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I absolutely adore animals. I have had both dogs and cats and love caring for both.
I walk my dog at home almost every day. She's very energetic so I have a lot of experience with high energy dogs.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of experience with animals. I grew up with both cats and dogs. I have worked with several families over the past years in nannying, housesitting/ pet sitting, dog walking, housekeeping. I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs. Dogs must be well behaved and not aggressive.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sasha N.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personalized Pet Sitting In Charlottesville, Va And Surrounding Areas!
I'd describe my personality as understanding, reliable, and fun!
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to give pets and their owners a stress free experience. As a life long pet owner myself I understand how important it can be to have a trustworthy pet sitter. I consider myself to be someone who will go the extra...
Sasha can also help with: Pet sitting
Brooke H.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog and cat sat numerous times through the years! I am 22 years old! I have two dogs of my own and I am more than capable of feeding, walking, playing with them and house sitting!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria.
I have been working as a pet sitter for around a year . I've successfully managed the well-being of various pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, administering medication, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for each.
I Grew up surrounded by...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love animals! I have experience owning/caring for horses, dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, etc.- with and without complex medical needs
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your home. I currently work as a registered nurse and have weekday and weekend flexibility. I have spent time caring for multiple types of dogs and cats.
Hillary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Caroline . I am a rising senior at Longwood University and am looking for pet sitting jobs over the summer! I have always grown up with dogs, and currently have 3 dogs at home! I'd love to help you out if need be!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with dogs, cats and fish and I've always loved spending time with pets! I'm happy to help with any pet sitting and walking needs!
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats all my life and truly adore them. I would love to help ease some of the worries of pet ownership.
Frances can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Bronwyn M.
Charlottesville, VA
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Bronwyn! I am a previous cat and dog owner and grew up caring for both in my household. I provide pet sitting services for cats, dogs, amphibians, and reptiles - just no spiders/tarantulas please! I am a current nursing student at UM, expecting to graduate in the spring. My friends and family describe me as...
I have experience the past two summers as a dog sitter for both small and large dogs, and for two dogs at once. I also have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life, and I love animals! I have experience walking dogs of all sizes, come with great references, and am comfortable staying overnight or coming and going.
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I currently have two dogs myself (a black lab and golden retriever) but I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Morgan S.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Available to dog/cat sit for hourly or daily wage. I have paid experience in caring for pets as well as I am a pet owner myself.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
Jenna H.
Crozet, VA
$18-22/hr
Hi! I'm Jenna and I am available for your pet sitting needs! I prefer watching cats and taking care of them, but dogs are fine too. I cannot board them at my house so I'd have to watch them or walk them around your house, but I am willing to drive!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have adopted over 20 rescue dogs over the last 25 years and currently have 5 of my own. My kids have had various other pets over the years such as fish, hamsters etc. I worked in horse stables and rode when I was a teenager. My grandparents had chickens. I currently care for a Bernese Mountain dog at my full time job and love...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Trenidi J.
Orange, VA
$12-17/hr
Hello everyone, I love been with dogs and spend time with them. I wouldn't mind taking them on walks, sitting with them or even taking them to appointments.
Trenidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting services and have ample training in caring for dogs and cats (& kittens). I have fostered/owned and cared for many animals! I can also perform baths and light grooming!
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Regular house & pet sitter for local Crozet/Charlottesville families. Experience with cats, dogs and horses. Happy to do overnights, or come and go throughout the day.
Lara can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love dogs. I have had a Havatsu as a pet for the past 4 years. I got him as a puppy and I potty trained him, and taught him to obey basic commands. I have also watched my brother's English Springer Spaniel who is 9 years old. I am happy to provide dog sitting in your own home. I would also be willing to bathe and perform light...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ruckersville, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ruckersville, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA is $17.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ruckersville, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ruckersville, 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.