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Alexandra C.
Hardy, VA
$17-20/hr
I'm available for dog sitting, walking and transportation if needed! I can't wait to meet your furry friend!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have watched dogs of all kinds for friends. Now, I decided to make it open to even more pups and their people!
I can come to you (dog/house sitting, walking, or feeding) or boarding (at my home) may be available. I currently have 1 dog and boarding is dependent on the comfort of the animals. Meet and greets are available for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have previous experience pet-sitting for my friends who has two dogs. My family and I love dogs and among my large family, we have 5 dogs ranging from a Jack Russell to a Labradoodle. I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs. I am also available to take care of cats as my boyfriend has a cat. I love animals and I love playing...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Whether you are going on vacation for a week and need your dogs or cats watched, or you need an extra hand around your farm on a regular basis, I can help you however you need! I have dogs, cats, and chickens and have experience tending to injured/sick animals. If you have other animals or livestock, I'm willing to learn and...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I have many years of experience with animals. From cats, dogs, horses, cows, pigs, etc. I love animals with a passion and will cat or dog sit in your home. I love dogs of all sizes! Can also perform baths, light grooming, and also take for walks!
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Miranda P.
Vinton, VA
$13-15/hr
About Me:
Hi! I'm Miranda, a lifelong pet lover with experience caring for six dogs and several cats. Though I haven't had paid pet care gigs, my upbringing instilled in me a deep love and understanding of animals.
Why Choose Me:
While lacking formal experience, I offer attentive care tailored to your pet's needs. From walks...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals from horses to cats to dogs to reptiles and all the above!! I have a dog of my own I've raised since born. Just got me a little baby horse she's a filly. I've rode since I was little helped family and other friends with their pets from sitting to walking to riding horses. I hope you understand I don't only...
Zoey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the privilege to pet sit for dogs, cats, bearded dragons, fish, and most recently chickens. While you're away, I will be sure that your precious pet is well cared for as if it were my own. My experience with cats began in my teens when a Maine Coon mix kitten became my pet. I was fortunate to be blessed with almost 20...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Angela was absolutely WONDERFUL taking care of my cats!! She played with them, groomed them, fed them their exact diet which isn’t easy, kept them company even earning the trust of my “stranger scaredy” cat Stryker. My cats welfare is of tantamount importance to me...
Jacqueline S.
Savanah K.
Salem, VA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For many years I have kept peoples pets happy, safe, and comfortable while their humans are away. I have experience as a vet assistant, as a dog/cat sitter, and have many pets of my own. While pet sitting I have done everything from letting pets out for occasional bathroom breaks, to staying for multiple days for overnight...
Savanah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Savanah is amazing! We had an unfortunate urgent need to replace our previous pet sitter while we were out of town. Savanah responded immediately and jumped right in to help. She went over and beyond and provided excellent care to our pets (2 dogs, cat, bird,...
Melinda H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a recent graduate from Roanoke College who loves pets!!! I have lots of experience with pets, having some of my own, and experience pet sitting and dog walking!
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebekah was extremely professional, kind and hard working. She was responsible and respectful. 10 out 10 I will definitely use her again. Ivy dog sends her thanks as well. ❤️"
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Kimberly B.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover including dogs and cats. I have worked in a kennel for a few years playing with them, giving baths, feeding and cleaning kennels. I love dogs of all kinds, sizes and ages. I have also had a dog before and helped train her, feed, bathe and of course playing with her. I have also mostly had cats throughout...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Reliable pet sitter. Always my first choice."
TJ D.
5.0
(2)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have watched all kinds of animals including lizards, dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, chickens, ducks, puppy litters, doves, fish, sheep, goats, ponies, etc. And I personally have had many pets throughout the years including dogs, cats, frogs, fish,...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We are very blessed to have Grace as our pet sitter. She has watched everything from litters of puppies to chickens, cows, ducks and cats. She is very reliable and kind to our fur babies!"
Jerran D.
Sophie M.
Roanoke, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a young, energetic, and reliable girl who loves animals! I have been pet sitting for my family and friends for the past two years and love it! I have had dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and more my entire life so I am very comfortable around basically any pet. I would love to get to know you and your little furry friends...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathleen D.
Roanoke, VA
$15-23/hr
I have a 1-year-old Rottweiler and he loves other dogs, wouldn't mind dog sitting while they play together as well.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as hard working, attentive and kind
I like working with animals because they are a joy to be around and make every part of my day better
I started working with animals about 2 and a half years ago when my close friends started traveling. I would go over to their house and pet sit their dog and three...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Stacy W.
Penhook, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love taking care of furry family members most of all! I can board your pet at my home or pet-sit at yours. Dog walking is my favorite! I can provide references if requested.
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Freedom First P.
Roanoke, VA
$17-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with Dogs starting with volunteering to 3 different shelters. I graduated from veterinary technology in high school. I have been working with animals almost all my life and feel very confident to work in stressful situations and remain calm and collected. Let me know if you think I would be a good caretaker for...
Freedom First can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Kayley W.
Blue Ridge, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Grew up working on farm and has cared for birds, hamsters, lizards and other animals my entire life. Been dog sitting and care taking recently with cows, horses, chickens, dogs, cats and goats
Kayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alexis G.
Roanoke, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am experienced with many different breeds of dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I can care for most of the typical home pets.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Hello! My name is Gracieann , i'm 19 years. I've done dog sitting for awhile now as long as cat sitting. I myself have two dogs , and four cats.
Gracieann can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hardy, VA
Angela S.
5.0
Angela was absolutely WONDERFUL taking care of my cats!! She played with them, groomed them, fed them their exact diet which isn’t easy, kept them company even earning the trust of my “stranger scaredy” cat Stryker. My cats welfare is of tantamount importance to me & I will continue to ask Angela to...
- Jacqueline S.
Savanah K.
5.0
Savanah is amazing! We had an unfortunate urgent need to replace our previous pet sitter while we were out of town. Savanah responded immediately and jumped right in to help. She went over and beyond and provided excellent care to our pets (2 dogs, cat, bird, and Guinea pig) and home. We will...
- Melinda H.
Rebekah S.
5.0
Rebekah was extremely professional, kind and hard working. She was responsible and respectful. 10 out 10 I will definitely use her again. Ivy dog sends her thanks as well. ❤️
- Care member
Kimberly B.
5.0
Reliable pet sitter. Always my first choice.
- TJ D.
Grace F.
5.0
We are very blessed to have Grace as our pet sitter. She has watched everything from litters of puppies to chickens, cows, ducks and cats. She is very reliable and kind to our fur babies!
- Jerran D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hardy, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hardy, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hardy, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hardy, 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 Hardy, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hardy, 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.