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I have had dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs all my life. I have volunteered for shelters and a Golden Retriever rescue group. I also have pet sitter for more than 6 years now.
Teresa can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I have been dog sitting ever since I began college in 2022. I have dog sat a variety of dogs with different needs and medical conditions. I also used to volunteer at an animal shelter where I walked and played with a wide range of dogs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily W.
Madison, VA
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have pet sat for dogs and cats in the past whether I stay at the residence, they stay with me, or I just stop in to take care of them. I was raised with dogs in my house and started pet sitting them for my parents as soon as I could drive. Not too long after that I started pet sitting for my neighbor's dogs and cats from a...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ever since I was a young girl, my parents (my mom actually) brought in many different pets. Growing up we had animals ranging from horses, cats, dogs, fish, birds, reptiles, bunnies, chinchillas, sugar gliders, etc. I've grown to love many - to all - animals and would find having a job working with animals a job to look forward...
Kristi can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
I love all animals but especially dogs. I have had a German shepherd, boxer, poodle, collie and lab. Dogs are the best! I have done a lot of pet sitting which always includes extra love and exercise, which they need when mommy and daddy are away.
Anita can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
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I have grown up with a dog for most of my life. Four years ago, my 15-year-old golden retriever mix passed away. Currently own a 4-year-old golden retriever who I've been training. His best friend is a barn kitty that I saved almost 5 years ago. I had to give him antibiotics and put ointment in his eyes. I have been sitting for...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Pet Sitter for over 5 +years. I provide excellent dog sitting in private households. I have took care of poodles, golden retrievers, Labrador retriever, and many other dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jerica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hadleigh K.
Charlottesville, VA
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a third year psychology student on a pre-med track at UVA. Not only do I love animals but I grew up with three cats, two dogs, two guinea pigs, lots of cows, and my current rabbit, Auggie! I have also been animal-sitting and training since I was 13. I am comfortable with all animals, any size and age, and would...
Hadleigh can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is karem I'm love in crozet and I love dogs I have 10 years of experience .
I have a beagle 2 years old she love go outside and run . Currently I work at Boars head ( line cook) and my days off or free time I do pets sitting .
Karem can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always grown up with a house full of pets. Throughout the years of my childhood, we had dogs, cats, fish, mice, and even guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of paid pet-sitting experience, starting when I was a teenager. I can help with pet-sitting, dog-walking, daily visits, potty breaks, and house-sitting. While I don't...
Brennon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs, cats and fish and I've always loved spending time with pets! I'm happy to help with any pet sitting and walking needs!
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 sitting, pet walking
Alumbria D.
Shenandoah, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a Virginia Tech alumni with a degree in Animal & Poultry Science. I work at Merck, but am looking for opportunities to take care of animals in my free time-what I originally went to school for :) I have 4 years experience pet sitting/walking, and previously worked in veterinary clinics as well as the vet school in...
Alumbria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Sitting for neighbors and friends. Love all animals from fish to horses. Raised with dogs of all breeds. Happy to help with any animal care.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Catherine! I have a passion for all animals and have done volunteer work at the CASPCA for three years. I have worked with both dogs and cats, but I am a catgirl at heart. I have been pet sitting for over six years and enjoy getting to know different animals and personalities.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced neighborhood dog, cat, bird, snake, fish, and plant sitter! I have two dogs of my own, a Golden Retriever and a mini poodle mix. Willingly to groom, train, and more.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Stanardsville, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Stanardsville, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Stanardsville, 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 Stanardsville, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Stanardsville, 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 Stanardsville, VA is $9.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Stanardsville, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Stanardsville, 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 Stanardsville, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Stanardsville, 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 Stanardsville, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Stanardsville, 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.