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Porter B.

5.0 out of 5 stars
5 repeat clients
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Porter B.

5.0 out of 5 stars
5 repeat clients

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $30 per visit

Highlights

Basic background check
Can administer medication
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Fur-ever Friendly Dog Sitter

Hi there! I'm Porter, an avid animal lover with a special focus on providing compassionate care for senior dogs, like my own 10-year-old toothless companion. Through his aging journey, I've cultivated patience and kindness, values I extend to all furry friends. The unconditional love pets offer is a beautiful exchange, and I'm dedicated to creating a warm and nurturing environment for your beloved canine companions. Let's embark on this paws-itively wonderful journey together! 🐾

Qualifications

5 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
5 years of experience
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

Ensuring the safety of your dog and home is paramount to me. I approach my responsibilities with the utmost care and diligence. Your pup will be under constant supervision, and I'll adhere to any specific safety instructions you provide. I am committed to maintaining a secure environment, double-checking doors and ensuring a hazard-free space. Trustworthiness is a core value—I understand the importance of your home and the well-being of your furry family member. Rest assured, your dog and residence will be in reliable and attentive hands throughout my care.

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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22 ratings
Rosemary G.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Jun 08, 2026

Can't possibly say enough positives about Porter. Been traveling 40 + years with in-home sitters and no one has come close, to him. He loves what he does. And oh my, how my dogs love him. They sleep in bed with him. That is their routine. He followed precisely every direction that I left him. He also cleaned my house and it looks better than it did when I left. I only wish we had found him sooner. He is a stellar man as well and did the very best job. We are so happy to have found him.

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Dean D.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • May 18, 2026

Porter is communicative and responsible, and I rest easy when he looks after my dog when I'm away.

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Dean D.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Apr 24, 2026

I always know my dog London is in good hands with Porter. Porter is dependable and extra kind, and I know my dog appreciates the loving care.

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House Sitting • Apr 02, 2026

Porter B. cancelled a booking 2 days before it was scheduled to begin.

Sue Ellen B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Feb 12, 2026

The absolute best there is!

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Sue Ellen B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Jan 31, 2026

Seriously the best! Dependable, kind, my dog loves Porter. He’s a godsend!!!!

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

I'm currently a college student who is in class from 9-5, giving me the flexibility to dedicate ample time to pamper and care for your furry friend. My schedule allows for abundant moments of love and attention, ensuring your pup receives the best care possible.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Porter can host up to 6 drop-ins per day
I'm incredibly flexible and accommodating to ensure the best experience for your dog. Any specific details about their routine, preferences, or special needs are welcomed and will be seamlessly integrated into our time together. Whether it's favorite toys, specific feeding instructions, or preferred walking routes, I'm here to make your dog's stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Feel free to share any unique quirks or requirements, and I'll tailor the experience to suit their individual needs. Your pup's happiness and well-being are my top priorities!
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.