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60 dog sitters are listed in Midlothian, VA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Midlothian, VA
I have pets myself, I cat sit and dog sit for families in my area. I am very trustworthy and love spending time with other pets.
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have three dogs of my own and have been pet sitting since I was a teen! I am currently a teacher looking for something part-time over the summer!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm very experienced with animals, having pet sit for many families in my home town. I have always had a family dog, as well as multiple cats, and am able to provide care easily for either. I love really any type of pet, and would love to provide care for your fur babies when you are not...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kheli M.
Richmond, VA
$8-13/hr
Cat mom of 2. I have fostered cats before. I dog sit frequently for my neighbor who has a golden retriever. I also worked at Banfield for almost a year.
Kheli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Fay.
I'm a 21-year-old dual citizen from Germany.
I am in the US to learn more about the culture here and to visit my family. While here I also would like to improve my English!
In Germany I have 2 dachshunds and 2 German Shepherds that miss very much!
I like to go for walks and play with the dogs.
Cuddles...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julia C.
Richmond, VA
$18-22/hr
Hey! 20-year-old college student looking to help out with your pet needs and pay my way through school! I don't have a ton of experience taking care of other people's pets, just the occasional taking care of family friends pets, but I have had dogs, cats, and reptiles my whole life. I have assisted my cat in giving birth....
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have multiple pets and have experience volunteering at the Richmond Animal League. I can provide pet sitting in your own home and am willing to walk them as well as provide light grooming.
Hi! My name is Ally! I am currently looking to watch after your animals! I have 4 dogs and a cat of my own, and I am very familiar with the care and dedication that goes into watching these fur babies. I absolutely love animals and I will make sure they get the care and love they deserve getting! I have 2+ years of experience...
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lydia E T.
Chesterfield, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience looking after cats, dogs, and other animals, and I am comfortable providing services to meet the needs of the each home.
Hello! My name is Lauren, for the last year I have had the best time dog sitting/ cat sitting for friends and family. I do work a full time job Monday- Friday but am always available after 4 p.m. and on weekends as well! I am a very loyal person when it comes to taking care of animals so I will always be on time and will take...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Aliyah B.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I' m Aliyah. The owner of two awesome cats and a beautiful husky puppy. Currently I am pet sitting for a friend which their cat lives with us at the moment. In the past I've owned an iguana, guinea pigs, and two beagles. I have walked, fed, and administered medication to both dogs and cats. Yes I do walk cats. Ive moved into...
Aliyah can also help with: Administration of medicine
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My name is Catherine. I'm currently offering for pet setting & dog walking.
I'm happy to provide references from my previous clients. I've been pet sitting for 4 years. When you are planning a vacation or a brief getaway, make sure to give me a call to schedule a Meet & Greet.
Can set up a schedule and plan for happy visits...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Catherine started sitting for our senior pets a couple of years ago. One has kidney disease which requires Subcutaneous fluid administration. Catherine had no experience with this procedure, but she was a quick learner and now can do this and other injections...
Claudia R.
Hello! My name is Katherine, I am currently a college student and looking for a summer job.
I have my own dog and know how to treat and love animals. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can walk, feed, bath, and play with. I provide dog sitting in your own home.
Frances W.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr
Have pet sat for friends and families in my hometown often. Most of them have been dog sitting gigs. Love dogs have always had dogs in my house growing up. Am a full time student at University of Vermont but would be willing to work with the pets schedule!
Frances can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hi, My name is Hannah! I'm a very bubbly college student and a huge animal lover. I've spent the last few summers and a lot of my time in high school pet sitting for neighbors and friends so this is a job I'd like to say I'm seasoned for. I enjoyed doing it so much in the past that I figured it would be a good way to make money...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Note - I do routinely have multiple dog boarding's at a time. Please let me know if you are not comfortable with that! We can arrange something different. **
Hi! My name is Gabrielle but you can call me Gabby! I have been around dogs and cats since birth and am a lover of all animals. I'd always ask to pet strangers dogs and I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Gabrielle is a wonderful pet sitter! We were so relieved to find someone who clicked with our animals, an older cat and Beagle puppy, and who offered each specialized care. Our time away was fantastic, knowing they were in such great hands. When we got home, our...
Janet F.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I very much love pets and have kept one of my daughter's three dogs while they were out of town. I also kept my other daughter's dog, fish, and gerbils while away on the weekends. I also have two dogs of my own which are a big part of my life.
Maureen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Martha D.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for fur babies, mainly cats, my whole adult life and always had at least one pet cat during childhood. I volunteered at Richmond SPCA with the cats in the catillions, townhouses, and rehab. I also helped them with enrichment with some dogs. I love getting to know each kitty's personality. I am also very dependable...
Martha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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"Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was...
Justin B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching pets for a few years now! Most of my experience is with cats and dogs, but have watch birds, fish, reptiles, and bunnies too! I also have a dog, and 2 sweet cats! I love taking care and playing with animals!
Josina E.
Colonial Heights, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Josina and I'm a hard-working, organized, and caring person available to help out with anything from grocery store runs, picking up kids, dog walking, house-sitting, cleaning and anything in-between. I'm studying to become a birth/postpartum doula but am currently focusing on work as I am supporting myself and my...
Josina can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Midlothian, VA
Catherine M.
5.0
Catherine started sitting for our senior pets a couple of years ago. One has kidney disease which requires Subcutaneous fluid administration. Catherine had no experience with this procedure, but she was a quick learner and now can do this and other injections like a pro. Our other pet has asthma...
- Claudia R.
Gabrielle H.
5.0
Gabrielle is a wonderful pet sitter! We were so relieved to find someone who clicked with our animals, an older cat and Beagle puppy, and who offered each specialized care. Our time away was fantastic, knowing they were in such great hands. When we got home, our puppy was so comfortable with...
- Janet F.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was spotless! No hairballs or vomit, and...
- Justin B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Midlothian, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Midlothian, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA is $12.94.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Midlothian, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Midlothian, 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 Midlothian, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Midlothian, 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.
Ratings for Midlothian, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Midlothian, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.