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Drop-In Visits Cancellation Policy:

About Karen H.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

I will follow any instructions you have to a "t". I am very detail oriented and I pay very close attention when I provide care.

Information Karen H. would like to know about your pet

Let me know of any special needs or requests you or your pet may have. I accommodate various types of requests to ensure your pet feels loved.

A typical day

We can play chase, fetch, run around, tug-of-war, hide-and-seek, or whatever game your baby likes to play. While my favorite activity is snuggling with kisses, I'll oblige.

Location

Louisville, KY

Karen H.'s Neighborhood

Pets

I. Love. Dogs. (and cats too)!

Pet care experience

I've cared for dogs for 27 years, and cats for 18. I am detail oriented and reliable. I follow any instructions pet parents have and pay very close attention while providing care.

Cat care experience

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Cats need love too!

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

Reviews

Keesha B.
Dec 20, 2024

I cannot recommend Karen highly enough as a pet sitter on Rover. She is everything you could hope for when trusting someone to care for your beloved pets. Karen is not only incredibly trustworthy but also genuinely loves animals as if they were her own children. Her deep compassion and commitment to their well-being are evident from the moment she walks through the door. Karen has taken care of my dog, Tallulah, on multiple occasions, and my cat Minnie, and each time I’ve been blown away by her diligence and care. She goes above and beyond to ensure that he’s happy, healthy, and comfortable. Whether it’s sticking to his feeding schedule, administering medication, or making sure they get extra scratches and belly rubs, Karen never misses a beat. She also sends regular updates and pictures, which always put my mind at ease while I’m away. One of the qualities that sets Karen apart is her honesty. I trust her completely, not just with babies but also with access to my home. I’ve never had to worry about anything while she’s been in charge, and her reliability is unmatched. If there’s ever a small issue or something she notices about either pet’s behavior, she lets me know immediately and offers thoughtful solutions. It’s clear that Karen takes this responsibility seriously and understands the special bond between pets and their owners. She treats each animal with the same love and respect that she would give her own, making her not just a pet sitter but a true companion to the pets she cares for. If you’re looking for someone who will care for your furry family members with the utmost diligence, kindness, and honesty, Karen is the perfect choice. I couldn’t imagine leaving my girls in better hands, and I know she’ll bring the same level of dedication to every pet she looks after. You can rest easy knowing your pets are loved and cared for as if you were there yourself.

Ines G.
Dec 17, 2024

I cannot recommend Karen enough as a pet sitter and dog walker! Karen has an incredible way with animals—she is patient , kind, and genuinely loves pets. Karen has watched my dog, Noah, multiple times and has always been so attentive and caring whether it’s cuddling on the couch, playing fetch, or ensuring that he gets the exercise he needs. I let very few people watch Noah but Karen is always my first choice. She’s super reliable and responsible, which gives me total peace of mind. You can trust her to show up on time, follow your instructions, and keep you updated with photos and messages so you know your baby is in great hands. If you’re looking for someone who will treat your pet like family, Karen is the perfect choice! Your pet will be in the most loving and capable hands possible.

Amber B.
Dec 16, 2024

Karen's love for animals is unmatched. She is dependable and reliable. She cares for animals as if they were her own and sometimes spoils them even more than their owners! She is meticulous regarding instructions and details and she is extremely trustworthy. Pet owners never have to worry about the safety of their pets when Karen is providing care; she will see to it they are well taken care of.

Brett K.
Dec 16, 2024

Karen is an exceptional dog sitter who truly treats her clients' pets as if they were her own. Her dedication to providing top-notch care for my two dogs has been a source of immense comfort and peace of mind. What truly sets Karen apart is her ability to engage with my dogs in a way that makes them feel loved and cherished. She plays with them until they are happily tired, which not only keeps them entertained but also strengthens their bond with her. She is now one of their favorite people and it’s heartwarming to see how much joy she brings to them when she arrives. Karen is a kind-hearted individual who genuinely loves animals. Her trustworthy nature gives me complete confidence when I leave my dogs in her care. I appreciate her regular updates and the little touches she adds, like sending photos during her visits, which reassure me that my pups are in great hands. In summary, I wholeheartedly recommend Karen as a dog sitter. Her passion for animal care, combined with her reliability and kindness, makes her an invaluable resource for any pet owner looking for someone who will treat their pets with the utmost love and attention.

About Karen H.

Communication

100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

I will follow any instructions you have to a "t". I am very detail oriented and I pay very close attention when I provide care.

Information Karen H. would like to know about your pet

Let me know of any special needs or requests you or your pet may have. I accommodate various types of requests to ensure your pet feels loved.

A typical day

We can play chase, fetch, run around, tug-of-war, hide-and-seek, or whatever game your baby likes to play. While my favorite activity is snuggling with kisses, I'll oblige.

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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Karen H.

Louisville, KY

4 reviews