Matthew R.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Matthew R.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Contact for Drop-In Visits
from $15 per visit
Highlights
Enhanced background check
50 years of experience
Pet care experience
YOUR DOG NEEDS A FRIEND
Leave your dog in experienced, capable and mature hands and never worry when you leave. Your dog will be taken care of and valued when with me .
Cat care experience
CATS NEED FRIENDS TOO
Matthew also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.
Qualifications
75% response rate
Usually responds within a few hours
50 years of experience
Pets
Safety, trust & environment
Retired law enforcement officer and pet owner who will take the utmost care with safety always in mind. Leave your pet and have no worries
Ratings and reviews
5.0
stars
Kaitlin C.
Dec 04, 2025
Matt has taken great care of my pets (dogs and cats) for the last 12 years. He treats my pets like his own family. I never have to worry when they’re with him- I know they’re safe, loved, and well cared for!!
Calendar and availability
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Schedule
I am semi retired and have alot of availability. My schedule is open and usually able to accommodate all. Let me help you not have to worry about your fur baby
- Cats0 to 15 lbs16 to 40 lbs41 to 100 lbsover 101 lbsDogs over 1 year oldMatthew can host up to 3 drop-ins per day
- Please let me know if your pet requires any special attention or has any issues that need special attending to.. I want your pet to have a secure comfortable experience.
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.