House Sitting in The Seasons, Bakersfield, CA
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1. Jaden F.
“Jaden is such a professional. She did a wonderful job taking care of our little dog and kitten. She stayed over and left everything clean and our babies healthy and well fed. They didn’t seem so mad that we were gone. I’d call her again in a heartbeat!”
2. Joshua JM W.
“Joshua always does a Great job watching my doggo and this time he had the added benefit of watching my mom’s as well ! He did an excellent job of caring for them.”
3. Allison M.
“Allison went above and beyond with both house sitting and dog sitting. Thank you for taking such great care of our pups and our home!”
4. Crystal A.
“Crystal has been taking care of my sweet kitty, Anabel for the past several work and personal trips. She does such an amazing job and i am so grateful to know that my baby is well taken care of. Crystal is great at keeping me updated and sending photos so i know what’s going on at home. I highly recommend her for all your pet care needs!”
5. Sidney A.
“Sidney is absolutely wonderful. She was willing to step up in odd circumstances, and she was so gentle with my pup. I can't overstate just how good at this she is. Great attention to detail & a great personality to accompany it.”
6. Grace K.
“Grace did a fantastic job house sitting and looking after our two fur babies. She kept us informed with lots of photos, and followed numerous directions perfectly. Trusting a stranger to come stay in your home, and ensuring your pets’ safety, takes a big leap of faith. Grace did not disappoint; she is very responsible and I highly recommend her!”
7. Lillian C.
“Lillian has cared for our dogs for the past 3 years. She has watched them any length of time from a quick weekend to a few weeks at a time. We always come home to happy healthy dogs! She goes above and beyond to make sure they have activities and feel loved while we are gone. She is very communicative and treats our dogs as if they were her own. We would trust Lillian with any of our pets!”
8. Sydney M.
“My first experience with this service, and Sydney made it a wonderful one. I felt confident my doggie was being cared for, and that meant I could relax. Sydney sent updates and pictures too.. Thank you Sydney!”
9. Alexis Z.
“Alexis is wonderful with fur babies! The attention she gives and the care is outstanding!!!! I love the fact that she is a veterinary assistant who understands my fur baby with anxiety, and is able to coax him and made him really comfortable.”
10. Matthew L.
About: Do you want your dog to live a longer, healthier, and happier life? That's exactly what I’m here to help with. I'm Matthew, a dedicated USMC veteran and passionate animal lover, and I specialize in providing high-quality pet care that goes beyond the basics. With a lifetime of experience caring for animals, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I’ve rescued three wonderful cats—Luna, Jack, and Pepper—from a heavy equipment yard, and turned them into loving, confident companions. My experience extends to dogs as well. I offer a unique approach that combines fitness, discipline, and plenty of love to ensure your dog thrives. **What I Offer:** 1. **Fitness-Focused Dog Walks:** I believe in enriching a dog's life through regular exercise. I provide daily walks and run sessions 2-3 times a week, tailored to your dog’s energy level and fitness needs. Let's get your dog on a fitness plan that not only keeps them active but also adds years to their life. 2. **Expert Care and Attention:** My mornings are filled with engaging activities—I take my cats on walks and have a special routine calling out to two beautiful black cats who have become a part of my daily life. I’ve successfully trained two large, previously aggressive dogs to be friendly around cats, demonstrating my ability to manage and care for pets with different temperaments. 3. **Holistic Approach:** Raised on a small farm, I’ve cared for animals of all kinds—pygmy goats, pigs, ducks, chickens, and more. This experience has taught me the value of patience, consistency, and positive reinforcement, all of which I bring to my pet care services. Whether your pet needs a gentle walk, a vigorous run, or just some loving attention, I provide a balanced approach that meets their unique needs. **Why Choose Me?** - **Reliable and Trustworthy:** As a USMC veteran, I bring discipline, commitment, and a strong sense of duty to every task. Your pets are in safe, capable hands. - **Passion for Animals:** My lifelong love for animals means I treat every pet as if they were my own. Their happiness and well-being are my top priorities. - **Customized Care Plans:** I tailor every walk and exercise session to fit your dog’s specific needs, ensuring they get the most out of every outing. **Ready to Enrich Your Dog’s Life?** Let's create a fitness plan that keeps your dog active, healthy, and excited for each day. If you’re looking for someone who truly cares and has the skills to keep your pet happy and well-exercised, look no further. Contact me today to schedule a walk, and let’s give your dog the best life they deserve! As a full-time pet care professional, I am committed to providing exceptional care for your pets, ensuring they receive the attention and love they deserve. Here’s my availability: - **Full-Time Availability**: I am available throughout the week, Monday to Sunday, to accommodate your pet care needs. - **Flexible Schedule**: My schedule is flexible, allowing me to offer early morning, daytime, and evening visits. - **Last-Minute Requests**: I understand that plans can change unexpectedly. While I prioritize scheduled visits, I am also prepared to handle last-minute requests when needed. With my dedicated and reliable service, you can trust that your pets will be in good hands. Let’s work together to ensure your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for. As a dedicated pet care professional, I prioritize the safety, well-being, and happiness of your pets while caring for them in your home. Here’s how I ensure top-notch care: 1. **Respect and Professionalism**: I treat your home with the utmost respect, ensuring it is well-maintained and secure while you’re away. I follow your specific instructions and routines to ensure continuity for your pets. 2. **Customized Care**: Each pet is unique, and I tailor my care to meet their individual needs. Whether it’s administering medications, special dietary requirements, or extra playtime, I ensure your pets receive personalized attention. 3. **Safety First**: I conduct thorough checks to ensure all doors and windows are secure, and I monitor the environment to prevent any potential hazards. Your pet’s safety is my top priority. 4. **Communication and Updates**: I provide regular updates, photos, and videos to keep you informed about your pet’s well-being. This ensures peace of mind, knowing that your pets are happy and well-cared for. 5. **Trust and Reliability**: Many neighbors and clients have entrusted me with their homes and pets, confident in my ability to provide exceptional care. I am known for my honesty and dependability. My goal is to create a safe, loving, and enriching environment for your pets, ensuring they feel comfortable and secure in your absence. Let’s work together to give your furry family members the best care possible.
11. Miranda N.
“very kind and took great care of my cat. left the place very clean! miranda was kind enough to send me photos and updates of my kitty and it gave a great peace of mind while I was away. I would definitely use miranda again in the future!”
12. Brittney M.
“Always great to have Brittney watch Timber and Mocha! She helps keep them cool and hydrated in this crazy heat! We appreciate her and Milky Way 🐶”
13. Faith G.
“Faith was phenomenal!! We were gone for over 12 days for our wedding and she house sat and cat sat for our kitty. We felt so comfortable being away to enjoy our wedding knowing Charlie was in good hands with Faith looking after him!! She sent pictures daily and she played with him, brushed him, kept him company and made sure he had with water and food. She kept our house nice and clean and was the perfect pet sitter. Highly recommend!! So happy he was well taken care of.”
14. Angel B.
“Our pets were in the best hands with Angel! She always makes sure she is up to date on any food and/or medical changes before we leave, texts us if she has any questions or concerns and sends us cute photos of our pets while we’re away. She is patient and understanding of any changes in our travel plans that directly impact her. We are ever so grateful for that!”
15. Ashlyn R.
“Ashlyn has watched my three dogs (2 German Shepherds and 1 Queensland), and she did a great job. Our dogs love Ashlyn, and they were well taken care of. During our week long trip away, we did not have to worry about our dogs, we knew Ashlyn would take great care of them. Ashlyn made sure our dogs were played with, fed, and had water. I would definitely recommend Ashlyn for being a dogsitter.”
16. Karina V.
“Karina was amazing with my pitty! Especially with the fireworks going off during the late evening. She kept me updated with pictures and stayed in constant communication. I definitely recommend Karina to anyone who’s looking to have a sitter for their pet. I’m definitely going to see if she’s available the next time we go out of town.”
17. Olivia K.
“Olivia is a responsible and caring person that loves and enjoys being around and taking care of animals- dogs and cat. I would highly recommend Olivia for this position.”
18. Julie S.
“Julie watched my pets on two occasions now. Each time she was quick to respond to my messages and very pleasant to work with. She provided pictures and updates promptly. I will definitely be contacting Julie again. Thank you Julie!”
19. Breanna L.
“Breanna was amazing! Excellent communication, very helpful and super nice. I am very picky about who watches my dogs, I would absolutely call upon her again. Thanks Breanna!”
20. Amber L.
“Amber is a wonderful, caring, loving person who will treat your pets as if they were her own family! Animals are drawn to her and always spoiled. You can trust when you leave them with her knowing they are going to be well taken care of. She's the best and sweetest!”
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House sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a house sitter in The Seasons on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $38 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A house sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 186 house sitters in The Seasons. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect house sitter near you. As a reminder, house sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your house’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple house sitters about your booking. Typically, 91% of The Seasons house sitters respond in under an hour.
House sitters in The Seasons have an average of 12 years of experience. House sitters with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from house sitter to house sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare house sitters in The Seasons.
Heading out of town? It’s easy to book a 5-star house sitter to take care of your home. Book a house sitter to take care of your dog and cat, while keeping an eye on your property. And the best part? Your best friend gets to stay on their home turf. The Seasons house sitters are great for:
- Dogs who’d prefer to stay on their home turf
- Cats and caged pets
- Pet parents on a tight schedule
- Keeping an eye on your home and plants while you’re away
Yes! House sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your house sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your house 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 house 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 house sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your house sitter’s cancellation policy.