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Jamie R.
Bridgewater, VA
$12-17/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had both dogs and cats my entire life, as well as a rabbit and gerbil. I have experience feeding animals, walking them, and cleaning litter boxes.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and walking services for one time, re-occuring, and overnight stays. I have 10+ experience working with animal shelters, foster care for animals, and petsitting for extended periods. I would love to help care for your furry loved one :)
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of formal experience pet sitting/caring/walking and training, and over 30 years of raising well adjusted, loving and healthy dogs. I've bred rough collies and I'm completely comfortable with medical support, health issues and elder care. I am reliable, mature and experienced and strive to care for your fur-babies...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Chris! She loves our pups like her own, is extremely reliable and flexible, and we (and our dogs) are so thankful for her! She has excellent communication and is a true animal lover. Chris is one of our regular pet sitters and...
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Eleni H.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience owning and taking care of dogs, hamsters, and cats. I volunteer at the SPCA and participate in dog walking and cat sitting. I have previously pet-sat dogs and hamsters, and I own a cat. I love all animals and would be open to pet-sitting any type of animal as long as I am given instructions.
Eleni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kierra Z.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr
I am a big animal lover and can't wait to meet your pets! I can provide pet sitting in your own home and will stay the night with your pet if necessary. Throughout my life I have had multiple dogs and cats of my own, so I have experience in general care, dog walking, regular feeding, basic necessities, etc.
Kierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved dogs my whole life. I am new to the dog-waking business, but I have a dog of my own who I walk every day! I have so much fun doing it, and I would love to help you give your dogs some extra love and exercise!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking
Emily M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been around dogs and cats my entire life. I would love to go on walks or just keep your animals company!!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sara and I love caring for animals:) my experience includes 1 to 2 years of walking dogs, pet sitting multiple cats and dogs and some other pets including lizards and fish. I am a college student and am looking for part time pet sitting or dog walking jobs. I am someone who would care for your pets just as they...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I love animals and can't wait to meet your furry friends! I am available for dog walking, pet sitting, house sitting, and drop-in visits. I am a sophomore pre-veterinary medicine student at JMU. I am also working towards my Veterinary Assistant Certification. I work at my local animal shelter when home from school. I have...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Provide dog sitting in your own home. Experience with all different sizes, breeds, and ages including high energy dogs like boxers, larger breads like german shepherds, newfoundlands, and labs, as well as smaller dogs like dachshunds. Comfortable with light grooming, walking, crate training, and behavioral training.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have three dogs and one cat of my own and love caring for animals! I have experience with dog/cat sitting as well as dog walking. I am open, adaptable, and willing to abide by specific preferences given by owners. Feel free to reach out with any of your pet care needs!
Emmah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I was given my first pet at age 10. He was a Russian Blue kitten with an unfortunate eye infection. I picked him because he looked like he was winking. From then on I've always had a companion of one kind or another. Quite often several. I've heard the word menagerie used quite often. Between the vast variety of pets I have had,...
River can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Growing up, I have always had animals in my house and therefore grew up caring for them. But I have cared for others pets beginning when I was about 12 years old. I love all animals but primarily have experience caring for dogs and cats. I feed, play with, walk, or run any errands needed.
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am 24 years old and have an Australian Shepherd of my own. She is full of energy and loves to play. If you are looking for someone to walk your dog or pet sit, feel free to reach out.
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon H.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Shannon, I'm a rising sophomore at JMU, and I'll be available for pet sitting / dog walking starting at the end of August! I work for a professional pet sitting company when I'm at home in Northern VA, and I would love to have the opportunity to take care of pets in the Harrisonburg area during the school...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi i'm a student currently at JMU. I am from new jersey and at home I dog sit from time to time 2 rottweilers. i've watched them for up to 2 weeks while their family has gone on vacation. I have fed them, taken them on walks and more. I have also walked dogs in my neighboring towns for 30 minutes some days! I am a fun loving...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Aaliyah L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love to care for animals and have two cats and a dog of my own! I am experienced with giving medications, light grooming, walking, and baths.
Aaliyah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently taking care of a 7-year-old black lab mix dog, I walk her every morning, Monday thru Friday approximately two miles from her home to the local park and back, also , I take care of a friends six dogs, these are show dogs, they are in kennels . So , I feed , and , water, clean out the pens, and kennels, play with...
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've taken care of dogs for most of my life! I have always volunteered with animals and had a 16-year-old beagle of my own :) happy to walk, bathe, play, transport, and meet any dog!
Virginia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Jenna G.
Harrisonburg, VA
$14-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jenna i'm 18 years old and love animals! I've grown up with/around animals my whole life. I love all dogs and have absolutely no problem walking and caring for them.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Bridgewater, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Bridgewater, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Bridgewater, VA will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Bridgewater, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Bridgewater, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Bridgewater or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Bridgewater to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Bridgewater, VA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Bridgewater, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Bridgewater, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Bridgewater, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Bridgewater, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Bridgewater, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.