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60 dog sitters are listed in Palmyra, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Palmyra, VA
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Hello! I'm Maria.
I have been working as a pet sitter for around a year . I've successfully managed the well-being of various pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, administering medication, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for each.
I Grew up surrounded by...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! Thanks for stopping by my page!
I provide reliable, responsible care for your pets while you are out of town. You'll have peace of mind, knowing that your pets are safe, secure, and comfortable in their own home and enjoying loving, individual attention.
I have paid experience with dogs, cats, small mammals/rodents,...
Robin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Brianna E.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Brianna, im 20 years old I love all animals. I have a dog and cat of my own which I've been taking care of daily for years. I'm a good pet sitter because I enjoy playing and taking care of animals since I was little. One of the first jobs I've always wanted was to be veterinarian, I realized this ever since I was 12 and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I love dogs. I have had a Havatsu as a pet for the past 4 years. I got him as a puppy and I potty trained him, and taught him to obey basic commands. I have also watched my brother's English Springer Spaniel who is 9 years old. I am happy to provide dog sitting in your own home. I would also be willing to bathe and perform light...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting services and have ample training in caring for dogs and cats (& kittens). I have fostered/owned and cared for many animals! I can also perform baths and light grooming!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Kasey L.
Charlottesville, VA
$16-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Kasey, and I have been caring for animals for about 90% of my life. I have two little fur babies of my own, and they're my pride and joy. I'm open to pet sitting, dog walking, and even going to the park with them. Thank you for your time, and i'd love the opportunity to meet your fur babies!
Kasey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with a lot of different animals. I have raised and cared for dogs, cats, goats, chickens, geese, and for a brief period, turkeys. My greatest love, however, is for dogs and cats. I had a beloved dog with a seizure disorder, and even as a child, had to monitor her behavior and give appropriate medication. I nurtured a...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
I have adopted over 20 rescue dogs over the last 25 years and currently have 5 of my own. My kids have had various other pets over the years such as fish, hamsters etc. I worked in horse stables and rode when I was a teenager. My grandparents had chickens. I currently care for a Bernese Mountain dog at my full time job and love...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, and Per sitting. I am finishing up my Masters degree and UVA and looking for summer work.
Jarod can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former dog sitter and have dog sat for neighbors for over 5 years. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
My name is Lindsey and I'm a fourth year UVA student. I grew up on an animal farm in rural Maryland where we have every animal under the sun and then some! From reptiles to parrots to horses and livestock, I have experience and knowledge with all types of animals. I have worked as a handler in a doggy daycare, I foster puppies...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been caring for pets all my life! I have always had dogs in the house, and my family has also had other animals such as horses, rabbits, and many more! I feel comfortable around these animals with duties such as feeding them, walking them, and giving them all the care that they need! I look forward to getting the...
Eryn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have experience pet sitting for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, chickens, fish and more. I'm extremely reliable and willing to travel around the Annapolis area.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have experience watching dogs and cats, up to 5 animals at a time, for weeks at a time while owners were traveling. Also have dog walking experience.
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Vanessa R.
New Canton, VA
$18-24/hr
I have pet sit and dog walked occasionally throughout the years. I don't have much experience with animals outside the normal range of pets but I do well with cats and dogs specifically.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lyra S.
Charlottesville, VA
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have volunteer for the past three years as a dog walker and have pet sit for multiple indoor cats around my neighborhood. I grew up around dogs, cats, and even a small parrot.
Lyra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have lots of experience (over 7 years) caring for cats and dogs. I love pets of all sizes and ages.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home or board your dog. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am very active and love to go on walks and runs! I have grown up with dogs all my life and I have 10 years of dog sitting experience with various breeds.
Blaise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a dog and a guinea pig. I love dogs of all breeds, size, and age! I can also give baths!
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 2 dogs of my own, one with special needs, and 2 cats. I'm active in the outdoors and love animals.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Palmyra, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Palmyra, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Palmyra, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA?
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Palmyra, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.