Pet Sitting in Wood River
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About: I am a stay at home mom to 4 kiddos and 3 dogs and now a kitten. We have 3 female dogs. Our puppy Evie, Makers and Stella. We now have 1 female cat named Indie. Our dogs love to make friends. We love to go outside and play fetch or water games with our dogs. We also love to take pups on walks around the neighborhood. If there are any special instructions please let me know. I have had dogs of all ages from pups all the way to seniors. Cant wait to meet your furry friends! I'm a stay at home mom with my 4 year old son and 3 school age kids. I'm available all day except during school pick up. We have 3 dogs of our own and they spend their days playing with my son, laying in the sun during the summer, playing in the water and just living their best dog life. We recently added a kitten to our mix and she is amazing. I will care for your pups like they are my own. I love animals! Long walks....let's go! Want to play fetch....ok! Do they need some extra cuddles while you are away....I can take care of that. I will do everything I can to make sure your pet feels calm and safe while you are away.

About: With years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I provide reliable, loving, and personalized pet sitting services. Whether it’s playtime, feeding, walks, or medication, I treat every pet like my own—ensuring they feel safe, happy, and well cared for while you’re away. From energetic puppies to senior pets with special needs, I tailor my care to match each animal’s unique personality and routine. Your pet’s comfort and your peace of mind are always my top priorities. I know how important consistency is for pets, which is why I stick closely to your pet’s normal schedule. Whether it’s feeding times, potty breaks, walks, play sessions, or medication, I follow your routine to keep your pet comfortable and stress-free. Flexible scheduling is available to meet your needs—whether it’s daily visits, overnight stays, or just the occasional check-in. You can count on punctual, reliable care every time. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my highest priorities. I provide a calm, familiar environment and follow your pet’s routine to reduce stress and maintain consistency while you’re away. You can trust that your pet will be in safe, responsible hands—treated with patience, compassion, and respect at all times. I’m committed to clear communication, dependable care, and creating a secure space where your pet feels loved and protected.

About: I love animals, I can get along with all types of dogs, cats, birds, lizards, etc. I have always grew up with having a pet or 2 ! I work mainly on the weekends! Giving me enough time during the week to care for your pets with my full attention, care, love, treats I have a fenced in back yard, I can easily crate your animal (dog, cat, even birds) with cameras to monitor if I step inside for any reason.

About: I've been around animals my whole life and grew up with pets always in my home. I've always had love for animals apart from my own. I will always give an animal love and attention and the care that they deserve and need. I am currently unemployed as of recently. I'm trying to get into a working environment I know I would love and enjoy doing! I'm more than willing to have open availability upon your needs and request! If i am in your home, I will always give it the same respect that i give my home but ten times more! It's the animals home too, so i always make sure they are comfortable first.

About: I’ve worked in veterinary medicine (in all different positions) for a grand total of 10 years. Outside of this work, I’ve provided care to all kinds of house pets and livestock since I was a kid, including those with medical needs. Animal care is a true passion of mine, and I strive to provide the best care I can! I’m currently working full time (in the veterinary field), but am available for overnight pet care, after work drop ins and walks, and day time care on my off days! I can easily crate your pets as needed and even administer medications for different health concerns. Whether you have a fenced yard or need your dog taken out on leash, I can provide care tailored to your pet!
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Chrystal F.

“She did great. The dogs were perfectly fine when we returned.”


Megan Y.
About: I am a stay at home mom to 4 kiddos and 3 dogs and now a kitten. We have 3 female dogs. Our puppy Evie, Makers and Stella. We now have 1 female cat named Indie. Our dogs love to make friends. We love to go outside and play fetch or water games with our dogs. We also love to take pups on walks around the neighborhood. If there are any special instructions please let me know. I have had dogs of all ages from pups all the way to seniors. Cant wait to meet your furry friends! I'm a stay at home mom with my 4 year old son and 3 school age kids. I'm available all day except during school pick up. We have 3 dogs of our own and they spend their days playing with my son, laying in the sun during the summer, playing in the water and just living their best dog life. We recently added a kitten to our mix and she is amazing. I will care for your pups like they are my own. I love animals! Long walks....let's go! Want to play fetch....ok! Do they need some extra cuddles while you are away....I can take care of that. I will do everything I can to make sure your pet feels calm and safe while you are away.


Ashley T.
About: With years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, I provide reliable, loving, and personalized pet sitting services. Whether it’s playtime, feeding, walks, or medication, I treat every pet like my own—ensuring they feel safe, happy, and well cared for while you’re away. From energetic puppies to senior pets with special needs, I tailor my care to match each animal’s unique personality and routine. Your pet’s comfort and your peace of mind are always my top priorities. I know how important consistency is for pets, which is why I stick closely to your pet’s normal schedule. Whether it’s feeding times, potty breaks, walks, play sessions, or medication, I follow your routine to keep your pet comfortable and stress-free. Flexible scheduling is available to meet your needs—whether it’s daily visits, overnight stays, or just the occasional check-in. You can count on punctual, reliable care every time. Your pet’s safety and comfort are my highest priorities. I provide a calm, familiar environment and follow your pet’s routine to reduce stress and maintain consistency while you’re away. You can trust that your pet will be in safe, responsible hands—treated with patience, compassion, and respect at all times. I’m committed to clear communication, dependable care, and creating a secure space where your pet feels loved and protected.


Oscar R.
About: I love animals, I can get along with all types of dogs, cats, birds, lizards, etc. I have always grew up with having a pet or 2 ! I work mainly on the weekends! Giving me enough time during the week to care for your pets with my full attention, care, love, treats I have a fenced in back yard, I can easily crate your animal (dog, cat, even birds) with cameras to monitor if I step inside for any reason.


Veta J.
About: I've been around animals my whole life and grew up with pets always in my home. I've always had love for animals apart from my own. I will always give an animal love and attention and the care that they deserve and need. I am currently unemployed as of recently. I'm trying to get into a working environment I know I would love and enjoy doing! I'm more than willing to have open availability upon your needs and request! If i am in your home, I will always give it the same respect that i give my home but ten times more! It's the animals home too, so i always make sure they are comfortable first.


Marty H.

“Marty did a great job! Great communication. I will use her again.”


Loree K.
About: I’ve worked in veterinary medicine (in all different positions) for a grand total of 10 years. Outside of this work, I’ve provided care to all kinds of house pets and livestock since I was a kid, including those with medical needs. Animal care is a true passion of mine, and I strive to provide the best care I can! I’m currently working full time (in the veterinary field), but am available for overnight pet care, after work drop ins and walks, and day time care on my off days! I can easily crate your pets as needed and even administer medications for different health concerns. Whether you have a fenced yard or need your dog taken out on leash, I can provide care tailored to your pet!
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Wood River on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $16 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 5 pet sitters in Wood River. 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, pet sitters on Rover respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing pet sitters available in Wood River.
Rover makes it easy to find Wood River 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 5 pet sitters in Wood River 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.
