I offer dog walks, drop in visits, and overnight stays. It depends on how much work you want to take on. While I am doing part time pet sitting, my typical slow day consists of 2 30 minutes drop in visits (usually AM and PM). When I am really busy I have dog walks and drop in visits in addition t...
There isn't a standard interview for Rover.com. I applied to be a pet sitter, shared my experience with animals, allowed them to run a background check, and completed a couple of tutorials and lessons after my profile was activated. The process took less than a week.
Depending on the demand, you will work about 2-3 times a month. During the summer and winter, the majority of your sittings will last 5-7 days. Clients who book in the dry season will usually book you for the weekend. Each day is different depending on the dog(s) you are watching. Big dogs usuall...
It depends on what kind of booking requests you take. There are 5 options for Rover services. You can have dogs stay at your home either for doggy daycare or overnight boarding, you can stop by your clients' homes during the day for either drop-in visits or dog walks, or you can stay at your clie...
One of the classes for my Psychology major is actually Comparative Animal Behavior; animal psychology, in some ways, is not that different from human psychology. Learning about behaviorism has significantly helped me in understanding why dogs do what they do, and how to communicate with them bett...
You will be given information to read through and pass a quiz. There is sometimes a phone call you will have with Rover. I have also heard of people having to go through a harness test. There is a background check too. Not to much you can really do to prepare for it.