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Paula C.

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Paula C.

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Contact for Boarding

from $45 per night

Highlights

Enhanced background check
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Your Dog’s Second Home 🏡🐾

I am a teacher and someone who truly loves animals. Caring for pets brings me a lot of joy, and I always do my best to make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and loved while they are with me. Because of my work schedule, my availability is mainly on weekends. On weekdays, I can receive and drop off pets after 5 pm. During the day (8:30 am to 4:30 pm), I am at work, so pets would have a calm, quiet space at home during those hours. I always aim to create a warm, responsible, and caring environment where every dog feels at ease and well taken care of.

Cat care experience

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Loving & Gentle Cat Care 🐱💛

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

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
50% bookings with photo updates
1 year of experience
Can provide daily exercise

Ratings and reviews

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Chrissy B.
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Boarding • Jun 07, 2026

Paula took great care of Dakota!! She gave us lots of updates and I know Dakota had a blast with her!

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Gabriel G.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • May 19, 2026

Paula and her husband we excellent sitters! It took amazing care of our dogs and showed them love just like they were their own! The pups even seemed sad to leave! I will definitely be using them again and I’m so grateful for all their care and attention! Thank you guys so much!

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Jaime S.
Mar 26, 2026

We are incredibly grateful for Paula and the wonderful care she has given to our dog, Amus, over the years. Every time we travel, we have complete peace of mind knowing Amus is in such loving and caring hands. Paula treats him like family—always attentive, patient, and genuinely affectionate. It’s clear that Paula truly loves what she does, and that shows in the way Amus is always happy, comfortable, and well cared for when we return. We couldn’t ask for a better person to look after our little dog. Thank you, Paula, for your dedication and kindness!

María Alejandra V.
Mar 26, 2026

Paula is such a kind and gentle soul, she helped me take care of my cat Ramón and treated him with so much patience and love.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care fits naturally into my daily routine. As a teacher, I have a structured schedule during the weekdays, which allows me to plan ahead and provide consistent care. In the mornings, I can take dogs out for a walk, feeding, and some playtime before starting my day. After work, I dedicate time in the afternoon and evening for walks, attention, and making sure pets feel comfortable and loved. I’m also available on weekends, where I have more flexibility to spend extra time with pets, including longer walks, playtime, and companionship. During the summer, I have significantly more availability, which makes it a perfect time for vacation bookings. You can plan your trips in advance knowing your pet will receive dedicated care and attention. I am very responsible with routines, so I always follow feeding schedules, potty breaks, and any specific instructions from the owner to make sure their pet feels safe and at home.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in an apartment
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for pets, my priority is always to make them feel safe, comfortable, and loved, whether they are in my home or in their own environment. In my home, I create a calm and clean space where pets can relax and feel at ease. I follow their usual routine as closely as possible, including feeding schedules, walks, playtime, and rest. I give them plenty of attention, affection, and supervision to make sure they feel like part of the family. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I am very respectful of their space and make sure to maintain the pet’s normal routine. I understand that staying in their own home can help pets feel more secure, so I focus on keeping their environment consistent while giving them companionship, care, and attention. I always pay close attention to each pet’s behavior and needs, and I adjust my care to match their personality whether they are energetic and playful or calm and shy. I am also happy to send regular updates and pictures, so you can feel at ease knowing your pet is in good hands 💛

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Paula can host up to 2 pets 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.