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What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs…
Review for Barbara H. by Willard W.
I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I…
Review for Dana B. by Kathleen B.
Hope is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. She is reliable, responsible, and takes care of my senior dog as if it is her own. Hope is…
Review for Hope A. by Care member
Dog sitters in Sumerduck, VA
Julia S.
Sumerduck, VA
$13-25/hr
I'm a stay at home mom of a toddler and a 1. 5-year-old bully mix. I've had all kinds of animals including rodents, fish, lizards, cats, and dogs. I am a regular pet sitter for friends when needed and a total animal lover! I would love to be there to care for your babies when you aren't able!
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jordyn P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and would love more experiences with more dogs! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform walks and baths.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat."
Willard W.
I am a cat owner for a very long time. I have had dogs as well. I am looking for extra income on a part time basis. I love animals, expect quality care for my own when I have a sitter. Would love to help out when I can. Active in walking!
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Morgan. I currently have two dogs. In the past I trained service animals in a program at my old college. My current Aussie is trained in some medical procedures for my Husband who is in the military. I love animals and I'm looking for a permanent situation while I go to school here. I have a jeep renegade for...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Rachael!
Wife, mother, educator, and animal lover.
I have loads of diverse experience with all sorts of animals and really value a family's sense of security for their home and their pets.
About me: When I'm not teaching homeschoolers, I'm with my own animals, 3 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, a few barn cats, chickens, goats,...
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs my entire life and worked in multiple kennels over the years. I also have experience with cats, rabbits, and lizards. I have a very open schedule to help better fit your schedule.
Jessie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tracy S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I was a Nanny for 5 years and in this time I took care of their German Shepherd until her passing in 2021 from liver issues. They recommended me to their neighbors and dog walked for them as well. I also baby Sat for another family for 1year and a half and during that time I took care of their chihuahua. Eventually they were...
Tracy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
April R.
Remington, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for as long as I can remember. Whether it be a neighbors pet, or a stranger who has entrusted me with their beloved pets, I have had the pleasure to work with various pets of all sizes and special needs. My family and I fostered pets growing up so my love for caring for pets other than my own was...
April can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Imani C.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I would be interested in helping out! I have some personal experience with pet care as I have a family cat and a dog that I love dearly! I love animals and enjoy interacting with them. I am a fast learner, so I can pick up on instructions quickly. I believe my role as a pet sitter is to care for and interact with pets making...
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandria C.
Midland, VA
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Sitter Experienced With Dogs, Cats, Horses, Chickens, And Goats
I have many years of experience working on farms and caring for various animals such as dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and goats. Have also done house sitting before.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Over the past few years I have watched and taken care of many different animals including bunnies, dogs, cats, geckos, etc. I love all animals of all sizes and I am currently volunteering in a Dog Shelter. If recommendations are needed I will be more than happy to give you those.
Dana B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at the animal shelter in my hometown for about three years now. I also have a Fear Free training certificate to read an animal's stress levels and ways to calm them down. I have been a dog sitter since I was in seventh-grade. I will also be available for dog walking.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks...
Kathleen B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a super patient, responsible animal lover. I have grown up around dogs and cats, and I have a year of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I am especially experienced in caring for senior and middle aged dogs and cats.
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Hope is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. She is reliable, responsible, and takes care of my senior dog as if it is her own. Hope is attentive to any special needs and dog preferences. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Makenzie G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care and love to furry family members. Trustworthy, reliable, and caring, I am eager to offer my expertise in pet care while balancing college responsibilities and volunteer work. Since the age of 13, I have honed my skills in dog walking, pet...
Makenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area."
Care member
Fatmata S.
Stafford, VA
$20-25/hr
I provide CAT and other pets sitting in your own home. I'm inexperienced but I love cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I don't take care of DOGs because I'm scared of them.
Thank you!
Fatmata can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Emily J.
Fredericksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or pop in for the day for a walk. I'm an experienced with giving medication dogs. Can also perform baths. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kensington V.
Stafford, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Walker Available For Normal And Exotics Pets
Hello, everyone! I am a college student who is on her way to receiving a Bachelors in Science as a Biology Major. I am an absolute animal lover. I have owned and trained many personal dogs, as well as neighbors' dogs who had a hard time getting through basic training. I am an adoption counselor for the Mainely Rat Rescue; I have...
Kensington can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi I'm Trevor. I have a dog named Lacy who is 8 years old - we're not too sure what breed she is but our family loves her to death. I used to take care of my brother's dogs, he had five. They were all young and very playful. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I'll make sure your dog is in good hands and gets plenty of exercise!
Trevor can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I love animals and have been surrounded by dogs, cats, and other animals, my whole life. I've owned 2 bulldogs, 1 Rottweiler, and many fish! I have experience with both small and large animals, so I am comfortable with any size animal! I used to pet-sit before attending my current school, and would love to care for your...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sumerduck, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sumerduck, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Sumerduck, 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 Sumerduck, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sumerduck, 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 Sumerduck, VA is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sumerduck, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sumerduck, 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 Sumerduck, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sumerduck, 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 Sumerduck, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sumerduck, 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.