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90 pet care are listed in Blacksburg, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Blacksburg, VA
Lindsey C.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Lindsey and I've grown up with all sorts of pets and have a lot of experience with our now older dog and our new (and defiant) cockapoo puppy. I love to help out with the furry friends that come to visit the Cape with families or the ones who live here year round. Please reach out with any questions.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an assistant manager at a local restaurant, so I am very familiar with responsibility and handling tasks with grace.
I have lots of younger cousins who I have babysat over the years, as well as taking care of my down-syndrome uncle for about 2 years.
I may not have professional experience other than fast-food, but I will...
Allie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Carson F.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs and cats for 10+ years. I have experience walking dogs, drop-ins on dogs and cats, and overnight sitting.
Carson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
D'asia B.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-18/hr
I have more experience with sitting for my friends and family dogs. In addition, I own a cat, which has allowed me to understand more about caring for pets.
D'asia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking
Hello! I'm Eden. In regard to animal care, I have around a year of paid experience with animals but have always worked with animals since I was younger. I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of animals in regard to pet sitting and care. I have taken care of dogs, cats, snakes, goats, chickens, and other exotic animals.
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Mckenzie K.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have grown up around animals ever since I was a baby. My family has cats, dogs, and horses so I have tons of experience caring for them. I am very conscientious and can provide references.
Mckenzie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Anna H.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable and dependable pet watcher! I enjoy engaging with pets and making it feel like their owner isn't even gone! I have lots of experience with cats and dogs and I am sure your pet will be in good hands with me!
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Madison S.
Blacksburg, VA
$17-25/hr
I am very passionate about animal care as seen through my many pets and my path towards pre-veterinary science. For five years I volunteered at Bunny World Foundation so I am very experienced and knowledgeable about rabbit care especially. I also have interned at twice at a VCA vet office so I understand the basics of animal...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sofia F.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, energetic
I like working with animals because they provide a different type of love humans do. Their energy and
I started working with animals when my parents got a dog when I was 4 years old. Since I got into highschool , they frequently went on trips and vacations and I took care...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting
Meg R.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have years of experience with child and pet care and am pretty flexible when it comes to schedule and helping with the family needs!
Meg can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Ellie H.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a student at Virginia Tech and Im looking for pet sitting or dog walking jobs! I love pretty much all animals and I have many years of experience caring for dogs/cats and many other pets.
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Christina S.
Blacksburg, VA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've been passionate about pet sitting since I was young, and it's something I truly enjoy. I take pride in creating a safe, comfortable environment for your pets, ensuring they feel loved and well cared for in your absence. Whether it's feeding, playing, or administering medications, I approach each pet with patience and...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Julie and I am an animal lover through and through. I am a current third year veterinary student at Lincoln Memorial University, and I have worked in veterinary clinics for over five years. I am experienced with and comfortable with animals of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments. I can't wait to meet your...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Anna S.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Anna and I'm a sophomore at tech. I absolutely love animals and I have been petsitting for around 4 years. I enjoy giving the right care your animal needs and will ensure that they are being cared for the right way. I'm open to transporting your animal to wherever they need, or just even staying overnight with them.
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jacob T.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've grown up with 4 dogs and taken care of them on a day to day basis, feeding and walking them. I have dog sat for many of my friends pets while they are out on vacation. I love being around dogs and cats and playing with them
Jacob can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi there! Are you in need of a caring and responsible individual to look after your furry friend while you're away? Look no further! My name is Danielle and I'm here to provide top-notch dog sitting services tailored to meet the unique needs of your beloved pet. As a dog owner myself, I know how important it is to find someone...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rei M.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a pet lover and have my own fur baby. I believe that pets are family and should be treated with love and kindness. Pet care available.
Rei can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Blacksburg, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Blacksburg, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.86 per hour as of March 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 Blacksburg, VA?
There are 90 pet care providers in Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg 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 Blacksburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg, 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 Blacksburg, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Blacksburg, 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.