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Madison C.

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Previously owned and operated a successful dog walking business in my neighborhood. Along with occasional overnight sitting gigs for cats and dogs
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Energetic And Driven Dog Sitter!

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there, I'm Jake! I have a black lab of my own and I love her with all my heart. I grew up always being comfortable with dogs and never have given up a chance to pet a dog! I have experience dog sitting for my neighbors a number of times. I have helped out on weekends and even for an entire week-long vacation! I stay in their...
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Pet Sitter

Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Janell. I am currently a Masters student at the University of Lynchburg and I am looking for extra work. I am able to care for dogs, cats, and fish, as I have personal experience caring for these types of animals.
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Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting of any kind within your home. I have experience looking after dogs and cats and would be willing to care for any kind of pet.
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Lilly H.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, My name is Lilly. I have lived with and taken care of cats for 10+ years. I am able to pet-sit dogs, cats, and bunnies. I am also available to walk dogs.
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Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with pet sitting, grooming, and/or house sitting. I absolutely love dogs, and since I have been here at college, I have been missing my three dogs at home:) I have worked taking care of my dogs, and I have taken care of multiple different neighbor's dogs for years. I love walking dogs,...
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Dog/Cat Sitter

Lynchburg, VA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your home. I'm an experienced house/pet sitter. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Will keep your funny friend well-fed and attended to!
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Pet Sitting And Dog Walking !!

Lynchburg, VA

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a student looking for jobs this next semester. I've got two big dogs at home, an Alaskan Malamute and a Pit bull Lab mix who love going for walks, and I miss them dearly !! I've dog AND cat sat before and am confident in my skills! I don't have any certifications or anything like that, but I'd love to help take care of...
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Lilly M.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I have 5 dogs of my own, 2 cats, and 2 rabbits. I have such a heart for animals and am looking for any sort of pet care/ pet sitting jobs!
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Hadleigh

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a dog sitter and walker in the Lynchburg area. I have experience sitting for friends, family and neighbors. I would love to meet your furry friend!
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Dog Sitter

Lynchburg, VA

from
$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have assisted friends with sitting with their dogs, cats, chickens, pigs and ducks periodically over the years.
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Lynchburg, VA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience caring for both cats and dogs. I'm primarily looking for one time my sitting jobs.

Care Member says "We loved Christina. She took great care of our cat and did all the little things Marco likes to make him happy when we are away!"

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Lynchburg, VA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Need a dog sitter? I will walk, play, and feed your dog. I have a lifetime of personal pet experiences where dogs have always been in my home. Because I know the love an owner has for their pup, I want to provide care that displays the value you have for your animal.
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Caroline O.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience dog sitting for about a year now, and I have had dogs since I was very young. I absolutely love pets and I am willing to pet sit cats as well, even though I have less experience with them. I used to volunteer at a humane society with the cats and small animals. I am a student at Liberty University and am...
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Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Allie! I'm currently a fur momma to a pit bull lab-mix and my American bully pit bull whose a service dog. I have always had a love for animals. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for 5 years. If you have any questions feel free to ask!
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Part-time Pet Care To Your Furry Friend

Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog & cat sitting in your own home. I am an active & energetic person ready to take your dog on a run! I love all dogs of all sizes and ages (especially the big ones!). The same goes for cats. Feeding, playing, and walking is no problem. Can perform baths if your pet loves the water!
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Fun Loving, Energetic Pet Sitter

Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Holly, I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a part time dog sitter for a year now, and have loved the experience! I love walking and playing with dogs as well as caring for their needs. A little bit of my history: I was a part time professional dog sitter for over a year and enjoyed playing with and...
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Pet Experience

Lynchburg, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Anna:) I have grown up with cats my whole life and I've taken care of lots of dogs! I have experience in caring for both big and small dogs and I currently have a large breed dog of my own too. I'd love to find pet sitting work part time in between my studies. Unfortunately I'm not looking to pet sit in my home or...
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Pet Sitter

Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a cat, lizard, and bunny owner so I have a lot of experience taking care of these animals. I have also dog sat a few times for a friend. I am very flexible and look forward to connecting with you!
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Claire M.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I've provided dependable and caring dog sitting services for multiple clients over the past 4 years. My experience includes daily walks, feeding, administering medications, and managing dogs with unique behavioral needs. I'm trusted by clients to provide a safe, loving environment for their pets.
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  • 48 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.27/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lynchburg, VA

Dog sitters near you in Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, VA is $14.27.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, 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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