Pet sitter booked from popular app loses man’s dog, then ghosts him as search began, US pet owner says


Dogs watch through the fence of a property in Palermo, California. Juno was allegedly left in the backyard around 3.30pm while the sitter took another dog on a walk, leaving Juno unattended, Garza said in a lost pets Facebook group. — AP

A Texas pet owner whose dog went missing while being cared for by a Rover pet sitter says he lost contact with the sitter as soon as the search for the pup began.

Devin Garza, of Denton, told WFAA he left his Rottweiler mix named Juno with the pet sitter when he left for a trip June 8. It was the third time Garza left Juno with this particular pet sitter, who was booked through the popular app Rover.

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