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Sitter Profile Image: Larissa L.
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Larissa L.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
5 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Columbia Falls, MT, 59912

About: I've taken care of and trained(not professionally )all types of dogs. I'm able to give insulin shots to diabetic dogs as well as help with leash manners and basic training . I am available to do walks and drop in visits starting at 3pm Sunday -Thursday and am free all day Fridays and Saturdays. Can house sit as well on Friday and Saturday provided it is ok to bring my dog with. I believe pets are family members and should be treated as such. My personal dog goes everywhere where I go, weather permitting of course. Any dog I look after/take care of will be treated as a family member

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Sue V.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
40 years of experience
Whitefish, MT, 59937

“Sue takes wonderful care of my dog! She is communicative, timely, and leaves the house just as she found it. I get pictures and cute updates. She is a gem and I am thrilled to have found her.”

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Monica M.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
10 years of experience
Whitefish, MT, 59937

“Monica was great with Bella and took wonderful care of her while I was away for the day. Would definitely book Monica again!!”

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Marcella S.
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$60
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10 years of experience
WHITEFISH, MT, 59937

About: I have professional experience dog sitting and walking and treat each animal as if they were my own. I've experienced a large variety of breeds, ages, and sizes. I pay attention to details and send a text report after every visit, including adorable pictures. I am very aware of my surroundings and do everything I can to ensure a safe and enjoyable walk. If you have a feline friend in addition to your canine I take care of their food, water, and cat box as needed. I make sure your pet has fresh water and food or medicine if necessary, as well as change pee pads. I give small treats when appropriate as well. I supply my own treats and poop bags but also respect requests for no treats. :)

Sitter Profile Image: Makenna W.
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Makenna W.
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$75
per night
5.0 out of 5 stars
• 1 review
1 repeat client
15 years of experience
Whitefish, MT, 59937

“Makenna was so great to work with! She was very accommodating and took great care of the pups and the home.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Jessica B.
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Jessica B.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
1 repeat client
25 years of experience
Columbia Falls, MT, 59912

“We are so fortunate to have found Jessica. Our big dogs did great while we were out of town. We were kept updated and she took great care of our home and gentle giants while we were away.”

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Natalie E.
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$40
per night
10 years of experience
Columbia Falls, MT, 59912

About: Ive had a pet my entire life. I grew up taking care of dogs and cats and love them both very much! I know how much care and reassurance I would need trusting a stranger with my pet, so I hope to provide that in anyway possible. My work schedule is generally 8am - 5pm Sunday through Wednesday. I’d be happy to chat about what your pet might need, and how I can accommodate that. I take care of pets the way I’d want someone to take care of my pet. I think it’s important to spend quality time with them and be attentive to their needs always.

Sitter Profile Image: Christina K.
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Christina K.
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$215
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
4 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Kalispell, MT, 59901

“Christina was flexible and wonderful with our miniature poodle. Entertaining him and even taking him to the lake on a hot day. We would use her again without hesitation”

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Angie T.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
20 years of experience
Kalispell, MT, 59901

“Angie took great care of my two dogs! She is very trustworthy and treated them like her own. She is also very flexible when we had a change in plans. I would highly recommend Angie!”

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Zorair T.
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$250
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
20 years of experience
Lakeside, MT, 59922

About: Passionate Dog Trainer/Walker Ready to go on Adventures Hello there! My name is Zoro, and I am thrilled to introduce myself as your friendly neighborhood dog trainer/walker. With a heart full of love for all our furry friends, I cannot wait to embark on exciting adventures with your beloved canine companion. My journey as a dog walker began years ago when I discovered my deep-rooted connection with animals. Growing up surrounded by pets, I quickly realized that spending time with dogs brought me unparalleled joy and fulfillment. From that moment on, I knew that my purpose in life was to provide exceptional care and support to our four-legged friends. When it comes to my dog walking philosophy, I believe in nurturing not only physical well-being but also emotional happiness for our furry pals. My primary goal is to create a safe and stimulating environment where dogs can thrive, explore, and have an absolute ball during our walks together. With an innate understanding of canine behavior, I am adept at tailoring my approach to cater to the unique needs and personalities of each dog I encounter. Whether it's a high-energy pooch who craves a vigorous run in the park or a more mellow companion who prefers a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, I am committed to providing a customized experience that leaves their tail wagging with joy. Safety is my top priority, and you can rest assured that your furry friend will be in capable hands under my care. I am well-versed in canine first aid and CPR, and I maintain a keen eye for potential hazards during our outings. I am also experienced in handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments, ensuring that even the most timid or boisterous canines feel secure and comfortable throughout our walks. In addition to the physical exercise aspect, I strongly believe in the power of mental stimulation for dogs. I incorporate engaging activities, such as interactive games and puzzle toys, to keep their minds sharp and active. Whether it's sniffing out hidden treats or practicing basic obedience commands, I'm always on the lookout for opportunities to make our time together both fun and mentally enriching. Above all, I strive to build trusting relationships not only with the dogs I walk but also with their human companions. Open and transparent communication is key to providing the best care possible, and I am always available to discuss any concerns, requests, or special instructions you may have. Your dog's well-being and happiness are of utmost importance to me, and I am committed to going the extra mile to ensure their needs are met. So, if you're searching for a dog walker who combines boundless enthusiasm, unwavering dedication, and a genuine love for dogs, look no further! Let's join forces and embark on a tail-wagging adventure together. Contact me today, and let's schedule a meet-and-greet to see if I'm the perfect fit for your four-legged friend. Together, we'll create pawsome memories that will last a lifetime! I work from anywhere I have mostly answer phone calls for my business. Which gives me time to take care of dogs. Train them and take them on adventures. When it comes to caring for pets in either my home or my client's home, I ensure that their well-being, safety, and comfort are my top priorities. The specific care provided may vary depending on the service I offer, so let's delve into both scenarios: Caring for pets in my home: If I offer services where pets stay with me, I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment that replicates a home-like atmosphere. Here's how I care for pets in my home: 1. Comfortable accommodations: I provide a cozy space for pets to relax, ensuring they have a comfortable bed or a designated area where they can unwind. 2. Regular feeding and hydration: I adhere to the feeding schedule provided by the pet owner and make sure fresh water is readily available at all times. Special dietary needs or medication administration will be strictly followed as instructed. 3. Exercise and playtime: I engage pets in stimulating activities tailored to their energy levels and preferences. Whether it's playing fetch, going for walks, or enjoying interactive toys, I ensure they receive the exercise and mental stimulation they require. 4. Regular potty breaks and hygiene: I maintain a consistent bathroom schedule, taking pets outside for potty breaks. I also provide regular grooming, including brushing, bathing, and nail trims, if necessary. 5. Safety and supervision: I create a secure environment, free from potential hazards, and monitor pets closely to ensure their safety at all times. I supervise their interactions with other pets, if applicable, to ensure a peaceful and harmonious environment. Caring for pets in the client's home: If I offer services where I visit the client's home to care for their pets, my approach revolves around maintaining their routine and surroundings. Here's how I care for pets in their own homes: 1. Adhering to routines: I strive to follow the established routines provided by the pet owner, including feeding times, walks, playtime, and any specific instructions for their care. 2. Feeding and medication administration: I ensure pets receive their meals according to the provided schedule and administer any necessary medications as instructed. 3. Exercise and enrichment: I engage pets in physical activities tailored to their needs, whether it's going for walks, playing in the yard, or engaging in interactive play. I also provide mental stimulation through puzzles, toys, and positive reinforcement training. 4. Maintaining cleanliness: I keep the pet's living areas clean and tidy, including regular litter box cleaning for cats or ensuring a clean outdoor space for dogs. 5. Security and well-being: I make sure the home is secure during my visits, ensuring doors and windows are properly closed and locked. I also keep a watchful eye for any potential signs of distress or health issues in the pets and report any concerns to the owner promptly. Overall, my goal is to provide a loving and attentive environment, whether in my home or the client's home, ensuring that pets feel safe, happy, and well-cared for in every possible way.

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Whitefish is $65

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5.0 out of 5 stars

I can’t recommend Kaylea enough! She took wonderful care of my dog in her home for 12 days while I was away, and I had complete peace of mind knowing he was in such good hands. She was an excellent communicator, regularly sending me photos and updates and even took him on hiking adventures, which I know he loved!

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Whitney W.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Natalie not only took great care of our dog for a week, she was also patient and helpful with active construction going on in our house while she was here.

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Megan C.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Emily is wonderful. She took care of both of my dogs and they were super happy when I got home! Emily is also very communicative and reaches out with any questions. I highly recommend her and I am so glad I found her. PS so are my dogs!

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Karen N.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Fantastic - Ashley’s competence and calm demeanor helped us to relax as we were leaving a unique situation of a very energetic young and a very ill old dog in her hands. She communicated really well and asked good questions to prevent assumptions and to do a great job - 10 out of 10.

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Sara B.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Samantha is consistently reliable, conscientious, and intuitive with animals. While keeping my puppy and senior golden for two nights, she communicated often and sent some great photos of them. I felt at ease on my trip and am so thankful to her for making that possible. She also made sure to tidy things up for when I came home. I highly recommend her for care with your pets. Thank you, Samantha!

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Tayloe D.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Julia did a great job with our dogs, left our place in good shape, and luckily for us, was willing to take on an unexpected extra day when we had a delayed flight and missed connection.

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Curtis B.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Aubree was great with my dog and 2 cats! She sent pictures and updates every day. Would definitely have her watch them again when I leave town!

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Kassidy J.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Olivia took amazing care of my home and my boy. She kept me updated regularly and kept him entertained, exercised, and loved! I returned to a happy dog and a happy home.

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Andrew C.
House Sitting
5.0 out of 5 stars

Theresa is flexible, reliable, so sweet, and excellent with balancing our 3 dogs! I would recommend her to anyone!

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Janna P.
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The average cost of House Sitting in Whitefish is $67 per night as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $34 and $121 per night. On Rover, sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of October 2026, there are 142 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Whitefish. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitter’s presence may provide an additional layer of security for your home. However, you will need to arrange overnight stays and other household tasks with your sitter when reaching out to them. Not all sitters offer the same services. Common household tasks you can negotiate include:

  • Mail & deliveries: Collecting letters and packages so they don't pile up.
  • Plant care: Keeping your indoor or outdoor garden hydrated.
  • Trash & recycling: Taking trash cans to the curb on scheduled pickup days.
  • Home security: Sitters can stay overnight to keep your home occupied.

The best way to align on expectations is during your free Meet & Greet. Use this time to provide a "home cheat sheet" that includes your preferred Whitefish walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your home’s security or appliances.

It’s helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Whitefish maintain their normal daily routines, like running errands or heading to the office, meaning your pet should be comfortable being alone for a few hours at a time. If your pet needs a little extra company, here is how to find the perfect match:

  • Look for "WFH" sitters: Many sitters mention "Work from Home" on their profile to indicate they’ll be present for the majority of the day.
  • Update your pet’s profile: Write down how long your pet can comfortably be left alone. This helps sitters quickly determine if their schedule aligns with your needs.
  • Communicate 24/7 needs: Standard house sitting usually doesn't include constant supervision. If your pet requires round-the-clock care, be sure to discuss this upfront.

<b>Tip:</b> Use the Meet & Greet to confirm a sitter's typical "away" windows. Transparency ensures your pet stays happy and your sitter can plan their day effectively!

Key handling is entirely up to you and your sitter to agree on during the Meet & Greet or in the Rover app. Most pet parents in Whitefish choose to hand over a spare key or digital fob in person, while others arrange a lockbox or unique access code. Don't forget to discuss key returns as well!

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the , which provides up to 25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to 25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit .

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your pet to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your pet is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet or the new environment.

During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first .

sitters on Rover set their own , which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Whitefish. On Rover:

  • 98% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 98% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 98% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

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