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Melinda G.

4 years of experience
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Melinda G.

4 years of experience

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $20 per visit

Highlights

Enhanced background check

Pet care experience

Your pet’s new best friend!

I provide dependable, attentive care and treat every pet as if they were my own. I understand that every dog and cat has a unique personality and routine, so I take the time to learn what makes them feel comfortable and happy. Whether your pet loves long walks, playtime, cuddles, or simply a calm companion, I'm committed to giving them the care and attention they deserve. I'm comfortable following detailed care instructions, sticking to feeding and medication schedules, and keeping owners updated with photos and messages so you can have peace of mind while you're away. I believe consistency, patience, and communication are the keys to providing excellent pet care. I enjoy caring for pets of all ages and energy levels and am happy to adapt to their individual needs, whether that means an active walk, a relaxing visit, or extra patience with shy or nervous pets. My goal is always to make your pet feel safe, loved, and cared for while you're away.

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
Sends updates with Rover Cards
4 years of experience

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

I always treat every pet like they're my own and do my best to keep their routine consistent. Whether I'm caring for them in my home or yours, I follow all feeding, walking, medication, and care instructions while making sure they get plenty of attention, playtime, and affection. I also provide regular photo and message updates so you can feel confident your pet is safe, happy, and well cared for while you're away.

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care fits naturally into my daily routine because I have a very flexible schedule. I help with my family's business, which allows me to adjust my hours to meet my clients' needs. Whether it's morning walks, midday drop-ins, evening visits, or overnight care, I'm able to provide dependable and consistent attention to your pets. I'm based in Central Texas and am happy to travel throughout the San Antonio and Austin areas to care for your pets. My goal is to make pet sitting my full-time career, so I'm committed to providing reliable, high-quality care and building lasting relationships with both pets and their owners. I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust, and I strive to give every pet the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Melinda can host up to 5 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.