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Reese E.
Christiansburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had dogs my entire life and have been pet sitting for 5+ years. I have also owned my own horse for 5 years and been working with horses for 8 years!
Reese can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlyn N.
Christiansburg, VA
$8-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I would love to dog sit your pup! I am an absolute dog lover! I have 2 husky puppies of my own so am very use to energetic dogs! I have had dogs all my life and have watched others for quite some time!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Dana G.
Christiansburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner with 2 cats and 2 dogs. Happy to provide pet sitting, walks, baths, feedings, and some standard behavioral training (sit, stay, shake, lay down, etc.).
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up on a farm and absolutely love all animals. I have had cats/dogs my entire life. I have a 5-year-old dog baby who's my world. I look forward to helping others with their pets.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I am happy to say I've been working with animals of all types since 15. From animal sitting to grooming and even boarding in my own home or yours, I've got about 18 years of experience caring for animals. My experience includes dogs, cats, horses, reptiles, small caged animals, and aquatic animals. Please let me know your...
Monica can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
Anastasia M.
Blacksburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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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 transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"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.
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: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Lily B.
Blacksburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up around dogs and spent my middle/high school years dog sitting/walking for families in my neighborhood
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
D'asia B.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-18/hr
I have more experience with sitting for my friends and family dogs. In addition, I own a cat, which has allowed me to understand more about caring for pets.
D'asia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ella M.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of dog sitting and house sitting experience as well as 6 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, as well as babysitting children and making sure houses are safe while you are away!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Natalie K.
Blacksburg, VA
$17/hr • 10 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
Kiara A.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 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
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
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, pet transportation, boarding
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...
Delaina M.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me and the services that I offer. I provide pet sitting services and have about 2 years of experience working with dogs at my local Human Society. I also have been around animals my whole life and have a dog of my own! I love dogs of all ages and sizes and can also perform...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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! 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 sitting, pet walking
I have owned dogs my whole life and even have my own American Pitbull terrier that I have been taking care of for 2 and a half years now. I love any dog and know how important they are to every family. I also understand that it's not easy to allow others to take care of your animals, and I promise I will always do my best to...
William can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Christiansburg, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Christiansburg, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Christiansburg, VA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Christiansburg, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Christiansburg, VA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Christiansburg, VA is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Christiansburg, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Christiansburg, VA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Christiansburg, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Christiansburg, VA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Christiansburg, VA?
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