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Sabrina G.


Columbia, VA

$5-10/hr

Part-time Pet Caregiver

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I have a cat and dog of my own. My cat is 8 years old and I have had him since he was born. I also have a 4-month-old boxer puppy. I had a 13-year-old hound whom I had for 10 years but recently had to put down. I also have two ducks. I have always loved caring for animals which is why I used to volunteer at my local vet clinic....
Sabrina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
Experienced dog owner available for pet sitting, and dog walking. I am experienced with some small farm animals as well, and comfortable with indoor and outdoor pets.
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Anjelyn! I recently graduated from Randolph-Macon College (woohoo go yellow jackets!). I am looking for a temporary position for this summer before I start my nursing job in the Pediatric ICU in August. I have a cat of my own named Tadashi and he is the best ever! I am able to feed, walk, play, and clean up after...
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Lily M.


Goochland, VA

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Walker/ Sitter

Hi, I'm Lily! I have a 4-month-old golden retriever, and I know how important it would be to me to have the best care if I was away, so I'm so happy to help you with your pups! Please reach out with any questions!
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had all kinds of pets since I was a little girl. I was able to care for all kinds of animals, big and small.
Teri can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
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Abigail M.


Fork Union, VA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Caretaker

I love pets, I have worked with pets extensively for years, including working at a doggy daycare and boarding facility
Abigail can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
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Mitsi W.


Louisa, VA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter- Part Time Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced pet sitter with my own business, formerly in Charleston, SC, called "Wish You Were Home" Pet Sitting Services. I held this part time business for 3 years and cared for dogs, cats, and fish. I have always had dogs and cats as my own pets. I am reliable, loving, and trustworthy in my work. I am available most...
Mitsi can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Mary is a very dependable cat sitter. She cared for my two cats on multiple occasions and also did little extras like bringing in packages and watering plants. She texts every visit to provide an update on your pet. I would have continued her services except I am...

Susan P.

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Caitlyn M.


Palmyra, VA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a mom to a 1-year-old sweet little girl. I have life-long experience with many types of animals, especially dogs and horses. I am the proud aunt of 6 children with a babysitting background of 11 years. I currently have clients who trust me with house-sitting, horse training, childcare, along with dog and cat care. I am...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Cait took care of my two daughters ages 3 and 6! She was fantastic. She's very caring, patient and friendly. My daughter's enjoyed their time with her. I'd definitely hire Cait to babysit for me again! "

April P.

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Piper G.


Keswick, VA

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

Friend And Lover Of Your Pet!

Hello! I have pet sat for neighbors, family members and for rescue animals in a shop I worked in for three years. I love animals and will love your pet when you have to be away. I have walked small shih tzus to big golden doodles and even shelter pit bulls who love to run and tug. I love spending time with animals and receive...
Piper can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Piper was great with my two shih tzus Jodi and Pete, she came for drop in visits and made sure they were not only fed and treated but loved and had enough walking time and play time. I so appreciate her being transparent with us when Jodi (who has stomach issues)...

Emily G.

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Jessica L.


Palmyra, VA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Thank you for stopping by! I have experience training K-9's for border control agents as well as managing rehabilitation shelters/kennels. I've been volunteering at adoption shelters for 10+ years, as well as house sitting/dog sitting for many families over the years. I have my own transportation, and full availability. My...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Gloria M.


Scottsville, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

A Life With Animals

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

The majority of my experience lies within the personal care of my own animals. In my life, I had 8 dogs, 1 cat, 1 turtle and couple birds. I love nature and the outdoors. I am a native from Colombia and I am an easy going person.
Gloria can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love animals and would be happy to help care for them. My own animal brings so much joy to my own daily life, I live by treating others as you would want to be treated and that code will be put into my work life.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jessica U.


Palmyra, VA

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I Will Provide The Best Care For Your Fur-babies As If They're My Own!

Hi, my name is Jess. I am the owner of Parks' Paw Palace LLC. I am an upbeat, caring and responsible 30-year-old. I have been an animal lover from the start. Growing up, we had a plethora of animals. I started caring for pets on my own in my neighborhood when I was 10. I do boarding, dog walking, and drop-in visits. I personally...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Suzanne C.


Palmyra, VA

$20/hr

Loving Mother Of Fur Babies.

I have owned and cared for dogs and cats my whole life. I love all animals, and understand that pets are family. I currently own three cats and one dog who are very loved and spoiled.
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, this is Cindy with Cindys Home Health Care, though I enjoy tending to the elderly during the week my passion also lies with providing care for animals. I have lifelong experience and would like to be of assistance to you and help take care of your precious babies, please see my profile and thank you for your interest,
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Amanda R.


Louisa, VA

$18-27/hr5 yrs exp

I have a vast amount of experience caring for small to large dogs and cats over the last five years! I don't mind going for long walks, cleaning up animal related messes, and providing a calm and comforting demeanor!
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured

I love animals and would love to help with all your needs! Do you need a house sitter? Dog walker? Just someone to keep your animals company? I'm your girl!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Lydia H.


Louisa, VA

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lydia and I've had dogs since I was 10 and have a cat myself, I can safely say I am in love with both! I would love to take your dog for long walks and will definitely be able to tire out any high energy pet! I have experience with both puppies and senior dogs and will be able to provide any special care or...
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Karol O.


Maidens, VA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Gentle Childcare Provider

I have 4 children ages 16-10 with many years of experience babysitting prior to having my own children. I currently have a Maltese and have had many different pets! I can help with anything! I have done it all! I am very organized and work as a banker professionally. So many people have helped me throughout my career that I want...
Karol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an upcoming senior at James Madison University. I grew up with lots of pets. I am very responsible and good with animals!
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Bonded and insured

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Columbia, VA

Mitsi W.

5.0

Mary is a very dependable cat sitter. She cared for my two cats on multiple occasions and also did little extras like bringing in packages and watering plants. She texts every visit to provide an update on your pet. I would have continued her services except I am moving from the area. You will be...

- Susan P.

Caitlyn M.

5.0

Cait has watched my children many times. She does an amazing job and they love her. She's very attentive and dependable.

- Cheryl B.

Piper G.

5.0

Piper is such a delight, so kind and professional! She walked our rescue puppy Leon, a pitbull mix who is a new addition to the family when we were out of town. He seemed to love walking with her and having her come to visit. She was thorough and sent us pictures of him while we were on our little...

- Layla P.

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