Personalized care for your dog or cat - Holtsville
Highly-rated overnight sitters - Holtsville
Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Donna was available at the last minute to care for my pups, a mini-Bernedoodle and my 11 week old Italian greyhound. I was scared to leave the puppy with a stranger, but Donna went out of her way to communicate and reassure me that both pups would be safely cared for. I'm very appreciative that I was able to leave them in her capable care. Thank you, Donna”
“Jinay was awesome and her family couldn’t have been sweeter and more welcoming to Zeke. She was flexible and communicative and kept me feeling reassured that he was in the best hands while I was away. Highly recommend!”
“This was the first time I used Rover (and Melissa) The process was very easy and straight-forward. Melissa kept us informed via the Rover app- with pics and text messages every day. We felt at ease knowing my two dogs were in great hands. The most important part is my dogs came home relaxed and peaceful. In the past- when my dogs stayed at kennels, they came home unsettled. Going forward, we plan to use Melissa. I would highly recommend Melissa and Rover. I gave her a 5 star rating. Thanks!”
“Amber took a last minute booking for my elderly 15 yo beagle this past weekend. My dog is not the easiest with dementia, urinary incontinence, hard of hearing and paces a lot. Despite all of those things, Amber took my dog in and cared for her with ease and so mooch compassion and patience. I am so grateful for the care and would definitely recommend her and use her again in the future!”
“First time my dogs have been to a sitters home; actually never been in anyone else's home but mine. They had a great time playing with the other doggies at Catherine's home. They were exhausted when I picked them up from doggie day care. Highly recommended!”
“You can stop looking for a dog sitter here Alex is great I've already asked him if he could do this time next year. His communication was great he answers within minutes he sent pictures and videos. Roscoe (my dog) came home so calm and happy and actually even listen to me better. I highly recommend him”
“Daniel was amazing. He sent us pictures and videos while we were away and was very quick to respond. From our meet and greet to drop off and pick up, you can tell He truly cares for animals. Our dog Finn had such a great time. We highly recommend!”
“Korin took wonderful care of my cat, Rajah, for five days while I was away. She was attentive, kind, and clearly cared about Rajah's well-being. I especially appreciated the regular updates and photos, which gave me peace of mind and allowed me to enjoy my trip knowing she was in good hands. Korin was reliable, communicative, and went above and beyond to make sure Rajah was comfortable and well cared for. I would not hesitate to trust her with my cat again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a caring and dependable pet sitter.”
“Kerri and her family took great care of our big Newfoundland mix. Her dogs were friendly and played well with my dog all week. I appreciated getting photos every day which let me know my dog Juneau was happy and safe! Looking forward to booking with her again in the future. Thanks again!!!”
“Rebooked Veronique and her husband because my anxious dog feels so at ease with them. They accepted the booking last min and we were able to enjoy a much needed date weekend in the city without worrying about our dog . Will definitely book again.”
“I am so grateful I found Alev! She took amazing care of my Havanese Chloe while I was away for a weekend wedding. Alev sent me photos, videos and many updates on her walks and her feeding schedule that confirmed my little girl was getting lots of love and attention. Alev completely put my mind at ease which allowed me to enjoy my time away. I could not recommend her services enough and look forward to booking time with her again!”
“Thank you Jennifer for taking such good care of Dolly. She obviously felt safe and content in your home with loving attention by both you and your husband Jim. This was the longest time she has ever been away from us and we felt assured she was in good hands. Looking forward to having you take care of Dolly in the future.”
“Jen was great with our dog. She sent tons of pictures and updates. My dog came back healthy and happy. We will for sure use her again for sitting. Thank you Jen for taking such good care of Winston.”
“Jamie was a great host. She sent us pictures several times during the day and was always responsive when we asked how our baby was. We would highly recommend her and plan on using her all the time.”
“This was our first time using Rover. I was very reluctant to use a person I did not know, or friends didn't know. However, I am so glad I took the chance with a 5 day/overnight in Sarah's home. It's a relief she only takes one animal at a time since our dog doesn't like other dogs. At the meet and greet, Sarah asked many questions to get a feel for Milo (eating & bathroom habits, walking, sleeping habits etc...) To start, her home is absolutely immaculate. I received a daily update with pictures on how our dog was adjusting & doing overall. Milo was displaying some quirky behaviors which Sarah reported right away & thought was cute/funny. She was very accepting, flexible in many ways, and an absolute delight to talk with. It is apparent she is a dog lover! Upon pick up, Milo was happy and all his belongings were packed & ready to go. We plan on using Sarah again for our next trip, if she's available.”
“Will was wonderful with our dog Ace! He sent us photos played with him and we ended up booking a second night! This allowed us to do stuff that we needed to do - knowing ace was in such good hands! I would highly recommend Will and we will definitely be using him again!”
“Kimberline was a the perfect host for our Sadie. Our dog ran into her house and never looked back. When we picked her up she was happy to see me, but ai knew she missed Kimberline and her family.”
“This was my first time using Rover as well as my first time having anyone watch my Dog. Needless to say, I was very nervous about the whole thing. I had brought Olga to a kennel (which was very clean/good/clear dogs were well taken care of as much as possible) but I just couldn’t bring myself to not have Olga be in a place where she could interact with people/have a yard to run around. Not only did Lenny do a great job watching my little Olga, she also kept me updated with detailed texts and photos throughout Olga’s stay. This eased my mind greatly and also showed me that Lenny truly cared about Olga’s wellbeing. Lenny also gave me a good overview of Olga’s visit when I picked her up. She made me feel good about Olga and together we discussed future visits and ways to optimize further Olga’s future visits/development in general. It is clear that Lenny cares about Olga’s wellbeing going forward. I will definitely work with Lenny again and I highly recommend her to anyone. Thank you so much Lenny. I have such piece of mind now knowing I have such a good option for Olga to stay when I am out of town. I am very excited for Olga’s next visit. Thank you again very much for being so kind and opening up your home/heart to Olga.”
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Cat caregivers near you - Holtsville
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“Elena was wonderful with taking care of my three cats. She was caring, responsive, and followed my annoying directions perfectly! I’m looking forward to having Elena again for the future.”
“Madison was incredibly easy to communicate with and I felt reassured that our beloved cat, Jackie, was well cared for. Madison was able to accommodate a last-minute cat sitting request just in time for the holidays. I am very appreciative and would recommend Madison for any pet sitting needs.”
“Victoria is simply the best cat-sitter we could have found on Rover. She’s consistently reliable, caring and respectful with our home. She keeps us updated with every visit and we book her every time we go away. Our kitties couldn’t be in better hands, they adore her.”
“We appreciate Donna immensely We know we can count on her to care for our babies when we are awayShe is thorough and responsible with a keen eye for detail.Thank you so much for allowing us to be worry free”
“I found Kerry on Rover app after reading all her positive reviews and she responded to my request right away to provide in home care for my senior kitty. She was a great communicator an gave me updates and pictures during her 3 evenings with Samson. She came over to do a meet n greet and she met Samson n watched the treats he gets slong with food n watet and she had to maneuver a door code and alarm code n handled everything with ease. We have a steady sitter for the dog but not Samson. I'm very happy that I now have a cat sitter for Samson. I highly recommend Kerry 's Services for your pets needs.”
“Kelly was great! She was so patient with my shy cat and even sat with her while she ate. I had such peace of mind while she took care of my furbabies. I will definitely rebook her again 😻😻”
“Amanda was absolutely amazing! She kept us updated on our kitties, was timely, and very knowledgeable! We felt completely at ease knowing our 2 cats were being taken care of so well! 10/10 recommend!”
“Daniela is the best cat sitter! She even gets our scaredy cat to come out! We love her attentiveness and punctuality. She is extremely responsive and we always feel so much better traveling knowing she’s checkin in on our Fur Babies! We wouldn’t be able to enjoy our travels as much as we do if it was not for her! Daniela’s a great choice!”
About: I’ve taken care of dogs and other pets since I was little. Pets of my own, family and friends. I’ve always been dependable and so loving of animals. I’m here to give them the little bit of extra love throughout the day while the parents are away. I am available throughout most of the day! I have my own car, no problem there. I can do multiple potty breaks throughout the day if necessary! I provide pets with a happy environment. I do live in an apartments so I don’t usually care for pets in my home but I can if needed.
“Janelle was absolutely amazing with my two cats! They're on strict feeding/med schedules and she followed all of my instructions perfectly. She played with the boys and sent some adorable pictures. I just moved to the area and I think I found my new pet sitter!!”
“Tricia was wonderful with our 2 cats. We were away for a weekend for our daughter’s wedding so we needed someone that would care for them like we would. Tricia did that & more. It was wonderful to not have to worry about our fur babies while we were celebrating our human baby. Thank you Tricia!”
“Amber is unbelievably responsive and caring, she took my last minute reservation with no problem! Saved the weekend I had planned. Gave my kitten space, attention and love and me some piece of mind. Can’t thank her enough! Totally recommend her!”
“Emma and Trent did a great job caring for my two cats. They were happy when I returned and they were able to successfully get Delilah to take her meds every morning. I would use them again!”
“Alexandra is fantastic. I’m very thankful for her help while I’m traveling. I keep using her over and over because she’s absolutely fantastic! Book her to take care of your pets! You’ll be glad you did!”
About: I have experience with many different types of cats: skiddish cats, elderly cats, rambunctious kittens, mushes, and meances. I'm currently the cat-mom to a tuxedo cat named Domino. I'm also a former Save-A-Pet volunteer and used to care for dozens of cats every weekend for two years.
“Christiana was great. She took care of my cat Domino for a week and when I returned he was well fed and well scooped. She kept everything in order and the house and litter box was clean when I got back. I was given good feedback after every visit and she arrived exactly when she was supposed to. Highly recommended!”
“Nikki did an awesome time with our pets and we've already booked her for our next trip! They were well cared for and it's easy to tell Nikki is an animal lover. She went above and beyond!”
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Perfect for high energy dogs - Holtsville
Prices are estimates per day. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“We used rover for the first time and Donna made us feel quite at ease. She explained everything to us and we knew that our dog was in good hands. Will definitely use her again.”
“I can’t say enough good things about Cathrine! Leaving my dog with someone else is never easy, she made both me and my pup feel completely at ease. I recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring sitter!”
“Amber did very good care for our golden retriever Daisy. She updated us with details and pictures about Daisy’s stay. Also Amber replied on any of our requests very promptly. We will be booking more services with her for our dog soon.”
“My dog Grady had a great first visit for day care. Laurie’s place is immaculate! Plus, she has safety as a priority, which is my first criteria for dog care. I will plan to use her for future doggy care needs!”
“My dog is so comfortable with Cynthia! Although there are big dogs at her house, she has gating throughout the house and yard to ensure that a little dog is always feeling safe!”
“Melissa was great at communicating from booking until pick up. She inquired about any needs and was sure to stick to our requests. She sent updates and pictures which helped up feel reassured!”
About: I have 15+ years of owning my own pets (dogs, fish, birds, and hamsters) and caring for other people’s pets. I feel comfortable feeding, bathing, walking and providing any other type of care the pet needs. I truly love animals and enjoy making them feel safe, comfortable, and loved while their owners are away. I have a six-year-old son who absolutely loves animals as well, so pets staying in our home should be friendly and comfortable around children. We are a caring, animal-loving home and can’t wait to meet and care for your pets like they’re part of the family! * If you prefer kid-free home, I recommend Friday to Sunday bookings. I am home full-time, so your pets will always have love, attention, and supervision throughout the day and will never be left alone for long periods. I’m able to take dogs out frequently for walks and potty breaks, and our apartment complex also has a fenced area where pets can safely run around and play. My goal is to make your pets feel comfortable, cared for, and right at home while you’re away! I care for every pet as if they were part of my own family. In my home, pets will receive constant supervision, plenty of attention, regular potty breaks, playtime, walks, and lots of love and affection. I make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and relaxed while sticking to their normal routines as much as possible.
“We had to get work done to our house and or dog couldn't be home during the day. I looked at other options and they just didn't fit what we needed. We'd have to take off some hours from work as the construction was done on our house. I hopped onto Rover and quickly found Ashley. The rates were affordable and her profile really stood out as someone who cares about pets. We consider our dog, Amber, one of our children. Ashley was amazing with pick up and drop off. Always on time which was great because we wanted Amber to be picked up before the workers got there. When we got home from work Ashley would drop her off. My dog gets anxious easily and that, in turn, made me anxious about her being with someone she didn't know in a place she had never been. But Ashley was reassuring and great with her, even in the car ride which Amber usually despises. Ashley sent pictures and updates of Amber relaxing and being happy each day. Highly recommended. If we need a dog sitter she will be the first one to call.”
“Daniel was amazing, and it was so clear our dogs were in great hands. They came home happily exhausted, which tells me they had the best time at daycare. We truly appreciate the great care. ❤️”
About: Hello! My name is Brittany and I have had animals my whole life, Growing up I always had dogs and cats, and still do! I'm very passionate about animals. My day job is working with special needs adults which has taught me a lot of patience and understanding for all behaviors! My job is very flexible and I will never accept a task I cannot fully commit to. If I accept your booking I will be there for your animals 100% of the time. I own one dog and 3 cats at my house. My backyard is spacious and completely fenced in, all animals will be supervised at all times, especially when in the backyard because I do have a pool. All of my animals are very well trained and friendly towards others and will not be scared or aggressive towards other dogs and cats. Rooms separate from any animals are available for small animals such as fish, hamsters, bunnies and more, that will never come in contact with any of my cats so they are not stressed out!
About: I've have grown up with and taken care of pets in my household for all of my life. I've cared for small dogs, big dogs, and cats! I'm currently working part-time, so I have plenty of time to look after and bring joy to your lovely pets! My schedule is very flexible, so I'm available on both weekends and weekdays including most typical work day hours! I live within walking distance from some great dog parks and I have fun pet toys for your bestie! Also, I will be sure to maintain organized schedules and checklists to stay consistent with your pet's care routine. With me, all of your fur friend's needs will be met and more! :)
“We had such an amazing experience with Veronique! She took excellent care of our golden retriever Kennedy. We were provided frequent updates with photos and video and the communication was so easy. Veronique was very quick in getting back to us which was great. Kennedy had such a fun time and we would love to have Kennedy return! Highly recommend!”
About: I am a animal lover I grew up with lots of animals.I have my grooming diploma. I am CPR/pet first-aid certified and I have a diploma in animal physical therapy. I'm a home health aide my hours are very flexible, I would like to take care of your wonderful dog. I was born in Puerto Rico and I currently live in Long Island, I have a beautiful daughter, and 13 years old son, all who loves animals just as much as I do. I have a adorable 11 year old English Cocker spaniel named Snowflake , 3 year old French Bulldog named Lexie , 2 year old French Bulldog named Diesel and an Sphynx Cat named Theo. Your dog will get all the love and attention that it would need. Looking forward to taking care of your wonderful pets. Your doggie will wake up to breakfast and playtime in the yard followed by a full day of love and fun! During nap time, your dog will be enjoying their private doggie suite. When we created our private doggie suite, I was thinking of all the things I would want our dogs to have if we were away. Our checklist of amenities include: - private couch/futon for lounging - clean fresh water bowls 24/7 - several breaks for play time outside - 24 hour recorded camera monitoring in - secured locked doors -AC and/or heat & fans with temp alerts - TV and ALEXA/echo music - fenced secure yard - easily cleaned floors **rates are for 24 hour periods. After 24 hours, it’s $10 an hour. - puppies and tiny dogs may stay in smaller secure area or my be bought in our home. -LOTS OF LOVE AND ATTENTION ❤️ When taking care of dogs, it's important to provide them with plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. Here are some fun activities I can do with the dogs I watch: Walking is a great way to provide dogs with exercise and mental stimulation. I Choose different routes and places to walk, such as a local park, beach, or hiking trail. Most dogs love playing fetch. I can take your dog or dogs with your permission to a fenced dog's park and play a game of fetch with a ball or frisbee. Dogs love to play with toys, such as squeaky toys or tug ropes.
“Jennifer is amazing!! It’s my first time using Rover for my puppy and she put all my nerves at ease. She sent daily pictures and updates which I really appreciated. Noodle can’t wait to go back! Thank you again Jennifer!”
“Alana and family were great hosts for our little Xena. They treated her like family and took care of her without any issue. They have an adorable doggy area, went on walks and cuddled a bunch! Xena was very happy :) thank you and can’t wait for our next stay!”
About: I've been taking care of dogs for 10 years. I have been an animal lover my whole life. I own 1 dog a labradoodle named bernie he is sweet and loving and gets along well with other dogs. I've watched all breeds of dogs.I love them all! I am home 24/7 to give your dog the best care while you are away. I will treat your dog like my own. I will give them lots of attention and love so they will feel right at home. I have a very large fenced in yard so your dog can run and play . I also like to be outside alot with them throwing the ball around and playing. Your dog is free to roam around in my house. I have central air conditioning so the house stays cool in the summertime. Your dog can sleep wherever he prefers. I can also administer medication. In the event of an emergency I have my own transportation. I will take your dog for a nice walk in my beautiful neighorhood. your dog will be treated like a prince or princess if they stay with me. Iam looking forward to meeting you and your pooch. Fondly, Angela About this sitter: I am a extreme dog lover! I have been watching dogs in my home for 10yrs. Iam very dedicated in taking good care of your dog. Meet my pets 1 dog. a labradoodle named bernie he is 4 years old.
“Simply amazing!!! Kimberline was flexible with times, and shows how much she cares by asking questions during the day. It’s hard to leave your fur baby with someone else, but it’s such a great feeling when you find someone you know cares! Will never use anyone else! Thank you Kimberline!!!”
About: Treating your animal with love, while keeping them safe is my top priority in my well appointed home! They are your fur babies & they are my conscious. I’m honest, clean, organized, and a clear communicator. I meet and exceed with enthusiasm and show appreciation with great work ethic for a long term relationship with you and your pup. I am an excellent coordinator! In my calendar, on my phone alarm, and in my heart, everytime. I am a homeschool mother of 2 boys. We start dog care at 7AM, feeding/potties, rest for 30 mins, back out for potties, pics and playtime for 30 mins, hydrate,30 mins later potty, & rotating sleep to play throughout day every 3.5 hrs Puppies and geriatrics 15 mins/ every 2 hrs We love hosting pets and consider it a family business. My children love it and we respect the opportunity and strive to gain relationships with local community members. I am a homeowner with a full femce and a double gate system. I rotate packs or 1:1 for playtime/potty time. I have 2 sweet medium sized dogs. Both are crate trained and excellent demeanors. I work from home only caring for the dogs. There are no other jobs to interfere. My children are 10 & 11 years old, are homeschooled, & young employees that love pups. I have crates, bowls, fencing and great knowledge of a canine decompression activities, integrative play specialist, dog trainer, & and a pup host with 5 years full time experience.
About: I've always had a special connection with dogs. Ever since primary school, I volunteered to walk all my neighbors' dogs and would stay to play with them for hours—tug-of-war and frisbee were our favorites. I've walked dogs of all sizes, sometimes up to three at a time. Getting my own puppy was the best thing in the world for me, and I naturally have endless patience for animals. Throughout college, I walked and sat for my piano professor's dog for years—around the neighborhood, and I also drove him to dog parks and beaches. On top of that, I've volunteered at an animal shelter, cleaning dog and cat rooms and socializing with the animals. I currently can't have a dog of my own because I fly in and out for work. That's why I'm doing this part-time — it's never an assembly line for me. Each dog gets my full, individual attention, and I truly make friends with every one of them. I'm a sound designer and composer working on contract-based stage productions, which gives me a flexible schedule. Pet care fits naturally into my daily routine — I walk dogs at least three times a day, feed them as many times as requested, and make sure they get plenty of playtime outside of my work hours. Since I'm not working a rigid 9-to-5, I can easily adjust my day around each dog's needs, whether that means extra cuddles, a longer walk, or a spontaneous trip to the dog park. Plus, because I fly in and out for work and can't have my own dog right now, caring for other people's dogs is something I genuinely look forward to and prioritize every single day. I live in a first-floor condo apartment in a neighborhood with lots of green areas — perfect for dogs who love quick potty breaks and longer sniffing walks. I let dogs free roam throughout my home and they're absolutely allowed on furniture. I treat every dog as if they were my own, which means lots of freedom, comfort, and attention. Since I do this part-time, I never have more than two unfamiliar dogs at once, so each dog gets a calm, focused environment. I'm extremely respectful of their space and routines — I follow all feeding, walking, and medication instructions to the letter, and I always leave things cleaner than I found them.
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Adventure-ready dog walkers - Holtsville
Prices are estimates per walk. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Takes the dog on nice long walks as requested and was very conscientious of how the dog was behaving and whether or not she was eating her food etc. Katharine went above and beyond to hand feed her when she wasn’t eating! Will definitely be calling Katharine again. Thank you!”
“Madison is great! Great communication, followed all the steps needed to properly walk Enzo and went above and beyond to ensure my dog was taken care of. The photos provided during the walks were a nice touch and shows that Madison provides high quality customer service!! I would highly recommend Madison and would definitely use her services again in the future.”
“Amanda is absolutely conscientious and dependable, but what REALLY shines is the calm demeanor and gentle nature that won over our old but still a bit rambunctious Mac immediately. Dogs always seem to know who to trust and he wasn't wrong. Sad to see her go, but we'll most definitely hire her again!”
“Kerry was a wonderful companion for our pup while we were away. She treated him like royalty and he was well taken care of. She followed all instructions and sent pictures of all her walks ! Thank you for being so great”
“Amazing attention to detail. Our little one loves walk times. She gets such good care. Would highly recommend. Michael and Lisa love what they do and they do it amazingly!!!”
“I was in a bind, last minute and ashley was able to help me out! Thank you so much and boo, our old guy..loved his walk!! Ashley let me know hiw long he was able to walk for, what he did and pictures! Peace of mind to boot!!”
“Maureen is amazing! Very responsible, caring, and most important loving to my dog. I’ve noticed a wonderful change in my Shmoopy since Maureen started walking her. She’s happier and more excited now that she has someone as great as Maureen coming by to walk her and play with her. Words can’t describe how great Maureen has been with and for my Shmoopy. I highly recommend her! She’s truly one of a kind. Thank you!”
About: An all animal lover - lived on a horse farm for 19 years, along with chickens, dogs, cats, and a pig or two. I have owned two Great Danes, a Blue Heeler, a Shiba Inu, a two Corgis. I am prior certified nurse assistant, and mother of two. Compassionate and kind in a professional manner. Energetic and athletic. Caters to all animal care needs. I work well with excited, jumpy dogs. Full time. Hours may vary depending on availability. Time blocks beginning between 9:30-10am. Typical time blocks end between 3-3:30pm. Overnights begin at 7pm-7am. All time blocks and services may be scheduled and modified for your dogs specific needs Especially attentive to pet parents routine’s, walking routes, preferred leads/harness, allergies, medications, and puppy care if needed. Patience, trust, and safety are my top priorities.
About: I’ve grown up with pups both big and small. I have dog sat for a variety of families and have stayed overnight to watch their dogs and home. I have attention to detail and want to provide an environment of predictability and safety. I love dogs with all my heart and my hope is to take the burden off of families if they need someone to walk their dog. I work from home which is flexible. I can walk dogs before work, during my lunch break and after work. I love to be active and outside! I would care for pets in my clients home as I cannot have pets where I live. I have watched many dogs at various houses and also will clean and tidy up.
About: I’ve taken care of all kinds of dogs (and other animals!) for many years. Family, friends, and co-workers have relied on me to watch and care for their pets whether it’s walking, feeding, playing, even taking them to the vet. I’ve taken care of dogs of all sizes and ages, from senior bull mastiffs to pugs under a year old. There is no dog too big or too small because they’re all perfect to me. I’ve also found lost dogs and helped them return to their owners! I have experience caring for anxious dogs, blind dogs, deaf dogs, dogs with mobility issues, and dogs that require medication. Other animals I’ve taken care of include: cats, parrots, guinea pigs, fish, rabbits, and hamsters. Pets are so precious, they’re such an important source of joy in their family’s lives so it’s such a privilege to be trusted with their care!! :) Pet sitting is currently my full time job, so I have lots of time to give your animals the special care and attention they deserve! I have a fenced in yard which is perfect for dogs to run around in. I also have a car so I’m able to take dogs to the dog park or dog beaches nearby (if that’s something they would enjoy). At a client’s house I still follow any guidance/schedule given to me. In between I typically take the dog’s lead. I’m at their house so it’s important to me that I respect their space (and the clients above all)! I like to take their cues to make sure that their sense of routine isn’t disrupted.
About: I’ve been around dogs pretty much my entire life! I am the resident dog sitter of my friends and family, I’ve been dog/house sitting since I was probably 11-12 years old. Once I got my license, I would beg my friends to let me watch their dogs while they were on vacation! I also love taking dogs on walks! I walk my dogs daily, and I try to hike with my dogs 2-3 times a week depending on weather. We also frequent the dog park, which is the thing I most look forward to every week! I work pretty much full time at a professional theater, so my availability is week days during the morning/afternoon. I’m also around Monday and Tuesday nights. My dogs get plenty of love, affection and exercise. Since they are beagles, they get a bit clingy, so I try to be receptive to their needs! We play outside (in our fenced in yard), they have plenty of toys and then we try to finish off the day with a long walk.
About: 🐶 I know how it feels to be super excited for an event or a trip with just one thing dampening that excitement—worry about your baby’s safety and well-being while you’re gone. It is my pleasure and privilege to care for your dog(s) like they are my own so you can enjoy your time and travel with peace of mind. 🐶 I’ve been a dog lover and animal caretaker my entire life. As a child, I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, lizards, ducks, and even rats, learning to carefully care for each species and individual animal based on their needs. As an adult, I have adopted 2 dogs of my own, including a senior pup with demanding health needs, and a rescue pup found abandoned roadside in Puerto Rico. 🐶 I have also fostered many dogs of various breeds, temperaments, and sizes through a local rescue in my area. I understand that each animal is an individual with unique needs, likes, and dislikes, and take the time to get to know each dog I care for. 🐶 I have experience caring for puppies, senior dogs, dogs with trauma, dogs with medical needs, high-energy dogs, reactive dogs, and fearful dogs. 🐶 Caring for dogs isn’t just a “side job” for me—it’s something that brings joy and meaning to my life. I am passionate about animal welfare and well-being and believe every day should be the best day of a dog’s life! • I work from home and have total flexibility in terms of when I complete that work, so your dog’s needs can always come first! My day revolves around your baby 🥰 • Your dog can be outside as often as they wish (and you allow), whether it’s sniffing in the yard, playing fetch or tug of war, or going on walks • Your dog will be able to go in/out of the house for potty breaks, playtime, or rest any time they like • I always supervise dogs in the backyard at all times, on top of having a full fence, so you never need to worry about things like your dog eating something unsafe or trying to escape • Also available for visits at your home, walks in your neighborhood, and doggy daycare! See all my services offered on my profile. 🐕 I have a large, fully-fenced yard filled with toys, interesting smells, and plenty of squirrel and bird watching! 🐕 If your dog enjoys walks or trips to the park, I live on a beautiful and safe low-traffic block and have several dog-friendly parks nearby that we can visit during your pup’s stay, with your permission. 🐕 My dog, Pearl, a 2-year-old mixed breed medium-sized girl, will be overjoyed to keep your pup company, share her many toys, and play play play! She is also happy (and trained) to give your dog space if that is the pup’s preference - I have enough space in my home that dogs can relax separately from one another if they prefer that. 🐕 No need to bring your dog’s bed, we have plenty! The couch is all theirs too! I can also gate off rooms and/or crate your dog at any time if that is what you or your dog needs or prefers. 🐕 A safe environment for your dog is maintained here at all times and is of the utmost importance‼️: —dogs are never left unsupervised —my home is free of choking hazards —play with toys & with other dogs is always carefully monitored —I do not keep any items in the home that are dangerous for a dog to ingest (xylitol, poisonous plants, etc.)
“Thank you, Albert. I’m very grateful to know I can trust Bella to be with you during my long days away. It’s a relief and you’re so thoughtful with her! We are blessed to have you take care of our dog & give our family peace of mind when we get home.”
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“Jinay was awesome and her family couldn’t have been sweeter and more welcoming to Zeke. She was flexible and communicative and kept me feeling reassured that he was in the best hands while I was away. Highly recommend!”
“Amber took a last minute booking for my elderly 15 yo beagle this past weekend. My dog is not the easiest with dementia, urinary incontinence, hard of hearing and paces a lot. Despite all of those things, Amber took my dog in and cared for her with ease and so mooch compassion and patience. I am so grateful for the care and would definitely recommend her and use her again in the future!”
“You can stop looking for a dog sitter here Alex is great I've already asked him if he could do this time next year. His communication was great he answers within minutes he sent pictures and videos. Roscoe (my dog) came home so calm and happy and actually even listen to me better. I highly recommend him”
“Daniel was amazing. He sent us pictures and videos while we were away and was very quick to respond. From our meet and greet to drop off and pick up, you can tell He truly cares for animals. Our dog Finn had such a great time. We highly recommend!”
“Kerri and her family took great care of our big Newfoundland mix. Her dogs were friendly and played well with my dog all week. I appreciated getting photos every day which let me know my dog Juneau was happy and safe! Looking forward to booking with her again in the future. Thanks again!!!”
“Rebooked Veronique and her husband because my anxious dog feels so at ease with them. They accepted the booking last min and we were able to enjoy a much needed date weekend in the city without worrying about our dog . Will definitely book again.”
“Thank you Jennifer for taking such good care of Dolly. She obviously felt safe and content in your home with loving attention by both you and your husband Jim. This was the longest time she has ever been away from us and we felt assured she was in good hands. Looking forward to having you take care of Dolly in the future.”
“Jen was great with our dog. She sent tons of pictures and updates. My dog came back healthy and happy. We will for sure use her again for sitting. Thank you Jen for taking such good care of Winston.”
“This was our first time leaving our girl for an extended length of time and I was beyond nervous, but Toni was absolutely amazing! She kept me updated with texts and photos that I not only felt that my dog was in good hands, but I saw that she was having the time of her life while staying at Toni’s! I will not only be recommending her in the future but I will definitely be boarding with Toni in the future!”
“Kellie was excellent! We had delays on our cruise (going and coming back) and she was totally understanding and went above and beyond. I highly recommend her to anyone we know and we will be using her in the future if she's available.”
“Kathy was very friendly and responsive to my inquiries. She made sure to learn all of Rosie's health information, dietary needs, veterinarian information, etc. When I picked up Rosie, I could tell she was treated like a member of their household and was well-taken care of!”
“John treats my dog like his own. John really seems to enjoy the time he has with Deuce. The funny thing was, Deuce hardly wanted to go home with me when I picked him up. Deuce wanted to continue to play. I don't have to worry at all when I leave Deuce with John.”
“Bear was very comfortable with Yi and his family, which, puts me at ease. I will definitely recommend Yi AND I have every intention on using him again when my family head out of town.”
“Will was wonderful with our dog Ace! He sent us photos played with him and we ended up booking a second night! This allowed us to do stuff that we needed to do - knowing ace was in such good hands! I would highly recommend Will and we will definitely be using him again!”
“Vanessa and her family were the best care givers for our golden ! I was updated daily with photos and videos. He didn’t have any problems eating and drinking which means he was very comfy and happy in the home. The children played with him. He came home very happy, it actually took a little pushing of the tush to get him out the door because he loved it there so much. You would not be disappointed if you chose this family to watch your pet!”
About: For the comfort and safety of every pup, I only host one family’s dog at a time. This allows me to give your dog my full attention and maintain a calm, low stress environment. My care goes beyond the basics. it’s rooted in genuine love and experience. My journey caring for Kayne, our special needs dog, taught me how to handle medical routines, provide comfort, and stay attentive to every detail. That experience shaped my approach to every pet I welcome. I understand that each animal deserves patience, respect, and love. Whether your pet is playful, shy, or needs a little extra care, they’ll always be treated like family in our home. We’re CPR and First Aid certified, giving you extra peace of mind while your pup is in our care. Pet care is woven into my daily life and something I genuinely love. As a stay at home mom, I’m home full time to give every furry friend constant love and attention. Our days revolve around walks, playtime, and snuggles. Caring for our late dog, Kayne, who developed a spinal injury and heart condition, taught me that true care takes patience, compassion, and adaptability qualities I bring to every pet I meet. In our home, every animal is treated like family. I provide a clean, safe, and active space with multiple walks, a fenced yard for play, and individualized routines. Through my experience caring for Kayne, who required special medical attention, I learned how to adapt to any level of care whether it’s energetic puppies or older companions needing extra comfort. You can feel confident knowing your pet is in loving, capable hands that treat them as one of our own.
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