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Sara A.

Oceanside, CA

5.0 out of 5 stars
30 reviews
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These prices are for 1 dog, including a booking fee of 11%.

Services

Sara can host

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

Sara can care for

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

Availability

I am currently retired so my time and my attention is spent with your pet. They are my priority when am asked to take care of them.

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Sara A.

Communication

5 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

I can care for you pet at my home if it is a small dog or two small dogs but I do feel your pet will be more comfortable and feel more secure in their home. So it all depends on what you need.

Home

Lives in an apartment
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Sara A. would like to know about your pet

I would need their veterinary information, a neighbors or close family contact in case of emergency. I would also like to know the pets feeding times and walking times. Any relevant information regarding your pet.

A typical day

As far as fun activities, I can taking him for walks, play fetch, swim at the beach or a pool if available, meet other dogs in the neighborhood.

Location

Oceanside, CA

Sara A.'s Neighborhood

Experienced,Patient, Loving Sitter

Pet care experience

Hi, I’m Sara! I have a lifelong love for dogs and believe they’re happiest when they feel safe, understood, and cared for like family. I’m patient, attentive, and enjoy spending time with pets—whether it’s going for walks, playing, or just keeping them company while their owners are away. As a sitter, I focus on giving each dog the care they’re used to at home. I follow instructions closely, keep routines consistent, and provide regular updates so you feel at ease. I treat every pet as if they were my own, making sure they get the exercise, attention, and affection they need. I also understand how important trust is when inviting someone to look after your home and your furry friend. You can count on me to be reliable, responsible, and respectful of your space. My goal is simple: to keep your dog happy, safe, and loved while giving you peace of mind.

Reviews

Gina F.
House Sitting • May 26, 2026
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Sara is wonderful!! There are no words to describe how happy I was to see my little guys having so much fun and being so well cared for by Sara when I was away. I loved her daily updates and videos. My guys looked so happy and more than anything, I knew that they were safe and comfortable being with her. I would highly recommend Sara, and so excited that she will be back with us next month!

Thomas S.
Drop-In Visits • Apr 22, 2026
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Sara is the best....Sadie loves her.

Brittany M.
Boarding • Mar 09, 2026
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As always Sara was amazing with Ozzy! Updates of my little guy are always given with cute photos and videos. She’s truly the best!

Maisha W.
Doggy Day Care • Feb 25, 2026
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Sara did an amazing job with my little guy☺️. She provided me with detailed information about his day, which I greatly appreciate. She was super sweet and I can tell that she really enjoyed caring for animals. I really am thankful that she was available to assist me. My little guy really enjoyed his day that after his day with Sara…he came home and went to sleep. He slept all night 🙂‍↔️. I highly recommend Sara. Your animal will have a great time. Thanks again for your help.

About Sara A.

Communication

5 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

I can care for you pet at my home if it is a small dog or two small dogs but I do feel your pet will be more comfortable and feel more secure in their home. So it all depends on what you need.

Home

Lives in an apartment
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Sara A. would like to know about your pet

I would need their veterinary information, a neighbors or close family contact in case of emergency. I would also like to know the pets feeding times and walking times. Any relevant information regarding your pet.

A typical day

As far as fun activities, I can taking him for walks, play fetch, swim at the beach or a pool if available, meet other dogs in the neighborhood.

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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Sara A.

Oceanside, CA

5.0 out of 5 stars
30 reviews