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Matthew J.

5.0 out of 5 stars
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Matthew J.

5.0 out of 5 stars
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Las Cruces, NM

Highlights

Enhanced background check
20 years of experience
Has a fenced yard
Home full time
Can administer medication
Special needs experience

Pet care experience

Buddy

Dogs are my best friends. Rover is a blessing in the fact I can do what I love and love to do and that is care and talk to dogs.

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
Sends updates with Rover Cards
20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Ratings and reviews

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Susan C.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Doggy Day Care • Nov 03, 2026

Matthew was awesome. He took my last-minute booking no problems. I really appreciate him. I can't think I'm enough. He's really good with Ozzie. Ozzie was quite happy to be there. I really appreciate his kindness. I'm more of a dog person than a people person and I think we relate in that aspect

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Robert V.
Jul 21, 2026

Matthew Johnson is the best place to take your dog in an emergency. He loves people and dogs!! He cares. Thank you for everything !

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

My home and time are available 24 hours a day. For a pet owner to have a 24 hour emergency or non emergency sitter is awesome and that’s what I can provide

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 dogs
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Safety, trust & environment

My house is poodle proof!! I can handle when the dog is to smart for their britches and I can handle slower and meaner dogs. :).

Pets

A typical day

Walking in the morning. Most likely a nap after hydration. You tube has some great videos ( yes your dog likes them too ) play in water if the dog enjoys ( mine do) one on ones with all dogs. All dogs are supervised at all times. Evening walk.

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
No females in heat
Takes only 1 client at a time
Matthew can host up to 1 pet per night
Let me know if your dog has any special needs. Anything a dog needs is here and I will treat them as a honored guest
Boarding
in the sitter's home
$27per night
House Sitting
in your home
$15per night
Drop-In Visits
visits in your home
$20per visit
Doggy Day Care
in the sitter's home
$15per day
Dog Walking
in your neighborhood
$10per walk
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.