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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: Grooming, pet sitting
Henry H.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr
I provide pet sitting of any kind within your home. I have experience looking after dogs and cats and would be willing to care for any kind of pet.
Henry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Esther V.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-20/hr
I am happy to provide care for your pet sitting needs! I'm happy to walk you dogs, or come feed your cats.
While I am new to the pet-sitting experience, I love dogs of all sizes and breeds, and I can guarantee a safe and enjoyable environment for your pets! Please contact me with any questions or concerns, and I will get back to you ASAP.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding
I worked in a kennel where they bred and boarded dogs and trained them.
I also trained under Loretta Marchesse as a dog groomer. Spent almost a year traveling with Loretta to different grooming competitions around New York area.
Debra can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Amy P.
Lynchburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am nurse but currently a stay at home mom to my son. I have taken care of dogs off and on for friends and family since 2011. We have one dog in our home and love to go on walks in the neighborhood and play outside!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily B.
Forest, VA
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of all types of animals (large dogs, small dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, bunnies, and even hermit crabs!)
I'm a huge animal lover just looking to make some money on the side of my full time job!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
As someone who has grown up with pets, I love and care for mine 24/7. I have experience in dog sitting, walking, and watching for long periods of time!
Kacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have never watched animals for anyone. I'm a nurse and I love animals just as much as I love people. I currently have 1 cat that I took in when I found him around my home. I live in Huddleston and would be willing to pet sit for you. Please contact me asap if you would like to meet, so I can plan my schedule accordingly....
Faith P.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with pet sitting, grooming, and/or house sitting. I absolutely love dogs, and since I have been here at college, I have been missing my three dogs at home:) I have worked taking care of my dogs, and I have taken care of multiple different neighbor's dogs for years. I love walking dogs,...
Faith can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hey! I have a few years of pet sitting experience, as well as 3 dogs that I live with everyday. I understand how important proper care is for these precious animals.
Grace can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ella C.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr
Hey there! I have lots of experience dog sitting, nannying, babysitting, house sitting, and just about everything in between! I just graduated from LU as a social work major and am looking for some part time work! Message me!
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'm able to take care of your furry friends (cats/dogs) and can provide a range of services for them. Pet sitting, walking, greening, and more. I have 3+ years of experience taking care of cats and dogs.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Katie R.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-17/hr
I have always grown up around animals and love pets! I will give excellent care and treat them like my very own!
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ireland H.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!!! I love animals especially cats and dogs! I love any type or breed! I am available with flexible hours!
Ireland can also help with: Pet walking
I have assisted friends with sitting with their dogs, cats, chickens, pigs and ducks periodically over the years.
Kaili can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a nurse and was raised on a family farm, so I have had experience with animals my entire life.
Crystal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up around all different breeds of dogs so I have experience with larger breeds. I am available to pet sit as long as it isn't in my home due to limits on my lease. I can also help out with walks in the afternoon or just checking on your 4 legged family members when you are busy.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I love all types of animals, I have a dog myself and know how to take care of them! I absolutely love animals and would love to help you!
Faith can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Holly, I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a part time dog sitter for a year now, and have loved the experience! I love walking and playing with dogs as well as caring for their needs.
A little bit of my history: I was a part time professional dog sitter for over a year and enjoyed playing with and...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, 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 $12.00 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.