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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've grown up in a household of pets, and currently have two dogs, Murray and Dixie, both bundles of joy! I dog walk at home and at school, I've even watched my sergeants dog at school for ROTC! I'm a very active person, as I'm not only a cadet, but I'm...
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide sitting in your home making sure they're fed and have plenty of water. I also will walk your dog when needed. I have a dog of my own she is a pit mix and a joy to have.
Donna B.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-20/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I grew up with a cat but prefer dogs. Had a lab/shepherd mix while raising my family and have lived with and cared for various breeds of dogs over the years such as labs, pits, and poodle mixes. Just recently moved back to VA to be close to family. Trying to settle in here again.
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sandra R.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Sandra, I provide dog sitting in your own home I have experienced with all kinds of pets from puppies and kittens to fish and birds, I provide my own car when needed. I'm experienced with dogs for about 9 years now with great references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages must be trained and I can perform light...
Sandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Meagan W.
Fairfax, VA
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide overnight dog sitting as well as occasional visits. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all ages. Growing up we always had dogs and cats. I recently moved to Virginia and miss my pets back home, so I would love to spend time with yours!
Meagan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Christine K.
Clifton, VA
$17-26/hr
Hello, I'm Christine and I would love to take care of your pets! I love animals and have a golden retriever at home. His name is Baguette and he's very gentle and loves being around people. When I am home, I enjoy taking care of him and playing with him. I have experience with dog sitting a couple times when I was younger with...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Kaitlin L.
Herndon, VA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have been a go-to pet sitter for a family with two cats and a tortoise for the past three years. I also have a dog of my own so I know how to take care of dogs as well. I love all kinds of animals and would be willing to look after any type of animal.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog/cat sit mainly for the families I also babysit for. Usually they go on vacation and because they already trust me with their children they ask me to pet sit. I also have a dog and cat myself at home!
Anjela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
My kids and I love animals and we wanted to welcome your hypoallergenic doggie or exotic pet into our home while you are on vacation! We don't have a dog of our own currently, but love pet sitting for our friends! We own our own home on an acre in Manassas. Message me to see if we'd be a good fit for your fur baby!
Richelle can also help with: Boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide any kind of animal sitting in your home. I am experienced and have watched animals for family and friends many times before. I love all kinds of animals and have 3 dogs, 3 cats a bird, and a lizard of my own. I can feed them, walk them, give them baths, play with them and of course love on them! I would love to watch...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karla H.
Burke, VA
$20-30/hr
I can provide dog sitting in your home or go on long walks in necessary. I can look after bigger dogs but smaller ones I don't mind!
Karla can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a dedicated and compassionate dog sitter who loves spending time with furry friends. With a genuine passion for animals, I offer a safe, fun, and caring environment for your dog while you're away. Whether it's a walk in the park, playing fetch, or simply relaxing at home, I make sure your dog feels comfortable and loved. I'm...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had cats and dogs all of my life. I watch my son's German shepherd when he needs it. I also have fostered dogs through A-Forever-Home dog rescue. I recently adopted a 10-year-old dachshund. I am familiar with teaching a dog new to your home, to go out when they have to go to the bathroom and to make them more social.
I...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
loving pet sitter, my name is Taimir and I provide dog sitting and cats sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Taimir can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Allison A.
Woodbridge, VA
$20-25/hr
I have at home/dog & cat sitting experience for 5+ years! I've managed to house sit with 4 dogs & 2 cats for half a month by myself. I have always loved all animals especially cats and dogs. If I could have them both in my home I would!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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 sitting, pet walking
Mary J.
Reston, VA
$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable And Caring Pet-sitting In Your Home While You Are Away
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile. I am an experienced and trustworthy pet-sitter with active background checks.
Cat families: 1 or 2 visits/day: feeding, water, medication, bowl & litterbox cleaning. Most cats do not enjoy interacting with strangers when their owners are away, so I do not typically offer overnight care...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation
5.0
"Mary was wonderful taking care of my cat while we were away. She was very patient and kind (even when kitty was not!). Mary went to great lengths to make sure that our fur baby was happy and well taken care of. We could relax on our trip knowing that she was in...
Erin M.
I can provide dog sitting in your own home, and I have over 7 years of pet sitting/pet care experience. I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, etc. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
My name is Catherine I am 23 years old and I currently live in Burke, Va. During the week I work full time in Vienna at a healthcare consulting company. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have many, many years of experience in watching animals, and I have even raised my own dog up from a pup myself. I have previously...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Gainesville
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Gainesville, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Gainesville, VA will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Gainesville, VA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Gainesville, VA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 3 in home pet sitters in Gainesville, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Gainesville, VA?
In home pet sitters in Gainesville, VA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Gainesville, VA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Gainesville, VA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Gainesville, VA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Gainesville, VA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.