House Sitting Tahuya
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“Ariana did an amazing job. She was very proactive with status updates and kept me informed daily about everything Dexter was up to. I was able to enjoy my trip worry-free knowing my dog was in good hands. 10/10, will book again.”
“Tabutha took care of our elderly dog over the long weekend. She was responsive and sent updates. She also left our home clean and tidy. I would recommend her and will use her again in the near future.”
About: Tired of that side-eye from your dog as you pack your suitcase? Does your goat give you the silent treatment when you mention a trip? Worry no more! Your search for a pet-sitter who gets it (and gets covered in fur) is over! Your fur-kids will enjoy: 🐕 Epic Sniffaris™: Not just walks, but woodland adventures on our wooded property. So many new smells! 🤲 Belly Rubs on Demand: My hands are certified cuddle machines. 📸 Spam-Level Updates: Want a photo every hour? You got it. A daily essay? No problem. I'll blow up your phone with cuteness. Don’t want to be bothered, no problem all photos and Dailey updates will be ready when you come pick up. But wait... there's more! I also specialize in: 🐎 The Farmyard Crew: Horses, cows, sheep, llamas/alpacas (the fancy ones with good hair), pigs, ducks, geese, chickens... you name it! 🐐 Goat Taxi Service: Seriously. My minivan is pre-approved for both kids and goats. Within 15 miles, I'll do the pick-up/drop-off! ### Meet My Motley Crew (Your Pet's New Besties): * Lima: Our 8-year-old ninja/escape artist. Our fence is Fort Knox because if she can't leap a 6-foot wall, she'll tunnel under it. She's sweet, I promise! * Bub: A 6-year-old gentle giant who believes he's a lapdog. He hasn't mastered spatial awareness, only cuddles. * Bailey: An 8-year-old yappy love bug. She provides the soundtrack to our day and demands pets as payment. * Bear: A Giant Chocolate Moose-Lab. His life's mission: 1. Find Food 2. Acquire Pets 3. Climb Into Your Soul for Cuddles. He succeeds daily. *All my pups are vaccinated, fixed, and on flea/tick meds (yours need to be, too! Tis the season for those creepy crawlies).* ### The Human Details: I'm home full-time with my two little sidekicks (4.5 & 2), so your babies will have constant company. We recently moved here and are obsessed with foraging and mushroom hunting (don't worry, I won't feed your pup my questionable finds). BONUS OFFER! I'm a certified human massage therapist and am currently leveling up to become a Certified Dog Massage Therapist! I need volunteer pups to practice on. So your dog could get a complimentary, relaxing rubdown. They'll be *so* zen you might not recognize them. Senior care available, we just recently had our best friend cross over the rainbow bridge. I understand where you’re at. Maybe not the same boat but same storm. Ready to book your guilt-free getaway? Send me a message! Let's chat about your furry, feathered, or hooved family. I am at the farm full time with my son and all our animals. Except for when we are out checking on our fur friends We have a huge fenced in part of our yard safe for all dogs. Lima is our jumping bean and can clear six foot fences. We have a full wooded acres and seasonal creek to play in. Lots of fun trails by our house and near by if pup Is allowed on car rides. We have one large dog crate inside and dog kennel outside. Note: two dogs will never be out together right away. Min two weeks bonding time before left unsupervised.
“Ashlyn was very responsive and made herself available at the last minute to watch our dog and cat, plus a tortoise and 2 fish. In addition to caring for our sick dog, she also looked after our house, watered our plants and in general came to the rescue at the last minute for us.”
About: I’ve cared for dogs of all kinds for over 15 years, living on Case Inlet 1.5 acre beach house property with a private beach. I provide beachside walks, feeding, bathing, and loving attention Working from home gives me a flexible routine, so pet care fits in seamlessly. I’m available for boarding and sitting weekdays and weekends, ensuring your pet gets my full attention. My Case Inlet home has a fenced yard, perfect for safe play. I’m attentive, can crate if needed, and keep pets comfy—whether at my place or yours!
“We love when Branden watches our dogs! He is so communicative, sends pictures to show that they’re happy pups, and always takes them on walks. He’s fantastic and our go-to dog sitter. He’s very dependable and that’s very important when choosing someone you trust to watch your pup.”
“Alyssa stayed with my needy little poodle mix and also my son’s active golden retriever for a long weekend. Both dogs seemed happy and relaxed when we came on and the house was clean and tidy. I would totally have her come again!”
About: I have been a cat owner for 6 years and a dog owner for a year. Had many pets (dogs and cats) in my childhood. I often watch friends animals when needed. I am very responsible and always on time. I will love your pet and give it the very best care. I am also available to pet sit for your home and check in on them in the evenings and early mornings. Im going to offer my services outside of my home due to two very territorial cats. Will provide the very best service and love in their environment. I am a stay at home mom trying to find work around my kids school schedule. I am available to do drop in feeds and walks or pee breaks during the day and night. I am not interested in having any dogs in my own home. I would love to care for your pet in its own comfortable environment while you are away. I will provide snuggles, playtime and walks to keep your pet happy.
“Lisa was fantastic with our cat and dog. They each took turns sitting on her lap. She arrived early. She was very communicative. She sent lots of pictures. She even stripped the bed, washed the sheets and put them back on the bed. We weren’t expecting that but appreciated it.”
“My wife and I had to travel to FL to arrange our official move to WA. Valerie was amazing and stayed with our two sweet pups while we were away and took care of the house! She took pictures and videos and kept in touch with us which we really appreciated. She was especially great with our special needs old lady couch queen Maggie. Millie loved her too. We definitely recommend asking Valerie for help if she is available and will use her again if we are in need!”
“Katey was amazing. She was very communicative and attuned to my pets needs and personalities. She was reliable and I came home to happy pets. I would definitely use her again!!”
“Megan did an amazing job watching Baron for three days. She was caring, reliable, and kept me updated the whole time. Baron was happy and well cared for. I highly recommend Megan and would absolutely book with her again!”
“Anna is absolutely amazing! She took such great care of our two dogs and two cats, and was really good about communicating. She even sent us pictures of our fur babies, and updates on how they were doing. She was super respectful of our house, and is so kind and great with our animals. Our cats and dogs warmed up to her quickly and she genuinely cares about them! I recommend her highly--you won't be disappointed!”
About: My love for animals started when I was a little girl. Animals have always been my go to for happiness comfort and love. Meeting new animals always brings me joy. I understand the trust and responsibility that comes with taking care of someone's fur babies. I'm an open book I'm currently going to school online so I have a completely flexible schedule and can't wait for this new venture in my life I prefer not to care for animals in my own home. I have an older relative that's very particular about his house and doesn't allow pets
“Keri has such a sweet and gentle demeanor. My pup, Klaus, fell in love with her right away! When I got home I could tell that Klaus had had a great time and was super comfortable with Keri. She asked pertinent questions and followed my instructions to a t. I would highly recommend Keri and I will absolutely be contacting her again to sit Klaus”
About: Hi! My name is Ash and I'm a high energy animal lover! I've had pets my entire life, so I have a lot of experience caring for and loving them all. I love to be outdoors and having a fun little companion to run along with me makes it more enjoyable! I have a very large yard for dogs to run around. Cats are also welcome! I'm open to questions and keeping a good line of communication open at all times. Your pets are family and I'll treat them with the same amount of love and devotion. Your pets care and safety are my priority when they are in my care and I look forward to meeting your fur babies. Book me for your pet needs and I'm confident in helping you feel relief while at work or need to take a little time for yourself, because you deserve it and so do your pets!
“We have used Todd for every trip we’ve gone on that he was available for that last couple years. I cannot give him high enough praise. He is a delight, is great at communicating, and takes such incredible care and pride in what he does. This trip, we had to make some last minute changes as one of our pets sadly crossed the rainbow bridge, Todd handled our loss with grace and went above and beyond to accommodate our needs. We will forever choose Todd to take care of our pets when he is available and are so grateful for him!”
The median cost per night for house sitting in Tahuya is $55
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As of August 2026, there are 1,789 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Tahuya. 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 Tahuya 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 Tahuya 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 Tahuya 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 Tahuya. On Rover:
- 96% of sitters can help with special care needs
- 98% can help with giving oral medications or injections
- 97% 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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