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I have watched the animals of my neighbors for years now and continue to have a love for animals. I have owned two bunnies and a dog. I loved all three of them and was in charge of feeding them, cleaning up after them, grooming them, and caring for them. I would walk my neighbors dogs twice daily, feed them, groom them, and care...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
I am a caring pet sitter with many years of experience with Dogs (large and small), cats, hamsters, lizards, turtles, and fish. I love animals and have had many of my own from a young age until now.
I currently have 2 chocolate labs and a cat. Our dogs love to take walks, play fetch and cuddle. My cat is a little more low key,...
Chasten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a reliable and trustworthy pet sitter? Well, I'm your girl!
My name is Amya! I am 19, and looking for a couple extra jobs throughout the fall/winter.
I have been pet sitting for other people for 3 years, and I personally have 4 dogs and 4 kitties.
I have a very flexible schedule, and I have my own...
Amya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Is a wonderful dog sitter. Took care of them and they seem to love her. Thanks and will contact you again!"
Care member
I'm a fun-loving pet sitter who's upmost important task is to keep your pet happy! I've cared for dogs and cats alike, whether it be puppies for potty breaks or, more attentively, new born kittens who require around the clock care for feedings! Whether they're small or big, the task is never too small or too big for me!
Magdalena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I've always loved dogs, and I've been dog-sitting for at least 4 years. Growing up I wanted to become a vet to help all the stray dogs back home. I ended up not becoming a vet, but it never stopped me from rescuing dogs, taking care of them, and finding them their forever home.
Carlos can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Stacey U.
Purcellville, VA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Let me give your dog a break while you are at work or away. For a little over a year, I have been providing dog walking and pet sitting services in western Loudoun.
My experience includes owning and caring for dogs for over 30 years. I am mature and responsible and am comfortable walking, feeding and caring for multiple...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Stacy was very attentive and responsible. I was very surprised when we got back that she left a log of everything she did during each visit with times. I will definitely hire her again."
Frank K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Angelia (An-juh-lee-uh), I am 19 and I graduated high school in May 2017. I am in a veterinary assisting certificate program at FCC. In my spare time, I like to make jewelry, walk downtown, and take drives through the mountains. Although, most days I am running around to help my family, my schedule is flexible and...
Angelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough. "
Mark M.
Alyssa B.
Frederick, MD
$13-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have had pets my whole life and love taking care of animals. I am willing to walk, feed, and sit for all pets. I have a soft spot for dogs and get along very well with them. Please contact me with any questions!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet care, including and not limited to, cats and dogs in your home. I have 15+ years of cat tending and am an avid cat mom, I currently have 1 orange cat. I have many years of assisting with dog tending for friends and family, including a long term pet sitting position where I cared for a dog for 1 year while his...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts...
Roselyn R.
5.0
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I have been around dogs my whole life. I have always had dogs of my own and have helped out numerous friends and family members with their pets I have done pet sitting for numerous families. I'm available for occasional/as needed walking/feeding, or for weekends away and vacations.
Pay based on the exact job needed. (depends on...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She is super dependable and does a great job with the bimonthly cleaning and midday walks for my two beagles!! She is a wonderful communicator. I would be more than happy to recommend her to anyone who needs great caregiver! "
Stephanie C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals. I will care for your pets while you are on vacation or working with the same love and affection as you do! I am NOT a teenager! What I am is an active 61-year-old woman who has years of experience in caring for fur babies! I am reliable, caring and responsible. I work with...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Excellent! I wanted someone to come out twice a day and Laurie was able to do that. My cats are on a twice a day feeding schedule. Plus, one of my cats takes meds twice a day, so Laurie able to come early in the morning to feed and spend a little time with them. In...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've watched many different animals in peoples homes when they would go away for the weekend for away on vacation. I stay in the homes so that the animals don't have to go out of the home in a different environment.
We have only taken in dogs or cats from either a person that no longer wanted them or the Animal Shelter. We have...
Tammie can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to help you with drop-in visits or walking your dog, with boarding available as needed! I am a graduate student with a flexible schedule, so I should be able to come up with a schedule that will work well for us. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, breeds and ages. My husband and I have a German Shepherd/Husky...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shannon is a truly fantastic woman, who I would absolutely trust to care for my loved ones. She is extremely knowledgeable, and clearly experienced from her eight years as an active duty US Navy ER nurse. You will not be disappointed, she's the best!!"
Ben D.
Kristie F.
Inwood, WV
$9-14/hr
5.0
(1)
I can provide pet sitting in your home. Whether it's just stopping by to walk, feed, water, spend time with, etc or spending the day/evening with your pet. I'm naturally good with animals and do know basic pet first aid. I also have an American Staffordshire Terrier and have fostered 4 other dogs in the past two years. I'm also...
Kristie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Anastasia P.
Boonsboro, MD
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've grown up around dogs and cats and have always loved them. My goal is to become a vet and I'm currently in college for animal sciences. I can do house pet sitting as well as dog walking. I'm also open to learning how to take care of different animals even though I don't have much experience there!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
First I must say I love animals!! I have had 7 dogs of my own and now I have just one. She is the family dog spoiled ! My experience ranges from dogs, cats in the community. I have walked dogs, fed, water, play and snuggle. . I have traveled out of the state to care for pets while their families were on vacation. No snakes...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Alicia P.
Waterford, VA
$12-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Alicia and I'm a pet sitter in Ashland, Virginia. I specialize in caring for cats, dogs, and horses along with other small experiences. I have experience in overnight care and dog walking. As a pet sitter, I understand that it's important to provide loving and compassionate care for your pet when you're away. I'm...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skylar C.
Falling Waters, WV
$9-49/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am allergic to only hamsters, guinea pigs, and bunnies. I have a love for reptiles, dogs, cats, and uncommon pets. I would love to work with you and your fluffy family. I am 19, very agile and compassionate. I will be re attending college within the year and would love to continue working with you while I am attending. I would...
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taniyah T.
Funkstown, MD
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and friendly.
I like working with animals because I have been around animals since I was child. They are fun and it makes me happy to play with and take care of them.
I'm looking for a job that allows to spend time with and take care of pets.
I started working with animals...
Taniyah can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up on a hobby farm with a range of animals, dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, chinchilla, birds, hamsters, and reptiles. I currently work at an equestrian facility and absolutely love it. I would love to provide care for you and your animals large or small.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Shepherdstown, WV
Amya S.
5.0
Is a wonderful dog sitter. Took care of them and they seem to love her. Thanks and will contact you again!
- Care member
Stacey U.
5.0
Stacy happens to be my neighbor. We were looking for a dog walker and noticed she was on this website. I did end up hiring her a few months ago. She is very caring, always punctual and dependable. If she has any questions, she does not hesitate to call or email me to ask.
- Cecilia T.
Angelia D.
5.0
Angelia is a fantastic dog walker. She sends a follow up text after every walk and is extremely flexible. Great communication and cannot recommend her enough.
- Mark M.
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole did an excellent job of taking care of our dear dog for a long period of time. She really is great with animals and spoiled our dog more than anyone else ever has! She truly cares about animals' well being and has a gentle way with them that really puts them at ease. I would strongly...
- Roselyn R.
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel is trustworthy dependable and thorough. My 2 dogs love her! It's always a pleasure to walk into a clean house after she has cleaned for me!
- Kim G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shepherdstown, WV
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Shepherdstown, WV?
Dog sitters near you in Shepherdstown, WV 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 Shepherdstown, WV?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Shepherdstown, WV 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 Shepherdstown, WV is $12.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Shepherdstown, WV?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Shepherdstown, WV. 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 Shepherdstown, WV?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Shepherdstown, WV 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 Shepherdstown, WV?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Shepherdstown, WV, 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.