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Pet sitters in Ashland, VA
Emily L.
Ashland, VA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in pet care ranging from feeding, walking, administering medication, overnight stays, house sitting etc. I am in college and have plenty of flexibility. I have much more experience in all the services care. com provides. I have 3 years experience in housekeeping and household organization. I have experience...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
My qualifications are:
Vet Tech Experience
Equine Professional (20 years experience in Equine care/husbandry)
Completed Advanced Dog Behavior classes Via University of Richmond in partnership with the Richmond SPCA
I enjoy all animals. Horses are my specialty but dogs are a close second!
Hard to manage animals(i. e....
Kristin can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
I have been taking care of a various amount of animals since I was 10 years old. We had goats, dogs, cats, and even prairie dogs! As an adult, I have taken care of cats, dogs, and bearded dragons. This includes walking, feeding, administering medication, and boarding of cats. Your animals will always be top priority when I sit...
Krystal can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Madison F.
Ashland, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Madison F. I'm a student at James Madison University, but live in Ashland, VA. I'm studying veterinary science and absolutely love working with animals. I have volunteer and shadowing experience at vet offices and clinics. I am very loving to all animals, and would be more than happy to pet sit! I can feed,...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is Ayanna and I've cared for all types of pets. I am available for boarding, dog walking, pet sitting in your home, and feeding! I have experience with dogs (I have two of my own) snakes, cats, birds, Guinea pigs, and hamsters. I can also tend to farm animals such as pigs or goats!
I look forward to meeting your...
Ayanna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kaylie W.
Ashland, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Before going to college, I have had 3 reoccurring pet/house sitting jobs; all of them dealing with multiple dogs and cats. I love being around pets and have two dogs and two cats myself. :)
Kaylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thanks for stopping by. I have worked through Care. com for nine+ years. My DMV and background check are available. When I was a teenager, I brought home a box of six abandoned kittens from behind the Broadway Theater. I'm also a lifelong resident of Richmond. For five years, I helped my boyfriend care for his two...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her."
Stacey A S.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home (walking, feed, brushing, ect.)! I have experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and horses. Feel free to reach out to me!
Annika can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went above and beyond while watching our pets. She was quick to respond and made sure that we were comfortable and...
Scott G.
5.0
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Local college kid looking to save money for university next year. :) Extremely reliable, I've been handed the title of "neighborhood pet sitter" since I was just 10! Furry -and hairless- friends of all kind welcome. I do overnights & travel. **will NOT board in my own home**!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."
Sarah C.
Laura S.
Glen Allen, VA
$13-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for the past 8 years, in Colombia and here in USA, I am very energetic and I love share it with animals, I enjoy work for all kinds of animals, I have chameleons. I am from Colombia, I speak English and Spanish. I would love to share my time giving my love to pets.
Honestly I don't see my life without...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training
I have some paid experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and lizards. I also owned no fewer than four pets from age 9-21, so I have plenty of experience with animals! I'm willing to walk dogs and pet sit, but do not offer boarding as my dog doesn't get along with other animals that she's not used to. I look forward to hearing...
Leann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm available for pet sitting. I would love to have my own pet but I am not ready for that full time commitment, however I enjoy pet sitting. I have lots of experience and occasionally keep my friends' pets. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Kinga can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Kinsey G.
Glen Allen, VA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with tons of loving animals. Over the years we have had 7 dogs, a turtle, 6 hamsters, and 4 fish. At my family home right now we have 5 dogs, a turtle, and a hamster. I have lots of experience because of that, but also have experience from pet sitting for multiple different families. I have lots of love for all animals...
Kinsey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience caring for pets whether it be my beloved doggo or the pets of others. In the past, I've pet-sat for large and small dogs, cats, and turtles. I understand that a pet is a family member and that they should have a trustworthy and responsible caregiver while their humans are away. In addition to basic...
Christiana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need."
Margaret H.
Morgan K.
Glen Allen, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am a recent college graduate! I love caring for all pets and provide pet sitting in your own home! I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and have been a paid pet sitter for four years now.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a caregiver and sitter since I was 11. I also have experienced with fostering dogs. I've been to culinary school so I am an excellent cook. I'm CPR certified and one of my big dreams is to be a mother someday. Children are a blessing and pets are adorable!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, determined, and...
Jennifer D.
Richmond, VA
$20-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for over 15 years and have had the privilege of taking care of many peoples pets!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makenna G.
Glen Allen, VA
$8-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Sitter With College Training In Animal Behavior
Hello! My name is Makenna, and I absolutely love animals. If you choose me to care for or train your animals, I promise to love them as if they were my own. I have some college experience in animal behavior, and am working towards a degree in Biology with a minor in Marine Science. I have reliable transportation, and am...
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'm a very big animal person and have a lot of experience with saying the night, walking dogs, etc. I love all animals and look forward to speaking with you soon.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ashland, VA
Janet N.
5.0
Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her.
- Stacey A S.
Annika R.
5.0
I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went above and beyond while watching our pets. She was quick to respond and made sure that we were comfortable and that they were happy. Will...
- Scott G.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again.
- Sarah C.
Christiana S.
5.0
I am trying to get her hired but messed up. She seems to be what I need.
- Margaret H.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Ashland, VA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Ashland, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Ashland, VA will cost an average of $15.67 per hour as of February, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Ashland that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Ashland, VA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Ashland. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 6 pet sitters in Ashland, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.