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Tamea W.

30 years of experience
1 repeat client
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Tamea W.

30 years of experience
1 repeat client

Contact for Boarding

from $70 per night

Highlights

Enhanced background check
30 years of experience
Home full time
Can administer medication
Special needs experience
Senior dog experience

Pet care experience

Your pets 2nd favorite person

What Sets Me Apart I offer more than just a standard check-in or walk—I bring a lifetime of genuine animal love combined with specialized, hands-on experience to ensure your pets are safe, happy, and completely understood. Here is what makes my care unique: Senior & Special Needs Expertise: I have a deep understanding of senior pet care. Whether it’s managing medication schedules, recognizing subtle signs of discomfort, or just providing the extra patience and gentle pacing that older pets deserve, your senior companions are in incredibly safe hands. Puppy Training & Energy Management: Navigating the puppy phase requires consistent structure. I love working with young dogs to reinforce basic training, maintain potty routines, and channel all that amazing puppy energy into positive, healthy habits. Multi-Pet & Diverse Species Experience: My home is a sanctuary for all kinds of animals. From handling high-energy dogs and independent cats to caring for unique exotic pets like geckos, I understand the distinct body language and routine requirements of a truly diverse range of species. When your pets are with me, they aren't just being watched—they are being treated with the same deep respect, attentiveness, and family-level care that I give to my own.

Qualifications

1 repeat pet parent
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards
30 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration

Calendar and availability

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Schedule

Pet care isn't just a side task for me—it’s seamlessly woven into the fabric of my daily and weekly structure. Because my routine centers around a flexible, home-based schedule, I am able to provide the consistent, attentive, and highly reliable care that pets thrive on. Here is how I integrate dedicated pet care into my routine: A Natural Part of My Day: Managing a busy, active household means I am already completely dialed into strict daily routines. Feeding schedules, fresh water refills, and multiple potty breaks are second nature to me and easily sync with your pet's specific internal clock. Built-in Movement and Fresh Air: I value keeping active and getting outside. Daily walks and high-energy playtime aren't chores—they are highlights of my schedule that allow me to give your dog the exercise, mental stimulation, and neighborhood exploration they need. Meticulous Environmental Care: Just as I maintain high standards for my own surroundings, keeping a spotless pet environment is part of my regular weekly rhythm. Daily litter box scooping, deep-cleaning food bowls, and organizing pet areas are deeply embedded in my normal cleaning habits. Evenings and Weekends for Quality Time: When the daytime rush winds down, my evenings and weekends are dedicated to winding down, too. This is when I love providing the quiet companionship, gentle grooming, and couch cuddles that keep pets feeling safe, loved, and part of the family while you're away. Because my life is set up to balance multiple priorities smoothly, your pet receives structured, dependable care without me ever having to rush their routine.

Where your pet will stay

Home characteristics

Lives in a house
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has caged pets
Has 3 dogs, has cats
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture

Safety, trust & environment

Care in My Home (Boarding & Daycare) When pets stay with me, they aren't kept in isolation—they become part of a structured, lively, and highly attentive household. Seamless Integration: I run my daily business from home, which means your pet enjoys constant human presence and supervision. They are integrated right into our daily rhythm of work, play, and relaxation. A Sanctuary for All Personalities: My home is designed to accommodate different comfort levels. If your dog loves a pack environment, they will have plenty of company. If they prefer a quiet corner to decompress, I have dedicated, cozy spaces where they can rest undisturbed. A Safe, Social Environment: With experienced resident pets of my own, I am highly skilled at managing animal dynamics. Introductions are always handled slowly and safely, ensuring everyone feels secure and respected in the space. Care in Your Home (House Sitting & Drop-Ins) If your pet prefers the comfort of their own walls, my priority is maintaining absolute consistency, security, and cleanliness while you are away. Flawless Routine Replication: I follow your specific instructions to the letter. Whether it’s feeding at an exact timestamp, following a precise walking route, or administering medication, I ensure your pet's internal clock and habits aren't disrupted. Respecting Your Space: I treat your home with the utmost respect. In addition to keeping your pets happy, I ensure their environment stays pristine—handling meticulous litter box maintenance, keeping feeding areas spotless, and making sure everything looks exactly how you left it. Security and Peace of Mind: You will receive regular updates, photos, and quick communication so you never have to wonder how things are going. I also keep a vigilant eye on the security of your home, ensuring doors are locked, mail is brought in if requested, and the property is secure.

Pets

A typical day

Here is the merged version, perfectly sized for your profile and under the 2500-character limit: My days are incredibly flexible since I run my custom apparel and graphic design business right from home, which means I’m around to offer constant supervision, regular potty breaks, and endless cuddles! Pet care is already deeply woven into my daily routine as I start every morning tending to my own lively crew of three dogs, two cats, and a spotted gecko. While I spend time working on design projects or printing orders, your pets will never be short on company or a cozy place to hang out nearby. Because I have a multi-pet household, I know every animal has their own unique personality, and I tailor our activities to what they enjoy most. For dogs, I love keeping them active with neighborhood walks and outdoor playtime, or taking the fun indoors on gloomy days with scent-tracking games, obstacle courses, and rewarding training sessions. For cats, I focus on engaging their natural hunting instincts with feather wands and puzzle feeders to keep them mentally stimulated. I’m also fully experienced in providing a calm, safe environment for reptiles and smaller pets. No matter the species, I’ll make sure your best friends stay entertained, comfortable, and deeply loved while you’re away!

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Tamea can host up to 5 pets per night
To provide the safest and most comfortable experience for your furry or scaly family members, I like to gather a few key details before a booking. Since my home is a lively one with dogs and cats, it is essential to know how your pet does around other animals and whether they are social or prefer their own space. Please let me know about any medical and dietary needs, including food or environmental allergies, daily medications, and their exact feeding schedule. It is also helpful to be aware of any behavioral quirks, triggers like thunderstorms, or separation anxiety so I can set them up for success. Finally, knowing their routines, house-training status, sleep schedule, and any specific commands you use at home allows me to mimic their normal day-to-day life and keep them as comfortable as possible!
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.