Pet Sitting in West Halifax
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1. Carlea O.
“Carlea is amazing! My two cats connected with her instantly giving me peace of mind during my travels! I will use her to take care of the cats over and over as long as she is available!! Thank you so much!”
2. Maggie R.
“Maggie loves animals. She is a responsible caregiver and takes the job very seriously. She treats all animals in her care with kindness and has a nack for understanding them. She will go above and beyond.”
3. Haley C.
“Haley was a wonderful caretaker for our two cats! We got plenty of updates and pictures. Both cats took to her immediately and soon they were playing and making biscuits 🥰. We appreciate the time she spent getting to know them and would definitely book again!”
4. Alaina M.
“Alaina was amazing! She has a wonderful calming presence and her love for animals is evident. Excellent communication and Otis loved her. I would highly recommended Alaina and we will definitely reach out again for help with Otis.”
5. Nicole S.
“Nicole has been a great help with my two boys!”
6. Kaila S.
“Kaila did a phenomenal job taking care of our Lucy! I would give her more then 5 stars if it was possible. If you live in the area around Weare, please use her for your pets.”
7. Iris F.
“One of my dogs can he anxious around people but I'm the second day of dog sitting Iris sent me a picture of him being playful and happy. Clearly she made him at ease. I booked this somewhat last minute and I appreciate it is coming over to meet them and learn about our needs. Will add Iris to our list of trusted humans.”
8. Elias V.
“Wonderful, kind and reliable.”
9. Deanna C.
“Deanna was always on time, sent several photos every visit, and kept my dog great company while I was away. My place was clean and my dog happy and safe when I returned. I would gladly hire Deanna again!”
10. Heather C.
“Heather is wonderful! We have an anxious reactive dog and Heather was understanding of her needs and was patient as she warmed up. Heather is very communicative and is a great caretaker! Thank you Heather!”
11. Rebecca K.
“Rebecca was great! She was very thorough taking care of my dog Mabel who is a 140 lb English Mastiff. She sent pictures and updates of her visits. I could tell that Mabel was very comfortable with her and was a happy dog. I would highly recommend her for dog sitting, and walking, or any pet care for that matter.”
12. Patricia H.
“Did a great job caring for our kitty!”
13. Jillian C.
“We feel fortunate to have Jillian care for our cat when we are out of town. Her communication has been excellent and she seems to truly enjoy the time she spends with him.”
14. Whytne S.
“Whytne was amazing - they were communicative and took such good care of our cats! They also did an amazing job making sure the house was cared for and offered to help more when inclement weather occurred. I really appreciate the attention to detail and would book again!”
15. Sawyer K.
“Sawyer was such a big help with my dog, we booked her super last minute so we were very grateful she was able to fit us in her schedule. My do is very anxious and fearful, but Sawyer did an awesome job checking in on her and making her feel comfortable. Would book again in a heartbeat!”
16. Lisa V.
“Lisa is punctual, professional, trustworthy, friendly, easy to work with and my dogs love her! I can’t recommend her services highly enough and would trust her with my dogs unconditionally.”
17. Samantha T.
“Samantha was great. Loved the detailed write-ups and pictures from her drops ins. It was nice to know our dog (and chickens!) we’re well tended to while we were gone. Will definitely book again!”
18. Kendra K.
“Kendra was wonderful! Very responsive and took great care of our cats while we were away on fairly short notice. We loved all the pictures she sent each day and she even offered to scoop the litter box even though we had not asked her to do so. Thanks again, Kendra!”
19. Bethany D.
“Bethany D has cared for my cat's before in the past giving food water and overall care she also owns a dog and takes great care of her a very loving and caring dog mom Travis S”
20. Kira K.
“Kira loves all creatures, and has cared for all types of animals her entire life. Animals gravitate towards her. She has been called “the dog whisperer” many times, as she can calm them down and get them to do things that no one else seems to be able to do. She is even able to trim the nails of the most anxious dogs and cats around. Animals have been her life-long passion. So much so that she went to school to become a board certified veterinary technician. She will be able to love and care for all of your pet needs. Taking care of cats, dogs, horses, chickens, sheep, goats, birds, reptiles, and rodents. She will be happy to responsibly house sit (either staying at your home or visiting throughout the day) dog walk, play, cuddle, or assist with any medical needs. You will feel confident that your pets will have the best care around, and they will be treated like family ❤️”
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Read verified reviews by pet parents like you and choose a sitter who’s a great match for you and your pets2. Meet & Greet
Meet either virtually or in-person with a sitter to discuss the level of care needed for your pets while you’re away3. Book & Pay
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Pet Sitting FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in West Halifax on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $25 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 Jul 2024, there are 28 pet sitters in West Halifax. 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, 83% of West Halifax pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 3 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 West Halifax.
Rover makes it easy to find West Halifax 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 28 pet sitters in West Halifax 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.