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60 dog sitters are listed in Salem, VA
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Salem, VA
Alexa K.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexa and I am an animal lover! I grew up my whole life with dogs, cats, birds, lizards, etc. I currently have 2 dogs who make life so much better. I have house sat/pet sat for multiple families with multiple animals ( mostly dogs and cats). My job included feeding them morning and nights and taking them on walks...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna B.
Roanoke, VA
$20-40/hr
I have several months of dog-walking experience, as well as dog-sitting. I have walked over 30 different dogs.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline B.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very responsible, joyful, and caring person who has about 4 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and fish. I also have a dog at home who I love to spend time with, exercise with, play with, and take to the park. I absolutely love animals and would be thrilled to pet sit for your family. I also would be happy...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm a caring, reliable, and trustworthy pet sitter. I'm an animal lover that grew up with cats, dogs, and turtles and I'm currently a dog dad to Henry, my 8-year-old hound mix. I offer a variety of services, including pet/house sitting*, long and short walks, hikes, park visits, litter/waste cleaning, and pet...
Zachary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had experience sitting for animals for about 2 years, but also have a dog of my own! I am able to help when needed!
Ashton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Angela and I greatly enjoy caring for animals. I have a 7-year-old rescue dog named Zena. I've also enjoyed having other dogs and cats in my lifetime. In addition to owning and pet sitting dogs and cats, I've also pet sat a bearded dragon at one point. I'd love to take care of your animal(s) while you are away. Thank...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I have provided dog sitting ever since I was 10 years old. I have experience watching a variety of dogs from pitbulls to puppies. I love all types of dogs and any animal for that fact. I enjoy taking pets on long walks and through the ball around for them. I am able to do over night stays, or even keep your dog for you while...
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello my name is Haley and im the biggest animal lover in the world. Currently in our household we have two dogs three cats and two rabbits. I love watching friends and families dogs (mainly because my parents said no more:( ) but they never said I couldn't pet sit!! I'd love to chat more about your little loved one!!
Thank you...
Haley can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Ashley T.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr
I currently have a dog of my own. I absolutely adore animals. I have pet sit and dog walked for various family and friends.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Geri C.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am interested in animal sitting jobs around me! I just moved to Va and I am looking for part time things to do. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and I love all animals! Please feel free to reach out if you would like to meet about arranging for me to help look after your animals :)
Geri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily V.
Roanoke, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I have owned a dog and currently have a cat.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up with dogs my entire life until recently and miss having a furry friend around! I have no allergies to any pets and also like cats. I'm willing to feed, walk, play with, and just overall watch them!
Kaa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kimberly B.
Roanoke, VA
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover including dogs and cats. I have worked in a kennel for a few years playing with them, giving baths, feeding and cleaning kennels. I love dogs of all kinds, sizes and ages. I have also had a dog before and helped train her, feed, bathe and of course playing with her. I have also mostly had cats throughout...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Reliable pet sitter. Always my first choice."
TJ D.
Lyndsay T.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lyndsay and I am a huge animal lover. I feel most comfortable with dogs and cats. I am currently a part-time Life Enrichment Coordinator and Receptionist at Richfield Living and I am looking to fill in my free-time with cute dogs and cats. I myself have 3 cats and 2 dogs and have over 5 years of experience...
Lyndsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lyndsay had stayed with my 2 dogs for over 7 years. She is wonderful with the dogs. I have a shitzu and a shihtzu poodle mix. They love Lyndsay. She had even given my dogs medication from the Vet when they had an ear infection or issues with arthritis. She had...
Becky C.
I am an experienced pet sitter with small and large dog breeds, horses, live stock, cats, and small pets. I enjoy spending time with animals and exercising with them, as well!
Maranda can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Eden and I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of animals in regard to pet sitting and care. I have around a year of paid experience but have always worked with animals since I was younger. I have taken care of dogs, cats, snakes, goats, chickens, and other exotic animals. I have my CNA license and I have a...
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog/cat/exotic sitting in your own home. I have experience in dog grooming. I love all animals all shapes and sizes and ages!
Chelsea can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Beth M.
Blacksburg, VA
$11-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've always had cats my whole life, and I've been pet sitting for about 8 years. I have experience pet sitting large dogs, small dogs, and cats.
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Trinity L.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!! Home for the summer and would love to help you out with your fur babies! I have 3 dogs of my own. I also help out with my cousins pet sitting company that has made its way all the way from Texas to now Virginia!
Trinity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christine B.
Blacksburg, VA
$8-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a third year marketing and psychology student at Virginia Tech. I have experience in and am able to provide pet sitting and walking services for dogs, cats, and small animals. I am a well-organized and responsible person and love being active in my free time. I am currently unable to provide sitting services in my...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Salem, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Salem, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA is $11.18.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Salem, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Salem, 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.