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Barbara H.

Friendly Animal Care Service

Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...

Willard W. says "What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat."

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Pet Sitter

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm Cammie I've been watching peoples animals for awhile. I also have three dogs plus a horse. I worked at a barn for eight years and now I'm full time with stafford county. :)
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Pet Care Provider

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
I am a dog mom of 2 and I enjoy helping others when they need assistance with their fur babies. I provide dog sitting in your own home I love dogs and cats of all age and size.
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Fredericksburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have provided pet sitting services in the past. I am comfortable with all animals. I have personal experience with cats, dogs, fish, birds, hamsters and snakes.
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Loving And Reliable Pet Sitter

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I have had animals all my life and loved each one unconditionally. My previous experience as a dog walker/ pet sitter with a reliable company gave me the knowledge and confidence to take care of pretty much any type of pet. I also have personal experience with elderly pets and administrating medicine. I can provide text...
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Ivy H.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as happy, creative, and caring I like working with animals because I love all kinds of animals and deeply care about their wellbeing. I started working with animals when I was in high school and I would pet sit for friends and family and walk dogs. I love working with animals and i'm the past year...
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Pet Sitter!

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up with large dogs such as mastiffs and saint bernards and also was a horse back rider for 15 years on a farm. So I am no stranger to different animals!
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Pawsitively The Best

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello everyone! I have recently been furloughed due to COVID-19 and I am looking for a fun side-gig while I transition careers. I love all dogs and cats, big and small. I have experience in pet sitting large/medium/small dogs such as pitbulls, boxer mixes, beagles, spaniels, and chihuahuas. I also have experience with all types...
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Hope A

Fredericksburg, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am a super patient, responsible animal lover. I have grown up around dogs and cats, and I have a year of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I am especially experienced in caring for senior and middle aged dogs and cats.

Care Member says "Hope is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. She is reliable, responsible, and takes care of my senior dog as if it is her own. Hope is attentive...

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Fredericksburg, VA

from
$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi I'm Natalie! I'm 18 years old and recently graduated from high school and am looking for jobs to help me save money. I have multiple years of experience with pet sitting plus 2 dogs of my own! :)
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Allison M.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Allison I'm offering pet sitting services and would love to help care for your pets when you're away, at work, or just need a hand. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just some company while you're out, I'll treat your pets like family. I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small animals. I am...
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Meredith H.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I pick up different dog sitting/house sitting roles every few weeks, I used to be a reoccurring dog sitter for two years, and I love animals. I can provide references!
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Megan G.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Hi, I'm Megan! I have grown up around animals my whole life, and am currently working towards my Veterinary Technician degree! I grew up with dogs and currently have my cat, Nala, and my Golden Retriever, Louie! Along with caring for my own animals I had always been the neighborhood sitter for other families and volunteered at...
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Emily J.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$12/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or pop in for the day for a walk. I'm an experienced with giving medication dogs. Can also perform baths. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Lorelei C.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$45/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Pricing for me is by day not by hour, and I am very flexible with pay especially if it's not full days. I have experience taking care of both cats and dogs both from my own experience with my pets to the years I have done pet sitting. I have been pet sitting for almost 4-5 years now. And find pride in the care I give to each...
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Fredericksburg, VA

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I was a Nanny for 5 years and in this time I took care of their German Shepherd until her passing in 2021 from liver issues. They recommended me to their neighbors and dog walked for them as well. I also baby Sat for another family for 1year and a half and during that time I took care of their chihuahua. Eventually they were...
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Part Time Pet Care

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a cat owner for a very long time. I have had dogs as well. I am looking for extra income on a part time basis. I love animals, expect quality care for my own when I have a sitter. Would love to help out when I can. Active in walking!
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Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! I'm Amber, a lifelong animal lover and experienced dog sitter. Whether you're heading out for a weekend trip or an extended vacation, I provide loving, reliable care for your furry family member so you can enjoy peace of mind while you're away. With 2 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and...
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Fredericksburg, VA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I love animals and would love to take care of your pets. I grew up with lots of dogs, cats, fish, lizards, etc. in my home and am comfortable handling whatever you need help with! I have been working as a pet sitter for 7+ years (and unpaid for 20, haha) and would love to care for your animals.
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Makenzie G.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care and love to furry family members. Trustworthy, reliable, and caring, I am eager to offer my expertise in pet care while balancing college responsibilities and volunteer work. Since the age of 13, I have honed my skills in dog walking, pet...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.83/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fredericksburg, VA

Dog sitters near you in Fredericksburg, VA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fredericksburg, VA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Fredericksburg, VA is $15.83.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fredericksburg, VA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fredericksburg, VA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fredericksburg, VA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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