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Hi! I'm Avery! I'm a student at Virginia Tech with a Psychology Major and minor in Language Sciences. I have always had a passion for animals and have grown up with pets my whole life! I have my own golden retrievers at school and don't know what I would do without my sweet boy! I have experience in pet sitting for family...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience with pets! I also have experience babysitting young kids! I adore all animals and understand how to interact with them well. I care for my own pet cat and have had pet dogs and bunnies! I lift weights so I can handle walking bigger dogs!! My schedule is pretty lenient and I have time at least once...
Laci can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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: Pet sitting, boarding
Kiara A.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have owned several dogs of my own. I have been dog sitting for over 5 years. I have worked with several different breeds and sizes.
Kiara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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
I love all animals and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, cows, fish, hamsters, and more! My previous and current work experience includes: housesitting with dogs and cats; farm sitting with horses, dogs, cats, & chickens; working at a horse farm where I cared for horses and goats; volunteering at a horse...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and
friendly.
I like working with kids because I believe that
every child has the potential to learn and grow,
and it is a privilege to be able to support them and make a positive impact.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact
and care for children. I also enjoy taking care of...
Erin T.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-17/hr
Dependable, trustworthy, and outgoing mom who has a big heart for animals. Available to spoil your fury friend while you're on vacation, out of town, etc.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I don't have much experience with animals, but I enjoy working with them as well as spending time with my own pets!
Haylei can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Delaina M.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-17/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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hannah B.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am currently a sophomore at Virginia Tech majoring in Human Development with a minor in disabilities studies :) I grew up always surrounded by animals which really sparked my passion for caring for an and nurturing pets. I know how important your pets are and I will be sure to provide them with the love and care that they...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a 20-year-old athlete at Virginia Tech. I have had dogs my entire life and even got my own puppy in September that lives at college with me. I am the biggest animal lover as well as very athletic and energetic. Can't wait to meet you and your furry friends!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
In addition to my child care experience, I also have a couple of years of experience dog sitting for friends and neighbors. Over the past year, I've been watching dogs through Rover. com, and it has been such a rewarding experience! I love all kinds of dogs, big or small, and take pride in providing them with the care,...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie R.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Natalie. I'm a pet lover with years of experience. I grew up with two boxers, so I'm comfortable with big and energetic dogs. I also spent time caring for my neighbors dogs while they were away, so I'm familiar with other breeds. I'm also a cat lover! My roommate has a cat and I sometimes take care of him by...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace L.
Blacksburg, VA
$18-22/hr
Hi! I love animals and would love to help you out with any pet sitting needs! I have been a dog owner for many years and have experience watching cats, small animals, and fish in addition to dogs. I have a very flexible schedule and would be happy to chat so please reach out if you are interested!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emerson B.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-17/hr
Hello! I love pets and taking care of them. I have two cats myself, and I used to have two dogs, so I would consider myself an animal lover. I would be thrilled to help out in any way possible when it comes to your pets.
Emerson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have grown up with dogs and cats throughout my life, so I am comfortable being around all types of dogs and cats. I have watched over my friends' pets in the past, so I have a little bit of experience watching over someone else's pet! I will always treat your pet as my own :)
Caryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophie H.
Blacksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sophie I have been pet sitting many different animals of all ages for over 3 years, I love animals with my whole heart!
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Please hire me to care for your lovely pets! I have taken care of pets for many years. I live with two dogs and used to have a very demanding cat. The one dog is 90 lbs and very large and the other has medical issues and needs extra care. I have also taken care of a guinea pig. I am my neighbors go to dog caretaker. I have been...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Christiansburg, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Christiansburg, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.12 per hour as of April 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 Christiansburg, VA?
There are 16 pet care providers in Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg 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 Christiansburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, 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 Christiansburg, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Christiansburg, 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.