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Trinity D.


Colonial Heights, VA

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Veterinary Assistant Care

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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 sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Jordyn T.


Colonial Heights, VA

$11-16/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Whisperer

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
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Maureen M.


Petersburg, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

5.0

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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: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Kate I.


Prince George, VA

$13/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced Pet sitter of 10 years I have taken care of dogs, cats and chickens I have a dog of my own and feel animals are just as important as we are! I look forward to meeting and loving your pets as well
Kate can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kate is a great pet sitter. She is extremely dependable, punctual, very caring, and really great with our animals. We are very picky about who watches our animals when we are away. I can think of no one better than Kate to take care of them. I can easily recommend...

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Stephanie R.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced animal care sitter

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 sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Makenna K.


Chester, VA

$14-18/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver And Pet Sitter

I have been around animals my whole life I love all animals but am most familiar with dogs and cats all ages and size. I always can provide dog sitting in my home. Can also give baths and lots of cuddles.
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Jessica G.


Prince George, VA

$17-21/hr

Pet Lover! Willing To Help.

I have never specifically had a pet sitting job, but I have overseen dogs and cats who belonged to the families that I've nannied for. This includes 8 and 9 hour days as well as 24 hours per day when the parents were on vacation, and this was in addition to caring for the children as well. I am also a pet lover for life! We...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
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Patricia C.


Chester, VA

$10-15/hr1 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
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Josie K.


Hopewell, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Josie. I have over 10 years of work experience in caring for animals, although I've had pets-at least two at any given time-for my entire life. I have a deep love for all creatures, which I credit to my veterinarian father. While my family has always had dogs and cats, I have also had pets of my own since I was a...
Josie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Kyla, a passionate and experienced dog sitter who absolutely loves spending time with furry friends. I offer your pup a safe, fun, and loving environment while you're away. Whether it's playtime in the park, belly rubs on the couch, or just a good walk, I'll ensure your dog feels loved and safe. I look forward to meeting...
Kyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hannah S.


Hopewell, VA

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Dog Sitter

I have been a dog sitter now for 2 years. I have consistent clients that book me regularly but I am hoping to expand my business soon! I am an animal lover, and I have my own shepherd mix. I also work part time from home, so I am very dedicated to taking care of your animals. I am willing to travel about 45 minutes from my home...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been pet sitting for years. I love animals and treat them as my own. I have a dog and cat of my own as well who love other animals and are very friendly.
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
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Yonna B.


Prince George, VA

$30/hr

Big Dogs? No Problem

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and have one Moo-Moo pit at home I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking and light grooming.
Yonna can also help with: Pet walking
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Crystal S.


Chester, VA

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Laid Back Sitter

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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Matthew S.


Richmond, VA

$12-22/hr4 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: Boarding, pet walking, grooming
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Tyvon V.


Petersburg, VA

$49/hr6 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: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Nia A.


Petersburg, VA

$13-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Nia I am a babysitter/dog sitter I have open availability feel free to contact me for more information I am located in Norfolk VA
Nia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 dogs of my own an American Bulldog Pit and a Shitzu and I love them both dearly. My Shitzu is 7 years old and I have had him since he was a baby, hiwever the American Bulldog she is 4 and Ive also had her since she was a baby my dogs are like my babies outside if my 4-year-old daughter. I wouldnt trade them for the...
Shari can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

I am a nurse, but I also love animals and have dogs and chickens and fish and reptiles of my own! I, mainly use my care. com profile for caregiving for seniors, however, decided to offer my services for animals as well as I know how stressful it is needing a pet sitter when you are away from home.
Melissa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting

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