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Vera L.

Star Sitter

The Waterfront, jersey city, NJ

5.0 out of 5 stars
22 reviews
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Services

Vera can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Crate-trained dogs only
Takes only 1 client at a time

Vera can care for

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs

Availability

I’m available on both weekdays and weekends, with a very flexible schedule, and I'm happy to provide both sitting and boarding services tailored to your needs.

Available
Not available
SMTWTFS
Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Vera L.

Communication

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

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

My home offers plenty of space for dogs to enjoy, including access to a top-tier dog run within my condo building—clean, safe, and perfect for playtime.

Home

Lives in an apartment
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Vera L. would like to know about your pet

Please let me know if your dog has any special needs—I’ll do my best to accommodate them. Also, kindly share whether your dog is potty trained and up to date on vaccinations.

A typical day

I love keeping pets active and happy with plenty of playtime, whether it’s fetch, tug-of-war, or just exploring the neighborhood on long walks. For pups that enjoy socializing, we can visit the dog run in my building, and for those who prefer quiet time, I offer lots of cuddles, enrichment toys, and a calm, cozy space to relax. I always tailor activities to each pet’s personality and energy level to make sure they feel comfortable and cared for.

Location

jersey city, NJ

Vera L.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Vera L. 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.

Passionate careful Shih Tzu mom

Pet care experience

I have my own apartment and am a proud parent of a sweet, quiet 5-year-old Shih Tzu boy, whom I lovingly groom myself with great care.

Reviews

tabitha j.
Doggy Day Care • Jul 30, 2026
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Our dog had such a blast and got along so well with Mickey. Vera checks in just the right amount with photos and videos. Happy to have found them!

Joy A.
Doggy Day Care • Jul 28, 2026
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Vera is such a very kind & sweet person I can tell that my li'l girl who had a personality of easily get anxious and always shy is comfortable & happy staying with Vera. And bonus that vera had a sweet and cute pup named mickey that helps my mitchee to be anxious free too coz they get along😍. Vera making us sure that we are relax and not to worry. She keep me posted all the time and sending me videos and photos and thats makes me more happier & worry free 😍.

nicole r.
Doggy Day Care • Jul 18, 2026
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Needed someone last minute and Vera came in clutch! She made sure he was super comfortable at her home & sent me lots of updates! Will definitely book again!

Tong Y.
Boarding • Jul 06, 2026
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Vera took amazing care of my dog. He had the best time and came home so happy. It was like his own vacation!

About Vera L.

Communication

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

Skills

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

Safety, trust & environment

My home offers plenty of space for dogs to enjoy, including access to a top-tier dog run within my condo building—clean, safe, and perfect for playtime.

Home

Lives in an apartment
Does not have a yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Vera L. would like to know about your pet

Please let me know if your dog has any special needs—I’ll do my best to accommodate them. Also, kindly share whether your dog is potty trained and up to date on vaccinations.

A typical day

I love keeping pets active and happy with plenty of playtime, whether it’s fetch, tug-of-war, or just exploring the neighborhood on long walks. For pups that enjoy socializing, we can visit the dog run in my building, and for those who prefer quiet time, I offer lots of cuddles, enrichment toys, and a calm, cozy space to relax. I always tailor activities to each pet’s personality and energy level to make sure they feel comfortable and cared for.

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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Vera L.

Star Sitter

The Waterfront, jersey city, NJ

5.0 out of 5 stars
22 reviews