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Lesly Paola L.
Shenandoah Junction, WV
$9-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a person who loves animals with a special passion for the care of dogs and cats, I have 1 year of experience as a dog sitter, I have worked with breeds of all sizes and temperaments, providing attention, exercise and company to each of them. My focus is to make sure that each pet is comfortable, safe and happy while under...
Lesly Paola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog and cat sitting for over a decade. I have experience with fish and lizards as well as birds! I would be glad to take care of your furry or scaly friends while you are away! Happy to water any plants too!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many pets throughout my lifetime. I have a love of the outdoors and of nature. I have paid experience walking two dogs at the same time, grooming them, house sitting while the owner is away. I myself have also had dogs throughout my life . I have also had birds, fish and cats. I tend to bond rather quickly with...
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been an animal lover, and I have 2 dogs and one cat of my own. I have previous experience in pet sitting as I have done it for years for several different families. I have experience pet sitting cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs! My experience is not only in pet sitting, but I also like to spend my spare...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting
I have 6+ years experience pet sitting cats and dogs. I have also volunteered at the humane society on and off over this time period. In recent years, I have began helping out with various farm animals- goats, pigs, chickens, and ducks.
I am open to learning how to care for exotic pets.
Holland can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skye B.
Ranson, WV
$9-14/hr
I have been around animals my whole life, my mom owns 12 cats and 3 dogs so I have experience with being around animals. I can give water and food, baths, take them for walks, play with them and just sit with them to give them company.
Skye can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dog sitter/cat sitter for over 2 years for a few years and love spending time with pets. I love taking them on walks and giving them loving attention!
Negar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Heather C.
Ashburn, VA
$22-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Heather and I have 3 dogs myself. I have always been a huge animal lover. I regularly cat sit and dog sit for a couple families and can provide references if requested. I am usually available on short notice as I'm a stay at home mom of 3 kids. I have my own car so transporting your fur babies would not be an issue! I'd...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a 10-year-old cat and a 3-year-old dog that I care for tremendously. I love pets and even wanted to become a veterinarian once. I will take great care of your pets and contact you occasionally with updates.
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a 12-year-old pug. I've grown up with all kinds of animals and did 4-h growing up. I've done pet sitting and dog walking in the past, but am looking to work for myself. I love animals and understand that they are an member of the family. I would love to look after your fur baby.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Hello, my name is Caroline! I am very enthusiastic to be taking care of animals, especially dogs and cats. I respect the specific rules and requirements every family has set for their animals. I understand that animals need to be watched and cared for. I am willing to be the best animal sitter for your furry friends!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I would love to help take care of your pet! I have always grown up around dogs, fish, horses, and cats, and have my own cats named Ozzy and Ashoka, as well as a Newfoundland named Kara at home! I am unable to board, but am open to overnights, walking, and general pet sitting when needed
Jocelyn S can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking for reliable and loving care for your pets? I specialize in caring for small dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I offer a range of services, including pet sitting, grooming, transportation, and attending to any basic necessities your pet may need.
I'm flexible and happy to discuss pricing, hourly rates, and customized...
Nichole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Ilona V.
Sterling, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Available For Pet Walking, Overnight Care And Stop By Visits
As a 58-year-old with a lifelong love for animals, I bring warmth, reliability, and experience to my role as a dog walker, sitter, and overnight caregiver. Growing up, I was surrounded by dogs and developed a deep understanding of their needs and personalities. Whether it's a brisk walk, a comforting presence while you're away,...
Ilona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello, I am a major cat and dog lover who is here to support all your animal needs. I have had 3 dogs and a a cat all my life and I feel confident in dog walking, sitting, and general needs. I also have worked as a pet shelter volunteer.
I am a recent B. S graduate in Neuroscience.
Bao can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm an animal lover looking for some extra work. Whether that's walking your dog, looking after your cat while you're out of town, or something else I'd love to help!
I grew up with pets, rode horses as a kid, and currently have a dog and two pet rabbits.
I work a few different jobs so my schedule is often influx and...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with two years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish and bird.
Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, give medicine, litterbox, cage, and kennel...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Saskia T.
Sterling, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had dogs my whole life! I love them (and all animals). I do have a bird also. I have been pet sitting for over 10 years now.
I have also cat sat and can work with any animal; whatever you need.
Saskia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hello, welcome to my page. I am a pet sitter and love it. I sit at my home or drop in to care for your pet in yours. I can watch dogs and other small pets at my home and cats, horses, and other farm animals at yours.
I have been around pets my entire life and have raised and cared for them for many years. I will care for your...
Leta can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Waterford, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Waterford, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, VA is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Waterford, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Waterford, 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.