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Emma K.
Blacksburg, VA
$18/hr • 8 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
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...
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 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: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 Radford, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Radford, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Radford, VA will cost you an average of $15.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Radford, VA?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Radford, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Radford 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 Radford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Radford, 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 Radford, 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 Radford, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Radford, 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 Radford, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Radford, 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.