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60 dog sitters are listed in Yorktown, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Yorktown, VA
I've been pet sitting with my mom since I was in 7th grade but haven't made my own care. com profile for myself. I've watched both dogs and cats and am comfortable staying overnight with your pet should it be necessary. I am also comfortable with administering medication. I grew up with two diabetic cats and know how to...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amina A.
Yorktown, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter, CPR/Standard First Aid Babysitter, Arabic Tutor Available For Full-Time Work
I grew up on a horse farm caring for over 20 horses. We raised German Shepherds for our local police department, and raised outdoor and indoor cats. I have a dog and cat. I love pets dearly. I am responsible, punctual and hard working.
Amina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm interested in helping you and your furry friends find a reliable person to take great care while you are away! I can help with Animal sitting , Dog walking, Baths , or little get outs with your furry friends! I have dogs of my own that are treated like kings. I have been animal sitting for 5 years now, also have completed an...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Kaitlyn is trust-worthy, always on time, reports to us as requested and treats our dog well. "
Christine A.
I have worked with animals for most of my life. I have ridden and taken care of horses for 23 years now, and I have a lot of personal pet experience. I have owned and cared for 2 personal pet rabbits over the course of 17 years, and I grew up helping to take care of a dog and several cats. I have worked with dogs and cats in a...
Cailin can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello! I've been pet sitting for many years, and I love to do it! Whether it be your senior dog or new kitten, I will provide love and care!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Marie from Yorktown. I believe animals are people too! There has NEVER been a time in my life when I didn't share my life and home with dogs and cats (and a variety of other critters). Sorry, NO snakes or spiders please! When I sit for your babies, I care for them the way I want someone to care for my own babies.
I...
C Marie can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Taylor L.
Yorktown, VA
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
I have three years experience in professional pet sitting and dog walking! I have a dog and two cats of my own and absolutely love animals! I understand that pets are an important part of your family and will care for them as my own! If you have any questions, please let me know.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey, I'm Heather. I am available to help with your pet needs. I walk my dog daily, hot or cold, rain or shine. Let me know your dogs needs, I will be able to help! I'm available if you need a dog walker or a drop in visit while your out for a day or a long weekend.
$35-50 a day. Depending on how far away I have to travel for...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel C.
Williamsburg, VA
$15-20/hr
I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats for multiple days at a time as well as overnight. Additionally, I have an 11-year-old lab named Annie and am willing to perform baths for pets as well as other grooming procedures. More than willing to take dogs on excursions to the dog park and to exercise pets.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I've been working as a pet care specialist at petsmart for 2 years, as well as pet sitting for various animals. I also personally own 5 cats, and have owned fish, guinea pigs, and dogs in the past. No animal is too unusual! Schedule with me, I can't wait to meet your furry/scaly/feathery friends!
Jasmine can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 dogs a cat and a pig of my own so I have lots of experience with different kinds of animals!
Abagale can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi I am Joanne and I love to help with your pets I have one cat I adore so I know how they become part of the family I can also take care of small dogs if need be I love to be a part of your pet
Joanne can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a Biology and French double major at William and Mary who adores animals! I have shadowed Dr. Whitten (a veterinarian), worked with Woofies in north Virginia, volunteered at the Heritage Humane Society, and have done the occasional dog walking and pet sitting jobs. I ride horses and have been teaching lessons for about 3...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Ramsay S.
Williamsburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
dog sitter and have been watching animals for over a year there, and have been caring for horses and dogs for a number of years. I am confident with all types of dogs and cats and love to be around them.
Ramsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided pet sitting for both family and neighbors. I love animals, especially dogs, and am more then happy to try to accommodate any special requests. I would like a picture of expectations from the owners in working for them.
I have 7 nieces and nephews and have had years of babysitting experience with both family and...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets. Currently, I have 1 rescue cat, Rainman, who was rescued at the age of 4 weeks with a broken hip. I have frequently been referenced to as the "Cat Whisperer". I moved to Williamsburg from Maryland and prior to my move found a beautiful home for my foster dog, Rosey. She was 20 pounds overweight, heart...
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mary T.
Newport News, VA
$10-15/hr
I provide dog walking services as well as in home pet sitting. I love and have cared for all types and sizes of pets (cats, dogs, bunnies, reptiles, fish) for over 35 years and I will care for you furry family members as if they were my own.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Willing to dog sit, walk, feed or other pet needs.
No experience with birds and afraid of snakes. All else I am comfortable with and love.
Responsible and reliable.
Denise can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Passionate dog lover with years of experience in dog sitting. Dedicated to providing a safe and loving environment for furry friends while their owners are away. Skilled in handling various breeds and temperaments, ensuring each dog's unique needs are met. Enjoy spending time outdoors, going for walks, offering reliable and...
Geraldin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Yorktown, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Yorktown, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, VA is $14.57.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Yorktown, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Yorktown, 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 Yorktown, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Yorktown, 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.