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Rylee Z.

Hanahan, SC

5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
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Services

Rylee can care for

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

Availability

I’ve built pet care directly into my daily routine, making it a natural, reliable, and genuinely worry‑free part of my day. Mornings start with feeding, walks, or a bit of play—an easy, energizing way to get moving. Throughout the day, I use breaks between tasks to check in, refresh water, and offer attention or comfort. Evenings are reserved for longer walks, structured care, or quiet time together. My schedule is fully flexible, so I can stay for extended care or come and go—whatever your pet needs to feel safe, happy, and understood. Keeping this rhythm ensures every pet receives consistent, thoughtful attention and adds a sense of purpose and balance to my everyday routine.

Available
Not available
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House Sitting Cancellation Policy:

About Rylee Z.

Communication

8 repeat pet parents
88% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
10% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for pets in a client’s home, I focus on safety, consistency, and comfort to ensure every animal feels secure, relaxed, and genuinely cared for while their owner is away. My approach includes: Routine Adherence — I follow each pet’s established feeding, walking, and medication schedule to maintain normalcy and reduce stress. Companionship & Engagement — I provide thoughtful interaction tailored to each pet’s personality, whether that means playtime, gentle affection, or calm company. Clean & Safe Environment — I keep bowls clean, tidy pet areas, and ensure the home remains secure by checking gates, doors, and trash before leaving. Health Monitoring — I observe behavior, appetite, and bathroom habits, and promptly communicate any concerns to the owner. Respect for the Home — I treat every home with professionalism and care, maintaining cleanliness, respecting privacy, and completing light tasks like mail collection or plant watering when requested. Clear Communication — I provide consistent updates with photos and notes so pet parents feel reassured and connected throughout their time away.

Information Rylee Z. would like to know about your pet

I would like to know the pet’s name, age, breed, and personality traits—like whether they’re shy, energetic, or have any behavioral quirks. Understanding their daily routine is key: feeding times, walk schedules, potty habits, and preferred play activities. I would also need to be aware of any medical conditions, allergies, or medications, including how and when to administer them. Any emergency contacts, vet information, and any triggers or fears the pet may have (like loud noises or other animals). Even small details—like favorite toys, hiding spots, or nicknames would be helpful for me to build trust and keep pets feeling safe and loved while their family is away.

A typical day

When caring for dogs, I love adding fun, enriching activities that fit each pup’s personality and energy level. I offer daily walks or scenic strolls for fresh air and exercise, along with backyard favorites like fetch or tug‑of‑war to keep them active and entertained. For mental stimulation, I use puzzle toys, scent‑based treat searches, and light trick training to challenge their minds in a playful, positive way. I also make time for calm moments—brushing, belly rubs, or simply sitting together for comfort and reassurance. Whether I’m sending photo updates to pet parents or celebrating a pup’s special day with a thoughtful treat, I aim to make every visit safe, joyful, and genuinely personalized.

Location

Hanahan, SC

Rylee Z.'s Neighborhood

Pets

The sitter your pets brag about!

Pet care experience

With years of hands‑on experience caring for dogs of all breeds and personalities, I provide reliable, loving, and genuinely worry‑free pet care. Whether it’s daily walks, playtime, or overnight stays, I make sure every pet feels safe, happy, and understood. I keep routines steady, energy warm, and the fun flowing—while still maintaining the calm structure pets rely on. My flexible schedule means I’m available when you need me, and I’m always ready to go the extra mile to keep your furry family comfortable and content.

Cat care experience

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Stress free cat sitting

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

Reviews

Tawana W.
Dog Walking • Jan 01, 2026
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Thank you Riley So so much

Rachel G.
Drop-In Visits • Dec 29, 2025
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Rylee was amazing! She was great at communicating and keeping me updated on my pets! I definitely recommend her and would book with her again!!

christy c.
House Sitting • Dec 13, 2025
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Rylee did a great job taking care of our animals. Everything was done just as we asked. She kept my house clean while staying here I was nervous about letting someone stay in my home for 5 days. Rylee communicated with me the whole time she was here. I will use her again. She is a sweet girl! Thank you Rover for this website and thank you Rylee, you are pure gold

Dog Walking • Dec 03, 2025

Rylee Z. cancelled a booking after the stay began.

About Rylee Z.

Communication

8 repeat pet parents
88% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
10% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for pets in a client’s home, I focus on safety, consistency, and comfort to ensure every animal feels secure, relaxed, and genuinely cared for while their owner is away. My approach includes: Routine Adherence — I follow each pet’s established feeding, walking, and medication schedule to maintain normalcy and reduce stress. Companionship & Engagement — I provide thoughtful interaction tailored to each pet’s personality, whether that means playtime, gentle affection, or calm company. Clean & Safe Environment — I keep bowls clean, tidy pet areas, and ensure the home remains secure by checking gates, doors, and trash before leaving. Health Monitoring — I observe behavior, appetite, and bathroom habits, and promptly communicate any concerns to the owner. Respect for the Home — I treat every home with professionalism and care, maintaining cleanliness, respecting privacy, and completing light tasks like mail collection or plant watering when requested. Clear Communication — I provide consistent updates with photos and notes so pet parents feel reassured and connected throughout their time away.

Information Rylee Z. would like to know about your pet

I would like to know the pet’s name, age, breed, and personality traits—like whether they’re shy, energetic, or have any behavioral quirks. Understanding their daily routine is key: feeding times, walk schedules, potty habits, and preferred play activities. I would also need to be aware of any medical conditions, allergies, or medications, including how and when to administer them. Any emergency contacts, vet information, and any triggers or fears the pet may have (like loud noises or other animals). Even small details—like favorite toys, hiding spots, or nicknames would be helpful for me to build trust and keep pets feeling safe and loved while their family is away.

A typical day

When caring for dogs, I love adding fun, enriching activities that fit each pup’s personality and energy level. I offer daily walks or scenic strolls for fresh air and exercise, along with backyard favorites like fetch or tug‑of‑war to keep them active and entertained. For mental stimulation, I use puzzle toys, scent‑based treat searches, and light trick training to challenge their minds in a playful, positive way. I also make time for calm moments—brushing, belly rubs, or simply sitting together for comfort and reassurance. Whether I’m sending photo updates to pet parents or celebrating a pup’s special day with a thoughtful treat, I aim to make every visit safe, joyful, and genuinely personalized.

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.
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Rylee Z.

Hanahan, SC

5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews