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I have 6+ years experience pet sitting cats and dogs. I have also volunteered at the humane society on and off over this time period. In recent years, I have began helping out with various farm animals- goats, pigs, chickens, and ducks.
I am open to learning how to care for exotic pets.
Holland can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs of my own and love them dearly, I have had cats, and also have had some experience with horses.
Leann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 dogs and 2 cats of my own. Experience with dog sitting for others, boarding and cat sitting. Local references available.
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"You couldn't find a better person to hire.
Carrie is trustworthy, punctual, has great work ethic and is a pleasure to work with. We've been working with her for a few years now."
Jodi E.
I am a caring pet sitter with many years of experience with Dogs (large and small), cats, hamsters, lizards, turtles, and fish. I love animals and have had many of my own from a young age until now.
I currently have 2 chocolate labs and a cat. Our dogs love to take walks, play fetch and cuddle. My cat is a little more low key,...
Chasten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name's Molly and I have a lifetime of my own experience with different types of animals such as dogs, cats, horses, and goats. As far as pet sitting I have 2 years of experience mostly cat and dog sitting.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jordan M.
Harpers Ferry, WV
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and light grooming in your own home. I'm currently in school to become a veterinary technician and work full time at a veterinary hospital. I have extensive experience with dogs, cats, birds, and lizards but I am comfortable caring for any and all species and breeds.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'm available on the weekends and evenings to provide pet sitting in your home. I love cats and dogs of all sizes.
Marcia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a 10-year-old cat and a 3-year-old dog that I care for tremendously. I love pets and even wanted to become a veterinarian once. I will take great care of your pets and contact you occasionally with updates.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Valerie W.
Martinsburg, WV
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a professional tutor at a community college in numerous subjects for 16 years, where I also taught part-time for almost 10 years during that time. I am great at organization and cleaning (supplies will need to be provided, or the cost for supplies will need to be covered). I have my own car that I can use (gas will need to...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've done pet sitting for friends and family since I was a child. I've cared for cats, dogs, and fish. I've stayed in the homes with the pets when needed. I played with them, took the dogs for walks, and cleaned up after their messes.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding
Skye B.
Ranson, WV
$9-14/hr
I have been around animals my whole life, my mom owns 12 cats and 3 dogs so I have experience with being around animals. I can give water and food, baths, take them for walks, play with them and just sit with them to give them company.
Skye can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have 3 puppies and 1 cat of my own along with farm animals. I am a energetic fun and active person. I have grown up with all sorts of different animals and am patient with all.
Kaidyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney B.
Martinsburg, WV
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 20 years old and a junior at West Virginia University studying Health and Well-Being to become a Physical Therapist. I have over 3 years of animal sitting including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and fish!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with pet sitting. I have 2 cats. I've owned big dogs, small dogs, frogs, fish, and birds before, so I'm well adjusted to take on just about anything! I'm very patient and calm. People describe me as quiet, caring, and passionate about animals.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm a fun-loving pet sitter who's upmost important task is to keep your pet happy! I've cared for dogs and cats alike, whether it be puppies for potty breaks or, more attentively, new born kittens who require around the clock care for feedings! Whether they're small or big, the task is never too small or too big for me!
Magdalena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I was a paid pet sitter for several years, babysitting cats and dogs. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, and reptiles that required medical care, such as topical treatments and administration of medication. I was a horseback rider for several years, and feel comfortable with basic daily care of horses (mucking,...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal care, housekeeping and child care. I have a huge love for animals, dogs, cats, birds, pigs, sugar gliders.. are just a few that I have looked after. If you are a frequent traveler who requires, child care, pet sitting and house sitting I can meet all of those needs! I taught gymnastics for a several years...
Lena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Lena was fantastic and gave us peace of mind that our cats were taken care of while we were away on vacation. She was communicative and responsive. Highly recommend."
Michelle D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals. I will care for your pets while you are on vacation or working with the same love and affection as you do! I am NOT a teenager! What I am is an active 61-year-old woman who has years of experience in caring for fur babies! I am reliable, caring and responsible. I work with...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Laurie provided loving care to our dog and was attentive to his needs. Promptly communicated and provided pictures."
Laureen Z.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelia (An-juh-lee-uh), I am 19 and I graduated high school in May 2017. I am in a veterinary assisting certificate program at FCC. In my spare time, I like to make jewelry, walk downtown, and take drives through the mountains. Although, most days I am running around to help my family, my schedule is flexible and...
Angelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough. "
Mark M.
I have two beautiful large rescue dogs and two Flemish Giant rabbits at home. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles, and birds. I am a middle school teacher, and I am excited to spend the summer caring for our pet best friends.
Fairley can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Shepherdstown, WV
Carrie S.
5.0
Carrie was great! She texted me with pictures and notes while I was away, answered my text right away, and generally made me feel my cats were safe and well cared for. I would definitely hire her again!
- Elizabeth P.
Lena K.
5.0
Lena was fantastic and gave us peace of mind that our cats were taken care of while we were away on vacation. She was communicative and responsive. Highly recommend.
- Michelle D.
Laurie O.
5.0
Excellent! I wanted someone to come out twice a day and Laurie was able to do that. My cats are on a twice a day feeding schedule. Plus, one of my cats takes meds twice a day, so Laurie able to come early in the morning to feed and spend a little time with them. In the evenings Laurie took the time...
- Care member
Angelia D.
5.0
Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough.
- Mark M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Shepherdstown, WV
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Shepherdstown, WV?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Shepherdstown, WV through Care.com will cost an average of $11.50 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Shepherdstown, WV?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Shepherdstown, WV. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Shepherdstown, WV, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Shepherdstown, WV?
The best cat sitters near you in Shepherdstown, WV have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Shepherdstown, WV?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Shepherdstown, WV if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Shepherdstown, WV?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Shepherdstown, WV, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.