Pet Sitting in Timberville
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“Michael was great with our corgi, Bentley, while we were gone for the day. He arrived when we'd asked, spent time with Bentley, & sent photos. I will definitely use Michael again if he's willing!”

“Kendyl took great care of our cats while we were away. She also sent text updates with photos after each pet visit, which were very much appreciated. We are so grateful for her kindness and reliable care of our cats!”


About: I’ve taken care of other family members pets, neighbors, and friends for as long as I can remember. Along with growing up with my own my pets by side I work a full time job therefore Monday-Friday I am only available during the evenings. Saturday-Sunday my schedule is open to all hours provide attentive, personalized care based on each pet’s routine and needs. In my client’s home, I follow their established schedule for feeding, walks, playtime, and medication if required, helping pets stay comfortable in their familiar environment. I keep the home tidy, refresh water, and provide updates with photos for peace of mind.
About: Lived with a variety of pets all my life, ranging from cats and dogs, to hamsters and turtles. Often pet sat for friends, neighbors, and family. Currently open full time most weeks as long as I am given a few days notice! All 7 week days available from morning to night A large fenced backyard in the suburbs. 2 friendly dogs, 1 medium sized, 1 small, as well as 2 kitties who will probably avoid yout pets but are still very friendly!
About: Caring for animals has never been just a job for me, it's something I genuinely love. Over the years I've cared for pets and animals in many settings, from shelters, to nature centers, and private homes. Each experience has taught me how deeply animals and pets rely on trust, patience, and kindness. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, cuddles, or simply sitting quietly beside a shy pet. I make it my goal to give them the same love and comfort they'd get from their own family. Pet care is a meaningful part of my daily and weekly routine, and I prioritize it alongside my professional goals. While I am currently seeking full-time employment, I remain committed to providing consistent and reliable care for the pets I look after. I structure my schedule to ensure that feeding, walks, playtime, and check-ins are never compromised. When caring for pet stays in my home, I make sure they feel comfortable and safe in a clean, pet-friendly environment. I provide plenty of attention, exercise, and affection, while keeping routines consistent with what they're use to. When caring for pets in clients homes, I respect both the pet's routine and the clients space. I follow all instructions closely, from feeding schedules to medications, while keeping the home tidy, and secure. I focus on making pets feel at ease while their owners are away by maintain their normal environment and daily habits.
About: I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for them every day. I currently have 5 dogs and 1 cat of my own. I am available Tuesday-Thursday evening and Saturday all day for pet visits/walks. I work a full time job Monday-Friday 9-5 and part time job Monday and Friday evening and Sunday morning. I will take your dog on a walk of the length of time you chose. I will also feed them and play with them. I can also sometimes do overnight boarding in clients home.
About: I’ve taken care of dogs of every kind since I could remember . My Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed and bathe their pets. I have worked as a pet sitter for 3 years at a dog daycare in VA. I'm currently working part time so I have plenty of time in the evenings to help look after your pets and give them the affection and care they need I have a huge fenced in yard and a sweet German shepherd who would love to have play dates with your pets ... can't wait to care for your pets
About: I have been around dogs my entire life. There isn't a time I can remember not having dogs around my entire childhood. So, I went into a dog-centered field. I am certified as dog obedience trainer, and have worked with my parents senior Westie. I am currently staying at home, so I have a lot of time. My husband works five days a week, and I would love to have a job. Usually Monday through Thursday are good, nine to three. I am hoping to eventually be able to board dogs overnight. I love dogs. They are usually all so friendly once they know you, and I enjoy loving on them. You can rest assured I will do everything, within reason, that I can do to keep a dog safe and healthy.
“Moriah did a great job and was super patient with my nervous pup. Once he warms up, he is fine, but he gets really nervous meeting new people and Moriah really worked to win him over.”

About: I have grown up around animals but also have watched others animals since I was at least 12. I work at an equestrian barn and primarily petsit dogs and cats. I greatly enjoy my time with the animals. Ask for more details! Petsitting fits into my weekly routine so well! Whether it’s popping in for a walk or feed time, boarding, etc., I am dedicated. I have a lot of free time in the summer and during the school year (I’m a teacher), I also find time before and after school to recharge and take care of animals. In my home, I make sure the client and pet are comfortable with the arrangement and altar anything needed within reason. In a client’s home, I will provide care as requested specifically. This will vary, depending on the service.
About: I have cared for many pets of friends and family members over the years. Sadly, I had to put my own dog down this fall (13yo Boxer named Neeco) and am looking to get my pup fix through volunteering at the SPCA and pet-sitting/walking, as I am not quite ready to take on another dog just yet. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages, but I especially love senior doggos. I currently work part-time as an RN and make my own schedule, so am very flexible in that regard. Available for boarding most weekends Friday-Monday. My yard is unfenced but on a very private road with low traffic. Lots of trails and streams to explore if that is something your fur baby would enjoy! If not, we have a large deck and screened in porch for outdoor lounging, and big comfy couch by the fireplace for them to relax.
About: Love pets! Have two dogs at home myself with my wife and two kids. We are happy to look after your loved ones and treat them with the same care that you provide yourself. We would treat your pets like our own family. We would be quick to call you with any issues we are noticing with your own pets. We can work with your schedule to accommodate your needs. There are plenty of animals around our neighborhood as well, so walks would be a lot of fun for your pets. Our fenced in yard allows your pet to roam free without fear of them escaping. Pets make our lives better overall is my belief and I hope that you are willing to trust your pets with us! Plenty of time to play with animals especially on the weekends, happy to take them places, parks, trails, etc. Spending time with pets just makes life better everyday. I have a fenced in yard and plenty of toys for them to play with in our yard. We also have dog beds inside and plenty of water bowls.
About: I have always had a dog since I was 8. I have had a disabled dog who could not walk or have control of his bladder, and now I have a 120 lb dog who has all the energy in the world. I have worked in an animal shelter for 2 years and have worked with all kinds of breeds and levels of dogs. I love spending time with dogs and connect with them in a special way. I am a student at James Madison University and am a second semester senior. I am very free and flexible with my schedule especially during the weekdays. On some days I don’t have classes till late afternoon so am free all morning and then later after them. I live in a clean and organized house where there is no potential for dogs to get into things. I have a small yard but not fenced in, but have a dog park right next to my apartment that I would love to use.
About: I have worked with animals over the last 15 years, both at a Veterinary clinic and at an Animal Shelter, as well as being a pet sitter during that time. My family and I recently relocated to the Broadway area. I took some time off but I am back to being a full-time petsitter and mom for the time being, so my schedule is flexible and I am able to give your pets my undivided attention! I am able to walk/feed/exercise your pets during the day while you’re at work or away from your home. I would love to help you relax while you're away, knowing that your pets are safe and well taken care of! I look forward to meeting you and your pet! I currently provide dog walking full-time. I’m available for quick check-ins during the day or am happy to spend a little extra time to exercise your pets! I will respect your pets’ current routine, whether that is exercise in your yard or talking a walk around your neighborhood! I believe it’s important to keep your pets in a routine they’re accustomed to.
“These girls went above and beyond when I had some additional requests while I was away. I 1000% recommend them to anyone that is looking for someone that will take the time to treat your pets like their own. Will definitely be using them for more worry-free vacations.”
About: Pet owner my whole life, experience with small mammals and fish to Draft horses. Pet First-aid certified, will have kit on me at all times As of Jan 2023 I will be working part-time but I make pet care a full time responsibility. I am available weekends and holidays. Can usually make things work with short notice I am pet First-aid certified and will have pack with me. I use positive reinforcement and appreciate detailed notes to ensure I am caring for your pet exactly as you would. I don't mind texting pictures or updates
“Very prompt in arriving and sent us pictures. Our pup made a mess with a toy and she even cleaned it up the best she could for us. Our dog usually barks at new people but he immediately loved her. Glad to have her around to check out pup, and would highly recommend her!”

About: I have diploma as a Canine Specialist which includes, feeding, grooming, medicine and natural medicine, behavior, and much more. I strive to provide the very best care for your dog while your away, going above and beyond is my motto. I have helped deliver several litters of puppies, including revitalizing and few. I have references as well. I am a retired/ disabled veteran who has plenty of time on my hands. I am available most days, or nights for walking, sitting, check ins, etc. I am able to care for your babies within your home. I love playing and spending time with dogs and other animals. This is my calling in life; To love every animal possible sharing love and companionship.
About: I will be unavailable for Harrisonburg services starting May 18. I’ve “pet sit” since I was 10, and have always loved being around animals. Growing up I lived and cared for cats and dogs of all breeds and sizes. I have a soft spot for German Shepards, Pits, and giant dogs! I am currently a cat mom to 2 crazy oranges, and have grown up with German Shepards, Labs, Goldens, and mixes of all sorts. I have 2 years of experience fostering dogs and many years experience with administering medications to both dogs and cats. I am also familiar with senior dog care. I am currently a JMU grad student doing my clinical rotations, and I am looking to fill my off days with furry friends and making a few extra dollars! In graduate school doing clinical rotations, so I have lots of random days off here and there. Looking to fill those days and make some extra cash. I am a stickler about making sure all doors are properly latched to ensure we have zero escape artists. I am so adamant about making sure I am there to care for and feed animals at the time the owners set, we don’t want anyone thrown off their routines! I also love dog walking/running and am happy to make sure your loved ones get the mileage they need to keep them healthy and happy!
About: Hugh animal lover big and small. Your beloved pet(s) will feel safe and loved while your away. As your sitter you won’t have to worry while your way. If you’re want updates on your pet.. I got you cover. Look forward to meeting your fury (or furless) friend! I have a wonderful, lively six-year-old chocolate lab named Astro. I understand the importance of keeping pets happy and well-fed, and they’re the first and last things I check on before bed. I always make sure they have everything they need, along with plenty of head scratches and ear rubs. I love all animals deeply and recognize how crucial it is to find someone who will care for your pet just as you do. How would you like me to take care of your pet? I will always take them out to do there business, check there food and water and of course show them love. If you have extra things needed please feel free to let me know and I’ll do my best to keep your routine intact.
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Timberville on Rover as of Apr 2026 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 Apr 2026, there are 64 pet sitters in Timberville. 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, 96% of Timberville pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 7 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 Timberville.
Rover makes it easy to find Timberville 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 64 pet sitters in Timberville 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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