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Chloe B.

Spotsylvania, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Loving And Reliable Pet Sitter

Fredericksburg, VA

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$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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Part Time Pet Care

Fredericksburg, VA

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$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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Culpeper, VA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Allison, and I've loved animals my whole life. I grew up helping care for the dogs of family friends and, in high school, my sister and I regularly watched two dogs after school. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just companionship, I always treat pets like they're part of the family. I'm responsible,...
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Imani C.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I would be interested in helping out! I have some personal experience with pet care as I have a family cat and a dog that I love dearly! I love animals and enjoy interacting with them. I am a fast learner, so I can pick up on instructions quickly. I believe my role as a pet sitter is to care for and interact with pets making...
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Sydney P.'s Photo

Spotsylvania, VA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
I have extensive experience in dog sitting, providing attentive and reliable care for dogs of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, administering medications, maintaining routines, and offering plenty of playtime and affection. I prioritize safety and communication, keeping...
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Stafford, VA

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 35 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have cats as pets. and have had dogs in the past. looking for work that works with my part time schedule at my job.
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Experienced Mature Pet Sitter

Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
I'm confident working with pets of all ages, sizes, and temperaments- including shy animals or those with special routines. I've had a lifelong love for animals and several years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I am patient, dependable, and genuinely care about making sure your pet feels safe,...
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Doer Of All The Things

Stafford, VA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Megan, I am a 911 dispatcher but day and would love to help your family with needs in my days off. I offer pet sitting, child care, or anything else you can think of. I have a husband, 10-year-old son and a zoo of animals. I am comfortable with all types of animals. I currently own 2 cats, a dog a 4 geckos. I have...
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Keaton S.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, take it on walks, and even keep it at my home. I am experienced with many types of animals since I was raised on a ranch with various animals ranging from goats to horses. I am very adept at caring for dogs and cats. I love all animals and would be honored if you let me care for yours.
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Fun, Adventurous, And Energetic Sitter

Unionville, VA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Before, after work, or if you're going out of town - whenever is needed! Love animals and love going for long walks so would love to have a buddy be my walking partner whenever needed. My dog was a diabetic black lab so I am familiar with giving...
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Siobhan H.'s Photo

Stafford, VA

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$13/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a dedicated and lifelong animal lover, I bring over a decade of experience in providing compassionate and reliable pet care. My journey began around the age of 13, and since then, I've had the pleasure of caring for a wide array of beloved pets, with a particular focus on cats and dogs. Growing up in a home filled with furry...
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Brianna M.'s Photo

Stafford, VA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
Caring for your dog is my passion. For the last two years, I've been providing safe and happy boarding experiences. I treat every dog as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by ensuring a stimulating and consistent routine. I'm experienced in managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I...
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Caroline S.'s Photo

Spotsylvania, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Caroline, and I'm 23 years old. I'm currently looking for pet sitting opportunities! I'm an experienced and passionate animal lover with a personal zoo of my own, I currently have for 4 dogs, 2 cats, and 1 bird! I've also previously owned a rabbit and fish, so I'm comfortable with a wide variety of animals. In...
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Natalie R.'s Photo

Culpeper, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have been pet sitting on and off since I was about 15. One of the first qualities people would describe me as is an animal lover. I am that person on the side of the road trying to grab the runaway dog or stray kitten. I love all animals any shape or size. A little bit about my work right now is I work full time as a court...
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Lillian E.'s Photo

Spotsylvania, VA

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello there! I have been offering pet sitting and dog walking services since 2019 and would love to take care of your pet for you. My rates are as followed: $40/night for dogs, $5/night for additional dogs, $20/night for cats $5/night for additional cats and $25 for dog walks
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David M.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Retired US Navy veteran and retired after 20 years with the National Association of Social Workers. Experienced House and Pet Sitter with more than 10 years caring for fur babies. Dogs and Cats are my specialty, feeding, watering and walks are provided with a smile. I also can administer medication as needed. Let me pamper your...
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Elisabeth P.'s Photo

Fredericksburg, VA

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over 6 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, chickens, fish, and snakes. I love animals, and have grown up caring for dogs and cats of all ages, sizes, and personalities. I am more than willing to perform walks, baths, give medication, and of course play with your pet(s)!
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Pet Sitter!

Fredericksburg, VA

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$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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Pet Sitter

Stafford, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would love to help you out with your furry friends! I have experience pet sitting since I was in middle school. I would love to help you out on weekends or during the week drop ins! We have two dogs our self. I grew up around horses, cats, dogs, exotic birds, you name it!
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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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