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Sara A.

Quincy, MA

5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Sara can host

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Takes only 1 client at a time

Sara can care for

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

Availability

I offer flexible availability and am currently accepting bookings Thursday through Saturday for dog walks, drop-in visits, and home boarding. My primary job has a flexible schedule, so if you have a request outside of my listed availability or need care at a specific time, please don't hesitate to reach out! I'm always happy to review requests and will do my best to accommodate your pet's needs whenever possible.

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Sara A.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
84% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
90% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

3 years of experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Caring for pets, whether in my home or yours, begins with understanding that each animal is an individual with unique needs and preferences. I prioritize creating a safe, comfortable, and stimulating environment for every pet under my care. This involves removing any potential hazards, providing a cozy space for relaxation, and ensuring access to fresh food and water at all times. Regular exercise is also key, tailored to the pet's age, breed, and energy level, whether it's a brisk walk for a young pup or gentle playtime for a senior dog. Beyond the basics, I'm highly attentive to each pet's behavior and health, watching for any signs of discomfort or distress. Most importantly, I always adhere closely to the owner's instructions, ensuring that their beloved companions receive the same level of care and attention they would at home.

Home

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 cat
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

To ensure I provide the best possible care for your beloved pets, it's crucial that I'm well-informed about their specific needs. Understanding their medical history, including any conditions, allergies, or medications, is essential. I also need to be aware of their behavioral tendencies, such as anxiety, aggression, or fears, to ensure a safe and comfortable environment. Information about their dietary needs, exercise requirements, and potty habits is vital for maintaining their routine and well-being.

A typical day

I prioritize creating engaging and enriching experiences tailored to each pet's individual needs and preferences, including interactive play sessions, stimulating outdoor activities, and opportunities for socialization.

Location

Quincy, MA

Sara A.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Unconditional love, guaranteed

Pet care experience

What sets me apart is my genuine love for animals and my commitment to providing personalized care that goes beyond the basics. I understand that every pet is an individual with unique needs and quirks, and I tailor my approach to ensure they feel safe, comfortable, and loved. Whether it's patiently training puppies with positive reinforcement techniques or providing gentle, attentive care to senior dogs, I have the experience and skills to handle a variety of situations. More than just a sitter, I strive to be a trusted companion for your furry friend, offering engaging playtime, enriching activities, and plenty of cuddles. With me, you can rest assured that your pets will receive the highest level of care and attention, leaving you with peace of mind while you're away.

Cat care experience

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Purr-fect for your feline friend!

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

Reviews

Virginia B.
Dog Walking • Jul 12, 2026
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Everything went great with Sara She followed our instructions to a T Pups were happy 😊

Kelli M.
Dog Walking • Dec 10, 2025
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Thanks again for helping with our boy. Appreciate you!

Kelli M.
Dog Walking • Dec 10, 2025
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Sara was available last minute and was so helpful with B! Great communication and very reliable. Would definitely recommend!

Kelli M.
Dog Walking • Nov 30, 2025
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Sara was available last minute, was easy to communicate with and so helpful! Thanks so much Sara! Will definitely be working with her again :)

About Sara A.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
84% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
90% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

3 years of experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Caring for pets, whether in my home or yours, begins with understanding that each animal is an individual with unique needs and preferences. I prioritize creating a safe, comfortable, and stimulating environment for every pet under my care. This involves removing any potential hazards, providing a cozy space for relaxation, and ensuring access to fresh food and water at all times. Regular exercise is also key, tailored to the pet's age, breed, and energy level, whether it's a brisk walk for a young pup or gentle playtime for a senior dog. Beyond the basics, I'm highly attentive to each pet's behavior and health, watching for any signs of discomfort or distress. Most importantly, I always adhere closely to the owner's instructions, ensuring that their beloved companions receive the same level of care and attention they would at home.

Home

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 cat
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

To ensure I provide the best possible care for your beloved pets, it's crucial that I'm well-informed about their specific needs. Understanding their medical history, including any conditions, allergies, or medications, is essential. I also need to be aware of their behavioral tendencies, such as anxiety, aggression, or fears, to ensure a safe and comfortable environment. Information about their dietary needs, exercise requirements, and potty habits is vital for maintaining their routine and well-being.

A typical day

I prioritize creating engaging and enriching experiences tailored to each pet's individual needs and preferences, including interactive play sessions, stimulating outdoor activities, and opportunities for socialization.

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.

Quincy, MA

5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews