Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Upper Washington Avenue, Albany, NY
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1. Casey S.
“We asked Casey last minute to pop in and let Birdie out/feed him dinner. She went above and beyond, staying the whole 30+ minutes, playing with him, taking him for a walk, and leaving a treat. She was also very professional, ensuring she had all of the info before arrival. We will definitely use Casey as a sitter again!”
2. Sarah G.
“Sarah was amazing!! She met with us prior to when she was going to watch our dog to make sure everything was clear. She sent photos and was very helpful. This was our first time using Rover and we plan to contact her again!”
3. Ewan E.
“Ewan was great ! Very caring and attentive to my dog and two cats. Followed pet care instructions closely and seemed generous with his time spent on visits. Hope to use his services again.”
4. Annabelle A.
“Annabelle was very sweet and great with our 2 cats while we were gone for a week. Everything was just as it should be when we returned home and she did everything we asked. We would definitely use her again in the future”
5. Eleanor W.
“Eleanor took great care of our two cats while we were away! They both warmed up to her and we (and them!) appreciated her engagement and play time with the cats! She was also very responsive and sent us plenty of pictures.”
6. Stephanie B.
“We are so grateful to have found Stephanie! She is conscientious and reliable. She is great with our two high energy springers and we definitely plan to use her again.”
7. Ewa T.
“Ewa has been doing drop-in visits for my senior dogs for a few months, she does a great job and I appreciate her updates and pictures. Thanks for the continued care Ewa!”
8. Kaylee C.
“Kaylee is amazing with all animals she has 2 of her own fur babies and they are very spoiled she loves your pet like they are hers she is very loving with animals she fosters on her free time has puppy sat many friends and family members animals and all the dogs love to come back hope you enjoy your new sitter or walker she’s amazing”
9. Michelle G.
“Michelle was incredible! She went above and beyond what we asked when she checked on our cat, Pounce. We came home to a happy and fed cat! Will absolutely look to use Michelle again in the future.”
10. Jessica A.
“Jessica was amazing at taking care of my two cats! She was responsive to messages, did thorough check ins, and was someone I trusted to leave my pets with. I would 100% book her again in the future!!”
11. Rachel M.
“Rachel was great and made me comfortable leaving my cats for a week. She sent me pictures and videos like I asked for and seemed to genuinely enjoy spending time with my cats :) Rachel kept an eye on heat warnings in the area and adjusted my AC and fan accordingly & recognized when the cats would enjoy some open-window fresh air which I really appreciated. I would definitely ask Rachel to cat sit again in the future!”
12. Miranda S.
“Miranda was a fantastic sitter for my 8 month year old cat! Miranda was extremely communicative in preparation & during her visits. She is professional, knowledgeable, and has deep care for pet sitting. She made, what’s often considered a stressful process, a seamless one. Highly recommended & looking forward to rebooking with her sometime soon!”
13. Nyasia A.
“Thanks so much for a last minute lunch visit!”
14. Debra E.
“Debra was so loving with the cats - like they were her own. So diligent and professional. She even made an unscheduled last minute trip at our request, and it was like it has been scheduled for days in advance. I could not recommend her more strongly. I will be working with her again!! THANK YOU SO MUCH!!”
15. Ashley H.
“Ashley was fantastic with my two cats and rabbit! Although my routine with my pets can be a bit much ?, she followed the routine perfectly when I was away. She sent detailed reports regarding her visits, along with adorable pictures! I’ll definitely reach out to her again if I need someone to watch my pets!”
16. Kathryn G.
“Kathryn was an excellent sitter for Finn. She managed his feedings well and the litter area was clean. She even changed water in the birdbath.”
17. Jade K.
“Jade did drop-in visits for our cat and took great care of him. She was very diligent and gave us detailed updates after each visit. We definitely recommend her.”
18. Natasha B.
“Very professional! I did not have time to meet her in person before the holiday, but she was very pleasant and kind over a video chat! She kept my little kitty very happy and I am glad to have booked her”
19. Larissa P.
“Larissa was our first sitter that we’ve used in the Rover app. She more than exceeded our expectations that we had using Rover as new customers. Each visit was well described with a summary and pictures of our dog Rocky. Larissa is highly recommended.”
20. Alexa D.
“Alexa is dedicated to treating all animals with love and respect. She is incredibly patient and empathetic. She has taken a great deal of initiative with learning gentle training and pet parenting techniques. She is a trustworthy person who would treat any animal as her own.”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Upper Washington Avenue on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 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 145 pet sitters in Upper Washington Avenue. 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, 93% of Upper Washington Avenue pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Upper Washington Avenue have an average of 14 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 7 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 Upper Washington Avenue.
Rover makes it easy to find Upper Washington Avenue 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 145 pet sitters in Upper Washington Avenue on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Upper Washington Avenue, 100% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 92% offer medication administration, and 85% 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.
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