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17 home pet sitting are listed in Blacksburg, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 2 years
Home pet sitting in Blacksburg, VA
Anastasia M.
Blacksburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved animals and am currently pursuing a degree in wildlife conservation with hopes of working with them for life.
I have extensive experience with household pets. My family has five dogs ranging from a teacup Chihuahua to a Goldendoodle. I regularly take all five on walks or hikes and have mastered the five-leash...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Ana has been a great fit as a pet sitter for our shy and playful cat. We could tell she put effort into being a good caregiver. She communicated with us well and shared pictures to provide updates which was appreciated."
Michelle H.
Hello! I am a PhD student who grew up in a home full of cats and dogs. I am able to feed pets, change litter, or walk animals.
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Regularly let out 3 dogs, aged 4-13 every week day around lunch time for over a year and a half. Spent multiple nights pet sitting at the house. This included feeding them and playing with them in and outside the house. Comfortable around large dogs and all cats. I have 4 cats at home and care for them regularly when I am there.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, 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 walking, pet transportation
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
I have 6+ years of experience walking dogs and pet sitting. These animals were primarily cats and dogs, but included rabbits, fish, rats, snakes, lizards, turtles, and other small animals. I currently have two pet snakes and help care for two senior dogs. My education is in conservation biology and I have experience working with...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up surrounded by dogs, and I have always had a dog in my home. I would love to walk, feed, or pet sit your animals!
Kaylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie K.
Blacksburg, VA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Who Loves Animals And Misses Her Pets At Home!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, optimistic
I like working with animals because I have animals of my own back at home and I miss them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my college schedule.
I started working with animals when my neighbors started asking me to dog-sit for them when I was 10.
In my spare...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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
I am happy to say I've been working with animals of all types since 15. From animal sitting to grooming and even boarding in my own home or yours, I've got about 18 years of experience caring for animals. My experience includes dogs, cats, horses, reptiles, small caged animals, and aquatic animals. Please let me know your...
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home, including walking and grooming if necessary. I'm an experienced pet sitter who can offer references if needed. I love animals of all sizes and ages, and I am able to take care of pets with any special circumstances.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Meagan and I have been pet sitting for many years. I am currently a professional dog trainer so I have plenty of experience with dogs of all breeds and temperaments. I also have three cats of my own so have experience with cats as well. I can provide pet care in your own home or mine. I absolutely adore animals of...
Meagan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Victoria A.
Radford, VA
$13-15/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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have watched dogs and horses before on my own. I own cats, dogs, and horses. I have owned guinea pigs, guinea hens, fish, and a parrot before. I attended BOCES animal science program for two years in high school, which contained a wide array of animals, such as a hedgehog, a bearded...
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 home pet sitting near you in Blacksburg
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Blacksburg, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Blacksburg, VA will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Blacksburg, VA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Blacksburg, VA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 10 in home pet sitters in Blacksburg, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Blacksburg, VA?
In home pet sitters in Blacksburg, VA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Blacksburg, VA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Blacksburg, VA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Blacksburg, VA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Blacksburg, VA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.