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Hi! I am a fun and caring sitter who adores animals. I have two of my own, one cat and one dog. So, I know what it takes to properly care for pets. I love keeping pets active and well cared for. I hope to be able to help you and your pet!
Vivian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Lily! I grew up on a horse farm working closely with many kinds of animals of all sizes. I am very comfortable around animals and love caring for them. Previously worked with horses, goats, dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, cows, and more. I am looking for pet-sitting or house sitting but am open to other jobs.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I work a full time job as a hospital administrator, but looking to help families with the pets outside of that. My 2 dogs are my fur babies & I always appreciate a trustworthy sitter. Looking forward to paying it forward to others.
Kaitlin can also help with: 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emily O.
Henrico, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have multiple years of experience with nannying, which has also lead to years of experience with pet sitting.
I have had plenty of pets, growing up. I had dogs, cats, a lizard, and even chickens and ducks.
but most of the families I have nannied for had dogs or cats, and while I would help take care of their kids, I would...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Chloe, and I'm a college student with over five years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I'm currently looking for pet-sitting opportunities during the summer and school breaks. As a pet owner myself, living with two dogs, I understand the importance of providing compassionate and reliable care for your furry family...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hailey A.
Henrico, VA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Ive owned pets for all of my life as well as helped others care for theirs. I'm available for pet sitting and dog walking.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Holland and I recently graduated from Virginia Tech. I love animals and have experience through owning and pet sitting for many. I currently own a golden retriever, a fish, and 2 snails! I've lived with cats, dogs, fish, and everything in between!
Holland can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca S.
Midlothian, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Becca! I am a rising Junior at the University of Richmond studying biology and health studies. I hope to become a PA after I graduate but am looking to pet sit or babysit while I am home for the summer! I love animals and would be over the moon to get the opportunity to watch your pet! I have watched dogs and cats for my...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Hello, My name is Darre'al. I'm a full time college student looking for a part time job. I have an 7-year-old golden doodle name Mali, so I have experience on walking animals.
Darreal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Shyanne! I've always had a deep love for animals. I've been a pet sitter/walker in my neighborhood for about three and a half years but the family I worked for moved. My main goal is to prioritize animal safety and comfort at all times. I'm always willing to make things work. I'm currently looking to create long...
Shyanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria K.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've always been an animal lover. Growing up I had birds, fish, and a cat so I have experience in all those areas. I've also had experience in the past with dog sitting for family friends. I'm looking for a part time position, feel free to contact me!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Charlotte T.
Henrico, VA
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up with Labrador retrievers as pets; therefore, I understand the responsibility of taking care of pets. I have been pet sitting for years and love it! I love walking dogs as well and getting some fresh air!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle I.
Henrico, VA
$16-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Pet Owner Looking To Help Other Pet Owners:)
I'm a part time student at Christopher Newport university (virtual classes only). I have been a sitter for dogs for half of my life, I started getting paid for it in high school. I own a cat who has special needs because his previous owners declawed him. I'm comfortable with washing, picking up poop, giving medication, going for...
Danielle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sesanele N.
Glen Allen, VA
$13-17/hr
Hello Family, If you need a pet sitter, my name is Sesanele, and I can look after your dog or dogs. I'm based in Glen Allen, Virginia. I'm a student at Reynolds Community College, and I adore dogs. I'm ready to begin whenever works best for your schedule.
Sesanele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Giselle A.
Glen Allen, VA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Giselle. I am 20 years old. I am currently working on getting my real estate license and working a part time job at a restaurant. I am extremely patient and nurturing when it comes to animals! I have over a year of payed experience on dog sitting. My goal is to always make sure the dog feels most comfortable and...
Giselle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Chaney and I am a 24-year-old full time graduate student in my second master's degree program! I have 6 years of experience with pet sitting and with my own animals, including reptiles, cats, dogs, farm animals, rodents, fish, and amphibians. I also have experience working as a veterinary assistant, so I am...
Chaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia C.
Glen Allen, VA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience of caring for animals. I have my own dog and cat, but grew up walking and sitting for my neighbors pets. I can stay overnight for care as well as make a regular commute. I absolutely adore animals and would love to help out wherever I'm needed!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Montpelier, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Montpelier, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Montpelier, 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 Montpelier, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Montpelier, 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 Montpelier, VA is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Montpelier, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Montpelier, 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 Montpelier, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Montpelier, 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 Montpelier, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Montpelier, 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.