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Lilly H.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-20/hr
Hello, My name is Lilly. I have lived with and taken care of cats for 10+ years. I am able to pet-sit dogs, cats, and bunnies. I am also available to walk dogs.
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Logan J.
Lynchburg, VA
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm 19 Years Old, Female, Grew Up With 3 Great Danes And A Poodle, I'm Very Social And Am Flexible.
In my spare time, I like to play music, read, watch tv, just relax maybe take a drive or walk
One thing you should know about me is I have always loved animals. one time when I was 6 my grand father killed a possum and I cried and was like "why would you kill him he was so cute?" so iv always loved animals. and throughout my...
Logan can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
All my life I have grown up around pets. From dogs, to cats from hamsters to fish to parakeets. I currently have two dogs, one black lab and one yellow lab they are my world. I love animals of all kinds. I always make sure the animals are well fed and if they are active pets I make sure they get good exercise and are always well...
Carey can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm able to take care of your furry friends (cats/dogs) and can provide a range of services for them. Pet sitting, walking, greening, and more. I have 3+ years of experience taking care of cats and dogs.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Kori B.
Lynchburg, VA
$18-28/hr
I absolutely love pets and all things that help care for your fur babies! I have experience in dog/cat sitting. I have a fur baby myself and he is my bestfriend! I am willing to walk, feed, bathe, etc. Whatever might be needed to take care of your baby. Message me if interested!
Kori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, I'm Jake! I have a black lab of my own and I love her with all my heart. I grew up always being comfortable with dogs and never have given up a chance to pet a dog! I have experience dog sitting for my neighbors a number of times. I have helped out on weekends and even for an entire week-long vacation! I stay in their...
Jacob can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Holly, I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a part time dog sitter for a year now, and have loved the experience! I love walking and playing with dogs as well as caring for their needs.
A little bit of my history: I was a part time professional dog sitter for over a year and enjoyed playing with and...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
Lilly M.
Lynchburg, VA
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I have 5 dogs of my own, 2 cats, and 2 rabbits. I have such a heart for animals and am looking for any sort of pet care/ pet sitting jobs!
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I am a dog sitter and walker in the Lynchburg area. I have experience sitting for friends, family and neighbors. I would love to meet your furry friend!
Hadleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I miss my pup and kitties back home, so help me get some pet snuggles in! My home is available for dog & cat boarding and sitting. Big yard and l have plenty of space.
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Rose D.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet-sitting for 3 years! I love animals and I have done overnight pet sitting in addition to dog-walking. I would love to treat your animals with love and give them lots of attention!
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am passionate about spending time with furry friends and have a year of experience in both dog walking and pet sitting. I treat every animal with the same love and care I give my own pets, understanding the importance of their well-being and the trust their owners place in me.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with cats, dogs, and even chickens, I've always had a deep love for animals. My experience ranges anywhere from walking dogs to house sitting, ensuring pets are happy and well-cared for. I'm passionate about providing reliable and loving care for your furry friends, and ensuring the comfort and well-being of them.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I have been pet sitting since 2020 and have cared for both dogs and cats! I love taking dogs for walks and just hanging out with them!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Janell. I am currently a Masters student at the University of Lynchburg and I am looking for extra work. I am able to care for dogs, cats, and fish, as I have personal experience caring for these types of animals.
Janell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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 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
While I do not have paid experience in pet sitting I do have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and I have had several other dogs and cats in the past that I have taken care of!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sarah H.
Forest, VA
$13-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have 3 dogs at home and I have 7 years of experience taking care of others' pets.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Big Island, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Big Island, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Big Island, 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 Big Island, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Big Island, 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 Big Island, VA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Big Island, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Big Island, 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 Big Island, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Big Island, 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 Big Island, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Big Island, 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.