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Passionately Pets

Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Conduct pet sitting visits (15-60 minutes) * Walk dogs and provide companionship * Feed pets and ... Background check required Compensation * $24-$28/hour + tips This is a part-time supplemental ...

Pets Are Family Pet Sitting

Pet Sitter

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Pets Are Family Pet Sitting Services LLC is growing quickly thanks to our 5-star reviews from happy ... Our team works closely with our clients to provide reliable, timely, loving care to their dogs ...

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Is $100 a day good for dog sitting?

For a part-time dog sitting role, earning $100 a day can be considered competitive, depending on the location, duration, and responsibilities involved. Rates for dog sitting typically range from $20 to $50 per visit or day, so $100 may reflect a full-day or multiple visits, especially for larger or special needs dogs. Factors such as experience, certifications, and the number of dogs cared for can influence the appropriate pay rate.

How much do part-time Rover sitters make?

Part-time Rover dog sitters typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on location, experience, and the services provided. Many sitters also receive tips, which can increase overall earnings, and the job often involves flexible scheduling and basic pet care skills.

Is it hard to get hired on Rover?

Getting hired as a part-time Rover dog sitter generally depends on completing the application process, creating a profile, and passing background checks. Having experience with dogs and good reviews can improve chances, but the process is straightforward and designed to match sitters with pet owners efficiently.

How do I join Rover as a pet sitter?

To join Rover as a pet sitter, create a profile on the Rover website or app, providing details about your experience, services offered, and availability. You may need to complete a background check and verify your identity before being approved to start accepting pet sitting jobs.
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Part time Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Metropawlitan Pet Sitters

Arlington, VA • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description


Looking for a Great Way to Spend Time with Pets and Have a Flexible Schedule
Do you love pets and would like to make an income caring for them?
Do you have an open schedule during the day from 9 am - 2pm or 10 am - 4 pm?
Are you retired, stay-at-home mom, freelancer, or a student?
Are you looking for supplemental income?
Would you love to work with pets while staying fit?
This may be the company for you.
Metropawlitan Petsitters is always looking for friendly, professional, reliable pet sitters to join our quickly growing team. Do you enjoy spending time with dogs and cats? Have you ever had a yearn for a career in animal care? If you enjoy spending your days being active outdoors and can handle varying weather conditions, exercise and a flexible schedule that allows you to pick your availability. Then working as a professional pet sitter may be the position for you. If you meet all the criteria outlined below, please take the next step and fill out the application form.
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dog Walkers and Pet Sitters to join our team. This role is perfect for individuals who love animals and enjoy spending time outdoors. As a Dog Walker and/or Pet Sitter, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of dogs and other pets in your care while providing them with exercise and companionship during their visit. Your primary focus will be to create a positive experience for both the dogs and their owners.
*Responsibilities*
- Walk dogs of various sizes and breeds, ensuring they receive adequate exercise.
- Maintain control of dogs at all times, utilizing appropriate animal restraint techniques.
- Monitor the behavior and health of dogs during walks, reporting any concerns to pet owners.
- Provide basic grooming services as needed, including brushing and cleaning paws.
- Ensure that all dogs are safely secured before and after walks.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's behavior and needs.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment for the dogs in your care.
- Follow all safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both the animals and yourself.
*Skills*
- Strong knowledge of dog handling techniques, including animal restraint and behavior management.
- Experience in pet care, including dog grooming, sitting, or veterinary technician roles is advantageous.
- Familiarity with equine care is a plus for those who may handle multiple types of animals.
- Excellent customer service skills to effectively communicate with pet owners.
- Ability to work independently while being responsible for the safety of pets in your care.
- Strong physical stamina to manage long walks and active dogs.
- Own a smartphone
- Enjoy the idea of a flexible schedule
- Own a reliable, insured, registered and inspected car( preferably not one shared with others
- Can work independently and without supervision
-Be comfortable with groups of dogs and be skilled in animal behavior
- Be able to provide references and pass a criminal background check
- Possess honesty, reliability, strong communication skills, common sense and good judgment
-Be adaptable - things happen. We need people who won't unravel when things aren't seamless
-Work during holidays
- Be in good physical health - You will be walking dogs and sometimes in the rain, sleet & snow!
If you have a passion for animals and are looking for a fulfilling role that allows you to make a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Dog Walker.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Seasonal
Experience:
  • Pet care: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:
  • Driver's License (Required)

Requirements
  • Be a zoologist at heart
  • Have an undying love for animals
  • Own a smartphone
  • Enjoy the idea of a flexible schedule
  • Own a reliable, insured, registered and inspected car
  • Can work independently and without supervision
  • Be comfortable with groups of dogs and be skilled in animal behavior
  • Be able to provide references and pass a criminal background check
  • Demonstrate a keen ability to handle multiple tasks and details
  • Possess honesty, reliability, strong communication skills, common sense and good judgment
  • Be adaptable - things happen. We need people who won't unravel when things aren't seamless
  • Be in good physical health - You will be walking dogs and sometimes in the rain, sleet & snow!
  • Work holidays from time to time

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