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Sitter Profile Image: Sydney K.
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Sydney K.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 39 reviews
22 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Huron, OH, 44839

“Sydney did an excellent job of caring for my pup, Tucker! She provided updates and her communication was spot on throughout the process. This was my first time using Rover, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience.”

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Laura S.
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Amanda W.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 34 reviews
6 repeat clients
24 years of experience
Huron, OH, 44839

“Amanda is amazing! They are so happy and comfortable with her. She supports the needs of the 5 month old puppy and the 13 year old dog (and the cat) with love and structure. Her years of experience with dogs really shows!”

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Cristen S.
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Marisa T.
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$48
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 192 reviews
19 repeat clients
27 years of experience
Sandusky, OH, 44870

“Wow...what a great experience. Marisa is fantastic. She keeps the line of communication open the whole time we are gone. Highly recommended!! Our crazies didn't want her to go.”

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Connie N.
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Kasey V.
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$60
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• 5 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Lorain, OH, 44053

About: I’ve grown up with cats and dogs. I have 2 of my own at home. Both girls, Luna and Ivy, and they have my whole heart! I’m currently working part time and in school but have a very set schedule making pet care fit well into it. Always love cuddles after taking care of pups I have a fenced in yard and 2 very friendly, playful dogs. My youngest is under 2 and very energetic and always ready to play.

Sitter Profile Image: Elizabeth F.
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Elizabeth F.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
2 repeat clients
1 year of experience
Avon Lake, OH, 44012

“Thank you for taking such good care of Winnie while we were away! She enjoyed the snuggles and we were happy to know she was in great hands!”

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Sandi M.
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Daniel M.
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$60
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10 years of experience
Amherst, OH, 44001

About: Hi! I’ve been around dogs my entire life and have taken care of them for friends, family, and neighbors over the years. I’m comfortable with dogs of all sizes and energy levels, from relaxed older dogs to high energy breeds that need a lot of exercise. I also have experience helping dogs recovering from injuries. I’ve worked patiently with dogs that needed extra care and attention, including helping a French bulldog regain strength and learn how to walk again. That experience taught me how to be attentive, patient, and adapt to each dog’s specific needs. I stay active and workout regularly, so I’m more than capable of handling longer walks and keeping up with energetic dogs. I take safety seriously and always make sure dogs are secure, comfortable, and well cared for at all times. I’m reliable, show up on time, and communicate clearly so you always know how your dog is doing. My goal is to make sure your dog gets the attention, exercise, and care they need while giving you peace of mind. I have a structured but flexible schedule that allows me to consistently fit pet care into my routine. I manage my time well and stay active so I’m able to take on daily walks, drop-ins and sitting throughout the week. I’m available most weekdays and weekends and keep my schedule organized to ensure I’m always on time and able to give each dog my full attention. I prioritize safety and consistency in every visit. I always follow the owners instructions closely, whether that’s feeding, medications, or specific routines, and I make sure pets are secure at all times on walks and in the home. I pay attention to each dog’s behavior and energy level to keep them comfortable and avoid any risks. I respect my client’s homes, keep everything clean, and communicate clearly with updates so you always know your pet is in good hands.

Sitter Profile Image: Chiann W.
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Chiann W.
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$35
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• 27 reviews
4 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Lorain, OH, 44052

About: I love animals and I enjoy being around them. I have a one year old German shepherd mix who loves other animals and playing so it would be a great opportunity for the both of us. I enjoy being outdoors with my dog and I’d be sure to do the same with yours. I have a very nice neighborhoood where I can take your dogs on walks and give them the exercise they need(: if you have any questions I’m free to answer any you have. I live with one other person who would be able to help so somebody will always be available to love and care for your pets! We do great team work and we are ready to have fun I have one small child , 7 years old who is home Sunday - Thursday! I have plenty of time to enjoy time with your pets. Depending on the times I have your animals I like to start off with feeding and excercise early in the morning with evening walks and play sessions also being part of the daily schedule. I have a fenced in back yard and one fur baby to keep hours company. I am open to spending all the time in the world with your animals.🫶🏽

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Sandra P.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
4 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Lorain, OH, 44052

About: I absolutely love dogs! I have grown up with dogs and have years of dog sitting under my belt. Your pups will be safe and happy with me! I work from home, and I am able to provide your dog(s) all of the care that they need! I am able to walk, babysit, or play with your pups whenever you need! I will make sure your dogs are well taken care of and treat them like they are my own! If I come to your house, I will follow your pets routine.

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Kris M.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
1 repeat client
5 years of experience
Newburgh Heights, OH, 44105

“Kris was awesome! Will definitely have him back”

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Sitter Profile Image: Dejaun H.
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Dejaun H.
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• 16 reviews
3 years of experience
Buckeye Shaker, Cleveland, OH, 44120

“Excellent communication. Dejaun was able to quickly connect with our dog, who can be skittish with new people. He sent lots of pictures, which we really appreciated. He stayed in our home and left it really neat. We will definitely contact DeJaun the next time we go out of town!”

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Olivia S.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 1 review
1 repeat client
22 years of experience
West Boulevard, Cleveland, OH, 44102

About: I love dogs have been around dogs all my life!!I always had dogs of my own, also I worked for other people dogs like my neighbors family and friends doggie sitting and walking there dogs. I even use to bring in strays homeless dogs in my home as a child. My mom accepted it and let me take care of the dogs.I always had a special connection to dogs I'm the doggie whisper I will treat your dog like my own. I love playing with dogs, I love to make new activities for them to do. I also like to train them and I have my own dog! She is a toy dog and I love to shop for her lol clothes are so cute I just love dogs!!

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Jeffry R.
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$65
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5 years of experience
Seven Hills, OH, 44131

About: I have five years of experience with my furry companions and Im very patient and understanding and I love babysitting my furry friends especially puppies and my sweet senior babies I'm currently working part-time, so l'Il have plenty of time to play with your pups or kitty’s! I'm available for boarding on weekends, and weekdays I do not have a fence I am currently in an apartment but it is pet friendly but I can keep your fur baby company. I can easily crate your dog or cats if needed...

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Ruggles Beach is $50

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Brian was wonderful. he took great care of our three dogs. They warmed up to him right away and the pups were very relaxed when we came home. We will certainly be booking him again!

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Ken A.
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Brian is the best. We were so lucky to find him. We can go on vacation and not worry about our pets with Brian taking care of them. I highly recommend him for any animal care you need

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Arnie M.
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Brian was great with my dog! He sent me lots of pictures and updates which put my mind at ease! I was worried about leaving her with a stranger but the pictures of them playing and her chilling out let me enjoy my vacation. Will definitely be calling on Brian again.

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Cheryl P.
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The average cost of House Sitting in Ruggles Beach is $56 per night as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $56 and $56 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of October 2026, there are 433 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Ruggles Beach. 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 Ruggles Beach 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 Ruggles Beach 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 Ruggles Beach 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 , 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 .

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 casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet 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. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first .

sitters on Rover set their own , which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

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

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

  • 93% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 95% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 95% 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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