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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Morgan, I'm currently an online college student at the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs, and I'm looking to work with your adorable pet! I have extensive experience in dog walking and general pet sitter experience as well! I'm very flexible with whatever circumstances and routines you and your pet has and I'm...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Caitlin and I'm an experienced dog walker and pet sitter with plenty of references to back up my love and dedication to animals. I've had dogs since I was 7 years old, so I truly understand what it takes to care for, play with, and love a pet like family. Whether your dog needs a quick walk, some playtime, or...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My love for animals has led me to fall in love with providing help to members of my community with their four legged friends. Using my own dog as an outlet to learn more about dogs and the way they behave, I am certain I can provide you and your furry friend with amazing walking and sitting services. With that, I look forward to...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Shahane F. and I am currently a college student attending NOVA. Some of my hobbies include reading, writing, sowing and much more. I love kids and have grown up taking care of my younger siblings as well as babysitting for family friends and neighbors. I also love animals and have a cat and dog of my own. Most of my...
Shahane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for my whole life, since I was 8 years old. I've grown up with dogs and cats and hamsters. I currently own two golden retrievers who are super fun and loving. I love caring for all kinds of animals!
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have always had animals around me growing up, I love all animals and love to be around them as much as I can. I can provide great animal sitting in or out of your home, I have 5+ years of experience taking care of animals, mostly dogs. I love all sizes and ages, can help with walks, eating, and grooming.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria S.
Alexandria, VA
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Lover Available To Care For Your Fur Babies!
I provide pet sitting (mainly for dogs and cats) in your own home. I am able to stop by and feed, clean, walk and look after your pet while traveling or working long hours to ensure your fur baby gets all the love and care they need and deserve. I own my own cat and have grown up around animals my whole life. I also have several...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog/cat sit mainly for the families I also babysit for. Usually they go on vacation and because they already trust me with their children they ask me to pet sit. I also have a dog and cat myself at home!
Anjela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with pets all my life. My family currently has three dogs, a boxer, bulldog, and mini pitbull. We also have one simease cat. I love spending time with my animals and taking care of them. I usually help out with walking my dogs and feeding both of my dogs and cat. I have cared for several animals throughout my...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danayit G.
Springfield, VA
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced pet sitter, offering reliable care while families are away or busy. My services include visiting homes multiple times a day to feed, walk, and give attention to your furry friend, ensuring they're well cared for in their own environment. I also offer dog walking for when families are at work, coming home late,...
Danayit can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Most experience in pet sitting dogs of all sizes. However, also able to pet-sit for animals, such as fish, birds, guinea pigs, rabbits etc.
Recently dog-sat a very energetic and attention-needy German Shepard for 2 months full time, so good very good and loving of all dogs!
Only slightly allergic to cats, which is why I prefer...
Roxana can also help with: Administration of medicine
Hi! I grew up with pets and love all types of dogs and cats. Would love to help care for your pets during the holiday season!
Dagny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heyy! I'm Jalissa, I am currently attending George Mason majoring in Neuroscience. I used to have a pet turtle, plenty of fish, dogs(including pitts), and cats. I'm really good with animals and I love them more than anything. In addition, because I'm currently away from my animals back at home while attending mason, the urge to...
Jalissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ekklesia S.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Happy to take care of your pet family members. Experience with walking, feeding, and sitting dogs. I love animals and will treat your pup as my own.
Ekklesia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Mikell and I am an experienced dog/pet sitter living in Boston now for my second year to attend school. I also work with adults with disabilities as my main job. I have been pet sitting for multiple years now working with cats, dogs, birds, and chinchillas. I have a genuine love for animals and have two black labs of...
Mikell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
provide dog sitting in your own home. 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.
Hello, my name is Elizabeth and I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and experienced pet sitter. Whether you need me to walk your dog, entertain your cat or feed your fish, I'm your girl! I have owned many pets and have a passion for caring for our furry friends, so don't hesitate to reach out!
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
With over 5 years of experience walking and taking care of pets, I am happy to offer my services to families who need their pets taken care of! I have experience in walking and boarding dogs, dog sitting, taking care of other animals such as Guinea pigs and birds, and much more. I love all animals and treat each animal I meet as...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lillian W.
Burke, VA
$13-19/hr
I am a reliable and compassionate pet care professional with extensive experience in pet sitting and dog walking, and boarding services. With a deep love for animals and a keen attention to detail. I ensure pets receive the best care in a safe, comfortable environment.
Lillian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lorton, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lorton, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA is $16.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lorton, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lorton, 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 Lorton, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lorton, 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.