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Tori R.
Lynchburg, VA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I Am Looking For Work As A Caregiver! I'm Willing To Watch Your Kids Or Pets!
Hi! I have a lot of experience caring for animals. I have been using for a while which is a dog walking/ pet care app, so I've been able to watch/ dog walk for many people and gain experience. I also have a few cats of my own. I'm home for the summer from college so I have a lot of free time to watch animals. Don't hesitate to...
Tori can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I do not have a lot of experience but love to care for pets while people are away from home. I am happy to stay at the house of the pet so they are not relocated.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experience with dogs, cats, fish, and guinea pigs.
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding
Although I am currently in university and do not have a pet of my own, I have had lots of experience with animals. Growing up, I owned an Australian Shepherd as well as a Dutch rabbit (both of which I adored). Currently, I volunteer at Friend of Campbell County Animal Control (FOCCAC) and am gaining experience training,...
Anna can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Grace H.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-15/hr
I would love to provide pet care for your cherished furry family members! Our family is basically a zoo with 3 cats, 2 dogs, and a rabbit so I am used to hanging with pets :) I have house sat for families with pets many times. Let me know if I sound like a good fit!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Olivia, and i'm a Junior at Liberty University. I grew up as the second oldest of 5 siblings and I love spending time with kiddos and pets and have a family dog of my own! I've cared for many pets, from fish to dogs and cats, and the occasional iguana! I have also gained much patience and creativity from all of this...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Savannah B.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-16/hr
I grew up having dogs. I currently have a mini bernedoodle that I enjoy being with everyday. I am a currently working as a veterinary assistant. I love being around animals and want to help in any way I can.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there! I have been pet sitting since 2020 and have cared for both dogs and cats! I love taking dogs for walks and just hanging out with them!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine C.
Bedford, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover who works as a farm hand during the summer months. I have professional experience caring for many animals, including livestock such as cattle, hogs, ewes and lambs, chickens, and more! I have two dogs of my own, as well as 1 cat. If it sounds like I'd be a good fit to care for your pet, I'd love to hear from...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Trenton S.
Forest, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a senior at Jefferson Forest High School and plan on graduating this coming May. I currently have a pet cat named Spoon. I am an experienced pet owner, growing up with dogs and cats my whole life. I have also watched over family friends dogs and cats in the past, and have even taken care of a bearded dragon.
Trenton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, I am very found of are furry friends. I am able to pet sit but must be at the owners home. I love giving walks to puppies and dogs. I can clean up after any animals birds, cats, dogs, ferrets, bunnies and the list goes own, Whatever your need is for you pet can accommodate and I do not mind special request just ask.
Faye can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsey H.
Forest, VA
$13-30/hr
I love all types of animals, and I'm very comfortable around dogs and cats. I've had 2 dogs through my childhood, and currently own a 2-year-old cat.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Reese W.
Lynchburg, VA
$14-20/hr
My family breeds hunting dogs and we also own a kennel. I have had dogs all my life and would love to help you out with your doggie needs!
Reese can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandria G.
Lynchburg, VA
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been dog walking/pet sitting for years now and adore meeting new furry friends! I'd love to care for your animals and have been doing this for 4 years now!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lilly H.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-20/hr
Hello, My name is Lilly. I have lived with and taken care of cats for 10+ years. I am able to pet-sit dogs, cats, and bunnies. I am also available to walk dogs.
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sam K.
Lynchburg, VA
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Sam, And I Would Love The Opportunity To Care For Your Pets While You Travel!
I have been pet sitting in Lynchburg for about 7 months now. The majority of my clientele has come via word of mouth, and I am fully invested in the care of your pets and providing a comfortable environment for them!
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and loving
I like working with animals because they bring...
Sam can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a student looking for jobs this next semester. I've got two big dogs at home, an Alaskan Malamute and a Pit bull Lab mix who love going for walks, and I miss them dearly !! I've dog AND cat sat before and am confident in my skills!
I don't have any certifications or anything like that, but I'd love to help take care of...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke L.
Bedford, VA
$13-16/hr
I am a huge animal lover and your furry friend will be in great hands with me! I am looking for any job!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kara S.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-17/hr
I do not have any professional experience but I have dog stat for friends and families throughout the years! I have also had dogs growing up as well as fish and chickens! I miss having my own dog so I would love to get some pet time in!
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I don't have professional experience with Pet Sitting, however I do have a lot of experience caring for pets of my own. I am particularly good with cats and aquariums but I can definitely look after some pups!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Altavista, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Altavista, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.50 per hour as of February 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Altavista, VA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Altavista, VA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Altavista or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Altavista, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altavista, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Altavista, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Altavista, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altavista, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Altavista, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Altavista, VA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Altavista, VA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Altavista, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Altavista, VA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.