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I grew up in a pet house. I have always had dogs and cats. Currently, I have two dogs and two cats. The dogs are regularly walked, and I enjoy spending time with them. They get plenty of exercise and even get to go for truck rides every weekend. The cats are mostly indoor cats and love to run around and play in the house. When...
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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I have dog/cat sit mainly for the families I also babysit for. Usually they go on vacation and because they already trust me with their children they ask me to pet sit. I also have a dog and cat myself at home!
Anjela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannia D.
Woodbridge, VA
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I absolutely adore all creatures big and small! Most of my clients have had me watch cats and/or dogs, and I have a personal background in caring for my own dog and several high maintenance fish tanks.
Most of my background in pet sitting has been situational via the client. My clients tend to hire me to stay over their homes...
Shannia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Jessica Sneed. I would love to be considered if you are still in need of a sitter. I have over 9 years of experience as a nanny, 18 years as a dog/cat sitter, and am a former teacher and pet owner.
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ashlie W.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Ashlie! I am a dog-owner and lover. I have a lot of experience working with dogs of all sizes and have even worked at a doggy daycare. I would love to meet your pups and help out with in-home dog sitting.
Ashlie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Mckenzie C.
Manassas, VA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I own a crazy 6-year-old dog (german/pitbull mix) and was a cat owner before! I trained my dog when he was a puppy, he can heel, sit, lay down, stay somewhere until called, wipe his paws on a mat, and close doors. I have watched 4 labs and 3 cats periodically while I am away in college! I also watch an active Brittany and a...
Mckenzie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have a cat of my own and have cat sit many times. I have watched dogs as well as taken them on walks. I am extremely reliable and dependable!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Rosario.
I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones.
I work with kids ( 5 years with experience) and I used to work in a company where I took care of puppies until we found a great family to adopt...
Maria Rosario can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
With over 4 years of experience caring for both dogs and cats, I offer reliable, loving, and professional pet sitting and dog walking services. Whether you're at work, traveling, or need an extra hand, I am dedicated to providing your pets with the attention, exercise, and companionship they deserve. I understand that pets are...
Nada can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I provide both dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home. I grew up with cats and am very comfortable and familiar with the care of cats. I also regularly pet sit friends and family's pets. Currenly, I live with two friendly dogs. I love rubbing furry bellies and taking pups for walks! I'll put a smile on your pet's...
Madelaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jesse T.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Bio for Dog Walking and Sitting Services
Active Duty Army. Bachelors in Business. With a deep passion for dogs and years of experience in pet care, I am dedicated to ensuring your pet's happiness and well-being. I am committed to catering to the unique needs of each furry friend, whether it's a lively walk in the park or cozy...
Jesse can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hi! I work for a pet-sitting/dog walking business, so I have plenty of experience when it comes to dealing with furry friends. I have a German Shepherd/Lab Mix at home along with a Calico cat. Can't wait to meet your best friends!
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Sabrina A.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-18/hr
Hello my name is Sabrina, im 21 years old. I have experience in babysitting and house/dog sitting. I'm currently looking for more opportunities to build up my portfolio!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ekklesia S.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Happy to take care of your pet family members. Experience with walking, feeding, and sitting dogs. I love animals and will treat your pup as my own.
Ekklesia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan E.
Woodbridge, VA
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals, and have had a dog in the house my entire life. I have experience with all sizes and breeds of dogs. I am able to provide in house dog sitting and have experience with walking, giving medication, and bathing (if needed).
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Donna B.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-20/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up with a cat but prefer dogs. Had a lab/shepherd mix while raising my family and have lived with and cared for various breeds of dogs over the years such as labs, pits, and poodle mixes. Just recently moved back to VA to be close to family. Trying to settle in here again.
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yasmin E.
Woodbridge, VA
$18-25/hr
I would love to care for your furry friend! I have experience with dog walking/sitting snd cat sitting. I have 2 cats of my own, 1 being a kitten! I do work full time hours at a regular job so my ability to dog walk would be limited to mornings and evenings/nights! I reside in the Woodbridge area and am willing to pet sit...
Yasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I will provide dog sitting in your own home and can provide overnight care in my home (if that's most convenient). I've had pets of all sorts since I was 2 years old. I have provided outstanding pet sitting care for the cutest chihuahua (Noah) for 6 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Katherine M.
Woodbridge, VA
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Your Pets Will Be In Good Hands And Taken Care Very Well
hii I'm Katherine I'm located in the northern Virginia area!! I've been doing dog sitting for almost three years and its been such a fun experience for me. I'm such a sucker for dogs I grew up with dogs my whole life. I'm currently in college and doing dog sitting to help me pay my college tuition. my mom cleans houses and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi! I'm Sierra, a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals of all kinds. With years of experience as a pet owner, I am able to provide loving and reliable care for pets while their owners are away. Whether it's dog walking, feeding, playtime, or overnight stays at your home, I can ensure your furry family...
Sierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dumfries, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Dumfries, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, VA is $18.11.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Dumfries, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Dumfries, 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.