Pet Sitting in Watauga
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Top rated Watauga pet sitters
“Allison is a great sitter. She is reliable and trustworthy. She has taken great care of our pets every time we book her! We highly recommend her!”
“Kathryn is lovely. Our kitties responded well to her calm demeanor- even our most shy little cat would sometimes venture out to see her when she did her check-ins. We enjoyed getting photo updates from her each day. She is reliable and friendly- we were very pleased to find her on Rover!”
“Natalie did a great job with my pets. I loved getting her updates and I know they all loved seeing her. She is very trustworthy and communicative!”
“Jessica is absolutely amazing!! She sent updates and pictures every day that I was away (2 weeks)! I know my boys had such a good time with her while I was gone- she played with them and took them on walks every day. I was completely at ease knowing how well they were being taken care of. Definitely book her if you’re looking for someone to watch your fur babies! 🐶”
“I was relieved that I found someone that cared for my cats almost as much as I do. I got daily updates keeping me up to date with their eating habits. Thanks again for a great job.”
“Absolutely amazing babysitter for my fur baby made me feel like my cat ginger was in good hands and updating me regularly throughout the day with videos and pictures and made sure she was fed or watered and had fun playing with toys would highly recommend her for your pet”
About: I have been a pet owner of multiple different types of pets for my whole entire life. Including pet sitting for friends, family, and anyone who needed! Right now I am currently working part time. I have multiple times during the day to help you and your furry friend out! Thank you! I am a dog and cat owner myself, and I see everyone’s else pets to be just as special as mine. I know how much they mean to you, how important they are. They are family! I would take care of them just as I take care of my own. With love, affection, and respect!
About: I’ve been a reliable dog sitter for family and friends for 25 years. I’m excited to meet new dog friends and enjoy making memories with your pet! I am a flexible stay at home mom with one dog of my own. I am able to assist families on a short notice or plan ahead! I have one dog in my home that is friendly with other dogs. We have a large fenced in backyard for play. We also have space for crated dogs.
“Was wonderful got pictures every day animals really liked her will use again”
“My cat was very calm and trusting with Grace from her first introduction even though Spider is now older and more cautious. She therefore allowed Grace to brush her during visits which was my key request. ++cj”
“Aubrey was amazing! She took care of our dogs while we were away for a weekend and sent lots of updates with photos. We will absolutely use her again!”
“Chelsea is reliable, prompt and communicates well. She uses the Rover app to provide helpful photos for the care items that mean the most to me, especially sweet photos of my kitty. Despite some initial evasion after I first departed, my kitty came to trust her very quickly. ++cj”
“She was amazing! She took the time to start building a good rapport with our kitty (who is not the easiest cat around) and took care of her as if she were her own. We got updates and pictures with every visit.”
About: I worked at a dog daycare for over 2+ years. I have experience with most types and temperaments of dogs. I have trained puppies previously. And I have had animals of my own since I was a child. I understand the patience and kindness that animals need and I love to get to know them. I have 3 cats and a tarantula of my own which gives me so much insight on the care and attention pets need. Love all animals, big or small! Im big on communication and empathy with people and pets! I have a pretty flexible job so I would love to spend my extra time caring for your pet to ensure their health and happiness. I love to get outside for walks so why not bring along a cute companion! In client homes I will be sure to respect the pets space and the home itself. I take great detail to their mannerisms and make sure my behaviors matches accordingly to deescalate any situation or to calm any nervous feelings.
About: I have took care of dogs and cats since i was 9 years old. I have always had animals in my house and I love to take care of them. I have looked after my friend’s and family’s cats and dogs both. I am free most of the time! I want to find a way to help others by also doing something I love which is taking care of dogs. I watch after my dogs daily and would love to share the love I have for my dogs to yours. I do not have a fenced in yard, however i do own leashes that I would take dogs out on in order to insure nothing happens to your fur babies!
“Shane was amazing. He was very professional and took such good care of my 3 doggies . He was also wonderful about checking in with me and keeping me updated with messages and pictures. He even went out of his way to go early and make sure they were able to potty with no accidents. I highly recommend him and would love to hire him again in the future. He was a great fit for my fur babies! They loved him!”
About: What sets me apart is my experience with dogs of all ages, including training puppies and caring for seniors. I provide loving, personalized, and reliable care every time. I would love to serve your pet in my home or yours! I will always ensure lots of love and gentle care for your pets. I have big yard for play time. I also have crates if your pet is crate trained. I’m able to be home with your pet.
“Desirae was amazing!!! Such a sweet girl who took the best care of our Winnie. She sent pictures and was easy to communicate with. Highly recommend and will definitely use her again!”
“This was my first time using Ashleigh’s services and she was wonderful! She is very thorough and organized.. She was very attentive to my pets needs and made sure everything was done as I had asked. My kitties have some quirks but she handled perfectly.”
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Allison B.
“Allison is a great sitter. She is reliable and trustworthy. She has taken great care of our pets every time we book her! We highly recommend her!”
Kathryn W.Star Sitter
“Kathryn is lovely. Our kitties responded well to her calm demeanor- even our most shy little cat would sometimes venture out to see her when she did her check-ins. We enjoyed getting photo updates from her each day. She is reliable and friendly- we were very pleased to find her on Rover!”
Natalie N.
“Natalie did a great job with my pets. I loved getting her updates and I know they all loved seeing her. She is very trustworthy and communicative!”
Jessica C.Star Sitter
“Jessica is absolutely amazing!! She sent updates and pictures every day that I was away (2 weeks)! I know my boys had such a good time with her while I was gone- she played with them and took them on walks every day. I was completely at ease knowing how well they were being taken care of. Definitely book her if you’re looking for someone to watch your fur babies! 🐶”
Kathryn A.Star Sitter
“I was relieved that I found someone that cared for my cats almost as much as I do. I got daily updates keeping me up to date with their eating habits. Thanks again for a great job.”
Natasha E.Star Sitter
“Absolutely amazing babysitter for my fur baby made me feel like my cat ginger was in good hands and updating me regularly throughout the day with videos and pictures and made sure she was fed or watered and had fun playing with toys would highly recommend her for your pet”
Olivia S.
“I was worried about having someone watch my dogs because they can be difficult and full of energy, but Olivia was incredible with them. She handled everything with patience and confidence, and my dogs absolutely loved her. It gave me so much peace of mind knowing they were in good hands. I would 100% trust her again and recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable and caring dog walker or sitter.”
Amber K.
“Amber has done an amazing job with my dogs, she is absolutely the best! Very responsive when I reached out to her, and my pups loved her! If you are in the Johnson City area, I would highly recommend reaching out to Amber!”
Cassandra O.Star Sitter
“Was wonderful got pictures every day animals really liked her will use again”
Grace F.
“My cat was very calm and trusting with Grace from her first introduction even though Spider is now older and more cautious. She therefore allowed Grace to brush her during visits which was my key request. ++cj”
Aubrey M.
“Aubrey was amazing! She took care of our dogs while we were away for a weekend and sent lots of updates with photos. We will absolutely use her again!”
Chelsea J.
“Chelsea is reliable, prompt and communicates well. She uses the Rover app to provide helpful photos for the care items that mean the most to me, especially sweet photos of my kitty. Despite some initial evasion after I first departed, my kitty came to trust her very quickly. ++cj”
McKenna T.Star Sitter
“She was amazing! She took the time to start building a good rapport with our kitty (who is not the easiest cat around) and took care of her as if she were her own. We got updates and pictures with every visit.”
Stephanie C.
“Stephanie is amazing with my cats. I trust her with my animals because I know the care she puts towards hers. She is thoughtful(always sending pictures updates) and reliable and I know my cats are being loved and spoiled the way I want them to be. She is the absolute best. Highly recommend!”
Kyleigh E.
“Kyleigh has this biggest heart for animals. She is responsible and attentive to their needs. Honest and caring young lady. She is always on time and willing to work hard.”
Shane L.Star Sitter
“Shane was amazing. He was very professional and took such good care of my 3 doggies . He was also wonderful about checking in with me and keeping me updated with messages and pictures. He even went out of his way to go early and make sure they were able to potty with no accidents. I highly recommend him and would love to hire him again in the future. He was a great fit for my fur babies! They loved him!”
Makia E.
About: What sets me apart is my experience with dogs of all ages, including training puppies and caring for seniors. I provide loving, personalized, and reliable care every time. I would love to serve your pet in my home or yours! I will always ensure lots of love and gentle care for your pets. I have big yard for play time. I also have crates if your pet is crate trained. I’m able to be home with your pet.
Desirae M.
“Desirae was amazing!!! Such a sweet girl who took the best care of our Winnie. She sent pictures and was easy to communicate with. Highly recommend and will definitely use her again!”
Ashleigh T.
“This was my first time using Ashleigh’s services and she was wonderful! She is very thorough and organized.. She was very attentive to my pets needs and made sure everything was done as I had asked. My kitties have some quirks but she handled perfectly.”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Watauga on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Aug 2025, there are 82 pet sitters in Watauga. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 86% of Watauga pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 5 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Watauga.
Rover makes it easy to find Watauga pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 82 pet sitters in Watauga on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! We understand that each pet is unique and may require specific instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, all pet sitters on Rover have been background checked and screened for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your pet sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.
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