Personalized care for your dog or cat - Sycamore

Highly-rated overnight sitters - Sycamore
Prices are estimates per night. Pricing may vary based on your search. A booking fee of 11% and taxes will apply.
“Pablo had a great time with Jessica, Theo and the kids! They kept me up to date on how he was doing and he came back tired, so I know he had a good vacation! :) Pablo is looking forward to seeing them again!”

“Michelle, Luke, and there staff of little blonde helpers were just the best to take care of Sophie! Lots of attention, exercise, and true caring. Sophie was there for a full week, I received daily pics and updates. They made Sophie part of their family - worry free stay for me. It’s so great to know when we were on vaca and far away that Sophie was in a great situation.”

“Joni was great with our dog. She gave us updates and sent us a picture while we were gone. She is very responsive if you have any questions and pick and drop off was a breeze. I highly recommend and will be bringing my dog back to Joni for our next trip.”

“Sitter was very friendly and accommodating. She had another young puppy there that my puppy got along with well. Also sent me a text to let me know how her first night went. Would definitely book with her again.”

“We had a great experience and will definitely be boarding again!! Easy pick up and drop off, great communication with daily picture updates, and our pup LOVED the doggie door!!”

About: I have been pet sitting for my friends and family for years now I am also very good and ready dogs and cats body language since I have been around them my whole life i would love to spend my free time caring for your fur child I promise you I will love your pet as much as you do I am available during the week after 5 and Sunday and Monday I'm available all day!! I would prefer to visit my clients dog in there own home that way the dog or cat is not in a new environment cats can be weird to changes so bring them to a new place can be scary for them if the client wishes to bring them to my house I have a 1 year old cavapoo who just wants to make friends and would love it she has a bunch of toys they can play with and I do have a lead that I can use to let them outside if they need to use the bathroom
“We were in a pinch, because our dog sitter backed out the day we were leaving for vacation. We talked with Christina and Daniel and they were able to take him that same day and all the way through our vacation. We had never left our dog in a kennel before, and felt very comfortable with him being there. The barn was very clean and he had his own stall to himself. He was walked daily and we got updates and pictures on how he was doing throughout the week. We will definitely be using them for any future vacations!”

“This was the first time our 70-80 lb Pitbull stayed with someone else. He stayed with Mark for 5 nights, and I can tell you that we are very happy that we chose him to take care of our fur baby while we were out of town! Mark made sure to send us frequent photos, videos, and messages to let us know how everything was going! Our dog didn't want to try his usual dry food and Mark went out of his way and bought him food to make sure he was well fed. He will truly go above and beyond to make sure your dog is well taken care of!! Again,HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!! It feels great to know that there is someone you trust that you can leave your pets with and they will take care of them as well as if they were their own! Our Zeus didn't want to leave his house! Thanks again, Mark. We will be using your services the next time we go on a trip!”

“Debbie and Adam were wonderful! They sent lots of pictures and it seemed like our dog just had the best time. She got lots of attention! We will definitely use them again!”


“We had a wonderful experience with Dana. We were hesitant to leave our new puppy with anyone, but based off her reviews we felt reasonably comfortable with her. After meeting her, and her dogs, the worries dissolved. She genuinely cares and enjoys her time with the animals. She kept in contact and sent us several updates and photos of Mila. It really helped alleviate the anxiety over leaving her with someone new. We had an overall great experience with Dana and definitely recommend her to anyone. We will be booking her again when we need to board her.”

“Took great care of Khoda; Spent time with him, took him for walks, kept me updated daily with photos of him, he definitely did not want to come back home lol Thank you again for taking care of my dog and ensuring his attention-needs were met. I'll definitely be in contact for future trips/vacations, I know he can't wait to come back and see his human and dog friends again!”

About: Hi! I’m Brittni! I’m a work-from-home human and proud fur-kiddo mom with many years of pet-sitting experience for friends and family. Size, breed, or number of pets is never an issue— I have experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes. I’m comfortable providing care for pets with special needs, including administering medications and treatments as needed. I know how important it is to trust someone with your pets, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. We all want our pets to be cared for the same way we care for them, and that’s exactly what I strive to do! When messaging me to inquire about sitting your pet, please also message me with the following: For dogs: 1. Is your dog cage trained? If so, will a cage be provided ? 2. If not cage trained, is your dog able to be unsupervised within the house without chewing/destroying items? 3. Where does your pup sleep at night? 4. Medication administration needed? If so, when/how often? 5. Does your dog(s) get along with other animals/children? (Our younger children are not here all the time) For cats: 1. Does your cat scratch household items such as couches etc.? 2. Does your cat spray or anything? 3. Any medication needing to be administered ? 4. Does your cat get along with other animals? PLEASE NOTE: I am happy to do a meet and greet to meet your pets. However, I will not be introducing my dogs during a meet and greet. This is something I take my time doing since I have three dogs of my own. I don’t want all animals to be thrown together all at once. I work from home during the week, which allows me to give your pet plenty of attention, care and companionship throughout the day. After work, and during weekends are usually very flexible for me. While I don’t have a fenced yard, I do have a long leash so your pet can enjoy safe outdoor time, in addition to regular walks if you’d like. In my home, in addition to my husband, I have two Frenchies, one chocolate lab, and a cat (who mainly keeps to himself), as well as children who love animals and help provide plenty of companionship for your fur-baby.
“It’s such a relief to know I have someone I can completely trust to take care of my pup. I’ll definitely be booking with Maria again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, kind, and professional pet sitter!”

“Megan was awesome! She sent me pictures of my dog and always gave me updates on how she was doing. I highly recommend Megan! I would not hesitate to leave my dog there again”

About: I’ve had my own dog for 12 years, and have been working with dogs for years at a doggy daycare! I love to hang out, play with them, and ensure they’re happy and well taken care of!😁 I have lots of space for them to play, an awesome family who helps and a nice neighborhood to take them on walks as well! Comfortable, spacious, clean and loving environment!😁 I currently already work with dogs part-time at the dog stop (doggy daycare)! I have my own pup as well, and have plenty of time any day of the week for dogs to board! I have a spacious and clean home for them to play and hang out in, a nice big yard and a great neighborhood for walks! 😁 in a clients home as well as my own.. I’ll spend lots of time hanging with, playing with and keeping them company! Take them for walks, give them a nice big bed with a warm blanket, get them nice clean water and lots of love and comfort! 😁I’m also good at reading dog behavior and body language, and can calmly attend to whatever they need!
“My experience boarding our pup Willy with Megan and her family was wonderful. Several weeks before our boarding and before I even confirmed the booking, Megan invited me to visit and make sure our pup would be comfortable or a good fit. Only once it seemed like it was going to be good for all of us did move forward. Willy stayed for a week. Megan was not only attentive to his usual routine but kept us updated with photos and notes about how he was feeling (he gets anxiety over storms). I really made us feel good about our decision to try Rover for the first time and Megan in particular. We'd definitely do it again. Thank you, Megan!”

“Brandi really gives me a comfortable and carefree vacation! When my kitties come back, I see them really happy and cheerful, growing big for a little bit. I know they must have a great time there!”

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Cat caregivers near you - Sycamore
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About: I worked in emergency veterinary medicine for 3 years as a veterinary assistant now I work in GP. experience with dog training and cat/ dog sitting for 3 years. Experienced with all age ranges. My full time job hours are 8am-6pm, I work 4 shifts a week but they vary every week. I am happy to stop by before work and care for your pets after work, as well as on my off days! I will follow your instructions to a tea on what you prefer for your pet: crate, feeding, pottying/ walks, etc. Your wish is my command.

“Jocelyn was a joy to work with, we hired her to watch 2 cats in our home for over 10 days. Our meet and greet and all communication were very positive and clear. During the meet and greet one of my cats immediately took to her and they became fast friends. Our other boy is exceedingly shy and hid but I did not think this had anything to do with her personally. Jocelyn was responsive, attentive and patient with all needs and questions, following all directions, arriving on time, staying the full time, etc. I received multiple photos every visit and an update. She even put out bird seed in our outside feeder for us as an extra touch- which was great because our cats like to watch them. I was in a different time zone and sometimes did not reply to her right away but she was gracious about this every time. When there was a situation where she needed to have a child family member with her for one visit she did not assume it would be ok to bring them in - she asked first. We didn’t mind and so appreciated that she was a person who would be conscientious enough to ask. We came home to a house just as we left it and 2 healthy cats. This whole experience was such a relief because it is stressful to have a new person in your home and be far away for the first time, but we have already booked her again for another trip we have planned and feel good about that. Do not hesitate to book her - I will keep her on speed dial!”

About: I’ve always loved being around animals, and pet sitting has given me the chance to spend time with so many wonderful pets. Whether it’s dogs, cats, or other unique animals, I make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. I enjoy going on walks, playing, giving plenty of attention, and sticking to each pet’s routine so they stay happy and relaxed. I will also keep you updated with messages and pictures, so you’ll always know how your companion is doing. I work 4 x 10 shifts. This means that I am Available for evenings, overnights, and three mornings every week. I am available 7 days a week for at home pet sitting, walking, and drop ins. Every weekend I am available for doggy day care and boarding. How convenient for us both! When it comes to walking our furry friends, I’m always extra cautious of keeping leashes on them. Of course i make sure they always have water and food available as it is important for their well being. I also make sure to keep anything chewable (that isn’t a doggie toy) away from them.
“First time working with Jarett, he spent a lot more time than we expected him to just building trust and relationship with our dogs. He’s very prompt at communication and sending photos. Everything happened exactly how we asked him to.”

About: Hello! I have worked at a boarding kennel for 5 years and have volunteered at the Humane society for 2 years as well. I am comfortable with everything your pet brings to the table! I am proficient in understanding a dogs behavior, your dog will be in trusted hands. I am currently working remote on Wednesdays and Fridays and would love some more dog time! I am available throughout the days on these days. I am also available on weekends! I will be sure your dog has the most fun on our walks! I know my way around many types of harnesses/leashes/muzzles. I can’t wait to get my steps in with your dog!
About: Animals have been a constant in my life and career for over a decade. I spent 5 years working in veterinary medicine, starting as a kennel attendant in a boarding facility and working my way up to a veterinary receptionist while continuing hands-on care with boarded pets. That experience gave me a strong foundation in animal health, behavior, and daily care routines. While still in vet med, and continuing after, I ran my own pet sitting and dog walking business for nearly 6 years. I cared for pets in their homes, built long-term relationships with clients, and managed everything from daily walks to extended stays. I stepped away due to a demanding work schedule, but caring for animals has always been where my heart is. I’m experienced with special needs pets, administering medications (oral, topical, and injectable), managing behavioral challenges, and following detailed care instructions. I’m comfortable with senior pets, high-energy breeds, shy or anxious animals, and multi-pet households. Currently, I work as a 911 dispatcher for the county, which has strengthened my ability to stay calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and handle unexpected situations responsibly. Reliability, attention to detail, and safety are second nature to me. I’m excited to reconnect with what I’m most passionate about; providing dependable, knowledgeable, and compassionate care for your pets as if they were my own. Pet care fits naturally into my weekly routine. I work 3–4 night shifts a week, which gives me several full days off dedicated entirely to pet care. On my workdays, I’m intentional about scheduling visits around my shifts so pets still receive consistent, reliable attention. Because I work nights, my daytime schedule is flexible. I take short rest breaks throughout the day, very much like your pets do lol, which allows me to stay energized while still being present and attentive during visits. I’m used to structuring my time carefully, and I prioritize reliability and routine so your pets feel secure and cared for. Whether it’s early morning drop-ins, mid-day visits, evening walks, or overnight care on my off days, I build my schedule around providing consistent, dependable care. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I prioritize keeping their routine as normal and stress-free as possible. I follow all feeding schedules, exercise routines, medication instructions, and household preferences exactly as outlined. My goal is to maintain consistency so your pet feels secure while you’re away. I provide plenty of enrichment, affection, and supervision tailored to each animal’s personality, whether that’s high-energy playtime, structured walks, or calm companionship for more anxious or senior pets. I’m experienced with administering medications, monitoring for health or behavioral changes, and handling special needs with confidence and care. I also treat your home with respect. I keep things clean, secure, and organized, provide regular updates with photos, and communicate clearly so you always know how your pet is doing. Your pet’s safety, comfort, and well-being are my top priorities.
“Kimberly was great with our senior cat Whiskey! He can be very high maintenance and requires several medications that she all handled with ease. She was super responsive and thorough and we appreciate her help!”
About: As long as I can remember growing up we always had animals mostly dogs. As I got older I have always been the one my friends and family come to when they need someone to care for their pets. I would pet sit, take them on walks , stay with them and play with them. I am a true dog lover through and through. I have had dogs my whole life . My son has 5 dogs and pretty much everyone I know is a pet lover so no matter where I go I’m around animals. I watch dogs for friends and my son often. I can take them to the dog park to run and play with other dogs. We can go on walks and play in the yard.

About: I have experience caring for cats of different ages, personalities, and needs. I understand that every cat is different — some are social and playful, while others prefer a calm and patient approach. I’m comfortable with feeding schedules, fresh water, litter box maintenance, playtime, giving lots of attention, and helping cats feel safe and comfortable while their owners are away. I pay close attention to behavior and routines so pets can stay happy and cared for in a familiar way.

“Our 13 and 14 y/o high-maintenance kitties were so delighted with Kristie's care. They took to her right away which is definitely not common. She communicated with us well and understood our action-packed kitty schedule. We felt at ease while we were away for a weekend trip with Kristie at the helm!”


“Maddie was the best at taking care of my cats! They love attention, and Maddie made sure to spend time with them, in addition to giving food and water of course. Maddie also made sure to reach out with a few questions as they came up, which I really appreciated since it showed a genuine desire to give my pets amazing care. I definitely plan on rebooking with Maddie!”

About: I have been an animal lover all my life and i will take care of your pets daily needs as i do my own animals. I'm currently working full time but have a very flexible schedule. I can be there to help take care of their daily needs or just do drop in visits to tend to them. I currently have 2 full grown dogs for your pups to play with in a large yard. I am also able to walk daily when needed.

“Wendy is great. She sent lots of updates, videos, and pictures. She answered all my questions and even sent us off with gift baggies. She really loves animals and it shows. Our kitty was in a great mood when coming home with us. We will be repeat customers.”



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Perfect for high energy dogs - Sycamore
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“Amber and her family took care of my puppy as if she was theirs. The pup was always happy to see them and a little slow to leave, which is a great signal that she was well loved. Thanks, Amber!”

“Joni was amazing ❤️ My request for doggy daycare was last minute and she still took Bella in and treated her as her own. I will 100% use her again and refer her to all of my friends and family. Thank you Joni ?”

About: I have six dogs of my own, I have been an AKC breeder since 2009, and I would love the opportunity to spoil your pets while you are away. I have lots of time, love, and a nice facility for them. I currently work part-time, I am away 2 1/2 hours in the morning and again 2 1/2 hours in the afternoon. I am a bus driver and off for the holidays, weekends and summer. I have very strong 10 x 10 kennels set up outside with a 10 x 30 run. And I have a heated and air-conditioned building that will allow me to house 10 pups at a time. I have cots, puzzle feeders, and lots of toys and space to play.
“Would highly recommend! When I realized a big chain daycare place wasn't the right fit for my dog, I turned to Rover to try and find a solution. Raleigh and his dog have been absolutely wonderful for my dog Rascal. He's knowledgeable about dog behavior and keeps play appropriate and fun for the dogs. From the meet and greet to the initial visit, he's been kind and listened to my concerns and works with me and my hectic schedule. This has been a great experience and I am hopeful that more people are willing to work with reactive dogs!”

About: I have a very open schedule taking one class during the day so I can spend lots of time with the pets. I've had many dogs of my own over the years and love pets in general. My family back home has 3 big dogs and two little ones, so I am familiar with any size pet. I am very flexible on animal needs and would treat the pets as if they were my own. I have a large back yard for the animals to run and play and I love going on walks with them. I am excited to meet all the different pets and provide reliable care for them while their loving owners are busy. Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
About: Hi! I’m Brittni! I’m a work-from-home human and proud fur-kiddo mom with many years of pet-sitting experience for friends and family. Size, breed, or number of pets is never an issue— I have experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes. I’m comfortable providing care for pets with special needs, including administering medications and treatments as needed. I know how important it is to trust someone with your pets, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. We all want our pets to be cared for the same way we care for them, and that’s exactly what I strive to do! When messaging me to inquire about sitting your pet, please also message me with the following: For dogs: 1. Is your dog cage trained? If so, will a cage be provided ? 2. If not cage trained, is your dog able to be unsupervised within the house without chewing/destroying items? 3. Where does your pup sleep at night? 4. Medication administration needed? If so, when/how often? 5. Does your dog(s) get along with other animals/children? (Our younger children are not here all the time) For cats: 1. Does your cat scratch household items such as couches etc.? 2. Does your cat spray or anything? 3. Any medication needing to be administered ? 4. Does your cat get along with other animals? PLEASE NOTE: I am happy to do a meet and greet to meet your pets. However, I will not be introducing my dogs during a meet and greet. This is something I take my time doing since I have three dogs of my own. I don’t want all animals to be thrown together all at once. I work from home during the week, which allows me to give your pet plenty of attention, care and companionship throughout the day. After work, and during weekends are usually very flexible for me. While I don’t have a fenced yard, I do have a long leash so your pet can enjoy safe outdoor time, in addition to regular walks if you’d like. In my home, in addition to my husband, I have two Frenchies, one chocolate lab, and a cat (who mainly keeps to himself), as well as children who love animals and help provide plenty of companionship for your fur-baby.
About: Hi! I’m a stay-at-home mom with a fenced yard, two kids, and two sweet schnauzer-poodles of our own, so dogs are already a big part of our daily life. Since I’m home during the day, I’m available to give your pup plenty of attention, potty breaks, playtime, and care throughout their stay. Our home is family- friendly, active, and full of love- but I do have a cozy, temperature controlled, sunroom with a door that can shut if they need a space of their own to relax. Your dog will have a safe fenced yard to explore and play in, plus lots of supervision and companionship. I know how important it is to feel comfortable leaving your pet with someone, and I’ll treat your dog like part of our family while they’re here. Whether your pup loves to play, snuggle, or just relax, we’re happy to welcome them into our home!
About: I’ve cared for dogs of every size and personality for over 10 years. From energetic puppies to gentle seniors, I make sure each dog feels safe, loved, and happy in my care. I have experience with walking, feeding, bathing, giving oral medications, and keeping routines consistent so dogs feel comfortable while their owners are away. Neighbors, friends, and family have always relied on me for daily walks, drop-in visits, and overnight stays. I love spending time outdoors, playing fetch, and giving dogs the attention they deserve. Every pup I care for is treated like part of my own family — with patience, affection, and plenty of tail wags! 🐾 I currently work part-time, which gives me plenty of flexibility to care for your pups! I’m available for walks and drop-ins on weekdays after 12 PM, as well as boarding or overnight stays on weekends. I love spending time outdoors and keeping dogs active, happy, and well cared for throughout the day. I have a fenced yard and two friendly dogs who love making new friends! Your pup will have plenty of space to play and relax in a safe, supervised environment. I always keep water fresh, maintain clean spaces, and follow your care instructions carefully. Crating is available if preferred, and I treat every dog as if they were my own.
About: I have had and taken care of dogs since I was 6 years old. I’ve been around many types of dogs, even guinea pigs, fish, goats, chickens, cats, and more. I’d love to give your pets the care they need and want, and definitely spoil them with some loving and treats (with permission). My work schedule varies but I’m very good with time management and I’d love to fit you into my schedule! My classes start back up in August so after that, my schedule will be more limited. I have a very big fenced in yard. I play with my animals regularly, feed them, clean up after them. I’d love to do the same with your animals.
About: I’ve taken care of dogs and cats my whole life and I love to play with them and take them to the park and play fetch and run with them and have them happy. My schedule is available everyday through Monday - Friday. also I don’t work so my schedule is very flexible and weekends I’m off for babysitting dogs and cat because I’m spending time with my family. I’ll be happy to be your dog sitter or cat sitter and you enjoy your day! I would baby sit them in there own environment so they feel safe around me while I pet sit for the customers and have the customers feel safe to
“Sarah was really great with Cali. He warmed up to her right away! It was our first time dropping him off at a doggy day care, and it was a very positive experience :) highly recommend”

“Solar was amazing with Drako! He was very flexible and understanding with my last minute booking! I tend to get nervous with new sitters but I did not feel that at all! Will definitely be booking with Solar again!!”

About: I have been working in a dog kennel atmosphere since I was 17. I love all animals! And know this is my career path! I am also a dog groomer of 2 years! I take care of my own dogs everyday, and I do work in a dog kennel part time and it is part of my life almost everyday I was a dog Walker at my old dog kennel I used to work at I loved being able to take time and get to know every dog!
About: We both grew up around animals of all kinds. Our families always had a dog and a cat. we have cared for animals from Pomeranians to German shepherds. we love animals of all sort. You can trust us with your baby’s care! We are very flexible, especially when it comes to your baby’s care. Our morning schedules are pretty open, and if one of us is working, the other is off and ready to take care of your fluffy companion! We will treat your pet just like our family. Your animal will not get any less love than we give our own. You can trust us with the affection and care your furlove deserves.
“We couldn’t be happier with Maria! She was as calm and reassuring with us as she was with Beau. We received photos through the day, and a special package of treats was tucked into his bag when we unpacked at home. So happy to know we have a safe and serene place for Beau when we need to travel.”


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Adventure-ready dog walkers - Sycamore
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About: I have six dogs of my own, I have been an AKC breeder since 2009, and I would love the opportunity to spoil your pets while you are away. I have lots of time, love, and a nice facility for them. I currently work part-time, I am away 2 1/2 hours in the morning and again 2 1/2 hours in the afternoon. I am a bus driver and off for the holidays, weekends and summer. I have very strong 10 x 10 kennels set up outside with a 10 x 30 run. And I have a heated and air-conditioned building that will allow me to house 10 pups at a time. I have cots, puzzle feeders, and lots of toys and space to play.
About: I’ve always loved being around animals, and pet sitting has given me the chance to spend time with so many wonderful pets. Whether it’s dogs, cats, or other unique animals, I make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. I enjoy going on walks, playing, giving plenty of attention, and sticking to each pet’s routine so they stay happy and relaxed. I will also keep you updated with messages and pictures, so you’ll always know how your companion is doing. I work 4 x 10 shifts. This means that I am Available for evenings, overnights, and three mornings every week. I am available 7 days a week for at home pet sitting, walking, and drop ins. Every weekend I am available for doggy day care and boarding. How convenient for us both! When it comes to walking our furry friends, I’m always extra cautious of keeping leashes on them. Of course i make sure they always have water and food available as it is important for their well being. I also make sure to keep anything chewable (that isn’t a doggie toy) away from them.
About: I have a very open schedule taking one class during the day so I can spend lots of time with the pets. I've had many dogs of my own over the years and love pets in general. My family back home has 3 big dogs and two little ones, so I am familiar with any size pet. I am very flexible on animal needs and would treat the pets as if they were my own. I have a large back yard for the animals to run and play and I love going on walks with them. I am excited to meet all the different pets and provide reliable care for them while their loving owners are busy. Please feel free to contact me with any questions!
About: I have been working in a dog kennel atmosphere since I was 17. I love all animals! And know this is my career path! I am also a dog groomer of 2 years! I take care of my own dogs everyday, and I do work in a dog kennel part time and it is part of my life almost everyday I was a dog Walker at my old dog kennel I used to work at I loved being able to take time and get to know every dog!
About: I’ve cared for dogs of every size and personality for over 10 years. From energetic puppies to gentle seniors, I make sure each dog feels safe, loved, and happy in my care. I have experience with walking, feeding, bathing, giving oral medications, and keeping routines consistent so dogs feel comfortable while their owners are away. Neighbors, friends, and family have always relied on me for daily walks, drop-in visits, and overnight stays. I love spending time outdoors, playing fetch, and giving dogs the attention they deserve. Every pup I care for is treated like part of my own family — with patience, affection, and plenty of tail wags! 🐾 I currently work part-time, which gives me plenty of flexibility to care for your pups! I’m available for walks and drop-ins on weekdays after 12 PM, as well as boarding or overnight stays on weekends. I love spending time outdoors and keeping dogs active, happy, and well cared for throughout the day. I have a fenced yard and two friendly dogs who love making new friends! Your pup will have plenty of space to play and relax in a safe, supervised environment. I always keep water fresh, maintain clean spaces, and follow your care instructions carefully. Crating is available if preferred, and I treat every dog as if they were my own.
About: I’ve taken care of dogs of every kind since I was about 10 years old. They always seem to love me and I love them as well. I also have experience in training as well I’m available all the time as I’m unemployed at the moment. I have plenty of time to spend time and care for pets. I have a dog of my own and he was the sweetest. He gets along with other dogs well I can easily create a dog if needed. But I do have another dog in the home. He is very sweet and gets along with other animals very well.
About: Hello! I have worked at a boarding kennel for 5 years and have volunteered at the Humane society for 2 years as well. I am comfortable with everything your pet brings to the table! I am proficient in understanding a dogs behavior, your dog will be in trusted hands. I am currently working remote on Wednesdays and Fridays and would love some more dog time! I am available throughout the days on these days. I am also available on weekends! I will be sure your dog has the most fun on our walks! I know my way around many types of harnesses/leashes/muzzles. I can’t wait to get my steps in with your dog!
About: As long as I can remember growing up we always had animals mostly dogs. As I got older I have always been the one my friends and family come to when they need someone to care for their pets. I would pet sit, take them on walks , stay with them and play with them. I am a true dog lover through and through. I have had dogs my whole life . My son has 5 dogs and pretty much everyone I know is a pet lover so no matter where I go I’m around animals. I watch dogs for friends and my son often. I can take them to the dog park to run and play with other dogs. We can go on walks and play in the yard.
About: Animals have been a constant in my life and career for over a decade. I spent 5 years working in veterinary medicine, starting as a kennel attendant in a boarding facility and working my way up to a veterinary receptionist while continuing hands-on care with boarded pets. That experience gave me a strong foundation in animal health, behavior, and daily care routines. While still in vet med, and continuing after, I ran my own pet sitting and dog walking business for nearly 6 years. I cared for pets in their homes, built long-term relationships with clients, and managed everything from daily walks to extended stays. I stepped away due to a demanding work schedule, but caring for animals has always been where my heart is. I’m experienced with special needs pets, administering medications (oral, topical, and injectable), managing behavioral challenges, and following detailed care instructions. I’m comfortable with senior pets, high-energy breeds, shy or anxious animals, and multi-pet households. Currently, I work as a 911 dispatcher for the county, which has strengthened my ability to stay calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and handle unexpected situations responsibly. Reliability, attention to detail, and safety are second nature to me. I’m excited to reconnect with what I’m most passionate about; providing dependable, knowledgeable, and compassionate care for your pets as if they were my own. Pet care fits naturally into my weekly routine. I work 3–4 night shifts a week, which gives me several full days off dedicated entirely to pet care. On my workdays, I’m intentional about scheduling visits around my shifts so pets still receive consistent, reliable attention. Because I work nights, my daytime schedule is flexible. I take short rest breaks throughout the day, very much like your pets do lol, which allows me to stay energized while still being present and attentive during visits. I’m used to structuring my time carefully, and I prioritize reliability and routine so your pets feel secure and cared for. Whether it’s early morning drop-ins, mid-day visits, evening walks, or overnight care on my off days, I build my schedule around providing consistent, dependable care. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I prioritize keeping their routine as normal and stress-free as possible. I follow all feeding schedules, exercise routines, medication instructions, and household preferences exactly as outlined. My goal is to maintain consistency so your pet feels secure while you’re away. I provide plenty of enrichment, affection, and supervision tailored to each animal’s personality, whether that’s high-energy playtime, structured walks, or calm companionship for more anxious or senior pets. I’m experienced with administering medications, monitoring for health or behavioral changes, and handling special needs with confidence and care. I also treat your home with respect. I keep things clean, secure, and organized, provide regular updates with photos, and communicate clearly so you always know how your pet is doing. Your pet’s safety, comfort, and well-being are my top priorities.
“So far I’ve been pleased with Kristie. My pup took a liking to her immediately. Kristie is tough. Even if it’s cold or nasty weather, she will push through and make sure the dog gets his exercise. I hope she can become my regular dog walker for many more years”

About: With years of pet care experience, I’m dedicated to providing a comfortable experience for both you and your pet, available all days and all hours to provide the best experience. I’m currently self employed and available any day of the week or hours you may need to provide an experience for your pet any day of the week I provide safety, trust, and a safe environment for pets to be welcomed into. I specialize in dogs and cats both big and small, all fur babies are welcome
About: With over 20 years of hands-on animal care experience, including veterinary tech training, rescue rehabilitation, special needs support, and behavioral management, I offer comprehensive, individualized care. I specialize in working with pets who need extra patience, medical oversight, and emotional understanding. Whether due to age, disability, or recovery needs. As a nurse, my schedule is balanced to allow ample time for the pets in my care. Your pet will never be left alone. My trusted partner and child are home full-time to ensure continuous supervision, love, and companionship. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my highest priority. I maintain a clean, secure, enrichment-focused environment designed to meet the needs of each individual pet. With specialized training in veterinary care, behavior management, and emergency response, I am fully equipped to handle special needs, post-surgical care, and customized medical support. When your pet is with me, they are treated like cherished family. Always loved, always safe.
About: I have been an animal lover all my life and i will take care of your pets daily needs as i do my own animals. I'm currently working full time but have a very flexible schedule. I can be there to help take care of their daily needs or just do drop in visits to tend to them. I currently have 2 full grown dogs for your pups to play with in a large yard. I am also able to walk daily when needed.
About: Ive had pets my whole life, thats the best way to put it but I really don't like the term pets , I considered them all family . I can take care of Both sick and healthy , Example if your loved one needs medication for asthma , diabetes, seizures etc. I love all animals so much That I feed 100+ birds , 25+ stray cats / raccoons n possums every single night and never miss a day , in the winter I set up a chicken coupe heater in a little part of my basement for any strays that may not have shelter for warmth plus a few beds . I pretty much work to spoil all furr babies since I have no children 😆 Due to working 3 jobs from home , my days are scheduled 24 hours prior , so please if your drop off OR pick up time changes let me know 24 hours in advance and I will let you know if I have no other drop off / pick ups or meet and greets / or work at that time and will do my best to accommodate you ☺️ I do suffer from social anxiety at times since I work from home 7 days a week and spend most of my time at home , so my communication skills aren’t top tier , please forgive my awkwardness at times in person , I’m working on it 😅 I Just joined rover February 2023 so I don’t have many reviews but I can assure your baby will be safe and loved under my care 💕 This will be an experience you and your little one won’t forget ! 5 star treatment is always my main priority when providing care for all furr babies 🔽 AMENITIES : • Breakfast in bed • Daily Room service • Toys • Treats • Blankets • Bowls • Bottled water • Outdoor 6ft splash pad • Outdoor 18ft tunnel • Outdoor lounge • Disco lights for “ PAWTY TIME “ • 100 inch projector screen that will be used to entertain furry guest with movies • (HAPPY HOUR ) Non - alcoholic peanut butter , banana , coconut milk martinis 🍸 • Homemade puppuccinos with a peanut butter swirl and a treat to top it off 🍨 ( if allowed by parent ) ! • 7 cat trees • 2 Scratching post • Full size mattress • Window view • Litter box’s FEATURES : 🥅 FENCED IN YARD ( 45 inches height ) ❄️ CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING 🔥 CENTRAL HEATING 💨 SMOKE ALARMS 🚒 FIRE EXTINGUISHER 🎥 24/7 SURVEILLANCE ‼️CORNER GUARDS FOR SHARP EDGES CLEANLINESS: I will be the best companion , maid & butler for your little one . Blankets for bedding , food bowls , litter boxes are freshly cleaned everyday, Nothing previously used from another pet , I am a clean freak so your pet will always have cleanliness to its service at all times . I want your furry loved one to get all it wants & needs and to get spoiled , as I do for my own babies. Every furry guest will leave the “ Pawty ” with a gift bag wich includes souvenir toys & bag of treats 🛍 P.S Please let me know all of your furr baby’s wants and needs so I can provide that and much more for them. ⭐️ BONUS ⭐️ - CHRISTMAS bookings🎄 , all pets will get brand new gifts to open along with my kitties that always get presents , no one will be left out of the fun A review after a booking had been completed is always highly appreciated whether good or bad to give other pet parents something to go off of Before booking with me ☺️ Schedule: I work from home multiple jobs, and on my own schedule for each , so I’m always available and attentive to all furr babies . One of the jobs is being my mother’s Home-care giver from home , so I’m always home but if I do step out it’s usually just to a local store. My mother is also a sucker for all animals and has been a pet owner for over 50 years , my brother also has had pets most of his life , so furr babes will receive triple the amount of love and care! The entire house is cleaned and disinfected EVERY single day by me , on my profile I attached pictures of the inside of my house so you can know where your furr baby will be staying , Also I do get booked from multiple pet parents for the same days at times , so if that’s a concern with you please mention it in your request so I can let you know if there will be any other furry guest here . I also can separate my kitties into their cat room which they love , if you feel your pet will be more at ease and relaxed that way .
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“Pablo had a great time with Jessica, Theo and the kids! They kept me up to date on how he was doing and he came back tired, so I know he had a good vacation! :) Pablo is looking forward to seeing them again!”

“Michelle, Luke, and there staff of little blonde helpers were just the best to take care of Sophie! Lots of attention, exercise, and true caring. Sophie was there for a full week, I received daily pics and updates. They made Sophie part of their family - worry free stay for me. It’s so great to know when we were on vaca and far away that Sophie was in a great situation.”

“Joni was great with our dog. She gave us updates and sent us a picture while we were gone. She is very responsive if you have any questions and pick and drop off was a breeze. I highly recommend and will be bringing my dog back to Joni for our next trip.”

“Sitter was very friendly and accommodating. She had another young puppy there that my puppy got along with well. Also sent me a text to let me know how her first night went. Would definitely book with her again.”

“We had a great experience and will definitely be boarding again!! Easy pick up and drop off, great communication with daily picture updates, and our pup LOVED the doggie door!!”

“We were in a pinch, because our dog sitter backed out the day we were leaving for vacation. We talked with Christina and Daniel and they were able to take him that same day and all the way through our vacation. We had never left our dog in a kennel before, and felt very comfortable with him being there. The barn was very clean and he had his own stall to himself. He was walked daily and we got updates and pictures on how he was doing throughout the week. We will definitely be using them for any future vacations!”

“This was the first time our 70-80 lb Pitbull stayed with someone else. He stayed with Mark for 5 nights, and I can tell you that we are very happy that we chose him to take care of our fur baby while we were out of town! Mark made sure to send us frequent photos, videos, and messages to let us know how everything was going! Our dog didn't want to try his usual dry food and Mark went out of his way and bought him food to make sure he was well fed. He will truly go above and beyond to make sure your dog is well taken care of!! Again,HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!! It feels great to know that there is someone you trust that you can leave your pets with and they will take care of them as well as if they were their own! Our Zeus didn't want to leave his house! Thanks again, Mark. We will be using your services the next time we go on a trip!”

“Took great care of Khoda; Spent time with him, took him for walks, kept me updated daily with photos of him, he definitely did not want to come back home lol Thank you again for taking care of my dog and ensuring his attention-needs were met. I'll definitely be in contact for future trips/vacations, I know he can't wait to come back and see his human and dog friends again!”

About: Hi! I’m Brittni! I’m a work-from-home human and proud fur-kiddo mom with many years of pet-sitting experience for friends and family. Size, breed, or number of pets is never an issue— I have experience caring for animals of all shapes and sizes. I’m comfortable providing care for pets with special needs, including administering medications and treatments as needed. I know how important it is to trust someone with your pets, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. We all want our pets to be cared for the same way we care for them, and that’s exactly what I strive to do! When messaging me to inquire about sitting your pet, please also message me with the following: For dogs: 1. Is your dog cage trained? If so, will a cage be provided ? 2. If not cage trained, is your dog able to be unsupervised within the house without chewing/destroying items? 3. Where does your pup sleep at night? 4. Medication administration needed? If so, when/how often? 5. Does your dog(s) get along with other animals/children? (Our younger children are not here all the time) For cats: 1. Does your cat scratch household items such as couches etc.? 2. Does your cat spray or anything? 3. Any medication needing to be administered ? 4. Does your cat get along with other animals? PLEASE NOTE: I am happy to do a meet and greet to meet your pets. However, I will not be introducing my dogs during a meet and greet. This is something I take my time doing since I have three dogs of my own. I don’t want all animals to be thrown together all at once. I work from home during the week, which allows me to give your pet plenty of attention, care and companionship throughout the day. After work, and during weekends are usually very flexible for me. While I don’t have a fenced yard, I do have a long leash so your pet can enjoy safe outdoor time, in addition to regular walks if you’d like. In my home, in addition to my husband, I have two Frenchies, one chocolate lab, and a cat (who mainly keeps to himself), as well as children who love animals and help provide plenty of companionship for your fur-baby.
“It’s such a relief to know I have someone I can completely trust to take care of my pup. I’ll definitely be booking with Maria again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, kind, and professional pet sitter!”

“Megan was awesome! She sent me pictures of my dog and always gave me updates on how she was doing. I highly recommend Megan! I would not hesitate to leave my dog there again”

About: I’ve had my own dog for 12 years, and have been working with dogs for years at a doggy daycare! I love to hang out, play with them, and ensure they’re happy and well taken care of!😁 I have lots of space for them to play, an awesome family who helps and a nice neighborhood to take them on walks as well! Comfortable, spacious, clean and loving environment!😁 I currently already work with dogs part-time at the dog stop (doggy daycare)! I have my own pup as well, and have plenty of time any day of the week for dogs to board! I have a spacious and clean home for them to play and hang out in, a nice big yard and a great neighborhood for walks! 😁 in a clients home as well as my own.. I’ll spend lots of time hanging with, playing with and keeping them company! Take them for walks, give them a nice big bed with a warm blanket, get them nice clean water and lots of love and comfort! 😁I’m also good at reading dog behavior and body language, and can calmly attend to whatever they need!
“My experience boarding our pup Willy with Megan and her family was wonderful. Several weeks before our boarding and before I even confirmed the booking, Megan invited me to visit and make sure our pup would be comfortable or a good fit. Only once it seemed like it was going to be good for all of us did move forward. Willy stayed for a week. Megan was not only attentive to his usual routine but kept us updated with photos and notes about how he was feeling (he gets anxiety over storms). I really made us feel good about our decision to try Rover for the first time and Megan in particular. We'd definitely do it again. Thank you, Megan!”

“When I had to leave a special needs dog to take a quick business trip, Ashley’s skills and background really stood out. I was able to get away while knowing that my dog was safe and loved. The entire family went above and beyond to make sure that he felt that way too!”

“This was our first time boarding with Amber and we couldn't have been happier. She was extremely accommodating with our timeline and provided pictures & feedback throughout our girls visit... this put our minds at ease allowing us to focus on a family matter. Our girl came home happy & tired!!!”

“She was amazing with my Tucker. He is very energetic and he was very happy. Fast responses to texts and plenty of pictures. Tucker was very sad to leave. Will definitely use her again.”

“Lauren & Taylor did a wonderful job caring for my dog. They sent pictures and updates each day, took her for walks and she was a happy pup when we went to pick her up!!! Really appreciated them!!”

“Tiffany was amazing taking care of my Tinkerbell. She was super responsive and provided frequent, daily updates. I never went without photos of Tinkerbell the whole week she stayed with Tiffany, which I appreciated very much. Tinkerbell clearly became comfortable very quickly in the new environment. I would highly recommend Tiffany with her caring, compassionate demeanor.”

“Melanie and Eric were so loving and caring with our anxious and reactive boy Walter! It was Walter’s first time away and I knew he was in good hands. They sent updates and were very responsive to messages. Couldn’t be happier!”

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