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Nicola G.

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 repeat clients
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Nicola G.

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 repeat clients

Contact for Boarding

$63 total per night

These prices are for 1 dog, including a booking fee of 11%.

Highlights

Enhanced background check
15 years of experience
Has a fenced yard
Home full time
Can administer medication
Special needs experience

Pet care experience

Midtown Dog Care You Can Trust 🐾

• Experience with puppies and high-energy breeds • Potty training consistency and routine building • Comfortable with small to medium dogs • Can follow feeding schedules and medication instructions • Skilled with leash walking and structured outdoor time • Familiar with dog park etiquette and socialization

Qualifications

2 repeat pet parents
92% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
15 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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3 ratings
Kristina R.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Mar 02, 2026

Cannot say how amazing it was to work with Nicola. He was exceptional with our dogs and kept us updated. He has such attention to detail! We definitely will have him watch our pups again.

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donnah k.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Feb 23, 2026

Teddy and Gus just loved Nicola. He was so great with the 2 boys. He sent me updates and photos which was comforting. He was a life saver for me as i was in desperate need of a sitter last minute. I highly recommend him and would definitely be taking my babies back to him. They had a blast. Thank you again so much for caring and for being so kind and thoughful to my fur babies.

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Dustin G.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Feb 23, 2026

My first time using Rover and Nicola made it such a comfortable experience! Plenty of updates throughout the stay, willingness to adapt to changing circumstances, and my energetic dog was happy as could be staying with him! Overall nice and genuine man that I would be happy to leave caring for my dog again!

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Nancy H.
Feb 14, 2026

Nicola is the kind of person every team needs. He’s dependable, punctual, and committed to doing things the right way. I’ve seen firsthand how seriously he takes his responsibilities and how consistently he delivers. He’s easy to work with, adaptable, and maintains a professional attitude at all times. What separates him from others is his reliability — you don’t have to worry about whether the job will get done.

Mary ann M.
Feb 14, 2026

I have had the pleasure of knowing Nicola for several years, and I can confidently say he is one of the most dependable individuals I’ve worked with. He consistently shows up on time, follows through on commitments, and takes responsibility for his work without needing supervision. Nicola has a strong work ethic and maintains a positive attitude even in high-pressure situations. He works well with others, communicates clearly, and is always willing to step in when help is needed. Beyond being reliable, he brings good energy to the team and helps create a productive environment.

Vincent C.
Feb 14, 2026

To Whom It May Concern, I am writing this statement in support of my friend, Nicola. I have known him for some time and can confidently say that he is a good, dependable person. Nicola is responsible and caring, especially when it comes to animals. He owns two dogs and takes excellent care of them. He makes sure they are healthy, well-fed, exercised, and loved. It says a lot about someone’s character how they treat their pets, and he treats his with real commitment and compassion. He is reliable and follows through on what he says. If he gives his word, he keeps it. He is someone you can count on. Overall, Nicola is a solid, trustworthy individual with good character. Sincerely, Vincent

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Schedule

Pet care is part of my daily routine, not an afterthought. I structure my schedule around the dogs in my care to ensure they receive consistent attention, exercise, and supervision throughout the day. On a typical day, dogs can expect:

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 dogs
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Safety, trust & environment

• Morning potty break and walk • Structured playtime and enrichment • Supervised social time if comfortable with other dogs • Midday check-ins and affection • Afternoon rest and downtime • Evening walk and wind-down routine

Pets

A typical day

typical day starts with a morning potty break and walk to help your dog burn energy and stay on a consistent routine. I take dogs out every two hours for potty breaks and fresh air, along with scheduled walks throughout the day. Feeding times are always followed according to your instructions to maintain consistency. Throughout the day, pets receive plenty of supervision, attention, and affection. I keep a calm and structured environment so they feel comfortable and secure while you’re away.

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Nicola can host up to 4 pets per night
Please let me know ahead of time if your dog has any special needs, medical conditions, allergies, dietary restrictions, or specific behaviors I should be aware of. It’s also helpful to know their energy level, temperament around other dogs, crate training status, and any triggers such as separation anxiety or leash reactivity. The more I know, the better I can provide safe and personalized care. well-socialized dogs that are comfortable around other dogs, as I do have pets of my own. I’m best suited for small to medium-sized breeds with balanced temperaments who are used to structure and regular walks.
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.

These prices are for 1 dog, including a booking fee of 11%.