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Sitter Profile Image: Jess H.
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Jess H.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 25 reviews
11 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20110

“Jess is very attentive and thorough in her care for my furry dude and I’m always grateful when she can stay in my home with him while I’m gone.”

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Sara P.
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$30
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• 11 reviews
3 repeat clients
13 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20109

“Sara is phenomenal!!! She is punctual, attentive, kind, fun, professional, pays attention to every detail and was the perfect fit for my 4 doodles!! She did everything I asked of her and more! She shared pics of the Doods throughout the day and kept me up to date. Honestly, she’s the best sitter we’ve ever had watch our dogs! We will book again and again and again….as long as she keeps coming back!🙂🙃🙂🙃”

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Sitter Profile Image: Maddy H.
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Maddy H.
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$89
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 171 reviews
27 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20110

“I can’t say enough great things about Maddy! She recently watched our 2 dogs at our house while my husband and I went on a trip. She sent plenty of pictures, updates and gave our pups lots of love. We were so thankful for Maddy and it gave us great peace of mind to know that our dogs were in good hands while we were away!”

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Nicole M.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 15 reviews
1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Nokesville, VA, 20181

“Nicole was very responsible and followed our instructions and specific requests. She was very loving and attentive with our three dogs and left our house in tidy condition. Would recommend.”

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Elisabeth J.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
1 repeat client
22 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20111

“What an incredible pet sitter! I got multiple photos and updates, and she even brushed my dog! Both he and my home looked great when I returned. Elisabeth asked great questions when I met her and wanted to keep his routine consistent while I was gone. I look forward to working with her again real soon.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Melissa D.
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Melissa D.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 142 reviews
45 repeat clients
19 years of experience
Dale city, VA, 22193

“Melissa was fantastic with my dog, Bentley. From the start, she was communicative, reliable, and clearly attentive to his needs. I really appreciated the consistent updates and photos - it gave me peace of mind knowing he was in great hands while I was away. She also treated my home with respect, which didn’t go unnoticed. Overall, Melissa made the entire experience smooth and stress-free. I wouldn’t hesitate to book with her again and would absolutely recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring sitter.”

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Russ & Karen W.
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$60
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 20 reviews
5 repeat clients
25 years of experience
VA, 20136

“Karyn was extremely caring of our two dogs Luna & Scout. She and the dogs bonded well while we were away. Her updates and photos were great and made us feel like we were back at home. Great job Karyn!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Natali W.
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Natali W.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 11 reviews
2 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20109

“Wonderful sitter - took great care of Baci while we were gone. Went above and beyond assisting with our chickens as well! I would be glad to have her back anytime.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Juliet V.
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Juliet V.
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$50
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15 years of experience
Gainesville, VA, 20155

About: I have owned a variety of dogs throughout my entire life. In the past, I have owned and cared for dogs of all shapes and sizes, ranging from Dalmatians down to a 8 pound Frenchie. With all my past experience, I am excited to care for your pets of all ages, shapes, and sizes. I currently care for my mini best friend, aka my cat Oreo, and have been caring for her for the past 8 years. I have experience with all kinds of pets and am excited to be able to watch your sweet pets! I am (typically) home and finished with work on weekdays after 3:00pm and I am available most weekends at any time to watch your pets. I currently have an indoor cat and help take care of all her needs ranging from trimming her nails, playing with her, and keeping her litter box clean. In the past, I have owned many dogs and always make sure to put their needs first. Depending on what my dog needs, I can spend the day playing with them, walking them, or just cuddling on the couch.

Sitter Profile Image: Sophia N.
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Sophia N.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
1 repeat client
4 years of experience
Woodbridge, VA, 22192

“Sophia was an amazing Rover! She kept us updated the whole time and seriously spoiled Roxie while we were gone! Is was so nice knowing our dog was in good hands the whole time we were gone:)”

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Sitter Profile Image: Shannon V.
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Shannon V.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
10 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Woodbridge, VA, 22193

“Shannon did amazing with my pup Mia! She sent tons of pictures so I didn’t have to miss her too much, and gave her lots of exercise since she’s a high energy doggo! Super pleased, I’ll definitely book her again.”

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Gloria R.
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$48
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
1 repeat client
12 years of experience
Gainesville, VA, 20155

“Gloria was an excellent pet sitter. She was very attentive to every detail; her communication was timely and detailed; she went above and beyond to ensure our pets safety and well being.”

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Hailey V.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 15 reviews
3 repeat clients
5 years of experience
manassas, VA, 20111

“Hailey was amazing! She is so kind and professional. My girls loved her! She took such great care of them. She communicated, sent updates, and pictures. Reached out with any questions or concerns. She went over and above taking care of my house, leaving it very clean. I am so happy I found her.”

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musu M.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
4 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20112

About: I have 4 years of experience caring for both cats and dogs. I’m comfortable with feeding, walking, playing, and following each pet’s routine. I make sure every pet feels safe, loved, and well taken care of while their owner is away. My schedule is flexible, and I’m happy to accommodate your needs. Share your requested times, and I will confirm my availability promptly im very reliable I am committed to maintaining a safe, trustworthy, and comfortable environment for all pets. I follow each owner’s instructions carefully and ensure pets are cared for in a calm, secure, and loving setting at all times

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Jay M.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 56 reviews
12 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Woodbridge, VA, 22192

About: I’ve taken care of so many dogs since i was 12. I use to work for pet care and got cpr training from there too. Im always active, i love walking, lifting, and being on the move for work. Walking dogs and playing with them, that makes me so happy. I will always walk them at their speed and play as much as they want. Making sure they’re safe, and making sure they’re comfortable too.

Sitter Profile Image: Selina N.
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Selina N.
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$31
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
18 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20109

“This was our first time booking with Selina. We had a meet and greet prior to the sitting time. And, we knew at that time that she was the sitter for us. During our time away, Selina kept us informed and sent pictures. She even had a sighting or two of one of our kitties who normally hides from the world when we are away. Selina cleaned up after the cats eating sessions and kept our flowers alive. All of our cats were very happy in Selina's care and we will be booking again. Thank you Selina!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Fran D.
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Fran D.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 14 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20110

“Fran did an outstanding job of taking care of our pup. She was very attentive to his needs and kept me updated throughout the night. We will definitely use Fran again.”

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Sophia K.
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$31
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10 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20112

About: I have two dogs of my own, and they are such a big part of my life! I've always had a love for animals, and taking care of my dogs has taught me how important it is to give them plenty of love, patience, and attention. I love going on walks, playing with them, and spending time with them. I know how hard it can be to leave your pets with someone else, so I want you to feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I'll make sure they feel safe, happy, and loved just like they would at home! Hopefully, able to do it on weekends. When I’m back from college. Winter break would be when I can do the most. Then I can do more. Safety and trust are extremely important to me because I know pets are one of the most precious parts of our lives. As a pet owner myself, I understand how much love and care goes into keeping our furry friends happy and healthy. I always want pets to feel safe, comfortable, and loved while they are in my care. I will make sure they have a clean, safe environment, plenty of attention, and everything they need.

Sitter Profile Image: Jalinne S.
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Jalinne S.
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$82
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 28 reviews
5 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Manassas, VA, 20110

“Couldn’t ask for a better sitter she goes above and beyond to make sure our boy is happy and healthy when we’re away. I’m not even sure he missed us this time 😁”

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Sitter Profile Image: Romely A.
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Romely A.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
1 repeat client
16 years of experience
Gainesville, VA, 20155

About: Please take a moment to read my full description 🐾💛. It’s very important to me that you do, as everything I include here is designed for the benefit of everyone involved —your pet, myself as their caregiver, and you as their loving parents, because I know your furry friend is truly part of your family and deserves the best care. You may find that what I’ve written here answers several of your questions, especially if this is your first time leaving your pet in someone else’s care. Here you’ll find all the details about boarding and daycare, including my routine, flexibility, safety measures, and how I care for each pet’s needs. If you have any questions or additional concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact me. I’ll be happy to answer everything you need so you can feel completely comfortable and at ease before booking. 🐾✨ ⸻ Hi! I’m Romely, a lifelong animal lover currently living in Virginia. I’m bilingual (English & Spanish), so I can communicate comfortably in both languages —making it easier for you to feel understood and confident when we talk about your furry family member. 💬🐾 I began my journey as a rescuer and volunteer in animal shelters in Puerto Rico, caring for dogs and cats in delicate conditions and staying by their side until they found their forever homes. That experience taught me empathy, patience, and what it truly means to care from the heart. After moving to Virginia, I continued volunteering at local shelters, gaining even more experience with pets of all ages, sizes, and special needs. Caring for animals remains the heart of my daily life. At home, your pet will meet Athenas, my sweet, calm, and friendly dog who loves making new friends —both dogs and cats. I like to provide a balanced routine, with fun walks around our community’s pet park, interactive play, mental stimulation, and cozy relaxation time in a safe, loving environment. During their stay or care, your pet is my priority. I make sure they receive all my attention, love, and supervision so they feel comfortable, happy, and safe at all times. 💛🐾 For me, the most important thing is your pet’s safety and your peace of mind, knowing your furry friend is in good hands. I like to maintain constant communication with pet parents and share multiple updates throughout the day, whether it’s photos, videos, or messages showing how your pet’s day is going. 📸🐾 I never call unless it’s an emergency, but I genuinely enjoy keeping you updated because I know how important it is to feel connected and reassured. If you prefer a different communication style (for example, fewer updates or only once a day), just let me know —I’ll gladly adapt to your preferences. 💕 I’m trained in Pet CPR and First Aid, and I’m comfortable administering oral medications when needed. I completely understand that leaving your pet in someone else’s care can be hard —for both you and your furry friend. That’s why I do everything possible to ensure everyone feels comfortable and at peace from the very beginning. We love treating every pet as part of our own family, giving them the same love, respect, and attention we give to our own. ✨ I only host one family at a time to guarantee fully personalized care. For day sitting, I can care for up to two pets per day, always ensuring each one receives the attention, love, and space they deserve. We also love celebrating pets! 🥳 If your furry friend has a special day —like a birthday or adoption anniversary— please let me know. I enjoy hosting small “puppy parties” and making homemade pupcakes, decorating the space to make their stay extra special. 🎂🐾 📸 I also love photographing pets during their stay and sharing some of those joyful moments on Rover or social media, showing happy, everyday activities. If you’d prefer that I don’t post photos of your pet, please just let me know —I’ll fully respect your wishes. 💕 💻 Since I work from home, I’m not available for in-person meet & greets, as I often have meetings or need to be on call, and I wouldn’t be able to give you the full attention you deserve. I also made this decision because most of my apartment is carpeted, and some people prefer not to remove their shoes when entering. In our home, we don’t wear shoes indoors, keeping the environment clean and safe for the pets. At the entrance, we have a paw-cleaning station, where every time the dogs go out or come back in, we wash their paws with dog-safe soap and water before letting them walk freely inside the apartment. I’m happy to share details about the soap I use, and if your pet has any allergies or needs a specific type of shampoo, please let me know so I can use their own product and ensure their comfort and safety. 🧼🐾 It’s also very important to let me know if your dog has any food allergies or follows a strict diet. Sometimes a small piece of fruit, a bit of cheese, or a treat dogs love 🧀🍎 might sneak its way in —and I always want to make sure everything your pet receives is completely safe. 💕🐶 For Drop-Off and Pick-Up, you’re welcome to come right up to my door to say goodbye to your furry friend, or if you prefer, you can sit on the porch for a few minutes to have a calm and loving farewell. The same applies when you come for pick-up —I want both you and your pet to feel relaxed and supported during that transition. 💛🐾 🐾 I’m also very flexible with schedules and family needs. If you live nearby, I can offer free pick-up for your pet. If you’re a bit farther away, I can still help with transportation for a small, low fee, just to cover travel costs. I’m also flexible with drop-off and pick-up times —you can set them through the app, but if something unexpected comes up or you need to adjust, please don’t stress! I completely understand. If your dog is with me for day sitting and something comes up at the last minute where they need to stay overnight, don’t worry —these things happen, and I’ll gladly make sure they’re safe and comfortable for the night. 🌙🐾 And if your booking was last-minute and you didn’t have time to buy food or any items your pet might need for their stay, I can take care of that for you and do the shopping myself to make sure your furry friend has everything they need. 🛒💕 If, for any reason, your pet needs to extend their stay, I can often make exceptions when possible, even if Rover shows no availability. My priority is to keep everything stress-free for both you and your pet. 💕 That said, I’m happy to schedule a 15-minute virtual tour of my home, send videos of the community and the dog park, and meet through a video call before your pet’s stay. This way, you can feel completely comfortable and confident before leaving your furry family member with me. 💕 Thank you so much for considering my services! I can’t wait to meet you and your beloved pet. 🌿🐶 I work from home full-time, so your pet will always have company, attention, and supervision throughout the day. I’m available on weekdays, weekends, and even for last-minute bookings, giving you peace of mind knowing your furry friend is always cared for and never left alone. I live in a safe, pet-friendly community with its own dog park, perfect for daily walks, exercise, and playtime. At home, your pet will meet Athenas, our sweet and friendly dog who loves both dogs and cats. If needed, I can provide crate space or separate areas to make sure every pet feels safe, comfortable, and loved.

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Rebecca was awesome! Very responsive and positive in everything she did with our boy Oskar! Will definitely reach out to her again to watch our Boxer!! Thank you Rebecca for taking good care of Oskar while we were gone!

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Bruce Q.
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Rebecca D. was amazing. She took such great care of our two dogs and our fish while we were away. She sent us daily updates and pictures of walks and belly rubs. We were able to enjoy our vacation knowing our boys were in such good hands. Highly recommend her services.

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The average cost of House Sitting in Nokesville is $78 per night as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $76 and $78 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of October 2026, there are 4,776 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Nokesville. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitter’s 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 Nokesville walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your home’s security or appliances.

It’s helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Nokesville 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 they’ll be present for the majority of the day.
  • Update your pet’s 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 Nokesville 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 Rover’s 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 , 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 Justice’s 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 .

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 .

sitters on Rover set their own , 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 sitter’s 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, you’ll 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 Nokesville. On Rover:

  • 87% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 92% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 94% 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.

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