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I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have watched dogs and horses before on my own. I own cats, dogs, and horses. I have owned guinea pigs, guinea hens, fish, and a parrot before. I attended BOCES animal science program for two years in high school, which contained a wide array of animals, such as a hedgehog, a bearded...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have been around animals my whole life, I have had a few cats and dogs in the past and I have taken care of many of my friend's pets while they're away! I love being around animals and I love playing with them!
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have at least 1 year of overall experience. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and grooming. While I am comfortable with all animals, I have only ever watched dogs, birds, fish and cats, and walked dogs. I am quick to learn and patient with the animals I work with, taking the time to understand their personality and needs.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Jessie R.
Radford, VA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jessie and I'm 20 years old. I've been taking care of animals since I was about 13 and worked at a boarding facility for over a year gaining experience with dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. I also ran my own private business dog sitting for a few years and would do things like bathe, walk, and feed the...
Jessie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Victoria A.
Radford, VA
$12-15/hr
I have had many pets of my own as well as pet sitting for neighbors for many years. I love taking dogs for walks or just hanging out with them at home. I am also available to provide care for cats as well.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am a PhD student who grew up in a home full of cats and dogs. I am able to feed pets, change litter, or walk animals.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have three dogs and one cat of my own and love caring for animals! I have experience with dog/cat sitting as well as dog walking. I am open, adaptable, and willing to abide by specific preferences given by owners. Feel free to reach out with any of your pet care needs!
Emmah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Looking for work pet sitting during summer 2016. Graduating from Virginia Tech with a degree in Animal and Poultry Science in May 2016, and attending NC State College of Veterinary Medicine in the fall. Extensive experience/ ownership with dogs, cats, some exotics, and horses. Can provide references.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Isabelle, and I go by my middle name Sky. I have grown up with pets my entire life. I have always had a minimum of 2 pets in my house. All kinds of animals as well: dogs, cats, birds, fish, exotic animals, and other mammals as well. I am not allergic to any animals. I am very active inside and outside. I love...
Isabelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting & more
Anastasia M.
Blacksburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved animals and am currently pursuing a degree in wildlife conservation with hopes of working with them for life.
I have extensive experience with household pets. My family has five dogs ranging from a teacup Chihuahua to a Goldendoodle. I regularly take all five on walks or hikes and have mastered the five-leash...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Maggie S.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-20/hr
My love for animals is what has interested me in the world of pet sitting!
I understand the importance of trusting someone to take care of your furbabies.
Growing up with large and small dogs, as well as multiple cats I have experience with the needs of our furry friends.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am my go-to pet sitter for all my family members, as I absolutely adore pets. I have grown up with cats, dogs, and other small animals. I recently just got a puppy a year ago, so I am experienced with young pups and older ones. I am willing to groom pets or even just let them out and play for an hour or two a day.
Jayne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abby B.
Pembroke, VA
$10-25/hr
I absolutely love all kinds of animals. I m searching for any type of animal sitting. Preferably dogs and cats.
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Mia. I would love to help pet sit. I have had many pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, and pigs. I am very comfortable with animals and would love to help.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meghan K.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meghan and I'm a sophomore at Virginia Tech majoring in Psychology. I am offering child and pet care services.
I started working occasional babysitting jobs at 15. In addition to having been certified in CPR and First Aid, I have also completed the American Red Cross Babysitting Course. I have experience...
Meghan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training
Alyssa C.
Blacksburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable and caring pet sitter, with experience caring for plants, small animals, cats, and dogs. I would be happy to help with house and pet sitting this summer!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Molly, I am 20 years old and love animals!! I am available for dog or cat sitting. I can walk dogs as well!! I have grown up around pets my whole life, and I have many years of experience watching pets. I also have two kitties of my own :)!
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kathryn G.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am have been animal lover my whole life and I realized a passion for animal care when I worked at a doggy day care. I have experience working with larger, livestock animals as I rode horses for 4 years and I work at the swine center at my university. I have experience dog sitting, cat sitting, and house sitting.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and
friendly.
I like working with kids because I believe that
every child has the potential to learn and grow,
and it is a privilege to be able to support them and make a positive impact.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact
and care for children. I also enjoy taking care of...
Maryn T.
Blacksburg, VA
$14-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've grown up caring for dogs and cats. I can help with walks, feedings, brushing, playing or just simply hanging out with your pet(s).
Maryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Pearisburg, VA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Pearisburg, VA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Pearisburg, VA through Care.com will cost an average of $11.00 per hour as of September, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Pearisburg, VA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Pearisburg, VA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Pearisburg, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Pearisburg, VA?
The best cat sitters near you in Pearisburg, VA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Pearisburg, VA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Pearisburg, VA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Pearisburg, VA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Pearisburg, VA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.