Yun-zhen L.
Yun-zhen L.
Highlights
Pet care experience
Patient and outgoing animal lover
I have a deep passion for animal welfare and a proven track record of helping dogs thrive. Over the past 6 months, I have successfully fostered 3 rescue dogs—ranging from incredibly shy pups to those facing behavioral challenges such as resource guarding, hyper-vigilance, and under-socialization. Through patience, structured guidance, and positive reinforcement, I was able to help them overcome these hurdles, transforming them into affectionate, confident dogs who have all now been happily adopted into their forever homes. Whether your pet is an energetic pup, a timid soul needing extra love, or a rescue dog with specific boundaries, I understand how to read their body language and provide the calm, consistent environment they need to feel safe.
Cat care experience

Yun-zhen also cares for cats. Learn about their cat-specific care experience.
Qualifications
Ratings and reviews
She is an exceptional pet caregiver whose deep love for dogs is matched by her extensive, hands-on experience. Having long-term cared for multiple dogs with diverse personalities, she possesses an incredible amount of patience and a natural ability to build deep bonds of trust with any canine companion. She is highly skilled in behavior and training, having successfully guided numerous dogs through housebreaking, outdoor routines, and essential commands like 'sit' and 'paw.' What truly sets her apart is her meticulous attentiveness—she constantly observes a dog’s behavior and well-being, ensuring they are always safe, healthy, and happy. If you are looking for a reliable, patient, and loving sitter who will treat your pup like family, I cannot recommend her highly enough.
Calendar and availability
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Schedule
I have a part-time, work-from-home job with a super flexible schedule. This allows me to provide plenty of companionship, flexible potty breaks, and customized attention throughout the day based on your pet's routine.
Where your pet will stay
Home characteristics
Safety, trust & environment
As a dedicated pet caregiver with hands-on experience in fostering rescue dogs and raising cats, safety and trust are my top priorities. I am highly observant of animal body language, which allows me to prevent stressful situations before they happen. For dogs with behavioral needs (such as resource guarding or high alertness), I establish clear boundaries, follow their exact routines, and provide a calm, predictable environment to make them feel secure. When staying at your home or taking your dogs out, I maintain strict leashing habits, always stay vigilant of our surroundings, and never introduce them to unknown dogs without your explicit permission. For cats, I respect their personal space and ensure all windows/doors are securely closed. Your pet's emotional comfort and physical safety will always come first.
A typical day
A typical day starts with a refreshing morning walk, followed by a nutritious breakfast. Since I work from home, pets enjoy constant companionship and frequent backyard potty breaks throughout the day. In the afternoon, I engage them with fun interactive games or mental enrichment toys to keep their minds sharp. Before dinner, we’ll head out for a long, leisurely walk or explore a nearby park to sniff and burn off some energy. The evening wraps up with plenty of cozy belly rubs and cuddle time!
- 0 to 15 lbs16 to 40 lbs41 to 100 lbsCrate-trained dogs onlyTakes only 1 client at a timeYun-zhen can host up to 1 pet per night
- Ahead of time, please share if your dog has any food aggression, separation anxiety, or leash reactivity. The more details you provide about their history and boundaries, the better I can customize my approach to keep them stress-free and secure.
