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Rachel G.

Star Sitter

Norfolk, VA

4.9 out of 5 stars
48 reviews
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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.

Rachel can care for

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

Availability

I am currently working full time however I have weekends off. I work mon-fri 7am-Noon (subject to change depending on work load). My schedule is semi flexible and can work around certain things if needed.

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
Drop-In Visits Cancellation Policy:

About Rachel G.

Communication

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

Skills

5 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I am respectful and clean when in a client's home I fallow all instructions given and do not step over bounds with those instructions the care of the pet is my top priority.

Information Rachel G. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if there are any specific details on diets or specific care needs so I can accommodate accordingly! Or if there are any special characteristics of your pet I should know about!

A typical day

I will often play with the pets with any toys or just sit down and pet the animals depending on level of energy and their comfort. I love going on walks with dogs. With cats just letting them be comfortable and come up to me if they want.

Location

Norfolk, VA

Rachel G.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Rachel G. 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.

Lover of all pets no matter type!

Pet care experience

When I was in highschool I took care of not only my pets but also my neighbors. I also worked at a zoo where I cared for exotic animals also. I have my own dogs for about 4 years now. I love all breeds and sizes I am patient and I have no allergies!

Reviews

Shannon C.
Drop-In Visits • apr 29, 2026
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Rachel takes phenomenal care of my cats while I am away, she is very thorough and makes sure all of their automatic feeders and litter boxes are working too. Highly recommend!

Dog Walking • apr 02, 2026

Rachel G. cancelled a booking within a day of the start date.

Julian T.
Drop-In Visits • mar 30, 2026
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Rachel is amazing! She took excellent care of our cats and sent us so many pictures! She’s prompt, responsible, and just incredible. My cats love her.

Deanna M.
Drop-In Visits • mar 17, 2026
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Rachel was awesome!

About Rachel G.

Communication

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

Skills

5 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I am respectful and clean when in a client's home I fallow all instructions given and do not step over bounds with those instructions the care of the pet is my top priority.

Information Rachel G. would like to know about your pet

Let me know if there are any specific details on diets or specific care needs so I can accommodate accordingly! Or if there are any special characteristics of your pet I should know about!

A typical day

I will often play with the pets with any toys or just sit down and pet the animals depending on level of energy and their comfort. I love going on walks with dogs. With cats just letting them be comfortable and come up to me if they want.

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Rachel G.

Star Sitter

Norfolk, VA

4.9 out of 5 stars
48 reviews