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Hello, my name is Bella and I'm local to the Dale City-Woodbridge area. I have plenty of experience working with furry friends as I've sat through Rover. com! I have 2 dogs and a cat myself, and I can ensure you that your pets will be treated as if they're my own! (however I am 18) so I can sit anytime after school and all...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thalia M.
Lorton, VA
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had pets my entire life, I've always offered help to my neighbors and family friends to dog sit and dog walk.
Thalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have had experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, hamsters, birds, hedge hogs, fish, degus, and various reptiles.
Ainsley can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Diana P.
Alexandria, VA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Family!
My name is Diana and I'm here to offer you my services as a pet sitter. As an animal lover, I'm passionate about providing them with the care and attention they deserve.
I have experience working with a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and fishes. My main focus is to ensure that your pets are happy,...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have lived with animals (dogs, cats, horses, and chickens) all my life. I worked at a vet clinic for a year and a half as a vet assistant. I have taken care of multiple pregnant cats. I currently own a bunny so I know how to care for them as well. I work at a barn currently caring for 10 horses. My family had goats for a short...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kimberly R.
Alexandria, VA
$17-30/hr
United States Coast Guardsman stationed in the area, seeking the opportunity to further my my experience working with pets. I am comfortable with administering first-aid and in-home pet sitting. I love to take pets to their favorite places- whether it be the dog beach or the dog park!
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Did you know that many dog behavioral problems stem from not getting enough exercise? Hello, my name is Sarah and I am here to help you with any and all of your pet care needs! I have about 4 years of professional part time pet care experience. I truly believe pets are a part of the family and should be treated as such.
I have...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training & more
Lauren T.
Alexandria, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
A kind, patient, and reliable pet sitter with a decade of experience caring for pets! Having grown up with big dogs, I am more than comfortable handling animals of all sizes. I love animals and will provide your pet with the best care possible!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennie T.
Woodbridge, VA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I will come to your home to care for your pets. Walk, feed, hang out, watch TV, play ball, what ever it takes to keep them comfortable and happy while you are away from home. I grew up with a variety of pets which included a bird. As a mother of three adult children I have cared and loved for two guinea pigs, one hamster, two...
Jennie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maryclaire O.
Alexandria, VA
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
William And Mary Student Who Loves Working With Animals!
I started my first pet sitting business in 6th grade. My first client was a pair of collies that I walked for the next 7 years all the way until I left for college. On top of that I have walked a plethora of other dogs and even took care of a pot-bellied pig! I absolutely love animals and since moving to college have missed...
Maryclaire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hello pet parents! My name is Sabrina , I'm 31 yo, married and no kids ( yet) but I have 2 cute cats. My experience is mostly with cats and dogs. If you're looking for a caring pet sitter/ walker pls contact me.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eager & willing to organize and provide cleaning services for kitchen, living room and laundry needs.
I'd describe my personality as friendly attentive and dependable.
Hobbies and additional info:
In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my hubby & two children. I Love to cook homemade recipes, decorate, bowl & a cinema...
Sherita can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I am just beginning offering my services. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting (in YOUR home) in the EVENINGS & WEEKENDS. I have had dogs since I was a child and I currently have an adorable, spoiled 2-year-old Shih Tzu/Pekingese/Lhasa Apso named Bailey. I would love to pet sit or walk your fur baby when you need a little...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Andrea L.
Alexandria, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have two years of experience dog sitting. Both big and small dogs. I'm very responsible and can follow specific instructions according to each dog. I'm personally a dog owner myself and love all dogs!
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a friendly and caring lover of all animals. I experience sitting and walking both cats and dogs. I am looking for both pet sitting and pet walking jobs. Let me know how I can help :)
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Portia A.
Alexandria, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I've worked with dogs for the past three years. I took an animal science class in high school for two years & worked hands-on grooming dogs for one of those years. Then I went on to work as a bather at a local dog groomers which I've continuously worked since 2022. I dog sit multiple times a year for family friends. I am...
Portia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Scotty H.
Alexandria, VA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Fur Babies Will Be Safe And Loved With Me And Treated As If They're My Own!
I'd describe my personality as laid back, friendly and patient
I like working with animals because all they want to do is be your friend and make you happy. I love the rewarding feeling of building a connection with an animal and growing to understand them
I started working with animals when I was still in high school, dog...
Scotty can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sneta T.
Alexandria, VA
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sneta, and I am a passionate and reliable pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for animals! I've had the joy of raising both a cat and a dog from just 2 months old, so I understand the love, attention, and care our furry friends need. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or simply giving them cuddles...
Sneta can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in La Plata, MD
What service do dog sitters offer near me in La Plata, MD?
Dog sitters near you in La Plata, MD 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 La Plata, MD?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in La Plata, MD 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 La Plata, MD is $13.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in La Plata, MD?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in La Plata, MD. 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 La Plata, MD?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in La Plata, MD 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 La Plata, MD?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in La Plata, MD, 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.