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Vanessa M.

Star Sitter

Dumfries, VA

5 out of 4.9 stars
125 reviews
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Vanessa M. 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.

We just love dogs so much❤️❤️

Pet care experience

I have dogs of my own All of them are rescued And always been sitting for family and friends I have seniors dogs of my own and we had have puppies too I’m ok with medications Special need dogs You are more then welcome to ask me anything My experience I will tell you are my own pups!who we loved with all ours heart❤️

Reviews

Reneé L.
Dog Boarding • May 10, 2025
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Vanessa is as advertised! She is super attentive and REALLY loves your furbabies as if they were her own. She went above and beyond when she noticed my pups ears were itching and she immediately provided relief. My dog loves her and her family! ❤️🐶

Emily C.
Dog Boarding • Apr 18, 2025
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She took great care of our baby. She sent updates on how he was doing regularly and we had fast and efficient communication with her. I would most definitely book again with her.

Rebecca P.
Dog Boarding • Apr 11, 2025
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She kept us informed and sent pictures of our beautiful Ani. Thank you.

Rebecca P.
Dog Boarding • Apr 05, 2025
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I loved the picks she sent.

About Vanessa M.

Communication

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

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

I have a fenced yard a pool which is gated it Pups are welcome but will check with owners first. Pups or my own Who are crate trained My pups are super friendly since their is always other pups visiting or boarding with us But pls feel free to ask me anything, I know will if I were to leave my pups in someone home.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 3 dogs
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Vanessa M. would like to know about your pet

Pls let me know all about your pup This will help me so much when taking care of you pups. I’ll be happy to help your pups while their stay

A typical day

Definitely walks and playing in the yard with my pups Summer hot days I will set up a kiddy pool But mostly playing outdoors My neighborhood is pretty calm for walks Not a lot of traffic with cars or even humans or pets

Services

Boarding
in the sitter's home
$35per night

Vanessa can host

No females in heat

Availability

I currently work overnight 2 nights a week But boarding/sitting, we do it as a family There is always some one home but mostly me! So no worries your babies will be well taking care and ❤️

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About Vanessa M.

Communication

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

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

I have a fenced yard a pool which is gated it Pups are welcome but will check with owners first. Pups or my own Who are crate trained My pups are super friendly since their is always other pups visiting or boarding with us But pls feel free to ask me anything, I know will if I were to leave my pups in someone home.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 3 dogs
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Vanessa M. would like to know about your pet

Pls let me know all about your pup This will help me so much when taking care of you pups. I’ll be happy to help your pups while their stay

A typical day

Definitely walks and playing in the yard with my pups Summer hot days I will set up a kiddy pool But mostly playing outdoors My neighborhood is pretty calm for walks Not a lot of traffic with cars or even humans or pets

Location

Dumfries, VA

Vanessa M.'s Neighborhood

Pets

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Vanessa M.

Star Sitter

Dumfries, VA

5 out of 4.9 stars
125 reviews