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Sitter Profile Image: Summer H.
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Summer H.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
19 reviews
7 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Burnsville, NC, 28714

Summer has blown every other dog and housesitter out of the water. Between coming home to a clean house, a satisfied dog, happy cats and clean litter, there really wasn’t a box she didn’t tick! She even found my missing debit card. Truly the best rover experience I’ve had thus far. Thank you so much summer, you are so appreciated.

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Bethany S.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
23 reviews
6 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Mars Hill, NC, 28754

Beth was amazing to have as our pet/house sitter, making our 10-day vacation stress-free! She's an excellent communicator, and both responsible and responsive regarding all facets of home and pet care. We have 2 young cats who can be a bit shy around new people- but they loved Beth immediately and are honestly probably bummed that we're back! The house was left in excellent condition as well (not that we expected any different, but just saying:). As I'm sure is the case with all pet owners, we're always a little anxious about leaving the cats for long periods of time but really had no stress about it whatsoever on this occasion. We will definitely look to book Beth or our next time away! Thanks again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Dawn S.
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Dawn S.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
16 reviews
6 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Burnsville, NC, 28714

Dawn was everything I was looking for in a dog sitter: Responsible, caring, and clean and tidy of my property. She even helped set up my porch furniture that I didn’t have time to do before I left. My dog was well cared for. I will definitely use her again.

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Sitter Profile Image: Caitlin T.
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Caitlin T.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
10 reviews
3 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Woodfin, NC, 28804

Caitlin was amazing. Sent daily pictures and updates of my dog. My dog is spoiled rotten with attention, food, love etc. Caitlin was able to give all of that to her while we were away for 10 days!!

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Carissa J.
Sitter Profile Image: Giuliana B.
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Giuliana B.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
50 reviews
14 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28806

Giuliana was very professional and upfront about questions and requirements. My dogs and home were very well cared for. Giuliana provided regular updates and pictures to keep us connected during the week.

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Johnny C.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
26 reviews
6 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Weaverville, NC, 28787

Johnny took fantastic care of my senior dog, Cheeto while I was away & sent me lots of photos and videos to calm my anxiety due to being away. He’s incredibly trustworthy and dependable and will absolutely have you back! Thank you so much!

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Kaitlin S.
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Chloé G.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
65 reviews
24 repeat clients
19 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28704

Chloe did an exceptional job watching our Dane. He was dealing with an injury and needed extra attention, a cone and medication and Chloe met all of his needs. This was our first time using Rover and being able to travel with peace of mind that our boy was at home made our trip so much more enjoyable. We came home to a very happy boy and a clean house. We will for sure be using Chloe on future trips and recommend her to any of our friends that have pets.

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Cody G.
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Lynsey D.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
6 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Fairview, NC, 28730

Lynsey is wonderful! She provided loving care for our dog and parrot for 10 days in October 2022. We especially appreciated her regular updates including photos. Thank you again, Lynsey!

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Olivia B.
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$27
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15 years of experience
Marion, NC, 28752

About: I am a natural caretaker with over 15 years of experience with cats, dogs, baby animals, farm animals, gardens, and house plants, as well as nannying and teaching at a preschool for the last five years! I deeply love to care for others! I will attune to your animals needs, keep your home tidy, and make sure your plants grow beautifully! I am currently a gig worker, while I work on starting my own business, so I am very flexible and can meet any of your pet and home caretaking needs! I provide a calm and caring but boundaried presence for your animals and my goal is that your home is cleaner and feels calmer than when you left it! I have years of farm experience and would love to provide garden care if needed as well!

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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review
1 repeat client
6 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28801

Celeste was great! She took wonderful care of our reactive-to-animals dog. We’d definitely book her again.

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Gabriel L.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
19 reviews
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28801

Gabriel was an outstanding dog sitter! He took exceptional care of our dog and our home. When our dog got sick and threw up, he cleaned everything up without hesitation and kept the house spotless. He sent regular updates with photos and messages, which gave us great peace of mind while we were away. He also noticed that our dog’s ear was starting to look infected and, after checking with us first, started her prescribed ear drops right away. We really appreciated his attentiveness and communication. Gabriel truly went above and beyond. We would absolutely book him again and highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable, caring, and responsible pet sitter!

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Anna I.
Sitter Profile Image: Alicia M.
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Alicia M.
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$63
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5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
2 repeat clients
24 years of experience
Barnardsville, NC, 28709

Alicia connected extremely well with our dog and took great care of him while we left town for the weekend. She was able to administer medicine successfully. She also communicated with us throughout the weekend, sending pictures and updates of how much fun they were having. She stayed the weekend to give our elderly dog extra support and took great care of the house by cleaning up after herself. We are thankful that we met and found someone who is respectful and cares so much for our dog.

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Daisy M.
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$62
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
10 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28806

Daisy did a great job caring for Olivia while we were gone for 5 days. Olivia was happy and I so appriciated the photos and updates and how much time Daisy spent with her. I also appreciated the extra efforts in keeping all my plants alive! Daisy is wonderful and we will happily use her services again.

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Nancy L.
Sitter Profile Image: Indira R.
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Indira R.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
15 years of experience
Burnsville, NC, 28714

Very professional and kind. Took care of my dog and went over and beyond. My pup loves spending time with her!! If you need someone you trust to watch your pet I highly recommend Indira!! :)

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Sitter Profile Image: Elizabeth B.
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Elizabeth B.
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$125
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5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
2 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28805

Elizabeth is an excellent pet host. My Britany, Juno was comfortable with her from the first moment. Liz was engaging with Juno, going on walks or just letting him roam and play. Over a three day period, Liz was flexible with our schedule and even took Juno to her house one day to play with her dog. She sent me photos of his happiness and activity each session. He was happy and I am too!

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Susanna N.
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$38
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4.9 out of 5 stars
39 reviews
3 repeat clients
55 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28801

Susanna was wonderful with our pets. She sent a check in picture each day to keep us up to speed, and when we got back our dogs were calm and clearly had been loved and cared for while we were gone. They didn’t even seem super excited to see us which is a great sign that they had a good time with Susanna. ?

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Elizabeth S.
Sitter Profile Image: Vicky T.
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Vicky T.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
2 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28801

I would recommend Vicky as your pet sitter! She is very communicative and easy to work with. She is responsible and trustworthy. She was loving and caring with my dog and gave him loads of attention.

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Sitter Profile Image: Phoebe G.
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Phoebe G.
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$33
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5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
4 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Boone, NC, 28607

Pheobe was super easy to work with and did a great job with our three cats. She handled kitty digestive issues and wild kitten energy with grace and even kept the house tidy in the midst of cat chaos! Would recommend ☺️

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Sitter Profile Image: Madi B.
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Madi B.
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$100
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8 years of experience
Old Fort, NC, 28762

About: I treat every pet like they’re part of my own family. I’m patient, attentive, and take the time to get to know each pet’s unique personality and routine so they feel comfortable and safe while you’re away. Whether your pet loves long walks, playtime, or just wants someone to keep them company, I’m happy to provide the care they need. I’m comfortable following detailed care instructions, administering basic medications if needed, and making sure pets stay on their normal schedule. I understand that every pet is different, and I strive to provide dependable, loving care while keeping owners updated with photos and messages for peace of mind. Pet care fits naturally into my daily routine. I have a flexible schedule that allows me to provide consistent walks, playtime, feeding, potty breaks, and plenty of attention throughout the day. I enjoy being active and spending time outdoors, so making sure pets get the exercise and care they need is something I genuinely enjoy. I believe in keeping pets on their normal routine as much as possible so they feel comfortable and secure while their owners are away. I also make it a priority to send regular updates and photos so you can relax knowing your pet is happy and well cared for. Pet care fits naturally into my daily routine. In my home, I provide a calm, safe, and comfortable environment where pets can relax, play, and feel at ease. I make sure they have regular walks, feeding, potty breaks, fresh water, and plenty of attention throughout the day. I enjoy being active and spending time outdoors, so giving pets the exercise and care they need is something I genuinely enjoy. In a client’s home, I do my best to keep pets on their normal routine so they feel comfortable and secure while their owners are away. I follow all care instructions closely, respect the home, and make sure pets receive the same level of attention, affection, and consistency they’re used to. I also prioritize regular updates and photos so you can feel confident that your pet is happy and well cared for.

Sitter Profile Image: Calvin L.
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Calvin L.
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$38
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10 years of experience
Hendersonville, NC, 28792

About: Rescuing dogs — especially puppies — is the most rewarding feeling in life. The most important thing with our furry friends is consistency. If you're stricter with your dog, you need a sitter who'll uphold those rules, not let them slide. I've taken care of dogs and cats for friends and family for years, and I've learned that it's not about what I want — it's about honoring what the owner has built with their pet. I work with the public in my day job, so patience is second nature to me. Pets are no different. They need someone who can read their energy, stay calm, and meet them where they're at. I also love running and playing with animals. Exercise is huge — but I get that a walk isn't always about distance. Sometimes they need to run. Sometimes they need to stop and smell everything. I match their pace, not mine. I don't know if anything really sets me apart from other sitters. I just genuinely want to be there for the furry family member. My availability in inconsistent due to Firefighting but I will always respond as soon as I'm able too. I understand due to my schedule I won't the best sitter for if you need someone daily, but if you need someone to drop-in, walk your dog, or just need a night out, feel free to leave a message. Currently working for a fire department, schedule can be inconsistent. Great for drop in play times and walks. Days off from fire department can be great for unexpected care. Currently unable to have pets in home due to renting rules. Will make sure to confirm and follow all rules with you before accepting the job.

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Pensacola is $58

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As of August 2026, there are 651 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Pensacola. 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 Pensacola 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 Pensacola 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 Pensacola 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 Pensacola. On Rover:

  • 93% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 99% 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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