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60 dog sitters are listed in Lynchburg, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Lynchburg, VA
I have had the pleasure of loving many animals growing up. Through the years I've cared for dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, and a donkey! While I'm an animal person, dogs are my favorite! I would love to help you out by pet sitting or dog walking services!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an energetic student currently attending Liberty University. I will be living at home for the summer, and I'm looking for some job opportunities. A little bit about me: I love dogs, cats, and most animals. I'm willing to stay at your own home, so you pet can feel safe and comfortable. I have had past experience both...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Gabrielle C.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I adore working with animals & children. They are such a joy! I have a dog of my own he's a golden retriever . Though I don't have kids of my own, my friends do so I get the chance to interact with them. I am extremely dedicated to my work no matter what position that may be. I know safety for your loved ones is such a scary...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Alexandria G.
Lynchburg, VA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been dog walking/pet sitting for years now and adore meeting new furry friends! I'd love to care for your animals and have been doing this for 4 years now!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Faith P.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with pet sitting, grooming, and/or house sitting. I absolutely love dogs, and since I have been here at college, I have been missing my three dogs at home:) I have worked taking care of my dogs, and I have taken care of multiple different neighbor's dogs for years. I love walking dogs,...
Faith can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
All my life I have grown up around pets. From dogs, to cats from hamsters to fish to parakeets. I currently have two dogs, one black lab and one yellow lab they are my world. I love animals of all kinds. I always make sure the animals are well fed and if they are active pets I make sure they get good exercise and are always well...
Carey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet walking
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Hi, my name is Jade, I'm 18 years old and I have 2 years experience with babysitting , I've babysat since I was 16, for family and friends , I'm very attentive and know what to do and have a way with kids and pets too growing up with 4 other siblings younger than me, and was taught at a very early age how to take care of myself...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a student looking for jobs this next semester. I've got two big dogs at home, an Alaskan Malamute and a Pit bull Lab mix who love going for walks, and I miss them dearly !! I've dog AND cat sat before and am confident in my skills!
I don't have any certifications or anything like that, but I'd love to help take care of...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as sweet, thoughtful, proactive, caring.
I like working with animals because they give me so much joy and I love forming relationships with them.
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to learn and try different things. Very open minded.
I started working with animals when I was a dog sitter and...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Rose D.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet-sitting for 3 years! I love animals and I have done overnight pet sitting in addition to dog-walking. I would love to treat your animals with love and give them lots of attention!
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a cat, lizard, and bunny owner so I have a lot of experience taking care of these animals. I have also dog sat a few times for a friend. I am very flexible and look forward to connecting with you!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I miss my pup and kitties back home, so help me get some pet snuggles in! My home is available for dog & cat boarding and sitting. Big yard and l have plenty of space.
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Heather J.
Lynchburg, VA
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have many years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have 3 cats of my own! I'm very outgoing and attentive and will care for your animals like they're my own. My schedule can be flexibible.. Id love to be considered for your pet sitting needs
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can help take care of your dogs or other pets when needed to be fed or walked throughout the day.
Madey can also help with: Pet walking
I'm originally from New York but have been enjoying life in Lynchburg for the last five years. I live near friends and family here. My career has primarily been in elementary education and home health care but I also have experience in pet sitting and house cleaning. My animal experience includes dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Henry H.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr
I provide pet sitting of any kind within your home. I have experience looking after dogs and cats and would be willing to care for any kind of pet.
Henry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog & cat sitting in your own home. I am an active & energetic person ready to take your dog on a run! I love all dogs of all sizes and ages (especially the big ones!). The same goes for cats. Feeding, playing, and walking is no problem. Can perform baths if your pet loves the water!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I'm Jake! I have a black lab of my own and I love her with all my heart. I grew up always being comfortable with dogs and never have given up a chance to pet a dog! I have experience dog sitting for my neighbors a number of times. I have helped out on weekends and even for an entire week-long vacation! I stay in their...
Jacob can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison C.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Previously owned and operated a successful dog walking business in my neighborhood. Along with occasional overnight sitting gigs for cats and dogs
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
While I am new to the pet-sitting experience, I love dogs of all sizes and breeds, and I can guarantee a safe and enjoyable environment for your pets! Please contact me with any questions or concerns, and I will get back to you ASAP.
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lynchburg, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lynchburg, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, VA is $14.12.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lynchburg, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lynchburg, 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 Lynchburg, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lynchburg, 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.