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“I really appreciated that Hope sent me pictures and gave me updates about how things were going. She was also really tolerant of and helpful with one of my dog’s behavior issues since we had just started a new medication when a previous one didn’t work. I would rebook with her without hesitation.”


“Shadae is excellent and is very enthusiastic about caring for pets! She always sends so many updates and pictures, it gives me peace of mind while I am away! I will be booking with her any time she is available and I have plans to be away!”


“Bralynn was amazing with our fur family. She treated them like family and they responded well to her. She stayed with them for the weekend and it was so nice knowing someone was with them. She was so great to us with our chaotic weekend changes also. Very flexible and helpful. The house looked the same as when we left. Thank you so much! Highly recommend and will definitely use again.”


About: I have experience with lots of different breeds ages and sizes. I am comfortable with cats, birds, however, no exotic or dangerous animals etc., as well..they’re in good hands! I love working with animals, so I left my job to do this! To ensure your fur babies are cared for while you are away. I am flexible, and I am willing to work with you and your pet, making sure they are receiving the exact care that you were looking for whether that be pet sitting dog walking or overnight stays

About: I've been taking care of dog for as long as I can remember. I'm able to take care of/ watch dog from puppies to seniors. I've watched dog with and without disabilities, and I know how to administer medications from pills to shots. I also know how to preform cpr and the heimlich if needed. I currently have a part time job where I get to choose when to work. So I'm able to spend time with the fur babies whenever. I'm very respectful of my clients homes, and I follow rules that they set of me. I like to keep my clients updated on what's going on with plenty of photos, and I always try to make sure the fur babies I'm watching have a good time.

“Natalie was so great! I didn’t have to worry for a second that my dog wasn’t being taken care of. Very kind and obviously cared to make sure everything was going okay. The best, will book again!!! 💖”


About: I grew up with all different species of pets and am comfortable and more than happy to care for any pet you have! I have loved animals my entire life! I have experience with companion animals, pocket pets, and reptiles/exotics. I worked at a doggy daycare center for two years and have professional veterinary clinical experience for three years total, so I am most knowledgeable about animal behavior, health, and wellness. Bonus: I graduated from Purdue University and have a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science! I have always had a huge passion for animals of all breeds and sizes! I have dog sat for friends and family, and would absolutely love to have furry friends over to give them lots of love while you’re gone! I am currently not employed, which is subject to change. I have open availability M-F as well as weekends for all of your pet needs! My biggest concern is to give your pets a safe, stress-free, and fun atmosphere. I will give your pet constant supervision and ensure he/she is well fed, given fresh water, and LOTS of love! I will provide walks for high energy dogs, give baths, and trim nails all upon request. I will make sure your pet comes home happy and healthy. I will send picture/video updates throughout your pet’s stay to show you how much fun we are having together! I know how difficult it can be to leave your pet in the hands of a stranger, and I am here to decrease your anxiety and give you more peace of mind by knowing your pet is being treated like one of my own—FAMILY!

“Sarah was amazing. She was so attentive to all of my animals. Great with sending updates and my dogs loved her. We could not have enjoyed our vacation without her taking such great care of our furbabies. Your animals could not be in better hands. Will absolutely continue to use Sarah.”


About: I’ve taken care all sorts of animals ever since I was a kid. I also showed goats in 4- H for ten years. I graduated high school in 2024 and during high school I volunteered many hours at the Clinton County Humane Society. In June of 2024 I started pet sitting for local families. Since then I have helped take care of many families furry friends including common house pets such as Dogs, Cats, and even Kinkajous! I am currently trying to branch out and make pet care my main job. Which means my availability is usually always open! Don’t be scared to reach out and ask! BOARDING IN MY HOME: I live with my parents out in the country with two dogs in my home and one cat. I have several rooms, gates, and crates that can be used so my pets never come in contact with yours if that is preferred! There are 9 acres of total land for plenty of exercise, 2 of those acres are fenced off and occupied by two friendly dairy goats and chickens! While you go on vacation so will your furry friend/s !

About: I love taking care of furry friends! Family and friends have relied of me to pop in and take their fur babies on walks, get them all clean, and make sure they get their tummies full. Not only do I take care of pets but also people! I am a registered nurse with a passion for helping others! Have a last minute trip you need to go on don’t worry I offer same day services. Just send me a message and we can work something out. I love taking care of furry friends in my free time! Request your time and I will let you know if I am available to watch your fur baby! I treat everyone with kindness including your fur babies. A day with me your fur baby can expect to have water always available. We will take a half mile walk and play for 30 minutes. There will be opportunities for cuddles and snuggles. You will need to provide the food for your baby with instructions on how much and how often to feed. I do require that all fur babies be potty trained as I rent the space that I live in.

“Kayla was so great with my guy. He has special needs and she made sure she fully understood his routine and needs. He loved her. I highly recommend Kayla and she will be my go-to whenever I am in the area.”


About: My commitment to caring for animals is my biggest strength. There is nothing more enjoyable than coming home and seeing unconditional love from a pet. I'm recently retired from 30 years of naval service therefore I am looking for new opportunities while going back to school. I have a very flexible schedule as needed. I have a large fenced yard in the country my great pyrenees loves playing with other dogs he is very social. Plenty of room to roam.

About: I have had dogs my whole life! I am a huge animal person and I love spending time petting and playing with doggies. Your dog will enjoy time at a second home rather than sitting in a cage at a kennel. Lots of play time, and time outside! I currently have 1 dog of my own, that is very friendly towards other dogs. I also have 2 cats who don't mind dogs. 2 small children who are used to dogs being in the home. I promise you won't regret letting your dog come stay with us! Message me for a meet and greet with you pup! I make my own work schedule, so I am able to schedule myself plenty of time to care for your animals! I can easily allow frequent potty breaks All pets will be treated like they are my own! I will make sure to follow and guidelines given by their owners and give them the best care.

About: What sets me apart as a pet caregiver is my hands-on experience with training and caring for my own dogs. As a proud owner of a Pitbull and a Great Dane, I understand the unique needs of different breeds and how to create a comfortable, safe, and stimulating environment for them. My passion for animals goes beyond just feeding and walking – I’m dedicated to ensuring your pet feels loved and cared for while you’re away, and I have the skills to provide extra support for pets who might need it. Whether it’s basic obedience or more specialized attention, I bring a personalized approach that makes sure your pet is treated like family. As a student, I’ve structured my schedule to allow flexibility when it comes to pet care. I can easily accommodate pet boarding any day of the week, or stay at your home to ensure your pet receives the attention and companionship they need while you’re away. I understand how important it is to have a reliable and caring person looking after your pet, so I make sure to prioritize their needs while balancing my studies. Whether it’s a few hours or several days, I’m here to offer consistent, loving care when it’s needed most. I provide loving, hands-on care for pets both in my own home and in yours. As someone who truly loves spending time with dogs, I make sure they feel right at home by playing with them, cuddling, and offering lots of affection. I’m happy to give them a bath if needed and take them out regularly for potty breaks, making sure they stay comfortable and well-cared for. Whether it’s keeping them entertained or providing some quiet time, I tailor my care to each pet’s personality and needs, ensuring they feel safe and loved while you’re away.

About: I’ve taken care of all types of breeds, im trying to save for dog grooming school. In the future I’ll be running my own dog training/grooming business. Friends and family have asked me to pet sit/walk their fur babies all the time and I absolutely love being around animal. I’m available Monday through Wednesday for anything you would need mornings, afternoons or nights, I have a part time job bartending Thursday through Saturday. Sundays are my personal days. I have a large yard, not fenced. I can feed/ water, walk, pet sit. Your pet will be safe with me at all times. I’m available to come to you if needed as well!

About: I’ve been taking care of animals since before I could walk. I have been a sitter for many different houses as well as animals before and enjoy spending time with each one of them. I feed and walk my dogs daily so my daily routine is pretty surrounded by my dogs as well as cats. I plan my days around what they need. I care for my own pets within my home but enjoy traveling to different clients homes to see their animals as well I usually first evaluate what they need and then I enjoy getting to know the animal and see what their personality it.

About: I have taken care of pets my whole life and I have been known to be very good with them. I have a cat and a dog myself. I have a dog of my own so I would take him outside 4 times a day and I would take him on walks in the park in my hometown. I would respect your house rules and treat your dogs with love and care. If they were in my home, I would treat them with the same rules they are used to in your home as well.

About: I have had Rottweiler and pit bulls since I was a baby, I bathe my own dogs and take them on walks daily I have 3 of my own right now, including a Rottweiler, Shih Tzu and a terrier mix, all from either the local shelter or strays no one ever claimed. I’m currently only babysitting my newphew, but I am going to classes to be an emt so it fits right in with my schedule & helps me earn more money towards classes and equipment! I have a fenced in yard and I have 3 dogs of my own, if I was at another persons house I’d make sure to watch the dog carefully, clean up any potty messes and make sure they get enough exercise with walking, running, and playing!
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Hope G.

“I really appreciated that Hope sent me pictures and gave me updates about how things were going. She was also really tolerant of and helpful with one of my dog’s behavior issues since we had just started a new medication when a previous one didn’t work. I would rebook with her without hesitation.”


Shadae J.Star Sitter

“Shadae is excellent and is very enthusiastic about caring for pets! She always sends so many updates and pictures, it gives me peace of mind while I am away! I will be booking with her any time she is available and I have plans to be away!”


Deborah W.

“Deborah took time to visit and take notes on the house the cats and feeding. The cats were well taken care of. We highly recommend her and would use her again”


Bralynn M.

“Bralynn was amazing with our fur family. She treated them like family and they responded well to her. She stayed with them for the weekend and it was so nice knowing someone was with them. She was so great to us with our chaotic weekend changes also. Very flexible and helpful. The house looked the same as when we left. Thank you so much! Highly recommend and will definitely use again.”


DeLena C.
“I’ve known DeLena for the past 22 years and I can say that she is a true lover of all animals. She has that special energy that animals pick up on and connect with. She has even cared for my very aggressive Yorkie who she somehow won over and he doesn’t like anyone. She is dependable and has always followed through with her commitments and treats her animals like they are her children. I could not recommend her more for all your pet care needs!”


Alexandria J.
“Alex is a very reliable person in my opinion. I have a little hobby farm so it makes it hard to go out for a weekend, let alone a week. But I'm able to rely on Alex to take extent care of all my animals. She's very good at keeping me updated with whats going on and sends plenty of photos to.”


Natalie S.

“Natalie was so great! I didn’t have to worry for a second that my dog wasn’t being taken care of. Very kind and obviously cared to make sure everything was going okay. The best, will book again!!! 💖”


Rachelle B.

“Rachelle was so awesome and accommodating! I will definitely use her services whenever I need a sitter. Silas was happy as could be when I came home!”


Courtney C.
“Courtney is such a kind soul and always comes home from work at the vets talking about all different kinds of animals she sees every day and how happy it makes her to keep them healthy. She truly loves animals and would adopt them all if she could!”


Sarah B.

“Sarah was amazing. She was so attentive to all of my animals. Great with sending updates and my dogs loved her. We could not have enjoyed our vacation without her taking such great care of our furbabies. Your animals could not be in better hands. Will absolutely continue to use Sarah.”


Emma G.
About: I’ve taken care all sorts of animals ever since I was a kid. I also showed goats in 4- H for ten years. I graduated high school in 2024 and during high school I volunteered many hours at the Clinton County Humane Society. In June of 2024 I started pet sitting for local families. Since then I have helped take care of many families furry friends including common house pets such as Dogs, Cats, and even Kinkajous! I am currently trying to branch out and make pet care my main job. Which means my availability is usually always open! Don’t be scared to reach out and ask! BOARDING IN MY HOME: I live with my parents out in the country with two dogs in my home and one cat. I have several rooms, gates, and crates that can be used so my pets never come in contact with yours if that is preferred! There are 9 acres of total land for plenty of exercise, 2 of those acres are fenced off and occupied by two friendly dairy goats and chickens! While you go on vacation so will your furry friend/s !


Alivia F.
About: I love taking care of furry friends! Family and friends have relied of me to pop in and take their fur babies on walks, get them all clean, and make sure they get their tummies full. Not only do I take care of pets but also people! I am a registered nurse with a passion for helping others! Have a last minute trip you need to go on don’t worry I offer same day services. Just send me a message and we can work something out. I love taking care of furry friends in my free time! Request your time and I will let you know if I am available to watch your fur baby! I treat everyone with kindness including your fur babies. A day with me your fur baby can expect to have water always available. We will take a half mile walk and play for 30 minutes. There will be opportunities for cuddles and snuggles. You will need to provide the food for your baby with instructions on how much and how often to feed. I do require that all fur babies be potty trained as I rent the space that I live in.


Kayla J.

“Kayla was so great with my guy. He has special needs and she made sure she fully understood his routine and needs. He loved her. I highly recommend Kayla and she will be my go-to whenever I am in the area.”


Joel L.
About: My commitment to caring for animals is my biggest strength. There is nothing more enjoyable than coming home and seeing unconditional love from a pet. I'm recently retired from 30 years of naval service therefore I am looking for new opportunities while going back to school. I have a very flexible schedule as needed. I have a large fenced yard in the country my great pyrenees loves playing with other dogs he is very social. Plenty of room to roam.


Abigail B.
About: I have had dogs my whole life! I am a huge animal person and I love spending time petting and playing with doggies. Your dog will enjoy time at a second home rather than sitting in a cage at a kennel. Lots of play time, and time outside! I currently have 1 dog of my own, that is very friendly towards other dogs. I also have 2 cats who don't mind dogs. 2 small children who are used to dogs being in the home. I promise you won't regret letting your dog come stay with us! Message me for a meet and greet with you pup! I make my own work schedule, so I am able to schedule myself plenty of time to care for your animals! I can easily allow frequent potty breaks All pets will be treated like they are my own! I will make sure to follow and guidelines given by their owners and give them the best care.


Jerzey B.
About: What sets me apart as a pet caregiver is my hands-on experience with training and caring for my own dogs. As a proud owner of a Pitbull and a Great Dane, I understand the unique needs of different breeds and how to create a comfortable, safe, and stimulating environment for them. My passion for animals goes beyond just feeding and walking – I’m dedicated to ensuring your pet feels loved and cared for while you’re away, and I have the skills to provide extra support for pets who might need it. Whether it’s basic obedience or more specialized attention, I bring a personalized approach that makes sure your pet is treated like family. As a student, I’ve structured my schedule to allow flexibility when it comes to pet care. I can easily accommodate pet boarding any day of the week, or stay at your home to ensure your pet receives the attention and companionship they need while you’re away. I understand how important it is to have a reliable and caring person looking after your pet, so I make sure to prioritize their needs while balancing my studies. Whether it’s a few hours or several days, I’m here to offer consistent, loving care when it’s needed most. I provide loving, hands-on care for pets both in my own home and in yours. As someone who truly loves spending time with dogs, I make sure they feel right at home by playing with them, cuddling, and offering lots of affection. I’m happy to give them a bath if needed and take them out regularly for potty breaks, making sure they stay comfortable and well-cared for. Whether it’s keeping them entertained or providing some quiet time, I tailor my care to each pet’s personality and needs, ensuring they feel safe and loved while you’re away.


Makayla L.
About: I’ve taken care of all types of breeds, im trying to save for dog grooming school. In the future I’ll be running my own dog training/grooming business. Friends and family have asked me to pet sit/walk their fur babies all the time and I absolutely love being around animal. I’m available Monday through Wednesday for anything you would need mornings, afternoons or nights, I have a part time job bartending Thursday through Saturday. Sundays are my personal days. I have a large yard, not fenced. I can feed/ water, walk, pet sit. Your pet will be safe with me at all times. I’m available to come to you if needed as well!


Bryelle F.
About: I’ve been taking care of animals since before I could walk. I have been a sitter for many different houses as well as animals before and enjoy spending time with each one of them. I feed and walk my dogs daily so my daily routine is pretty surrounded by my dogs as well as cats. I plan my days around what they need. I care for my own pets within my home but enjoy traveling to different clients homes to see their animals as well I usually first evaluate what they need and then I enjoy getting to know the animal and see what their personality it.


Mel S.
About: I have taken care of pets my whole life and I have been known to be very good with them. I have a cat and a dog myself. I have a dog of my own so I would take him outside 4 times a day and I would take him on walks in the park in my hometown. I would respect your house rules and treat your dogs with love and care. If they were in my home, I would treat them with the same rules they are used to in your home as well.


Joclynn W.
About: I have had Rottweiler and pit bulls since I was a baby, I bathe my own dogs and take them on walks daily I have 3 of my own right now, including a Rottweiler, Shih Tzu and a terrier mix, all from either the local shelter or strays no one ever claimed. I’m currently only babysitting my newphew, but I am going to classes to be an emt so it fits right in with my schedule & helps me earn more money towards classes and equipment! I have a fenced in yard and I have 3 dogs of my own, if I was at another persons house I’d make sure to watch the dog carefully, clean up any potty messes and make sure they get enough exercise with walking, running, and playing!
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The median cost per night for house sitting in New Waverly is $32
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House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in New Waverly on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $32 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A house sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your needs.
As of Aug 2025, there are 36 house sitters in New Waverly. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect house sitter near you. As a reminder, house sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your house’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple house sitters about your booking. Typically, 95% of New Waverly house sitters respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing house sitters available in New Waverly.
Heading out of town? It’s easy to book a 5-star house sitter to take care of your home. Book a house sitter to take care of your dog and cat, while keeping an eye on your property. And the best part? Your best friend gets to stay on their home turf. New Waverly house sitters are great for:
- Dogs who’d prefer to stay on their home turf
- Cats and caged pets
- Pet parents on a tight schedule
- Keeping an eye on your home and plants while you’re away
Yes! House sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your house sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your house sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your house sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your house sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your house sitter’s cancellation policy.
