House Sitting Meridian
Find a loving house sitter to watch over your pets and your home.

Meridian, Find top rated house sitting
Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
âChristina did a wonderful job taking care of my two dogs and cats overnight. She made sure they were well cared for, and I came home to happy pets and a home left just as I left it. It gave me peace of mind knowing they were in good hands. Iâll definitely be booking with her again!â


âCarrington took great care of our pup. She provided so many updates and pictures to put us at ease with leaving our velcro puppy at home:) I especially lobed the cute report card she left for us to let us know how he did while we were gone!â

About: Iâve taken care of mostly cattle dogs since I was 10. My neighbors, family friends, family, and coworkers always ask me to pet sit for them. I am so excited to have the time to care for and love your furry friends! I work from Tuesday-Friday and I will be available after 7pm Friday. Saturday-Monday I am available at all times. I am not able to keep your furry friend in my current living space, but always am more than happy to take care of them in their home environment.
About: I Have Been Caring For Dogs Since A Young Age. Love Experiencing The Many Different Kinds Of Breeds. Pet Training Experience. Loving Home & Lots Of Space. I try to be as flexible as I can! I can be here for you and your pets when you have to take time away. đ I Have Both Indoor & Outdoor Kennels. Gated Fences For Outdoor Dogs That Like Being Outside. & Have Space For Indoor Kindles. Live Close By Parks To Go On Walks With Pets
âMya took great care of our dog and house while we were away for a long weekend! She sent updates and pictures daily and it was very easy to communicate with her both before and during the stay. Highly recommended!â


About: I have taken care of dogs, fish, reptiles, horses and cats. I get along with most of them I am not usually afraid of any animals. My schedule is flexible, especially on holidays. I can adjust it any which way that best fits what the person and pet need from me. I have a fenced yard, 3 dogs,and 3 horses. All my pets are friendly and are not aggressive. I care for people's pets as if they're my own.
About: Iâve cared for animals my whole life, dogs, cats, small pets and Iâm known for being calm, patient, and detail-oriented. I specialize in in-home care so your pet stays relaxed in their familiar space. Iâm comfortable with seniors, puppies, and anxious or shy pets, and I follow your routines exactly (feeding, meds, potty schedule, exercise). My schedule allows me plenty of time for quality pet care! Iâm available most mornings and evenings. I do work part time and have my kids week on week off so between work and kids I make time for pet walks and pet care when I have my kids. When I don't have my kids, I have more available hours and can-do house sitting locally in the placer county area. I take caring for pets in their own home very seriously and always treat your space with respect. I follow your routines exactly ~ meals, walks, meds, and bedtime ~ so your pets feel calm and secure while youâre away. I keep everything tidy, lock up carefully, and provide regular photo updates so you can relax knowing your home and pets are safe and well cared for. My goal is to make your time away completely worry-free.
âMarisela went above and beyond with my girls. I appreciate your willingness to help me in my day notice request. She was extremely understanding and patient to my eldest dog who takes a little longer to build trust. I highly recommend her servicesâ I have very picky expectations who watches my girls.â

About: I have owned and taken care of many different pets such as dogs, cats, several types of birds rabbits, guinea pigs, and rodents. I have trained puppies, adopted elderly dogs, administered medication, bathed, clipped hair and nails, clipped birds' wings, soothed anxieties, and everything else you can think of. Prices listed can be negotiated so let me know what your petâs needs are. looking forward to speaking with you. In addition to a reliable, caring, and skilled pet sitter/walker; I am a mother, a partner to a very caring and supportive man, a daughter and a licensed Realtor (since 2004) who looks out for my clients' best interests. I am fingerprinted and my background has been checked extensively. I have over 30 years of experience with a variety of different pets (dogs, cats, gerbils, birds, reptiles, livestock, wild and domestic) due to the fact that I have owned so many over the years, assisted others with their animals, and also rescued many. I pay attention to detail, understand my limitation, recognize different verbal and body language, and communicate well with pets and their parents. I am reliable, flexible, and have some extra time now that my children are grown. I like to care for pets according to their normal routine so letâs talk about it. I am familiar with kennel trained pets as well as those who need extra attention. I am able to prepare special meals when needed and
âGreat cat sitter from start to finish. Nayzeth followed all instructions perfectly, provided consistent updates, and clearly understands cat behavior as she does have 2 of her own. Boots, who is usually shy, warmed up quickly, which says a lot and everything was neat and tidy when I returned.â

About: My husband and I have over 10 years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small pets. We have four dogs of our own, so feeding schedules, walks, playtime, cleaning, and maintaining a calm and safe routine are part of our everyday life. We also have experience house sitting through TrustedHousesitters and have received several five-star reviews. We are responsible, clean, attentive, and comfortable caring for multiple pets at once, including senior animals and pets with different routines or feeding needs. We understand how important it is to follow instructions carefully, keep pets comfortable in their familiar home, send regular updates, and treat every home with respect. My husband and I have a flexible schedule, which allows us to spend plenty of quality time with the pets in our care. We work remotely and travel throughout California, so we're often available for house sitting, overnight stays, walks, and drop-in visits. We always make sure pets stick to their normal routines and receive the attention, exercise, and companionship they need. We understand that every pet has its own personality and routine, so we carefully follow all instructions regarding feeding, walks, medications, playtime, and home care. Safety is always our top priorityâwe double-check doors and gates, use leashes when required, and never leave pets unattended longer than agreed. We treat every home with the same care and respect as our own, keep it clean and secure, and provide regular photo and video updates so owners can relax while they're away.
About: I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years My schedule is open for full availability, everyday of the week, early morning and late nights. I have a passion for caring and loving on pets. To be successful as a pet sitter, you should be knowledgeable of animal behavior and adept at caring for all kinds of pets. Ultimately, an outstanding pet sitter should be able to perform animal CPR as well as demonstrate excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Make sure the environment is clean without any things on the floor for them to chew on or pick up. Have a schedule for eating sleeping and play time. I love taking dogs to prospect park I live about 15 mins away.
About: Animal lover available for walks, house sits, and overall care for all the good boys! No breed restrictions I love all types of dogs. Happy to help out! Iâll be walking, feeding, playing with and making your animal feel reassured. Available to take pups on hikes as well if they are well behaved! I currently only am a part time cat mom with my partner. In the past Iâve had experience with pitbulls, German Shepardâs and labradors. I offer over night stay as well. I love animals I have some volunteer pet experience at shelters. Making your pet feel safe and happy is my biggest priority! If the animal is small I can provide boarding and walks at my apartment as well. Feel free to ask any questions! I have full availability to take care of your furry friends. Iâm available weekdays and weekends any day of the week. Have a great day! I value your pets safety above all things and I make sure to cater to any needs they might have. Iâm very diligent and attentive.
About: Iâve taken early retirement and have a lot of time in my hands. I have been pet sitting for a client with four dogs, a chihuahua , two frenchies and occasionally a German shepherd in their home. I cook their food, and I am a great housecleaner so your space will be nice when you come back home. I will take loving care of your cat or dog, only one pet at a time unless they are from the same household. I do not have any pets of my own at this time, which allows me flexibility in my schedule to be able to pet sit. I look forward to taking care of your fur baby. I took early retirement, so I will be home with the pet all day and night for whatever is needed. I have experience with senior dogs and frenchies. I am clean and considerate and love to spend time with animals. Your pet will receive personal attention and care with affection. I look forward to taking care of your pets.
The median cost per night for house sitting in Meridian is $50
Book with peace of mind
- Screened pet sitters have passed a third-party background check and show verified reviews from other pet parents, like you.
- Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 reimbursement for eligible vet care. Learn more
- 24/7 support from the Rover teamâhere to help if you ever need someone to talk to.

Why Choose Rover?
Cashless payments
Book and pay through Roverâs secured platformâno cash or checks required.
Reservation protection
It doesnât happen often, but if your sitter has to cancel, weâll work with you to find a new sitter.
World-class support
Weâre friendly, knowledgable, and total pet fanatics. You can get in touch with us anytime.
How to book house sitting

1. Search
Browse profiles of sitters near you who offer house sitting.
2. Meet In Person
Schedule a free in-person Meet & Greet to find the perfect fit.
3. Book & Pay
It's that easy! All payments are processed through Rover's secured platform.
Popular requests for house sitting - Meridian
Select a filter and find qualifying sitters offering house sitting.Sitters in Meridian average 3 repeat house sitting clients
FAQs for House Sitting - Meridian
Frequently asked questions about Rover
As of November 2026, there are 120 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Meridian. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.
Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitterâs presence may provide an additional layer of security for your home. However, you will need to arrange overnight stays and other household tasks with your sitter when reaching out to them. Not all sitters offer the same services. Common household tasks you can negotiate include:
- Mail & deliveries: Collecting letters and packages so they don't pile up.
- Plant care: Keeping your indoor or outdoor garden hydrated.
- Trash & recycling: Taking trash cans to the curb on scheduled pickup days.
- Home security: Sitters can stay overnight to keep your home occupied.
The best way to align on expectations is during your free Meet & Greet. Use this time to provide a "home cheat sheet" that includes your preferred Meridian walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your homeâs security or appliances.
Itâs helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Meridian maintain their normal daily routines, like running errands or heading to the office, meaning your pet should be comfortable being alone for a few hours at a time. If your pet needs a little extra company, here is how to find the perfect match:
- Look for "WFH" sitters: Many sitters mention "Work from Home" on their profile to indicate theyâll be present for the majority of the day.
- Update your petâs profile: Write down how long your pet can comfortably be left alone. This helps sitters quickly determine if their schedule aligns with your needs.
- Communicate 24/7 needs: Standard house sitting usually doesn't include constant supervision. If your pet requires round-the-clock care, be sure to discuss this upfront.
Tip: Use the Meet & Greet to confirm a sitter's typical "away" windows. Transparency ensures your pet stays happy and your sitter can plan their day effectively!
Key handling is entirely up to you and your sitter to agree on during the Meet & Greet or in the Rover app. Most pet parents in Meridian choose to hand over a spare key or digital fob in person, while others arrange a lockbox or unique access code. Don't forget to discuss key returns as well!
The Rover Guarantee is Roverâs commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.
All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee, which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.
Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justiceâs National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.
Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page.
If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your pet to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your pet is showing signs of possible illness.
For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.
Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.
A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.
Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet or the new environment.
During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first Meet & Greet.
sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitterâs cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.
Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, youâll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.
If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement sitter.
Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Meridian. On Rover:
- 94% of sitters can help with special care needs
- 93% can help with giving oral medications or injections
- 97% can help with daily exercise
You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.
Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.




