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I worked for seven years at both Good shepherd daycare centers in Harrisonburg, and brought both of my now teenage children with me also . As a teacher's assistant, I helped teach the alphabet, numbers, reading, writing, potty training, feeding , diaper changing, and earlier in my career , took care of a elderly lady and her...
Sherry can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I'd describe my personality as caring, easygoing, and good-spirited.
I like working with animals because I have grown up around a variety of animals and have many pets of my own. I enjoy being around animals (besides cockroaches!) and I consider myself to be very good with them. I considered veterinary work for a long time...
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Reagan and I am a student at James Madison University! Other than babysitting, pets have been a huge part of my life. I have taken care of my own animals my whole life, as well as fostered/taken care of the pets of family and friends. Some of my experience includes feeding, dog walking, attention, play time,...
Reagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brigid H.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-30/hr
I have a furry friend of my own and have grown up around cats and dogs my whole life! I am happy to provide any pet sitting/walking needs.
Brigid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have pet sat for many families around my neighborhood. I have 2 dogs of my own. I can walk, house sit, feed and keep pets company. I am responsible, reliable and very caring. I can also come for a meet and greet if you'd like to see if I would be a good fit for the job!
Colleen can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Emma S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emma, a dedicated and responsible pet sitter with a deep love for animals. With over 2 years of experience, I've cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I provide attentive care, including feeding, walking, playing, and administering medication if needed. I'm available for both...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Avery S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a strong love for animals! I enjoy being outside with pets either walking, playing, or just hanging out.
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting
I was given my first pet at age 10. He was a Russian Blue kitten with an unfortunate eye infection. I picked him because he looked like he was winking. From then on I've always had a companion of one kind or another. Quite often several. I've heard the word menagerie used quite often. Between the vast variety of pets I have had,...
River can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Growing up, I have always had animals in my house and therefore grew up caring for them. But I have cared for others pets beginning when I was about 12 years old. I love all animals but primarily have experience caring for dogs and cats. I feed, play with, walk, or run any errands needed.
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia P.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia. Over the years, I have grown to become an animal lover. I am more than happy to watch your dogs and/ or cats while you are away, walk them, fed them, and give them unconditional love.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Provide dog sitting in your own home. Experience with all different sizes, breeds, and ages including high energy dogs like boxers, larger breads like german shepherds, newfoundlands, and labs, as well as smaller dogs like dachshunds. Comfortable with light grooming, walking, crate training, and behavioral training.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Aaliyah L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love to care for animals and have two cats and a dog of my own! I am experienced with giving medications, light grooming, walking, and baths.
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Madelyn H.
Harrisonburg, VA
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Maddy . I have dog/ cat sat some for friends and family over the years. Although I don't have much paid experience, I love animals and would love to expand my experience. I have one dog who is 4. I take him on lots of walks and play with him often.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Taylor M.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a chocolate lab and a golden retriever; I have had big dogs my whole life!!! I love dogs and would love to help out with walking, sitting or whatever else you may need!! I have dog sit all throughout high school up until now all my friends and families dogs so I have lots of experience :)
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kendra B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! I'm young and energetic. I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, horses and other small reptiles! I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
Don't hesitate to reach out to me with any questions!
Kendra can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isabelle S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Isabelle. I treat others pets as if they were my own and provide all the care and love they need. For dogs, I take the time to go on long walks so they can get decent exercise and have the opportunity to do their business. For cats, I try to play with them so they can get some energy out. I always try to follow...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley D.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Ashley And I Miss My Pets From Home! I Have LOTS Of Free Time To Care For Your Pets!
Hello! My name is Ashley, I like working with animals because I have always had many pets of my own! I go to JMU and have no pets to take care of here and I have plenty of free time to love and care for your pets.
I'm looking for a job that needs me to walk, feed and even poop scoop to keep your pets company when you can't....
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Heather and I am a pet sitter, dog walker, and nanny. I have lots of experience caring for animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, hens and goats! I am experienced with walking and caring for both large and small dogs including German shepherds, pit bulls, golden retrievers, Great Danes and boxers. I also...
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am new to the paid pet care game, but have taken care of animals my whole life. I am fun, responsible and active. I am happy to do pet walking, sitting or whatever is needed.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Shenandoah, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Shenandoah, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Shenandoah, VA will cost you an average of $12.00 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 Shenandoah, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Shenandoah, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Shenandoah 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 Shenandoah to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Shenandoah, 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 Shenandoah, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Shenandoah, 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.