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Sophia W.

Petaluma, CA

5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices include all fees.

Sophia can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Crate-trained dogs only

Sophia can care for

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

Availability

Hi! I was raised in a home full of dogs and cats, so caring for animals is second nature to me. I treat every pet like family and make sure they feel safe, loved, and happy while you’re away. Pet care and love are guaranteed!🐾💕 I’m available 7 days a week from 7 AM to 7 PM, and I’m located in the 707 area (Petaluma/Santa Rosa). I have my own reliable vehicle, so I’m dependable for early morning walks, last-minute drop-ins, and travel outside the area. I’m also happy to travel to Marin County and Solano County, including: • Marin: Novato, San Rafael, Corte Madera, Mill Valley • Solano: Vallejo, Fairfield, Benicia, American Canyon

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About Sophia W.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
73% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
70% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

Every morning I make sure their cat bowls are full and fresh water is flowing. I mind their kitty littler boxes ( because they stay inside!) give them the amount if lovin they will allow and I'm off! Come home annnnnd repeat!

Home

Lives in an apartment
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 3 cats
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Sophia W. would like to know about your pet

Absolutely, understanding each pet's preferences, routines, medical needs, and any quirks they may have is crucial for providing the best care. Prior to their stay, I'll gather detailed information about their diet, exercise requirements, behavior around other animals, and any specific instructions from their owners to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for both the pets and myself.

A typical day

In addition to walks and attention, I'll ensure they get plenty of exercise through games like fetch and tug-of-war. We'll also work maybe even introduce some fun agility exercises to keep their minds sharp and their bodies active.

Location

Petaluma, CA

Sophia W.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Cat lover & a dog snuggler

Pet care experience

Born into a dog & cat home! Will love and care for your fur babies just as my own! I look forward to hearing from you. Pet care and love are guaranteed. I value kindness, inclusivity, and respect for all. I may not be the best fit for homes that align with MAGA or similar ideologies. Thank you for understanding. 🐾💗😇

Cat care experience

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Purr-fecting the art of cat sitting

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

Reviews

Rudy H.
House Sitting • Jan 30, 2026
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I'm very impressed with the Sophia and the care she gave my pets while sitting. I will definitely be using her again. She watched over my cat Riley and my dog Lia. They both warmed up to her quickly. My dog does not normally do that. After the first night Lia warmed up to her and they became friends. Sophia always stayed in touch and sent plenty of photos for me to see how they were doing. She left my house clean and neat. I highly recomend Sophia to anyone who is looking for a conifdent, respectful, caring pet sitter.

Alyssa C.
Drop-In Visits • Aug 05, 2024
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Sophia is a very caring and attentive pet sitter. She is a good communicator and sent me lots of adorable pictures of my fur babies while I was out of town. I knew my pets were in safe hands with her.

Alondra M.
May 21, 2024

I am writing to highly recommend Sophia as an exceptional pet sitter, based on my recent experience utilizing her pet care services. As a pet owner, I am very particular about the level of care and attention my pets receive, and Sophia has consistently exceeded my expectations in every aspect. From our first interaction, it was evident that Sophia possesses a deep passion for animals and a genuine commitment to their well-being. She took the time to get to know my pets individually, understanding their unique needs, behaviors, and preferences. This personalized approach immediately put me at ease, knowing my furry companions were in capable and caring hands. Sophia demonstrated remarkable reliability and professionalism. She was punctual, attentive, and communicated regularly with updates, which greatly reassured me while I was away. Her attention to detail was impressive; she followed feeding schedules meticulously, ensured that playtime was both fun and safe, and was vigilant about maintaining a clean and comfortable environment for my pets. One particular instance that stands out is when my dog, Max, required medication during my absence. Sophia handled this task with utmost care and precision, administering the medication exactly as instructed and monitoring Max closely for any reactions. Her conscientiousness and ability to manage such responsibilities effectively underscored her competence and dedication as a pet sitter. Additionally, Sophia’s genuine affection for animals was always evident. My cat, Luna, who is typically shy and reserved around new people, warmed up to her quickly, which speaks volumes about Sophia’s gentle and patient nature. It was heartwarming to see my pets happy and content, clearly forming a bond with someone who truly cares for them. In summary, Sophia’s exceptional pet care skills, combined with her reliability, professionalism, and heartfelt love for animals, make her an outstanding choice for anyone seeking a trustworthy and dedicated pet sitter. I wholeheartedly recommend her services and am confident that any pet under her care will be well-loved and well-cared for. Sincerely, Alondra M

About Sophia W.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
73% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
70% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

Every morning I make sure their cat bowls are full and fresh water is flowing. I mind their kitty littler boxes ( because they stay inside!) give them the amount if lovin they will allow and I'm off! Come home annnnnd repeat!

Home

Lives in an apartment
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 3 cats
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Sophia W. would like to know about your pet

Absolutely, understanding each pet's preferences, routines, medical needs, and any quirks they may have is crucial for providing the best care. Prior to their stay, I'll gather detailed information about their diet, exercise requirements, behavior around other animals, and any specific instructions from their owners to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for both the pets and myself.

A typical day

In addition to walks and attention, I'll ensure they get plenty of exercise through games like fetch and tug-of-war. We'll also work maybe even introduce some fun agility exercises to keep their minds sharp and their bodies active.

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Sophia W.

Petaluma, CA

5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews