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I can provide dog sitting in your own home, and I have over 7 years of pet sitting/pet care experience. I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, etc. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Natalia C.
Sterling, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet and babysitter with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a JMU grad student so any dog time fills my heart with joy and lessens my school stress!!
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting
Deysie D.
Ashburn, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a junior at Mount Saint Mary's University where I am getting my degree in Health Sciences. I have been pet sitting for almost 10 years now. I have experience in bunnies, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, dogs, and cats. I am fun, energetic, and love caring for animals.
Deysie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home! I am a pet owner of about 8 years and have experience caring for both dogs and cats, including those who have special medical needs. I love all dog and cat breeds regardless of size or age, and would love the opportunity to watch your fur baby! I am able to perform baths and brush...
Hi! I am a very reliable, active, patient, and responsible person who has 1 year of experience in the dog walking/sitting. Back in my college city, I work for a company that specializes in challenging dogs. I've been trained to deal with dogs that have separation anxiety, are people reactive, among other behaviors. I'm animal...
Tamara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have watched my neighbor's dogs and cats while I was growing up when they went out of town. I love dogs to death! I have a golden retriever / weimaraner dog of my own that I love more than anything!
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
As a professional nanny I have been around dogs and cats for over 25 years. I love dogs and have stayed overnight and when families goes on vacations, trips, etc. So I will be honored to care for, stay over or walk your pets. NO SNAKES PLEASE!!! May the Lord bless you.
Sincerely,
Su
Sueli can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding & more
Hi there! As a recent college graduate, I'm on the hunt for reliable income while searching for a full-time job, and what better way to do that than by spending time with pets!
With experience working with and owning a diverse range of animals, including dogs, cats, bunny rabbits, hamsters, and even a couple of fish, I've...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
Feeling overburdened and something's gotta give? Let me help you. I have a lifetime of experience in dealing with the tasks of life. I am a widow with grown sons with young kids of their own. I have few demands on my time and am interested in creating a future travel fund for myself thru completion of odd jobs or companionship....
Julie can also help with: Changing bed linens
I'd describe my personality as friendly, polite, and easygoing.
I like working with animals because I've had dogs all of my life. I just like being around them.
I'm looking for a job that l can do after work.
I started working with animals when I was a teenager walking neighbors dogs and house sitting
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm comfortable administering any kind of medication with directions, and I can accommodate any physical limitations or needs. Depending on the dogs energy levels and I am able to walk long distances or go on runs. Any size and any age dog or cat I am...
Mari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely Love pets!! Especially dogs, I get along very well with most! I dog sit my friends' dogs all the time. I love to walk them and play with them, I am an athlete so I do love to running around with the dogs when they want to!
Marina can also help with: Pet walking
I have provided pet sitting for over 10 years. I grew up with a dog and cat and worked at SPCA throughout my time in college. I love animals and enjoy giving them exercise, bringing dogs to dog parks, and providing overnights.
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a 3rd year at the University of Virginia and am extremely passionate about animals. My maltese mix recently passed in December (so I know lots about little dogs :)) and I am a volunteer dog walker at the Charlottesville SPCA! I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I was also a cat foster for the SPCA, so I am happy...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
Amani K.
Ashburn, VA
$12-17/hr
Dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being. Whether it's cats, dogs, birds, or other furry friends, I provide compassionate and attentive care in the comfort of their familiar surroundings. Experienced in administering medications, handling diverse dietary needs, and tailoring...
Amani can also help with: Pet walking
Michelle C.
Chantilly, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm michelle, I love pets. I worked for 1 year on pet sitting and dog walking when I was 15. I also have a 11-month-old baby and he will need to be with me all the time.
I am also looking for a payment of $20-25 an hour.
I am looking forward to your response!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned many pets my whole life including rabbits, lizards, dogs and fostered kittens. I take care of my dog when I am back in my hometown, however right now I'm in Blacksburg attending school. I specifically love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also preform any activity needed!
I have done a bunch of dog walks, sittings and boarding's since 2019. I started it when my mother was terminally ill. Been enjoying it ever since.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jade C.
Centreville, VA
$17-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Jade, thank you for your interest.
I am interested in housekeeping, child and adult care, as well as pets.
For child care, I have mostly done day sitting.
Date night/event, and errand day's.
My two repeat family's had two children each and were ages 2-6.
I started in high school, did sports year round and did...
Jade can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am Flavia and I provide dog sitting. I have a lot of experiences and the most important I love them! In my house I have my own lovely dog too. Please, if I can help you contact me.
Flavia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in The Plains, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in The Plains, VA?
Dog sitters near you in The Plains, 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 The Plains, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in The Plains, 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 The Plains, VA is $22.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in The Plains, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in The Plains, 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 The Plains, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in The Plains, 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 The Plains, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in The Plains, 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.