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Katherine C.

5.0 out of 5 stars
8 repeat clients
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Katherine C.

5.0 out of 5 stars
8 repeat clients

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $25 per visit

Highlights

Katherine has Star Sitter status!
Enhanced background check
15 years of experience

Pet care experience

Loving Care—Your Pet Is Family

Growing up, animals were always more than just pets—they were cherished members of the family. From a young age, I was surrounded by dogs and cats, each one showered with love and attention as though they were siblings. Whether it was a wagging tail or a purring cat curled up on the couch, I’ve always had a natural connection to animals, fawning over them and giving them the care they deserve. As I got older, I didn’t just care for my own pets—I was the go-to person for friends and family when they needed help. Whether it was feeding, walking, or just providing companionship, I loved looking after their animals as if they were my own. It was a joy to be there for their pets, whether it was a quick visit or a longer stay. I also had the rewarding experience of fostering dogs. It was incredibly fulfilling to provide a temporary home, offer love and stability, and then see them transition to a new family. Each fostering experience taught me more about patience, adaptability, and the diverse needs of different pets. Currently, I’m a proud owner of two wonderful cats who are like family to me. My commitment to their well-being is unwavering, and it’s this same dedication I bring to every animal I care for. Whether it’s a dog, cat, or anything in between, I understand the importance of personalized care, and I treat each pet with the same level of love and respect as I would my own family members. In every role, from fostering to pet-sitting, I’ve always believed that the best care comes from the heart.

Qualifications

8 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds within a few hours
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
15 years of experience

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

When I visit your pet, my goal is to provide them with the same care and attention they would receive from you. During my pop-in visits, I’ll ensure that their basic needs are met, including feeding them, letting them out for bathroom breaks, and giving them the necessary playtime and affection. I always make sure to check that they are safe and secure while on walks, keeping a close eye on their surroundings and any potential hazards. I believe in treating your pet like family, so I’ll make sure they feel loved, comfortable, and well-cared for while you’re away. Whether it’s cuddles, playtime, or just a calm moment to unwind, I’m here to make sure they have the best care possible.

Ratings and reviews

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33 ratings
Cheryl K.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Juni 25, 2026

She is so amazing, caring, responsible, trustworthy and respectful. Piper loves Kat! ❤️

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Cheryl K.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Juni 10, 2026

Katherine starts with the heart and really cares for my dogs! Plus we just met her and she feels like family already!! She’s trustworthy, caring, sweet, mindful and we are truly happy we found her. Thank you for your kindness and appreciate you so much!

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Brittney G.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Mai 18, 2026

Very happy with the care Katherine gave my 2 dogs.

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Steve D.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Sep. 29, 2025

Kate is fantastic. Always on time and takes great care of our dog, Molly. Very happy to have found her!!

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Tara B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Aug. 25, 2025

Katherine was amazing! She took such good care of our dogs, not only feeding them and letting them out, but also playing with them and giving them attention that they needed while our family was away. She kept us informed of how the dogs were doing each day and sent us pictures. It was so nice to have peace of mind that they were not only taken care of but also had some interaction and were played with. It is obvious she loves animals which is most important. We will definitely have Katherine care for our lets again and will also be recommending her to family and friends.

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Neil S.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Aug. 25, 2025

Kate is incredibly reliable and truly treats my dog like family. She went above and beyond by sending thoughtful updates, photos, and making sure their walk was full of care and attention, as she is an older dog. I feel completely at ease with Kate and will be booking again when needed!!

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

I’m happy to accommodate visits at times that work best for you and your pet, whether it’s early mornings, evenings, or weekends. Your pet’s care and comfort are my top priority, and I’m excited to work with you to find a schedule that fits your needs!

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Katherine can host up to 10 drop-ins per day
Please let me know how your dog typically does walking with a leash, passing other dogs on walks or interactions in dog parks, any allergies, & medical concerns
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.