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Valerie P.

Star Sitter

Elizabethtown, KY

5.0 out of 5 stars
12 reviews
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Services

Valerie can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Unspayed females accepted, neutered males only
No females in heat
Crate-trained dogs only
Takes only 1 client at a time

Valerie can care for

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

Availability

I am currently retired, I am available to care for your furbabies 7 days a week multiple times a day. I have a Flexible schedule.

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Valerie P.

Communication

2 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

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

Cat skills

Oral medication administration

Safety, trust & environment

Multiple daily visits or overnight stays. Feeding, fresh water, and medication administration. Dog walking and supervised outdoor playtime. Litter box cleaning, cage maintenance. Plenty of cuddles, belly rubs, and enrichment activities.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 4 dogs, has cats
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Valerie P. would like to know about your pet

Tell me about your dog’s special needs or preferences—whether it’s a favorite toy, a quirky habit, or a specific routine. I want your fur baby to feel safe, comfortable, and cared for while you're away.

A typical day

Whether you're heading out of town or just need a helping hand, I offer personalized dog sitting that goes beyond basic care. Your furry friend will enjoy: 🎾 Playtime & Games to stay mentally and physically stimulated 🚶‍♂️ Neighborhood Walks for fresh air and exercise 💛 Companionship & Attention so they never feel alone I treat every pup like family—because they deserve it!

Location

Elizabethtown, KY

Valerie P.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Valerie P. has Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

Responsible and caring pet owner.

Pet care experience

Your trusted partner for professional and compassionate pet-sitting services. My journey into the world of pet care isn't just a profession; it's a lifelong passion that began when I was a mere four years old. Growing up, I was constantly surrounded by animals – from the family dog and cat to various rescued critters. These early years instilled in me a deep understanding of animal behavior, a profound respect for their unique personalities, and an unwavering commitment to their well-being. I've spent decades learning to communicate with, care for, and truly connect with a wide array of pets, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and loved. Multiple daily visits Feeding, fresh water, and medication administration. Dog walking and supervised outdoor playtime. Litter box cleaning, cage maintenance. Plenty of cuddles, belly rubs, and enrichment activities. I understand that your pets aren't just animals; they are cherished members of your family, and they deserve nothing less than the highest standard of care when you're away. My lifelong immersion in pet care means I bring an unparalleled level of understanding and empathy to every interaction. I am adept at handling diverse breeds, temperaments, and special needs. By caring for your pets in their familiar surroundings, we minimize stress and anxiety, allowing them to stick to their routine and feel comfortable while you are away.

Cat care experience

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

Reviews

megan b.
Dog Walking • Feb 28, 2026
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Gigi loves Valerie who had her a good long walk!

megan b.
Dog Walking • Jan 10, 2026
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Bella loves Valerie!

Miriam D.
Drop-In Visits • Dec 27, 2025
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Took excellent care of my dogs at a very last minute request! Would totally recommend!

Hiroko L.
Drop-In Visits • Dec 26, 2025
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She took a good care of our cat. She took a lot of pictures of him. I felt ease leaving him with her. Thank you very much for taking care of him!

About Valerie P.

Communication

2 repeat pet parents
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

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

Cat skills

Oral medication administration

Safety, trust & environment

Multiple daily visits or overnight stays. Feeding, fresh water, and medication administration. Dog walking and supervised outdoor playtime. Litter box cleaning, cage maintenance. Plenty of cuddles, belly rubs, and enrichment activities.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 4 dogs, has cats
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Valerie P. would like to know about your pet

Tell me about your dog’s special needs or preferences—whether it’s a favorite toy, a quirky habit, or a specific routine. I want your fur baby to feel safe, comfortable, and cared for while you're away.

A typical day

Whether you're heading out of town or just need a helping hand, I offer personalized dog sitting that goes beyond basic care. Your furry friend will enjoy: 🎾 Playtime & Games to stay mentally and physically stimulated 🚶‍♂️ Neighborhood Walks for fresh air and exercise 💛 Companionship & Attention so they never feel alone I treat every pup like family—because they deserve it!

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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Valerie P.

Star Sitter

Elizabethtown, KY

5.0 out of 5 stars
12 reviews