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I'm new and wanted to share my love with other fur babies and animals.
I have a yorkie at home and I'm always horsing around with her and she's very energetic. I go by her personality and how to make her day extra special.
That's exactly how I would be with other pets. They all have different personality's and need extra love...
Crystal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Patricia C.
Chester, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had cats. Love my fur babies. We have 3. Zoey, Ziggy & Zane. I'm very reliable, patient, and kind. Always offer to dog/cat sit for friends. I'm saving up for a down payment on a house.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lisa G.
Chester, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet-Sitter With Over 15 Years' Professional Experience Caring For Animals
I have been a pet sitter for many years in Arizona and Michigan. I recently relocated to the Chester area. I hold a Bachelors Degree in Primatology from Arizona State University. I am a member and a "Certified Professional Pet Sitter" through Pet Sitters International. I am Certified in Dog & Cat CPR/First Aid. I have over 15...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Kierra D.
Chester, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 years experience pet sitting! I love cats and reptiles, and have always enjoyed watching dogs, birds, and other exotic pets as well.
Kierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I very much love pets and have kept one of my daughter's three dogs while they were out of town. I also kept my other daughter's dog, fish, and gerbils while away on the weekends. I also have two dogs of my own which are a big part of my life.
Maureen can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Mary Jane. I am an animal lover and an experienced pet carer. I love taking care of cats and dogs, whatever their breed or size.
I'd describe my personality as Gentle, Kind, and Caring.
I like working with animals because I love animals and I have compassion towards them. I think of them like a human that have...
Mary Jane can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm a certified veterinary assistant, I have experience grooming and performing routing exams on canines. I have fostered pregnant dogs and newborn pups. I have taken puppy and behavioral training classes and currently have a Rottweiler and a pit mix
I currently go to school full time and work however I always find time for my...
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 3 Boston Terriers of my own. I was also a Vet. Asst. I was raised on a farm in Ohio and have excellent experience with all animals. I've trained all my dogs from the age of 8 weeks, and have also been a top breeder through the American Kennel Club.
Madona can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Tyvon V.
Petersburg, VA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Outgoing, overachiever, courageous
I like working with animals because they all have their own personalities and genuinely care for animals
I'm looking for a job that has constant work lol bills not going to pay itself
I started working with animals when I got my first dog when I was 18 now I'm 26 and been in love with them...
Tyvon can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Matthew S.
Richmond, VA
$12-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Matthew, It has always been a passion of mine to take care of others and help them with anything they may need. I also love dog sitting I care for every dog like they were my own and would love the chance to meet with you!
Matthew can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding
My specialty is in-home pet sitting. I've found that pets are more comfortable on their own turf and it doesn't stress them out as badly to be with a stranger. I have no problems with staying overnight, and my schedule also allows for daytime check ins. If needed, I am also more than happy to do things like bring in the mail or...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Cleshaundra C.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cleshaundra's Bio
I have been around pets majority of my life. I havea dog myself and have cared for a few cats as well. I can assist with grooming feeding and walking and pet sitting on the weekends if needed. I look forward to working with you and your fur babies!
Cleshaundra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Jocelyn and I'm the perfect person to watch and care for your pet. I've enjoyed being around animals my entire life. My pet sitting experience concludes of me caring for dogs.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carleen B.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr
I am a 43-year-old female. I live in the Chester Area. I have 3 children ages 21, 20, 18. I am currently seeking work in childcare which I have done work for an at home daycare for 10 years. I have an accounting background. I have a CDL. I am a self driven person hard worker. I am available to do housekeeping, childcare,...
Carleen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Ashley K.
Richmond, VA
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I have my pet sitting for over 3 years now. I have done dogs, cats and fish, experience with taking care for multiple at a time and even comfortable with taking care of pets in my own home or at yours. I also have done plenty of house sitting, and taking dogs to doggie park.
Alexis A.
Richmond, VA
$10-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience as a pet sitter/house sitter. I am also a professional pet groomer of 7 years! Dogs, cats, small mammals and exotics are my specialities.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs! My husband and I don't have space for one right now and this is a great way to get love from dogs! We currently have 3 cats, a chinchilla, and a beta fish. I have experience with dog walking, house sitting, and taking care of sweet animals. No matter if they are laid back and relaxed, or full of energy, I'm fine...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christine O.
Fort Gregg Adams, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Do You Need A Pet Sitter, Walker , Or Even Just Someone To Feed Your Pet?
Hello, I am Christine. I have been house sitting for 8 + years now. For the past 3 years I have been house sitting for the same family 3 times a year. They have a dog, turtle, and 2 cats. I have a variety of friends that I dog sit for. I personally have 3 dogs and 3 cats whom I consider family. I have grown up with a variety of...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking
Tyvon V.
Petersburg, VA
$30-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Love Dogs And I Will Make Sure They Are Well Taken Care Of For Their Owner
Hey my name is Tyvon I've been sitting dogs and have my own dog so I've been dealing with dogs for 6 years now I'm very comfortable with dogs and also a dog trainer I'm looking forward to getting to know you fur friends and meeting new people and expanding my business with animals.
Tyvon can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 dogs and 3 cats. Ranging from 2 years to 8 years. I have cared for a wonderful furry fellow (dog) Freddy, at my last care gig. I was responsible for his total care, including taking him to doggy daycare for a week while owner was on vacation.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chester, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Chester, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Chester, 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 Chester, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Chester, 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 Chester, VA is $13.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Chester, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Chester, 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 Chester, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Chester, 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 Chester, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Chester, 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.