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Paulina C.

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Paulina C.

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Contact for Boarding

from $35 per night

Highlights

Enhanced background check
10 years of experience
Home full time
Can administer medication
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Trusted Couple for Premium Dog Care

What sets us apart is that we truly understand how hard it is to trust someone with your pet because we’ve been in your shoes. As pet parents to our 3-year-old doodle, we’ve struggled ourselves to find care that feels genuinely safe, attentive, and loving. That experience shaped the level of care we now provide to others. Beyond our own pup, we’ve both been caring for animals since a young age our own pets as well as helping family and friends over the years. We’re comfortable with a wide range of needs, from energetic puppies who require patience, consistency, and basic training reinforcement, to senior dogs who need a calmer environment, extra attention, and gentle care. Because there are two of us, your pet gets more supervision, more engagement, and more affection throughout the day. We’re attentive to routines, behavior, and small details that make a big difference in your pet’s comfort. Our goal is simple: to provide the kind of care we were always searching for: reliable, communicative, and genuinely loving so you can feel completely at ease while you’re away. 🐾

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds within a few hours
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience

Ratings and reviews

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Kate G.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • May 18, 2026

Porsche had a fantastic time with Paulina and Zeus! From daily attention, to fun trips, she was loved like their own. Highly recommended booking with her.

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Sienna C.
Apr 25, 2026

I'd like to recommend the dog sitter I used. She's an extremely responsible, caring, and trustworthy person. From the very beginning, it was clear she has a great way with animals, my dog ​​felt calm and safe with her. She carries out her duties impeccably. Regular walks, feeding, playtime, and attention to my pet's comfort are top-notch. Furthermore, I was always kept up to date on what was happening, which gave me great peace of mind. It's clear she does this out of passion and commitment, not just out of obligation. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone trustworthy to care for their pet.

Rishu B.
Apr 24, 2026

Paulina is an exceptional caregiver. She has a natural connection with animals especially dogs and treats them with genuine love, patience, and attentiveness. She’s highly responsive to each pet’s individual needs and goes above and beyond to make them feel safe and comfortable. Most importantly she doesn’t see pets as just animals, but as valued members of the family.

Calendar and availability

Schedule

Pet care fits very naturally into our routine. I’m a student, so I spend most of my time at home, which allows me to provide consistent supervision, attention, and care throughout the day. My fiancé works every other week, so during those weeks we care for pets together—giving your dog even more companionship, playtime, and attention. On the weeks he’s working, I’m still home-based and able to maintain a stable, attentive environment. Because of this setup, your pet is rarely left alone and always has someone present to meet their needs, stick to their routine, and make them feel comfortable and safe. 🐾

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in an apartment
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Safety, trust & environment

Safety and trust are my top priorities in every pet care situation, whether in my home or a client’s. In my home, I create a calm, clean, and pet-friendly environment with plenty of supervision. Pets are never left unattended for long periods, and I make sure they have a predictable routine with regular walks, playtime, feeding schedules, and rest. I keep potentially harmful items out of reach and adjust the space depending on the pet’s needs (energy level, size, age, and temperament). In a client’s home, I respect their space and strictly follow all instructions provided to maintain consistency for the pet. I ensure doors, gates, and routines are carefully managed to keep pets safe, and I always double-check leash security and entry/exit points during walks and visits. Because I’m a student and mostly at home, I have flexibility and time to give pets consistent attention. On weeks when my fiancé is off work, we also coordinate care together, which means extra supervision and companionship for the pets.

Pets

A typical day

I love keeping pets active and happy! We’ll enjoy daily walks, playtime with their favorite toys, mental stimulation games, and plenty of cuddles. I always tailor activities to each pet’s energy level and personality.

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Paulina can host up to 2 pets per night
Please let me know if your dog has any special needs or behaviors I should be aware of. For everyone’s safety, I only accept friendly, non-aggressive dogs that are comfortable around people and in a home environment.
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.