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Raymond L.

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 repeat clients
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Raymond L.

5.0 out of 5 stars
2 repeat clients

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $24 per visit

Highlights

Enhanced background check
50 years of experience
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Heartfelt Pet Care and Trailblazing

I'm Ray, a Registered Nurse with a lifelong love for pets, bringing warmth and expertise to caring for your cats and dogs. With years of experience raising my own furry friends, I specialize in teaching tricks, commands, and keeping them active on nature’s trails. As a dog running coach, I’ll ensure your pets stay happy, healthy, and thriving outdoors. Let’s make every adventure a tail-wagging success!

Cat care experience

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Paws and strides ~ Coach companion

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

Qualifications

2 repeat pet parents
81% response rate
Usually responds in around an hour
80% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
50 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

As a dedicated Registered Nurse and lifelong pet owner, I ensure your pets’ safety with vigilant, loving care, teaching tricks and enjoying secure, active trail adventures.

Ratings and reviews

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Joanna F.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Oct 08, 2025

Raymond is wonderful! Extremely caring, patient and passionate! He’s always very accommodating and we have complete peace of mind when our dog is under his care. We’re so glad that we found Raymond on rover!

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Available early am and various days during the week. Just let me know what is needed and we can work out a schedule of consistency.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Raymond can host up to 3 drop-ins per day
• Health and Medical Needs: Any allergies, medications, or conditions (e.g., diabetes, epilepsy)? Dosage schedules or vet contacts? • Diet and Feeding: What food, how much, and when? Any treats they love or should avoid? • Behavior and Temperament: Are they shy, energetic, or aggressive? Do they get along with other pets or people? Any triggers (e.g., loud noises)? • Routine and Preferences: Daily schedule for walks, play, or sleep? Favorite toys or activities? Comfort items like a specific blanket? • Training and Commands: Key words for dogs (e.g., “sit,” “stay”)? House rules (e.g., allowed on furniture)? • Emergency Info: Contact for the owner, backup contact, and nearest vet. Any specific emergency protocols? • Environment Needs: For cats, litter box habits? For small animals, cage setup? For birds, cage cover or noise preferences?
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.