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Kyle R.

5.0 out of 5 stars
6 repeat clients
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Kyle R.

5.0 out of 5 stars
6 repeat clients

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $35 per visit

Highlights

Enhanced background check
20 years of experience
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Jobs a real walk in the park

I have had animals apart of my life since I was born! Although we do not currently own any pets since we love to travel we love taking part of pet sitting and dog walking! We started asking our neighbors if we could spend some time with their pups after seeing our son was scared of dogs as a simple way to help introduce him into the world of joy that comes with owning a dog. And throughout the process we got to meet so many different dogs and fell in love with learning all the different personalities and quirks each dog had. Since my fiancé and I both work from home we thought why not look into doing this more regularly! Which lead us to joining Rover! So here we are ready to help our neighbors with any of their pet needs! Looking forward to spoiling your fur babies! From my pack to yours, I can’t wait to hear from you!

Qualifications

6 repeat pet parents
40% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
90% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration

Safety, trust & environment

Initial consultation: Meet with the client to discuss their pet's routine, dietary needs, medical history, and any specific instructions. Take note of emergency contact information and inform the client about your availability. Maintain the pet's routine: Stick to the pet's established schedule for feeding, walking, playtime, and medication administration, if required. Consistency helps reduce stress for the pet. Safety and security: Ensure that the home is secure and that the pet cannot escape. Keep an eye out for potential hazards, such as open windows, toxic substances, or small objects that the pet could ingest. Exercise and play: Provide the pet with sufficient exercise and mental stimulation according to their needs. Take dogs for walks, engage them in play, or follow any specific exercise routines requested by the client. Food and water: Follow the client's instructions regarding feeding schedules, portion sizes, and dietary restrictions. Ensure that fresh water is always available. Monitoring and interaction: Spend quality time with the pet, offering companionship, affection, and socialization. Observe their behavior, appetite, and overall well-being, reporting any concerns to the client.

Ratings and reviews

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Kathryn L.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Nov. 16, 2022

Kyle does such a good job with our 3 babies, and we never have to worry about leaving home for a few hours when he's in charge!

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Eric M.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Okt. 13, 2022

5 Star piece of mind every time I count on Kyle to care for my senior dog. Love the check-ins and it's nice knowing I'll come home to a happy dog! Kyle is the best, hands down.

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Kathryn L.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Juli 29, 2022

Kyle is awesome!

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Brian B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Juni 12, 2022

Kyle was great! Got lots of updates on how Grace was doing throughout my time away. Thank you so much Kyle for taking such good care of my baby while I was away!

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Maggie S.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Juni 01, 2022

Kyle was great. Our dog loved him and we come home to a happy and healthy dog.

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Eric M.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Mai 13, 2022

Outstanding! Great communication. Personable and professional. Arrived on time and took great care of my senior dog while I was working a couple of long days. Highly recommend and I will be using again!

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Schedule

It's important to note that every pet is unique, and their individual needs may vary. Owners should tailor their routines to accommodate their pet's specific requirements, age, breed, and health conditions. Flexibility and adaptability are key to ensuring the well-being and happiness of your pet within your daily or weekly schedule.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Kyle can host up to 20 drop-ins per day
Obtain information about the dog's medical history, including any known allergies, ongoing health conditions, medications they are currently taking, or any recent surgeries or treatments. This helps in understanding their specific needs and addressing any health concerns appropriately. Vaccination Records: Ask for the dog's vaccination records to ensure they are up to date on core vaccinations, such as rabies, distemper, and parvovirus. This is crucial for protecting the dog's health and the health of other animals they may come into contact with. Behavioral Information: Gather insights into the dog's behavior, temperament, and any known triggers that may cause anxiety or aggression. Understanding their personality helps you tailor your approach and provide appropriate guidance, training, and socialization. Feeding Routine and Dietary Needs: Inquire about the dog's feeding schedule, portion sizes, and dietary restrictions. Some dogs may have specific dietary needs or require a special diet due to allergies or medical conditions. Ensuring they receive the right food in the correct amounts is vital for their health. Exercise and Activity Requirements: Learn about the dog's exercise needs and preferred activities. Different breeds and individual dogs have varying energy levels and exercise requirements. Some may thrive with long walks or vigorous play sessions, while others may have more moderate exercise needs. Training and Commands: Determine the dog's level of training and familiarity with basic commands. This information helps you maintain consistency in their training and reinforce any existing skills. It also enables you to work on new commands or address specific behavior concerns effectively. Emergency Contacts: Obtain contact information for the dog's owner or primary caregiver, as well as any emergency contacts they have provided. It's crucial to have a reliable point of contact in case of any unforeseen situations or emergencies.
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.