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Sarah R.

4.8 out of 5 stars
9 repeat clients
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Sarah R.

4.8 out of 5 stars
9 repeat clients

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $18 per visit

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.

Highlights

Enhanced background check
15 years of experience
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Pet care experience

College Grad | WFH | Pet Lover

Hey there, fellow dog lovers! 🐾 Are you seeking top-notch care and companionship for your furry friend? Look no further! I'm a dedicated 24-year-old with a passion for pups, working from home and ready to give your dog the time of their life. My mini Labradoodle, trained as my emotional support dog, is the epitome of sweetness and charm. Together, we offer tailored walks, playtime, and plenty of love. Plus, with the convenience of living right across the street from Shirlington Dog Park, your pup will have endless opportunities for fun and socialization. With flexible scheduling and personalized attention, your pup will feel right at home.

Cat care experience

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

Qualifications

9 repeat pet parents
88% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
15 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

Safety, trust, and creating a comfortable environment are paramount when caring for pets, especially in the unique setting of an apartment. In my home, I ensure that all potential hazards are removed or secured, creating a safe space for pets to roam and play.

Ratings and reviews

4.8
stars
13 ratings
Breaux M.
5.0 out of 5 stars
House Sitting • Jun 15, 2026

Great job and reliable.

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Dog Walking • Oct 25, 2025

Sarah R. cancelled a booking within a day of the start date.

Carol D.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Sep 30, 2025

Sarah was awesome! I could enjoy my vacation without worrying about my pups. They were in good hands!

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Alexis B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Sep 28, 2025

Sarah was so sweet and took my pup to the dog park to play fetch while I was away.

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Jacob D.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Sep 25, 2025

Had to book at the last minute but was very flexible and super nice! Did a fantastic job!

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Cody B.
3.0 out of 5 stars
Dog Walking • Aug 22, 2025

No issue on this walk, Sarah did a good job. For the second day I booked on the same week she missed the appointment. Mistakes happen and she offered to drop everything and swing by when I realized it, but I’d would encourage better organization/reminders in the future.

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care is a cornerstone of my daily routine, woven seamlessly into each day. Mornings kick off with a refreshing walk or play session, setting the tone for a day filled with fun and activity. Throughout the day, I make sure to check in on my furry friend, offering companionship and care as needed. Whether it's a midday stroll, some playtime at the dog park, or simply cuddling up on the couch, my pet's well-being is always a top priority. In the evenings, we wind down together, enjoying quality time and relaxation.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Sarah can host up to 2 drop-ins per day
Personality and Behavior: Understanding your pet's personality traits, likes, and dislikes helps me tailor our interactions to ensure they feel comfortable and happy. Dietary Needs and Preferences: Knowing your pet's dietary requirements, feeding schedule, and favorite treats ensures I can maintain their routine and keep them well-nourished. Training and Commands: Understanding any training cues or commands your pet responds to helps me communicate effectively and maintain consistency in their routine. Likes and Dislikes: Whether it's their favorite toys, games, or activities, knowing what makes your pet happy allows me to provide personalized care and enrichment. Emergency Contacts: Having contact information for you and your veterinarian ensures I can quickly reach out in case of any emergencies or concerns.
These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.

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.

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.