Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA
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1. Hilary T.
“Hilary was amazing!! She was very attentive to my fur baby and sent lots of photos and details! I am so happy I had her help when I was away. Would recommend her to anyone i know! I felt relived and knew my dog was in great hands! 10/10!”
2. Abbey B.
“Abbey was awesome as my first cat sitter through rover! Very friendly and helpful—will definitely rebook for future drop in visits when needed :)”
3. Shane J.
“Shane was great with our older dog. Gizmo can be uncooperative but Shane worked with us and made sure Gizmo got outside and was fed/got fresh water at every visit. Will definitely book with Shane in the future.”
4. Anna P.
“Anna is wonderful! She is super responsive and has helped us on short notice multiple times. Our dog loves her and always has a great time during her visits.”
5. Erin L.
“Erin took great care of our cat! Arrived right on time every day and sent updates and photos. Since we have only had a calico for six weeks, it was greatly reassuring to know that she was in good hands for our first long weekend away.”
6. Nicole J.
“I would highly recommend Nicole for your pet sitting needs! She took great care of my cat while I was away and left detailed updates so I knew he was in good hands.”
7. Katie P.
“Katie was great! She made sure the cats had no special needs to consider, which I appreciated. Loved all the pictures—she really made me feel at ease knowing the cats were taken care of. Will book again!”
8. Ollie S.
“Ollie did a great job taking care of my little guy! They were reliable and followed all of my instructions perfectly. I came home to a very happy and well cared for kitten. I would definitely book Ollie again!”
9. Kelly B.
“Kelly was super personable and empathetic to both mine and Sonny’s needs. She had great tips on how to administer the pilling process and she made it a seamless effort. I’m excited to keep having her help us for his future needs!”
10. Jimena G.
“I’m so grateful for the amazing care Jimena gave my cat while I was away! She kept me updated with sweet photos and texts, and it was clear my cat was in good hands. She was professional, reliable, and made sure my cat’s needs were met. I’ll definitely be booking again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy cat sitter!”
11. Tori E.
“Tori was available last minute when I had to return to the office for work full-time & she was flexible when I needed to alter the schedule which was very helpful!”
12. Kimberly T.
“Kimberly was great. She took such care of Paul Hollywood and Prue while I was out of town. She provided daily updates on both of them. And the photos from the visits were fantastic. If she can get photos of cats like that with a phone Kimberly should consider a career as an animal photographer. I will certainly use Kimberly again”
13. Hannah F.
“Hannah was awesome! She was very communicative, easy to work with, and left us many notes and pictures every day. It’s clear how much she loves animals and wants to shower them with love.”
14. Jessie & Erick A.
“Jessie and Erick have done an excellent job looking after my 3 year old Goldendoodle! He is still younger and has a lot of energy, which they do a great job of walking him, playing games, and he even gets to play with their super friendly dog Charlie. They have a great back yard so it’s easy for the dogs to play outside.”
15. Alexandra L.
“Alexandra was dependable and had great communication! She watched our 2 cats for 5 days and made us feel at ease leaving the cats in her care. She did a great job - thank you!”
16. Mariana L.
“Mariana is very friendly and professional. She gave my cat his medicine while I was out of town. I'm very happy to find a pet sitter so reliable and competent in this area.”
17. Catherine B.
“Catherine went above and beyond for my cats. She even dropped by to give them a Christmas gift! I could not be happier with this experience. I was so nervous to leave the girls alone and she did a brilliant job!!”
18. Tia F.
“Tia is an animal lover to the core, she is in her element when she's around dogs and cats. You can trust your animals are in good hands with Tia.”
19. Cynthia J.
“Cynthia did a wonderful job taking care of our cat while we were out of the country for a week. She was flexible to meet up beforehand, thorough, and gave great updates throughout the week. I will definitely book her again!”
20. Lauren C.
“Lauren was great! She took great care of my cats and provided daily updates and photos. I’d love for her to take care of my pets in the future as well.”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 1,910 pet sitters in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 88% of Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens have an average of 12 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 8 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens.
Rover makes it easy to find Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 1,910 pet sitters in Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, 92% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 97% offer medication administration, and 92% have experience with senior pets and pets with special needs. We know each pet is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass background checks for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet 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 pet 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 pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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