Pet Sitting in Ghent
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About: I have cared for several work friend's pets, including someone who had 7 medium-large dogs with a laundry list of special accommodations and medications needed I am an Army Veteran going to college, this leaves my afternoons and weekends completely free. I can alter the rest of my schedule to accommodate your pet I have a dog and cat of my own, so I have experience with the difference in the needs and behaviors of the two most common household pets. I care for their physical as well as their mental health to the best of my ability. I strive to care for all animals the same way.

About: Hello! I love all types of pets and currently have two dogs of my own. I am a student at Virginia-Maryland college of veterinary medicine trying to earn some extra money by doing what I love, playing with pets. I have experience with all types of pets at varying sizes and personalities. During my undergraduate career, I raised two Seeing Eye Dogs and helped other raisers with training. During this time, I worked at a veterinary hospital, participated in animal specific events like vaccination clinics, and groomed. From healthy puppies and kittens to seniors who need medication, I have seen it all and am prepared to help with whatever your pet needs. I hope I can meet your fur babies and shower them with love while you’re away. I offer additional grooming services, ask about them if your interested. As someone who owns two dogs, pet care is a priority in my life. Both of my pups get plenty of one-on-one time as well as long walks and enrichment in the house. During the day, the pups are crated while I am at school, but if my boyfriend is off of work they get to run around and play. As soon as I get home the dogs get taken out and fed. Along with daily care, I take care of all of their grooming and medical needs as well. I currently live in apartment complex which has a dog play area for your furry friends to get plenty of exercise. There is also a trail connected to the complex which will be utilized for long walks and plenty of sniffing opportunities. Both of my pups are very friendly and would be happy to be your pet’s playmate during their stay.

“Faith did a great job of taking care of our 2 cats. She showed up as scheduled, sent pictures of the cats eating and playing as well as the cleaned up litter boxes at every visit! We will definitely reach out to Faith the next time we need someone to watch our pets!”


About: I have most of my experience in cat sitting, but I have spend a lot of time with dogs and puppies as well. I grew up with dogs of different breeds, including a german shepherd and lab mix. I would regularly walk and care for my aunt's dog as well as my neighbor's golden doodle. I love all dogs and animals and would love to spend time with your fur babies! I work full time Mon-Friday, but I work remotely on Fridays. I would be able to spend time with your fur babies in the evening or on weekends. I will not be able to offer pet care in my home. I will be able to care for your pet very well in your home after given the first round of instructions. I will gladly cuddle and play with your pets alongside giving them other necessary care.

About: I’ve loved animals my whole life, and caring for them has become second nature. I share my home with two energetic dogs and three confident cats, so I’m very familiar with all kinds of pet personalities. Whether it’s a young, playful pup or a laid back senior cat, I know how to make each pet feel comfortable and cared for. I’m happy to provide whatever your pet needs—playtime, snuggles, or just a calm, reassuring presence while you’re away. As a stay at home mom, caring for pets fits perfectly into my daily routine. I’m home most of the day, so your pet will get tons of attention, love, and playtime ,right alongside my own furry crew! In my home, pets are treated like family-lots of love, supervised outdoor time, play, snuggles, and cozy spots to nap. I follow their usual routine as closely as possible to keep them comfortable and happy. If I’m in your home, I’m respectful of your space and make sure your pet gets the same care, attention, and belly rubs they would at home (maybe even a few extra!).

About: I love animals in general. I can understand them better then people and get along with them much better. I enjoy every aspect of being with animals they are your children in a way and they need to be cared for as such. I've raised and taken care of dogs and cats as well as some exotic animals since I was a child. I find it to be enjoyable especially to see the overwhelming happiness and joy the animals show when they get to play or do anything for that matter. As such I treat animals as if they were children and talk to them and take care of them to the best of my ability in all circumstances. I enjoy walking as well as playing with the animals so it works out the animals are happy and I am happy getting to care for them and ensure they are happy and healthy. If you want someone to ensure your animals are taken care of while you are busy you know who to hire! Its always good to remember that animals are not only our best friends but we are our animals best friends too!

About: I’ve grown up around animals and have years of hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats of all ages. I’m patient, gentle, and pay attention to their unique needs. I’ve helped with training puppies, caring for senior pets, giving medications, and making animals feel safe and loved when their owners are away. I treat every pet like family I’m a part-time student at Wytheville Community College from 8:20 AM to 12:30 PM, so I’m free most afternoons and evenings. I can provide pet care in the Wytheville, Bluefield, Tazewell, Richlands, and Grundy/Hurley areas. I’m also available all day on Fridays! I have a big, loving home with a large fenced yard that’s safe and far from any roads. I’m set up to care for both small and large dogs, with crates available if needed. I can walk your dog, take them to a nearby park, or even offer overnight stays. I can also pick up your pet in the evening and drop them off the next morning for convenience. Your pet’s comfort and safety always come first!

“From the moment that Kirsten showed up, I could tell my pets, (Dog & Cat), trusted her. She showed up on time and sent updates with pictures. We would definitely recommend Kirsten!!”



About: If you love your pet like a family member, as I do, then entrust their care and happiness to someone you can depend on to truly appreciate them as individual personalities. You can be at ease either at work or traveling, knowing your four-legged or winged baby is safe, secure and having a good time. If they require special attention, such as medicine or physical therapy, you can rely on me to take this with the utmost seriousness. Only your own love and attention will surpass the care I provide. Semi-retired, following my passion for animals to help other pet parents near by to feel secure that their pet is safe and loved while they work or vacation. I do strictly client home bookings for now. Hoping to have proper space to do at my home too very soon. I will keep clients posted in case they are interested!

About: Hi! My name is Christina and I would love the opportunity to care for your pets when you need a set of extra hands. I have been raised with dogs my entire life, and in college I discovered my love of cats as well. I have experience with all types of dog breeds, from toy breeds to Pit Bulls, to labs and Great Danes. I currently have three dogs of my own, Shiloh, that is a lab/boxer mix and Piper, a lab/beagle mix, and Bonnie that is a hound. I also have fostered 50+ dogs for the local Humane Society, so I have experience socializing myself with new dogs and gaining their trust and love quickly. To me, pets are part of the family and should always be treated as such. I will send you photo/video updates extremely frequently since that’s what comforts me when im away from my babies. I am an honest and responsible young woman, and I currently work for the State of West Virginia. I’d love the opportunity to put your mind at ease while providing your pets with the care they need when you’re away! I have a flexible schedule and will be sure to find times that work for both me and your pet. I will communicate frequently about visits so you know your babies are taken care of! I take it upon myself to ensure your pets will feel as comfortable as possible with me while you are away! I have lots of experience with unfamiliar dogs through my work with the humane society, so you can rest assured I will make fast friends with your pets!

About: Hi! I’m Taria! I am an animal loving girl who would love to take care of your babies! I used to work at a doggy day care in Morgantown. I have moved back home to Beckley and now work from home so I have lots of time to tend to your babies. I have 1 pit bull back who is very sweet. I will respect all of your wishes and will obey your rules with your pet. I teach really well and I have great bonding skills with animals. I can provide them with love and care while you are away from them. I feel that if you don’t love what you do, then you won’t put your all into your work. With me, your pets will be more than well taken care of, they will be put first, nurtured, cared for and most importantly very loved. I used to work at a daycare for dogs so I have lots of experience around multiple dogs with very different personalities helping me to learn how to care for all dogs. I plan to exercise the animals in my care so that they don’t feel bored or sad while their parents are gone. I also have a balcony if your baby likes to chill outside, I can crate your dog as well if needed.

About: I have had dogs since i was a little girl. I have walked dogs for the last several years for friends and family. Love all kinds of dogs I dont work at all at the moment so would love to walk your furry baby whenever you needed. i am very attentive to my dog. I have a 6 pound yorkie...she goes out for several walks a day and goes on car rides often. She loves any attention she gets. She gets feed and fresh water several times a day.

About: “WE CAN JUDGE THE HEART OF A MAN BY HIS LOVE FOR ANIMALS ❤️.” I love pet sitting and treat your animals with love and kindness. I work part time as a contract nurse for local life insurance exams. My schedule is very open and flexible for pet sitting. Holidays and weekends book fast. I offer visits to your home for personalization and comfort. I look forward to an introductory visit to meet your pet and become familiar with their routine.


About: I am the proud owner of Siberian Huskies. We spend lots of time outdoors hiking and playing in creeks/rivers. My furkids love play dates and we schedule as many as possible. I love to be outdoors enjoying the beauty of the area in which I reside. I have a fully enclosed chain-link fenced in yard at my home, but we still walk 3-6 miles every day. I will enjoy walking with your pets as well and will strive to make sure that the time you are away will be as enjoyable as possible.

About: Bon🦴ified K9 Center knows the concerns of trusting your furbaby with someone great , as if you weren't even gone ,I will do all I can to create a bond and treat your baby always like family. I understand entrusting your pet with someone is a difficult situation and will work on that from the start then maintain that relationship . I want to carry that positive relationship throughout all our services : Grooming, Training, Walking, Playcare, Staycare,Daycare and become a face you and your pet grow to love and trust .Let's become family!!...😘 🐾**Special note ** 🐾Experience with seizures and or anxiety , giving Medications or just understanding the need for extra gentle care with old bones and muscles. I will send photo, and a short memo updates periodically by way of text message , So you can relax and feel safe knowing how much fun they are having while your away I do have another job, however I am One of a Two person team so someone would always be available and properly suited to handle your / your pets situation , including special needs , or medication situations. In your home : I will gladly take any notes on your furbabys normal routine, and things they enjoy extra specially...like hugs,brushes, and scratches , belly rubs, playtime with toys or fetching the ball, . In My Home: They will have two acres of flat mowed grass to run or play ball or nice walks , great sun to bath in or shade if needed, plenty of things to smell and explore . Treats that are packed by you for them with instructions on limits...2 feeding times (food packed by you, )plenty of water
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Amber P.Star Sitter

“Took great care of all my animals. I had a worry free trip and came back to happy pets”


William Z.
“Zimmerman will always be the one I call when I need pet sitting/watching/exercising needs! He is always on time or early. & Not only does he work with your dogs/cats, he is great with them! I know our dogs love him!”


Alexandria G.

“RIA was awesome. I will definitely book her again in the future!!”


Sydney P.
About: Hello! I love all types of pets and currently have two dogs of my own. I am a student at Virginia-Maryland college of veterinary medicine trying to earn some extra money by doing what I love, playing with pets. I have experience with all types of pets at varying sizes and personalities. During my undergraduate career, I raised two Seeing Eye Dogs and helped other raisers with training. During this time, I worked at a veterinary hospital, participated in animal specific events like vaccination clinics, and groomed. From healthy puppies and kittens to seniors who need medication, I have seen it all and am prepared to help with whatever your pet needs. I hope I can meet your fur babies and shower them with love while you’re away. I offer additional grooming services, ask about them if your interested. As someone who owns two dogs, pet care is a priority in my life. Both of my pups get plenty of one-on-one time as well as long walks and enrichment in the house. During the day, the pups are crated while I am at school, but if my boyfriend is off of work they get to run around and play. As soon as I get home the dogs get taken out and fed. Along with daily care, I take care of all of their grooming and medical needs as well. I currently live in apartment complex which has a dog play area for your furry friends to get plenty of exercise. There is also a trail connected to the complex which will be utilized for long walks and plenty of sniffing opportunities. Both of my pups are very friendly and would be happy to be your pet’s playmate during their stay.


Somer H.


“Somer was able to come over with very short notice and spent some much needed time with our pups while we were away! She is super sweet to them and we are so thankful!”


Faith C.

“Faith did a great job of taking care of our 2 cats. She showed up as scheduled, sent pictures of the cats eating and playing as well as the cleaned up litter boxes at every visit! We will definitely reach out to Faith the next time we need someone to watch our pets!”


Emma S.
About: I have most of my experience in cat sitting, but I have spend a lot of time with dogs and puppies as well. I grew up with dogs of different breeds, including a german shepherd and lab mix. I would regularly walk and care for my aunt's dog as well as my neighbor's golden doodle. I love all dogs and animals and would love to spend time with your fur babies! I work full time Mon-Friday, but I work remotely on Fridays. I would be able to spend time with your fur babies in the evening or on weekends. I will not be able to offer pet care in my home. I will be able to care for your pet very well in your home after given the first round of instructions. I will gladly cuddle and play with your pets alongside giving them other necessary care.


Emily A.
About: I’ve loved animals my whole life, and caring for them has become second nature. I share my home with two energetic dogs and three confident cats, so I’m very familiar with all kinds of pet personalities. Whether it’s a young, playful pup or a laid back senior cat, I know how to make each pet feel comfortable and cared for. I’m happy to provide whatever your pet needs—playtime, snuggles, or just a calm, reassuring presence while you’re away. As a stay at home mom, caring for pets fits perfectly into my daily routine. I’m home most of the day, so your pet will get tons of attention, love, and playtime ,right alongside my own furry crew! In my home, pets are treated like family-lots of love, supervised outdoor time, play, snuggles, and cozy spots to nap. I follow their usual routine as closely as possible to keep them comfortable and happy. If I’m in your home, I’m respectful of your space and make sure your pet gets the same care, attention, and belly rubs they would at home (maybe even a few extra!).


Brandon S.
“Brandon is very good with animals especially dogs mine love him he would be a very good dog sitter or dog walker. I always ask him to watch my pet while I’m away. And he’s very trash worthy.”


Kara H.
About: I’ve grown up around animals and have years of hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats of all ages. I’m patient, gentle, and pay attention to their unique needs. I’ve helped with training puppies, caring for senior pets, giving medications, and making animals feel safe and loved when their owners are away. I treat every pet like family I’m a part-time student at Wytheville Community College from 8:20 AM to 12:30 PM, so I’m free most afternoons and evenings. I can provide pet care in the Wytheville, Bluefield, Tazewell, Richlands, and Grundy/Hurley areas. I’m also available all day on Fridays! I have a big, loving home with a large fenced yard that’s safe and far from any roads. I’m set up to care for both small and large dogs, with crates available if needed. I can walk your dog, take them to a nearby park, or even offer overnight stays. I can also pick up your pet in the evening and drop them off the next morning for convenience. Your pet’s comfort and safety always come first!


Kirsten J.


“From the moment that Kirsten showed up, I could tell my pets, (Dog & Cat), trusted her. She showed up on time and sent updates with pictures. We would definitely recommend Kirsten!!”




Jennifer A.

About: If you love your pet like a family member, as I do, then entrust their care and happiness to someone you can depend on to truly appreciate them as individual personalities. You can be at ease either at work or traveling, knowing your four-legged or winged baby is safe, secure and having a good time. If they require special attention, such as medicine or physical therapy, you can rely on me to take this with the utmost seriousness. Only your own love and attention will surpass the care I provide. Semi-retired, following my passion for animals to help other pet parents near by to feel secure that their pet is safe and loved while they work or vacation. I do strictly client home bookings for now. Hoping to have proper space to do at my home too very soon. I will keep clients posted in case they are interested!


Christina C.
About: Hi! My name is Christina and I would love the opportunity to care for your pets when you need a set of extra hands. I have been raised with dogs my entire life, and in college I discovered my love of cats as well. I have experience with all types of dog breeds, from toy breeds to Pit Bulls, to labs and Great Danes. I currently have three dogs of my own, Shiloh, that is a lab/boxer mix and Piper, a lab/beagle mix, and Bonnie that is a hound. I also have fostered 50+ dogs for the local Humane Society, so I have experience socializing myself with new dogs and gaining their trust and love quickly. To me, pets are part of the family and should always be treated as such. I will send you photo/video updates extremely frequently since that’s what comforts me when im away from my babies. I am an honest and responsible young woman, and I currently work for the State of West Virginia. I’d love the opportunity to put your mind at ease while providing your pets with the care they need when you’re away! I have a flexible schedule and will be sure to find times that work for both me and your pet. I will communicate frequently about visits so you know your babies are taken care of! I take it upon myself to ensure your pets will feel as comfortable as possible with me while you are away! I have lots of experience with unfamiliar dogs through my work with the humane society, so you can rest assured I will make fast friends with your pets!


Danielle M.

“Danielle was communicative and followed our directions well for our cats. I would definitely recommend her for anyone and we would definitely hire her again.”


Taria P.
About: Hi! I’m Taria! I am an animal loving girl who would love to take care of your babies! I used to work at a doggy day care in Morgantown. I have moved back home to Beckley and now work from home so I have lots of time to tend to your babies. I have 1 pit bull back who is very sweet. I will respect all of your wishes and will obey your rules with your pet. I teach really well and I have great bonding skills with animals. I can provide them with love and care while you are away from them. I feel that if you don’t love what you do, then you won’t put your all into your work. With me, your pets will be more than well taken care of, they will be put first, nurtured, cared for and most importantly very loved. I used to work at a daycare for dogs so I have lots of experience around multiple dogs with very different personalities helping me to learn how to care for all dogs. I plan to exercise the animals in my care so that they don’t feel bored or sad while their parents are gone. I also have a balcony if your baby likes to chill outside, I can crate your dog as well if needed.


Christina M.
About: I have had dogs since i was a little girl. I have walked dogs for the last several years for friends and family. Love all kinds of dogs I dont work at all at the moment so would love to walk your furry baby whenever you needed. i am very attentive to my dog. I have a 6 pound yorkie...she goes out for several walks a day and goes on car rides often. She loves any attention she gets. She gets feed and fresh water several times a day.


Cynthia W.
About: “WE CAN JUDGE THE HEART OF A MAN BY HIS LOVE FOR ANIMALS ❤️.” I love pet sitting and treat your animals with love and kindness. I work part time as a contract nurse for local life insurance exams. My schedule is very open and flexible for pet sitting. Holidays and weekends book fast. I offer visits to your home for personalization and comfort. I look forward to an introductory visit to meet your pet and become familiar with their routine.




Pam U.
“We have trusted Pam with care of our dogs for many years. She is a loving pet owner and pet-sitter who is very competent and professional. She has always provided excellent care, even when our dogs were aging and required more attention. Our dogs have enjoyed interacting with other dogs at her doggie day-care as well as spending time with Pam when we have been out of town. When we are away we feel confident that our dogs are treated as she would her own dogs and she keeps us updated with photos and texts. I highly recommend her!”


Bonnie G.
About: Bon🦴ified K9 Center knows the concerns of trusting your furbaby with someone great , as if you weren't even gone ,I will do all I can to create a bond and treat your baby always like family. I understand entrusting your pet with someone is a difficult situation and will work on that from the start then maintain that relationship . I want to carry that positive relationship throughout all our services : Grooming, Training, Walking, Playcare, Staycare,Daycare and become a face you and your pet grow to love and trust .Let's become family!!...😘 🐾**Special note ** 🐾Experience with seizures and or anxiety , giving Medications or just understanding the need for extra gentle care with old bones and muscles. I will send photo, and a short memo updates periodically by way of text message , So you can relax and feel safe knowing how much fun they are having while your away I do have another job, however I am One of a Two person team so someone would always be available and properly suited to handle your / your pets situation , including special needs , or medication situations. In your home : I will gladly take any notes on your furbabys normal routine, and things they enjoy extra specially...like hugs,brushes, and scratches , belly rubs, playtime with toys or fetching the ball, . In My Home: They will have two acres of flat mowed grass to run or play ball or nice walks , great sun to bath in or shade if needed, plenty of things to smell and explore . Treats that are packed by you for them with instructions on limits...2 feeding times (food packed by you, )plenty of water


Lindsay W.
“Lindsey was great with our pets! We really appreciate the care and attention she provided. She was responsive and obviously enjoys what she does! Definitely will use her again.”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Ghent on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Aug 2025, there are 17 pet sitters in Ghent. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 91% of Ghent pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 4 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Ghent.
Rover makes it easy to find Ghent pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 17 pet sitters in Ghent on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! We understand that each pet is unique and may require specific instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, all pet sitters on Rover have been background checked and screened for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
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