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Miranda P.
Vinton, VA
$13-15/hr
About Me:
Hi! I'm Miranda, a lifelong pet lover with experience caring for six dogs and several cats. Though I haven't had paid pet care gigs, my upbringing instilled in me a deep love and understanding of animals.
Why Choose Me:
While lacking formal experience, I offer attentive care tailored to your pet's needs. From walks...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have many years of experience with animals. From cats, dogs, horses, cows, pigs, etc. I love animals with a passion and will cat or dog sit in your home. I love dogs of all sizes! Can also perform baths, light grooming, and also take for walks!
Adrianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a recent graduate from Roanoke College who loves pets!!! I have lots of experience with pets, having some of my own, and experience pet sitting and dog walking!
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rebekah was extremely professional, kind and hard working. She was responsible and respectful. 10 out 10 I will definitely use her again. Ivy dog sends her thanks as well. ❤️"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have watched all kinds of animals including lizards, dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, chickens, ducks, puppy litters, doves, fish, sheep, goats, ponies, etc. And I personally have had many pets throughout the years including dogs, cats, frogs, fish,...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We are very blessed to have Grace as our pet sitter. She has watched everything from litters of puppies to chickens, cows, ducks and cats. She is very reliable and kind to our fur babies!"
Jerran D.
Kimberly B.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover including dogs and cats. I have worked in a kennel for a few years playing with them, giving baths, feeding and cleaning kennels. I love dogs of all kinds, sizes and ages. I have also had a dog before and helped train her, feed, bathe and of course playing with her. I have also mostly had cats throughout...
Kimberly can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Reliable pet sitter. Always my first choice."
TJ D.
Brooke J.
Roanoke, VA
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for over 6 years. I have experience with dogs and cats. I have a dog of my own as well. I have fostered many kittens through local shelters this year also, so I have lots of experience!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, knowledgeable, & kind.
I like working with animals because they always have their own personalities and are fun to watch them grow.
I'm looking for a job that I can walk, sit, or board dogs.
In my spare time, I like to train dogs.
My skills include experience with all types of pets,...
Haley can also help with: Boarding
Alexandra C.
Hardy, VA
$17-20/hr
I'm available for dog sitting, walking and transportation if needed! I can't wait to meet your furry friend!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Geri C.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am interested in animal sitting jobs around me! I just moved to Va and I am looking for part time things to do. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and I love all animals! Please feel free to reach out if you would like to meet about arranging for me to help look after your animals :)
Geri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had experience sitting for animals for about 2 years, but also have a dog of my own! I am able to help when needed!
Ashton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayley W.
Blue Ridge, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Grew up working on farm and has cared for birds, hamsters, lizards and other animals my entire life. Been dog sitting and care taking recently with cows, horses, chickens, dogs, cats and goats
Kayley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced pet sitter & dog walker. 10+ years of experience with grooming, walking, and pet sitting. Knowledgeable on dogs, cats, and other small animals. Can work with any breed. I also own 3 dogs of various sizes up to 90 pounds and can handle walking dogs that pull/ are big, granted proper equipment (harness) is provided. :)
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming
Hello! I'm a graduate engineer looking for a part-time pet-sitter position! I usually get along fine with cats and dogs, and can do pet sitting and basic needs (water/food/play). I am also a non-smoker and own my car.
Rayssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have previous experience pet-sitting for my friends who has two dogs. My family and I love dogs and among my large family, we have 5 dogs ranging from a Jack Russell to a Labradoodle. I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs. I am also available to take care of cats as my boyfriend has a cat. I love animals and I love playing...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Charlotte M.
Roanoke, VA
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! Im a pet lover and have grown up around dogs. Ive been dog and cat sitting since I was around 13 on and off. I love all kinds of animals and will give your fur babies the attention and love they deserve!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Bella and I am a 2nd grade teacher on break for the summer. I'm looking for a little extra money walking/watching pets. I grew up with cat and dogs and being around them is second nature to me. I am very comfortable watching them, playing with them and taking them on walks. I currently have a cat if my own!
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched dogs of all kinds for friends. Now, I decided to make it open to even more pups and their people!
I can come to you (dog/house sitting, walking, or feeding) or boarding (at my home) may be available. I currently have 1 dog and boarding is dependent on the comfort of the animals. Meet and greets are available for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emily V.
Roanoke, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I have owned a dog and currently have a cat.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Jazzlyn K.
Roanoke, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've grown up with my own pets: dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and ferrets. I have been dog sitting for family friends for 1-2 years now. I've always loved animals and taking care of them. I assure you, if you let me take care of your sweet pets, they will be truly loved.
Jazzlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the privilege to pet sit for dogs, cats, bearded dragons, fish, and most recently chickens. While you're away, I will be sure that your precious pet is well cared for as if it were my own. My experience with cats began in my teens when a Maine Coon mix kitten became my pet. I was fortunate to be blessed with almost 20...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Angela was absolutely WONDERFUL taking care of my cats!! She played with them, groomed them, fed them their exact diet which isn’t easy, kept them company even earning the trust of my “stranger scaredy” cat Stryker. My cats welfare is of tantamount importance to me...
Jacqueline S.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Vinton, VA
Rebekah S.
5.0
Rebekah was extremely professional, kind and hard working. She was responsible and respectful. 10 out 10 I will definitely use her again. Ivy dog sends her thanks as well. ❤️
- Care member
Grace F.
5.0
We are very blessed to have Grace as our pet sitter. She has watched everything from litters of puppies to chickens, cows, ducks and cats. She is very reliable and kind to our fur babies!
- Jerran D.
Kimberly B.
5.0
Reliable pet sitter. Always my first choice.
- TJ D.
Angela S.
5.0
Angela was absolutely WONDERFUL taking care of my cats!! She played with them, groomed them, fed them their exact diet which isn’t easy, kept them company even earning the trust of my “stranger scaredy” cat Stryker. My cats welfare is of tantamount importance to me & I will continue to ask Angela to...
- Jacqueline S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Vinton, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Vinton, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Vinton, 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 Vinton, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Vinton, 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 Vinton, VA is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Vinton, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Vinton, 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 Vinton, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Vinton, 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 Vinton, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Vinton, 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.