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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I have a BA in Elementary Education, and have been a lead supervisor of classrooms, field-trips, daycares, summer camps, volunteer projects, mealtimes, and shifts in retail and food service. Lately I've hosted visitor centers and trails as a park ranger, but it all started with babysitting about 15 years ago! Since then...
Matilda can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
I grew up on a dairy farm taking care of cats, dogs, bunnies, a parakeet, pigeons, hamsters, horses, and of course the cows. Over the years I have also cared for chickens, rats, guinea pigs, and frogs. I currently have a dog, a cat, and a mouse as family companions.
Lili can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love dogs and would love to spend time with your dog! I'm primarily a dog walker, but am happy to dog sit as needed as well.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
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, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Hannah B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I have been dog sitting for around 5 years for many different families and close friends! I am a big dog lover, I have 4 great danes at home. I am reliable when it comes to walks or just letting them outside/playing/feeding. I am capable of providing excellent care for your dog!!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlin L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$17-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love all kinds of animals, I have dogs and cats of my own. I have cared for hamsters, ferrets, and fish as well. I am a JMU student at JMU and interested in pet sitting jobs and/or dog walking jobs. I am a super patient, kind person that gets along with any pet and person.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have been taking care of animals since I was little, I have a cat currently but have also had several dogs throughout my life. I also have 2 years of pet car experience. I am passionate about animals and I really enjoy spending time with them. I am energetic, enthusiastic, and will do the best job I can for your furry family...
Safiyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Erin B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced and caring with animals. I especially love dogs and would like to help others in need of a pet sitter.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting
Mary Claire C.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs my entire life and understand the care needed for dogs. I am willing to drop by your house multiple times a day, feed them and give them the necessary exercise. Additionally, I have experience pet sitting neighbor's cats for multiple years.
Hello! I would love to meet your pet and take care of them while you're busy! I have spent time with a variety of animals of my own, as grew up on a farm. I have fostered dogs before and I am familiar with dogs and cats most. I am open to sitting for other animals as well!
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi all! I am current senior at JMU and am looking for part time work for throughout the school year. I have been pet sitting/ dog walking for around 6 years and would love to be able to do this while at school!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
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 walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
Lily V.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lily and I have been pet sitting for 3+ years. I have grown up with both dogs and cats, and I am comfortable and experienced with large dogs, I have walked 100 lb+ dogs. I love to walk, and can take energetic dogs on long walks. I also have experience with older animals. I can assist in feeding, cleaning litter boxes,...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a year of experience, I love dogs , cats . .
Sheury can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Brigid H.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-30/hr
I have a furry friend of my own and have grown up around cats and dogs my whole life! I am happy to provide any pet sitting/walking needs.
Brigid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
When growing up I was always surrounded by pets, I don't think there was ever a time in my life when my family didn't have pets. I have been hired by many family friends to watch their dogs while they were out of town. Some of those experiences were even watching them over night! I love pets and love being around them!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have pet sat for many families around my neighborhood. I have 2 dogs of my own. I can walk, house sit, feed and keep pets company. I am responsible, reliable and very caring. I can also come for a meet and greet if you'd like to see if I would be a good fit for the job!
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jessica C.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had pets my whole life - dogs, cats, fish, and chickens. I'm always energetic with pets that need that, but am happy caring for a mellow pet as well. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bridgewater, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bridgewater, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, VA is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bridgewater, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater, VA?
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