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Pet sitters in Ruckersville, VA
Kierstyn F.
Ruckersville, VA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I recently turned 20 years old. I have been a reliable pet sitter for close to seven years. I love animals and see them as family rather than just pets. I am currently a college student at Piedmont Virginia Community College, and from now on until August, my schedule will be very open! If you have any questions, please...
Kierstyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My service areas are from:
Ruckersville, Charlottesville, Lynchburg, Crozet, Waynesboro, Staunton, Zion Crossroads, Scottsville, Lovingston and parts of Buckingham.
Serving the Counties of:
Albemarle, Orange, Greene, Augusta, Nelson, Fluvanna, Louisa, and Buckingham.
I love all animals and get along well with all dogs, cats,...
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ever since I was a young girl, my parents (my mom actually) brought in many different pets. Growing up we had animals ranging from horses, cats, dogs, fish, birds, reptiles, bunnies, chinchillas, sugar gliders, etc. I've grown to love many - to all - animals and would find having a job working with animals a job to look forward...
Kristi can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
I love all animals but especially dogs. I have had a German shepherd, boxer, poodle, collie and lab. Dogs are the best! I have done a lot of pet sitting which always includes extra love and exercise, which they need when mommy and daddy are away.
Anita can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Amanda I love animals and would love to help you out while your on vacation or at work .
I work until 4 p.m. most said but I am free the rest of the day . I can however take lunch breaks as well to take your pup for a walk . I live in Ruckersville but I work at Rivanna Station .
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Looking for a pet sitter I'm here!
I love pets! I have 3 dogs, 2 cats, and a leopard gecko! I have been around pets since I was a young child.
Roxana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lexi K.
Charlottesville, VA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! Pet-sitting is something I really enjoy and have been doing for quite a while. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, etc. I am an animal lover and have two dogs of my own at home! In terms of how long I have been getting paid for pet-sitting, I have been given on-and-off jobs since I was...
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Catherine! I have a passion for all animals and have done volunteer work at the CASPCA for three years. I have worked with both dogs and cats, but I am a catgirl at heart. I have been pet sitting for over six years and enjoy getting to know different animals and personalities.
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm a friendly and energetic caregiver who would love to engage your pet while you are away or need some time alone. I have experience training multiple puppies, as well as dog sitting senior dogs. I'm comfortable enforcing rules for your pet and working on behaviors you like.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I run an energetic household with two trained dogs, Morty and Trigger, and a cat named Kitty. I have lots of availability for boarding dogs and pet-sitting, and my doggies are great with others! Shoot me a message for specific availability.
Tracey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs all my life. I have volunteered for shelters and a Golden Retriever rescue group. I also have pet sitter for more than 10 years now.
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Hello,
My name is Jenna and I love animals! I have lived with them my whole life and have raised them since they were little. I also love to visit the SPCA and help play with the animals any time I can! I hope you pick me as your new sitter!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a veterinary technician for more than 20 years. I offer drop-in visits, daytime boarding and overnight pet-sitting (depending on location).
If needed, I am able to administer medications to your pet (oral medications, insulin injections, SQ fluids). I will take care of your pets as if they were my own.
Excellent...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi pet parents! I am available for pet sitting. I have two cats of my own and have had a pet in my home for as long as I can remember. As someone who also provides childcare, I can understand the importance of leaving your pets with someone that can be trusted to treat your pets as a member of the family.
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laine I.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and college student home for winter break. I have a puppy of my own and he is a border collie and Australian Shepard mix. I dog sit for family friends and for families I babysit for!
Laine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Pet Sitter for over 5 +years. I provide excellent dog sitting in private households. I have took care of poodles, golden retrievers, Labrador retriever, and many other dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jerica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work well with cats and dogs . I would love to help you with your pet care needs .
I am available for feeding, walking, companionship and occasional overnight stay.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Amanda was very patient with me as we went thru the interview process. Amanda was very attentive to details and kept me informed of any concerns with the dogs. She went above and beyond caring for Charlie and Oliver. I highly recommend Amanda."
Lisa G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jessica, and I'm an experienced pet sitter with over three years of caring for pets.
Providing love and personalized care for your fur babies is my priority. I ensure they feel safe and happy while you're away, and I send daily updates to give you peace of mind.
I offer overnight pet sitting and boarding...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica did a great job taking care of my two cats Tommy and and Nala and keeping me informed of how they were doing. I was sick when I returned from my vacation and couldn't pick them up on the date we agreed on. Jessica was so accommodating and kept Tommy and...
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Jessica S.
Charlottesville, VA
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am an animal lover with about 8 years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I am available to either drop in multiple times a day or stay in your home overnight while you're away. I have been extremely safe during this pandemic and will continue to do so to protect your family! I will walk, play with, and bathe...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica is very trustworthy and dependable. My dogs love her!"
Lacey S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm the mother of 2 grown children. I'm strong in organization, time management, & communication. I've been a cat owner for 56 years & have experience with kittens-super senior cats (ages 18+). I currently have a 5 y/o rescue kitty so no boarding. I adore all animals, especially cats. I've dealt with anxious cats &/or...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Outstanding job. Gave great details and updates while we were away. "
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ruckersville, VA
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda was very patient with me as we went thru the interview process. Amanda was very attentive to details and kept me informed of any concerns with the dogs. She went above and beyond caring for Charlie and Oliver. I highly recommend Amanda.
- Lisa G.
Jessica P.
5.0
Jessica did a great job taking care of my two cats Tommy and and Nala and keeping me informed of how they were doing. I was sick when I returned from my vacation and couldn't pick them up on the date we agreed on. Jessica was so accommodating and kept Tommy and Nala for two extra days free of...
- Care member
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is very trustworthy and dependable. My dogs love her!
- Lacey S.
Lori K.
5.0
Outstanding job. Gave great details and updates while we were away.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Ruckersville, VA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Ruckersville, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Ruckersville, VA will cost an average of $15.50 per hour as of January, 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 Ruckersville 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 Ruckersville, 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 Ruckersville. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 4 pet sitters in Ruckersville, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.