House Sitting in Oxford
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1. Elizabeth M.
“Liz was absolutely amazing! She was super caring with our furry babies !!! She kept us posted the entire time with texts and picture's! Definitely recommend!!!! Not only did she take outstanding care of our dogs but went to the trouble of leaving the house impeccable!!! Will be using again for sure!!!!!!”
2. Cristel J.
“Cristel and Noemi are fantastic to hire to watch your dog. She is so friendly and personable. She’s also understandable about dogs and their behaviors. She was very patient and loving with my pup and I will absolutely hire Cristel again! So happy to have found her ☺️”
3. Stephanie C.
“I have known Stephanie for 35 years and she is a very caring, reliable, trusting person. Her love for pets is endless. I trust her with my own and would recommend her to anyone for all their pet needs.”
4. Jazmin M.
“Jazmin was fantastic and took wonderful care of Zoey. She kept us informed and sent pictures daily. When we returned home, the house was exactly how we left it. I would highly recommend Jazmin. ☺️”
5. Samiah M.
“Samiah was great with my babies, she sends updates and pictures and videos my babies looked happy and loved being with her, I highly recommend Samiah to take care of your fur babies!”
6. James P.
“James watched our dog Duke for a weekend and he was fantastic- Duke loved him and you can tell James is very knowledgeable on dog behaviors and how to interact with them. I would highly recommend James and we look forward to booking him again in the future!”
7. Nichole P.
“Nichole was great with our cat & 2 dogs! 🐕 🐈 She stayed for a week of housesitting, kept us updated with photos and details and left our home clean. I highly recommend Nichole, we will definitely be using her again!”
8. Andrew S.
“Andrew was great with Chips! It was our first time leaving our young puppy with someone and we felt confident after the meet and greet that we were leaving Chips with a sitter who was very knowledgeable about puppy behavior and was experienced caring for pets. Andrew even worked on some training with Chips. Thanks Andrew!”
9. Sharon D.
“There are not enough stars to leave this review. Taking a 17 day vacation, we asked a lot of our Dog Sitter/House Sitter. Sharon went above and beyond sending daily pictures & updates. Upon our return garbage cans had been emptied and the bed stripped and bedding was washed. We have already recommended Sharon to our neighbor who is Boarding her dog for vacation.”
10. Thalia A.
“I felt extremely safe leaving my anxious pup with Thalia! I was updated during the day and was very reassured when I expressed concern about Morti’s behaviors. Definitely going to book with Thalia again!”
11. Sara D.
“When we're going out of town, we know we can absolutely rely on Sara to take good care of all our pets. Not only does Sara have a true passion for animals, she is well organized, mature and reliable. She has experience with a variety of pets from fish and reptiles to dogs, cats and even farm animals. It gives us great peace of mind to know we can occasionally leave home and that our animals will be safe, secure and well loved in our absence.”
12. Jessenia V.
“Jay is an amazing sitter! She sent frequent updates and photos, and treated my dog and cat as if they were her own. My senior dog has some special supplements, food and activity instructions and Jay handled it all expertly. She stayed overnight in my home and left the place spotless. She is trustworthy and responsible and truly loves the animals she cares for. Highly recommend.”
13. Nicolle B.
“I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Nicolle for many years, and their dedication to caring for dogs is unmatched. They excel at bonding with dogs of all breeds and temperaments, thanks to their training and natural ability to understand different behaviors. Their professionalism, passion for animals, and strong work ethic make them exceptional at what they do. I wholeheartedly recommend Nicolle to anyone seeking a compassionate and skilled caregiver for their furry companions.”
14. Svetlana G.
“Svetlana has provided outstanding care for my dog over the past five months. One of the most impressive aspects of Svetlana's service is her ability to form strong bonds with animals. My Coco is typically shy around new people, but he quickly warmed up to Svetlana which speaks volumes about their gentle and patient demeanor. I definitely recommend Svetlana to anyone seeking a trustworthy, compassionate, and capable pet caregiver.”
15. Samantha Z.
“Samantha was very responsive and took great care of Ruby - highly recommend!”
16. Leann W.
“Leann has the experience to manage multiple dogs and with a pack (3) it's important. The girls are happy, we are too!”
17. Stephanie K.
“An absolutely wonderful girl. She responded to my urgent request and came to take care of my immobile senior dog very late at night. Extremely satisfied.”
18. Samantha H.
“Samantha is a Certified Veterinary Technician who thrives to provide the best care for her patients. Personally having worked with her, I know your pets would be in great hands and get the love and care they deserve!”
19. Loren S.
“Loren is a responsible, reliable, and caring person. She has taken excellent care of my furry family. I have no worries at all when I leave my dogs in her capable and loving hands.”
20. Lissette C.
“Lissette is a wonderful pet sitter who takes excellent care of my princess Lulu. She is very warm and friendly and was great with my dog. I was away for weekend and when I got home my dog was relaxed and happy. Thank you Lissette.”
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House Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in Oxford on Rover as of Mar 2025 was about $60 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 Mar 2025, there are 520 house sitters in Oxford. 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, 86% of Oxford house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in Oxford have an average of 16 years of experience. House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 2 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 Oxford.
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. Oxford 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.
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