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Find dog sitters in Blacksburg, VA that you’ll love

60 dog sitters are listed in Blacksburg, VA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years

Dog sitters in Blacksburg, VA

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Elisabeth C.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Small Jobs!

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Post-grad student looking to work small jobs for some extra cash! I specialize in baby/house/pet sitting, house cleaning and organization, driving services (carpool / after school pickup), etc. I have 10+ years of experience working small jobs. I'm reliable, hardworking, and willing to start as soon as possible! I love working...
Elisabeth can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Mia Katherine E.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver

With over four years of experience walking a dog named Henry three days a week throughout high school, I'm dedicated to providing dependable care. I've also had my own dog, Coco, for 13 years and completed a training class when she was a puppy. For the past four summers, I've offered overnight dog and cat sitting for multiple...
Mia Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Emily P.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-17/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Walking/Pet Sitting

I've always had labs and I love animals. I have previous experience with dog walking and pet sitting!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Leah F.


Blacksburg, VA

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Pet, House, And Farm Sitter

I love all animals and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, cows, fish, hamsters, and more! My previous and current work experience includes: housesitting with dogs and cats; farm sitting with horses, dogs, cats, & chickens; working at a horse farm where I cared for horses and goats; volunteering at a horse...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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Alyssa C.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-16/hr5 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
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Anastasia M.


Blacksburg, VA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Ana has been a great fit as a pet sitter for our shy and playful cat. We could tell she put effort into being a good caregiver. She communicated with us well and shared pictures to provide updates which was appreciated."

Michelle H.

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Delaina M.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-17/hr1 yrs exp

I Love Animals And Would Love To Help Out With Your Fur Babies :)

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Walking, and Pet Sitting. I am currently enrolled at Virginia Tech and have two dogs of my own back at home. I love animals and would love to help take care of your pets.
Delaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Eden M.


Blacksburg, VA

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

Friendly Caregiver

Hello! I'm Eden. In regard to animal care, I have around a year of paid experience with animals but have always worked with animals since I was younger. I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of animals in regard to pet sitting and care. I have taken care of dogs, cats, snakes, goats, chickens, and other exotic animals.
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Emerence M.


Blacksburg, VA

$15-40/hr1 yrs exp

Looking To Walk And Take Care Of Dogs!

Hi everyone! My name is Emerence and I am a rising senior at Virginia Tech. My home town is in Hanover MA, but I am currently living in Blacksburg for school. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting! I love dogs taking care of them. I have had dogs my whole life and I love working with them and showing them love. I...
Emerence can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello guys, my name is Ally. I'm from Cincinnati originally and I'm a sophomore at Virginia Tech. I have 4 cats with me at home and I have always had a soft spot for animals. I've wanted a dog my whole life and have been around them in other households as well. When it comes to pet sitting or walking I am very attentive to...
Allera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Megan B.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

VT Student Pet Sitter!

Hi! My name is Megan and I'm a VT student from Richmond VA. I have watched many pets throughout my life along with growing up on a farm. I am very experienced with all animals, birds, cats, dogs, and all sizes!! I was a nanny for four years and was also responsible for walking and feeding their two giant dogs so no dog is too...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Ellie H.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-17/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! I am currently a student at Virginia Tech and Im looking for pet sitting or dog walking jobs! I love pretty much all animals and I have many years of experience caring for dogs/cats and many other pets.
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Natalie K.


Blacksburg, VA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

College Student Who Loves Animals And Misses Her Pets At Home!

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, optimistic I like working with animals because I have animals of my own back at home and I miss them. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my college schedule. I started working with animals when my neighbors started asking me to dog-sit for them when I was 10. In my spare...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Kiara A.


Blacksburg, VA

$13-17/hr4 yrs exp

I have owned several dogs of my own. I have been dog sitting for over 5 years. I have worked with several different breeds and sizes.
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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Maryn T.


Blacksburg, VA

$14-23/hr3 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 walking, pet sitting
Hi! I love animals and would love to help you out with any pet sitting needs! I have been a dog owner for many years and have experience watching cats, small animals, and fish in addition to dogs. I have a very flexible schedule and would be happy to chat so please reach out if you are interested!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Ciara B.


Blacksburg, VA

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

loves animals and looking for pet sitting and dog walking gigs this summer. I have plenty of experience pet sitting, and really enjoy it.
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Monica B.


Blacksburg, VA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

I have 6+ years of experience walking dogs and pet sitting. These animals were primarily cats and dogs, but included rabbits, fish, rats, snakes, lizards, turtles, and other small animals. I currently have two pet snakes and help care for two senior dogs. My education is in conservation biology and I have experience working with...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! Are you in need of a caring and responsible individual to look after your furry friend while you're away? Look no further! My name is Danielle and I'm here to provide top-notch dog sitting services tailored to meet the unique needs of your beloved pet. As a dog owner myself, I know how important it is to find someone...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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