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Dog sitters in Afton, VA
Alexzandrea M.
Crozet, VA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have 2 cats and two dogs. all my life I have had animals and different kinds of animals from domestic, to exotic to wild. and have had always such a big heart for our furry best friends . I do anything from following a routine schedule to playing with your pet and supervising. If you need a caring and trusting pet sitter im...
Alexzandrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 5 years of paid pet care experience, and have had many pets of my own throughout my life!
I have owned/cared for many species ranging from cats, dogs, to reptiles and farm animals. I would love to care for your pets while you are traveling or when times are busy and you just need someone to check in on them. I can't...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a student looking for part-time work as a dog walker or pet sitting. I have a large, well-mannered working German Shepherd that I trained myself, and I am very comfortable with large dogs of all temperaments.
Additionally, I have had many cats and birds throughout my life and I feel very comfortable caring for them! As...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Lily S.
Charlottesville, VA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Responsible College Student Eager To Help. Guaranteed To Love And Take Care Of Your Pet!
I'd describe my personality as responsible, helpful, and friendly
With my parents being huge animal lovers themselves, I was raised to adore the loyalty, love, and companionship pets offer, and have since never seen a dog I haven't said hi to. The moment I enter someone's home, I am the first to sit on the floor with the...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I am very reliable and willing to help anyone out with a furry friend in need! I have no issue with dog sitting, and needing to stay long hours. I can walk dogs if that's a quick run or a long stroll I have no problem doing needed tasks!
*please be aware*
I do have a full time job at Sentara Urgent Care, however my...
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs my entire life. I most recently fostered three puppies. I am able to pet sit and walk when not in class!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Afton, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Afton, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Afton, 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 Afton, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Afton, 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 Afton, VA is $13.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Afton, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Afton, 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 Afton, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Afton, 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 Afton, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Afton, 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.