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Sitter Profile Image: Joylyn W.
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Joylyn W.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
41 reviews
9 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Elyria, OH, 44035

Joylyn was great with our pup! We received so many updates and made us feel like she was in excellent hands; we definitely plan to use Joylyn in the future ☺️

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Brittany H.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
26 reviews
9 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Elyria, OH, 44035

Brittany was a delight to work with. She babysat our two pups for a weekend and shared pictures with us and status updated on how they were doing throughout the stay. She even cuddled and cared for our 15 chickens when she totally didn’t need to! Grateful for her love for animals, and a plus that she kept our home clean too. Even when our pup had an accident on the rug - she used our carpet shampooer to pick it up. Appreciate her above & beyond care!

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Stephanie L.
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Tiffany K.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
67 reviews
25 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Lorain, OH, 44011

Tiffany did great with our new puppy! We will definitely be having her again. Treated Daisy like her own especially when we were gone over the holidays! Thank you!

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Roxanne E.
Sitter Profile Image: Lori S.
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Lori S.
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$64
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5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
1 repeat client
25 years of experience
North Ridgeville, OH, 44039

Lori did a wonderful job, appreciate her care taken for both my big Cane Corso and my little Belgian Malinois puppy. She walked them, got them out for play and they enjoyed all the treats! Will definitely request her again in the future.

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Mauren & Joshua S.
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$65
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4.8 out of 5 stars
22 reviews
9 repeat clients
15 years of experience
North Olmsted, OH, 44070

Lina took to Maureen and Joshua immediately! They are kind and accommodating, and I feel confident my puppy is getting great care. So grateful to them for helping out over the holidays as well.

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Kimberly T.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
47 reviews
7 repeat clients
23 years of experience
Elyria, OH, 44035

Kimberly was amazing! She went above and beyond to care for our pups and even left us a wedding gift! I would recommend her to absolutely anyone, she’s the best!

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Sharon R.
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$95
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5.0 out of 5 stars
14 reviews
4 repeat clients
30 years of experience
North Olmsted, OH, 44070

Great dog sitter and fast response. Sharon has been in constant communication and send pictures daily. I have even extended my days and she is my favorite sitter on here. Highly recommend her. I have rebooked her for many more jobs!

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Sitter Profile Image: Halle T.
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Halle T.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
25 reviews
10 repeat clients
10 years of experience
North Olmsted, OH, 44070

Halle took such great of our dogs! She kept in touch with texts and photos multiple times a day. My husband and I felt so relaxed knowing our doggos were well taken care of. When we got home the dogs looked great and were so happy to see us; we knew we left them in good hands ( no cold shoulder).

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Kara J.
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$28
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25 years of experience
North Ridgeville, OH, 44039

About: I've been an animal lover since BIRTH. I mean I am a vegetarian❤ I've raised cats, dogs, have experience with horses and reptiles. Animals are my heart and soul I own three dogs. (My moos) Teddy is a lab mix, and my two pugs Franklin and Liberty. I walk them twice a day. Frequent trips to the dog park. And everything in between. I have three very friendly dogs, they love people. My home is open to all animals. I also keep a clean home ( vacuuming every other day)

Sitter Profile Image: Marsalis H.
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Marsalis H.
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$40
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3 years of experience
Elyria, OH, 44035

About: Hi, I'm Marsalis! I work locally here in the area with a stable weekday schedule, and while my busy routine keeps me from having a dog of my own right now, I love nothing more than to help care for pets on the weekends! I have multiple years of experience helping friends, family, and neighbors look after their beloved dogs, and I treat every pup I watch like my own. I specialize in weekend house sitting, which means your dog will get 100% of my undivided attention and love right in the comfort of their own home. I enjoy staying active and going on long walks, so if your dog has plenty of energy and loves to explore, I make the perfect outdoor exercise partner! Since I value a clean and organized living space, you can rest assured that I will treat your home with the utmost respect. I always make it a point to leave things perfectly tidy, clean, and spotless for your return. I’m also a great communicator, so you can count on plenty of photo updates and quick responses throughout the weekend. I look forward to giving you total peace of mind and spoiling your dog during your next trip! 🐾 I work Mon - Fri, leaving my weekends free to focus on your dog's routines, exercise, and comfort. I love being active, so outdoor time is a plus! I prioritize safety, trust, and cleanliness while house sitting. I follow all your daily routines, keeping your dog secure on walks, and leaving your home completely spotless as if it was my own.

Sitter Profile Image: Lori B.
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Lori B.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
3 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Elyria, OH, 44035

My first time trusting someone I didn't know with my dog. After meeting Lori and seeing her confidence and comfort with Coco, I felt at ease. That's pretty darn important! Thank you Lori!

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Sitter Profile Image: Christina F.
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Christina F.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
25 reviews
5 repeat clients
25 years of experience
BEREA, OH, 44017

Christina was fantastic with my little ones. She stayed at our house, sent us photos, and checked in daily. It was such a relief knowing that my dogs are comfortable while gone. Definitely will use her again!

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Jessica L.
Sitter Profile Image: Maura K.
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Maura K.
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$60
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4.9 out of 5 stars
28 reviews
13 repeat clients
10 years of experience
North Olmsted, OH, 44070

This was Brody's first time with a petsitter at home. Maura made us feel very comfortable and kept us updated on how he was doing with frequent messages and photos. It was reassuring to know that he was safe and well cared for in the comfort of his own home and that she maintained his usual routine. We're looking forward to being repeat customers!

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Sitter Profile Image: Grace D.
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Grace D.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
1 repeat client
12 years of experience
Westlake, OH, 44145

Grace was flexible with her schedule and took great care of my fur babies. Definitely booking again with her. Highly recommend!

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Elizabeth F.
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$40
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1 year of experience
Avon Lake, OH, 44012

About: Over the past year, I’ve had the opportunity to care for several dogs and a cat with a variety of personalities and needs. I’ve cared for a Pitbull mix, Chihuahua, Australian Shepherd, a Terrier mix, and a Maine Coon cat. I’ve also been a pet parent to a Cane Corso/Lab mix, so I’m very comfortable around larger breeds and understand the importance of patience, consistency, and proper care. I’m comfortable giving medications and following specific care routines. I’ve provided medication for pets as well as my own, so I understand how important it is to be reliable and attentive when it comes to health needs. I truly love animals and enjoy getting to know their individual personalities. My goal is to make your pets feel safe, comfortable, and cared for while you’re away — treating them with the same attention and kindness I’d want for my own I am available Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday for drop-ins, walks, pet care, and overnight stays. On weekdays, I work Monday–Friday from 8 AM–5 PM, but I am available for early morning visits between 6 AM–7:30 AM for feeding, medication, potty breaks, and walks, as well as evening care from 5:30 PM -8:30 PM I teach yoga on Mondays and Thursdays, so my availability on those days is limited. I’m happy to discuss your pet’s routine and find a schedule that works best. When caring for pets in their own home, I focus on keeping their routine as normal and comfortable as possible. I take the time to learn each pet’s schedule, personality, and individual needs, including feeding routines, walks, medication, and any special instructions. I understand that pets can feel stressed when their people are away, so I provide a calm, patient presence and plenty of attention while respecting their home and environment. I’m happy to send updates and photos so you can have peace of mind knowing your pet is safe, happy, and well cared for.

Sitter Profile Image: Sarah W.
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Sarah W.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
13 reviews
3 repeat clients
3 years of experience
North Olmsted, OH, 44070

We were happy to have Sarah stay with Taft. Communication was good, Taft seems happy and healthy upon our return and the house is just as we left it. Thank you!

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Sitter Profile Image: Paula p.
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Paula p.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
64 reviews
11 repeat clients
60 years of experience
North Ridgeville, OH, 44039

Paula was fantastic. We went through a lot of issues with our old cat, Wee Tee, who was in the last stages of kidney failure, and she was helpful and understanding throughout the process. In the end, we needed to euthanize him right before leaving on our trip. We were very concerned about leaving our younger cat, Archie, so soon after his partner had died, so Paula came, stayed with him and gave him so much love! We could not have asked for a more caring sitter and hope to use her again whenever we travel.

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Sitter Profile Image: Anisa R.
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Anisa R.
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$50
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4 years of experience
Lorain, OH, 44055

About: I have had dogs in my house my whole life, and for the past few years, I have been dog-sitting for numerous families for long periods of time. I am equipped to walk, let out, feed, administer medications, play, and take care of any other needs your dog may have. I work as a caregiver on Saturdays and Sundays for 6 hours each day, but otherwise, I can spend the rest of my time with your pup. I make it a priority to get any instructions my clients may have regarding their pup and make sure to follow them. I also make sure that I am always in earshot when in the home with the dog so that if anything happens, I can quickly act.

Sitter Profile Image: Abby C.
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Abby C.
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$50
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1 repeat client
15 years of experience
Sheffield Village, OH, 44054

About: I take care of my two dogs named Ivy and Cooper I rescued them both when they were puppies Cooper is now 12 and Ivy is now 4. I walk them once a day. I cuddle and play with them a lot. I’m currently not working so my schedule is very flexible right now to watch and take the dogs for a walk five days a week. I do not have a fenced yard but I am always outside when my dogs are outside I crate my older dog at night I let them out first thing in the morning and feed them first thing and fill up their water bowls.

Sitter Profile Image: Megan T.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
10 years of experience
Elyria, OH, 44035

About: Growing up I had a sweet little fur baby named Bruno. He was a pug and my whole life. My family and I loved him so much after rescuing him he lived to be almost 16 years of age! Since then, I spent many weekends dog or cat sitting as well as working at a doggy daycare, called Paws for a brief period of time where I was able to hone in my skills. Daily/weekly pet care comes from observing the comfort and behaviors of each pet. There are a big dog park just around the corner of my apartment as well as a hiking route I love to take dogs to run around with. It's a perfect place to go for a few hours so that your fur babys can have the most fun! Safety and trust are the most important part of having an animal in my home. I want to make sure your fur baby is given everything they need so they can enjoy their time with me. Animals lives are short, and they deserve the best with the time they have.

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Jessica is fantastic. We had a concert event booked last minute and she was able to stay and take great care of Cali who is 14 with cushings and diabetic. Thank you Jessica!🐶😊

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Tom A.
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Taylor was awesome with my dog, she kept me updated with how it was going, sending pictures and reports. Also taking multiple walks a day with my dog. Thanks for giving Inzell a great vacation!

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Katie M.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Highly recommend. We decided to have her watch at her house instead of mine. Always someone home, never left alone, bonus was she also had a puppy the same age, so they could hang together💕 accommodating when my flights were canceled & rebooked.

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Deb D.
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Ally was phenomenal! Our little Ginger had a blast, we saw in the pics!! My heart was full and beyond grateful! Ally even taught our little on Instagram ... I'm sure our Dj will now need her own account! Ally is welcome in our home ANY Time and we know Dj will be be smitten as a kitten !

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Julie J.
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The average cost for House Sitting in North Ridgeville on Rover is $37.74 per night (as of July 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.

Rover makes budgeting the cost of House Sitting easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for House Sitting. For more information on service fees, click here .

As of July 2026, there are 1,040 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across North Ridgeville. 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 North Ridgeville 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 North Ridgeville 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 North Ridgeville 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 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 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 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 short introductory meeting between you, your pet, and a sitter. It can take place in person or virtually, although we recommend in-person so that your pet can get to know your sitter 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. Most pet parents and sitters on Rover welcome Meet & Greets because the process can give confidence and peace of mind for service experiences, especially for longer stays or first-time bookings.

Sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their calendar availability.

Cancelling before a booking begins and before the sitter's cutoff time qualifies you for a full refund. Same-day cancellations for walks, day care, and drop-ins follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for dog boarding and house sitting, you will receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for the remaining days when you cancel the same day a booking should begin.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means our support team works with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in North Ridgeville. On Rover:

  • 98% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 96% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 99% 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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