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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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello! I've grown up with dogs all my life. My grandpa is the main reason for my love for animals. He was always caring for different kids of animals that relatives or friends would drop such as baby bunnies, raccoons, deer, pot belly pigs, ducks, sugar gliders, etc. I have so many pictures as a kid with a baby bunny in my arms....
Lexy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, hardworking and motivated.
I like working with animals because I have a lot of experience with pets so working with them comes very easy to me. I have worked with a variety of different pets and their personalities.
I'm looking for a job that is very flexible to my schedule with...
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 sitting, pet walking
Maggie S.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-20/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 sitting, pet walking
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
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 walking, pet sitting
Ellie H.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-17/hr • 8 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
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
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
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 walking, pet sitting
Regularly let out 3 dogs, aged 4-13 every week day around lunch time for over a year and a half. Spent multiple nights pet sitting at the house. This included feeding them and playing with them in and outside the house. Comfortable around large dogs and all cats. I have 4 cats at home and care for them regularly when I am there.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Being someone who has frequently used pet care in the past I know the importance of not only having someone loving care for your pet, but a realiable and communicative sitter. I can ensure the best quality care by not walking through the motions, but taking the time to form a bond.
Mary-hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Savanah K.
Salem, VA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For many years I have kept peoples pets happy, safe, and comfortable while their humans are away. I have experience as a vet assistant, as a dog/cat sitter, and have many pets of my own. While pet sitting I have done everything from letting pets out for occasional bathroom breaks, to staying for multiple days for overnight...
Savanah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Savanah is amazing! We had an unfortunate urgent need to replace our previous pet sitter while we were out of town. Savanah responded immediately and jumped right in to help. She went over and beyond and provided excellent care to our pets (2 dogs, cat, bird,...
Melinda H.
Kayla T.
Salem, VA
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello! my name is Kayla and I am 18 years old. I have been pet sitting for a little over a year! I am comfortable with fairly large dogs and small dogs, all cats, birds, & fish.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ayanna H.
Salem, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm yannie. I am new to this app looking for kids to babysit at my home or yours. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person.
My background caring for toddlers and youth started when my mom had her in home day care, I would visit the kids all of the time. They would come up with the most craziest but such funny...
Ayanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Christiansburg, VA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.