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Robert H.

5.0 out of 5 stars
8 repeat clients
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Robert H.

5.0 out of 5 stars
8 repeat clients

Contact for Boarding

from $50 per night

Highlights

Robert has Star Sitter status!
Enhanced background check
30 years of experience
Has a fenced yard
Home full time
Can administer medication

Pet care experience

Your Pet’s New Favorite Human

I grew up in a family where animals weren’t just pets—they were part of our daily life and the heartbeat of our home. Over the years, we cared for everything from cats and dogs to horses, cattle, and chickens. There has never been a moment in my life without at least one dog or cat by my side. That lifelong connection turned into a genuine passion for animal care. Because of that, I’m working toward opening my own boarding facility—one that will not only care for family pets, but will also take in strays and rescues who need a safe place to land. Using this app is my first step in that journey. I’m here to: build meaningful relationships with pets and their owners gain hands-on experience with a variety of animals and personalities earn supplemental income to invest directly into the boarding and rescue facility establish a future client base built on trust, reliability, and genuine care Your pets will be treated like they’re part of my family—because caring for animals is something I’ve done my entire life, and something I take pride in doing well.

Cat care experience

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Your Cat’s New Bestie

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

Qualifications

8 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
30 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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23 ratings
Sherry Z.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Boarding • Jul 14, 2026

Robert took good care of my dog. Brody got to play fetch and go on walks...his favorite things to do. I received pictures throughout Brody's stay. I will definitely rebook Robert when we need someone caring to watch Brody.

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Machaelie C.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jul 11, 2026

Robert was great! Communicative and timely! He was a great fit for our Rotties. Will definitely be using again!

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Caroline C.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jul 06, 2026

It was great to have Robert out again to check on our two dogs! He was very accommodating, especially in an instance where our power went out and we were worried about our cats’ automatic feeders (which isn’t what he signed up for). Luckily the power came back on, he was so gracious and willing to help!

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Brandi R.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jun 25, 2026

Robert did a great job! Was super dependable and communicative. We will definitely book with him again!

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Brandi R.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jun 25, 2026

Robert did a great job! Was super dependable and communicative. We will definitely book with him again!

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Caroline C.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jun 24, 2026

Robert was very kind and helpful with our first time on Rover! We’d love him to watch our pets again.

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Schedule

Pet care is a major part of my everyday life. I recently left my full-time job so I could dedicate myself fully to working with animals and building my future boarding and rescue facility. That means I’m able to structure my days entirely around pet care — not squeeze it in between shifts or treat it like a side task. Every week, my schedule is centered on drop-ins, walks, feedings, playtime, and enrichment. I set aside dedicated time each day specifically for pet visits, check-ins, updates, and keeping each pet’s routine consistent. Because this is my full focus now, I’m able to be flexible, reliable, and fully present with every animal I care for. Whether it’s a single visit or multiple pets throughout the week, your pet becomes part of my daily rhythm — and they’ll always get calm, attentive, and consistent care.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 cats
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Safety, trust & environment

How I Care for Pets in My Home and in Clients’ Homes My goal is always to keep pets safe, comfortable, and on the same routine they’re used to. Whether I’m caring for your pets in your home or mine, I make sure they get calm, consistent attention and all the essentials they need. In Your Home: When I’m caring for pets in their own environment, I follow your instructions exactly so their routine stays steady. Here’s what you can expect: • Fresh food and water on your preferred schedule • Clean litter boxes or outdoor potty breaks • Daily enrichment, playtime, and companionship • Respect for your home, your space, and your pet’s boundaries • Clear communication and photo updates every visit • Extra patience for shy, anxious, or rescue pets • Medication or special care needs handled as instructed I make sure everything stays clean, calm, and familiar — which helps pets feel secure while you’re away. In My Home (if applicable): In my home, pets get a safe, supervised environment with plenty of love and structure. They receive: • A quiet, calm space to relax • Regular feeding times and fresh water • Enrichment toys, cozy bedding, and comfortable hangout spots • Supervised play and attention based on their personality • Respect for crate routines or safe spaces if they prefer them I keep their environment low-stress and easy to settle into. Overall Care Approach: No matter where your pet is staying, I treat them like one of my own — with patience, consistency, and the kind of care that prioritizes their comfort and happiness. I tailor my approach to each pet’s personality, energy level, and needs so they feel understood and well cared for.

Pets

A typical day

You can rest assured that your pet will receive the highest level of care. I’ll treat them as if they were my own—offering companionship, comfort, routine, and affection—so you can enjoy peace of mind while you're away. Whether it’s through regular updates, special care for their health, or just plenty of fun and play, your pet’s well-being is my top priority!

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Takes only 1 client at a time
Robert can host up to 2 pets per night
The more information you can provide, the better I can tailor my care to meet your pet’s unique needs. From their health and diet to their favorite activities and sleeping habits, knowing these details ensures that I can offer the best experience for your pet and give you peace of mind while you're away.
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.