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Hello! I've been around dogs all my life. When it comes to family dogs we have had a pit bull, cocker spaniel, and currently a golden retriever! I also took care of my grandparents dogs who had a 3 chihuahuas and a Labrador retriever. I love the comfort and presence dogs provide and I have no problem the stress on pet owners.
Jemia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been taking care of dogs for as long as I can remember I currently own a dog I love all animals but I am most skilled and familiar with dogs I love to take dogs for walks or just dog sit and I can also teach the dog a few commands/tricks I am not a professional trainer but I have a lot of expertise dogs.
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Melissa B.
Hopewell, VA
$19-20/hr
I am a nurse, but I also love animals and have dogs and chickens and fish and reptiles of my own! I, mainly use my care. com profile for caregiving for seniors, however, decided to offer my services for animals as well as I know how stressful it is needing a pet sitter when you are away from home.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello! I have been working as a pet sitter for 10+ years. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds, horses, and some other exotic animals (ie lizards and snakes).
Cody can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kristen B.
Chester, VA
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a medically retired deputy sheriff. I recently relocated to Richmond. I am working full time but I'm looking to fill some of the gaps in my schedule for babysitting or dog sitting.
I am very active; hiking, kayaking, gym, etc. I enjoy reading and arts and crafts activities.
If you have any questions, please feel free to...
Kristen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Josie K.
Hopewell, VA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Josie. I have over 10 years of work experience in caring for animals, although I've had pets-at least two at any given time-for my entire life. I have a deep love for all creatures, which I credit to my veterinarian father. While my family has always had dogs and cats, I have also had pets of my own since I was a...
Josie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Regarding Pet Sitting, I have Pet Sit for family friends a couple times, which including walks, playtimes and feedings twice a day. My entire Pet Care history includes working at Holiday Barn, caring for and playing with dogs that were staying in our kennels. I also worked with cats and occasionally birds and rabbits. I love...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kelsey H.
West Point, VA
$10-15/hr
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I am experienced with both cats and dogs. I have always been able to get along with all animals.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skye K.
Mechanicsville, VA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I love animals and have always loved working with them. I have two dogs of my own and pet sit for my close family friends:)
Skye can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and have three dogs in my care now; two pit bulls and one cane corso. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking and light grooming.
Yonna can also help with: Pet walking
I have plenty of experience caring for pets as I have grown up always with two dogs and at least three cats. Throughout my life I have cared for large rambunctious dogs, cats (with health problems, neurological problems shedding problems etc.), a leopard gecko, and two guinea pigs. I also have dog sitting experience with an...
Derowen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I currently attend nursing school and have a set schedule which is why I am searching for dog sitting / walking, or baby sitting jobs that are flexible with my schedule. I have two dogs, two cats, and a rabbit so plenty of experience there and growing up I baby sat often for family, and friends!!
I'd describe my personality as...
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Jenny D.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jenny! I'm an obsessively proud cat mama of 2 and have been called a crazy cat lady more times than I can count. I wear the badge with pride! In the past, I have had many different types of pets. I've had rabbits, fish, frogs, gerbils, mice, and even an injured squirrel for a good few years of my childhood. I also had a...
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had dogs & cats and now am the mommy to 4 Yorkies. I would love to spend some time with all of your babies!
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Not able to board but willing to drive to home to pet sit over night if needed. Has experience with dogs, cats, and fish, hamsters, and bunnies
Hello! My name is Emily and I am looking to assist in any way I can. I have been babysitting, dog sitting and cleaning for over 10 years. I previously have worked in health care as the Assistant Director in memory care and have about 3 years of experience working with our wonderful seniors. I have received my certification for...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jessica C.
Richmond, VA
$12-27/hr
I started working with animals when I was growing up I was the neighborhood dog and cat sitter.
In my spare time, I like to ride my bike, read in the park.
Hello! I am a huge animal lover and my family has had pets for as long as I can remember. I have lots of experience dog sitting, and actually provided in-home dog sitting during the summers while I was in high school around my neighborhood. I am comfortable with all kinds of pets and am very willing to go the extra mile!
Claysen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned animals my whole life, but I have also been pet sitting for years. I have taken care of elderly dogs with medicines needs, dogs with allergies, and puppies. I have taken care of skittish cats and dogs. I don't mind cleaning up any messes made during the days or daily clean, such as litter boxes or washing food...
Alysia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Holly S.
Chester, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Holly! I have been pet sitting for a little over a year. I have experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, and a turtle! I would love to pet sit for your furry or not, family members!! :)
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Providence Forge, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Providence Forge, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Providence Forge, 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 Providence Forge, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Providence Forge, 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 Providence Forge, VA is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Providence Forge, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Providence Forge, 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 Providence Forge, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Providence Forge, 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 Providence Forge, VA?
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