Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in South Lamar, Austin
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1. Sierra N.

“Sierra watched my cat Sinatra again and did such a fantastic job! She was very communicative. Sinatra loves when Sierra watches her! I’m so grateful to have found such a wonderful cat sitter!”


2. Lillian M.

“Lilian did a fantastic job with our dog Thor! She was super sweet and always sent us the cutest pictures of them together when she would go let him out! I can’t recommend her enough!”




3. Alicia S.
“Alicia was great! Was very flexible and communicative, and was kind enough to pick up packages of pet food while I was out of the country. Would definitely recommend!”


4. Emily S.

“Would love to work with Emily again next time we go out of town! She was very communicative and sent me photos which I really appreciated.”


5. Misha Z.

“Misha was always on time and took good care of my pups while I was away. I definitely recommend him.”


6. Antonio W.

“Antonio was amazing! On time, communicative and my dogs loved him”


7. Gil V.

“Gil was so amazing! His drop off visits were always on time, full of fun, cute photos of my pets and he gave great updates. He is trustworthy and will not let you down! I will definitely use Gil again in the future!!”


8. Julia L.

“Julia was amazing!! I felt completely at ease trusting her with my dog. She really went above and beyond to make sure he was safe, happy, and having the best time. I loved seeing all the photos and knowing that he got plenty of exercise and playtime while I was away. It gave me so much peace of mind (:”


9. Kirren R.


“Kirren was great!”




10. Christine & Felipe C.

“Christine is excellent! What I like about her is she communicates well and clearly follows every instruction you ask her. Paris our cat was well taken care of. She was on time and updated if she's on her way and once she finished the drop-in. Definitely a trusted sitter! I will highly recommend her. Thank you so much Christine! :)”


11. Jared R.

“Jared was great with Riley! Great communication and she looked so happy in the pictures and had a blast. Thanks for helping her out!”


12. LaShanda H.

“LaShanda took great care of my girl, Penny. She sends lots of pictures and updates which makes me feel comfortable when I am away for the day. Penny and I will definitely keep working with her. 😊”


13. Audrey C.

“Audrey looked after our cat Muffin while we were abroad. She has been amazing with him, bringing him out of his shell and giving him some well-needed attention while we’re away. She’s super quick to respond, and has gone above and beyond for us. I can’t reccomend her enough.”




14. Mark S.
“Mark did a fantastic job with my sweet Oreo! He sent the cutest pics and I felt totally comfortable having him take care of my fur baby. Would 100% recommend him and will be using him again!”


15. Laura C.

“Our dog Gus loved being visited by Laura! She was very communicative and took great pictures of Gus and shared lots of information about what they got up to. Would highly recommend that she cares for your pets!”


16. Tia M.

“Tia did an amazing job! Very caring too!!”


17. Madeline B.
“Madeline is a truly caring and dependable pet caregiver. She treats every animal like her own, with love, patience, and attention to detail. Highly recommend her services!”


18. Ryan U.

“Very trustworthy and communicative, and my cat absolutely LOVED hanging out with her! I will definitely be rebooking next time I go out of town!”


19. Cynthia A.
“Cynthia would be a fantastic caregiver for dogs and cats alike. She is an upbeat driven person and will always try her best to leave a good impression. Whether it’s a big scruffy dog or a sneaky little kitty she is a great caretaker who really does care.”


20. Linzi P.
“Linzi has been pet sitting my two cats, Olive and Poppi, for years when I have to go out of town or simply leave them overnight. She's wonderful, my cats love her and are very sweet with her, which is not the usual for my cats. I highly recommend her for cats and dogs alike! She truly cares about animals and takes care of them like they were her own. I can 100% put my trust in her to care for my fur babies.”
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, pet sitters on Rover respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing pet sitters available in South Lamar.
Rover makes it easy to find South Lamar 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
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.
