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Sitter Profile Image: India B.
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India B.
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$50
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 16 reviews
7 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Callaway, MD, 20620

“I contacted India on relatively short notice for pet sitting. She was available to come meet us and our dog before our trip. India did a wonderful job taking care of our older German Shepherd who is dealing with some skin conditions. She was very caring and followed all of the instructions that I left for medicine and wound care. We appreciate the care that she gave our girl and will definitely book with India again to take care of our dog. We also have a bearded dragon and fish that she took care of as well. Highly recommend India for pet sitting.”

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Becky C.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 12 reviews
5 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Colonial Beach, VA, 22443

“Alexis did a wonderful job house sitting for us! All animals (bird, fish, and dog) were all taken care of as well as our home. I highly recommend her! Thank you, Alexis!”

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Patricia W.
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$95
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 38 reviews
16 repeat clients
20 years of experience
California, MD, 20619

“Shemoy did a fabulous job taking care of our two high maintenance dogs. She didn’t seem phased at all by their med schedule and their anxiety issues. Super impressed”

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Sitter Profile Image: Ren F.
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Ren F.
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$60
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3 years of experience
Mechanicsville, MD, 20659

About: Ive taken care of many pets with specialized needs. This includes routine medicine and eye drops for the elderly, frequent belly band changes changes for those with bladder issues, and calming treats for those fearful of storms. Im quick to learn each dogs bathroom tells to avoid any unwanted accidents. I also have fishkeeping experience with 2 freshwater fish tanks at home. So if youre fish needs feeding or water quality checks I can handle that was well. I am currently working a part time internship with flexible hours, which allows me to care for furry babies in my free time! Weekends are typically busy, however with enough notice I can make them work. House rules are always respected, no matter how much a dog wants couch cuddles or if the cat likes the view from on top of the counter.

Sitter Profile Image: Patrick W.
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Patrick W.
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$28
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1 repeat client
10 years of experience
Avenue, MD, 20609

About: I have experience taking care of dogs of varying sizes and ages as well as cats. My care-taking has included regular walking and feeding as well as providing oral medications and bathing as needed. I love animals, and would love to meet and care for yours to provide you peace of mind! I'm currently a college-student, but my scedule is very flexible. I can stay overnights to provide all-day care as needed, or arrive in the mornings and leave in the evenings. I can work both weekdays and weekends, so whatever is most convenient for you will work great for me! I will maintain your pet's schedule according to your pet's needs. I will feed, walk, play, and give medication as needed to make sure your pet stays as happy and healthy as possible while you are away.

Sitter Profile Image: Alexandra B.
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Alexandra B.
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$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 4 reviews
2 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Lusby, MD, 20657

About: My name is Alexandra. I have 3 Chihuahuas. I also have a 17 year old dachshund. My pups are my world! My little fur babies as I like to call them. I absolutely love dogs. My whole life I have been an animal lover. I have 20 years plus years experience with dogs. I've never met a dog that didn't like me. My Schedule is very flexible. I am available is for walks and in home sitting/day visits. I can not do overnight visits. Please don't haste to contact me if you have any questions and concerns. Thank you for you time and I look forward to hearing from you and meeting your little fur babies! Have a wonderful day! Alexandra My schedule is open. Depending on when care is needed depends on how often I will come and how long I can stay. 24 / 7 I provide a safe, loving environment for pets to enjoy and feel comfortable in. Lots of pets and companionship will be provided for your loved one.

Sitter Profile Image: Harley S.
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Harley S.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 2 reviews
1 repeat client
6 years of experience
Mechanicsville, MD, 20659

About: I have had pets all of my childhood and adult life, and my passion for them has only grown. I'm passionate about learning more about the many species of animals. Throughout the years, I have volunteered, taken care of family and friends' dogs, and acquired my own pets. While I attend college, I am now working part-time as a preschool teacher! I have an abundance of time to work and spend with your animals. My home has a dedicated pet room (for either dogs or cats) that is cleaned every day. Additionally, a one-acre fenced-in yard has enough room for your fur child to run around in!

Sitter Profile Image: Sarah M.
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Sarah M.
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$38
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26 years of experience
Mechanicsville, MD, 20659

About: Over the years I have had experience with dogs, rabbits, fish, cats, pigs, cows, chickens. I grew up on a farm with cows, pigs, and chickens. As an adult I have owned a rottweiler (2011-2019) and labradoodle(2016-2020) that I absolutely loved and made me fall in love with dogs. They are now angels watching over me. I currently have five kitties rocky (17yrs), Simba (7yrs), Gracie (2yrs), Penny (2yrs), and Bella (1yr). During COVID I had pet and food rabbits and chickens for meat and eggs. I work fulltime during the day usually Monday through Friday 5am-4pm. I work part time on the weekends for a DJ which is usually just Saturdays 3pm to 11pm depending on the event. I enjoy my down time caring for my furrbabies and making sure they have food and water and clean litter boxes. I am always trying to find new ways to make them live a better and happier life. I have a split foyer with 5 cute and lovable kitties. I have a temporary catio on my deck for them to safely enjoy the outdoors. I live in a semi quiet neighborhood that I enjoy taking longs walks around. I make sure that the animal is comfortable with me and not scared as stress is not good for an animal. I love getting outside and going for walks so if your animal needs a walk, it will just make my heart happier to have company. Fuurbabies are family so I will treat your furrbaby just like if they were my own.

Sitter Profile Image: Ace E.
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Ace E.
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$60
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31 years of experience
Mechanicsville, MD, 20659

About: I've been a life long pet care taker! I started my life very young taking care of my own large range of pets, and I have loved every animal since. I've worked at animal sanctuaries starting at the age of 14 as a full time job taking care of large to small animals, You name it! I moved into working at a doggy day care ranch in my young adult life, and I even have a vet tech license specializing in Murids. I currently run a small rescue with my spouse. I love spending my days watching peoples animals & homes! The structure of my day starts and end with animals! Pet's don't change lives, they are our lives. Pet care is my life! My day starts & ends with animals. Taking care of pets is currently my full time job, since I am disabled & do not receive any aid from the state or government. I am trying to make a better, more comfortable life for my family, and I am hoping my full open schedule makes it better and more convent for you and your fur (or fur-less) babies! Pet care gives me structure, and it's the most fulfilling thing I have done in my life. I do art on the side as a hobby, which is the only other thing I do! I will be there all day, every day with your animal! I can do anything! Walks, Medication or special needs are no issue either! I've watched pets who need subcutaneous injections, manual bladder expresses, the list goes on! I am also a big plant lover, and I'm happy to feed & water them as well!

Sitter Profile Image: Rae W.
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Rae W.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
2 repeat clients
23 years of experience
Bryantown, MD, 20617

About: I have a genuine love for all animals and perhaps a special affinity towards man’s best friend! I have had the pleasure of taking care of and owning animals of various kinds throughout the entirety of my life, from cats and dogs, to ferrets and bunnies! I am able to offer basic puppy training, senior dog care/disabled dog care and also administer medicines. Follow our journeys at themanyminiadventures on IG. I work part time from home and have availability to care for your furry friends doing drop ins and pet sitting! I’m available on short notice and pet sitting has reallly helped me manage since the loss of my Dad and becoming a caregiver for my mom! I treat your fur babies like they’re our fur babies while they are here with the exception of following their diet and your specific instructions. We also: walk dogs on a leash. Play outside. provide potty and exercise walks while leashed to allow for new scents as well. Feed pups separately unless they came together and we have been notified they eat well together by the owner(s). notify you immediately in the case of any abnormalities/concerns or emergencies. provide you with pictures and updates throughout the stay!

Sitter Profile Image: Kristina B.
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Kristina B.
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$85
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1 year of experience
Ocean city, MD, 20636

About: I’m already someone who loves being home, going on peaceful walks, and keeping things cozy, so adding a furry friend to the mix just makes everything better. I treat pets like little VIP guests and I make sure they get plenty of attention, affection, and a routine that feels calm and predictable for them. I always try to match whatever your pet is used to so they feel safe and comfortable. If I’m watching your pet in your home, I keep their routine exactly how you have it. They will have their meals on time, daily walks, play breaks, and plenty of cuddles. I’m very detail-oriented, so I pay attention to the small things like their favorite toy, how they like to be greeted, or where they prefer to nap. If I’m caring for them in my home, they get a clean, cozy environment, lots of love, and a peaceful space to relax. Whether your pet is energetic, shy, or somewhere in between, I adjust to what makes them feel happiest. I genuinely treat every pet like they’re my own and give them spoiled-in-a-good-way kind of love. I’m patient, observant, and good with pets who may be a little shy or anxious. I have a patient personality and animals tend to trust me quickly. I’m also extremely reliable and communicative, so you’ll always know how your pet is doing. I’ve cared for a variety of pets from rambunctious puppies to senior dogs. I tailor my care to each pet’s personality and needs.

Sitter Profile Image: Michelle M.
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Michelle M.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 19 reviews
7 repeat clients
25 years of experience
Chesapeake Beach, MD, 20732

“Michelle did a great and perfect job for our 3 doggies We come back after 1 week out of town and everything was cleaned from her , the dog's fall in love with her.We would highly recommend Michelle for other costumers…thanks again Michelle….Antje & Jens”

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Jens K.
Sitter Profile Image: Amanda S.
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Amanda S.
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$50
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 11 reviews
3 repeat clients
21 years of experience
Huntingtown, MD, 20639

“She gave my pups so much love, and even fed my anxious one my hand, and waited patiently for Nala to come to her. She gave them extra treats and stayed with them for long periods of time. She’s amazing!!”

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Sharon S.
Sitter Profile Image: Jesse & Scott C.
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Jesse & Scott C.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 75 reviews
16 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Owings, MD, 20736

“We are very happy to have found Jesse and Scott. We know our pets and our house are in good hands while we are away. They are kind and caring and go the extra mile.”

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Sally W.
Sitter Profile Image: Ananda H.
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Ananda H.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 14 reviews
7 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Fredericksburg, VA, 22408

“Ananda did an amazing job with my little pack! Including my blind, senior girl who needs extra TLC. I never worried about them, as she would check in and send pictures—-which was great as I was out of the country. We will definitely have Ananda visit again on my next trip away from my furkids!”

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Jamie G.
Sitter Profile Image: Bri H.
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Bri H.
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$70
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 85 reviews
20 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772

“Bri, was amazing! We will be using her for our pets for any time we travel. The care, communication, and the peace of mind she gave us when we traveled was unmatched. She cared for our dog and cat and they seemed so happy.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Uduak U.
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$36
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 15 reviews
6 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772

“Uduak did an amazing job with our kids, Buck the big baby Bouvier and old lady Winnie our senior Cocker mix. They are usually slow to warm up to strangers, but they gravitated to her and anxiously waited by the door for her next visit. We'll be asking for again.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Taylor B.
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Taylor B.
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$75
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7 years of experience
Clinton, MD, 20735

About: My name is Taylor and I am a veterinary technician servicing the DMV area. I have been working with dogs specifically since I was 15 and cats since I was 18. I personally have a cat and have had dogs in the past, and I understand the stress put on the importance of finding someone that you can trust to watch your animals while you are away. Safety is my upmost concern and as a veterinary technician and a groomer, I am very experienced in dog and cat care and would love to babysit your little angel! I can't wait to meet you and thanks for visiting my profile! I currently work from home so I have more than enough time to devote to your pet and their individual needs. My hours are not necessarily tied to a desk or computer either, so I am able to do walks freely throughout the day. Depending on the customers request, I am able to accommodate most housing accomodations. There is a room specifically designated in the house for the pet for the duration of the stay, which has toys, beds, food and water as well as a TV. it’s also a daybed for me as well so that I am able to stay in the room with your pet. My backyard is large and it’s open, however I will be keeping pers on-leash anytime they are outside.

Sitter Profile Image: Maria R.
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$31
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5 years of experience

About: I’ve grown up around dogs and have cared for pets for friends, family, and neighbors for years. I’m comfortable with dogs of different sizes, ages, and personalities, and I love giving them plenty of attention, playtime, walks, and cuddles. I’m responsible, reliable, and happy to follow each pet’s individual routine and needs. I’ll treat your pet like they’re my own and keep you updated while you’re away! I’m currently a full-time student, so my schedule is flexible around my classes. I have class Monday from 2–4 p.m. and Wednesday and Thursday evenings. I’m generally available during the day, on weekends, and outside of those class times. I’m happy to work with your schedule and make sure your pet gets plenty of attention! I’m comfortable caring for pets in both my home and a client’s home. I’m responsible, attentive, and will follow your pet’s routine closely, including feeding, walks, medications, and any specific instructions. I’ll make sure your pet feels safe, comfortable, and well cared for while you’re away.

Sitter Profile Image: Stevey T.
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$31
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5 years of experience
Alexandria Wrest, Alexandria, VA, 22302

About: What sets me apart is the love and attention I give to every dog. My children and I are all passionate pet lovers, and we’ve cared for dogs of friends, neighbors, and family members for years. With 5+ years of experience, I understand the needs of dogs, whether it's providing extra care for senior dogs or giving attention to puppies. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, and all are welcome! Since we don’t currently have a dog at home, your dog will get all of our focus and affection during their stay. We're dedicated to creating a loving, safe environment for your pet while you're away, while providing consistent updates (if this is something that you are okay with) :). I am currently a stay at home mom, and have a clear and free schedule (aside from dropping off and picking up my children from school). In my home, I provide a safe and loving environment for your dog, with plenty of attention and care. Although I don't techies have a yard, the apartment complex offers a fenced in dog park and there are several dog parks nearby that I’m happy to take your dog to for regular walks and playtime. If your dog is used to being crated, I can provide a comfortable crate for them. I focus on ensuring that your dog feels at home, with personalized care based on their needs, whether it's exercise, cuddling, or just a calm space to relax.

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As of October 2026, there are 583 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Yellow Bank. 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 Yellow Bank 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 Yellow Bank 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 Yellow Bank 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 Yellow Bank. On Rover:

  • 90% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 93% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 97% 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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