Personalized care for your dog or cat - Allendale
Highly-rated overnight sitters - Allendale
Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
“Randi took great care of our pup. Tons of pictures and updates (which were appreciated). Got to play with other dogs and be “part of the family” which is exactly what we wanted. Will definitely book again!”
“Wenchi was super sweet and provided me with updates and pictures of Cosmo during his stay with her! He was a very happy wiggly pup when I went to pick him up. Thank you!”
“Maria was great. She did such an amazing job with my very spoiled Frenchie Charlie. She sent me pics and made me the cutest Valentines day magnet with my fur baby. I have never left my Charlie with anyone aside from family so she helped to ease my anxiety. I highly recommend her!”
“Dash had a wonderful time with Giezell and her family. They treated him as their own. He was well taken care of. Love the pics and videos Giezell sent, especially the one with her daughter hugging Dash! We will definitely be back!”
“Diyanna was great. Kylo had an amazing time and we got daily photos and updates. If there was anything or concern, Diyanna was on top of it. Great communication and would highly recommend.”
“Lupe was quite accommodating. My Labrador was in a clean environment with other dogs, but she chose to stay with Lupe's visiting father and hung out outdoors a lot with him. In the event it becomes necessary, I would book with Lupe again.”
“Jacqueline has a lovely family home and an excellent set up for pet care and amusement. She and her family seemed genuinely interested in Mariah's well being during her short stay. I would definitely use her for my little dog's care in the future.”
“Anthony is top-notch! He took great care of our King Charles Cavalier for four days. Anthony sent lots of pictures and videos of our dog playing with his dog, Kai. He took our dog on many walks to the local park and played fetch with the dogs his backyard. Anthony was very flexible with pickup/drop off times and had everything ready to go when it was time to take our dog home. I highly recommend Anthony for dog boarding and we will be rebooking with him in a few weeks.”
“Gidget had a blast staying a few days at Michael and Melissa's home. Bonus...she got to play with kids, Mr Bubbles and a bird!!!! Michael and Melissa were very accommodating. Gidget is looking forward to the next visit! Highly recommend for your furry family member if it's for a day or several days!”
“Jessica and her family took care of Avery as if she was one of their own. Avery is an anxious girl with limited vision and Jess took extra care to make sure she felt at home. I was a wreck when I dropped Avery off, but felt relieved after the first night. The daily updates were much appreciated and I highly recommend anyone looking for a dog sitter.”
“My dog did wonderfully with Kirsten! I've tried a few different boarding options and Kirsten is by far the best! She sent a daily update to let me know how it was going and was very quick and responsive to communication about both pickup and drop off times. I will certainly be using Kirsten again for my boarding needs.”
“"I wanted to send a huge thank you for taking such amazing care of my dog! I really appreciate you keeping me updated with pics—it made me feel so much better knowing my furry baby was in good hands. You went above and beyond, and I'm so grateful! I can tell my puppy was in good hands just by me picking her up she still went inside her house and said goodbye with a lick to Tasha and that made me feel comfortable. I will so recommend her and I will be coming back to her soon. Thank you 😊”
“Jessie was wonderful to work with! She happily met Maisey and me for a meet and greet before I booked. She took care of my shy, scared rescue puppy for the first time she had been away from me. Jessie rose to the challenges my girl presented. She sent photo updates and responded to my nervous dog mom messages. I absolutely trust Jessie and it gave me comfort to know Maisey was with her and well taken care of while I was far away!”
“Brian is always so awesome! I can't even describe how well he takes care of my boys whenever I leave them with Brian. My little one is so skittish and nervous but Brian is very patient with him and always goes out of his way to make sure my dogs are comfortable. I can't recommend his services enough. Please leave your fur babies with Brian, he will take great care of them!!”
“Shanna made this so easy and painless! She boarded Leo for 10 days while we were on vacation and I never had to worry about a thing. I can see why she has so many repeat customers!”
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Cat caregivers near you - Allendale
Prices are estimates per visit for 1 cat. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
About: I’ve been taking care of pets for as long as I can remember. I’ve had all kinds of animals growing up. My grandmother even had a drop in home visit pet business for almost 10 years. And I would help a lot of the times. I currently have one cat with me. My other cat was a bit old to travel, so sadly I had to leave her in Oregon. I look forward to meeting future clients!
About: While I've not cared for a cat of my own, I've had years of experience caring for friends' and neighbors' cats before providing cat care services on Rover. I always let the cat dictate the level of engagement--if he or she wants to play or cuddle, I love to dole out pets and playtime, but I also respect when cats want less interaction.
“Virginia took such great care of our kitty while we were away. She went above and beyond, spending extra time with her and sending photos. I knew our cat was in good hands which gave us peace of mind. Virginia is very conscientious and thoughtful, and I highly recommend her.”
“Courtney is a wonderful per sitter! She is super thorough with feedback of how the visits go. She is also a great communicator and does well with reading dogs. I have a little one with a big personality who is adjusting to a new routine and environment. I am grateful to Courtney for her assistance in providing structure and comfort to my senior dog during a stressful time!”
About: Hi! I’m Savannah, a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. I understand that pets are family, and I’ll treat yours with the same love, patience, and attention I’d want for my own. Whether your pet needs walks, playtime, cuddles, or simply a reliable routine while you’re away, I’m committed to providing safe, dependable, and loving care. I look forward to meeting you and your furry family! Pet care is my full-time focus, so your pet will receive plenty of attention, love, and consistent care throughout the day. I have a flexible schedule and can easily accommodate your pet’s routine, whether that means walks, playtime, feedings, medication, or lots of cuddles. Your pet’s comfort and happiness are my top priorities. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my top priorities. My home is clean, safe, and pet-friendly, with a fully fenced backyard where dogs can run and play securely. I also have a friendly, playful Yorkie-Maltese who loves making new friends and is always excited to have a playmate. I’ll make sure your pet feels loved, comfortable, and right at home during their stay.
“Maria is absolutely the best! When she is caring for our Ollie, our minds are completely at ease. She knows how he likes to cuddle, the snacks he likes and what he likes to play with! Thank you, Maria for easing our minds when we are away from home!”
About: From an early age, I lived with cats. Some people aren't "cat people"; I'm the opposite. Whether the shy type or the snuggle muffin, I adore cats. Recently rescued two ferals who are now (6 years later) the sweetest, happiest love bugs. I'll enjoy every moment with your cats. And they'll quickly look forward to my visits. I feel bad for people who aren't cat people. They're missing out!
About: What sets me apart is my calm, patient approach and genuine love for cats of all personalities. I’m here to offer more than just feeding and litter box checks. I make time for play, affection, and companionship during every visit. Whether your cat is shy, playful, or somewhere in between, I create a safe, stress-free environment tailored to their comfort and routine.
About: I’ve grown up around cats and understand their different personalities, from playful to more independent. I’ve also taken care of multiple people’s cats while they were away, making sure they’re fed, comfortable, and stress-free in their own space. I’m patient, reliable, and respectful of each cat’s needs, and I’m happy to provide updates so you know your cat is safe and well cared for.
About: I've always had a soft spot for cats and appreciate that they're all a little different. Some want to play and chat, while others prefer a quiet companion who respects their space. I understand how important routine is for cats, so I'll carefully follow your feeding schedule, keep litter boxes clean, spend time playing or cuddling (if they want it!), and make sure they feel safe and comfortable while you're away. I'll also send plenty of photos and updates so you can relax knowing your feline friend is happy and well cared for.
“Valerie is amazing! I had never needed to hire anyone to look after my dog before, so I had a bit of anxiety about leaving him, but Valerie soon put me at ease. Norman looked forward to Valerie’s visits every day, and it was clear that she not only has plenty of experience but also is incredibly compassionate. My dog is older, and she was great about giving him the right amount of activity and attention based on his behavior each day. I’ll be recommending Valerie to everyone I know.”
“Lori did a great job! We’ve never left our kitties for a long vacation, so we were a bit nervous, as they have some medical issues including shots. Lori took lots of pics, reported details every day, and even watered our tomatoes so we didn’t lose them! Very pleased and the kitties were too!”
“Jahquan was a great sitter for our two dogs. We had him do multiple check ins during our few days away and throughout that time he was very nice and had great communication. I would definitely use him again in the future!”
About: Growing up, my family had a menagerie of pets. In addition to cats and dogs, we had everything from rabbits, chickens, horses, birds, both salt water and fresh water fish. Today, I keep a few species of reptiles and occasionally help my grandma with our two family horses. Looking forward to getting in my cat/dog time in with your pet! I'm widely available mon-fri during the days when most people are at work. While I'm less available on weekends, I am occasionally available on Saturdays. I like to meet animals where they're at and work from there. Whether that means going slow on walks or going to the park to run, is up to the dog. For cats, everything is on their terms also, it just looks different.
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Perfect for high energy dogs - Allendale
Prices are estimates per day for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
“Giezell watched our toy poodle for a few hours and provided us with photos and videos throughout stay. We picked up our dog about 20 minutes late and she was very understanding and accommodating. We’ll definitely book Giezell again if we’re ever in the area!”
About: I'm a very responsible and fun loving dog mom to my own senior Maltese. Other owners say bringing their dogs to stay with me is like going to Club Med. Looking to spend quality time with my senior dog and other babies as much as I am able to. I would care for your dogs as much as I care for my own. I have a fenced yard and parks in the area. This is a very dog friendly community. Regular potty breaks and walks are the norm for my house.
About: Love tiny fur babies, but I have sat for young and adult dogs for the past 6 years. I bring nearly 20 years of experience in fast-paced, people-centric industries — which means I’m calm under pressure, communicative, and deeply attuned to individual needs (human or furry). I treat every pet like they’re my own, prioritizing safety, comfort, and play. I have experience caring for senior dogs, administering meds, and managing multi-pet households. I’m also great with shy or anxious pets — I take the time to build trust and follow your routines to the letter. Whether it’s belly rubs, structured walks, or enrichment activities, your pet gets personalized care and my full attention. Pet care is just part of our life. My partner and I live together, and he’s a huge dog lover — he had a German Shepherd for almost 11 years, so caring for animals is second nature to both of us. We keep a calm, pet-friendly home and love having furry company around. Walks, belly rubs, playtime, meds if needed — it’s all built into our day. Whether it’s your pup’s first visit or their tenth, they’ll get plenty of attention and affection from both of us. Whether I’m welcoming your pet into my home or caring for them in theirs, I keep things calm, safe, and consistent. I follow your routines closely — feeding, walks, meds, playtime — because I know how much pets thrive on familiarity. At my place, I make sure they have a comfy space to relax, access to fresh water, and all the love and attention they’re used to getting from you. I keep communication open with updates, photos, and little check-ins so you never have to wonder how things are going. Whether it’s a quick walk or a weekend stay, your pet’s well-being is always the priority.
“My dog spent the day at Lupe’s today and left happy. Lupe had great hospitality. She gave me a little tour of where my dog would be spending his time and asked questions about his needs/personality when I dropped him off. The indoor area is very specious and has a gate to separate some dogs from others based on temperament. My dog was showing signs of possessiveness over his toy so she was proactive about giving him his own space away from the other dogs. She said when the dogs weren’t outside playing he chose to spend his time right next to her while she worked. Lupe sent pictures and gave a recap of how he played well outside with other dogs and was fed separately.”
About: Hi! I’m Savannah, a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. I understand that pets are family, and I’ll treat yours with the same love, patience, and attention I’d want for my own. Whether your pet needs walks, playtime, cuddles, or simply a reliable routine while you’re away, I’m committed to providing safe, dependable, and loving care. I look forward to meeting you and your furry family! Pet care is my full-time focus, so your pet will receive plenty of attention, love, and consistent care throughout the day. I have a flexible schedule and can easily accommodate your pet’s routine, whether that means walks, playtime, feedings, medication, or lots of cuddles. Your pet’s comfort and happiness are my top priorities. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my top priorities. My home is clean, safe, and pet-friendly, with a fully fenced backyard where dogs can run and play securely. I also have a friendly, playful Yorkie-Maltese who loves making new friends and is always excited to have a playmate. I’ll make sure your pet feels loved, comfortable, and right at home during their stay.
About: Besides caring for my own dog for nearly 13 years, including nearly a year of hospice care, I also have experience volunteering at animal sanctuaries and cat-sitting for roommates and neighbors. I consider companion animals to be family members, and the care I provide reflects that belief. I work from home, and my schedule is flexible, so I’m easily able to accommodate anything an animal in my care needs. I can provide multiple walks, feedings, and potty breaks a day, whether at your house or mine. Because I work remotely, I’m able to keep your dog or cat company all day. I have a fenced backyard, though it’s small, and I live near a dog park. I have a small crate and a larger soft-sided kennel that can be used if that’s something that makes your dog feel more comfortable; otherwise, pets are free to roam and are welcomed on furniture. I have steps to help smaller or senior dogs get on the couch, and there’s a dog bed in every room of my house. I only board for one client at a time, so your dog(s) will have my full attention while you're away, and you'll never have to worry about interactions with other pets. In addition to the Rover Guarantee, I'm also privately insured as a pet-sitter through PCI, so your pets are well-covered.
“Haruka and Daniel were AMAZING, kind and very professional. They are informed, experienced, and always ask you questions to get to know your dog to make sure they’re providing the best care possible. I got a lot of updates during my dog’s daycare with them. They have two sweet and friendly dogs and my dog Charlie loved hanging out with them. 1000% recommend”
“We had a great experience using Camille for day care with our beloved dog Gryffin. Camille provided day care for Gryffin for two 12 hour days while we were working. He came home happy and tired - exactly how you want your dog to be after a great day of care! Camille took the time to meet us and Gryffin the week prior to their time together - that was very much appreciated! She was very responsive to my texts and put my mind at ease that my fur baby was having a good day. Camille even let me know that my boy was having some digestive issues and gave him some pumpkin from her own supply to make him feel better. And when another dog she was caring for ate a hole in Gryffin’s supply bag, she gave us one of her bags and offered to reimburse us for the cost. Camille is responsible and dependable - and great with dogs!! We highly recommend Camille and would use her services again in the future.”
About: What sets me apart from other sitters is the level of love, patience, and personalized care I give every dog as if they were my own. I understand that every pup has a unique personality, routine, and comfort level, so I take the time to make sure they feel safe, happy, and at home while you’re away. I have experience caring for puppies who need extra attention, structure, potty training support, and plenty of playtime, as well as senior dogs who require a calmer environment, medication administration, slower walks, and gentle care. I’m attentive to body language, behavior, and individual needs, which helps dogs quickly build trust and feel comfortable with me. Whether your dog is energetic and playful, shy and anxious, or older and needing extra patience, I provide reliable supervision, lots of affection, consistent communication, and a clean, stress-free environment. My goal is not just to “watch” your pet it’s to give them a positive experience where they feel loved, secure, and excited to come back. Pet care fits naturally into my daily routine because I work part-time and mainly from home, which allows me to give dogs plenty of attention, supervision, and companionship throughout the day. I’m able to maintain a flexible schedule for walks, potty breaks, feeding times, playtime, and cuddle time, while also making sure each pet sticks to their normal routine as closely as possible. Since I’m home most of the time, pets are rarely left alone for long periods, which helps them feel comfortable, safe, and less anxious while their owners are away. I truly enjoy having animals around and make their care a priority in my everyday life, giving them lots of love, patience, and one on one attention. I provide a safe, clean, and comfortable home environment where dogs are treated like part of the family. Since I work part-time and mainly from home, I’m able to give pets plenty of supervision, attention, potty breaks, playtime, and companionship throughout the day. Dogs staying in my home are welcome to roam freely and relax comfortably in the house rather than being confined, helping them feel more at ease and at home during their stay. I can also crate dogs if requested by the owner or if it’s part of the dog’s normal routine for sleeping, feeding, or downtime. I always prioritize safety by carefully monitoring interactions, maintaining a calm environment, and following each dog’s specific care instructions, routines, dietary needs, and comfort levels. My goal is to make every pet feel safe, loved, stress free, and well cared for while giving owners peace of mind knowing their dog is in good hands.
“Shanna and her husband were absolutely amazing. We came from Oregon and they were very accommodating for our boy dodger. Also I loved that even if they have multiple dogs they keep them separated between her and her husband so that was amazing because you never know with dogs and different personalities. If we ever return here we will def be booking with her again. Also her house is great for the dogs. She has a big fenced area in the back for dogs to sniff around and get used to the new area. 10/10.”
About: I have been a dog mom longer than a human mom! Dogs have been part of my life for years. I am good with training, schedules, pups to seniors. I walk daily, have a huge yard, and a pool for summer day care. My 2 kids have grown up with dogs in the home and love and them just as much as I do! I work from home and set my own hours, so your pup will get plenty of love and attention! I take a walks everyday and am a frequent flyer at the park. Day care hours: Drop off between 7-8am and pick up between 4-5pm. Additional time will have an added fee. If you need different drop off/pick up times, please let me know when booking! I have a huge fenced yard for getting zoomies out and soaking up sun. Besides daily walks to the park and play, I will make sure your dog is fed, stimulated, and loved.
“My pup had a blast while in Allison’s care. Her dogs are super friendly and she was nice enough to accept my request last minute. I definitely recommend her services and will keep her in mind for the next time I am in her area.”
“Brittany was great. She responds to communication quickly, was very accomodating and took good care of Vinny who trotted off happily with her. She sent a picture and a reassuring message early in the visit. Highly recommend her.”
“Everything went really well, once for the meet & greet, and again for the stay. Elliot was very calm and comfortable when approaching Mazi and introducing his fur-babies. When I got her back from the stay, she was tired (which to me speaks to an active day, which I really appreciate after mine). Definitely would use again if he'd have me.”
About: I've lived with dogs my whole life. Cared for many animals from birth to doggy heaven. I love animals so much I should have to pay to pet sit for people. My dog is very high maintenance, so he gets all the brushing and teeth care one could ask for everyday. I cut his hair myself and train him. I have a nice sized back yard that's fenced in and small from yard as well. Plenty of space to play around and all the amenities one would need.
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Adventure-ready dog walkers - Allendale
Prices are estimates per walk for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
About: I have been dog-sitting since I was a child. Anytime my neighbors went out of town, they would ask me to take care of their dogs such as feeding them, playing with them, and taking them outside. One of them was a K-9. Since then I have volunteered at my local animal shelter, and I currently work with children who developmental disabilities such as autism. I’m currently working: Monday 3PM-6PM Tuesday 9AM-1PM, 3PM-6PM Thursday 9AM-1PM, 3PM-6PM Friday 2PM-5PM Saturday 9AM-12PM Any time not listed above is my availability. I have plenty of experience with dogs. I currently don’t have any of my own due to my household not allowing pets, but I grew up dog-sitting for my neighbors and have since volunteered at my local animal shelter.
About: I’ve taken care of many different dog breeds and sizes, each with individual needs. I grew up with dogs and cats and have experience from bottle feeding newborn kittens to giving medications to senior pets. My schedule is very flexible, offering pet parents with a variety of pet care support to meet their needs. I work with clients to provide a schedule that works for them. Having fur family members in my home already does not allow for me to provide in my home support. I provide my pet clients with detailed notes on their pet followed by pictures, putting pet owners at ease while away from their fur babe/babies.
About: Besides caring for my own dog for nearly 13 years, including nearly a year of hospice care, I also have experience volunteering at animal sanctuaries and cat-sitting for roommates and neighbors. I consider companion animals to be family members, and the care I provide reflects that belief. I work from home, and my schedule is flexible, so I’m easily able to accommodate anything an animal in my care needs. I can provide multiple walks, feedings, and potty breaks a day, whether at your house or mine. Because I work remotely, I’m able to keep your dog or cat company all day. I have a fenced backyard, though it’s small, and I live near a dog park. I have a small crate and a larger soft-sided kennel that can be used if that’s something that makes your dog feel more comfortable; otherwise, pets are free to roam and are welcomed on furniture. I have steps to help smaller or senior dogs get on the couch, and there’s a dog bed in every room of my house. I only board for one client at a time, so your dog(s) will have my full attention while you're away, and you'll never have to worry about interactions with other pets. In addition to the Rover Guarantee, I'm also privately insured as a pet-sitter through PCI, so your pets are well-covered.
About: Hi! I’m Savannah, a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. I understand that pets are family, and I’ll treat yours with the same love, patience, and attention I’d want for my own. Whether your pet needs walks, playtime, cuddles, or simply a reliable routine while you’re away, I’m committed to providing safe, dependable, and loving care. I look forward to meeting you and your furry family! Pet care is my full-time focus, so your pet will receive plenty of attention, love, and consistent care throughout the day. I have a flexible schedule and can easily accommodate your pet’s routine, whether that means walks, playtime, feedings, medication, or lots of cuddles. Your pet’s comfort and happiness are my top priorities. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my top priorities. My home is clean, safe, and pet-friendly, with a fully fenced backyard where dogs can run and play securely. I also have a friendly, playful Yorkie-Maltese who loves making new friends and is always excited to have a playmate. I’ll make sure your pet feels loved, comfortable, and right at home during their stay.
“Courtney came over to visit our dog a week prior to walking. She’s super friendly, reliable, communicative, and awesome, and we are so excited to have her back to walk him!”
“Shawna is such an amazing dog walker! I am very particular on who is around/handles my dog and she has always gone above and beyond to make sure my dog is safe and happy! It’s such a huge piece of mind knowing that he’s is getting exercise while I’m at work. She always leaves the best reports for me to read after their walks 😊 Thank you Shawna for loving my dog as much as I do!”
About: I’ve always loved animals and have grown up with dogs in my home. For the past 8 years, I’ve also had a cat who has taught me so much about patience, care, and the unique bond we share with our pets. Between my own pets and caring for friends’ cats and dogs, I’ve gained experience with different personalities, ages, and needs. Whether it’s daily walks, playtime, or quiet companionship, I truly enjoy making pets feel safe, happy, and loved. Pet care is naturally part of my daily life since I’ve always had animals at home. I love starting and ending the day with walks, playtime, or cuddle sessions. Because I currently have a very flexible schedule, I can easily fit in feeding, exercise, and companionship throughout the day, making sure pets feel loved and cared for just like they would with their own family. In my home or in a client’s home, I focus on making pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved. I follow the routines they’re used to feeding schedules, walks, playtime, or quiet companionship so they feel at ease. I give lots of attention, cuddles, and exercise when needed, and I’m always careful to keep their environment clean, calm, and stress-free. Every pet is unique, and I make sure to adjust to their needs so they feel cared.
About: I'm a very responsible and fun loving dog mom to my own senior Maltese. Other owners say bringing their dogs to stay with me is like going to Club Med. Looking to spend quality time with my senior dog and other babies as much as I am able to. I would care for your dogs as much as I care for my own. I have a fenced yard and parks in the area. This is a very dog friendly community. Regular potty breaks and walks are the norm for my house.
About: I’ve cared for dogs for over 10 years. I also grew up in rural Oklahoma on a farm with many other animals, including dogs and cats. I love dogs and always worry when leaving my dog with anyone else. My philosophy is to treat someone else’s pet the way I would want my own pet to be treated and cared for. I will provide attention, pets, snuggles, walks playtime, and treats. Dogs are welcome to sleep next to me and my little dog and snuggle on the couch with us. I work full-time at an 8 to 5 type of job. Two days per week I go into the office for part of the day. My schedule is very flexible and I can work from home on different days when needed. I am off weekends and holidays. I will make sure your pet is safe is safe, cared for and loved. I take my own dog on walks to Pena Adobe and One Lake and around my gated apartment complex. My little dog is a white Maltipoo who is very sweet and friendly. Your dog will be safe and cared for with me. I can ensure regular feeding schedules, potty breaks and walks.
About: Hi there! I’m Kiet! A passionate and attentive pet caregiver with experience caring for dogs, cats, and even reptiles. I genuinely love spending time with animals and making sure they’re happy, healthy, and comfortable while their humans are away. I’m especially skilled with pets who need a little extra care. Both of my cats require a special medical diet, so I’m very comfortable preparing and following precise feeding instructions. I also have experience with anxious animals, my cat Robin is quite shy and sensitive, so I understand the importance of creating a calm and reassuring environment. Whether it’s feeding schedules, potty breaks, medication, or simply providing companionship, I take the responsibility of pet care seriously. I’ve recently moved back home and currently have open availability! I’m more than happy to take care of your companion for extended period. Thank you! At the moment I am not taking any care from my own home as I share a house with roommates. Thank you for your understanding!
About: I’ve grown up with dogs my whole life. I don’t think there was a year in my life where I did not have a dog to help take care of! I have taken care of small dogs, medium dogs, and big dogs! We also had a lot of other animals while I was growing up. I’ve taken care of birds, fish, reptiles, and even rabbits. So I am happy to take care of other pets as well if you have them and we can talk prices! Depending on the needs of your pets, I will form my schedule around taking care of them! As of right now this is my main job but as soon as I find another job this will become something I do on the side for a passion hobby. I will always start by asking the owner of the pets to explain their needs and wants before implying anything that I would do on my own. (Customer needs and wants come first) I have fun playing with the animals dogs and cats alike. So if they have favorite toys if I am house sitting then I will let them have fun with that! If I am walking dogs I tend to keep a steady pace so that the dogs get good healthy exercise.
About: I worked as a behavioral tech for over a year where I learned all about behavioral training. I’ve had great success with my own dog at home. We have almost always had a dog in my house and know how important of a family member they are. I dog sit for several families when they go on vacation and have been doing this for about a year or so. My background is with children and have a lot of patience and love as a result! I am available full time as of right now. If this changes, I will update my availability ASAP. I wouldn’t be away from the home for very long most of the time. Any occasion where I would be away from the home for a significant amount of time, I would first make sure that the dog was completely cared for (fed, watered, pottied, and played with) before leaving. I will not be providing care in my own home. However, I do know of a dog park in the area as well as public parks for walks.
About: I'm a lifelong animal lover and have cared for many dogs and cats. I have owned and provided care for both young and senior pets and those needing special care. Your cherished pets will get lots of TLC, affection and exercise, and I will care for them as if they were my own! I am retired and have a very flexible schedule to care for your cherished pets. I provide drop-ins, walks, daily, and overnight services in your home. I will provide lots of TLC for your cherished pets in your home. I will play with them, feed them, and meet all their needs, including special diets and needed medication. I will walk your dogs and take them to the dog park if you wish. I will diligently follow your instructions and guidance and will treat your pets as if they were my own.
About: Where your dog will be on its own vacation !!!! I grew up having two huskies and now have a friendly playful husky that is 6 months old and one German Shepard Mix who is 5. Both of my dogs are female. It’s important your dog is up-to-date on all their vaccinations and given a monthly flea treatment. I’ve been around dogs all my life. I have 25 years experience with dogs. They are desperately looking for new playmates.. I have a huge backyard that is 6500 square feet for dogs to play. I volunteered as a dog walker at a rescue shelter called Pets in need and volunteered as a volunteer for 1 year at The Peninsula Humane Society.I have several years experience as a pet sitter. I have also watched my friends and families dogs.we have a doggy pool set up for your dogs to play and get out their energy in the summer. I look forward to loving your fur babies while you are away at work or on vacation . I’m available any days/ times and for doggy daycare/boarding! I love dogs!!!! They are my passion. I also have a 5 year old daughter who loves dogs and she has grown up with all kinds of dogs since she was born. I have a fenced yard and 2 dogs for your dog/dogs to play with. I can easily crate your dog if needed. I prefer not to crate unless necessary. I allow your dog on my couches, bed, etc and they will be treated like part of my family while you are away. I am very open with my schedule and easily available. I have plenty of time to play and walk with your pups! Dogs are my passion! I have a fenced backyard 10 feet high so your dogs are safe in my yard and my husky /German Shepard mix to keep them company! I only crate dogs upon request otherwise let them roam in my house/yard, bed etc. I love to stimulate your dogs physically and mentally. I will play your dogs favorite games and enjoy running around my big backyard with them and letting them play with my energetic playful husky and German Shepard Mix. . I also have dog games fo your dogs to play with and comfortable dog beds for them to sleep on.
About: Hello my name is Aléna, I’ve been taking care of animals since I was little. Animals are so amazing to me and I love their personality’s. Looking forward to meeting you pet. My availability is really open, don’t have any dogs of my own, but grew up with them. I miss the connection. So I thought, I would put myself out there, to help service them. In my home I care for my cat Bella by giving her lots of love and making sure to keep her litter box cleaned and let her have her outside time around the yard. My cat Toby, I give him treats and try to teach him some tricks. Give lots of attention and time to play with his toys. He’s a little monster but I love him. Having a clean environment is not only necessary for your animals but yourself. I do the litter box multiple times a week.
About: I've lived with dogs my whole life. Cared for many animals from birth to doggy heaven. I love animals so much I should have to pay to pet sit for people. My dog is very high maintenance, so he gets all the brushing and teeth care one could ask for everyday. I cut his hair myself and train him. I have a nice sized back yard that's fenced in and small from yard as well. Plenty of space to play around and all the amenities one would need.
About: Hi! I’m a lifelong dog lover with nearly 10 years of experience caring for dogs. I’ve owned a Chihuahua, Beagle, and currently a dog mom to a 5 year old pitbull! So I’m comfortable with all sizes, energy levels, and personalities. I’ve also dog sat for friends and family, providing dependable, loving care every time. I am available Saturday-Tuesday full time. I am currently working Wednesday-Friday 7:30am-4pm, With a small window of availability for short 30min walk on my lunches between 12pm-12:30pm. I am available on my workdays anytime before 730am and anytime after 4pm! In a client’s home, I’m respectful of your space and keep things tidy while giving your pet consistent care and companionship. I also provide updates and photos so you can feel confident your dog is happy and well taken care of. During walks and visits, I focus on safety, using secure leashes and staying aware of surroundings, while also making sure your dog gets plenty of exercise and attention. I’m attentive to each dog’s personality and energy level, whether they need active play or a slower, more relaxed pace.
About: Grew up in an environment surrounded by dogs and cats and have always loved caring for animals. I am reliable, attentive, and comfortable with feeding, walking, playtime, and providing plenty of affection to help pets feel at ease. Pet care fits well into my routine. I am completely free on Mondays. I work from home Wednesday and Friday, and am available after 430pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, as well as on all day weekends. I enjoy spending time with animals and can provide dependable care, including walks, feeding, playtime, potty breaks, and lots of attention. I treat every pet as if they were my own and follow all instructions provided by the owner. I prioritize safety, maintain a clean environment, ensure pets have fresh water, meals, exercise, and attention, and provide updates so owners can feel confident their pets are well cared for while away.
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“Randi took great care of our pup. Tons of pictures and updates (which were appreciated). Got to play with other dogs and be “part of the family” which is exactly what we wanted. Will definitely book again!”
“Lupe was quite accommodating. My Labrador was in a clean environment with other dogs, but she chose to stay with Lupe's visiting father and hung out outdoors a lot with him. In the event it becomes necessary, I would book with Lupe again.”
“Anthony is top-notch! He took great care of our King Charles Cavalier for four days. Anthony sent lots of pictures and videos of our dog playing with his dog, Kai. He took our dog on many walks to the local park and played fetch with the dogs his backyard. Anthony was very flexible with pickup/drop off times and had everything ready to go when it was time to take our dog home. I highly recommend Anthony for dog boarding and we will be rebooking with him in a few weeks.”
“My dog did wonderfully with Kirsten! I've tried a few different boarding options and Kirsten is by far the best! She sent a daily update to let me know how it was going and was very quick and responsive to communication about both pickup and drop off times. I will certainly be using Kirsten again for my boarding needs.”
“Jessie was wonderful to work with! She happily met Maisey and me for a meet and greet before I booked. She took care of my shy, scared rescue puppy for the first time she had been away from me. Jessie rose to the challenges my girl presented. She sent photo updates and responded to my nervous dog mom messages. I absolutely trust Jessie and it gave me comfort to know Maisey was with her and well taken care of while I was far away!”
“Shanna made this so easy and painless! She boarded Leo for 10 days while we were on vacation and I never had to worry about a thing. I can see why she has so many repeat customers!”
“Valerie was great! We had never left Daisy with anyone for so long but Valerie went above and beyond to make sure Daisy had lots of fun with her, her own dog Karma, and any other visiting dogs. We have nothing but good things to say of Valerie as a dog sitter. Daisy can't wait to go back to the ranch!”
“Our wild puppy loves staying at Acharas! She gets to play with other dogs and always comes home tired. We are so grateful to have a reliable and caring home to send our puppy to whenever we are out of town. Achara sends me cute picture updates of our dog having fun. Thank you!!”
“Camille was the perfect sitter for our puppy. She kept up with his energy, exercised him a lot and gave him lots of love. I also loved receiving pictures and videos of his stay. Zephyr found a new best friend in Camille’s dog. Thank you, Camille!”
“Connie was great watching our dog and making him feel like part of the family! She provided lots of updates and made us super comfortable leaving him with her. He seems to have had such a good time there and we will definitely use her in the future when needed!”
About: I'm a lifelong animal lover and have cared for many dogs and cats. I have owned and provided care for both young and senior pets and those needing special care. Your cherished pets will get lots of TLC, affection and exercise, and I will care for them as if they were my own! I am retired and have a very flexible schedule to care for your cherished pets. I provide drop-ins, walks, daily, and overnight services in your home. I will provide lots of TLC for your cherished pets in your home. I will play with them, feed them, and meet all their needs, including special diets and needed medication. I will walk your dogs and take them to the dog park if you wish. I will diligently follow your instructions and guidance and will treat your pets as if they were my own.
About: I have been a dog mom longer than a human mom! Dogs have been part of my life for years. I am good with training, schedules, pups to seniors. I walk daily, have a huge yard, and a pool for summer day care. My 2 kids have grown up with dogs in the home and love and them just as much as I do! I work from home and set my own hours, so your pup will get plenty of love and attention! I take a walks everyday and am a frequent flyer at the park. Day care hours: Drop off between 7-8am and pick up between 4-5pm. Additional time will have an added fee. If you need different drop off/pick up times, please let me know when booking! I have a huge fenced yard for getting zoomies out and soaking up sun. Besides daily walks to the park and play, I will make sure your dog is fed, stimulated, and loved.
About: I've lived with dogs my whole life. Cared for many animals from birth to doggy heaven. I love animals so much I should have to pay to pet sit for people. My dog is very high maintenance, so he gets all the brushing and teeth care one could ask for everyday. I cut his hair myself and train him. I have a nice sized back yard that's fenced in and small from yard as well. Plenty of space to play around and all the amenities one would need.
“Mackenzie watched our Dog Cookie for us while we went on a family trip out of town. Mackenzie was kind enough to send pictures of cookie relaxing and having a good time at her house. Cookie was very happy and had a great time with Mackenzie, we will definitely be reaching out to her whenever we have another family trip. Definitely recommend! 5/5 stars!”
“Jason was able to take my 120lb lap puppy last minute (like 3 hours last minute) when another provider cancelled last minute. He was super friendly and welcoming and sent pictures every day while we were gone. Our baby came home happy and worn out from all the fun he had. Would definitely use again!”
“Brandee's care and concern for my fur-kid was exceptional. She's very likable and an excellent communicator. She's clearly integrated Rover into her household's every day happenings and my dog confidently made himself right at home with her and her family. Dropping a dog off at Brandee's is like taking a kid to a favorite cousin's house for the week -all play and no home sick blues.”
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