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Dog sitters in Remington, VA
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
Julia S.
Sumerduck, VA
$13-25/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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization
Alexandria C.
Midland, VA
$13-16/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 walking, pet sitting
Dana B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at the animal shelter in my hometown for about three years now. I also have a Fear Free training certificate to read an animal's stress levels and ways to calm them down. I have been a dog sitter since I was in seventh-grade. I will also be available for dog walking.
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks...
Kathleen B.
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.
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
Nicole C.
Bristow, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with three dogs and two cats, so I've had tons of experience with animals. I used to pet sit for a family when they went on vacation each summer, when I was in high school. I baby-sit a child and we have to take the dog walking every day and this is a huge husky, but very loving. I also have two little red ear slider...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"This was our first time hiring someone to take care of our fur-babies (2 Siberian Huskies) for a weekend. As fur-parents we wanted someone who was caring, friendly, and trustworthy with our pets. Nicole was everything. She went above and beyond to help care for our...
Nina V.
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.
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
Makenzie G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care and love to furry family members. Trustworthy, reliable, and caring, I am eager to offer my expertise in pet care while balancing college responsibilities and volunteer work. Since the age of 13, I have honed my skills in dog walking, pet...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area."
Care member
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.
5.0
(5)
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tracy is our go to person to watch our cat when we are on vacation. She always gives a daily update and picture (and she even goes the extra mile by doing some weeding!). We know our cat and home are in good hands with Tracy. We highly recommend her."
Care member
Samantha L.
Culpeper, VA
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Reliable and caring pet sitter with 5 years of experience providing attentive care for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. Skilled in feeding, walking, administering medications, and offering companionship. Committed to ensuring pets' well-being, safety, and comfort in their home environment or my home.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Lisa L.
Fredericksburg, VA
$13-20/hr
I love animals. I am a fur mom of 2 dogs and 2 cats. I would love to help some one out with their babies. Available for sitting, walking, playing or taking to the vet.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lily B.
Quantico, VA
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very enthusiastic, energetic, and positive person who loves being around animals! I have about 1 year experience in pet care. I am a military wife and dog mom, who is using my love for animals to make a little extra cash. I am an organizer, multitasker, and hardworking individual. I am open to helping with sitting,...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Judy W.
Stafford, VA
$13-16/hr
I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have cats as pets. and have had dogs in the past. looking for work that works with my part time schedule at my job.
Judy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Heidi, and I am a passionate pet sitter located in Stafford, Virginia. As an animal lover and dog trainer I understand the importance of finding the right caregiver for your beloved pets. Rest assured your pets are well taken care of while you're away.
I offer a variety of services, including dog walking,...
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lillian E.
Spotsylvania, VA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I have been offering pet sitting and dog walking services since 2019 and would love to take care of your pet for you. My rates are as followed: $40/night for dogs, $5/night for additional dogs, $20/night for cats $5/night for additional cats and $25 for dog walks
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Remington, VA
Dana B.
5.0
I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks if there's anything more we need...
- Kathleen B.
Reenu G.
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 basis. I would highly recommend Reenu...
- Michael S.
Nicole C.
5.0
This was our first time hiring someone to take care of our fur-babies (2 Siberian Huskies) for a weekend. As fur-parents we wanted someone who was caring, friendly, and trustworthy with our pets. Nicole was everything. She went above and beyond to help care for our dogs and did light housekeeping...
- Nina V.
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 Remington, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Remington, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Remington, 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 Remington, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Remington, 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 Remington, VA is $16.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Remington, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Remington, 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 Remington, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Remington, 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 Remington, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Remington, 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.