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Karissa T.

Lavon, TX

5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
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Services

Karissa can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs

Karissa can care for

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

Availability

I am a stay-at-home mom of three with completely open and flexible availability. I can provide early morning potty breaks, daytime walks, and attentive care throughout the day.

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About Karissa T.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
94% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

24 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I will make sure your dog is always kept on a leash or harness for their safety. I will put them back in their crate if requested!

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
Children 0-5 years old
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture

Information Karissa T. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your dog has any special needs or preferences. Example: A dog I care for will only eat with shredded cheese on his food!

A typical day

I love to go on walks. We can play fetch, belly scratches, throw the ball, just tell me what your dog loves to do and I’ll make it happen!

Location

Lavon, TX

Karissa T.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Because your dog deserves the best!

Pet care experience

I’ve spent more than 20 years caring for a wide variety of animals—from small and large dogs to pigs, horses, and chickens. I have experience with it all! As a first responder wife, I have a lot of free time on my hands & love spending it with animals!!

Reviews

Brian S.
Boarding • lug 14, 2026
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Karissa was great, took the appointment last minute. Excellent communication and treated our puppy with love and care. I would recommend her to other owners looking for someone to care for their dogs. Will definitely use Karissa again, 5 star!!

Loren P.
Drop-In Visits • giu 27, 2026
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Karissa went above and beyond taking care of our dogs and house. She is amazing! Would recommend her to anyone and everyone.

Ann S.
feb 10, 2026

Took excellent care of my three dogs! Very friendly! Great service. Professional. Handled my dogs with care like they were her own! Would use again 5 star! 🌟

About Karissa T.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
94% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

24 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I will make sure your dog is always kept on a leash or harness for their safety. I will put them back in their crate if requested!

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
Children 0-5 years old
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture

Information Karissa T. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if your dog has any special needs or preferences. Example: A dog I care for will only eat with shredded cheese on his food!

A typical day

I love to go on walks. We can play fetch, belly scratches, throw the ball, just tell me what your dog loves to do and I’ll make it happen!

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Karissa T.

Lavon, TX

5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews