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60 dog sitters are listed in Fredericksburg, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Fredericksburg, VA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat."
Willard W.
I am available to provide basic pet sitting in your own home. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lisa L.
Fredericksburg, VA
$11-20/hr
I love animals. I am a fur mom of 2 dogs and 2 cats. I would love to help some one out with their babies. Available for sitting, walking, playing or taking to the vet.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have had animals all my life and loved each one unconditionally. My previous experience as a dog walker/ pet sitter with a reliable company gave me the knowledge and confidence to take care of pretty much any type of pet. I also have personal experience with elderly pets and administrating medicine. I can provide text...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have grown up my entire life with an array of different pets and have worked in a kennel where I was trained on how to care for sick/elderly pets. My past pets include cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs fish and small birds. I genuinely love animals and will take care of them and love them just like I would my own.
Halsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Natalie F.
Fredericksburg, VA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Natalie! I'm 18 years old and recently graduated from high school and am looking for jobs to help me save money. I have multiple years of experience with pet sitting plus 2 dogs of my own! :)
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had dogs my whole life and in the past 4 years I have raised my own pitbull boxer mix - who is very high energy - to be off leash. We work together to create an environment where she gets her needs met to live her life to the fullest. I've had the honor to have amazing pet sitters myself and I can't wait to love on yours!
Michaela can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I love animals! I have always grown up with them. I currently have two amazing dogs and two cats! I am able to do basic training, dog walking and dog sitting. I have my own car for transportation and I do not smoke. I am CPR certified.
I can provide dog sitting in your home or mine. I am a retired Marine and love to help active duty military and veterans with their dog care needs. I will care for any breed, size, temperament, or age. I am currently available for morning, afternoon, and evening walks /drop-ins, and overnight care in my home. I have 3 dogs: 2...
Tamara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Rachael!
Wife, mother, educator, and animal lover.
I have loads of diverse experience with all sorts of animals and really value a family's sense of security for their home and their pets.
About me: When I'm not teaching homeschoolers, I'm with my own animals, 3 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, a few barn cats, chickens, goats,...
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Morgan S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Morgan. I currently have two dogs. In the past I trained service animals in a program at my old college. My current Aussie is trained in some medical procedures for my Husband who is in the military. I love animals and I'm looking for a permanent situation while I go to school here. I have a jeep renegade for...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide dog and cat sitting as well as general pet care. I've grown up around dogs and currently have a cat and a leopard gecko. I'm willing to stay at your house while pet sitting or come over during the day. I'm very comfortable around all kinds of dogs!
Rhianon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Imani and I am currently a student at Old Dominion University. I have some personal experience with pet care as I have a cat and a dog. I love animals and enjoy interacting with them. I am a fast learner, so I can pick up on instructions quickly. I believe my role as a pet sitter is to care for and interact with pets...
Imani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace H.
Fredericksburg, VA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up with two dogs and helped train them. I began dog sitting when I was a teenager and have continued since, I've also cat sat a lot and have my own cat now! I have fostered with the SPCA so have experience caring for all types of animals
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as responsible, animal loving, detail oriented
I like working with animals because I love meeting news pets and getting to take care of them. I love house sitting and being able to spend time with the animals
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to help people and take care of their...
Jeremiah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am a 26-year-old responsible animal loving person. I love being around pets as I enjoy having that sense of responsibility and love that comes from caring for pets. I have had two dogs, one is still currently with us at 8 years strong, 1 hamster, 2 leopard geckos and most recently chickens and ducks. I very clearly love pets!!...
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Being around pets is something I have experienced my entire life. Ever since I was born I have had pets living in my house. Now my family has 4 dogs and I am more than used to the chaos. I have always been around dogs and cats and raised both as puppies and kittens. I have also had guinea pigs, rabbits, and of course fish as...
Kealey can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
Hello, I'm Cammie I've been watching peoples animals for awhile. I also have three dogs plus a horse. I worked at a barn for eight years and now I'm full time with stafford county. :)
Cameron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlynn B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for almost a year now and have had dogs and cats my whole life! I also have experience with taking care of reptiles and fish
Kaitlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been a pet owner my entire life. I mainly have experience with dogs and cats, but have had hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, and fish as well. My love for animals continues to grow on a regular basis. I currently have a 14-year-old cocker spaniel/shih tzu mix and a 9-year-old cocker spaniel/poodle mix- they are my world. I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fredericksburg, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fredericksburg, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg, VA is $14.81.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fredericksburg, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fredericksburg, 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.
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Ratings for Fredericksburg, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Fredericksburg, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.