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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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria.
I have been working as a pet sitter for around a year . I've successfully managed the well-being of various pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, administering medication, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for each.
I Grew up surrounded by...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
Hi I'm Kyia! I grew up in Madison county on a farm so I very well aquatinted and comfortable will all types of animals and have many of our own. I have dog and cat sit professionally for a little over 5 years! A little bit about me is that I am in college at James Madison University studying Health Sciences in order to become a...
Kyia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Caroline . I am a rising senior at Longwood University and am looking for pet sitting jobs over the summer! I have always grown up with dogs, and currently have 3 dogs at home! I'd love to help you out if need be!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting
I love animals! I have experience owning/caring for horses, dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, etc.- with and without complex medical needs
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I run an energetic household with two trained dogs, Morty and Trigger, and a cat named Kitty. I have lots of availability for boarding dogs and pet-sitting, and my doggies are great with others! Shoot me a message for specific availability.
Tracey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've been a nurse for 5 years. Prior to that I did a lot of babysitting and pet sitting which equaled up to over 10 years. I'm great with pets and enjoy being around them. I have medical training. I've administered insulin to dogs. I love to play and walk them. I also love cats and have three myself. I'd love to be considered...
Jayde can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have adopted over 20 rescue dogs over the last 25 years and currently have 5 of my own. My kids have had various other pets over the years such as fish, hamsters etc. I worked in horse stables and rode when I was a teenager. My grandparents had chickens. I currently care for a Bernese Mountain dog at my full time job and love...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Looking for a pet sitter I'm here!
I love pets! I have 3 dogs, 2 cats, and a leopard gecko! I have been around pets since I was a young child.
Roxana 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love dogs. I have had a Havatsu as a pet for the past 4 years. I got him as a puppy and I potty trained him, and taught him to obey basic commands. I have also watched my brother's English Springer Spaniel who is 9 years old. I am happy to provide dog sitting in your own home. I would also be willing to bathe and perform light...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Lexi K.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! Pet-sitting is something I really enjoy and have been doing for quite a while. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, etc. I am an animal lover and have two dogs of my own at home! In terms of how long I have been getting paid for pet-sitting, I have been given on-and-off jobs since I was...
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I own 2 pugs and have cared for other neighbors dogs and cats. I will care and love your fur baby like if they were my own.
Lourdes can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Nevaeh is an experienced and reliable pet caregiver with a strong background in dog sitting, walking, and cat watching. Over the years, she has provided attentive and loving care to a variety of pets, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Nevaeh's hands-on experience has equipped her with the skills to handle pets of all...
Nevaeh can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Alumbria D.
Shenandoah, VA
$13-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a Virginia Tech alumni with a degree in Animal & Poultry Science. I work at Merck, but am looking for opportunities to take care of animals in my free time-what I originally went to school for :) I have 4 years experience pet sitting/walking, and previously worked in veterinary clinics as well as the vet school in...
Alumbria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jenna H.
Crozet, VA
$18-22/hr
Hi! I'm Jenna and I am available for your pet sitting needs! I prefer watching cats and taking care of them, but dogs are fine too. I cannot board them at my house so I'd have to watch them or walk them around your house, but I am willing to drive!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Stanardsville, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Stanardsville, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Stanardsville, 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 Stanardsville, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Stanardsville, 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 Stanardsville, VA is $5.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Stanardsville, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Stanardsville, 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 Stanardsville, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Stanardsville, 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 Stanardsville, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Stanardsville, 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.