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48 dog sitters are listed in Roanoke, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Roanoke, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a recent graduate from Roanoke College who loves pets!!! I have lots of experience with pets, having some of my own, and experience pet sitting and dog walking!
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Rebekah was extremely professional, kind and hard working. She was responsible and respectful. 10 out 10 I will definitely use her again. Ivy dog sends her thanks as well. ❤️"
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Madeline B.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very responsible, joyful, and caring person who has about 4 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and fish. I also have a dog at home who I love to spend time with, exercise with, play with, and take to the park. I absolutely love animals and would be thrilled to pet sit for your family. I also would be happy...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, happy and energetic
I like working with animals because I truly love them. They are loyal and just want to be cared for and loved
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and rewarding.
I started working with animals when I've had pets since I was a young girl. Several years back I...
Bobbye can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as hard working, attentive and kind
I like working with animals because they are a joy to be around and make every part of my day better
I started working with animals about 2 and a half years ago when my close friends started traveling. I would go over to their house and pet sit their dog and three...
Brianna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched dogs of all kinds for friends. Now, I decided to make it open to even more pups and their people!
I can come to you (dog/house sitting, walking, or feeding) or boarding (at my home) may be available. I currently have 1 dog and boarding is dependent on the comfort of the animals. Meet and greets are available for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Charlotte M.
Roanoke, VA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! Im a pet lover and have grown up around dogs. Ive been dog and cat sitting since I was around 13 on and off. I love all kinds of animals and will give your fur babies the attention and love they deserve!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I love caring for animals I've always been a dog and cat person I know it can be hard to find a sitter I'm here to help
Crowder can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello! My name is Isabelle, or Isa (pronounced esa) and I LOVE animals. I live with two gorgeous cats, one of which belongs to me. Growing up I always wanted to pet every animal or cat I see. I have experience training my grandmothers dog and I have many family members with animals whom I've walked and played with. I'd love to...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have previous experience pet-sitting for my friends who has two dogs. My family and I love dogs and among my large family, we have 5 dogs ranging from a Jack Russell to a Labradoodle. I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs. I am also available to take care of cats as my boyfriend has a cat. I love animals and I love playing...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
As an owner of seven pets, free dogs and four cats, I obviously love animals. I've been caring for pets outside of my home for over 10 years. I would love to give your animals to care that they need when you can't be there.
April can also help with: Pet sitting
Brooke J.
Roanoke, VA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for over 6 years. I have experience with dogs and cats. I have a dog of my own as well. I have fostered many kittens through local shelters this year also, so I have lots of experience!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced pet sitter & dog walker. 10+ years of experience with grooming, walking, and pet sitting. Knowledgeable on dogs, cats, and other small animals. Can work with any breed. I also own 3 dogs of various sizes up to 90 pounds and can handle walking dogs that pull/ are big, granted proper equipment (harness) is provided. :)
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the privilege to pet sit for dogs, cats, bearded dragons, fish, and most recently chickens. While you're away, I will be sure that your precious pet is well cared for as if it were my own. My experience with cats began in my teens when a Maine Coon mix kitten became my pet. I was fortunate to be blessed with almost 20...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Angela was absolutely WONDERFUL taking care of my cats!! She played with them, groomed them, fed them their exact diet which isn’t easy, kept them company even earning the trust of my “stranger scaredy” cat Stryker. My cats welfare is of tantamount importance to me...
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Kathleen D.
Roanoke, VA
$15-23/hr
I have a 1-year-old Rottweiler and he loves other dogs, wouldn't mind dog sitting while they play together as well.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting
Geri C.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am interested in animal sitting jobs around me! I just moved to Va and I am looking for part time things to do. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and I love all animals! Please feel free to reach out if you would like to meet about arranging for me to help look after your animals :)
Geri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided dog sitting ever since I was 10 years old. I have experience watching a variety of dogs from pitbulls to puppies. I love all types of dogs and any animal for that fact. I enjoy taking pets on long walks and through the ball around for them. I am able to do over night stays, or even keep your dog for you while...
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is bethany. I have been working in childcare and dog sitting, for more than a decade. I am located in the Salem area, but have taken care of animals in Roanoke as well. I have many years of experience with animal sitting, I worked in a vet office, and have taken care of my family's dogs multiple times when they...
Ashley T.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have a dog of my own. I absolutely adore animals. I have pet sit and dog walked for various family and friends.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a caring, reliable, and trustworthy pet sitter. I'm an animal lover that grew up with cats, dogs, and turtles and I'm currently a dog dad to Henry, my 8-year-old hound mix. I offer a variety of services, including pet/house sitting*, long and short walks, hikes, park visits, litter/waste cleaning, and pet...
Zachary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had experience sitting for animals for about 2 years, but also have a dog of my own! I am able to help when needed!
Ashton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Roanoke, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Roanoke, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, VA is $13.53.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Roanoke, 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 Roanoke, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Roanoke, 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.
Ratings for Roanoke, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Roanoke, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 48 listed dog sitters.