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Sarah W.

5.0 out of 5 stars
14 repeat clients
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Sarah W.

5.0 out of 5 stars
14 repeat clients

Contact for Drop-In Visits

from $20 per visit

Highlights

Sarah has Star Sitter status!
Enhanced background check
15 years of experience
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience

Pet care experience

Home & Pet Care You Can Trust!

With years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds—from playful puppies and senior dogs to finicky cats and exotic pets—I provide loving, reliable, and attentive care tailored to each animal’s unique needs. I treat every home with the same respect and responsibility as my own, ensuring it's clean, secure, and well-maintained. What sets me apart is my deep understanding of animal behavior, my commitment to clear communication, and my ability to keep pets calm, happy, and healthy while their owners are away. Whether it’s administering medication, sticking to special diets, or simply providing extra cuddles, I go above and beyond to make sure your pets (and your home) are in the best possible hands.

Cat care experience

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Feline TLC You Can Trust!

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

Qualifications

14 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
15 years of experience
Oral medication administration
First aid/CPR

Pets

Safety, trust & environment

When I care for pets in their home, I treat the space—and the animals in it—with the same respect, love, and attention I give my own. I know how important it is for pets to feel safe and comfortable in their familiar environment, so I work hard to maintain their routines and surroundings just as you would. Whether it’s daily walks, cuddles on the couch, or keeping things tidy, I make it my priority to create a calm, happy atmosphere. Your home becomes my home during each stay, and I approach every visit with trustworthiness, responsibility, and genuine care.

Ratings and reviews

5.0
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34 ratings
Sarah O.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Aug 31, 2026

She was wonderful!! So kind to my fur babies and took such good care of them!! Will be looking to her again!

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Sarah C.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Aug 25, 2026

Sarah was really understanding with our very shy kitty. Cleo hid from her the whole time we were away but Sarah made the effort to ensure Cleo was safe and healthy. Sarah scoop the litter box, checked on the food and water, and just let Cleo know she wasn’t alone. Thank you!

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Viviana C.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Aug 19, 2026

I last minute needed checkins for my 2 large pups. Sarah worked with me on timing and everything went so smoothly! I instantly was less stressed knowing Sarah was going to check in on my pups. Thanks so much Sarah!!

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Katherine B.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Aug 17, 2026

Sarah is amazing! Adjusted her schedule JUST before we left in order to accommodate a little bit of an emergency in the car we needed for our cats. Was extremely thorough with her check-ins, and a great communicator. Made being out of town a peaceful experience for us, even with a kitty who was having some health issues.

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Rashaan G.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Aug 09, 2026

Sarah was great with our cats!

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Eddy A.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Drop-In Visits • Jul 29, 2026

Did amazing and was very communicative

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Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care isn’t just something I do—it’s part of my everyday life. I’ve built my routine around giving animals the attention, exercise, and love they need to thrive. Whether it’s morning feedings, midday play sessions, or evening check-ins, I truly enjoy every moment spent caring for pets. My flexible schedule allows me to be present and reliable, whether it’s for daily visits, overnight stays, or extended house sitting. Caring for animals brings me joy, calm, and a sense of purpose—it’s not a side job, it’s a natural and fulfilling part of my week.

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Sarah can host up to 5 drop-ins per day
1. Basic Info Pet’s name, age, breed, and sex Spayed/neutered status How long the pet has been with the owner 2. Health & Medical Needs Any medical conditions or allergies Medications and dosage instructions Recent surgeries, injuries, or vet visits Vet contact information and emergency protocol 3. Feeding Instructions Food brand/type and portion size Feeding times and frequency Treat guidelines or restrictions Special dietary needs or supplements 4. Behavior & Temperament General demeanor (friendly, shy, anxious, aggressive) How they behave around strangers, children, or other animals Triggers (e.g., loud noises, doorbells, certain animals) Any history of biting, escaping, or destructive behavior 5. Daily Routine Usual walk/play times Bathroom habits and location (indoor/outdoor, litter box, pad) Sleeping arrangements (crate, bed, furniture allowed?) 6. Training & Commands Basic commands the pet knows (sit, stay, no, come, etc.) Specific words or cues the pet responds to Crate or leash training status 7. Social Preferences Is the pet okay around other pets during walks or visits? Are dog parks or social playdates permitted? Any fears (e.g., thunderstorms, vacuums) 8. Emergency Contacts Preferred emergency contact if the owner is unreachable Pet insurance info (if applicable) 9. House Rules & Permissions Areas of the home off-limits Furniture policy Alarm system codes (if entering the home) 10. Special Requests or Quirks Favorite toys or activities Things that calm or excite them Any routines that make the pet feel safer and happier
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.