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Sitter Profile Image: Kelsey F.
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$21
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5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Iowa city, IA, 52246

Kelsey continues to wind the hearts and paws of our two cats. She has been a godsend in watching the boys when we are away and ensuring that finicky Bebop eats a healthy meal each visit. Also getting Larry to warm up to her, which is no mean feat.

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$15
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5.0 out of 5 stars
28 reviews
9 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Iowa City, IA, 52245

Meredith was very communicative, friendly, and responsive! I can tell my cats enjoyed their time together, and I appreciated all the cute photos. Would absolutely book again 😊

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Shae P.
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$14
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
1 repeat client
6 years of experience
Iowa City, IA, 52240

About: I love meeting new and different kinds of dogs and cats. Neighbors and friends have trusted me to watch their pets and found me as a reliable pet sitter. I will follow instructions as best I can. I’m currently trying to find a part time job, so for the time being I can do anytime, and I look forward to meeting you and your pet! I have an invisible fence for my dog so she can roam free, I also use a leash when I take her for walks outside of my yard. But I can do whatever your pet needs.

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Laura I.
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$18
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5.0 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
6 repeat clients
20 years of experience
NORTH LIBERTY, IA, 52317

Laura dogsat for us with very short notice and took great care of our dog, Max, while we were gone. She kept us updated with pictures and a description of their interactions. I wouldn’t hesitate to book with her again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Shelby K.
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Shelby K.
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$15
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
2 repeat clients
7 years of experience
Tiffin, IA, 52340

Shelby was awesome! She had her hands full with 2 of our 3 dogs, as they are puppies, but she did a wonderful job. I will be having her help again and would recommend her to anyone.

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Sitter Profile Image: Macey V.
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Macey V.
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$20
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2 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Coralville, IA, 52241

About: I am an experienced caregiver with strong attention to safety, and I grew up caring for my neighbors’ and friends’ dogs. I love walking calm, more relaxed dogs, but I also enjoy caring for energetic, enthusiastic dogs as well. I started walking neighbors’ dogs at a younger age and have always enjoyed being able to provide safe, fun walks while building trust and strong bonds with every dog. My dream dog is a Miniature Dachshund, and I plan to get one once I'm out of school and have the time to care for one full-time. In the meantime, I'd love to use my extra free time to care for your dog and treat them like they're my own! I work part-time, so I have a flexible schedule and plenty of availability to care for your pets. I love going on daily walks and would enjoy having your dog as my companion, and I’m even open to short runs for high-energy dogs that need to get some extra energy out! I’m available for walks and drop-ins most weekdays and can also be available on weekends. During walks and drop-ins, I make sure your dog gets bathroom breaks, exercise, fresh water, and plenty of attention. I focus on keeping your pet comfortable by following their normal routine and respecting your home. I’m also comfortable safely crating dogs when needed. I do especially well with clear instructions and take the time to understand your dog’s specific needs, behaviors, and preferences to provide the safest, most personalized care possible.

Sitter Profile Image: Christian D.
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Christian D.
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$16
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5.0 out of 5 stars
44 reviews
9 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Iowa City, IA, 52240

I needed help giving allergy shots to my wiggly dog and am not able to do them myself. Luckily I found Christian through this site! His experience was priceless! He was responsive, kind, helpful, and took time to show me how I can make shot giving with my dog the best possible experience. He was quick and my dog liked him after and tried following him out the door! That never happened at the vet or when others helped! Very accommodating. I can’t thank him enough for his help!

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Emily H.
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$15
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
2 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Coralville, IA, 52241

Emily has helped us out a couple of times and has been great! She does a great job with communicating, being on time, and loving on our fur-babies. We definitely recommend Emily!

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Sitter Profile Image: Auden B.
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Auden B.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
120 reviews
59 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Iowa City, IA, 52240

My two greyhounds love Auden, they get so excited and happy when they see her! Auden has cared for several of my pets over the years, including my son's crested gecko. She always sends lots of pictures and keeps us posted on daily happenings. I know my dogs are safe and happy whenever they are with her. I can't recommend her enough - she is wonderful!!

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$15
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4.9 out of 5 stars
73 reviews
35 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Cedar Rapids, IA

Tiffany was great about a last minute booking. She took great care of our cats and kept me updated. The cats were happy and healthy when we got home!

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Sitter Profile Image: Aditya K.
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Aditya K.
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$26
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5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
1 repeat client
7 years of experience
Iowa City, IA, 52246

About: I am a medical student. I have put all of my efforts towards caring for others and their loved ones. My pet care experience first started when my family got a red-fox laboratory puppy seven years ago. It was a dream come true, something my sister and I had waited for many years. While Bhima, our puppy, was just a bundle of fun, he came with a load of responsibilities. From grooming to bathing to brushing to walking, a lot of the responsibility relied heavily on my sister and I. I hope to care for my rover pets with the same attention to detail, love, and affection, as I have been caring for Bhima over the last four years. I am very active, flexible, and outgoing. I’d love to hear from you and get to know you and your pet! I am available for dog walks during the evenings and weekends! I am flexible based on the needs of the pet, but will need to work around my class schedule! Your pet would be accompanied by my own in my home. I make sure that the environment the pet stays in is safe and comfortable for the pet, and am willing to accommodate any changes that will make the pet more comfortable. I also have a yard that the pet can play in in addition to any walks that I will take the pet on.

Sitter Profile Image: Josie D.
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Josie D.
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$15
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5.0 out of 5 stars
5 reviews
5 years of experience
Iowa City, IA, 52246

About: I have taken care of cats and dogs since I was five. I grew up on a farm and understand the anxiety that a pet owner has when going on vacation and finding someone to love their pet as they love them. Well, have no fear! I am here to save the day! I am a school teacher by day and dog caregiver by night! I am happy to spend all my afternoons with your pupper or kitty cat! School is starting so availability unfortunately has become a bit more limited, but I will do everything to work with you and to care for your dear sweet fur baby regardless! I will travel to your home to ensure that your pet is in a familiar space. I will give them daily snuggles, walks and attention. I will treat your pet as if they were my own loving on them and treating them. I am happy to take them on daily walks, to the park and to stay the night at your place.

Sitter Profile Image: Danny P.
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Danny P.
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$20
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5.0 out of 5 stars
67 reviews
29 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Coralville, IA, 52241

Danny was amazing with our 4 year old reactive Aussie. She listened to all of our instructions during our meeting and made sure that not only we were comfortable but our pup was too. We got tons of pictures and a message after each visit. She was flexible and worked with our last minute needs.

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Alexis S.
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$15
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5.0 out of 5 stars
8 reviews
4 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Coralville, IA, 52241

Alexis did an excellent job with Snickers. she stopped in ahead of the date I needed her so she could meet Snickers and we could visit which was very helpful to both of us on the day I was gone she sent pictures so I know Snickers so I knew Snickers was absolutely in good hands. I will definitely contact Alexis again.

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Sitter Profile Image: Bernard K.
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Bernard K.
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$22
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
1 repeat client
45 years of experience
North Liberty, IA, 52317

Thank you Bernie for taking care of Rylee and Sadie Rae! I believe Sadie is waiting for Bernie to stop by again at Noon 💕

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Sitter Profile Image: Ashley R.
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Ashley R.
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$12
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5.0 out of 5 stars
9 reviews
2 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Iowa City, IA, 52246

As soon as I met Ashley, I knew my fur babies would be in great hands! It was my first time leaving them for so long and she did amazing and even won the heart over my cat, who is scared of everyone. Would rebook and recommend!

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Sitter Profile Image: Brynn W.
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Brynn W.
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$23
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5.0 out of 5 stars
1 review
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Coralville, IA, 52241

About: As a life long dog owner myself, I know how important it is to feel confident that your pet is in good hands. I understand that pets are family, and leaving them with someone else takes a lot of trust. I’m currently a student at the University of Iowa and have always genuinely loved animals, especially dogs. I’ve cared for dogs of different sizes, personalities, and energy levels, and I always try to make them feel comfortable, safe, and cared for while their owners are away. Whether your dog loves long walks, playtime, cuddles, or just having someone nearby, I’ll make sure they get the attention and care they deserve. I’m dependable, patient, and will always treat your pet like my own. My schedule is pretty flexible and I have a lot of availability throughout the week/weekends. I’m available for walks, drop-ins, and pet sitting. I genuinely enjoy spending time with animals, so pet care fits naturally into my routine and is something I look forward to doing I know how important it is to trust the person caring for your pet, especially as a pet owner myself. I always make sure pets feel safe, comfortable, and cared for in any environment. I pay close attention to routines, feeding instructions, behavior, and any specific needs your pet may have. I’m patient, dependable, and will treat your pet like my own while also keeping you updated so you can feel comfortable while you’re away.

Sitter Profile Image: Maddison B.
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Maddison B.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
10 years of experience
Iowa City, IA, 52245

About: Hi! I’m a lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. I’ve had dogs since I was in second grade all the way through adulthood, and I was very involved in their care—everything from daily walks to training. In high school, I even took my dog to the county fair for dog shows and attended weekly training classes, which gave me a strong understanding of behavior, patience, and positive reinforcement. More recently, I lived with a dog that I cared for daily, and I truly miss having that companionship—so I’d love to give that same care and attention to your pet! I currently have cats, so I’m very comfortable with both dog and cat personalities, routines, and needs. My goal is to make your pet feel safe, happy, and loved while you’re away—and to give you total peace of mind. I know how important it is to trust someone with your pet, so I prioritize clear, consistent communication. You can expect regular updates, photos, and little check-ins so you always know how your pet is doing. Whether your pet loves long walks, playtime, or just relaxing and getting attention, I’ll match their energy and treat them like they’re my own. I’d love to meet you and your pet! 🐾 I’m a reliable and flexible pet sitter with a schedule that allows me to offer consistent care and plenty of availability for drop-ins, walks, and visits. I typically work shifts from 11–8pm, 12–8pm, 1–9pm, and 10–2:30pm, which means I’m often available in the mornings, late evenings, and during midday gaps. My schedule also varies at times—occasionally I finish work early or don’t get booked for midday shifts—so I’m frequently able to accommodate additional drop-ins or last-minute visits. I also have weekends completely off, which gives me full availability for weekend care, extended visits, or multiple check-ins per day. I understand how important consistency and reliability are when it comes to pet care, so I always do my best to be responsive, communicative, and dependable with scheduling. If I’m available, I’ll make it work—and if my schedule opens up more, I’m happy to offer extra care when needed. Feel free to reach out with your pet’s needs and I’ll do my best to accommodate! My top priorities as a pet sitter are safety, trust, and making sure your pet feels comfortable in their own environment while you’re away. I provide drop-ins, dog walks, and in-home pet sitting (I do not host pets in my own home), so your pet can stay in their familiar space and routine. I believe pets feel most secure when they’re in their own environment, and I do everything I can to keep that consistency intact. When I care for your pet, I treat your home with the same respect I would expect in mine. I’m careful, responsible, and mindful of both your space and your pet’s needs. I always follow instructions closely—whether that’s feeding schedules, medication, walking routines, or special care preferences. Safety is very important to me, especially on walks and during visits. I pay close attention to surroundings, use secure handling at all times, and make sure your pet is always comfortable and safe in my care. My goal is to give you peace of mind and your pet reliable, loving care in the place they feel most at home!

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Hailey P.
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$25
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
1 repeat client
16 years of experience
Cedar Rapids, IA, 52404

Hailey went above and beyond! We loved getting the updates and photos! She asked great questions and made sure our loved ones were well cared for while we were gone! Definitely highly recommend Hailey!!

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$13
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5.0 out of 5 stars
2 reviews
1 repeat client
3 years of experience
Iowa City, IA, 52245

About: I’ve loved animals my whole life and have cared for dogs for friends over the years. While I don’t have formal training or certifications, I bring a lot of heart, patience, and playfulness to every pet I care for. Whether it’s playtime, cuddles, or just keeping them company, I’m all in. I know how important it is to feel like your pet is safe, happy, and loved while you’re away—and I’m here to provide that kind of care. I work for the Iowa City School District and have the whole summer off—so I’m looking for something fun to do, and what’s better than hanging out with animals? I’ve got plenty of free time and would love to spend it walking dogs, giving belly rubs, and making sure your pets are happy! I do everything I can to make sure they feel safe, relaxed, and loved in their own environment. I stick closely to their usual routines, follow all instructions you provide, and treat your home with the same respect I’d want for mine. I know how important trust is, so I’ll keep you updated and make sure your pet gets all the attention, play, and care they need while you’re away.

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5.0 out of 5 stars

Carly was on time for her drop in visits, followed our instructions regarding food and treats and was great at communicating. She even took Pepper on a walk which we really appreciated. I would definitely book with her again.

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CASSIE B.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

I booked Sydney when my pup was on crate rest after an IVDD injury and I needed someone to come check on her while I was at work and administer her medications. My dog is not an easy pill taker and Sydney did a fabulous job every time. It was such a relief to have Sydney there to check on my baby. I have already re-booked her to play and potty my pup while I’m at work!

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Katie B.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

The pics Raquel sent warmed our hearts. We are so happy that we could be away and have peace of mind. We will definitely be having her back to watch our beloved pup.

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Andrew C.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

Audrey took such great care of Mickey! We are grateful she was able to do last minute drop ins while it was mickeys first overnight at home by himself. Would go with her again the next time we need him checked on!!

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Logan M.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

Kristen was very attentive to our pups! Was also very flexible we had to book someone last minute for going out of town and she was able to fit our babies into her schedule! Gave us consistent updates/photos of our pups! Would 100% recommend!

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Samantha D.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

Kayla did an excellent job caring for my senior dog Honey! She was patient and compassionate and followed through on all my instructions. I’d highly recommend her to anyone!

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Nan H.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

Mackenzie was a huge help with our dogs! She is very responsive, took pictures and such a joy to work with. She even stayed extra time with them. We will definitely be using her again!

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Stefanie W.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

Faith is a great communicator and keeps you up to date with any concerns! Flexible and patient. Great for a senior dog like mine that has special needs. Highly recommend

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Liz B.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

Ty is wonderful with our dogs. Great communication and he puts in extra effort to make it a great experience!

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Sara D.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

Shelby was fantastic! She took great care of Leroy and I will definitely be reaching out to her again when I need help in the future!

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Emma B.
Drop-In Visits
5.0 out of 5 stars

Addison is reliable, super-attentive, and our dogs absolutely love her! I highly recommend her for caring for your pets.

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Drew M.
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The average cost for Dog Sitting in Tiffin on Rover is $17.76 per visit (as of August 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.

Rover makes budgeting the cost of Dog 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 Dog Sitting. For more information on service fees, click here .

As of August 2026, there are 567 sitters on Rover offering Dog Sitting across Tiffin. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

A pet sitter can provide focused care sessions, help your pet’s routine stay on track, or keep you updated on your pet’s mood and energy levels.

Whether you’re at the office for the day or traveling for a few nights, a pet sitter can offer potty breaks during a Tiffin stroll, cleaning the litter box, or making sure your pet has on-time food or water refills. For daytime services like walking and drop-ins, you can also request sitters to send a report card with every visit.

Tip: You can discuss your specific arrangements with a pet sitter on Rover to what fits you, your pet, and your sitter’s needs. To find what their special skills are, look at the "Skills" and "Pet care experience" sections on their profile.

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 Tiffin 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!

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 .

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.

A Meet & Greet is a short introductory meeting between you, your dog, 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.

While Rover doesn’t offer traditional subscription services, some sitters offer recurring bookings for services like home visits and dog walking. Recurring services come with their own perks, such as flexibility to modify services (up to five weeks in advance), automatic billing, Rover Card updates, and same-day cancellations.

To find sitters in Tiffin with recurring or weekly availability, select "Repeat Weekly" and which days you’d like them to care for your pet.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Tiffin. On Rover:

  • 95% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 96% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 98% 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.

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.

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