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Alexa K.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Alexa and I am an animal lover! I grew up my whole life with dogs, cats, birds, lizards, etc. I currently have 2 dogs who make life so much better. I have house sat/pet sat for multiple families with multiple animals ( mostly dogs and cats). My job included feeding them morning and nights and taking them on walks...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a lover of most animals and pets especially dogs! I can walk, feed, and play with them outside. I can watch most dogs in your home and overnight.
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Monica T.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr
I love dogs I enjoyed long walks and playing with them. I am a reliable, responsible and loving person and I can help you taking care of your dog when you are away.
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely adore animals. I have grown up with dogs and cats, as well as hamsters and a bearded dragon. I can feed, walk, brush, and play with animals.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra C.
Hardy, VA
$17-20/hr
I'm available for dog sitting, walking and transportation if needed! I can't wait to meet your furry friend!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sabrina H.
Hardy, VA
$8-20/hr
I enjoy caring for and helping all the sweet fur babies. I have been a pet sitter for over 11 years.
My experience includes walking pets, feeding, cleaning after them and giving medicine to
pets. I look forward to giving your pet all the
attention, hugs, walks and care they deserve.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mia G.
Roanoke, VA
$12-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I will be a senior this upcoming fall at Virginia Tech. I have a major in human development with a minor in psychology. I have lived my entire life surrounded by dogs and other animals. I had a horse for a couple years. I currently have a German shepherd. I love taking him on walks and playing outside with him.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm a caring, reliable, and trustworthy pet sitter. I'm an animal lover that grew up with cats, dogs, and turtles and I'm currently a dog dad to Henry, my 8-year-old hound mix. I offer a variety of services, including pet/house sitting*, long and short walks, hikes, park visits, litter/waste cleaning, and pet...
Zachary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have not had many jobs watching and walking dogs. I have dog sat for family friends and do have two dogs of my own. I do love dogs and know that I would love and take care of yours like my own.
Hallee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience and references you can contact! Affordable pet care with a customized approach for your individual needs! I am a great addition to your family, building a strong and reliable relationship for years to come. Whether you need me for a day while you're out of town, a long trip, or health issues making...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I have provided dog sitting ever since I was 10 years old. I have experience watching a variety of dogs from pitbulls to puppies. I love all types of dogs and any animal for that fact. I enjoy taking pets on long walks and through the ball around for them. I am able to do over night stays, or even keep your dog for you while...
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have watched dogs of all kinds for friends. Now, I decided to make it open to even more pups and their people!
I can come to you (dog/house sitting, walking, or feeding) or boarding (at my home) may be available. I currently have 1 dog and boarding is dependent on the comfort of the animals. Meet and greets are available for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Marissa. I'm currently an ESL teacher in the city. I love working with children, but I also love working with animals. As I went through college, I was a nanny for two families, each with their own pets. I personally have two cats. I would like to pet sit throughout the summer to supplement my income. I have no...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Isabel L.
Forest, VA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Isabel! I love to be outdoors and help others make their days easier! I am comfortable with all sorts of pets! I am super happy to help walk, pick up, and have fun with your dogs/cats! I believe in safety first and following the rules families have set. I can be pretty flexible! I am around in the mornings until 1 p.m....
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I'm Meredith, a dedicated pet lover with a passion for caring for animal friends of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or simply providing some extra TLC, I'm here to ensure your pet feels loved and safe while you're away. With years of experience in pet sitting and a deep understanding of animal behavior as a...
Meredith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as honest, kind, respectful and cheerful.
I would prefer to work with someone we can trust each other, that the basis of the bond is good communication and respect.
I'm an animal lover, I enjoy outdoor time and long walks, so exercising your puppies wouldn't be a problem at all, I really love it!...
I'd describe my personality as spontaneous, adventurous, and outgoing
I like working with kids because I love to help others learn and grow.
I'm looking for a job that makes me happy!
I started working with kids when I was around 16!
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my dog Bean! I love going on walks and finding...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a college student & an avid pet parent as well and love my fur babies! I'm happy to help out where I can.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bailey D.
Roanoke, VA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Bailey And I Would Love To Help You Out With Your Childcare Needs!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic and outdoorsy.
I'm looking for a job that is fun and structured around both parties schedules.
I started working with kids when my close family started having kids if their own, and love taking care of them and playing with them.
In my spare time, I like to go hiking or on...
Autumn B.
Forest, VA
$12-17/hr
I have one dog! I have grown up my whole life having dogs and cats! I love taking them for walks and just chilling with them at home.
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Thaxton, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Thaxton, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Thaxton, VA will cost you an average of $25.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of September 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 Thaxton, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Thaxton, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Thaxton 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 Thaxton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Thaxton, 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 Thaxton, 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 Thaxton, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Thaxton, 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.