Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Mechanicsville, VA
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Find home pet sitting in Mechanicsville, VA that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Mechanicsville, VA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Mechanicsville, VA
Hallie L.
Mechanicsville, VA
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have grown up with pets my whole life. I have a dog of my own named Zeus who we love very much. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or also am willing to do dog boarding at my home. I have many great references and am experienced dog caregiver. I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds.
Hallie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with small dogs and medium sized dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also complete dog walking!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals and can provide a variety of services including, but not limited to: in home pet sitting, overnight care, walks, drop-in visits, transportation to appointments, etc. I grew up with cats and dogs, and have experience working with multiple animals at a time. I frequently walk 2-3 large sized dogs at a...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Not able to board but willing to drive to home to pet sit over night if needed. Has experience with dogs, cats, and fish, hamsters, and bunnies
Hello! My name is Dineo. I aim to give your pets the love and care you would while you are away! I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, frogs, and fish, and am open to caring for other animals as well. I offer boarding in my home and pet sitting in your home, for day care, overnight care, or longer-term care. I look...
Dineo can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have been a pet sitter for over 40 years. I am an animal activist. If you would like references, just let me know and I can give you some. I happen to have 3 cats right now living in our home. If you're interested, please let me know as soon as you can. As of today, 5/2/24, I live in Mechanicsville, VA.
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Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Colleen O.
Richmond, VA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I can provide dog walking and dog sitting in your home. I have experience with all size dogs and an understanding that all dogs are different. I have grown up with a lab and now have a cocker spaniel rescue. I have been a dog sitter since middle school and love all ages and sizes of dogs.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Naomi A.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog, cat, animal sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Naomi can also help with: Grooming, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Amy C.
Richmond, VA
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amy, and I am excited for the opportunity to work with you! I have experience working with dogs, cats, rabbits and other rodents, and reptiles. I hold two BAs, in geology and environmental policy and I will be graduating this May from American University with a masters in Global Environmental Policy. I a...
I love pets and I have a puppy and a cat at home, in apex, that I miss so much while away at school. I would love to be around pets more and take care of them when you need some help. I have pet sat for about 5 years now, on and off. I can't wait to meet your and your furry family.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have firsthand experience caring for cats and dogs in my own home and have also regularly provided pet sitting services for cats, dogs, fist, rabbits, hamsters, chickens, and a variety of other domesticated animals. I am also an experienced dog walker and would love the opportunity to care for your furry family members!
Hillary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a huge animal lover and my family has had pets for as long as I can remember. I have lots of experience dog sitting, and actually provided in-home dog sitting during the summers while I was in high school around my neighborhood. I am comfortable with all kinds of pets and am very willing to go the extra mile!
Claysen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have a great experience with animals as I have grown up with cats and dogs for the entirety of my life. I have also been pet-sitting for about 7 years. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I look forward to hearing from you!
Mia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Lucy M.
Henrico, VA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Lucy, an avid animal lover. From loyal German Shepherds to mischievous Khao Manee cats, and adventurous leopard geckos, each pet has shaped my love and compassion. Growing up, my home was a sanctuary for a variety of animals, from dogs and cats to birds, reptiles, and even exotics like tropical fish and snakes.
While...
Lucy can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ashlie W.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ashlie! I am a dog-owner and lover. I have a lot of experience working with dogs of all sizes and have even worked at a doggy daycare. I would love to meet your pups and help out with in-home dog sitting.
Ashlie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thanks for stopping by. I have worked through Care. com for nine+ years. My DMV and background check are available. When I was a teenager, I brought home a box of six abandoned kittens from behind the Broadway Theater. I'm also a lifelong resident of Richmond. For five years, I helped my boyfriend care for his two...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her."
Stacey A S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Note - I do routinely have multiple dog boarding's at a time. Please let me know if you are not comfortable with that! We can arrange something different. **
Hi! My name is Gabrielle but you can call me Gabby! I have been around dogs and cats since birth and am a lover of all animals. I'd always ask to pet strangers dogs and I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Gabby truly enjoys and loves animals and others. Respectfully of the owners property and the happiness of the pet. Would always recommend!"
Theresa H.
5.0
(1)
Local college kid looking to save money for university next year. :) Extremely reliable, I've been handed the title of "neighborhood pet sitter" since I was just 10! Furry -and hairless- friends of all kind welcome. I do overnights & travel. **will NOT board in my own home**!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home (walking, feed, brushing, ect.)! I have experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and horses. Feel free to reach out to me!
Annika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Annika is awesome!! She is friendly, punctual, polite and incredibly easy to work with. Our dog is wary of strangers and he liked her instantly. I hope to work with her again in the future."
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Hannah H.
Richmond, VA
$8-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hannah and I have been in South Carolina for 1. 5 years now. My husband and I moved here for his job. I am currently a babysitter for multiple families in Lexington but I would like to expand my availability for pet sitting/dog walking. I started pet sitting when I was in high school for friends of my parents and now...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Mechanicsville, VA
Janet N.
5.0
Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her.
- Stacey A S.
Gabrielle H.
5.0
Gabrielle is a wonderful pet sitter! We were so relieved to find someone who clicked with our animals, an older cat and Beagle puppy, and who offered each specialized care. Our time away was fantastic, knowing they were in such great hands. When we got home, our puppy was so comfortable with...
- Janet F.
Annika R.
5.0
I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went above and beyond while watching our pets. She was quick to respond and made sure that we were comfortable and that they were happy. Will...
- Scott G.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Mechanicsville
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Mechanicsville, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Mechanicsville, VA will cost an average of $12.17 per hour as of August 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Mechanicsville, VA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 6 in home pet sitters in Mechanicsville, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
In home pet sitters in Mechanicsville, VA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Mechanicsville, VA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Mechanicsville, VA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.