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“Laura & David did a fantastic job with our gremlins! Lots of photo updates and super trustworthy and they did exactly what was agreed to. Super personable - we will absolutely use them again!”


“It's always hard leaving your pets. After meeting Henna and family I felt put at ease. The animals took to them right away. We had good communication throughout the week. I came home to 5 happy fur babies. The house well taken care of and all indoor and outdoor plants were thriving. Thank you Sierra for the additional bathroom organization! Just saw it today! lol Wish you ladies the best!”



“Laura did amazing! We got lots of updates and photos! The dogs looked happy and content being able to stay home where theyre more comfortable while we were gone! Would recommend her 1000%!”


“Emily came through for us big time and took such good care of our home and our pit mix Billie. She gave us regular updates with cute photos and our shy pup absolutely loved her. Highly recommend!”


About: I am good with cats, dogs and guinea pigs. I can clean out litter boxes, change bedding for guinea pigs and also have extensive experience in caring for a guinea pig's special needs. I’m currently working Mon-Thurs from 8:15am-4:30pm and Friday from 8:15am-12:30pm and I get an hour lunch! So if you ever need me to check in on your fur babies, I can do that! And I can still stay overnight if needed! I will follow instructions how to care for your animals in your home. This can include baths, walks, potty breaks, play time and feeding times.

About: I’ve had English Mastiffs, Great Danes, and mixed breeds since I was little, as well as family friends trusting me to watch their babies since I turned 16. I work as a house keeper Monday-Friday, from 8:30 to 2 with a very flexible schedule! I am able to stop by in the middle of the work day if needed for potty breaks I can make sure all dogs are properly supervised, and put away when I leave if needed. As well as playing with them outside and giving medication.


“Dominick house sat and took care of my 5 year old sheepdog for 9 days while I was on vacation and he was amazing! I am always nervous about leaving my dog with anyone and it was all very last minute, but he arrived early and was very polite. He sent me pictures of my dog and made sure he had daily cuddles. I came home to a very happy pup and the house was exactly as I left it. Would absolutely recommend him if you’re looking for a responsible and responsive rover!”


About: I have always grown up with pets! From cats to dogs to hamsters, everything between! I currently have two cats of my own that are my entire world so I know what it feels like to trust others to take care of your fur babies :) I do work full time, but I am available early mornings, late evenings, and full availability on weekends to hangout with any and all friends! I know how important it is to trust someone with your pet and your home. I’ll stick to your pet’s schedule, keep things neat, send plenty of updates, and make sure your furry friend gets all the love and attention they deserve while you’re gone.

About: I’ve had animals in my family my whole life! I have two doggies of my own. Beans and Kona. I have watched a lot of other people’s animals throughout my life. Animals are the best thing in this world! Without them life would not be as fun. I have open availability for the most part. I own my own business and thought this would be a fun side job! I’m very responsible and dependable. I am able to watch pets for short or long amounts of time! Pet care is an essential part of my daily routine. Each morning, I feed my pets and take them for a walk. Throughout the week, I schedule playtime and grooming sessions, ensuring they stay healthy and happy. Their well-being adds joy and structure to my day-to-day life. I try to stick to their normal routines! I always feel like dogs have a less stressful time when we stick to the stuff they know. If there is something specific you need, I can accommodate!

About: I like to take care of dogs. I take care of my cousins dogs I only really prefer to take care of dogs. Labrado retrieves I can let dogs out before work. After work and I can stay all night. I can house sit and dog sit on weekends. Too. I trust my cousins gps collars and their fence. I prefer to watch dogs at your home not mine but will do whatever is better

About: Hey. My name is Ali, I train dogs and this is a cool way to do what I love! I treat my dogs as if they were mine children & would do the same for anyone’s pet in my care. Making sure they’re comfortable and safe is my top priority. The way pet care fits into my day is regular because I’m taking care of my dogs and others literally all day so it’s a normal routine. My home and yard is dog friendly I’ve been training dogs for 15 years so I have the hang of keeping pets clean an safe.

“Shelbie was amazing with both of my animals! she sent photos daily and the stress of leaving my pets dissolved quickly. my cat doesn't warm up to others easily and he seemed quite comfortable with shelbie. my home was also very clean when i returned!”


About: No dog too big or small to handle. Being around animals for me is therapeutic so I am getting more in return! Skilled with cats and dogs since a young age and hope to meet your bundle of joy soon! Very flexible as I work from home and currently pet sitting for a few friends full-time. Available most all days of the week and holidays. I ensure the well-being of pets by following established routines for feeding, exercise, and play. I maintain a clean and safe environment, administer medications as needed, and provide ample affection. Communication with pet owners is key to understanding specific needs and addressing any concerns promptly.

“Paige was always responsive and shared pics of the dogs. We weren’t able to meet in person before our vacation so she was open to communicating with my neighbor who let her in. She took the initiative to follow up with any clarifications we hadn’t covered beforehand. Our dogs are anxious and we appreciated her staying at the house with them while we were away. It is clear she has a heart for animals! ??”


About: Hi! My name is Meghan. I have 6 years of experience in caring for over sixteen animals at one time, including cats, dogs, and larger four-legged animals. Care included administering medication, feeding, monitoring the health of all animals, ensuring all animals received adequate daily exercise, and overnight house sitting. I also have experience in caring for dogs and cats of family and friends. I'm currently working part-time so my schedule is fairly flexible. On the days that I work, I am available after either 11:45 or 3:05, depending on whether I work a half day or a full day. My weekend availability will vary depending on my schedule. Prior to providing care for your pet, I feel it is important to meet with you to understand your pet's behavior, needs, and any specific concerns you may have. I will make sure your pet receives plenty of love and affection, play time, and rest time.

About: I have been the one to take primary care of dogs and other animals since a very young age. I currently have a 10 month old puppy who I've taught to dance with me to different songs that play along with other tricks. I see dogs as everyone's best friend so I treat them with the love and kindness as if they've always been my buddy. I'm currently unemployed looking for work. My schedule is free almost every day with a few exceptions! I can make any time or place fit into my routine. I can't wait to meet and work with your furry companion. I have a young friendly Golden Doodle who always is ready to make a new friend. He has 0 instances of even barking at another dog. The dog's receive bi-hourly walks to ensure they get exercise and all the time in the world to potty in case they're potty training or may need more frequent breaks. We have plenty of puppy pads just in case too!

About: I will do everything to make sure your furry friend is not stressed and loving life while you are gone as well. I have always been a big animal lover. I know boarding are very sketch and it's hard to find someone you trust with your family member which is why I promise to give me 100% while you are away I work from home for my full time job which means I can spend all day with your pet. I work a couple hours on the weekend but other than that my flexible is 100% any instructions you give me for your dog I will follow. I only want the best for the furry family :) I know leaving your pet can be stressful which is why I make sure to send you a ton of updates/pictures while you are away if wanted!
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Laura & David G.Star Sitter

“Laura & David did a fantastic job with our gremlins! Lots of photo updates and super trustworthy and they did exactly what was agreed to. Super personable - we will absolutely use them again!”


Megan C.

“Megan was great, the dogs were happy as can be when we returned and she sent us pictures of how they were doing.”


Henna A.

“It's always hard leaving your pets. After meeting Henna and family I felt put at ease. The animals took to them right away. We had good communication throughout the week. I came home to 5 happy fur babies. The house well taken care of and all indoor and outdoor plants were thriving. Thank you Sierra for the additional bathroom organization! Just saw it today! lol Wish you ladies the best!”




Laura E.Star Sitter

“Laura did amazing! We got lots of updates and photos! The dogs looked happy and content being able to stay home where theyre more comfortable while we were gone! Would recommend her 1000%!”


Emily N.

“Emily came through for us big time and took such good care of our home and our pit mix Billie. She gave us regular updates with cute photos and our shy pup absolutely loved her. Highly recommend!”


Sheridan W.
About: I am good with cats, dogs and guinea pigs. I can clean out litter boxes, change bedding for guinea pigs and also have extensive experience in caring for a guinea pig's special needs. I’m currently working Mon-Thurs from 8:15am-4:30pm and Friday from 8:15am-12:30pm and I get an hour lunch! So if you ever need me to check in on your fur babies, I can do that! And I can still stay overnight if needed! I will follow instructions how to care for your animals in your home. This can include baths, walks, potty breaks, play time and feeding times.


Kortney G.

“Kortney followed our instructions and sent us updates as requested. I felt comfortable leaving my cats with her and I’m sure they loved her! I would definitely use her services again when needed”


Addyson Q.
About: I’ve had English Mastiffs, Great Danes, and mixed breeds since I was little, as well as family friends trusting me to watch their babies since I turned 16. I work as a house keeper Monday-Friday, from 8:30 to 2 with a very flexible schedule! I am able to stop by in the middle of the work day if needed for potty breaks I can make sure all dogs are properly supervised, and put away when I leave if needed. As well as playing with them outside and giving medication.




Dominick F.

“Dominick house sat and took care of my 5 year old sheepdog for 9 days while I was on vacation and he was amazing! I am always nervous about leaving my dog with anyone and it was all very last minute, but he arrived early and was very polite. He sent me pictures of my dog and made sure he had daily cuddles. I came home to a very happy pup and the house was exactly as I left it. Would absolutely recommend him if you’re looking for a responsible and responsive rover!”


Kapria W.

“Kapria was amazing with my baby kitty! She gave me great updates about him and stayed at my place smas requested. She is a wonderful pet person and I highly recommend her!!!”


Amanda M.
About: I have always grown up with pets! From cats to dogs to hamsters, everything between! I currently have two cats of my own that are my entire world so I know what it feels like to trust others to take care of your fur babies :) I do work full time, but I am available early mornings, late evenings, and full availability on weekends to hangout with any and all friends! I know how important it is to trust someone with your pet and your home. I’ll stick to your pet’s schedule, keep things neat, send plenty of updates, and make sure your furry friend gets all the love and attention they deserve while you’re gone.


Ashley E.
“Ashley sat with our two pitbulls, one of them being slightly aggressive and we couldn’t have been happier. She sent photo updates often and I had peace of mind knowing they were in her hands.”


Cody H.
“We have had Cody at our house to watch our 3 dogs and he is fantastic. He communicates with us and sends daily updates. He is also very responsive and we like that he comes to our house so the routine is normal for our dogs.”


Ali M.
“I think he is a dog whisperer, my dogs love him so much I got a little jealous. Moved out of town. That’s the only reason he’s not walking my pets. He is very good with dogs, and a lot of my friends said the same thing.”


Shelbie P.

“Shelbie was amazing with both of my animals! she sent photos daily and the stress of leaving my pets dissolved quickly. my cat doesn't warm up to others easily and he seemed quite comfortable with shelbie. my home was also very clean when i returned!”


Adebola O.
“AJ is an absolute lifesaver when it comes to taking care of my dog, Hunter, and cat, Oliver. From the first time we met, I could feel their genuine love for animals, and it instantly put me at ease. AJ is not just a pet sitter, he’s become an extended part of our family. He always goes the extra mile, sending me updates and adorable photos, which always make my day. If you're looking for a pet caregiver who treats your fur babies with the same love and devotion as you do, AJ is your guy! I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone in need of an exceptional pet caregiver.”


Paige S.

“Paige was always responsive and shared pics of the dogs. We weren’t able to meet in person before our vacation so she was open to communicating with my neighbor who let her in. She took the initiative to follow up with any clarifications we hadn’t covered beforehand. Our dogs are anxious and we appreciated her staying at the house with them while we were away. It is clear she has a heart for animals! ??”


Meghan W.
“Meghan is excellent at pet care! I would HIGHLY recommend her to anyone looking for someone to tend to their pets and home. Five stars from my family!”


Gregory O.
“If you're looking for someone who will treat your pet like family, I wholeheartedly recommend Greg. He is a true animal lover, and any dog would be lucky to spend time with him!”


Laura B.
About: I will do everything to make sure your furry friend is not stressed and loving life while you are gone as well. I have always been a big animal lover. I know boarding are very sketch and it's hard to find someone you trust with your family member which is why I promise to give me 100% while you are away I work from home for my full time job which means I can spend all day with your pet. I work a couple hours on the weekend but other than that my flexible is 100% any instructions you give me for your dog I will follow. I only want the best for the furry family :) I know leaving your pet can be stressful which is why I make sure to send you a ton of updates/pictures while you are away if wanted!
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House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Nilwood on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $40 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 59 house sitters in Nilwood. 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, 98% of Nilwood house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare house sitters in Nilwood.
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. Nilwood 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.
