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Melanie & Anthony A.

4.9 out of 5 stars
12 repeat clients
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Melanie & Anthony A.

4.9 out of 5 stars
12 repeat clients

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $35 per visit

Highlights

Melanie & Anthony have Star Sitter status!
Enhanced background check
10 years of experience
Can administer medication
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Your fur-baby paw companion

Melanie and Anthony have both cherished the company of pets throughout their lives. Melanie's upbringing was graced by the presence of feline companions, while Anthony's childhood was enriched by the friendship of canine companions. A notable memory from Anthony's past is the shared joy of dog-sitting with his mother. Together, Melanie and Anthony run their pet sitting business, pouring their hearts into every furry friend they care for. They believe in treating every pet as a member of the family, making sure your pet feels at home while you're away. Melanie has a background in caregiving, bringing her skills and sensitivity to the responsibilities of pet sitting, ensuring each animal feels loved and secure. Anthony's fond memories of pet-sitting with his mother inspire their approach, emphasizing trust and comfort. They wholeheartedly embrace the imperative of creating an environment that minimizes stress and disruption for your cherished fur-baby. Their approach is finely attuned to the subtle cues emanating from pets, fostering trust before venturing further. Immersed in the time spent with these beloved animals, Melanie and Anthony earnestly familiarize themselves with their routines, striving to preserve an atmosphere of routine stability. By coming to your home while you're away, they ensure that your pet stays in a familiar environment, further reducing any potential stress. With Melanie and Anthony, you can trust that your fur-baby will receive the utmost care and attention, making their time apart from you as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.

Qualifications

12 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
First aid/CPR

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

Booking the services of Anthony and Melanie holds added benefits. Leveraging Melanie's passion for photography, your pet is destined to be the star of numerous captivating snapshots. House-sitting entails a conscientious effort to leave the premises in a state superior to their initial arrival, while always respecting the boundaries set by homeowners. Seize the opportunity to connect with Melanie and Anthony today, and initiate the process of arranging a meet-and-greet. This pivotal step ensures compatibility and affirms the alignment of values before entrusting the well-being of your treasured companion to their capable hands.

Ratings and reviews

4.9
stars
24 ratings
R P.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • May 26, 2026

Thank you again!! Buddha just loves you ! ❤️🐾🐾❤️

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R P.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • May 20, 2026

Thank you Melanie for both dog walks today , and for coming earlier at the last minute! Buddha has gotten to love you both .. 5 stars plus for this great couple ❤️❤️

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R P.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • May 11, 2026

Thank you

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Angel R.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Apr 16, 2026

Great communicators and trust worthy individuals. Probably the only people I would trust with my Dog while I’m away on business or vacation.

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Jennifer B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Feb 22, 2026

Melanie and Anthony are absolute gems as pet sitters and house guests. They are so kind and caring- both towards animals and towards us humans - taking great care of all of us during their stay. They sent lovely photos of our pets being adored and living their best lives in our absence and they took great care to be respectful about my needs as a person with Celiac disease, even leaving extra GF staples for me and cleaning the house! They are truly great humans and we feel so lucky to have found them. Booking them again ASAP!!

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Jennifer G.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Jan 24, 2026

This is the second time I had them watch our 4 furbabies and again, the best ever! They go above and beyond and I highly recommend them to watch anyone’s pets. They are truly the best!! I will never use anyone else but them. I trust them 1 million percent with my babies.

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Schedule

While Melanie is shifting her focus from caring for her ailing mother. While Anthony is currently occupied with full-time work commitments, their combined schedules seamlessly align to afford ample availability for your fur-baby's needs.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Melanie & Anthony can host up to 3 drop-ins per day
Does the fur-baby have any special requirement? Are they on a special diet? What are their treats? Are they on any medication? What does their daily routine look like? Does the fur-baby have any triggers? The fur-baby's favorite park / fun activity / toy?
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.