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Samuel M.

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Samuel M.

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Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $20 per visit

Highlights

Enhanced background check
8 years of experience
Can administer medication
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

Loving Care for Your Best Friend

I’ve had a passion for dogs since I was young and have spent the past few years fostering and caring for dogs of all temperaments and energy levels. I’ve also volunteered with the Young-Williams Animal Center, helping dogs find safe, loving homes. When your dog is with me, they’re treated like my own—whether that means structured walks, playtime, or just a calm environment to relax. I’m very active and happy to take high-energy dogs on runs or long walks to keep them mentally and physically stimulated. I take pride in being reliable, attentive, and adapting to each dog’s unique needs so you can feel confident they’re in good hands.

Cat care experience

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Treating Your Cat Like Family

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

Qualifications

100% response rate
Usually responds in under 12 hours
8 years of experience
Oral medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for pets, I focus on keeping their routine as consistent and stress-free as possible. In a client’s home, I follow all instructions closely—feeding schedules, walks, litter box cleaning, medications (if needed), and any specific preferences your pet has. For dogs, I make sure they get plenty of exercise, whether that’s walks, playtime, or runs for higher-energy dogs. For cats, I prioritize a calm environment, maintaining their routine, and giving them attention based on their personality. I also keep owners updated with regular photos and messages so you always know how your pet is doing. Cleanliness, safety, and making your pet feel comfortable are my top priorities.

Ratings and reviews

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Tahalia S.
Apr 29, 2026

I can’t say enough good things about Sam. He’s watched my Bengal cat several times now, and every time I come home, it’s clear my cat was really well cared for. Bengals have a ton of energy, but Sam handles it effortlessly he doesn’t just take care of the basics, he actually spends time playing and engaging with him. It’s such a relief knowing my cat is in great hands.

Keegan F.
Apr 28, 2026

Sam was great with my very active Australian Shepherd! He was very caring and attentive and kept me updated throughout. Overall a nice young man who has a deep appreciation for animals. I would 100% trust him again and recommend him to anyone who needs a fun/loving place for their pet. My Aussie came back happy and tired!

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Schedule

I work a full time job but have a very flexible schedule that allows me to work on my own time. This gives me the flexibility to meet your needs. Sunday: Anytime Monday: Anytime Tuesday: Anytime Wednesday: Anytime before 6pm Thursday: Anytime before 6pm Friday: Anytime before 6pm Saturday: Anytime before 6pm

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Samuel can host up to 3 drop-ins per day
Please share feeding schedule, energy level, and how they typically behave on walks or around other dogs. It’s also important to know if they have any medical conditions, allergies, or medications. I also appreciate knowing any triggers (like loud noises or separation anxiety), training cues they respond to, and what makes them happiest—whether that’s toys, treats, or just extra attention. The more I know upfront, the better I can make your dog feel comfortable, safe, and at home.
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.