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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat."
Willard W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I just started pet sitting again for some families in my neighborhood and I love it! I've only pet sat for cats and dogs, but I'm up for new animals too. Please contact me if you need a sitter. Thank you, Kierstin
Kierstin can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Kierstin took care of our two black labs while we were out of town - and we've already set up another pet sitting date with her!
She's clearly a dog lover, very communicative, flexible, and has a great attitude. Our pups were well cared for in their own home,...
Lydia P.
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I have always had dogs at home. Currently I have a pitbull lab mix and a jack russle terrier. There's a special place in my heart for dogs. I've never met a dog who didn't like me, and I love caring for them.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Makenzie G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care and love to furry family members. Trustworthy, reliable, and caring, I am eager to offer my expertise in pet care while balancing college responsibilities and volunteer work. Since the age of 13, I have honed my skills in dog walking, pet...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area."
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had dogs and cats my entire life. I grew up with several cats, a Cockapoo and 2 Pomeranian's. I am also comfortable with large dogs of all breeds. I currently have 1 dog Koda, a Belgian Tervuren and at one point had 2 Belgian Sheepdogs and 2 Belgian Tervuren's.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"From Start to Finish Kathy was amazing. We set up an initial meet and greet with my at the time 3 month old Puppy. When she first met him, she got right down on her knees to be on the same level as him! She has always been punctual, had good communication with me,...
Rose P.
Elise F.
Warrenton, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elise F and I am an elementary education major at Radford University. I have been pet sitting for over a decade now and I would love to have the privilege to hang out with your pet. I have an adorable German Shepherd back at home so I know to handle pets both big and small. I would love to further discuss the...
Elise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Over the past few years I have watched and taken care of many different animals including bunnies, dogs, cats, geckos, etc. I love all animals of all sizes and I am currently volunteering in a Dog Shelter. If recommendations are needed I will be more than happy to give you those.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! I provide pet sitting, and have watched multiple animals. I have experience watching dogs, cats and even bunnies. I have 2 years experience, and am very reliable with watching multiple pets at a time. Hope to hear from you all soon!
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm love animals and have 2 small dogs. I am a former teacher and au pair, looking for opportunities to get some extra income while building my career in non-profit management. I would love to help you with your furry babies!
Debora can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deby worked with my family providing before school care for my 2 kids for 2.5 years. She was always punctual, reliable, and caring towards all of us. The only reason we had to let her go was because we moved to another state. We definitely recommend her to any...
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My name is Sandra and I started working with animals when I was 13 years old and have worked with pets of all types for nearly 50 years. I routinely helped with my neighbors dog and I am a foster mom with the SPCA. I am retired and looking for something to do and have fun at the same time.
One thing you should know about me is...
Sandra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very attentive, organized and reliable "
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5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love all pets, and have years of experience. I have experience volunteering at shelters and pet sitting since I was 12 years old. I am willing to come to your house or bring your loved pet to my home with two acres land. I also am available to do overnights within your home. Pets of all shapes and sizes are...
Skyler can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Skyler was great. I did make sure that she was set up for success though. She communicated any issues right away and always answered my text messages within a timely manner. All of our animals were able to stay on schedule while we were away. "
Peggy F.
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Hello! My name is Tracy. I have been a pet sitter for 6 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I have 6 cats of my own. I love animals! I am looking for a part time job to help support my family. I am very responsible and will take care of your animals as if they were my own. I am an excellent communicator and will...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Tracy is our go to person to watch our cat when we are on vacation. She always gives a daily update and picture (and she even goes the extra mile by doing some weeding!). We know our cat and home are in good hands with Tracy. We highly recommend her."
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Destiny B.
Culpeper, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a West Virginia native, I have grown up working with everything from large horses to small bunnies, cats, dogs, and even fish! I currently own a bearded dragon and two German shepherd lab mixes! I was in small animal care as well during my highschool years!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Leanessa S.
Quantico, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fur Babysitter!
I have two dogs at home, a Shih Tzu and a Aussie mix terrier. They are small and loving! I keep the pets indoors and the sleep in their pop up tent in the own room. Scheduled outside time and walking routine can be done
Gigi M.
Quantico, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Honest, Smart, Funny
I like working with animals because
I grew up on a horse farm in VA. We had horses, dogs, cats, birds, fish. I took care of them all.
I'm looking for a job that
Will give me duties that I can do and help others who need help. Plus, I can put away this $ in a savings...
Gigi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet care in your home for a wide range of animals. I personally have 1 dog and 1 cat but have also had other small animals in the past that I feel comfortable with such as hamsters, mice, fish, etc. (No care for reptiles and amphibians). I love to take dogs for walks or to the dog park! I have lots of experience with...
Roxanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Megan T.
Warrenton, VA
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a very reliable, patient and caring mom of 2, looking to help families take care of their pets! I absolutely love animals and believe they are a part of the family and deserve to be treated like so. I grew up and still currently live on a 34 acre horse farm. I have 2 mastiffs and a cat of my own that I absolutely adore....
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lisa L.
Fredericksburg, VA
$13-20/hr
I love animals. I am a fur mom of 2 dogs and 2 cats. I would love to help some one out with their babies. Available for sitting, walking, playing or taking to the vet.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jennifer Y.
Culpeper, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Paws And Claws Companion: Expert Care For Your Furry Family Members
Hi there! My name is Jennifer, an experienced pet caregiver and clinical technician with a passion for animals of all shapes and sizes. With over 15 years of veterinary medicine experience, I'm skilling in both daily care and specialized attention for pets with unique needs. Whether it is feeding, walking, playtime, or...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lily B.
Quantico, VA
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a very enthusiastic, energetic, and positive person who loves being around animals! I have about 1 year experience in pet care. I am a military wife and dog mom, who is using my love for animals to make a little extra cash. I am an organizer, multitasker, and hardworking individual. I am open to helping with sitting,...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Remington, VA
Barbara H.
5.0
What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat.
- Willard W.
Kierstin C.
5.0
Kierstin took care of our two black labs while we were out of town - and we've already set up another pet sitting date with her!
She's clearly a dog lover, very communicative, flexible, and has a great attitude. Our pups were well cared for in their own home, our house was respected and kept...
- Lydia P.
Makenzie G.
5.0
She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area.
- Care member
Kathleen H.
5.0
From Start to Finish Kathy was amazing. We set up an initial meet and greet with my at the time 3 month old Puppy. When she first met him, she got right down on her knees to be on the same level as him! She has always been punctual, had good communication with me, and went up and beyond in this job...
- Rose P.
Debora D.
5.0
Deb is amazing! She's been our go-to babysitter for a while now, and we couldn't be happier. She's super reliable, great with the kids, and always comes up with fun stuff to do. We feel totally at ease leaving our little ones with her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Remington, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Remington, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of February 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Remington, VA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Remington, VA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Remington or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Remington, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Remington, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Remington, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Remington, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Remington, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Remington, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Remington, VA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Remington, VA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Remington, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Remington, VA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.