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I am a Patient Care Aide who works with people and pets! I have two cats, a dog, and five horses. I enjoy working with animals and seeing to their needs, both physically and emotionally. I have pet sit before and enjoy it very much!!
Peggy can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
Hello, I am very patient, trustworthy, and caring. I have several years of paid experience with working with dogs I have always cared for dogs growing up. I help a lot of people take care of their dogs when they are in need of help of a pet sitter!
I'm very responsible when it comes to animals and caring for them, to me they...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke M.
Staunton, VA
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have 2 dogs of my own that I love dearly! I have also looked after a coworkers dogs for a week while she went out of state for vacation. I have watched over multiple family members animals while they went on vacation! I can provide pet sitting in your own home or if need be at my home. I do have small animal training from...
A lifelong animal lover, I have had cats, dogs, and fish for many years, and have enjoyed both drop-by and over night pet sitting duties for friends and family.
Plus, my very close friend is a veterinarian, so you can rest assured that if health issues arise with your fur baby, I have a direct line of communication for advice...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
I am happy to provide pet sitting
/farm sitting services for your family.
I have extensive experience with dogs, cats, small mammals, small reptiles (sorry no large snakes), chickens, quail, turkeys, rabbits, and sheep. So just about anything sheep sized or below. I can provide pet walking services for small to medium sized...
Christie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have 2 dogs who are currently training to be therapy dogs, I also have 2 ferrets. I have done training and taken care of animals since I was young. I love animals very much and always love spending time with others as well.
Grace can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Erin L.
Afton, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Erin. I'd love the opportunity to provide excellent care and companionship for your furry loved ones.
I have 11 years experience Caregiving for the elderly, and many of my clients have dogs and cats that I also take pleasure in being responsible for.
I have enjoyed three years experience of house sitting for families...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have taken care of many dogs and cats while families are away and I would love to be a service to those seeking a pet sitter!
Maureen can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
I was given my first pet at age 10. He was a Russian Blue kitten with an unfortunate eye infection. I picked him because he looked like he was winking. From then on I've always had a companion of one kind or another. Quite often several. I've heard the word menagerie used quite often. Between the vast variety of pets I have had,...
River can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
I have watched many cats and dogs before for various families in my area! I communicated well with the families and let them know they are being well taken care of! If any problems have arose I have contacted the families and communicated about any issues.
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Hello, my name is Allison , and I am 22 years old. I have always had a love for animals, growing up with both cats and dogs, and I have previous paid experience caring for three animals. I am currently a Senior at James Madison University, studying Social Work, which has strengthened my skills in responsibility, patience, and...
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Megan K.
Waynesboro, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking to find people in the community who is in need of pet care. I can board (as long as your dog is ok with other dogs) or house sit as well. I currently work from home most of the week.
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have had many animals living with me over the years- currently only a lonely cat. My house sitting experience has been on a farm so there were ducks, cats, dogs, and sheep. I enjoy dogs but have not been able to have one recently because my employment has me gone(often overnight). Please consider me for your pet care/house...
Sherry can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am Samantha . I am 19 and am currently enrolled at Blue Ridge Community College. For the past 5 years I have been a lifeguard and have also had a few retail jobs along the way. Now I am looking for babysitting/nannying jobs and/or house sitting and animal care job. I love dogs of all sizes and am very comfortable with...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided dog-sitting in the past for family friends and I love all animals. I currently own two cats and a dog. I can provide baths, brushing, and walks for dogs of any age and size.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Teresa T.
Waynesboro, VA
$13-15/hr
Hi I often struggle when leaving town with trusting someone with the care of my sweet older Bichon .
So I understand the need for reliable, trustworthy, competent dog/house sitter. I'd love to be the solution for like minded pet owners. I have my own newer car and own my home.
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up on a dairy farm taking care of cats, dogs, bunnies, a parakeet, pigeons, hamsters, horses, and of course the cows. Over the years I have also cared for chickens, rats, guinea pigs, and frogs. I currently have a dog, a cat, and a mouse as family companions.
Lili can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Isabella I.
Waynesboro, VA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have 2 years experience with pet sitting/dog walking. Love any and all animals! Whatever I can do to make your pet/pets feel safe whether that be overnight sitting or drop-ins, I am more than willing to accommodate your pet!
I'd describe my personality as adaptable, optimistic and persistent.
I like working with animals...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Staunton, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Staunton, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Staunton, 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 Staunton, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Staunton, 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 Staunton, VA is $16.25.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Staunton, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Staunton, 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 Staunton, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Staunton, 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 Staunton, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Staunton, 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.