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Taylah H.

Dumfries, VA

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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.

Taylah can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs

Taylah can care for

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

Pet care fits naturally into my daily routine. I go on walks every day, so bringing a furry friend along is always a joy, not a task. Whether it’s morning strolls or evening wind-downs, I’m already active and outdoors, which makes it easy to give your dog the exercise and attention they need. My flexible schedule allows me to be fully present and responsive to their needs—whether it’s feeding, playtime, or just a little extra love throughout the day.

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About Taylah H.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates

Dog skills

7 years of experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Whether I’m caring for pets in my home or yours, I treat them like family. In my home, dogs have a safe, clean, and calm space to relax, with plenty of room to play and nap. I follow their regular routines—feeding schedules, walk times, and any special instructions—to make the transition smooth and stress-free. When I’m in a client’s home, I respect the space and the pet’s comfort zone. I keep things consistent by sticking to your pet’s usual routine, offering companionship, regular potty breaks, and lots of love and attention. I keep you updated with messages and photos so you know your pet is happy, safe, and in good hands. My goal is always to make your pet feel secure, loved, and well-cared for—whether they’re in my home or their own.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Taylah H. would like to know about your pet

Before caring for any pet, I always take time to learn their unique personality and needs. It’s important for me to know things like their daily routine, medical history, temperament, favorite toys or treats, and how they respond to other animals or new environments. If your pet has any fears, special quirks, or dietary needs, I’ll be sure to keep them in mind to make their stay as comfortable and safe as possible. The more I know, the better I can tailor my care to help them feel at home — happy, loved, and stress-free while you’re away.

A typical day

Every pet in my care gets a mix of fun, comfort, and attention tailored to their personality. We’ll go on daily walks (I walk every day myself!), enjoy playful games like fetch or tug-of-war, and relax during calm cuddle time or brushing sessions. I also love engaging their minds with puzzle toys, simple training refreshers, or treat scavenger hunts. For longer stays, I add extra enrichment like frozen treats, soft music for nap time, and photo/video updates so you feel connected every step of the way. Whether your pet loves adventure or chill vibes, I’ll make sure they’re safe, loved, and entertained while you’re away!

Location

Dumfries, VA

Taylah H.'s Neighborhood

Puppy-Pro & Gentle Giant Whisperer!

Pet care experience

Hi, I’m Taylah! I’ve been caring for dogs since I was 12 years old. My family and I have raised two Great Danes and a Husky, and I’ve helped nurse puppies, assist with breeding, and provide daily care with love and patience. From feeding and walking to giving medicine and cuddles, I’ve done it all. I’m comfortable with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, especially large breeds. Your dog’s comfort and safety are my top priorities. I know how much pets mean to us—they’re family. Whether it’s playtime, feeding, or just keeping them company while you’re away, I’ll make sure they feel right at home.

About Taylah H.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
100% response rate
Usually responds in a few minutes
100% bookings with photo updates

Dog skills

7 years of experience
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

Whether I’m caring for pets in my home or yours, I treat them like family. In my home, dogs have a safe, clean, and calm space to relax, with plenty of room to play and nap. I follow their regular routines—feeding schedules, walk times, and any special instructions—to make the transition smooth and stress-free. When I’m in a client’s home, I respect the space and the pet’s comfort zone. I keep things consistent by sticking to your pet’s usual routine, offering companionship, regular potty breaks, and lots of love and attention. I keep you updated with messages and photos so you know your pet is happy, safe, and in good hands. My goal is always to make your pet feel secure, loved, and well-cared for—whether they’re in my home or their own.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has no pets
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 0-2 hours

Information Taylah H. would like to know about your pet

Before caring for any pet, I always take time to learn their unique personality and needs. It’s important for me to know things like their daily routine, medical history, temperament, favorite toys or treats, and how they respond to other animals or new environments. If your pet has any fears, special quirks, or dietary needs, I’ll be sure to keep them in mind to make their stay as comfortable and safe as possible. The more I know, the better I can tailor my care to help them feel at home — happy, loved, and stress-free while you’re away.

A typical day

Every pet in my care gets a mix of fun, comfort, and attention tailored to their personality. We’ll go on daily walks (I walk every day myself!), enjoy playful games like fetch or tug-of-war, and relax during calm cuddle time or brushing sessions. I also love engaging their minds with puzzle toys, simple training refreshers, or treat scavenger hunts. For longer stays, I add extra enrichment like frozen treats, soft music for nap time, and photo/video updates so you feel connected every step of the way. Whether your pet loves adventure or chill vibes, I’ll make sure they’re safe, loved, and entertained while you’re away!

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Taylah H.

Dumfries, VA