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Hi my name is Tyler! I love dogs and cats! I have owned animals such as dogs and cats my whole life so I am very familiar with how these animals are! I have never professionally cared for animals but I am willing to try it since I have owned dogs and cats my whole life and I have a strong care for animals!
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Tyler can also help with: Pet walking
Mackenzie V.
Williamsburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mackenzie and I have been pet sitting occasionally for about 4 years. I have done midday walks, dinnertime feeding, walk, and play, as well as long vacation care that included all the care the dog needed for the week. I have three pets of my own (two cats and one dog) and love spending time with animals. I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would be a great dog sitter and walker because I have a deep love for animals and extensive experience caring for them. As the owner of an Alaskan Malamute and two cats, I understand the responsibilities that come with pet care, including exercise, feeding, grooming, and ensuring their overall well-being.
My experience...
Angelina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah S.
Onemo, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
I have provided dog-sitting services for up to three dogs at a time. I can do feedings, walks, and playtime. I love interacting and caring for dogs of all sizes and ages, and will do so in the comfort of your own home.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 8+ years experience paid babysitting gigs, but am starting out in (paid) pet care, though I have experience watching and caring for my own pet, my extended family members', and friends. I just lost my dog of 15+ years and know how much pets mean to a family, so I would bring the utmost care and attention to your dog or...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Heather N.
Williamsburg, VA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always loved animals. Dogs especially but all animals in general are such a gift. I absolutely love being able to show up and help them whenever and wherever I can. I use to help on a nonprofit rescue farm with zebras, alligators, snakes, deer, foxes etc. every animals matters. I also grew up with dogs and loved to study...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi there!! My name is Kellie. I've been a professional animal lover my entire life, but I've been in the professional world for about 7 years now doing all different types of training. Right now, I'm just looking for a little pet sitting/training on the side! I'm always down to chat about your babies. I'd love to chat with you!!
Kellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gloucester, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Gloucester, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, VA is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Gloucester, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Gloucester, 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.