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60 dog sitters are listed in Locust Grove, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Locust Grove, VA
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up in DR with Rottweilers who were literally my siblings. I learned how loyal & truly caring our pups really are from them. We also had turtles and a huge cage with 50+ parakeets! I moved to NYC in 2006 & when I turned 18, my partner Jon and I adopted a cat, Milo. He walked into our NYC apartment after following me up the...
Leonarda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Kristina R.
Spotsylvania, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and have been a regular dog walker/sitter for over 4 years. I am flexible on pricing and very dependable! I love dogs (and cats!) of all sizes and ages.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats all my life and truly adore them. I would love to help ease some of the worries of pet ownership.
Frances can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover and have experience working with cats and dogs, but I am comfortable around all animals. I have several pets myself and lobe playing and going on walks with them.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and three cats at my house that I take care of. I am able to walk dogs multiple times a day, feed animals on any schedule, and make sure they have everything they need to be happy and healthy.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan E.
Spotsylvania, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals, and have had a dog in the house my entire life. I have experience with all sizes and breeds of dogs. I am able to provide in house dog sitting and have experience with walking, giving medication, and bathing (if needed).
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Kelsey S.
Stafford, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kelsey! I'm an experienced and caring dog sitter who loves spending time with pups of all breeds and sizes. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just keeping them company, I'll make sure your dog feels happy, loved, and well cared for while you're away.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tracy S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I was a Nanny for 5 years and in this time I took care of their German Shepherd until her passing in 2021 from liver issues. They recommended me to their neighbors and dog walked for them as well. I also baby Sat for another family for 1year and a half and during that time I took care of their chihuahua. Eventually they were...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs my entire life and worked in multiple kennels over the years. I also have experience with cats, rabbits, and lizards. I have a very open schedule to help better fit your schedule.
Jessie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a cat owner for a very long time. I have had dogs as well. I am looking for extra income on a part time basis. I love animals, expect quality care for my own when I have a sitter. Would love to help out when I can. Active in walking!
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can watch all your furry animals for you! I have 5+ years experience caring for others and my own animals.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Heidi, and I am a passionate pet sitter located in Stafford, Virginia. As an animal lover and dog trainer I understand the importance of finding the right caregiver for your beloved pets. Rest assured your pets are well taken care of while you're away.
I offer a variety of services, including dog walking,...
Heidi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Kathryn! I have owned cats and dogs my entire life. I am a full time college student. I have my own vehicle and I am willing to do dog/cat sitting, or walking! I hope to be hearing from you soon!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Alizé, I am a junior in college studying Criminology B. S and I have a deep love and dedication for dogs. While I haven't professionally dog sat or walked before, I have had the joy of caring for two wonderful dogs in my life. My experiences with them have taught me the importance of providing love,...
Alize can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Locust Grove, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Locust Grove, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Locust Grove, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Locust Grove, 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 Locust Grove, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Locust Grove, 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.