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Alexandria C.
Midland, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Sitter Experienced With Dogs, Cats, Horses, Chickens, And Goats
I have many years of experience working on farms and caring for various animals such as dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and goats. Have also done house sitting before.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience in taking care of dogs and cats. I currently watch a male lab occasionally in my neighborhood when the dog parents are away. I've done walks during the day and overnight care. I also have fostered a few dogs in the past. I have 2 female dogs of my own. I am unable to stay the night in your home due to...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Amber was a fantastic caregiver and helper in our home! She came to our home weekly to assist with our 3 little children, clean our house, do some housekeeping chores, and even provide us a second hand with getting out to the playground, etc. She would help us...
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I'm a hard-working, responsible, knowledgeable human. I care deeply and take pride in my work.
I love to clean, and I am constantly trading out my supplies for efficient, cost-effective, clean products.
I had 2 school internships tutoring adolescents between ages 5-12. I loved helping kids see how intelligent they are and how...
Therese can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
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
Julia S.
Sumerduck, VA
$12-25/hr
I'm a stay at home mom of a toddler and a 1. 5-year-old bully mix. I've had all kinds of animals including rodents, fish, lizards, cats, and dogs. I am a regular pet sitter for friends when needed and a total animal lover! I would love to be there to care for your babies when you aren't able!
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaylee S.
Warrenton, VA
$18-25/hr
I absolutely love all animals that walk, crawl, swim, or slither this planet! I myself have had saltwater aquariums, dogs, reptiles, and farm animals!
I have done many pet sitting jobs with dogs and small reptiles including overnight stays and drop in feedings/bathroom breaks!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals both big and small.
I grew up with my aunts rescue farm of horses, birds, turtles, bunnies, 14 dogs, 11 cats, and many more animals (But I took care of these animals the most)
I have dog sat for 5lb chihuahuas and 70lb pitbulls, up to 3 dogs at a tim.
I have cared for short haired and long haired cats, up to 2...
Emily F.
Warrenton, VA
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I currently have 5 plus years caring for different animals. My experience includes animal sitting, dog walking, and working at a veterinary hospital. I look forward to helping people with their pets and meeting some new furry friends!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
April R.
Remington, VA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for as long as I can remember. Whether it be a neighbors pet, or a stranger who has entrusted me with their beloved pets, I have had the pleasure to work with various pets of all sizes and special needs. My family and I fostered pets growing up so my love for caring for pets other than my own was...
April can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had dogs and cats my entire life. I grew up with several cats, a Cockapoo and 2 Pomeranian's. I am also comfortable with large dogs of all breeds. I currently have 1 dog Koda, a Belgian Tervuren and at one point had 2 Belgian Sheepdogs and 2 Belgian Tervuren's.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathy did a wonderful job with our cats (and other random pets) when we went out of town for a week. Will definitely be looking to use her again in the future."
Melissa M.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Tracy. I have been a pet sitter for 6 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I have 6 cats of my own. I love animals! I am looking for a part time job to help support my family. I am very responsible and will take care of your animals as if they were my own. I am an excellent communicator and will...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tracy provided pet care for my family when we traveled over a period of several years. She is a strong communicator, and emailed a picture of the cat daily as she knew I missed him. If a problem arose she emailed me immediately. Tracy also watered outdoor and...
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat."
Willard W.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! I provide pet sitting, and have watched multiple animals. I have experience watching dogs, cats and even bunnies. I have 2 years experience, and am very reliable with watching multiple pets at a time. Hope to hear from you all soon!
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Jordyn P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and would love more experiences with more dogs! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform walks and baths.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I just started pet sitting again for some families in my neighborhood and I love it! I've only pet sat for cats and dogs, but I'm up for new animals too. Please contact me if you need a sitter. Thank you, Kierstin
Kierstin can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Kierstin took care of our two black labs while we were out of town - and we've already set up another pet sitting date with her!
She's clearly a dog lover, very communicative, flexible, and has a great attitude. Our pups were well cared for in their own home,...
Lydia P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A dog truly is a mans best friend . Do you need help with your dog while you are away or at work Walking , sitting or playing with your dog? From miniatures to large ... some dogs even like my singing ... lol! HAPPY TO HELP!
5.0
"After reviewing multiple applicants, I opted to hire Reenu to watch after my pets (three cats and one parrot) while I was on vacation for 10 days. Reenu was exceptionally communicative during my time away and kept me abreast of all that was happening on a daily...
Michael S.
5.0
(3)
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm love animals and have 2 small dogs. I am a former teacher and au pair, looking for opportunities to get some extra income while building my career in non-profit management. I would love to help you with your furry babies!
Debora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deby was our au pair for 2 years while we lived in Vienna, VA. She helped us with our 5 kids, 3 of them being babies under 3 years of age. She was so sweet, caring and patient! We miss her a lot! Too bad she couldn’t be our au pair forever."
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5.0
(1)
Over the past few years I have watched and taken care of many different animals including bunnies, dogs, cats, geckos, etc. I love all animals of all sizes and I am currently volunteering in a Dog Shelter. If recommendations are needed I will be more than happy to give you those.
I am new to the site. Looking to make some side money in my time off work.
I love cats and dogs and have some of my own, look forward to meeting your pets!
Violet can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Morgan S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Morgan. I currently have two dogs. In the past I trained service animals in a program at my old college. My current Aussie is trained in some medical procedures for my Husband who is in the military. I love animals and I'm looking for a permanent situation while I go to school here. I have a jeep renegade for...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Midland, VA
Amber H.
5.0
Amber was a fantastic caregiver and helper in our home! She came to our home weekly to assist with our 3 little children, clean our house, do some housekeeping chores, and even provide us a second hand with getting out to the playground, etc. She would help us based off of our needs which would...
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Kathleen H.
5.0
From Start to Finish Kathy was amazing. We set up an initial meet and greet with my at the time 3 month old Puppy. When she first met him, she got right down on her knees to be on the same level as him! She has always been punctual, had good communication with me, and went up and beyond in this job...
- Rose P.
Tracy C.
5.0
Tracy has been our cat sitter for 6 years and we couldn’t be happier with her. She is reliable, trustworthy, accommodating, and caring. Our cat might like her as much as he does us! She provides us with thorough, daily updates when we are away, and even sends amazing pictures of our cat (she’s a...
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Barbara H.
5.0
What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat.
- Willard W.
Kierstin C.
5.0
Kierstin took care of our two black labs while we were out of town - and we've already set up another pet sitting date with her!
She's clearly a dog lover, very communicative, flexible, and has a great attitude. Our pups were well cared for in their own home, our house was respected and kept...
- Lydia P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Midland, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Midland, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Midland, 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 Midland, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Midland, 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 Midland, VA is $11.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Midland, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Midland, 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 Midland, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Midland, 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 Midland, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Midland, 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.