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44 dog sitters are listed in Madison Heights, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Madison Heights, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love the outdoors and have always grown up around all sorts of animals. As a teenager, I help my mother with our dog breeding business and at times, cats. My only fear that I am aware of is rodents and some marsupials.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
5.0
"Super friendly and caring person! Totally would use Stephanie again. I don't live in Savannah but I was here on vacation. Stephanie came to my hotel and watched my Lola."
Monique N.
5.0
(2)
Experienced pet-sitter with 4 years of experience!
Dogs | Cats | Guinea Pigs | Reptiles | Invertebrates
My Pets: (3-legged) Cat, Geckos, Snails
Frequent Clients: Cats, Dogs, Small Mammals
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We've used Laura as our go-to pet sitter for over 2 years and our boys LOVE her! She is an exceptional pet sitter and goes above and beyond! She has watched our 3 cats for both short periods and for weeks at a time when we travel. We have a complicated feeding...
Gracella R.
Gabrielle C.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I adore working with animals & children. They are such a joy! I have a dog of my own he's a golden retriever . Though I don't have kids of my own, my friends do so I get the chance to interact with them. I am extremely dedicated to my work no matter what position that may be. I know safety for your loved ones is such a scary...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting
Eleanor N.
Lynchburg, VA
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love animals! My family has had dogs since I was 7 years old. I have done many different pet sitting jobs for dogs and cats, with many different personalities. I can't wait to meet your pet!
Eleanor can also help with: 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!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life. Additionally, I helped working with horses as a volunteer many years ago. I am involved in animal rights as an attorney and enjoy working with all types of animals. If I am house sitting, I do require that my dog comes with me if the sitting is more than 3 hours. He is fully...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Lilly H.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-20/hr
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.
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
What started out as 2 dogs from the age of 9 to 12+ doggos, it safe to say that I have experience with these wonderful creature even though sometimes they make me sneeze (I grew up with Samoyeds). Be it dog sitting or dog walking, I'm happy to be of service especially if they are not aggressive and are easy to approach.
I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, a snake and chinchilla. I am a patient, kind, reliable, and trustworthy. I've stayed at multiple pet owners homes while their owners were away. I can also board your pets at my home. Currently, I do not have any pets. I look forward to the opportunity to care for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have extensive experience both with household pets and farm animals. I worked on a farm for 7 years and have owned dogs and cats my entire life. I graduated from Liberty University this spring and will be attending law school at Liberty in august. I love all animals and enjoy taking them...
I'd describe my personality as sweet, thoughtful, proactive, caring.
I like working with animals because they give me so much joy and I love forming relationships with them.
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to learn and try different things. Very open minded.
I started working with animals when I was a dog sitter and...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! I love dogs, cats, and smaller animals like bunnies and Guinea pigs, but I love all animals! I also like birds and reptiles! I am huge pet person and am very comfortable with cleaning and taking care of the day to day work of pets!
Amanda G can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison S.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-15/hr
Hi, I am Madison. I currently attend the University of Lynchburg. Over the summer I work at Pine View Farm Fun. My job includes working with children and animals. I also have four dogs and a cat at home that I also take care of. I provide pet sitting for any type of animal. I have experience with big and small pets.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there! I have been pet sitting since 2020 and have cared for both dogs and cats! I love taking dogs for walks and just hanging out with them!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Allie H.
Lynchburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
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!
Allie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lilly M.
Lynchburg, VA
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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!
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats and would love the opportunity to sit or walk them. I have 2+ years of experience. I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
Aine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Esther V.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-20/hr
I am happy to provide care for your pet sitting needs! I'm happy to walk you dogs, or come feed your cats.
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...
Jacob can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Olivia, and i'm a Junior at Liberty University. I grew up as the second oldest of 5 siblings and I love spending time with kiddos and pets and have a family dog of my own! I've cared for many pets, from fish to dogs and cats, and the occasional iguana! I have also gained much patience and creativity from all of this...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Madison Heights, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Madison Heights, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Madison Heights, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Madison Heights, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Madison Heights, 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 Madison Heights, VA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Madison Heights, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Madison Heights, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Madison Heights, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Madison Heights, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Madison Heights, VA?
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