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Sitter Profile Image: Latasha A.
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Latasha A.
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$37
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5.0 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
6 repeat clients
20 years of experience
University City, MO, 63130

Latasha was wonderful! From the beginning she came for a meet and greet and got down on the floor with my Percy! She asked very specific questions about his routine and wanted to ensure he was as comfortable as possible. During her stay she was very interactive with Percy. Took him on outings and walks and made sure he had plenty of play time and attention. On a night of a storm she let Percy sleep in bed with her to help comfort him!! Any concerns she had she messaged me immediately. She was great about sending updates and pictures to make sure I felt he was in good hands which definitely decreased my worries. Latasha treated my home with respect and left my home just as she found it. She even helped me with my newly planted garden to ensure it stayed watered while I was away. I will definitely use Latasha again in the future.

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Alex F.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
154 reviews
47 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Saint Louis, MO, 63114

Wonderful experience having Alex and Christine house sit and take care of our little dog. They did a great job, sent messages every day and pictures knowing that we missed our sweet companion. Highly recommend them, you will not be sorry.

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Cynthia C.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
108 reviews
40 repeat clients
25 years of experience
St. Ann, MO, 63074

This was our second in-house sit with Rover and Cynthia. She made our kitties feel comfortable and safe. Enough so that even our shyest was more present while we were away. We decided to leave a little early and she was able to accommodate a last minute drop-in for us. She also took excellent care of our house as well. Thank again for the care you take with our little ones and our home.

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Taylor H.
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$55
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4.9 out of 5 stars
125 reviews
60 repeat clients
10 years of experience
St. Louis, MO, 63114

Great experience! Our pups were happy and well cared for while we were away. We received daily pictures of what they were up to as well. Will definitely recommend Taylor!

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Haley S.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
31 reviews
11 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Creve Coeur, MO, 63141

Haley was absolutely wonderful! She took great care of Enzo, Echo, Max, and Zach while we were away, and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. She kept us updated, treated our pets like they were her own, and gave us complete peace of mind knowing they were in such good hands. We came home to happy, well-cared-for pets, and it was obvious they were comfortable with her. Haley is reliable, caring, and professional, and we would not hesitate to book her again. We highly recommend Haley to anyone looking for a trustworthy and compassionate pet sitter. Thank you for taking such great care of our crew!

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Paige R.
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$40
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4.9 out of 5 stars
35 reviews
11 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Bridgeton, MO, 63044

Paige did a great job with the house and 3 dogs for a week long assignment. I especially appreciated that she took out the trash and started the dishwasher before she left! I would recommend Paige to anyone needing someone to housesit with their dogs. Thanks Paige!

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$50
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1 year of experience
St. Louis, MO, 63114

About: Helloo! First my name is Mya. I have a little experience walking and taking care of friends and as well as my own dogs and cats !! I’ve always have a passion for animals. I would like to get more experience to hopefully make this a full time job for me!! Thank you for considering me ☺️ I’m currently working full time. Looking to make this a full time job. I am available any time before 1pm weekdays and any time on weekends! Your pets will be cared for with attention to detail according to your instructions so life doesn’t change as much while you’re gone. A compassionate understanding of the stress your animals are in without you home. I’ll will treat your pet as if they are my own!! ☺️

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Heather C.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
128 reviews
34 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Maryland Heights, MO, 63043

I have a challenging situation with my dog Lucy. It takes her time to trust anyone. Heather was patient with her and Lucy slowly began trusting her. She also took care of my dog Ella who needs insulin injections. I was so grateful for the care she provided. She made me feel that I could breathe easy while I was away. Thank you Heather for your kindness and compassion.

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Sarah C.
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$55
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4.9 out of 5 stars
37 reviews
10 repeat clients
22 years of experience
Creve Coeur, MO, 63141

Sarah was excellent!! She was a pleasure to plan with and a great communicator. She left the house clean and was resourceful when she needed to find things without my help. And of course she did a great job tending to and loving in our pups!! Would definitely book her again!!

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Leah & Mara & Sydnie L.
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4.9 out of 5 stars
194 reviews
65 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Florissant, MO, 63031

Leah did a fine job taking care of my pets while I was away for two weeks. They had a great time playing together and were in good spirits when I returned.

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Sitter Profile Image: Madyson T.
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Madyson T.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
2 repeat clients
10 years of experience
St.Louis, MO, 63146

Madyson was absolutely lovely! She was so sweet to our crazy doggies and provided multiple updates. She left the house pristine and I will definitely book her again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Brittney J.
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Brittney J.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
108 reviews
29 repeat clients
6 years of experience
Maryland heights, MO, 63146

Brittney always takes wonderful care of our pups!!! I feel so at ease knowing that they are in such good hands. We have used her for both drop in visits and house sitting. She is reliable and professional. And she genuinely enjoys spending time with the dogs! I couldn’t ask for more.

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Sitter Profile Image: Ava D.
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Ava D.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
2 repeat clients
17 years of experience
Richmond Heights, MO, 63117

About: I’ve loved caring for animals for as long as I can remember. I started helping take care of my family dog at age seven, and over the years my experience has grown to include a wide variety of pets, from chickens and tortoises to rabbits. Each has taught me something different about patience, attentiveness, and individualized care. I currently have two cats of my own, so I’m very familiar with the day-to-day needs, personalities, and quirks that come with feline care. What sets me apart is the combination of this lifelong, hands-on experience and my medical training. As a medical student, I bring a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and comfort with administering medications when needed. I’m very attentive to subtle changes in behavior, appetite, or energy, and I understand how important it is to follow care instructions closely. I also have experience caring for senior pets. I had a cat who lived to 20+, so I understand the extra patience, gentleness, and consistency older animals need. Whether your pet is young and energetic or requires a slower, more thoughtful approach, I strive to make them feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for at all times! I’m currently in my fourth year of medical school and have completed my core clinical rotations, which gives me a lot of flexibility and free time. I can easily accommodate regular visits, walks, or extended care throughout the week, and I’m happy to work with your schedule to ensure your pet’s needs are consistently met. I understand how important companionship and routine are for pets, and I prioritize creating a safe, comfortable environment whether in my home or yours. I use Rover myself to ensure my cats stay happy and cared for when I’m away, so I know what it’s like to provide peace of mind for both pets and their owners. I follow all instructions closely, supervise playtime, and make sure each pet feels secure and loved.

Sitter Profile Image: Max M.
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Max M.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
87 reviews
37 repeat clients
20 years of experience
St. Louis, MO, 63144

Max did a great job taking care of my senior pets! He was prompt, communicative, gave lots of updates, and took extra care to make sure my cat ate her meds with her food. Will use him again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Karah G.
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Karah G.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
14 years of experience
St Louis, MO, 63101

Karah was great! This was a last-minute trip, and I was concerned about leaving the pup behind with a new person, but she made me feel comfortable immediately. She came the same day for a meet and greet, and I knew her and Oslo would get along swimmingly. She kept me up-to-date with his walks and how he was doing, and I believe her being at my home really helped him take to her quickly. I will definitely use Karah again, and if you are looking for a sitter, I'd recommend her to anyone.

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Sitter Profile Image: Jessica B.
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Jessica B.
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$25
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20 years of experience
Saint Ann, MO, 63074

About: I have 4 cats of my own, but I've taken care of animals my entire life! We had pets ranging from cats, dogs, fish, birds, bunnies, to chickens! I have often dog/house sit for a family friend and their two dogs, as well as her sister's other two dogs, and my own sister's 4 pets when they are out of town! I am used to needy and affectionate animals, but also know how to work well with more shy animals. I'd love to meet your fur baby and help your family out! The easiest routine would be a stop in and do checks, but I am also able to stay at your home if need be! I work Tuesday-Thursday 10 am-6 pm and Friday/Saturday 10 am -3 pm. Sunday and Monday are totally free! I will take every house rule into consideration when caring for not only your pet, but your home! I follow very specific feeding and care instructions with the few families currently help, as well as with my own cats, so I am used to a specific routine! I love to make sure your fur babies are as comfortable without you as they can be, like you were never gone!

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Kelscey M.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
30 years of experience
St. Louis, MO, 63146

We enjoyed meeting Kelsey and highly recommend her. Our dog, Pennie enjoyed her walks and playing with Kelsey. Kelsey also administered her medicine. She will be our first call!!

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Sitter Profile Image: Julia B.
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Julia B.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
23 reviews
5 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Forest Park Southeast, Saint Louis, MO, 63110

Julia was great! She sent pictures of our animals as an update and was a huge help when we needed someone pretty last minute to watch our house.

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Tea W.
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$60
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4.9 out of 5 stars
38 reviews
14 repeat clients
3 years of experience
St. Louis, MO, 63146

Tea took great care of my fur-babies for 11 days and nights!!! My dog seemed quite content, happy, and healthy upon my return. Additionally, she took great care of my home. I was able to come back from my vacation with no messes or untidy spaces. I appreciated the updates and would love more videos/photos when Tea's back for future visits!

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Asia C.
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$45
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4.9 out of 5 stars
35 reviews
7 repeat clients
7 years of experience
St. Louis, MO, 63108

Asia is a wonderful sitter. She kept Cooper for an extended period for me and was very flexible with scheduling. She has extensive experience with dogs and can read cues and knows how to give them space if needed, especially for my anxious pup. I came home to a clean house and living plants too :) I will definitely be rebooking with Asia when I can in the future. Thank you so much!

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Chris was terrific! She all but adopted my little, old Maltese. She tended all her many needs and made her feel at home. She also tended to my old house: organized my pantry and even cleaned out my very messy fridge! HIghly recommend!

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Victoria C.
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Alex & Christina were wonderful pet/house sitters. We especially appreciated the photographs of our fur babies & their excellent communication.

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Eva F.
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Cynthia is a real treasure! Our pup is always very excited and happy to see her. We are kept well-informed and we get great photos. We feel lucky to have Cynthia so that we can travel without worry even though we have a senior dog.

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Judy S.
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We enjoyed meeting Kelsey and highly recommend her. Our dog, Pennie enjoyed her walks and playing with Kelsey. Kelsey also administered her medicine. She will be our first call!!

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Sharon K.
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5.0 out of 5 stars

Tazhae is the absolute best!! Not only does she take great care of my dogs and house, she went above and beyond and took my dog to the vet when we ran into an unexpected medical issue. My dogs love her and she’s great at communication and updates. Highly recommend!!

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Tricia N.
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Our second time booking with Jade was just as seamless as the first! Jade is very respectful and accommodating, and took great care of our fur baby! Thanks again Jade!!

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Hannah M.
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Christina is the best! She not only took great care of our Rosie and our house, she helped us out in a pinch the day we were leaving. Rosie got so much love and attention while Christina was here. Would definitely use Christina again!

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Amy C.
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Breanna did an amazing job at taking care of our 7 month old puppy!! This was our first time using the Rover app and she was so great at communication and very flexible. She was very kind and detail oriented. We would absolutely book her again!

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Kristen K.
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Cheyanne is a very sweet person and even sent me updates & pictures of my babies. When we did the meet and greet she listened to all my stories so she knew how Leroy and Sweet Momma would act while we were gone! We worth every penny!

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Monica M.
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The average cost for House Sitting in Woodson Terrace on Rover is $55.5 per night (as of August 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.

Rover makes budgeting the cost of House Sitting easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for House Sitting. For more information on service fees, click here .

As of August 2026, there are 1,702 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Woodson Terrace. 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 Woodson Terrace 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 Woodson Terrace 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 Woodson Terrace 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 Rover Guarantee , 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 Rover's Trust & Safety page .

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 short introductory meeting between you, your pet, and a sitter. It can take place in person or virtually, although we recommend in-person so that your pet can get to know your sitter 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. Most pet parents and sitters on Rover welcome Meet & Greets because the process can give confidence and peace of mind for service experiences, especially for longer stays or first-time bookings.

Sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their calendar availability.

Cancelling before a booking begins and before the sitter's cutoff time qualifies you for a full refund. Same-day cancellations for walks, day care, and drop-ins follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for dog boarding and house sitting, you will receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for the remaining days when you cancel the same day a booking should begin.

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

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

  • 95% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 98% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 95% 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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