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48 dog sitters are listed in Bedford, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Bedford, VA
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Hello, I am very found of are furry friends. I am able to pet sit but must be at the owners home. I love giving walks to puppies and dogs. I can clean up after any animals birds, cats, dogs, ferrets, bunnies and the list goes own, Whatever your need is for you pet can accommodate and I do not mind special request just ask.
Faye can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, knowledgeable, & kind.
I like working with animals because they always have their own personalities and are fun to watch them grow.
I'm looking for a job that I can walk, sit, or board dogs.
In my spare time, I like to train dogs.
My skills include experience with all types of pets,...
Haley can also help with: Boarding
Hello! My name is Bella and I am a 2nd grade teacher on break for the summer. I'm looking for a little extra money walking/watching pets. I grew up with cat and dogs and being around them is second nature to me. I am very comfortable watching them, playing with them and taking them on walks. I currently have a cat if my own!
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I had several consistent families I babysat for years. Babysitting quickly led into pet sitting when those families went on summer vacations. I have worked in multiple homes throughout the years in providing pet sitting and house sitting services. From feeding a gecko to watering plants. I would love the opportunity to pet sit...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a miniature poodle my whole life and many different animals throughout! I have dog/cat sat since I was in middle school. I love all dogs and cats. I was recently married earlier this summer and now live in the area with lots of time on my hands. I would love to help out with different pet needs, whether it be animal...
Calli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Calli cared for my 3 cats while away for vacation. She was wonderful! I was able to enjoy my trip because I felt she had everything under control. I will definitely hire her again."
Teresa M.
Alexandria G.
Lynchburg, VA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been dog walking/pet sitting for years now and adore meeting new furry friends! I'd love to care for your animals and have been doing this for 4 years now!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a cat, lizard, and bunny owner so I have a lot of experience taking care of these animals. I have also dog sat a few times for a friend. I am very flexible and look forward to connecting with you!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsea F.
Altavista, VA
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide a dog sitting service, I m only available in the evening time. I am an animal lover and would like to care for your pets. If hired you will not be disappointed. I am also very friendly.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've grown up around all different breeds of dogs so I have experience with larger breeds. I am available to pet sit as long as it isn't in my home due to limits on my lease. I can also help out with walks in the afternoon or just checking on your 4 legged family members when you are busy.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have assisted friends with sitting with their dogs, cats, chickens, pigs and ducks periodically over the years.
Kaili can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can help take care of your dogs or other pets when needed to be fed or walked throughout the day.
Madey can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog & cat sitting in your own home. I am an active & energetic person ready to take your dog on a run! I love all dogs of all sizes and ages (especially the big ones!). The same goes for cats. Feeding, playing, and walking is no problem. Can perform baths if your pet loves the water!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan K.
Lynchburg, VA
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Megan. I absolutely love animals. I have been around dogs most of my life and have never met a dog I didn't love. Cats have become a recent love of mine. I think cats are misunderstood and are actually really sweet. I have been pet sitting for almost 10 years for pets of all different kinds and ages. I know your...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a passionate pet sitter with two years of experience, I have a deep love for animals, having multiple cats, dogs, and goats in my family. My background as a local teacher allows me to bring patience and a nurturing approach to pet care, and I also offer tutoring services if needed. I understand the importance of providing a...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Eden and I'm 21 years old. I have grown up on a farm, my whole life, so I have a lot of experience with animal care as well as giving animals medication. I also have experience in dog sitting, cat sitting, and walking dogs. A fun fact I also have experience assisting animals in birthing.
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Esther V.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-20/hr
I am happy to provide care for your pet sitting needs! I'm happy to walk you dogs, or come feed your cats.
I am a student looking for jobs this next semester. I've got two big dogs at home, an Alaskan Malamute and a Pit bull Lab mix who love going for walks, and I miss them dearly !! I've dog AND cat sat before and am confident in my skills!
I don't have any certifications or anything like that, but I'd love to help take care of...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Olivia, and i'm a Junior at Liberty University. I grew up as the second oldest of 5 siblings and I love spending time with kiddos and pets and have a family dog of my own! I've cared for many pets, from fish to dogs and cats, and the occasional iguana! I have also gained much patience and creativity from all of this...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs very much! I have dog sit for my neighbors dogs including feeding, playing, and loving their dogs. I also have 2 dogs of my own.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
If you are in need of a 1 time or reoccurring pet care, look no further! I love animals and would be blessed to be able to take care of your fur baby! I have a lifetime of experience with pets, specifically 5 years of paid experience for taking care of dogs!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bedford, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bedford, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Bedford, 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 Bedford, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bedford, 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 Bedford, VA is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bedford, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bedford, 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 Bedford, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bedford, 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 Bedford, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bedford, 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.