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146 pet care are listed in Charlottesville, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Charlottesville, VA
I have always grown up taking care of my family's animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies. We currently have a golden retriever and two cats.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always enjoyed playing and hanging out with animals. As a child I have always had at least 3 or 4 animals in my house hold at a time and enjoy every minute of it. We currently have a Dalmatian, golden retriever, and pit-bull/boxer mix. On top of that we have 3 cats and are caring for kittens we found. Animals can be a lot...
Calli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Delaney, I am 23.
I have grown up with pets my entire life. From farm animals to dogs, cats, even turtles!
I love pretty much all types of animals, I am allergic to cats, but I can tolerate them. I really love dogs, and I may not have paid experience with handling or taking care of pet, but I have owned a...
Delaney can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Sara and I am a recent UVA graduate living in Newport Beach. I have lots of experience with babysitting, au pairing, and camp counseling. I'm used to looking after dozens of kids at a time, so one family is easy fun for me! I have also been entrusted to care for pets by neighbors, cousins, and friends. I've been on an...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Hello! I love furry friends and I am more than happy to hang out with them and make sure they're engaged, taken care of and feel loved when their people are away! My family has two dogs so I've grown up with dogs and have seen them through every stage from puppy to more senior. My schedule is flexible!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
Baylee C.
Charlottesville, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a premed student at OSU and and a huge animal lover! I have two big dogs at home and a few cats so Im comfortable with a variety of pets! My class schedule is very light this semester so I'm pretty flexible as well. I have dog sat for several family friends and can provide a reference for that if desired.
Baylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Clare G.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have over five years of experience walking and caring for dogs! I love pets and have a pitbull-hound mutt, so I am comfortable caring for all kinds of dogs and pets!
Clare can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
After many years of dog walking and sitting for my neighborhood, I have grown quite fond of caring for and hanging out with dogs and cats. I am caring, energetic and reliable!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tatum M.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a creative and friendly caregiver, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable pet care and support. I am a huge animal lover and also foster dogs from the local animal shelter. I love to go for long walks and runs with my dog back home!! Looking forward to opportunities that may arise!
Tatum can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke H.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog and cat sat numerous times through the years! I am 22 years old! I have two dogs of my own and I am more than capable of feeding, walking, playing with them and house sitting!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is Henyffer .. I have all the availability to help and take care of the animals in any way that is needed.
Henyffer can also help with: Pet walking
I have less than a year of experience but I'm excited to learn and connect with new people! Caregiving is a big thing in my family and my mom thinks I'll really enjoy the profession.
Ayana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is Amanda I love animals and would love to help you out while your on vacation or at work .
I work until 4 p.m. most said but I am free the rest of the day . I can however take lunch breaks as well to take your pup for a walk . I live in Ruckersville but I work at Rivanna Station .
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haley F.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an animal lover and owner of two dogs I am the perfect fit to take care of your furry friends! I have experienced sitting dogs, cats, and fish. Feel free to contact me with inquiries or questions!
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Dawn R.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have owned cats my entire adulthood, and currently have 3 now. I also grew up with dogs. I have pet sat before, feeding, walking and checking in on their pets.
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Catherine! I have a passion for all animals and have done volunteer work at the CASPCA for three years. I have worked with both dogs and cats, but I am a catgirl at heart. I have been pet sitting for over six years and enjoy getting to know different animals and personalities.
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna E.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Brianna, im 20 years old I love all animals. I have a dog and cat of my own which I've been taking care of daily for years. I'm a good pet sitter because I enjoy playing and taking care of animals since I was little. One of the first jobs I've always wanted was to be veterinarian, I realized this ever since I was 12 and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Joshua N.
Charlottesville, VA
$12-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and welcoming
I like working with animals because I have a dog myself who I love. I enjoy sitting with him and taking care of him.
I started working with animals when I was 13, that was the year that I got my dog Sherlock. I had dog sat one time before that for a person on my...
Joshua can also help with: Pet sitting
I have fostered five cats and have had three dogs growing up. Very reliable and loving with animals.
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Joelle, I am a 20-year-old student at UVA who is living in Narragansett this summer and looking for part-time pet care/ child care jobs this summer. I have an abundance of experience from past nannying, house sitting, and pet sitting jobs that I believe make me a strong candidate for any role. I am trustworthy,...
Joelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Charlottesville, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Charlottesville, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.18 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 Charlottesville, VA?
There are 146 pet care providers in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Charlottesville, 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.
Ratings for Charlottesville, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Charlottesville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 146 listed pet care.