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Venus W.

Springfield, IL

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review
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Services

Venus can host

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Crate-trained dogs only
Takes only 1 client at a time

Venus can care for

Availability

I work part time evenings just up the road a few nights a week but when I'm not home my partner is there to take over care for the few hours I'm gone. Animals and children aren't left unsupervised!

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Venus W.

Communication

66% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
100% bookings with photo updates

Dog skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

Unfenced apartment, I use a harness or leash to walk/run with the dogs. Dogs free roam with the cats unless it is nap time or I'm out running an errand. Dog bed, toys, treats, lots of loving from the kids and I.

Home

Lives in an apartment
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 dogs, 2 cats
Children 0-5 years old
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture

Information Venus W. would like to know about your pet

Information needed prior to boarding is medications, dietary restrictions, allergies. Bladder/general bathroom issues should be disclosed. Must be good with other animals and kids

A typical day

In the morning it's time to get everyone up and potty, then eat, and potty again before playtime begins. If weather permits a walk around the neighborhood with the kid(s)

Location

Springfield, IL

Venus W.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Mother's love

Pet care experience

I've taken care of friends, family, and coworkers pets for the duration of their vacations, as well as many of my own over the years. Never a worry when leaving your family members in loving capable hands.

Reviews

Halee F.
Boarding • Mar 25, 2026
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Venus took fantastic care of our boy! He came back healthy and happy and she kept us updated along the way. Would definitely use her again!

About Venus W.

Communication

66% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
100% bookings with photo updates

Dog skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

Unfenced apartment, I use a harness or leash to walk/run with the dogs. Dogs free roam with the cats unless it is nap time or I'm out running an errand. Dog bed, toys, treats, lots of loving from the kids and I.

Home

Lives in an apartment
Has an unfenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 2 dogs, 2 cats
Children 0-5 years old
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture

Information Venus W. would like to know about your pet

Information needed prior to boarding is medications, dietary restrictions, allergies. Bladder/general bathroom issues should be disclosed. Must be good with other animals and kids

A typical day

In the morning it's time to get everyone up and potty, then eat, and potty again before playtime begins. If weather permits a walk around the neighborhood with the kid(s)

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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Venus W.

Springfield, IL

5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review