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Lydia K.

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Lydia K.

5.0 out of 5 stars

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $18 per visit

Highlights

Enhanced background check
10 years of experience

Pet care experience

Premium Canine Companionship

My approach to pet care is rooted in adaptability. Whether providing a high-intensity trek for an energetic puppy or a gentle, patient stroll for a senior companion, I tailor every outing to the specific needs of the breed and temperament. With a personal daily average of 15,000 steps, I am undeterred by the elements and committed to maintaining your pet's routine with professional consistency. From powerful working breeds to delicate companions, I provide a reliable, high-standard experience for every dog in my care.

Cat care experience

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Dedicated Feline Friend

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

Qualifications

95% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
88% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
10 years of experience

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

I exclusively offer care within the comfort and familiarity of your own home to minimize stress for your pets. I approach pet sitting with a high level of diligence and a detail-oriented mindset, taking the responsibility of following your specific household routines and safety protocols very seriously. Whether it is adhering to a precise medical regimen, maintaining strict leash safety during our walks, or providing quiet, intuitive companionship for your cats, my goal is to provide a secure, high-standard environment where your pet feels prioritized and safe.

Ratings and reviews

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6 ratings
Tracy G.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Aug 08, 2026

Lydia was amazing! She made sure our little guy was happy, and treated him like he was her own. She sent daily updates and picture and put me at ease having to leave. I will definitely rebook with her again, and recommend her to anyone needing someone to take care of their fur babies!

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Alli T.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Jul 19, 2026

Lydia did great! We have dogs that have very specific instructions due to allergies and reactivity and everyone was safe, happy, and healthy while we were gone. We'd definitely have her back!

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Maxine D.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jul 18, 2026

Lydia did a great job dropping in on Milo.She was so patient,loving and playful with him.Milo misses her already. I will definitely use her services again.

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Erin L.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Jun 28, 2026

Lydia took great care of our pets, sent lots of updates, and followed our instructions perfectly. I’m sure our pets would love to have her back again!

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Joshua T.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jun 28, 2026

We really appreciate Lydia's help. We can tell from the photos she provided of our dogs that they were well taken care of. Having someone look after our dogs on such a long vacation was a relief. Being able to keep them at our house was certainly a stress relief for them and us. They both get a little separation anxiety so not having to leave them at a boarding place was a great plus. Once again, the pictures showed that they enjoyed having Lydia there and the updates she gave us every day were a load off our minds. We would absolutely book Lydia again.

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Hilda R.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Jun 09, 2026

Lydia took wonderful care of my two dogs while staying with them over the weekend. From the moment we met her, it was clear that she genuinely loves animals. She followed their schedules and routines perfectly, spent plenty of time playing with them, and made sure they felt comfortable, happy, and loved while I was away. Knowing my dogs were in such caring and capable hands gave me complete peace of mind. When I returned home, they were relaxed, well cared for, and clearly enjoyed their time with her. I am so grateful for the pictures and videos she sent and the attention and affection she gave them. I would wholeheartedly recommend Lydia to anyone looking for a trustworthy, responsible, and compassionate dog sitter.

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care is my primary focus, allowing me to offer exceptionally flexible and open availability for your feline and canine companions. Because I do not have a traditional 9-to-5 commitment, I am able to fully integrate into your pet’s established schedule, ensuring they receive meals, exercise, and attention exactly when they expect them. I pride myself on being a reliable, full-time presence, undeterred by early mornings or late evenings, to maintain the consistency your pet needs to thrive while you are away.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Lydia can host up to 3 drop-ins per day
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.