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Allison M.

Fredericksburg, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Fredericksburg, VA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Spotsylvania, VA

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$13/hr
Hi, my name is Ashley . I have one year of experience taking care of dogs with love, patience, and responsibility. I truly enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel safe, happy, and loved while their owners are away. I can help with feeding, walking, playtime, cleaning up after them, and giving them attention...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Woodberry Forest, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I love all animals. I have had a dog my entire life, but I have watched cats, fish, guinea pigs, and dogs. I would be willing to hang out with them and make sure they get plenty of attention.
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Ivy H.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Meredith H.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Kaori S.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kaori! I've been dog sitting for a little over a year along with babysitting for four years. I'm growing a passion to help out with fur babies and would love to help out your family!
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Madison C.'s Photo

Spotsylvania, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Bringing five years of experience, I offer compassionate and reliable pet care. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I'm skilled in pet walking, administering medicine, and providing attentive pet day care. I also carefully...
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Previous Expereince

Fredericksburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Looking for an easy dog sitting or dog walking job this summer. I have lots of experience with labs and cats.
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Zakoria G.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
hello , i'm zakoria I have experience sitting with my neighbors dogs & cats & my families . I would take them for walks , too the dog park , sit out on the porch & often give baths .. cats are usually pretty chill just want to hang with you and give you love and cuddles .
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Emily J.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Natalie F.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Kelsey S.'s Photo

Stafford, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kelsey! I'm an experienced and caring dog sitter who loves spending time with pups of all breeds and sizes. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just keeping them company, I'll make sure your dog feels happy, loved, and well cared for while you're away.
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Morgan T.'s Photo

Orange, VA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Morgan, and I've had the pleasure of dog sitting for over 3 years, taking care of dogs from all walks of life. I'm a proud dog owner myself - I have a wonderful beagle, which has deepened my love and understanding of animals even more. Whether it's taking dogs on daily walks, providing loving care at home, or making sure...
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Experienced Pet Or Farm Sitter

Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, I'm Rachael! Wife, mother, educator, and animal lover. I have loads of diverse experience with all sorts of animals and really value a family's sense of security for their home and their pets. About me: When I'm not teaching homeschoolers, I'm with my own animals, 3 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, a few barn cats, chickens, goats,...
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Part-time Caregiver

Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I can provide dog and cat sitting as well as general pet care. I've grown up around dogs and currently have a cat and a leopard gecko. I'm willing to stay at your house while pet sitting or come over during the day. I'm very comfortable around all kinds of dogs!
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Pet Caregiving Experience

Spotsylvania, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Regularly let out 3 dogs, aged 4-13 every week day around lunch time for over a year and a half. Spent multiple nights pet sitting at the house. This included feeding them and playing with them in and outside the house. Comfortable around large dogs and all cats. I have 4 cats at home and care for them regularly when I am there.
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Cora H.'s Photo

Rapidan, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience in pet sitting for a few years now. I have most experience in taking care of dogs and cats. Feeding, walking and sitting. If you have any questions or are interested in my care please contact me! I'd love to help you and your pets out! :)
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Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Culpeper, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have lived with pets all of my life. I have experience being around dogs, cats, and bunnies. I love being around pets and I would love the opportunity to work with yours!
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Chloe B.'s Photo

Spotsylvania, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm Chloe! I am a junior at Virginia Tech, studying Animal and Poultry Science to become an equine vet. I have my associates degree in biology, from Germanna Community College. I have a passion for all animals, specially, dogs, horses and cats. I have been an equestrian for the past 10 years, and have worked at my riding...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Locust Grove, VA

Dog sitters near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA is $13.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, 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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