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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 sitting, pet transportation, 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
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had at least two dogs and 2 cats in my home since I was born. I am comfortable doing feedings, walks and just hanging out with your pets if you'd like them to have some company!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation
I can provide care for dogs or cats in and out of your home. I am an animal lover, and i've always had at least one dog or cat running around the house. I love animals of all sizes, and can take them on walks, feed them, play, bathe, and more.
Isabela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella J.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been a dog owner throughout my entire life. I am often trusted by neighbors and friends to watch, walk, and house their dogs. I am an absolute animal lover, and I'm happy to work with difficult dogs.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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
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...
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
Hi! My names Kelsey and I am a 19-year-old student at Virginia Tech. I am comfortable caring for dogs and cats of any types or sizes. Whether its walking, playing, or feeding I am very flexible and willing to accommodate to many schedules! I love animals and can't wait to meet yours!
Kelsey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Sarah, a passionate animal lover with plenty of experience caring for pets. I enjoy spending time with animals, whether it's going for walks, playing, or just keeping them company. I'm reliable, responsible, happy to provide overnight care and make sure they're happy and comfortable while you're away.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Chloe T.
Blacksburg, VA
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a 20-year-old sophomore at Virginia Tech. While more of my time is spent nannying children, I have also dog and cat sat for a few families over the past year. Last semester, I dog sat for a family in Nashville while I was home where I took him on walks, gave him his prescribed medicine, fed him, and just overall took...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover! I am a compassionate and responsible pet caregiver who is dedicated to providing the highest level of care for your furry friends. With a genuine love for animals, I ensure that your pets feel safe, loved, and comfortable while in my care. Whether it's feeding, walking, or offering playtime and...
Aleda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi there! I'm a 19-year-old student at Virginia Tech with a passion for working with kids and animals. I've been babysitting for over two years, and I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages. I love creating a fun, safe environment for kids to learn and play, and I'm also great with pets! Whether it's helping with...
Emma K.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-16/hr • 9 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was very young. I am the oldest of 8 cousins on my dad's side and grew up babysitting for them as well as families in my hometown. I love children of all ages.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my friends, volunteer at the animal shelter, walk my dog, and take pictures.
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, passionate, and dependable
I started caring for seniors when I was a Junior in High School.
In my spare time, I like to hangout with friends and family, specifically traveling with them! I enjoy walking, being in the sun, and hanging out with my dog!
One thing you should know about...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, respite care, meal prep, dementia
I have owned my own cat that I have taken care of on a daily basis and have taken to the vet and administered medicine to, so I definitely know how to take care of cats. I have had three dogs with my family and know the different personalities and how to handle them. I have also pet sat for friends by cleaning litter boxes,...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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
Maddison B.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Maddie B, University Freshman Former Babysitter / Caretaker
I'd describe my personality as kind, humorous, and dedicated.
I like working with kids because it brings a different kind of happiness to my day. It's refreshing to be around kids but I also find it good practice for when I'm a parent some day :)
I started working with kids when I was younger. I watched over my younger...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Christiansburg, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Christiansburg, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Christiansburg, VA will cost you an average of $14.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Christiansburg, VA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Christiansburg, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Christiansburg, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Christiansburg, 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.