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Lori J.

25 years of experience
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Lori J.

25 years of experience

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $30 per visit

Highlights

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

Pet care experience

Retired RN Providing Loving Care

Hi, I’m Lori, a retired registered nurse and lifelong animal lover based in the Cincinnati area. I know how important it is to feel completely at ease while you’re away. Whether I’m staying overnight or stopping in for a visit, I’ll treat your pets (and your home) with genuine love, respect, and professionalism. My goal is always to make your pets feel safe, relaxed, and cherished until you return. ⸻ ❤️ Why Pet Parents Choose Me 🐾 Retired RN — experienced, calm, and trustworthy in any situation 📸 Consistent photo + message updates so you always know how your pets are doing 💧 Comfortable with medications, seniors, and special needs pets 🏡 Keeps your home tidy, secure, and peaceful during overnight stays 🕓 Flexible scheduling , ideal for both planned trips and last-minute getaways ⸻ 🏡 Services 🌙 Overnight House Sitting I stay in your home overnight (usually 8–12 hours) so your pets can stay on their routine in a familiar space. Includes morning and evening feedings, walks, cuddles, and home care like mail or plants. ☀️ Drop-In Visits Perfect for quick check-ins, meals, potty breaks, or playtime. I’ll make sure your pets are happy, hydrated, and content. Oh, and I’ll always send a detailed update with photos. ⸻ 🐕 My Promise As a retired nurse, caregiving is in my nature — whether it’s for people or pets. I bring patience, reliability, and a nurturing heart to every visit. When you book with me, you can relax knowing your pets are in loving, capable hands and your home is well cared for too. 💛 Your pets’ comfort and your peace of mind mean everything to me.

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

📸 Consistent photo + message updates so you always know how your pets are doing 💧 Comfortable with medications, seniors, and special needs pets 🏡 Keeps your home tidy, secure, and peaceful during overnight stays 🕓 Flexible scheduling — ideal for both planned trips and last-minute getaways

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

My schedule is very open and flexible! I’m available for overnight stays or drop-ins throughout the week and can easily adjust to your pet’s normal routine …morning walks, midday playtime, or evening cuddles included.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Lori can host up to 4 drop-ins per day
Every pet is unique, and I approach each one with patience and presence. Before your booking, I love learning their routines, favorite spots, and what helps them feel secure. The more I know, the more I can tune in to their comfort. I bring a calm, grounded energy into every home. No rushing, no stress, just mindful care and attention to detail.
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.