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60 dog sitters are listed in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home (walking, feed, brushing, ect.)! I have experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and horses. Feel free to reach out to me!
Annika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Annika is awesome!! She is friendly, punctual, polite and incredibly easy to work with. Our dog is wary of strangers and he liked her instantly. I hope to work with her again in the future."
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Rachael S.
Glen Allen, VA
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I consistently dog and cat sit throughout the year both in and outside of my own home. I also have extensive farm experience with horses and cows. I look forward to hearing from you!
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Giselle A.
Glen Allen, VA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Giselle. I am 20 years old. I am currently working on getting my real estate license and working a part time job at a restaurant. I am extremely patient and nurturing when it comes to animals! I have over a year of payed experience on dog sitting. My goal is to always make sure the dog feels most comfortable and...
Giselle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Austin G.
Glen Allen, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, optimistic, and loving!
I like working with animals because I love all animals. I have 3 of my own, 2 cats and 1 dog. They are all so sweet and loving, I'd do anything for them.
I'm looking for a job that helps people and animals!
I started working with animals when I was a child. I...
Austin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Alyssa T.
Glen Allen, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am a passionate dog lover with plenty of experience caring for dogs. I have three dogs of my own so I understand the importance of providing them with love, attention, and proper care. I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to making sure your furry friends are happy and well taken care of....
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience caring for pets whether it be my beloved doggo or the pets of others. In the past, I've pet-sat for large and small dogs, cats, and turtles. I understand that a pet is a family member and that they should have a trustworthy and responsible caregiver while their humans are away. In addition to basic...
Christiana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need."
Margaret H.
I have dog sat and cat sat for many families. I can walk dogs, clean litter boxes, feed and provide loving care for your animals!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Shyanne! I've always had a deep love for animals. I've been a pet sitter/walker in my neighborhood for about three and a half years but the family I worked for moved. My main goal is to prioritize animal safety and comfort at all times. I'm always willing to make things work. I'm currently looking to create long...
Shyanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Morgan K.
Glen Allen, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am a recent college graduate! I love caring for all pets and provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and have been a paid pet sitter for four years now.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a caregiver and sitter since I was 11. I also have experienced with fostering dogs. I've been to culinary school so I am an excellent cook. I'm CPR certified and one of my big dreams is to be a mother someday. Children are a blessing and pets are adorable!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, determined, and...
Sophia C.
Glen Allen, VA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience of caring for animals. I have my own dog and cat, but grew up walking and sitting for my neighbors pets. I can stay overnight for care as well as make a regular commute. I absolutely adore animals and would love to help out wherever I'm needed!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been surrounded by dogs my entire life, so you could say I've got a lifetime of experience! From teaching my own dog tricks, training the basics, and taking long walks, I'm all about making sure they're happy and healthy. I love long walks and will make sure they are properly taken care of. Your dog will be in good hands...
Grace can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
I'm available for pet sitting. I would love to have my own pet but I am not ready for that full time commitment, however I enjoy pet sitting. I have lots of experience and occasionally keep my friends' pets. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Kinga can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have provided pet sitting for relatives and friends. I am more familiar with dogs and cats but am willing to pet sit for any kind of animal. I am a senior looking to make some extra cash in my community for my future plans.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kinsey G.
Glen Allen, VA
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with tons of loving animals. Over the years we have had 7 dogs, a turtle, 6 hamsters, and 4 fish. At my family home right now we have 5 dogs, a turtle, and a hamster. I have lots of experience because of that, but also have experience from pet sitting for multiple different families. I have lots of love for all animals...
Kinsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sesanele N.
Glen Allen, VA
$12-17/hr
Hello Family, If you need a pet sitter, my name is Sesanele, and I can look after your dog or dogs. I'm based in Glen Allen, Virginia. I'm a student at Reynolds Community College, and I adore dogs. I'm ready to begin whenever works best for your schedule.
Sesanele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting at your home. I am a bery active person and will be able to walk them as much as you need me to. I stick to given instructions. I am very responsible, social, and loving. I am a pet owner as well (2 cats and 2 dogs).
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**Note - I do routinely have multiple dog boarding's at a time. Please let me know if you are not comfortable with that! We can arrange something different. **
Hi! My name is Gabrielle but you can call me Gabby! I have been around dogs and cats since birth and am a lover of all animals. I'd always ask to pet strangers dogs and I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Gabrielle is over all just a great person. She took excellent care of my dogs and my home while I was away. 10/10 would recommend her services and definitely would use her again!!"
jenny F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching pets for a few years now! Most of my experience is with cats and dogs, but have watch birds, fish, reptiles, and bunnies too! I also have a dog, and 2 sweet cats! I love taking care and playing with animals!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thanks for stopping by. I have worked through Care. com for nine+ years. My DMV and background check are available. When I was a teenager, I brought home a box of six abandoned kittens from behind the Broadway Theater. I'm also a lifelong resident of Richmond. For five years, I helped my boyfriend care for his two...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her."
Stacey A S.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Glen Allen, VA
Annika R.
5.0
I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went above and beyond while watching our pets. She was quick to respond and made sure that we were comfortable and that they were happy. Will...
- Scott G.
Christiana S.
5.0
I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need.
- Margaret H.
Gabrielle H.
5.0
Gabrielle is a wonderful pet sitter! We were so relieved to find someone who clicked with our animals, an older cat and Beagle puppy, and who offered each specialized care. Our time away was fantastic, knowing they were in such great hands. When we got home, our puppy was so comfortable with...
- Janet F.
Janet N.
5.0
Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her.
- Stacey A S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Glen Allen, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Glen Allen, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Glen Allen, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Glen Allen, 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.