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Melissa L.

16 years of experience
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Melissa L.

16 years of experience

Contact for Boarding

from $35 per night

Highlights

Enhanced background check
16 years of experience
Has a fenced yard
Home full time

Pet care experience

Dependable care for happy safe pets

I’ve been caring for animals for more than 15 years. Mostly dogs and a few cats. But willing to love and care for any pet!

Cat care experience

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Patient & Ready to Spoil Your Pets

Melissa also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in around an hour
16 years of experience

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care is a natural part of my daily life because I genuinely enjoy spending time with animals. I make time each day for walks, playtime, feeding, and giving pets the attention and care they deserve. My schedule is flexible, allowing me to provide reliable care, stick to your pet's routine, and make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and loved while you're away. Caring for animals isn't just something I do—it's something I truly enjoy

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in an apartment
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Safety, trust & environment

Whether I'm caring for pets in my home or in a client's home, my priority is making them feel safe, comfortable, and loved. I follow each pet's usual routine as closely as possible, including feeding schedules, walks, playtime, potty breaks, medication (if needed), and plenty of affection. I pay close attention to their behavior and comfort level, ensuring they receive individualized care based on their personality and needs. In a client's home, I also respect their space by keeping it clean, secure, and following any instructions they provide. I send regular updates and photos so owners can feel confident that their pets are happy and well cared for while they're away. My goal is to provide dependable, compassionate care that helps both pets and their owners feel at ease.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Crate-trained dogs only
Melissa can host up to 1 pet per night
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.