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Hey! My name is Ruth and I can't wait to work with you! I've had about 4 years of paid experience dog, cat, fish, and horse sitting for friends and neighbors. I love animals and I would love to hear from you!
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am a young and eager person who is interested in animal sitting and walking! I have had experience walking dogs in the past and have always loved spending time with animals! I am very flexible with time and I am open to any type of care with any type of animal. I'm patient and responsible and I know that I will be able...
Katarina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as funny kind and outgoing
I like working with animals because I've had dogs and cats my whole life
I'm looking for a job that fits my availability
I started working with animals when I was a small kid babysitting and caring for my own
In my spare time, I like to play with my puppies and walk...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Christine B.
Henrico, VA
$13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Christine! I am a college student at the University of Mary Washington. My family and I have to labs and I love them to death and they are so precious! I have dog sat for a while week before however, I get a lot of my experience of taking care of pets through families I nanny. I play with them and walk them while I also...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience caring for pets whether it be my beloved doggo or the pets of others. In the past, I've pet-sat for large and small dogs, cats, and turtles. I understand that a pet is a family member and that they should have a trustworthy and responsible caregiver while their humans are away. In addition to basic...
Christiana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need."
Margaret H.
Martha D.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for fur babies, mainly cats, my whole adult life and always had at least one pet cat during childhood. I volunteered at Richmond SPCA with the cats in the catillions, townhouses, and rehab. I also helped them with enrichment with some dogs. I love getting to know each kitty's personality. I am also very dependable...
Martha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was...
Justin B.
5.0
(1)
I have been house sitting and pet sitting for friends and family members since 2002. I love cats and dogs and other small, non-rodent pets. I will clean up the house after the pets as well as keep the place clean if I stay at your place to watch your pets while you are on vacation or out of town.
Christine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Super sweet and loves your animals!"
Ashley O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacqueline. I love all animals, but I have the most experience with dogs. I have grown up with dogs my whole life, and have sat for a few families with dogs. I have never owned a cat, but I do have experience sitting for families with cats. I am comfortable with pretty much any task necessary, unless it's...
5.0
(3)
I've had dogs and cats over the years. Lover of animals. Recently I had to put my longtime dog companion down and I would love to do some light pet sitting to help care for your pet companions.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sharon C.
Glen Allen, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there!! I have been a dog groomer for over 40 years. I pet sit some of my clients as well as groom their babies. I have 6 dogs myself as well as 2 birds and a cat. Love all animals.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I 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.
Natalie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Sara A.
Columbia, VA
$15-30/hr
Experienced dog owner available for pet sitting, and dog walking. I am experienced with some small farm animals as well, and comfortable with indoor and outdoor pets.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amanda P.
Mineral, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Amanda I'm a senior at west Virginia university. I have been a dog walker and a dog sitter for 10 years. I have also cared for many other small and big animals such as cats hamsters lizards and horses. If u need someone for dog / other animal boarding I'm available! I'm also available to walk your dogs
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training & more
Marlee W.
Midlothian, VA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my names Marlee and I grew up living on a farm! I love all animals and watched my mom pet sit for many years and started doing the same. I'm very good with dogs and cats of any size and would love to work for you!
Marlee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah G.
Henrico, VA
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an experienced and passionate dog sitter, well suited to take care of your furry friends. With two dogs of my own, I understand their needs and behaviors. I have successfully pet-sat for various families, ensuring their pets are well-cared for and happy. Currently, I am home for summer break, giving me plenty of time and...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Kailee, and I'm someone who has always had a deep love for animals. I grew up with a family dog, which gave me great experience in caring for pets and understanding their unique needs. Whether it's feeding, walking, or simply providing companionship, I'm here to follow your instructions and offer the best care for...
Kailee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Hey, my name is Whitley and I am a recent high school graduate. Currently I am a nanny for a family and looking to expand into dog-sitting, dog walking, etc. Hope to hear from you!
Whitley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jennifer H.
Henrico, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a fifth grade teacher in Henrico County. While I am not a current dog owner, I know the daily routines of owning and taking care of a furry loved one and would love the opportunity to help you out any way I can. I have experience dog sitting for neighbors, family, and friends for since I was 15. I love dogs of all...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have worked with pets my whole life having grown up with at least one animal in the house at any time. I am able to do anything from pet sitting during vacations or dog walking through the week. I am also available for overnight stays. I look forward to meeting your pets!
Annie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Since a young age, when friends, family members, or even neighbors would go out of town i've been taking care of animals. I've constantly grown up with cats, dogs, bunnies, hamsters, snakes etc. so I know all the ins and outs of taking care of many species of animals. I love going on walks or to the dog park or even chilling at...
Corinne can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Maidens, VA
Christiana S.
5.0
I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need.
- Margaret H.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was spotless! No hairballs or vomit, and...
- Justin B.
Christine R.
5.0
Super sweet and loves your animals!
- Ashley O.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Maidens, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Maidens, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Maidens, 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 Maidens, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Maidens, 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 Maidens, VA is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Maidens, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Maidens, 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 Maidens, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Maidens, 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 Maidens, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Maidens, 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.