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Laina C.
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$60
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 22 reviews
11 repeat clients
9 years of experience
NC, 28704

“Laina was an excellent caretaker for Cooper. Cooper has lots of anxiety and needs lots of patience which Laina was able to provide. She had great communication the whole time and made me feel comfortable Cooper was cared for. As difficult as Cooper can be to handle she was able to do it. I would happily recommend Laina to anyone who wants their dog cared for properly for their specific needs. She even got Cooper to feel comfortable enough to lick her hand which is not like him with new people. Great communication, great care, ten out of ten experience, by far the best I could’ve hired. Thank you so much Laina!”

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Sonya Lyn C.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 19 reviews
2 repeat clients
33 years of experience
Candler, NC, 28715

“Sonya was great! She stayed with our dog Moose and our gecko Spike. She sent so many wonderful photos and communicated throughout. We really appreciate her taking such good care of them both.”

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Andi S.
Sitter Profile Image: Grey W.
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Grey W.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 57 reviews
15 repeat clients
9 years of experience
Candler, NC, 28715

“Grey was fantastic with my older dog, Luna. I came home to a happy, relaxed dog. He was incredibly communicative and sent me wonderful updates and pictures throughout my trip. I will definitely rebook with him!!”

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Sara W.
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$80
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 456 reviews
42 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Candler, NC, 28715

“Sara was so welcoming to Tashi. She took him for walks and let him nap on the couch. He stayed 2 nights while we hiked in Zion. He was happy and refreshed when we picked him up. I highly recommend Sara and using this service if you are exploring the National Parks that do not allow dogs on trails.”

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Lynn H.
Sitter Profile Image: Laura K.
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Laura K.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 48 reviews
7 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28806

“Laura is a doglover, my boxer likes her very much. She took him to his favorite dogpark to meet his friends too. Laura is very responsible and is very friendly to work with. Thanks Laura.”

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Monique S.
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James W.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 22 reviews
8 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28806

“James is a joy. He took great care of the dogs and our home. We came home to a clean and tidy home. He took care of everything we had asked him to do and would highly recommend him again”

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Sitter Profile Image: Hannah M.
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Hannah M.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 15 reviews
2 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28801

“Hannah was very communicative and seemed to have a deep care for all of my animals. I received regular updates, as well as updates when anything unusual occurred (which only happened once, thankfully!). I felt secure knowing my animals were being looked after by Hannah.”

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Mandolyn d.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 29 reviews
5 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28806

“Mandolyn was great with our pup! She engaged him mentally and physically and was a trooper keeping him occupied during several days of rain. She listened, followed instructions and takes her job seriously. Will definitely use her again.”

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Annette S.
Sitter Profile Image: Ginger T.
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Ginger T.
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$100
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 71 reviews
11 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Horse Shoe, NC, 28742

“Ginger is by far the best pet sitter we have ever had! From the moment we met her, we knew that our furry kids would be very well cared for. Both of our dogs really love her. For the very first time, we can go out of town and not worry a bit about our pets. What a relief! Ginger kept in close contact with us and sent pictures frequently. She stayed in our home and left it in immaculate condition. I highly recommend giving Ginger a try. You'll be very glad you did!!”

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Lori M.
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Madison Z.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 33 reviews
11 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Candler, NC, 28715

“Oh I have been looking high and low since moving to Asheville for someone reliable like Madison. She was amazing with our two boxer dogs, one of which is higher anxiety and energy. She was great with communicating and sending pictures. We felt so at ease being away with Madison caring for our two pups.”

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Alisha S.
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Natasha A.
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$100
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 61 reviews
20 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28801

“Natasha was simply wonderful! Communicative, sending regular updates and photos, personable, reliable and friendly. She took very good care of my baby boy Louie while I was out of town. Highly recommend Natasha for your pet sitting needs!”

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Kyle G.
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Savannah F.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
5 years of experience
Candler, NC, 28715

“Savannah was amazing! My Golden Retriever and Saint Bernard love her. She was very responsive, and sent pictures. Highly recommend booking with her :)”

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Brandy P.
Sitter Profile Image: Eliud H.
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Eliud H.
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$100
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28801

“Ellie was so great with our puppy and our 3 cats. She stayed most of the day and evening while we were at a wedding. She made sure they all stayed on schedule & sent sweet photos and messages. Will definitely book her again!!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Constance H.
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Constance H.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
3 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Arden, NC, 28704

“Constance was great!! I was a bit nervous leaving my kitty after having her for only a month but Constance made sure to play with her and give her plenty of cuddles and attention. She sent great updates and pictures while I was away and I wasn’t worried one bit. She even got my kitty to use her cat tree! I would 100% recommend :)”

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Lynsey D.
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$95
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
• 17 reviews
6 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28804

“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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Sitter Profile Image: William P.
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William P.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 23 reviews
23 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28801

“William was great with my puppy. He sent pictures and even saved her from eating a plastic chew toy that was left behind at the dog park. He gives wonderful updates that makes you feel at ease. Repects the space and kept things clean. Will definitely book again!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Kathleen H.
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Kathleen H.
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$85
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
• 12 reviews
2 repeat clients
40 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28804

“Kathleen was a great help taking care of our two dogs while we were out of town overnight! She was very communicative with updates and photos and was comfortable with giving oral meds. We would highly recommend her and hope to book her again soon. Thanks again Kathleen!”

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Andreana B.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
4 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Arden, NC, 28704

“Best dog/cat sitter that Ive ever had and it’s not even close! Knowing she is taking care of my pets when I leave gives me so much peace knowing she is taking care of them”

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Sitter Profile Image: Litzy M.
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Litzy M.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
2 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Candler, NC, 28715

“Litzy went above and beyond taking care of our dogs despite some unexpected behavior challenges with our rescue! I’m so grateful that she took the time to make sure they were happy, safe, and fed 💕”

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Sitter Profile Image: Grayson B.
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Grayson B.
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$27
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
5 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Asheville, NC, 28803

“Great sitter! Will be using again in future!”

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Peter C.
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The median cost per night for house sitting in Stony Fork is $60

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Savannah was amazing! My Golden Retriever and Saint Bernard love her. She was very responsive, and sent pictures. Highly recommend booking with her :)

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The average cost for House Sitting in Stony Fork on Rover is $55.5 per night (as of September 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 September 2026, there are 692 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Stony Fork. 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 Stony Fork 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 Stony Fork 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 Stony Fork 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 Stony Fork. 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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