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Robyn O.
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• 38 reviews
12 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Oracle, AZ, 85623

“Robyn was amazing. We booked last minute and had many schedule changes and she was very flexible and understanding. She left the house in better condition than she found it and our dogs loved her.”

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Sara C.
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$60
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• 27 reviews
7 repeat clients
14 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85710

“Sara was wonderful-sent pictures daily with updates-pets happy and content when we returned home. Our home was left in perfect condition. She is a kind and caring individual who we will most certainly use again. Would give her ten stars if we could! Patti and Bill”

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$49
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
1 repeat client
9 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85712

“Zandra was prompt, professional, and friendly. She was amazing with our pets. We would absolutely recommend her services, and will definitely have her back!”

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Alexandra R.
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$45
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10 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85714

About: I’ve been caring for all kinds of furry animals for several years and absolutely love spending time with them. I’ve cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, guinea pigs, and other furry companions, and I’m comfortable adapting to each animal’s unique needs, personality, and routine. I’m experienced with feeding, walking, playtime, cleaning, and making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and happy while their owners are away. Friends, family, and neighbors have trusted me to care for their pets, and I always treat every animal like my own. My goal is to make sure both you and your pet have a positive, stress-free experience. I look forward to meeting you and your furry family member soon! I’m available every day for pet care and would love the opportunity to spend time with your pets! I have a daytime work schedule during the week, but for house sitting, I’m able to stay in your home, care for your pets in the morning before heading out, and return after work to continue their routine and spend quality time with them. I’m happy to work around your pet’s usual schedule and make sure they continue receiving the care and attention they’re used to. Pet care is something I genuinely enjoy, and I love getting to know each pet’s unique personality. I know every pet is different, so I take the time to learn their routines, preferences, and little quirks. Whether your pet loves going on walks, playing with their favorite toys, cuddling on the couch, or simply having someone nearby, I’m happy to meet them where they’re comfortable. I’ll make sure your pets receive consistent care throughout your time away, including meals, fresh water, walks, playtime, bathroom breaks, and plenty of attention and affection. I’m also attentive to keeping their environment clean and making sure everything is left just as I found it. When you’re away, I want your pets to feel as comfortable and secure as possible in their own home. I understand that leaving your pets with someone new can be stressful, so I do my best to provide reliable communication, regular updates, and lots of reassurance. My goal is for you to feel confident knowing your pets are being cared for, loved, and treated like they’re my own while you’re away. 🐾💕 When caring for pets in a client’s home, I follow the pet’s normal routine as closely as possible. This includes feeding, fresh water, walks, litter box cleaning if needed, playtime, and giving them plenty of attention. I also make sure the home stays neat and send updates so owners know their pets are doing well.

Sitter Profile Image: Terry O.
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Terry O.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
60 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85712

“She is the true dog whisperer. Our Shitzu mix can be stand offish and protective when it comes to meeting new people. He didn’t even bark when she came to the house. That never happens. Buddy took to Terry immediately. She gave her attention to him - not us and won him over within a few minutes. Terry provided daily updates and when we got a picture of Buddy sitting on her lap we knew he was in good hands. We have complete confidence in Terry. You and your pup would be fortunate to have Terry dog sit while you’re away.”

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Marcie M.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
13 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85737

“Marcie was wonderful during the 5 days she stayed with our Chimo in our house. She was caring and completely sensitive to his medical needs. Marcie was respectful and left the house perfectly in order. I highly recommend Marcie is you need a house dog sitter. She is reliable and perfect match for your needs. Look forward to having Marcie again.”

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Elliott M.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
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8 years of experience
Houghton, Tucson, AZ, 85748

About: As a graduate of the University of Arizona with a BS in wildlife conservation I have a special place in my heart for all animals. I've been brought up most of my life with animals, mostly dogs and cats. Their company, presence is special and something I have and will enjoy for the rest of my life. I have a Staffordshire bull terrier and my dad has two cats of his own I adore. Looking to work in my future as a game warden and have experience completing a veterinary assistant certification at pima community college and a certification from durrel on completing a endangered species recovery course in the United kingdom (jersey channel islands). This is something I've been looking forward doing for a while; having a wonderful time looking after such wonderful pets. Simply when an animal is happy I'm happy. I will always take time for your pet as they deserve as much time and attention as possible which I can definitely give to them. Make sure they are always safe and having a great time with lots of play and love, they are family and will treat them as such.

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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 27 reviews
5 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85747

“Amy took great care of Tito. She was always attentive and responded very quickly. Tito was very happy when we arrived. We will definitely keep her in mind for the future!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Samantha R.
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Samantha R.
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$63
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1 repeat client
3 years of experience
Lakeside Park, Tucson, AZ, 85730

About: Ive been sitting Dogs and cats for about three years for family friends and neighbors and I walk bath and feed them and do anything else they ask me to do I’m pretty flexible I would work anytime you need me to I also take care of it sometimes too so if you text me and I'm available I will let you know I love dogs I can play with them give them exercise and a bath if needed I clean up after them make sure they have what they need like water food bed toys ect.

Sitter Profile Image: Delcio T.
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Delcio T.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 7 reviews
4 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85741

About: I grew up surrounded by pets, so caring for animals has always come naturally to me. I started dog sitting for friends while in college and have loved it ever since. I genuinely enjoy spending time with dogs and making sure they feel happy, comfortable, and well cared for while their owners are away. I work during the week, but I’m generally available in the evenings and have a flexible schedule on weekends. I’m happy to accommodate different needs whenever possible… it’s usually just a matter of coordinating schedules in advance 😊 I live in an apartment with access to a dog park right in the complex, so there is plenty of space for walks, playtime, and fresh air. I also love spending time outdoors and often visit parks, lakes, and hiking trails whenever I can. If a dog enjoys adventures, I would be happy to bring them along with me :)

Sitter Profile Image: Heather C.
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Heather C.
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$30
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2 years of experience
Lakeside Park, Tucson, AZ, 85730

About: I have taken care of pets my whole life. I have a very friendly and loving personality and animas attach to me. I know a lot about dogs and how to care for them. Home all day and have open availability and willing to work with others schedules and very friendly person to work with and get to know. Loving caring person towards all animals. Making sure they have what they need at all times. Potty breaks, treats and love snuggles time or chill times.

Sitter Profile Image: Adonis B.
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Adonis B.
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$28
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5.0 out of 5 stars
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10 years of experience
Jefferson Park, Tucson, AZ, 85719

“I had the pleasure of booking Adonis. He changed my perspective, I primarily booked women to sit for me, thinking they would be a better fit. Adonis has been the BEST sitter I’ve had to date! Very respectful. He cleaned up, & took great care of all three of my babies. This was my first time being away from my 4 month old Toy Schnauzer and I felt very comfortable. I didn’t worry one bit! He sent photos and kept me updated if he left them. He went above and beyond! I would love to keep him as their sitter! If I could give him 10 ⭐️ I would!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Norma V.
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Norma V.
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$89
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20 years of experience
tucson, AZ, 85716

About: I am rancher with a PhD in chemistry that loves the outdoors. Taking care of your pets while you are away is my favorite pastime. I am a chemist at the Biosphere 2, my weekends and week schedule is very flexible and I am always happy to accommodate your schedule. I am trained to give vaccines and any medications and will also keep notes of feeding and walking activities throughout the pet's stay with me as their care giver.

Sitter Profile Image: Farah S.
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Farah S.
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$33
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10 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85704

About: I've grown up with and cared for all different types of animals. I specialize in dogs & cats of all sizes. I've been a trusted house-sitter for friends and family for over 10 years. All by word of mouth. I love to housesit and care for animals. I'm meticulous and thorough. I communicate daily with updates, concerns, good news and photos if requested. I can and will work with animals who may have behavioral issues. I have experience with dogs and cats with aggression or skittish personalities. I'm currently free to sit all day and overnight until the foreseeable future. Also I'm okay with long stays over 2 weeks + just give me your dates and I can check and hopefully confirm availability. Will travel within Tucson. I have experience with all shapes, sizes, and types of animals. If you are unsure of your pet, please ask. Chances are I have worked with that type before. I care for your animals and your house just like you would yourself. I do ask for a detailed list of what needs to be done and how you care for your pet, to avoid disrupting their schedule. I care for plant babies too! I love being spend animals at all times during the day, as I find them to be very comforting and regulating to the nervous system I stick to your fur babies schedule, take photos & videos, keep the space clean, and always fulfill the animals needs by providing love and attention.

Sitter Profile Image: Felicity D.
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Felicity D.
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$105
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13 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85739

About: I provide loving, reliable pet care in the familiar surroundings of their own home. Please note that I have a 3-night minimum stay requirement for all bookings. While my home base is tucked away in the high desert, my full-time house-sitting services are completely mobile. I am happy to travel directly to you across Pima and Pinal counties and their surrounding communities to ensure your beloved pets stay comfortable and stress-free. Whether you live in the Catalina Foothills, Oro Valley, SaddleBrooke, Marana, Tucson, or up through San Tan Valley, I bring peace of mind directly to your doorstep. I specialize in overnight house sitting, ensuring your pets get to keep their stress-free, daily routines in the comfort of their own environment. About My Experience & Care Style I have cared for animals for many years, including dogs and cats in a variety of home environments. Friends, neighbors, and family have trusted me to provide dependable, attentive care while they are away. I am especially strong at maintaining a pet’s normal routine, which helps them feel calm and secure. I naturally bring a steady, grounded presence that animals respond well to, and I take the time to understand each pet’s personality and needs. Because every animal is unique, I always let pets set the pace for how quickly we become friends, ensuring a patient, respectful introduction. I focus on creating a low-stress environment where pets feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for, while also treating each home with the same level of respect and attention. I’m happy to travel for the right stay and provide a consistent, attentive experience from start to finish. 🐾 Multi-Pet Household Policy: For homes featuring a mix of both dogs and cats, my primary base rate defaults to the standard dog sitting rate ($105), with any feline family members added via the additional cat tier ($25). Medication Note: I am happy to administer oral medications, provided they can be easily hidden or mixed directly into the pet's regular food. I structure my schedule to support multi-day stays where I can provide a consistent and reliable presence. I am available throughout the week and weekends for house sitting, and I plan my time so that pets receive attentive care and a stable routine. I may step out for short periods during the day, but I always prioritize maintaining a pet’s comfort and schedule. This allows me to provide a balanced, calm environment while ensuring your home and pets are well cared for. When caring for pets in a client’s home, I focus on maintaining their established routine so everything feels as normal and stress-free as possible. I follow feeding schedules, walking routines, and any specific instructions closely, while also providing companionship and attentive care. I treat each home with great respect and care, keeping everything clean, secure, and well maintained. I’m mindful of safety at all times and aim to create a calm, stable environment where pets feel comfortable and owners feel confident that everything is being handled responsibly.

Sitter Profile Image: Anna C.
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$25
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6 years of experience
Tucson, AZ, 85714

About: I really just want to make sure that your pets and house are taken care of the same way I would take care of mine if not better. Ive been a sitter of dogs, cats, plants, and axolotls so i have a pretty good idea of how to make sure your pets are happy as possible while you have to be away I’m a botanist and work regularly 7am-4pm M-F, your pets would be the last things I see before work and the first after. I have 6 sweet kitties at home that I make sure are well exercised, fed, and loved. I wish to get to know your pets and make them as comfortable and entertained as possible. All my cats get wet and dry food, we have cat trees, multiple water fountains, maybe too many toys and even a stroller to see the world in. Here in the desert pet hydration is my number one concern, especially after treats and exercise. My partner and I push for cat hydration through occasionally mixing churu in water bowls (they love it). For dogs I will never leave the house with them without water and a bowl. I grew up here in AZ and my family dog and I have ran many miles so I know when to look for the signs that your pet needs a break, water, or to turn around. LGBTQ+ family

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Willow Canyon is $45

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As of October 2026, there are 958 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Willow Canyon. 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 Willow Canyon 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 Willow Canyon 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.

Tip: 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 Willow Canyon 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 Willow Canyon. On Rover:

  • 91% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 95% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 96% 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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