House Sitting Ozark
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“Paige was AMAZING with my two very different personality pups. She sent so many updates and pictures which made me feel comfortable leaving them while out of town. She was also super understanding and willing to extend her stay when we were dealing with crazy flight delays. I would highly recommend Paige to everyone!”
“Sydney and spouse Andrew were just fabulous with my dogs and left the house immaculate. I know they had fun plywuth them because Mia was way more animated than usual today! They are excellent communicators and had no challenges. Very grateful to find such trustworthy young people! Highly recommend! Piece of mind is a priority and you’ll have it with this duo!”
About: I’ve taken care of animals since I was very young and have always been told I have a way with animals and training puppy’s I trained our lab to be a gentleman! He is still working on not being so rambunctious I am a homemaker I have all the time in the world to take care of your pups walks around the town! Fetch in the backyard and more! I have a fenced in backyard with 3 dogs to keeps yours company! Along with a 3 story house they will have full access too! With water bowls on each floor!
“Regina was the BEST, She was the first Rover connection we trusted to watch our three furry family members overnight. (2 dogs and a cat) She pet & housesat for us for almost a week. You could tell the animals were well loved, we returned to a clean house, and she made things super easy amd stress-free for us. We will 100 percent book again! THANK YOU REGINA!! You are the bomb! 🥰😊 Cheers, Boone + Maya”
About: I volunteered with Patriot Paws of Aggieland where I helped to raise and train service dogs for veterans at no cost to those veterans! I have also worked at Sit Means Sit Dog Training. I am very well experienced with dogs! I work weekdays but have nothing on weekends!! I'm excited to meet your babies! On weekends I can be very flexible, I do have my own fur baby to take care of but am capable of doing both! I make sure to not let the animals out of my sight for more than 2 minutes! I love to play with them or just lay around depending on what the animal prefers!
“Angelee was amazing! My boys loved her and she was so sweet to them. She was super flexible even on short notice. I even got some pictures featuring blurry, wagging tails!”
About: I grew up with 3 dogs so I know what to do but will also listen to any special information that is given to me I’m currently employed . So I will be only available for the weekends to walk your dogs but I will also treat them with lots of love. I will be following to any information that is given to me. I will also be respectful in clients homes making sure to pick up/clean up anything.
About: Dogs have always been a huge part of my life, and I’ve cared for pets of all sizes, breeds, and personalities. I’ve owned dogs myself, helped care for neighbors’ pets, and walked friends’ dogs over the years. I know how important it is to trust someone with your pet, and I’ll treat yours with the same love, patience, and attention I’d want for my own. I have a flexible schedule, which allows me to be available for walks, drop-ins, daycare, and overnight care throughout the week. I understand pets thrive on consistency, and I’m happy to work with your routine to make sure they feel comfortable, cared for, and loved while you’re away. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my top priorities. I have a secure fenced yard and live in a safe south-side neighborhood with plenty of room for walks and playtime. Whether your pet loves to be active or prefers quiet cuddles, I’ll make sure they feel at home and cared for like family.
“Sammy is the best sitter! My dog is generally anxious and struggles with separation, but he is always content and happy when I return because of the attention and love he receives from Sammy. She’s my go-to and I can’t recommend her enough!”
“Laura treated our dogs well. She sent us pictures thru ought the weekend which was nice. And they seemed very happy when we got home. Plus she was an excellent house guest by washing the sheets and towels before we got home.”
About: Hi! I’m a huge animal lover and have owned my dog since he was a puppy, so I understand the patience, care, and attention dogs need at every stage. I’ve also helped train both my own dog and dogs for neighbors, which has given me experience with different personalities, routines, and behaviors. I’ll treat your pets like family and make sure they feel safe, loved, and comfortable while you’re away! I currently have a flexible schedule, which allows me to give pets lots of attention, playtime, and care throughout the day. I’m available most weekdays and weekends and can work with your pet’s normal routine to help them feel comfortable and stress-free. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my top priorities. I always make sure pets feel secure, loved, and well cared for in both my home and yours. I pay close attention to routines, feeding schedules, walks, and any special instructions to create a safe and trusting environment.
“Thank you Maria for taking such good care of my Mazy! You were amazing and when we came home Mazy was still as happy and excited as she always is! That lets me know you gave her attention and were a great sitter! Thank you again and I am definitely booking you again!”
“Sydney was really great with my dog Blu. She came over and housesit for me and even went out of her way to go pick up my dog from the groomers for me!! she was very good with blue. I definitely would recommend her to anybody.”
The median cost per night for house sitting in Ozark is $40
Pet parents share their Rover experiences - Ozark
We were so worried about leaving our fur-babies with a stranger because they are so spoiled rotten! Paige was so wonderful, she became an instant friend for our pups Alex and Ranger. They loved having Paige there to take care of them and keep them company. She walked them and did all of the things we asked and she made sure they didn’t miss us too much. Most importantly, she kept them safe and secure! We will definitely be calling our new friend Paige anytime we go on a trip in the future. I would recommend her to anyone who loves their pets!!
Logan and Haidan were the best dog sitters we’ve ever had! They traveled to Charleston from their home in Missouri, and booked their flights around our travel schedule to accommodate us. Not only did they take amazing care of our dog, sending detailed recaps and photos/videos, but they also kept our home nice and clean for us to come home to! We had given them permission to use our vehicle while we were gone, and they took excellent care of our car and even topped off the gas tank! If you are lucky enough to book Logan and Haidan, you absolutely won’t regret it! 😊
I couldn’t have asked for a better dog sitter. From the start, Emma was professional, responsive, and genuinely caring. She kept me updated with messages and photos, which gave me so much peace of mind while I was away. My dog can be a bit needy, but she handled everything perfectly and made sure my pup felt safe and loved. I came home to a happy dog and a tidy home — the best feeling after traveling. I highly recommend Emma to anyone looking for a trustworthy and compassionate sitter!
What a wonderfully thoughful and reliable pet sitter. Kiki watched our 6 cats for a full week while we traveled abroad. She is great at sharing photos and updates, in addition to managing the unique needs of each pet. She is also a tidy house sitter. When we returned, it was hard to tell another person had been in our home for a week. Highly recommended!!
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FAQs for House Sitting - Ozark
Frequently asked questions about Rover
The average cost for House Sitting in Ozark on Rover is $38.85 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 270 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Ozark. 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 Ozark 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 Ozark 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 Ozark 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 Ozark. On Rover:
- 100% of sitters can help with special care needs
- 94% can help with giving oral medications or injections
- 100% 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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