Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Spotsylvania, VA
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45 dog sitters are listed in Spotsylvania, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Spotsylvania, VA
Lillian E.
Spotsylvania, VA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I have been offering pet sitting and dog walking services since 2019 and would love to take care of your pet for you. My rates are as followed: $40/night for dogs, $5/night for additional dogs, $20/night for cats $5/night for additional cats and $25 for dog walks
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Reliable and caring dog sitter with a passion for animals. Offering personalized care, playtime, and companionship to ensure your dog feels safe and happy while you're away. Trusted and experienced!
Wiktoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Robin K.
Spotsylvania, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
~ PEACE OF MIND PET PHAIRY~
I am the perfect Pack Leader. I really enjoy animals. I have been caring for pets for 40+ years.
I have 3 dogs. A 6-year-old Male. Rottweiler and 2 Female Chihuahuas.
I will play fetch, throw a ball, play tug-o-war and will walk your dog. I care for all types of animals. I clean cat boxes and pick...
Robin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Robin is very loving and followed instructions. Our two dogs are anxious boys and they were fine and happy when we returned. She sent pics at play time. We have her booked for two future trips!
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Elizabeth C.
Kristina R.
Spotsylvania, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and have been a regular dog walker/sitter for over 4 years. I am flexible on pricing and very dependable! I love dogs (and cats!) of all sizes and ages.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Daisha W.
Spotsylvania, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been raised with a minimum of three animals at a time, and have plenty of experience in dog walking and pet sitting from my teenage years of doing so.
Daisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Chloe B.
Spotsylvania, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Chloe! I am a junior at Virginia Tech, studying Animal and Poultry Science to become an Equine Vet. I have my associates degree in Biology from Germanna Community College. I have a passion for all animals, but specially dogs, horses and cats. I have been an equestrian for the past 10 years, and have worked at my riding...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide the care your animal needs when you have to be away from them. I can care for them at your house or mine. I have experience with cats, dogs, and reptiles. I will feed, walk, bath, and pet sit your animals and care for them as if they were my own. I am available in the evenings during the week and any time on...
Becky can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Kathleen B.
Spotsylvania, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was 14, I watched my neighbor's cat Hunter and dog Hershey. I have always loved animals and have insured they get the best care, kid's were mean to me but the animals were always kind and caring to me. That is why I'm the perfect choice for your family I owe them a lifetime of gratitude....
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Makenzie G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care and love to furry family members. Trustworthy, reliable, and caring, I am eager to offer my expertise in pet care while balancing college responsibilities and volunteer work. Since the age of 13, I have honed my skills in dog walking, pet...
Makenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area."
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Dana B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at the animal shelter in my hometown for about three years now. I also have a Fear Free training certificate to read an animal's stress levels and ways to calm them down. I have been a dog sitter since I was in seventh-grade. I will also be available for dog walking.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks...
Kathleen B.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a super patient, responsible animal lover. I have grown up around dogs and cats, and I have a year of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I am especially experienced in caring for senior and middle aged dogs and cats.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Hope is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. She is reliable, responsible, and takes care of my senior dog as if it is her own. Hope is attentive to any special needs and dog preferences. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Jordyn P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and would love more experiences with more dogs! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform walks and baths.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Barbara was excellent with our cat, taking care of her physical needs and giving her lots of love. She was respectful of our property and kindly watered a couple of plants for us. Barbara is a good communicator, and we'll definitely think of hiring her first the...
Heather S.
Being around pets is something I have experienced my entire life. Ever since I was born I have had pets living in my house. Now my family has 4 dogs and I am more than used to the chaos. I have always been around dogs and cats and raised both as puppies and kittens. I have also had guinea pigs, rabbits, and of course fish as...
Kealey can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding & more
I love animals! I have always grown up with them. I currently have two amazing dogs and two cats! I am able to do basic training, dog walking and dog sitting. I have my own car for transportation and I do not smoke. I am CPR certified.
I have grown up my entire life with an array of different pets and have worked in a kennel where I was trained on how to care for sick/elderly pets. My past pets include cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs fish and small birds. I genuinely love animals and will take care of them and love them just like I would my own.
Halsey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kaori S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kaori! I've been dog sitting for a little over a year along with babysitting for four years. I'm growing a passion to help out with fur babies and would love to help out your family!
Kaori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as responsible, animal loving, detail oriented
I like working with animals because I love meeting news pets and getting to take care of them. I love house sitting and being able to spend time with the animals
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to help people and take care of their...
Jeremiah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I pick up different dog sitting/house sitting roles every few weeks, I used to be a reoccurring dog sitter for two years, and I love animals. I can provide references!
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tracy S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I was a Nanny for 5 years and in this time I took care of their German Shepherd until her passing in 2021 from liver issues. They recommended me to their neighbors and dog walked for them as well. I also baby Sat for another family for 1year and a half and during that time I took care of their chihuahua. Eventually they were...
Tracy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Spotsylvania, VA
Robin K.
5.0
I have used Robin for years now to look after my kitties when we are away. This could be a short trip to a pretty lengthy one. I have always been able to completely enjoy myself because of my total trust in Robin.
So, kick off your shoes and enjoy your vacations!!!!
- Lisa F.
Makenzie G.
5.0
She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area.
- Care member
Dana B.
5.0
I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks if there's anything more we need...
- Kathleen B.
Hope A.
5.0
Hope is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. She is reliable, responsible, and takes care of my senior dog as if it is her own. Hope is attentive to any special needs and dog preferences. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Barbara H.
5.0
What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat.
- Willard W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Spotsylvania, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Spotsylvania, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Spotsylvania, 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 Spotsylvania, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Spotsylvania, 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 Spotsylvania, VA is $14.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Spotsylvania, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Spotsylvania, 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 Spotsylvania, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Spotsylvania, 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 Spotsylvania, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Spotsylvania, 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.