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Nikki D.

Star Sitter

Amesbury, MA

5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Nikki can care for

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

Availability

I’m available seven days a week with flexible hours and happy to work around your schedule. Whether it’s walks, playtime, or just companionship, I make sure your pets get consistent, attentive care whenever they need it.

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Drop-In Visits Cancellation Policy:

About Nikki D.

Communication

4 repeat pet parents
89% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
86% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

treat every pet like my own—with patience, respect, and real attention to their unique needs. I stick closely to routines, communicate clearly, and make sure each pet feels safe, calm, and loved while you’re away. My goal is for both you and your pet to feel completely at ease.

Information Nikki D. would like to know about your pet

please let me know if your dog has any special requirements—such as leash preferences, behavioral triggers, health concerns, or routines you’d like me to follow. I want to make sure every walk is safe, comfortable, and tailored to your dog’s needs.

A typical day

A typical walk with me is calm, structured, and tailored to your dog’s needs. I make sure they’re safely leashed, comfortable, and ready before heading out at a pace that suits them—whether that’s a slow stroll for a senior or a more active walk for higher-energy pups. During the walk, I stay attentive to their behavior, surroundings, and safety at all times, allowing time for sniffing, exercise, and mental stimulation. Afterward, I make sure they’re settled back in comfortably, with water refreshed and any specific routines followed.

Location

Amesbury, MA

Nikki D.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Nikki D. has 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.

Nikki’s pet Parade

Pet care experience

What sets me apart is that I don’t offer one-size-fits-all care—I tailor everything to your dog’s stage of life and personality. I have hands-on experience caring for both senior dogs and puppies, so I understand how different their needs really are.

Cat care experience

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

Reviews

Devin Z.
Dog Walking • mars 29, 2026
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Nikki was absolutely amazing! She went above and beyond caring for my dog Enzo—even bringing him homemade treats. He usually takes a long time to warm up to new sitters, but he bonded with Nikki right away. She's always on time and was great at communicating throughout, including providing great photos from each visit. I highly recommend booking her!

Keenan B.
mars 18, 2026

Nikki is one of the most genuinely caring and attentive people I’ve ever trusted with animals. She has a natural connection with pets and treats every single one like they’re her own. You can tell how much she truly loves animals—not just in the way she cares for their needs, but in how she notices their little personalities, quirks, and even those funny, lovable moments that make them unique. She’s incredibly responsible, patient, and reliable, and I always feel completely at ease knowing pets are in her care.

Sophia S.
mars 18, 2026

Nikki is amazing with animals! (like seriously she’s like a dog whisperer). She loves all pets (big and small) and is extremely trustworthy. I would absolutely suggest allowing Nikki to care for your furry friends.

About Nikki D.

Communication

4 repeat pet parents
89% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
86% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

treat every pet like my own—with patience, respect, and real attention to their unique needs. I stick closely to routines, communicate clearly, and make sure each pet feels safe, calm, and loved while you’re away. My goal is for both you and your pet to feel completely at ease.

Information Nikki D. would like to know about your pet

please let me know if your dog has any special requirements—such as leash preferences, behavioral triggers, health concerns, or routines you’d like me to follow. I want to make sure every walk is safe, comfortable, and tailored to your dog’s needs.

A typical day

A typical walk with me is calm, structured, and tailored to your dog’s needs. I make sure they’re safely leashed, comfortable, and ready before heading out at a pace that suits them—whether that’s a slow stroll for a senior or a more active walk for higher-energy pups. During the walk, I stay attentive to their behavior, surroundings, and safety at all times, allowing time for sniffing, exercise, and mental stimulation. Afterward, I make sure they’re settled back in comfortably, with water refreshed and any specific routines followed.

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.
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Nikki D.

Star Sitter

Amesbury, MA

5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews