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Nicole & Derek H.

Star Sitter

Hudson, WI

5.0 out of 5 stars
80 reviews
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Services

Nicole & Derek can host

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

Nicole & Derek can care for

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

Availability

We are available on weekends and most Fridays - usually after 4pm on most week days if you need someone to check on your pet also during the week.

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Not available
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About Nicole & Derek H.

Communication

25 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We live on 2 1/2 acres and have a huge back yard. We also have a crate that can be used if needed. We do have 2 dogs at home that are well trained, and have been around many other dogs.

Home

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Nicole & Derek H. would like to know about your pet

Please let me know if your dogs have any special needs or things they love that would help with there stay while you are away. We would love to make sure they are comfortable and if there is a special toy they enjoy having with them.

A typical day

Go for walks/play ball/catch in yard- we also live close to willow river park and dog park that we have gone to with our dogs, or around our quiet neighborhood.

Location

Hudson, WI

Nicole & Derek H.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Nicole & Derek H. 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.

Will treat your pets like family.

Pet care experience

Our family has always grown up with dogs and love to beable to give them that extra attention they need. We have always had pets in our family and couldn’t imagine our lives without them. We have two teenage boys who would love to help out anyway they can also.

Reviews

Lauren F.
Boarding • Jul 20, 2026
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Very responsive and they gave constant updates on our sweet boy. He came back very relaxed and happy! We will definitely be using them again and we’re so happy we found them!

Tessa N.
Boarding • Jul 19, 2026
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Theo’s third time with Nicole & Derek and he gets so excited every time we pull in the driveway! We will continue to use them any time we need a place for him!

Jane B.
Boarding • Jul 18, 2026
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We left our dog, Buddy, with Nicole and Derek for a week while we were on vacation, and we couldn't have been happier with the experience. They provided daily updates and photos, which gave us great peace of mind knowing Buddy was happy and well-cared for. They truly made him feel loved and right at home. We’re so grateful for their attentive care and will definitely book with them again!

Laura H.
Boarding • Jul 12, 2026
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This is the third time we’ve booked with Nicole and Derek and I highly recommend! They take such good care of our senior dog, Jordy! It’s so nice not having to worry about him while we’re gone and we get daily picture updates so we know how he’s doing. Thanks Nicole and Derek for loving on our Jordy and letting him snuggle with you! 💕

About Nicole & Derek H.

Communication

25 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

20 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

We live on 2 1/2 acres and have a huge back yard. We also have a crate that can be used if needed. We do have 2 dogs at home that are well trained, and have been around many other dogs.

Home

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Nicole & Derek H. would like to know about your pet

Please let me know if your dogs have any special needs or things they love that would help with there stay while you are away. We would love to make sure they are comfortable and if there is a special toy they enjoy having with them.

A typical day

Go for walks/play ball/catch in yard- we also live close to willow river park and dog park that we have gone to with our dogs, or around our quiet neighborhood.

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Nicole & Derek H.

Star Sitter

Hudson, WI

5.0 out of 5 stars
80 reviews