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53 dog walkers are listed in Blacksburg, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Blacksburg, VA
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 sitting, pet transportation
Avery E.
Radford, VA
$18-25/hr
I have done some dog walking in the past, but my experience mostly revolves around the pets I own and have been around! I have 2 cats and 1 dog, and have been riding horses at a farm with many kinds of animals for years, so I have taken care of a plethora of animals.
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Will take exceptional care of your precious dog, cat, or feed your fish!! Just tell me your needs, and preferences! Your dog/cat must have verified flea/tick protection, and up to date on vaccinations. I live in Radford, so I'm close by to meet your needs!! We have dogs/cats of our own, so I know how precious they are to you!...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had pets before and enjoy working with animals! I love walking and am happy to take dogs on a walk anytime during the day!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Stephanie L.
Radford, VA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
United States Navy Hospital Corpsman Veteran. 5+ Years Experience In The Healthcare Field.
I like working with animals because I was raised around animals and taking care of animals. I am a very empathetic person, with my navy corps values of honor, courage, and commitment.
I'm looking for a job that meets my minimum hourly pay. I love to have fun and taking care of animals is just that to me, fun!
In my spare...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Elena & and love animals so when it comes to taking care of pets nothing makes me happier. I'm flexible and communicative, plus I have had a lot of experience with pet sitting a variety of animals. I'm always up to walk your doggies or to spend time with your pets!
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria A.
Radford, VA
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had lots of experience caring for different pets. I feel most comfortable with dogs and cats as I have a dog of my own. I can distributed medications, do feedings, walks, and more. I am available for stoping by for check-ins and overnight stays.
Victoria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have experience in pet sitting and I have had dogs my whole life! I can help with pet transportation, pet walking and pet sitting.
Kaylie P.
Radford, VA
$18-20/hr
I like to believe that animals are apart of your family, that's great because I would love to help your furry friend out. I can pet sit or walk your animal, etc.
Kaylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha C.
Radford, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Samantha, I'm 21 years old and have a passion for working with children. Currently, I am pursuing a degree in education at college. I also work part-time at a daycare but have a flexible schedule. I have experience working with children of all age groups and am comfortable caring for several children at a time....
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 sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Blacksburg, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Blacksburg, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Blacksburg, VA will cost you an average of $13.71 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Blacksburg, VA?
Care.com has 34 dog walkers offering services in Blacksburg, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Blacksburg or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Blacksburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Blacksburg, VA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Blacksburg, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Blacksburg, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Blacksburg, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Blacksburg, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 34 dog walkers near you in Blacksburg, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.