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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 walking, pet sitting
Erin S.
Charlottesville, VA
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about animal care and am dedicated to providing top-notch services for families in need of dog sitting, walking, and general pet care. With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I offer a reliable and attentive approach to ensure your pets receive the care and attention they deserve while...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My 1-year-old and I love pet walking and sitting during the day! I'm a stay at home mom and love going on walks! We personally have 3 large dogs in the house so we are very comfortable with any size dog you have!
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience pet sitting for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, chickens, fish and more. I'm extremely reliable and willing to travel around the Annapolis area.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! Thanks for stopping by my page!
I provide reliable, responsible care for your pets while you are out of town. You'll have peace of mind, knowing that your pets are safe, secure, and comfortable in their own home and enjoying loving, individual attention.
I have paid experience with dogs, cats, small mammals/rodents,...
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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
Case G.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private duty RN dog lover turned pet sitter/walker!
I have 3 border collies with lots of energy and am well versed on animal care and needs. I'm happy to transport to vet appts as well as provide daily care in your home.
Case can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Acacia G.
Keswick, VA
$15-20/hr
I'm interested in starting a pet sitting and walking to my resume. I have two big dogs of my own and through this I have learned valuable skills. Although I have never specifically been a sitter/walker I was a professional nanny for many years and watched their animals as well. I can aid in the areas of walking, clicker...
Acacia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've taken care of both puppies all the way through senior dogs before as well as kittens through older cats. I have had dogs my whole life and am very find of animals. I love being outdoors and would be willing to do stuff like take your dog on hikes or to dog parks, etc. I have a very friendly neighborhood for walks and am...
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 dogs of my own, one with special needs, and 2 cats. I'm active in the outdoors and love animals.
Brianna E.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Brianna, im 20 years old I love all animals. I have a dog and cat of my own which I've been taking care of daily for years. I'm a good pet sitter because I enjoy playing and taking care of animals since I was little. One of the first jobs I've always wanted was to be veterinarian, I realized this ever since I was 12 and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, and Per sitting. I am finishing up my Masters degree and UVA and looking for summer work.
Jarod can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter with a deep love for animals, proudly owning five dogs myself. I am skilled in administering medication and providing specialized care for pets with health needs. My services include reliable pet transportation and support for pets with separation anxiety. I offer in-home overnight care, ensuring...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always grown up with a house full of pets. Throughout the years of my childhood, we had dogs, cats, fish, mice, and even guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of paid pet-sitting experience, starting when I was a teenager. I can help with pet-sitting, dog-walking, daily visits, potty breaks, and house-sitting. While I don't...
Brennon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Working late and can't get home to feed your pet?
Unexpected business trip?
Just want to show your pet that you care?
Having had a dog of my own, I know how the best laid plans sometimes fall apart at the last minute. And often, our four-legged loved ones have to pay the cost. I'd cringe at the thought of my puppy sitting at...
Raven can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding & more
Hello! I can provide pet sitting in your home or mine! I want your furry and fluffy love to your forever friends in the most caring way. I am experienced in animal care as I worked at a boarding facility for a year while in high school and have grown up around animals my whole life. I love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes!...
Lexus can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Natalie, I love animals and have taken care of a wide range of animals including birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, bearded dragons, turtles, fish, dogs, and cats. I would be honored to help keep your mind at ease and make sure your babies feel happy and loved while you are away! Please feel free to contact me with any...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Joshua N.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and welcoming
I like working with animals because I have a dog myself who I love. I enjoy sitting with him and taking care of him.
I started working with animals when I was 13, that was the year that I got my dog Sherlock. I had dog sat one time before that for a person on my...
Joshua can also help with: Pet sitting
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...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Scottsville, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Scottsville, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Scottsville, 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 Scottsville, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Scottsville, 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 Scottsville, VA is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Scottsville, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Scottsville, 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 Scottsville, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Scottsville, 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 Scottsville, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Scottsville, 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.