Dog Walking Swamp

“Daisy is such a a caring soul. She loved our sweet dog like her own. I will definitely be using her again”

Ashley B.

“Haley was so much help. She was very patient and great with my 120 lbs Rottie! Thanks for your help, Haley!”

Sydnie L.

“She took such good care of our sweet girl! They went on the best walk and she was very diligent in making sure she could get into the house and all of their pet needs were met! 💕”

Julie M.

“Rachel is super reliable, Clover loves her and she is very responsible, I have no hesitation in recommending her!”

Cheryl C.

About: As a pet sitter, several factors set me apart from others in the field and contribute to the exceptional care I provide to furry companions: 1. **Tailored Care Approach**: I believe in personalized care tailored to each pet's unique needs, preferences, and personality. By taking the time to understand each pet individually, I can provide a customized experience that meets their specific requirements. 2. **Training Expertise**: I have specialized skills in training puppies, teaching basic commands, leash manners, and socialization. I understand the importance of positive reinforcement and consistency in training, which can help puppies develop into well-behaved and confident dogs. 3. **Senior Care Experience**: With experience in caring for senior pets, I am familiar with the specific needs of older animals, such as joint issues, mobility challenges, dietary requirements, and medication management. I provide gentle and attentive care to ensure their comfort and well-being. 4. **Healthcare Knowledge**: I have a good understanding of pet health and hygiene practices, including administering medications, recognizing signs of illness, and providing basic first aid if needed. This knowledge allows me to respond effectively to any health-related concerns that may arise. 5. **Communication Skills**: I prioritize clear and open communication with pet owners, providing regular updates, photos, and detailed reports on their pet's well-being and activities. I value transparency and strive to maintain a strong relationship built on trust and reliability. 6. **Passion for Animals**: Above all, my deep love and respect for animals drive my commitment to providing the highest quality of care. I approach each pet with compassion, patience, and enthusiasm, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and happy in my care. These qualities, combined with my dedication to excellence and professionalism, make me a standout pet sitter who goes above and beyond to meet the needs of both pets and their owners. Incorporating pet care into my daily or weekly routine is essential to ensure the well-being and happiness of the pets under my care. Here's how pet care typically fits into my schedule: 1. **Daily Routine**: - **Morning:** Start the day by feeding the pets and taking them for a morning walk or play session to help them burn off energy. - **Throughout the Day:** Provide additional meals, snacks, water, and potty breaks as needed. Engage in interactive playtime or cuddle sessions to keep the pets entertained and emotionally satisfied. - **Evening:** Feed the pets their evening meal, take them for a walk or potty break, and engage in more playtime or relaxation before bedtime. 2. **Weekly Routine**: - **Grooming:** Schedule grooming sessions such as brushing, bathing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning as necessary. - **Exercise:** Plan longer walks, trips to the dog park, or other forms of physical activity to keep the pets healthy and stimulated. - **Training:** Dedicate time for training sessions to reinforce good behavior, work on obedience commands, or address any specific training goals. - **Healthcare:** Stay on top of veterinary appointments, medication administration, and general health monitoring to ensure the pets are in optimal health. By integrating these activities into my daily and weekly routine, I can provide consistent care and attention to the pets in my care, fostering a strong bond and ensuring their overall well-being. Flexible scheduling and adaptability are key to accommodating the individual needs and preferences of each pet under my supervision. As a pet sitter or caregiver, I provide personalized care for pets in both my home and clients' homes based on their specific needs. Here are some general ways I ensure the well-being of pets: 1. Feeding: I follow the owner's instructions regarding feeding schedules, portion sizes, and dietary restrictions. 2. Exercise: I engage pets in playtime, walks, or other forms of exercise to keep them healthy and happy. 3. Potty breaks: I maintain regular potty breaks for dogs and clean litter boxes for cats. 4. Medication: If needed, I administer medication according to specific instructions provided by the pet's owner. 5. Comfort and companionship: I provide pets with love, attention, and companionship to reduce stress and anxiety while their owners are away. 6. Safety: I ensure that the environment is safe and free of hazards that could harm the pet. 7. Communication: I keep pet owners informed about their pet's well-being through updates, photos, and messages. 8. Special care: For pets with special needs or medical conditions, I provide extra attention and care as required. These are just a few examples of how I care for pets in my home or my clients' homes, tailored to each pet's unique needs and preferences.

About: I have owned many animals throughout my lifetime. I currently have a 4 year old pit/lab mix. I would love to help look after your pets and show them the attention they deserve when the owners are unable to. I enjoy taking dogs on walks and helping them release cooped up energy. I have no problem cleaning up after pets and am pretty used to the mess that they can leave. Please reach out to me if you are looking for somebody responsible and compassionate towards animals to help with your needs. I look forward to hearing from you all. Thank you. I currently work a part time job so I will have plenty of time during my day to help out with your animal needs. I am available mornings and nights! I have other dogs that yours can socialize with! I am very familiar with crate training and knowing when an animal may become aggressive. Love and attention is the best way to care for a dog.

About: I've been caring for pets of all kinds since I was a little girl. For the last 5 to 6 years I've worked at multiple doggy daycares and boarding facilities. I can handle very large dogs. I can handle dog aggressive dogs, and ones who are potentially aggressive towards humans. I'm trained to administer medication, such as insulin, and ect. If you have any questions for me feel free to ask! I currently drive for uber and doordash so my schedule is pretty flexible, I'm able to work weekdays and weekends. If you need me I can be there! Since I have years of experience in kennel I will follow any specific instructions given to me to care inside your home. I'm super aware of different dogs quirks and different needs.

About: ⭐️ Availability for November and December Open ⭐️ I’ve grown up around animals my whole life and caring for them has always come naturally to me. I have experience with cats, dogs, and senior pets, and I know every animal has their own personality and routine. Whether it’s walks, playtime, feeding, medications if needed, or just keeping them company, I treat every pet like they’re my own. I’m dependable, detail-oriented, and happy to send updates and photos so you know your furry family member is happy and well cared for while you’re away. I have full availability! Currently I am primarily a housesitter and I provide full-time care through Rover. I’m available for dog walks, drop-in visits, house sitting, and overnight care. I’ll always communicate clearly about my availability and make sure your pet gets the time, attention, and care they deserve. Please feel free to ask me anything! I understand that every pet has their own routine, personality, and needs, so I always follow the care instructions you provide. Whether I’m caring for your pet in your home or stopping by for visits, I’ll treat your home with the same respect I’d want for my own. I’ll make sure your pet has fresh food and water, exercise, companionship, and plenty of love. I’m also happy to send regular updates and photos so you can relax knowing your pet is safe and well cared for. I also have experience with oral and dental care for dogs, as well as administering medications if your furry friend is prescribed!

About: I’ve taken care of many kinds of animals since I was 13. Birds, rabbits, cats, dogs, you name it. Neighbors, friends and family have all trusted me with providing great animal care for many years I am currently working from home on a flexible schedule which allows me the flexibility of checking on in your pet before, during or after work. I have a partially fenced yard and currently have no other animals in the home which means all love and attention will go to your pet

About: What sets me apart is my combination of genuine love for animals and a strong sense of responsibility. As a recent Physician Assistant graduate, I’m very attentive to detail, dependable, and comfortable following specific instructions—including medication schedules and special care needs. I understand how important it is to trust the person caring for your pet, so I prioritize communication and will happily send plenty of photos and updates while you’re away! I treat every pet like they’re my own and take the time to learn their individual personality, routine, and favorite things. 🐾 I recently graduated from PA school and currently have a very flexible schedule as I transition into my career. This gives me plenty of time to dedicate to pet care, including walks, drop-in visits, feeding, playtime, and lots of attention. I love animals and enjoy being active, so pet care fits naturally into my day. My flexible availability also allows me to accommodate different schedules and spend quality time with each pet rather than rushing through visits. I care for each pet as if they were my own while making sure to follow their normal routine and their owner’s specific instructions. In a client’s home, I’ll make sure pets are fed on schedule, have fresh water, get plenty of walks, potty breaks, playtime, and attention. I’m also comfortable following medication or special care instructions when provided. I respect each client’s home and make sure everything is left clean and secure. Most importantly, I take the time to learn each pet’s personality and needs so they feel safe, comfortable, and loved while their owner is away.

“She awesome to work with. And she's great with my big dog”

Sunshyne S.

About: Hi! My name is Ariana. I have worked with animals for over 15 years and have owned animals all my life. My favorite animals are cats, but I love to hang out with dogs as well. I have owned and am knowledgable with Jack Russell Terriers, Beagles, and Labrador Retrievers. I previously worked at a few pet stores as a Pet Care Associate as well as a Veterinary Assistant and a Dog Bather for a few years. From these previous jobs, I have learned many things about different types of pets and their behaviors. I have a full time job outside of Rover that is an 8-5. I also have an Associate’s degree in General studies, a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, and I am pursuing a medical coding degree so that I am able to work from home and have more time pet sitting! In the meantime, I would love to spend more time taking care of animals while continuing my education and Rover allows me to do just that. Can't wait to love and care for all of your fur babies! I try to be as flexible with pet parents as I possibly can when it comes to scheduling any services. I will work with anyone’s schedule to provide the best care! From the time that I wake up to the time that I go to sleep I am taking care of animals. I currently have one cat named Kiki. When I care for animals, I care for them like the loving creatures that they are. Taking care of an animal is like taking care of a dear friend. When I worked at different pet stores I lived and breathed caring for animals and put thought into each and every animals’ care. Now that I have my own pet sitting business, I want to do that very same thing with your fur babies. I would love to care for them as if they are my own and would drop anything and everything to make sure that they had the best care imaginable.

“Flexible schedule and is always so caring with Koda. Plus she sends great pics and always updates the Rover card! 🤗”

Nikki K.

About: I have always been surrounded by dogs ever since I was little. I love just being able to go outside with them and let them run and play fetch and enjoy the fresh breeze or nice sun! I have been dog sitting for my neighbors and others since I was in high school, which I enjoyed so much! I have also always had my own dog which gave me so much experience in every stage! I current work as a Nurse at Mayo! I work 3 days a week but my schedule varies! I am so happy to help whenever I am able :) I always am keeping an eye on the dog(s) or animals I am watching! I make sure they are not getting into things they should not be in! I also always have the dogs on a leash when bringing them out (unless given other directions by owner)

About: I have experience caring for animals throughout my life, including my own pets and helping neighbors care for theirs while they are out of town. I’m comfortable with walking dogs, feeding pets, playing with them, giving them attention, and making sure they are safe and comfortable. Growing up with animals has taught me how important it is to be patient, responsible, and attentive to each pet’s needs. I understand that every animal has its own personality, and I enjoy helping them feel happy, loved, and cared for while their owners are away. I work Wednesday through Friday, so I’m available during the evenings on those days. I’m also available anytime on Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays. I’m happy to work with pet owners to find a schedule that works best for everyone. I live with my cat, Mabel, in a comfortable apartment right near a dog park. I’ll provide your dog with loving, safe, trustworthy care.

“Alena is so patient and kind with my dog. He is really nervous during lightning and thunder, and we have had terrible weather all week. Alena took her time and calmed him down. So grateful she was there for him.”

Dana K.

About: I’ve been surrounded by animals from a very young age. I have experience with all size dogs and cats in every aspect of care. Your furry loved ones will be in phenomenal care with me! I have a very flexible schedule that allows me to be home. This will allow me to spend the maximum amount of time with your pet! My pets are always cared for in the best and most loving way. Constant love and affection, scheduled meals, daily enrichment and understanding are some of the few ways I will care for your pet. They will be in the best hands as I have knowledge administering meds, dietary restrictions and caring for elder animals.

About: Started at 10 caring for my dog Cassie, then on to my sister’s ferrets and her dogs. I later fell in love with her cats as well and now I have two cats of my own that are my fur babies. I have also taken care of guinea pigs and hamsters. Non lethal snakes and lizards don’t bother me either. I currently work a fulltime job, but when I come home, caring for my two cats is my favorite thing. I love loving on them and they enjoy having my attention on them after I’ve been gone all day. Making sure they have their needs met with food, water, scooped litter boxes and clipped nails (once a month) is my priority. I approach animals who don’t know me with gentleness and patience. I let them come to me when they are ready and let them see I’m there for them. I’d try to create a safe environment by doing whatever makes them feel safe - offer a treat, talk gently, offer a favorite toy, etc.

About: Hi there! 🐾 I’m an animal lover with a flexible schedule and a genuine passion for making pets feel comfortable, happy, and right at home. I’m especially experienced with long-term, in-home stays, and I understand how important it is to keep your pet’s routine as normal and stress-free as possible while you’re away. I’ll follow your instructions closely, stick to your pet’s usual schedule, and make sure they get plenty of attention, walks, playtime, and companionship. Whether your dog is ready for an adventure or perfectly content being a professional couch potato, I’m happy to meet them where they’re at. 🐶 I also have experience caring for senior dogs and dogs with extra care needs, including administering oral medications and routine injections, preparing and following special diets, and keeping up with individual care routines. I understand that older dogs may need a little more patience, a slower pace, extra comfort, or simply someone who pays close attention to the details. I’m happy to follow your veterinarian-approved care instructions and your established routine. I also have personal experience with rambunctious Lab puppies, so I’m comfortable with the extra energy, enthusiasm, and occasional chaos that comes with young dogs! I’ve worked on basic manners, boundaries, consistency, and reinforcing good behavior. If you’d like, I can incorporate basic training and positive reinforcement into walks and daily activities while I’m caring for your dog. When I’m not hanging out with four-legged friends, you’ll usually find me enjoying nature, getting outside, or catching some live music. I love being active and exploring, but I’m equally happy having a quiet evening at home with a furry sidekick. My schedule is fully open, so I’m able to give your pet plenty of time and attention rather than squeezing them into a packed schedule. My goal is simple: for your pets to feel safe, cared for, and loved — and for you to have peace of mind while you’re away. Whether you have a high-energy puppy, a senior sweetheart, or a dog who needs a little extra TLC, I’m happy to meet them where they are and give them the care they’re used to. I’d love to meet you and your furry family! 🐾 When you need me, I'm there! My schedule is fully open. I work around your schedule in order to make sure you and your pet are getting the best service possible. I treat every pet and home with the same care and respect I would want for my own. I follow your pet’s routine and care instructions closely, keep their environment clean and secure, and pay attention to the little details that help them feel safe and comfortable. I’m especially mindful of doors, gates, medications, feeding instructions, and any special needs. I also provide regular updates and photos so you can relax knowing your furry family member is happy, safe, and well cared for while you’re away.

About: I grew up with a dog and currently have a cat. I’ve loved animals since the day I was born. I used to go to the tri county animal shelter with my mom to play with animals that hadn’t been rescued yet. I’m very detail oriented and have a flexible schedule that allows me to prioritize your pet. I play baseball professionally so September to April is my offseason. I have an extremely flexible workout schedule that allows me to make frequent visits to care for pets. I am extremely neat and willing to build a relationship with your pet. I think meeting the animal prior to pet sitting is imperative to easing the owner and pets minds about how their time away from each other will go.