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Myomi & Joel V.

Star Sitter

Springfield, MA

5.0 out of 5 stars
32 reviews
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These prices are for 1 dog, including a booking fee of 11%.

Services

Myomi & Joel can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

Pet care is a natural and fulfilling part of my daily and weekly routine. As someone who juggles multiple responsibilities, I prioritize creating a structured schedule that allows me to provide attentive, consistent care to the pets I look after. Each day, I plan my tasks around the specific needs of the pets in my care, ensuring their feeding, walks, playtime, and any special requirements—like medication or grooming—are handled on time. My flexibility and time-management skills allow me to accommodate even last-minute requests, providing peace of mind to pet owners with busy lives. Incorporating pet care into my routine has also been an invaluable way to teach my children about responsibility and compassion. They often assist me with simple tasks under my supervision, giving them a sense of community involvement while allowing me to maintain a high standard of care for each pet. This integration of pet care into my daily life isn’t just a responsibility—it’s a passion that aligns perfectly with my desire to make a positive impact on both pets and their owners.

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About Myomi & Joel V.

Communication

6 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Caring for pets in their own homes is a responsibility I take very seriously. I strive to provide a seamless experience that maintains the pet’s usual routine and ensures their comfort and safety in a familiar environment. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I begin by thoroughly understanding their specific needs, including feeding schedules, exercise preferences, playtime activities, and any medical or behavioral requirements. I ensure that every detail is followed precisely to keep pets happy and stress-free. During each visit, I prioritize interactive care, whether that’s engaging in their favorite games, taking them for walks, or simply providing companionship. For pets requiring additional attention, such as seniors or those with special needs, I bring patience and care to ensure they remain calm and comfortable. I also treat my clients’ homes with the utmost respect. I maintain a clean and organized space, follow any provided instructions, and ensure the home is secure when I leave. My goal is to not only care for the pets but also provide peace of mind to their owners, knowing their furry family members and home are in trusted hands.

Information Myomi & Joel V. would like to know about your pet

To provide the best care, I need to know: Routine: Feeding schedule, exercise needs, and daily habits. Health: Medical conditions, medications, allergies, or dietary restrictions. Behavior: Temperament, socialization with people/other animals, and any triggers. Preferences: Favorite toys, activities, or comfort items. Emergency Info: Your vet’s contact and any backup instructions. These details ensure your pet feels safe, happy, and well cared for in my care.

A typical day

Keeping pets happy, active, and engaged is one of my favorite parts of pet sitting. I tailor activities to each pet’s personality, energy level, and preferences to ensure they have a great time while staying safe. For dogs, I love going on walks or runs in pet-friendly areas, playing fetch, or engaging in tug-of-war games. For those who enjoy mental challenges, I incorporate activities like hide-and-seek, basic training exercises, or puzzle toys to stimulate their minds. For cats, I focus on interactive play sessions with toys like laser pointers, feather wands, or small balls, which keep them active and entertained. For more relaxed pets, I provide plenty of cuddles, brushing, and gentle attention to make them feel loved. Each activity is designed to provide physical exercise, mental stimulation, and emotional connection, so pets feel happy and fulfilled while their owners are away. My goal is to make every visit an enjoyable experience, ensuring the pets I care for are relaxed, entertained, and well-cared for.

Location

Springfield, MA

Myomi & Joel V.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Myomi & Joel V. have Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

I will love care your pets, Myomi💖

Pet care experience

What sets me apart as a pet sitter is my deep dedication to providing personalized care tailored to each pet's needs. I have hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, from energetic puppies to senior dogs needing extra attention and patience. I excel at establishing a safe, nurturing environment that helps pets feel comfortable and loved in their owners' absence. Beyond standard pet care, I bring exceptional attention to detail, ensuring pets maintain their routines, whether it's administering medication, feeding on a precise schedule, or providing stimulating activities to keep them happy and healthy. What truly makes my services unique is that I view pet care as not just a job but an opportunity to serve the community. As a mother of two teenagers, I involve my children in learning how to responsibly care for animals under my guidance. This helps them understand the value of compassion, empathy, and giving back to others by treating pets with the same love and respect we would our own family members. Together, we aim to provide peace of mind to pet owners by treating their furry family members as our own.

Reviews

Jeannette S.
Drop-In Visits • mai 12, 2026
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Servicio fue excelente y de gran ayuda para nosotros durante nuestro viaje. Sophie siempre estuvo contenta de esperar su visita, la atención y el cariño que le brindaba. Espero volvernos a ver pronto! Saludos cordiales The service was excellent and a great help to us during our trip. Sophie was always delighted to look forward to your visits—and the attention and affection you gave her. We hope to see you again soon! Warm regards.

Denise A E.
House Sitting • mars 28, 2026
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Repeat customer. Myopic and Joel do a great job. The pups are always well taken care of.

Ali S.
Drop-In Visits • nov. 08, 2025
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Always does a wonderful job with my dog. Very flexible with my busy schedule!

Leymar (Lee) H.
Drop-In Visits • août 06, 2025
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I was lucky to find this wonderful family right before heading out on vacation, and I couldn’t be more grateful. From the very start, communication was clear, prompt, and professional. They were reliable and stuck to the agreed schedule, which I truly appreciated. My dog a 5 month old Standard Poodle who’s a giant ball of mischief connected with them right away. It’s clear they have tons of experience and, most importantly, a genuine love for animals. I had originally booked someone else who canceled last minute with a silly excuse… but honestly, I’m glad it happened because it led me to the right people. They deserve all the stars. Highly recommend!

About Myomi & Joel V.

Communication

6 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Caring for pets in their own homes is a responsibility I take very seriously. I strive to provide a seamless experience that maintains the pet’s usual routine and ensures their comfort and safety in a familiar environment. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I begin by thoroughly understanding their specific needs, including feeding schedules, exercise preferences, playtime activities, and any medical or behavioral requirements. I ensure that every detail is followed precisely to keep pets happy and stress-free. During each visit, I prioritize interactive care, whether that’s engaging in their favorite games, taking them for walks, or simply providing companionship. For pets requiring additional attention, such as seniors or those with special needs, I bring patience and care to ensure they remain calm and comfortable. I also treat my clients’ homes with the utmost respect. I maintain a clean and organized space, follow any provided instructions, and ensure the home is secure when I leave. My goal is to not only care for the pets but also provide peace of mind to their owners, knowing their furry family members and home are in trusted hands.

Information Myomi & Joel V. would like to know about your pet

To provide the best care, I need to know: Routine: Feeding schedule, exercise needs, and daily habits. Health: Medical conditions, medications, allergies, or dietary restrictions. Behavior: Temperament, socialization with people/other animals, and any triggers. Preferences: Favorite toys, activities, or comfort items. Emergency Info: Your vet’s contact and any backup instructions. These details ensure your pet feels safe, happy, and well cared for in my care.

A typical day

Keeping pets happy, active, and engaged is one of my favorite parts of pet sitting. I tailor activities to each pet’s personality, energy level, and preferences to ensure they have a great time while staying safe. For dogs, I love going on walks or runs in pet-friendly areas, playing fetch, or engaging in tug-of-war games. For those who enjoy mental challenges, I incorporate activities like hide-and-seek, basic training exercises, or puzzle toys to stimulate their minds. For cats, I focus on interactive play sessions with toys like laser pointers, feather wands, or small balls, which keep them active and entertained. For more relaxed pets, I provide plenty of cuddles, brushing, and gentle attention to make them feel loved. Each activity is designed to provide physical exercise, mental stimulation, and emotional connection, so pets feel happy and fulfilled while their owners are away. My goal is to make every visit an enjoyable experience, ensuring the pets I care for are relaxed, entertained, and well-cared for.

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Myomi & Joel V.

Star Sitter

Springfield, MA

5.0 out of 5 stars
32 reviews