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I provide dog sitting in your own home and am available to pick-up and take dog(s) to park for a walk or walk in your area. Will send cute photo updates! I have two dogs and have had dogs my entire life. Love dogs of all sizes, breeds, and ages.
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience boarding, walking, sitting, and doing basic grooming/medication administration for dogs and cats. Additionally, I have worked in-home to take care of a variety of pets including dogs, cats, exotic animals, and small mammals. I'm also available for periodical or long-term visits for dog walking, cat...
Matea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Matea provided a very pleasant experience with my first time ever using a maid service. She was very responsive and communicative with answering my questions/addressing concerns. Would definitely hire her again.
Note: A very cheery person who genuinely loves what...
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Maliha A.
Haymarket, VA
$8-13/hr
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mia and I am 18 years old. I love all animals, especially dogs. I've had dogs throughout my life, owning 2 at the moment. I have experience with senior dogs and puppies. I love giving cuddles and throwing a ball. I have a 60 lbs German Shepard puppy, so I am experienced with big dogs, and I also have a...
Maliha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica W.
Warrenton, VA
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I am an active, responsible college athlete at Mary Washington! I am studying to become a child psychologist and am currently on the field hockey team. I have always grown up with pets which allowed me to discover my love for animals, however I didn't start dog walking/pet sitting until middle school, which I continued...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with lots of pets in my house. I love dogs, cats and all other types of pets. I am accustomed to big dogs, as my family has 4. I have a cat named June and love cats in general. I often help care for friends and families pets, as well as pets on Rover. I am happy to house sit and also do dog walking! Let me know if I...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kimberly T.
Delaplane, VA
$10-15/hr
I can provide pet sitting in your home part time. I can also provide dog walking. I love animals. I have experience in caring for dogs and cats.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a avid animal lover. I have cared for horses, dogs and cats. I was raised with German Shepard's. Owned a horse, rottweiler, and a pit bull, many cats in my life time. I have cared for family member dogs and cats as well. I love dogs and cats of all sizes. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Morgan R.
Warrenton, VA
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I currently have two cats of my own and also live with three dogs. Other animals I've had are guinea pigs, freshwater fish, rabbits, chickens, and bearded dragons. I have nearly a decade of experience pet-sitting and go to great lengths to make sure they are well cared for in your absence.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting for dogs, cats and most any domesticated animals. I have had many years of caring for my own pets and will treat yours with the same love and affection I give my own pets. I am responsible, diligent and very loving. Feel free to contact me to discuss your pet needs.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Stacy O.
Aldie, VA
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Stacy. I am a passionate and reliable dog sitter with three years of experience in providing excellent care for dogs of all breeds and sizes. My love for animals, especially dogs, drives me to ensure they are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while their owners are away.
My experience has taught me the...
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melany R.
Aldie, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have been a pet sitter and babysitter on and off since I was 12. That's over 20 years of experience! I currently have a full time job in the medical field but am looking to make some extra money for my upcoming wedding. I have mostly worked with cats and dogs but I'm willing to care for any pet. I am available for...
Melany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had big dogs since I was a little kid! I have been dog sitting and walking dogs for a couple years now for extra money on the side. I love any type of animals and would love to help you take care of your fur babies!
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christina P.
Gainesville, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Christina! I'm currently a sophomore in college looking to gain some extra money dog walking/pet sitting. I have 2 dogs of my own and have experience walking many different size and temperament of dogs. I'm very much an animal lover and pretty easygoing, so I hope I can be a good fit to work with you and your pets.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie C.
Gainesville, VA
$14/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cat And Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks/in-home Care.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work in a boarding facility/daycare. I take care of cleaning the runs the dogs stay in along with the occasional cat boarder. I walk the older dogs. I was also a pet sitter for 2 small dogs. The owner would bring her Westie and Pekinese to my house to care for them. I fed and walked the dogs daily and administered...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
April M.
Warrenton, VA
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm April! I have been pet-sitting and caring for animals since 2008. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, and small animals. A little about me -
I have 2 furry kiddos of my own, a guinea pig named Peanut and a 13-week-old kitten named Indi, and I'm planning to rescue a dog when I'm able to financially. I'm enrolled in...
April can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hillary N.
Gainesville, VA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I typically pet sit for my neighbors! I've had two cats and I have experience with a Dog, Cat, Fish, and turtle!
Hillary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 10 years of experience. I work with dogs, cats, chickens, birds and other small pets. I dog walk, house sit and I will even water your plant babies!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline B.
Broad Run, VA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Caroline and I have 10 years of pet sitting experience! I've taken care of my family's and my neighbors' dogs, cats, fish, you name it! I love all animals but I definitely have a soft spot for dogs and cats! I know how important it is that your pets are treated gently and with as much care as I give my own fur...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sandra C.
Gainesville, VA
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced caregiver and I have pets of my own two cats and a dog so yes I also can do baby sitting for dogs and cats :)
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! my name's Josiah. I've had a variety pets all my life to care for from cats, dogs, lizards and horses. I've always done my very best to make sure they live long happy lives and if given the opportunity I'd like to show your pets that very same love.
I'd describe my personality as kind, quiet, responsible, caring and...
Josiah can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in The Plains, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in The Plains, VA?
Dog sitters near you in The Plains, 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 The Plains, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in The Plains, 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 The Plains, VA is $22.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in The Plains, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in The Plains, 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 The Plains, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in The Plains, 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 The Plains, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in The Plains, 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.