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I have been a cat, lizard, and bunny owner so I have a lot of experience taking care of these animals. I have also dog sat a few times for a friend. I am very flexible and look forward to connecting with you!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna K.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with pets and pet sitting for neighbors and, although I could not have a pet in undergrad I was still an avid dog, cat and Guinea pig lover, and spent time taking care of my parents two dogs when I could. I currently own a Guinea pig of my own and take care of my parents two dogs when I can. I have experience sitting...
Anna can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
If you are in need of a 1 time or reoccurring pet care, look no further! I love animals and would be blessed to be able to take care of your fur baby! I have a lifetime of experience with pets, specifically 5 years of paid experience for taking care of dogs!
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can help take care of your dogs or other pets when needed to be fed or walked throughout the day.
Madey can also help with: Pet walking
Pamela E.
Concord, VA
$12-17/hr
I have three cats I love dearly and I have dog sit enormous of times groomed, walked , played and cleaned ears and gave treats. I live in country and have a big yard.
Pamela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elise B.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-15/hr
Hey! My name is Elise & I've been dog sitting/cat sitting for about 2 years. I've spent up to 2 weeks at a time watching animals!
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Summer / Forest/Lynchburg/Bedford VA
My current availability through the summer is Monday-Friday "day shift"!
Get to know me!
I'd describe my personality as honest, bubbly, considerate, and organized.
I started working with kids when I was 15, volunteering with My Life Matters (a nonprofit Christian organization). I have...
Logan J.
Lynchburg, VA
$23-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm 19 Years Old, Female, Grew Up With 3 Great Danes And A Poodle, I'm Very Social And Am Flexible.
In my spare time, I like to play music, read, watch tv, just relax maybe take a drive or walk
One thing you should know about me is I have always loved animals. one time when I was 6 my grand father killed a possum and I cried and was like "why would you kill him he was so cute?" so iv always loved animals. and throughout my...
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
All my life I have grown up around pets. From dogs, to cats from hamsters to fish to parakeets. I currently have two dogs, one black lab and one yellow lab they are my world. I love animals of all kinds. I always make sure the animals are well fed and if they are active pets I make sure they get good exercise and are always well...
Carey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I had several consistent families I babysat for years. Babysitting quickly led into pet sitting when those families went on summer vacations. I have worked in multiple homes throughout the years in providing pet sitting and house sitting services. From feeding a gecko to watering plants. I would love the opportunity to pet sit...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsea F.
Altavista, VA
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide a dog sitting service, I m only available in the evening time. I am an animal lover and would like to care for your pets. If hired you will not be disappointed. I am also very friendly.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I like working with animals because they make everything better!
I will be home from college for christmas break and would love to care of any furry friends :) I am open to a lot of jobs, communication is all that's needed for me!
I pet sit here and there when I have the time. I have a shih-tzu dog myself who I love dearly and...
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Sarah H.
Forest, VA
$13-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have 3 dogs at home and I have 7 years of experience taking care of others' pets.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle C.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I adore working with animals & children. They are such a joy! I have a dog of my own he's a golden retriever . Though I don't have kids of my own, my friends do so I get the chance to interact with them. I am extremely dedicated to my work no matter what position that may be. I know safety for your loved ones is such a scary...
Gabrielle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog & cat sitting in your own home. I am an active & energetic person ready to take your dog on a run! I love all dogs of all sizes and ages (especially the big ones!). The same goes for cats. Feeding, playing, and walking is no problem. Can perform baths if your pet loves the water!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as sweet, thoughtful, proactive, caring.
I like working with animals because they give me so much joy and I love forming relationships with them.
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to learn and try different things. Very open minded.
I started working with animals when I was a dog sitter and...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Lisa R.
Forest, VA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I've been the owner of several dogs that I love and care about for over 10 years. I absolutely love cats and dogs and I have many years of experience with pet sitting my neighbors' pets. They have asked me to come back for 4 years whenever they need a pet sitter. Your pets will be well fed as well as I'll make sure they get...
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love the outdoors and have always grown up around all sorts of animals. As a teenager, I help my mother with our dog breeding business and at times, cats. My only fear that I am aware of is rodents and some marsupials.
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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"Super friendly and caring person! Totally would use Stephanie again. I don't live in Savannah but I was here on vacation. Stephanie came to my hotel and watched my Lola."
Monique N.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rustburg, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rustburg, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Rustburg, 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 Rustburg, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rustburg, 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 Rustburg, VA is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rustburg, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rustburg, 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 Rustburg, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rustburg, 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 Rustburg, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rustburg, 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.