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Judy H.
Salem, VA
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a pet lover my first job was for a veterinary clinic. I considered vet school
I went on to medical college instead
And became a med tech I grew up with dogs and cats goldfish and turtles. I have always had a dog or cat to love
And I'm certain I would give your pet the best care a pet sitter, caregiver could give.
Judy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Meagan and I have been pet sitting for many years. I am currently a professional dog trainer so I have plenty of experience with dogs of all breeds and temperaments. I also have three cats of my own so have experience with cats as well. I can provide pet care in your own home or mine. I absolutely adore animals of...
Meagan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Hello, my name is Olivia ! I am currently a college senior with only six credits left for the entire year. I wanted to devote all of my free time to building my savings while doing what I love most -- pet care! When I was 8 years old, my mom and dad opened Dog Car. in Ellicott City, MD. Though I have only been employed for five...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
My family currently has one dog, which I bathe and walk. I Have experience caring for cats, dogs, guinea pigs.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
Ayanna H.
Salem, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm yannie. I am new to this app looking for kids to babysit at my home or yours. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person.
My background caring for toddlers and youth started when my mom had her in home day care, I would visit the kids all of the time. They would come up with the most craziest but such funny...
Ayanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla T.
Salem, VA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello! my name is Kayla and I am 18 years old. I have been pet sitting for a little over a year! I am comfortable with fairly large dogs and small dogs, all cats, birds, & fish.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lindsey A.
Salem, VA
$14-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a 10-year-old tabby cat that I love more than anything on earth and when I care for other people's pets I treat them just like I would treat my own baby. I have plenty experience watching, feeding and caring for cats, including administering medication. I have also done dog sitting for families that I know, and I would...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Elena & and love animals so when it comes to taking care of pets nothing makes me happier. I'm flexible and communicative, plus I have had a lot of experience with pet sitting a variety of animals. I'm always up to walk your doggies or to spend time with your pets!
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a proud pet Mom. I know what is to love and care for the special member of your family. I have owned and cared for a variety of pets including birds, fish, dogs, rabbits, and hamsters. I can provide the attentive and compassionate care that your pet deserves.
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"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...
Jacqueline S.
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...
Charlotte M.
Roanoke, VA
$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 sitting, pet walking
What sets me apart from other pet sitters is my experience and dedication in providing personalized care for each pet. I've trained dogs to be potty trained and I provide extra care for senior pets. I understand that each pet has unique needs, and I respond and approach each animal accordingly. Plus, my love for animals shines...
Laylani can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
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
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
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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 sitting, pet walking
Sophie M.
Roanoke, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a young, energetic, and reliable girl who loves animals! I have been pet sitting for my family and friends for the past two years and love it! I have had dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and more my entire life so I am very comfortable around basically any pet. I would love to get to know you and your little furry friends...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily V.
Roanoke, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I have owned a dog and currently have a cat.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Kayla D.
Roanoke, VA
$13-18/hr
I have a dog and a cat of my own. I have not done much paid pet sitting however I have taken care of my own and families pets when they went out of town. I am currently in college so I am only available on the weekends until the summer.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Salem, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Salem, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA is $14.89.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Salem, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Salem, 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.