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“Oh wow, booking a stay for our dog with Armida has officially set the bar incredibly high for what great dog care can and should look like! From before the booking even started, she wanted to know the interests and preferences of our pup, and planned around it all, including her own sleeping arrangements to ensure our pup was comfortable!! She pampered our pup so well, it felt that the dog was welcomed as a part of their family for the week! I cannot recommend Armida highly enough! One of the sweetest, kindest people I've ever met, too. We will forever be using Armida for our dog care needs for as long as she is available!!”
“Angeline and her husband Dave we're fantastic!! They really made us feel comfortable leaving our girls Lilly and Lulu with them. We loved all the picture updates and feel that they treated pur girls with just much love and we would have. We look forward to having Angeline care for our girls again in May.”
“Monica provided excellent hospitality to our pup and made him feel safe and loved. She was excellent with communication and daily pictures of our pup looking happy, calm, and relaxed during his stay. I highly recommend Monica.”
About: I'm a huge animal lover - big and small! I've had dogs and cats my whole life. We have a sweet cat who absolutely loves every dog that comes through our home. We currently have a Great Dane and Great Pyrenees as well as chickens, 1 guinea pig, 2 rabbits and fish. I'm all about making sure our babies are happy and healthy and living the best life we can provide to them. After doing much research and lots of experience, I've learned a lot about a dog's language and how to respect them. I will treat your pets as if they are my own and will love on them just the same. I can't wait to meet your fur-babies! Rover is my full time job right now so I’m available to take care of your pup throughout the day as need be, whether that’s just hanging out or a walk or potty break, etc. I have a large fenced in yard and our 2 dogs will gladly keep your pup company and enjoy running around. I can easily crate if need be as well.
“Cassandra really helped us out on short notice, took our pup all day, and did another great job caring for our Sophie. Took care of our GR pup with kindness and patience, and her kids are also great with her.”
“Heidi and her family were fantastic with our dogs. Our older dog Caesar is very timid and finicky and our younger dog Brady is very energetic and investigative. They accommodated both their personalities perfectly. Heidi’s daughter even prepared a nice hide away for Caesar in her room. We could not have been happier with their care.”
“Lindsay and her family are amazing! They took great care of my dog while on vacation. Daily I received pictures and updates. Communication was outstanding. Will definitely book again!”
“Emily and Patrick are absolutely incredible! They took such wonderful care of my girl Bunny. When my trip was unexpectedly extended due to a flight cancellation, they were so flexible and accommodating. Throughout the weekend they kept me updated with photos and check-ins, which gave me so much peace of mind. I couldn’t be more grateful — thank you both so much!”
“This was my dog’s second boarding stay with Michael, I knew she was in good hands. Great communication with Michael and I appreciated the video updates while I was away. Thank you!”
“My dog seemed happy and comfortable when I picked her up. I also appreciated Chelsey being available on short notice when unexpected travel came up. Overall, it was a good experience.”
“Anthony and his wife anre absolutely wonderful people and fantastic watching Boo! They were extremely accommodating, flexible and easy to get ahold of at a moments notice. They kept me updated constantly with photos and videos; they were very patient considering my pup is barely 6months old and still being potty trained. They even helped my pup socialize with another dog and new people. I will certainly rebook with them if I ever need too! 10/10 recommend!”
“I’ve used rover a lot over the years and this was the best experience I’ve had here with Mary. From the first meeting I felt comfortable knowing my dog was in good hands. Anyone who knows dogs knows a tired dog is a good dog and as soon as Mary told me that her first order of business each day was to take her on a long walk I knew my dog would have a good stay. She sent pics and kept her engaged. Next time I need to board my dog I’ll be boarding with Mary 100%”
“Cheryl provided loving, thorough care to our spoiled 4 year old shishon! She sent pictures and videos and was very easy to coordinate with throughout the process. It definitely gave us peace of mind and allowed us to enjoy our time away knowing he was in a safe, cuddly environment!”
“EXCELLENT!!!! Thank you so much for loving on our dog while we were away. Liberty liked being with you and the other friendly dogs so much that I am sure she is missing them now that she is home. We will definitely be using your services again and again. Thanks for all the pics and daily updates too! Our family enjoyed seeing them each day. We missed her so much but could relax and enjoy our vacation knowing that Liberty was having an absolute ball with you.”
“audrey was so sweet to my cat, love! and she made her feel so comfortable and welcome. she’s also very responsive! i would definitely recommend her:)”
“Samantha was FABULOUS! My dogs seemed so relaxed and at home with her and her family! I will 100% send my dogs in their own vacation with Samantha the next time my family and I go out of town! 🐶🥰”
About: What sets me apart is my lifelong experience and genuine love for animals. I've been caring for dogs and other pets for over 35 years, beginning in childhood and continuing throughout my adult life as a pet owner. Caring for animals has never felt like a job to me—it's something I truly enjoy. I understand that every pet has a unique personality, routine, and comfort level, and I take the time to get to know each one so they feel safe, loved, and at ease while their family is away. I'm patient, attentive, and reliable, and I treat every pet as if they were my own. I have experience caring for puppies and senior dogs and understand the extra attention, gentleness, and consistency they often require. Whether a pet needs an energetic play session, a leisurely walk, medication reminders, or simply a calm companion, I'm happy to adapt to their individual needs. My goal is to provide pet parents with peace of mind, knowing their beloved family member is receiving loving, dependable care in a safe and comfortable environment. Pet care is woven into my daily routine. As a dog owner, I spend time every day walking, feeding, playing with, and caring for my own pups. I genuinely enjoy being around animals and understand how important it is for pet parents to know their pets are in caring, dependable hands. I treat every pet as if they were my own and make it a priority to provide plenty of attention, exercise, affection, and consistency with their usual routine. As a dog owner myself, I understand how important it is to know your pet is being cared for as if they were a member of the family. When pets stay in my home, I do my best to make them feel comfortable, safe, and part of the family. I follow each pet's normal routine as closely as possible, including feeding schedules, potty breaks, exercise, medications (if needed), and any special instructions provided by the owner. Pets receive plenty of attention, affection, playtime, and supervised care throughout their stay. I also provide regular photo and video updates so owners can have peace of mind while they're away. I have a fenced in backyard (pictured) where they can run freely and play while staying safe. For drop-in visits, I make sure pets have fresh food and water, potty breaks, exercise or playtime, and plenty of companionship during each visit. I take time to learn each pet's personality and needs so they receive individualized care. I am respectful of my clients' homes and always ensure everything is secure before leaving. My goal is to provide dependable, loving care and make every pet feel happy, comfortable, and well cared for whether they're staying with me or I'm visiting them in their own home.
“Somdipa watched my Boston terrier, Dude, while I went on vacation for a week, and everything went great! I felt confident that he was well taken care of the whole time. Dude didn't want to leave, so I could tell he had a fun time. Would be very happy to have Somdipa watch Dude again in the future!”
“We are so glad to have found Michelle and Sami. They treated our golden dog like family for our holiday weekend away. They also have 2 sons who were super helpful. The whole family took part in caring for our dog. My pup came back happy and tired from playing with their dogs ☺️”
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Cat caregivers near you - Carnot-Moon
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“Reagan’s a wonderful pet sitter! She was able to make my cats feel comfortable and cared for while I was away. I appreciate how after each visit she’d give me updates and photos of my cats. I’d recommend Regan as a reliable pet sitter!”
“Great service and very responsive before during and after. Always kept us updated to date and respectful of our time and home. Kept us informed with our pets and cared for them as if they were her own. Highly recommend”
“Kelly was great. She stopped by before our trip to meet us and our kitties. We were anxious about our one cats pill needs and we’re very relieved they would be in good hand. We received pictures during the drop ins. Very happy with our experience and will be using her again.”
About: I grew up in a home with cats and have cared for them throughout my life, both personally and for others. I am experienced with daily litter box maintenance, structured feeding routines, special diets, and administering oral or topical medications when needed. I have worked with shy, anxious, and more independent cats, and I understand the importance of patience and allowing cats to adjust at their own pace. I have experience caring for kittens and senior cats, including assisting a stray cat through the birth of a litter and raising the kittens until they were safely placed in permanent homes. I currently have one well-trained Mini Australian Shepherd in my home who has lived successfully with cats that both enjoyed and preferred space from dogs. He is calm indoors and respects boundaries. When boarding cats, I maintain structured separation and safe spaces to ensure cats feel secure and comfortable. My goal is to provide a quiet, low-stress environment where cats can feel safe while their owners are away.
“Alicia helped us make sure our sweet Sir Lancelot was cared for while we were making a move across multiple states. She was flexible and able to accommodate our changing schedule. She is sweet, kind, and a true lover of animals. 15 stars out of 5...this lady is your dream come true when it comes to in home pet care. ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️”
“My cats are very shy when meeting new people and Katelyn was wonderful in understanding and making sure they got the care they needed regardless. She made sure that they were eating and drinking and sent pics and updates to a worried cat mom! Thanks Katelyn :)”
“Suzanna did a wonderful job taking care of Otis and Alfi! She noticed some blood in one of the cat’s stools and told me about it right away. She also handled a power outage which tripped the security alarm very responsibly. Thank you Suzanna!!”
“Chelsea was amazing and helped me out at the last minute when I really needed someone. She was incredibly responsive, friendly, and easy to communicate with. She kept me updated throughout the visit and sent plenty of pictures, which gave me so much peace of mind while I was away. Everything went smoothly, and I felt completely comfortable knowing my cats were in good hands. I will definitely be using her again and highly recommend her!”
“Courtney did a great job keeping our cat, Huck the Invader aka Chuckie, entertained while we were away for a family reunion. We felt confident that he was well cared for while we were away. We highly recommend Courtney for your pet sitting needs!”
“Gabby did a great job of visiting with my cat, and of documenting her experience with photos. This is the most at-ease I've felt with a pet sitter, as I could tell that Betty was having a great time with Gabby. I've already re-booked for later this month. Thank you!!”
About: I’ve lived with cats my entire life and have cared for nine cats over the years, so understanding cat behavior and boundaries comes very naturally to me. I’m comfortable caring for cats of all temperaments, including shy, hiding, independent, or strong-willed cats, and I always let the cat set the pace for interaction. I prioritize routine, consistency, and a calm presence during visits. I’m attentive to body language and subtle behavior changes, and I adjust my approach based on what each cat seems to need that day—whether that’s play, quiet companionship, or simply respectful space. I’m comfortable administering topical medications and following detailed care instructions. For oral or more involved medications, I prefer to work with cats I’m already familiar with so handling can be done safely and with minimal stress for everyone involved. During every visit, I provide updates and photos so you can see how your cat is doing and feel confident they’re comfortable and well cared for. My goal is thoughtful, low-stress care that truly aligns with how cats prefer to be treated.
“Ashley was great! She stopped in to check up on our two cats. She’s friendly, on time and instilled confidence. I look forward to rebooking with Ashley on future needs. Thanks Ashley!!”
“Allee was amazing. I am a paranoid pet parent and she made sure to answer any questions and sudden changes. We also had to cut our trip short but she was super understanding and helped make sure rover was contacted correctly. We will definitely use her in the future!”
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Perfect for high energy dogs - Carnot-Moon
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About: A couple of months after we married my husband adopted our first dog, Sandy, and I’ve been hooked ever since. That was 26 years ago. Both of my sons are adults now so I have free time to focus my attention on your baby. Your baby will have my undivided attention. My property is fenced and I will accompany your baby outdoors. We can play fetch or simply keep each other company. I will do what it takes to make your baby comfortable and happy.
“Alisha has been my regular sitter for about 2 months now & I feel very lucky to have found her! My dog, Cooper, is treated like part of the family & is always worn out when he gets home. I feel confident that he is safe & I still get consistent updates on what they’re up to all day. She is one of the best you could find!”
“Cassandra and her family are great. We felt immediately at ease dropping off our 8month old Lab, which was wonderful since it was our first time using rover. She seemed to have a clear understanding of puppy behavior and asked questions about our preferences and how we do things at home. Additionally, her home was very tidy which is important to us as it reassured us that our puppy would be safe in the environment. Our Charlie girl came home well cared for and sleepy. We really enjoyed meeting Cassandra and look forward to more visits with her!”
“I dropped my puppy off for a daycare for the first time! Tara was very nice and she sent me photos and progress reports regularly throughout that day! Will definitely be using her again ?”
“I had a true peace of mind when I was able to keep my collie with Michael-the day before Easter!! He walked him to get to know him better. Then, Michael let him out in the yard with half the herd before introducing him to the whole pack. Michael also texted photos throughout the day, which gave me relief that my Davey wasn’t being a pain in the butt! I will call on Michael to watch Davey again and again. Marianne L.”
“I was so nervous to leave my puppy for the first time, but Mckayla was absolutely incredible! They took amazing care of Toby, sent daily photo updates, and paid extra attention to their feeding schedule. Toby came home happy, healthy, and completely exhausted from all the fun. We will definitely be back!”
About: What sets me apart is my lifelong experience and genuine love for animals. I've been caring for dogs and other pets for over 35 years, beginning in childhood and continuing throughout my adult life as a pet owner. Caring for animals has never felt like a job to me—it's something I truly enjoy. I understand that every pet has a unique personality, routine, and comfort level, and I take the time to get to know each one so they feel safe, loved, and at ease while their family is away. I'm patient, attentive, and reliable, and I treat every pet as if they were my own. I have experience caring for puppies and senior dogs and understand the extra attention, gentleness, and consistency they often require. Whether a pet needs an energetic play session, a leisurely walk, medication reminders, or simply a calm companion, I'm happy to adapt to their individual needs. My goal is to provide pet parents with peace of mind, knowing their beloved family member is receiving loving, dependable care in a safe and comfortable environment. Pet care is woven into my daily routine. As a dog owner, I spend time every day walking, feeding, playing with, and caring for my own pups. I genuinely enjoy being around animals and understand how important it is for pet parents to know their pets are in caring, dependable hands. I treat every pet as if they were my own and make it a priority to provide plenty of attention, exercise, affection, and consistency with their usual routine. As a dog owner myself, I understand how important it is to know your pet is being cared for as if they were a member of the family. When pets stay in my home, I do my best to make them feel comfortable, safe, and part of the family. I follow each pet's normal routine as closely as possible, including feeding schedules, potty breaks, exercise, medications (if needed), and any special instructions provided by the owner. Pets receive plenty of attention, affection, playtime, and supervised care throughout their stay. I also provide regular photo and video updates so owners can have peace of mind while they're away. I have a fenced in backyard (pictured) where they can run freely and play while staying safe. For drop-in visits, I make sure pets have fresh food and water, potty breaks, exercise or playtime, and plenty of companionship during each visit. I take time to learn each pet's personality and needs so they receive individualized care. I am respectful of my clients' homes and always ensure everything is secure before leaving. My goal is to provide dependable, loving care and make every pet feel happy, comfortable, and well cared for whether they're staying with me or I'm visiting them in their own home.
About: I’ve taken care of dogs of every kind since I was 18. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to take care of their pets. My family is everything to me, and we love that we can have your pets apart of our family! I’m a stay at home mama to my amazing kids and two dogs! We have a fenced in yard that they love to play around in and we enjoy walks everyday it’s nice out! I have a fenced in yard and two fur babies to keep your dog company! I’m very accommodating if your dog needs extra love! I am always home so they won’t ever be left alone for long periods of time.
“Christy made our trip to Pittsburgh to see a ball game super easy and stress free. Met us at the door for pick up and drop off and sent happy pictures along the way. Our puppy had a great time playing and chilling out. Great experience.”
“Tia was a great puppy sitter for our Monty! She updated us throughout the day with videos. Monty was playful and happy. She took great care of our fur baby! Would definitely recommend her.”
About: Hello, I have owned dogs for over 20 years and I am a dog lover. Currently, I work from home and have no pets. if you are looking for someone who is trustworthy, flexible and professional, then I am the right person for you! I am excited to get to know you and your fur babies! I am bilingual (English and Spanish) overlap if there is a need. I work from home Monday through Friday. Your pet would be with me at home throughout the day, and as I take frequent breaks, I can take them out to walk when needed in general when they are with me, they would be walked twice a day. Dogs will be inside the house. I always make sure that my home is very clean and any potential hazards to the pets are removed. Safety is my first priority when it comes to taking care of your pet.
“Anthony was great watching my dog. Very responsible and caring. I can tell Finnegan got plenty of play time by the photos and videos. Would not think twice about letting Finnegan stay there again. Awesome!”
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“A great experience all the way around! Diesel and Dozer both love her. She is great with around 200 lbs of good boys on the end of 2 leashes. My boys kinda listen. Couldn't ask for more.”
About: I have lived with dogs my entire life and have been actively responsible for their care for the past five years. Growing up, my household consistently cared for up to ten dogs at a time, including working dogs, show dogs, and family pets. I have experience with dogs ranging from newborn puppies to seniors and from small breeds to dogs over 100 pounds. I have assisted with six successful litters from birth through early development, helping with monitoring, handling, and daily care of the puppies. I am comfortable administering oral and injectable medications, maintaining structured feeding routines, and supporting crate and potty training when appropriate. I have experience introducing young, non-aggressive dogs to others in a controlled setting. I also regularly care for senior dogs, including those with mobility challenges. Currently, I have one dog living with me full time. He is a 35-pound Mini Australian Shepherd who is neutered, fully vaccinated, and has graduated from service animal training. My goal is to provide calm, structured, and attentive care so dogs feel safe and comfortable while their owners are away. I am currently a student at RMU and run my own photography business, so my schedule is great to give me time to play with your pups! I am typically home in the mornings and evenings, with breaks between classes during the day depending on the semester. I am available for boarding on the weekends at any time with weekdays being after 5pm everyday but Monday and Wednesday. When boarding, I do not leave dogs for extended periods without planning around their needs, and I make sure potty breaks and exercise are built into my schedule. When caring for pets in my home, I focus on structure, supervision, and a calm environment. I maintain consistent feeding schedules, regular potty breaks, and daily exercise appropriate to each dog, with regular visits to local dog parks. Pets are never left unattended with access to unsafe items, and I monitor interactions closely, especially during introductions, including the use of cameras while out of the house. I have experience managing multi-dog households and understand the importance of slow, controlled introductions. My own Mini Australian Shepherd is well-trained and calm indoors. When boarding dogs, I prioritize compatibility and supervision. For cats, I maintain clear separation and provide quiet, designated spaces so they feel secure and stress-free. I keep my living space clean, organized, and free of hazards. Water is always available, and I follow all owner instructions carefully, including dietary needs and medication administration. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I respect the space as if it were my own. I follow feeding, walking, and care instructions exactly as provided, maintain cleanliness, and provide updates so owners feel confident and informed while they are away. I also run my own photography business, so I love capturing moments while pets are in my care and you are certain to get photos of your pet.
“I can’t even begin to express how grateful I am to have had Suzy while we were on vacation. The time she took to learn about our sweet pup and our routine meant so much to us. She’s very thoughtful and though and really made us feel at ease. The peace of mind I had knowing our dog was in such good care allowed us to fully relax and enjoy our time and I’m so thankful. I will definitely be reaching out again!”
About: Hi! I have been a full time dog mom to my doggos Ashee and Boomer for over 15 years! I have been pet sitting from age 15. I have been a stay at home dog mom for over 16 years now. Both my own personal dogs have been reactive in different ways. I am able to understand and care for the little details in dogs that may have the same issues. I will treat your pets as I would my own. My dogs are my top priority in life! They are my fur children. I would treat your home with the same respect I do my own. I am a home owner as well for the last 10 years in Moon Township. I have been using Rover myself for sitting services for 8 years. I am well versed in having my own house pet sitter for my guys. *Please be aware that for house sitting, constant care 24/7 are different rates and are subject to additional fees.* I am a stay at home fur mom to my pittie Boomer for the last 15 years. My daily and weekly schedule is open and flexible. I am a pet mom to my pittie Boomer. His whole world is my priority. I would solely offer client in house sitting in their own home as I wouldn’t want to bring other dogs to my Boomer.
“We have used him twice and he went above and beyond both times walking my dog, from taking him in his car to a better location for a walk to potty breaks and putting him back in his cage and setting it up the way it was before for his anxiety I would absolutely recommend to anyone”
About: I’ve taken care of all kinds of animals throughout my life and genuinely love getting to know every pet’s unique personality! I have experience administering oral medications to both cats and dogs, love long walks, and love making sure your pets get all the attention, care, and affection they deserve. I’m currently a college student who works part time, and I’m available 7 days a week for walks and drop-in visits. I also offer house sitting with advanced notice. I always try my best to find a schedule that works well for both you and your pet. I do want to be transparent that because I work another job, I may not be in the home 24/7 during house sitting stays unless something specific is arranged beforehand. However, I always make sure pets are cared for, comfortable, and getting plenty of attention throughout my time with them. I am currently a college student, who works part time. I am available 7 days a week for walks and in home visits! I can also stay in your home to watch your furry friend with advanced notice. I strive to make sure we find a schedule that works best for you and your pet! While I currently live at college and can’t provide services to let your pet stay in my home, I am more than happy to visit your home and take care of your pet! I want to make sure your furry friend feels safe and loved while in my care!
About: I’m a Star Sitter on Rover with hands-on experience providing reliable, professional in home pet care, including drop ins, house sitting, and walks. In addition to being a dedicated dog mom to two large breed dogs, I’ve worked in boarding facilities and pet hotels and have volunteered with animal shelters, giving me experience with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. My background has taught me how to safely handle dogs in a variety of environments, follow detailed care instructions, recognize stress signals, and maintain structured routines, all while keeping pets comfortable in their own homes, where they’re often happiest. I customize the care I provide according to individual needs while emulating the pet’s current routine. What Sets Me Apart • Comfortable and confident with all breeds and sizes, including pit bulls, bully breeds, and large dogs • Professional experience in boarding facilities, pet hotels, and animal shelters • Experienced with daily walks, structured play, and exercise for high-energy dogs • Jogging and structured cardio exercise available for high-energy or working breeds. I’m a trained runner and prioritize safety, proper pacing, and each dog’s individual fitness level • Skilled in feeding routines, basic training reinforcement, senior care, and administering medications • Attentive, reliable in-home care, your pet will never be rushed or overlooked • Physically capable and experienced in safely handling large, strong, or athletic dogs • You’ll receive frequent updates and photos, so you always know how your pet is doing My focus is on providing calm, consistent, and dependable care in your pet’s familiar environment, whether that’s during a quick drop-in, a long walk, or overnight house sitting. I stay in your home so your dog can feel safe, loved, and comfortable in their normal routine *Discount available for recurring bookings! Schedule regular drop-in visits for your pets while you are at work! *Available for last minute bookings *Constant care available upon request I also have experience caring for ferrets, snakes, and other small or exotic pets, and I’m comfortable following detailed instructions to ensure every pet feels safe and well cared for. Thank you for considering me. I truly value the trust you place in me to care for your furry family members. Please contact me if you have any questions! I am available to ensure your pet feels safe and is properly cared for while you are away. I am flexible and willing to travel to your home. If your pet is crate-trained that is also not an issue. I am very skilled and can safely administer medication, in addition I know canine CPR.
“Emily was wonderful and I couldn’t be happier with the care she provided! She was reliable, communicative, and my dog was clearly very well taken care of and comfortable with her. I had great peace of mind knowing that Roo was in great hands. I will happily rebook her in the future!”
“Brianne is a fantastic person and does a great job with our difficult 1 year old puppy. She has a level of patience and understanding of his needs. I can’t recommend her highly enough and would use her every day if I could.”
“Cassandra was so great! We had her walk our high energy boxer while on vacation and it was a gift knowing that he was getting the workout he needs while we were away. I’d love to use her again in the future!”
About: Caring for pets has always been part of my life, not just something I do, but something I truly love. I share my home with my big-hearted Golden Retriever Lucy Goose who brings joy, structure, and a lot of personality into my daily routine. Through her—and the many pets I’ve cared for—I’ve gained hands-on experience with feeding schedules, daily walks, playtime, enrichment, medications, and recognizing subtle changes in behavior or health. I’ve also had the joy of hosting pets with special needs, recently including a vivacious little pug puppy with epilepsy. Providing a calm, consistent, and loving environment is something I take pride in. Every pet in my care is treated with patience, respect, and genuine affection—just like one of my own. While away, your pet is my family and I am fiercely protective of my family. Hi, I’m Jess! I’m a lifelong animal lover and dog mom to a sweet Golden Retriever who’s very much part of my everyday life. Caring for pets is something that feels natural to me—it’s woven into my daily routine, not something squeezed in as an afterthought. My Lucy Goose is a large Golden Retriever with the sweetest, most gentle “little dog energy.” She’s very social, kind, and welcoming, and does wonderfully with dogs of all sizes. She has happily shared her space with smaller dogs and special-needs pets, and all interactions are always supervised to ensure everyone feels safe and comfortable. I work during the week for about 6–8 hours a day, and outside of that time my life revolves around walks, fresh air, playtime, and creating a calm, loving home. Pet care fits seamlessly into my schedule, and I’m intentional about making sure every pet in my care gets plenty of attention, affection, and consistency. I treat every pet like they’re my own—learning their quirks, honoring their routines, and making sure they feel safe and comfortable while you’re away. Whether your pet loves long walks, backyard playtime, or quiet companionship, I’m happy to meet them right where they are. I provide a safe, calm, and loving environment where pets can truly relax. My home includes a fully fenced backyard for secure outdoor play, and I supervise pets closely throughout the day. I also have a few pup gates to ensure safe calm and private pet feedings or if quiet time is needed. I also use cameras for added peace of mind and awareness while I am out and about. Whether pets are in my home or yours, I follow routines carefully, respect boundaries, and keep a watchful eye on behavior, comfort, and wellbeing. I communicate openly and provide updates because I know how reassuring it is to see your pet happy and cared for.
About: I've been a dog owner for 16 years. I currently have a sweet German Shepherd puppy and in the past I've had a German Shepard, a boxer/lab mix and a full boxer. My family and I are also on the go a lot, so I understand needing help with the dogs when you're out of town. I'm excited to help take care of your fur baby while you're taking time away! I work full-time from home with a relatively flexible schedule. I am available to stop in the mornings and afternoons to let your pups out or to feed them. Evenings vary, but just ask and I'll see if I can make it work! I am unable to care for pets at my home at this time, but I am happy to follow any instructions you may have for caring for your pet at your home.
About: I’m a dog lover to the max! I know what it’s like to have a trustworthy puppy sitter for your fur baby so I’ll be just that! We’ll go for walks, trips to the park and lots of love! I work part-time so I have time within the day and week to take your fur baby for a walk outside or drop in for a potty break and fun play! I have an Australian shepherd and lab mix at home! But currently only offering services only at your home! So it would just be me visiting!
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Large dog specialists near you - Carnot-Moon
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“Monica provided excellent hospitality to our pup and made him feel safe and loved. She was excellent with communication and daily pictures of our pup looking happy, calm, and relaxed during his stay. I highly recommend Monica.”
About: I'm a huge animal lover - big and small! I've had dogs and cats my whole life. We have a sweet cat who absolutely loves every dog that comes through our home. We currently have a Great Dane and Great Pyrenees as well as chickens, 1 guinea pig, 2 rabbits and fish. I'm all about making sure our babies are happy and healthy and living the best life we can provide to them. After doing much research and lots of experience, I've learned a lot about a dog's language and how to respect them. I will treat your pets as if they are my own and will love on them just the same. I can't wait to meet your fur-babies! Rover is my full time job right now so I’m available to take care of your pup throughout the day as need be, whether that’s just hanging out or a walk or potty break, etc. I have a large fenced in yard and our 2 dogs will gladly keep your pup company and enjoy running around. I can easily crate if need be as well.
“Cassandra really helped us out on short notice, took our pup all day, and did another great job caring for our Sophie. Took care of our GR pup with kindness and patience, and her kids are also great with her.”
“Heidi and her family were fantastic with our dogs. Our older dog Caesar is very timid and finicky and our younger dog Brady is very energetic and investigative. They accommodated both their personalities perfectly. Heidi’s daughter even prepared a nice hide away for Caesar in her room. We could not have been happier with their care.”
“Lindsay and her family are amazing! They took great care of my dog while on vacation. Daily I received pictures and updates. Communication was outstanding. Will definitely book again!”
“Emily and Patrick are absolutely incredible! They took such wonderful care of my girl Bunny. When my trip was unexpectedly extended due to a flight cancellation, they were so flexible and accommodating. Throughout the weekend they kept me updated with photos and check-ins, which gave me so much peace of mind. I couldn’t be more grateful — thank you both so much!”
“This was my dog’s second boarding stay with Michael, I knew she was in good hands. Great communication with Michael and I appreciated the video updates while I was away. Thank you!”
“My dog seemed happy and comfortable when I picked her up. I also appreciated Chelsey being available on short notice when unexpected travel came up. Overall, it was a good experience.”
“Anthony and his wife anre absolutely wonderful people and fantastic watching Boo! They were extremely accommodating, flexible and easy to get ahold of at a moments notice. They kept me updated constantly with photos and videos; they were very patient considering my pup is barely 6months old and still being potty trained. They even helped my pup socialize with another dog and new people. I will certainly rebook with them if I ever need too! 10/10 recommend!”
“I’ve used rover a lot over the years and this was the best experience I’ve had here with Mary. From the first meeting I felt comfortable knowing my dog was in good hands. Anyone who knows dogs knows a tired dog is a good dog and as soon as Mary told me that her first order of business each day was to take her on a long walk I knew my dog would have a good stay. She sent pics and kept her engaged. Next time I need to board my dog I’ll be boarding with Mary 100%”
“EXCELLENT!!!! Thank you so much for loving on our dog while we were away. Liberty liked being with you and the other friendly dogs so much that I am sure she is missing them now that she is home. We will definitely be using your services again and again. Thanks for all the pics and daily updates too! Our family enjoyed seeing them each day. We missed her so much but could relax and enjoy our vacation knowing that Liberty was having an absolute ball with you.”
“Somdipa watched my Boston terrier, Dude, while I went on vacation for a week, and everything went great! I felt confident that he was well taken care of the whole time. Dude didn't want to leave, so I could tell he had a fun time. Would be very happy to have Somdipa watch Dude again in the future!”
“We are so glad to have found Michelle and Sami. They treated our golden dog like family for our holiday weekend away. They also have 2 sons who were super helpful. The whole family took part in caring for our dog. My pup came back happy and tired from playing with their dogs ☺️”
“Benji seemed to love staying with Chang. He wanted to go back into her house when we arrived to pick him up! Chang was conscientious and very organized about Benji's feeding and walking schedule. And she sent us photos every day to keep us in-touch with our precious pup. Although Chang sometimes watches multiple dogs at once, her house was very clean and organized. I strongly recommend leaving your dog with Chang and we will do the same, the next time we need a dog sitter. Thank you, Chang.”
About: I’ve been caring for animals for over 10 years, with the majority of my hands-on experience in the last five years. I currently care for my own dog, Layla, and have also fostered, so I’m comfortable working with different temperaments, routines, and energy levels. I’ve potty trained three dogs, including my own, a foster dog, and a puppy I raised for about six months before transitioning him to my parents. That experience gave me a strong understanding of consistency, structure, and reinforcing good habits. I’ve provided both boarding and in-home pet sitting for multiple households, including homes with multiple dogs and homes with both dogs and cats. Whether pets are staying with me or I’m caring for them in their own home, I focus on keeping their routine as normal and stress-free as possible. I understand how important consistency, patience, and communication are while owners are away. I’m reliable, attentive, and communicative throughout stays, and I treat every pet like my own. My dog Layla may accompany me during some house sitting stays depending on the pets and circumstances. She is friendly, social, and has done very well with other dogs during previous stays. I work full-time during weekdays, so I’m typically out of the home for about 9 hours during the day. Pets in my care should be comfortable with that schedule, and I make sure they are exercised, settled, and comfortable before I leave, with plenty of attention, walks, and interaction when I return home. On weekends, I’m much more available and hands-on, which allows for extra walks, playtime, enrichment, and cuddle time. Whether I’m boarding, doing daycare, or staying in a client’s home, I aim to maintain each pet’s normal routine as closely as possible so they feel comfortable and secure. I provide a safe, clean, and structured environment where pets can feel comfortable and secure. I take time to learn each pet’s personality, routine, behavior, and specific needs so I can provide consistent care and maintain the environment they’re used to. I live in an apartment with multiple grassy areas nearby for walks and bathroom breaks, along with an on-site dog park for additional exercise and enrichment. I tailor activity levels to each dog’s age, energy level, and comfort. I’m experienced with dogs of different temperaments and can reinforce routines such as feeding schedules, crate training, potty habits, and calm household behavior if needed. Whether pets are staying in my home or I’m caring for them in theirs, I prioritize safety, communication, cleanliness, and creating a calm environment where pets can relax and feel at home.
“Nelia took excellent care of Daffy while our family was away! She sent us 2 to 3 updates each day, along with pictures of our dog, which gave us tremendous peace of mind. The photos showed that Daffy wasn't simply being boarded, but was truly being included in the family's daily activities. We could not be happier with the care and service Nelia provided. If you're in the Pittsburgh area and need a reliable, caring dog sitter, we highly recommend her. We will absolutely use her services again in the future. Thank you, Nelia, for taking such wonderful care of our fur baby!”
“Courtney is wonderful with my dogs. I can always go away and feel comfortable leaving them with. I appreciate every thing she does for them and I know they will be safe and well taken care of.”
“Joe took good care of our pup Poe while we were away. He and Vanessa, his boys, and his dog Pickle all gave Poe a very warm and welcoming reception! He was very attentive to all the care details I communicated, and we appreciated how he sent us lots of photos and videos during her stay. Poe was in great spirits when we picked her up, and we plan on booking with Joe again in the future!”
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