Pet Sitting in Thorndike
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1. Ace G.

“Ace was wonderful with our kitty. Attentive, caring, and communicated a lot along the way. Didn’t shy away from having to give him insulin. I would absolutely use them again for cat sitting!”


2. Andrea G.

“Andrea came to my home for several drop ins while I was on a work trip and my two cats Stella and Sammy did so well under her care! It was my first time leaving them for several nights in a row and after the first check in from Andrea I felt at ease knowing they were in good hands. Andrea was thorough, kind, responsive and bonus took adorable pics of the kitties. I have Andrea booked again over the summer - she’s already made me a repeat customer!”


3. Hallie C.

“Hallie did a wonderful job taking care of our two cats. I would absolutely hire Hallie again. She sent photos each visit and kept us well informed each day about the cats. She was in regular communication.”


4. Iesha S.

“Iesha was great! Very communicative, and a great help! Very consistent in her timing, and my elderly dog really enjoyed time with her. I highly recommend her for anyone looking to leave their dog in good hands.”


5. Dorothy L.

“Dorothy did the most wonderful job watching our dog during the recent heat wave. We would recommend her to anyone in the area looking for a reliable and compassionate sitter for their dog.”


6. Lauren J S.
“Lauren was so good with Roxie and Roxie was very excited to see her. She was on time and sent some great pics. Thank you Lauren for putting my mind at ease ?”


7. Yaroslav M.
About: I’ve taken care of dogs of all ages and have two (a corgi and golden retriever) of my own. I am dependable, active, and truly love animals. I enjoy taking your dogs on walks and runs. I have a dedicated our open lower level of my home for the pups to be cozy and comfy with free range of the furniture. I aim to make your pets as comfortable as possible while in my care. I currently work in EMS which allows my schedule to be flexible. I am available weekends and typically after 3-4pm on week days. If given enough notice I can adjust my hours to meet your pups needs. I have a friendly corgi and golden retriever puppy to keep your pup company and comfortable. They both enjoy being around other animals and have had no issues with pups we have hosted.


8. Alissa P.

“Alissa has now had a few drop in visits for my two poodles. Everything has been great with her service. She has been friendly with prompt communication and detailed reports. I wouldn’t hesitate to book her for your pet sitting needs!”


9. Amber H.

“Amber was great with Bones! My doggie can be reactive on walks and Amber was sensitive to this and I felt confident in her ability to manage Bones on his daily walks while I was out of town. Amber checked in and was great about paying attention to Bones’s safety. He accidentally found a Bone he shouldn’t have had alone and Amber spotted it and let me know right away :) Would definitely book with Amber again.”


10. Olivia C.
“Olivia is an outstanding babysitter for your pet. She’s responsible, compassionate, incredibly neat and very attentive to your pet. This was our first experience with Olivia and we will definitely ask her to stay with the most precious of our family members the next time we leave town and are unable to take them. Five stars for Olivia 😎”


11. Janine R.
“Jan has taken care of my pets several times, cats and dogs. she loves taking them on long walks Jan is very responsible and caring. she would be a great asset to your company. if you need any other information please let me know sharon morin”


12. Avery B.
“I have know Avery for over 9 years a lover of all type of animals. She is one who cares so much. I have had her care many times for my 2 beloved Boxers Dogs She is always there to help.”


13. Treena P.
“Treena is a furry friend angel! Treena has been taking good care of my copper when I’m traveling for the last 5 months and I would highly recommend her to anyone who asks. She has a natural love for animals and treats them as her own. On occasion I am also watching a cat at my house and has cared for her effortlessly. I always feel at ease when Treena is at my home with my pets and am very grateful for her time!”


14. Cara C.

“Cara was excellent!! She took care of our little fur babies over the holidays and went above and beyond, even taking packages in for us. Highly recommend.”


15. Naiwry S.
About: I have a lot of experience caring for pets and love to show them the care you would expect so you can feel at ease with who is watching over your pet. I work part time and out of the home, so caring for your pet is very easy to fit into my daily schedule, both days and nights. I have a fenced in yard in a secluded area in Belchertown. I have 1 older dog and she is very friendly and loves to play with friends.


16. Samantha M.

“My cat escaped and Sam stayed and made sure she made it back in safe!”


17. Peter B.

“Gentle and kind to my dog. Was very mindful to be careful of his bad back (it's a dachshund)”


18. Rebecca F.

“Rebecca and Sarah were great! I have only recently been taking care of Loki and Ash, and was nervous about leaving them, but all was well and they were very well taken care of in my absence!”


19. Paul H.
“Paul is an animal lover, compassionate, loving and most dependable person I know. I entrust him with my animals and they adore him! I highly recommend Paul to anyone that wants someone to look after their fur babies and feel confident they are being well taken care of.”


20. jenna d.
“Jenna has been caring for our pets for several years now. They absolutely adore her! Whether we’re gone for a long weekend or on vacation for a week or more; we’re comforted by the fact that our girls are well looked after. Jenna is extremely dependable, has a way with animals and a great deal of experience working at a local boarding kennel. I highly recommend here!”
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Pet Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Thorndike on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $21 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 118 pet sitters in Thorndike. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 87% of Thorndike pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Thorndike have an average of 15 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 6 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Thorndike.
Rover makes it easy to find Thorndike 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
There are 118 pet sitters in Thorndike on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Thorndike, 100% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 100% offer medication administration, and 100% have experience with senior pets and pets with special needs. We know each pet is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass background checks for you and your pet’s safety.
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.
