Melissa L.
50 years of experience
Melissa L.
50 years of experience
Highlights
Enhanced background check
50 years of experience
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise
Pet care experience
Crazy pup
We rescued our pup after a not great beginning of his life. He’s super overprotective and wasn’t socialized at all. It’s been challenging to learn all strangers aren’t serial killers but he is a work in progress
Cat care experience
Have an orange cat. IYKYK
Melissa also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.
Qualifications
100% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
50 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise
Pets
Safety, trust & environment
I’ll keep your pets safe and happy at your place. I’m good at making sure everyone obeys the rules, no matter how sweet those puppy eyes are
Calendar and availability
September 2026
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Schedule
I have a very open schedule. Weekends, weekdays, anything you need. I can also be available on short notice. My daughter takes care of my animals when I’m not home.
- Cats0 to 15 lbs16 to 40 lbs41 to 100 lbsover 101 lbsMelissa can host up to 3 drop-ins per day
- I like to know ages and temperaments of the pups I am going to be caring for and any food or medication needs. I also would want to know what kinds of expectations of me.
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.