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I'd describe my personality as trustworthy caring easygoing
I like working with animals because I feel as if I can understand and relate to them. I have had a family pet all my life from a lizard to a horse. I'm at ease and constantly talking with them they can tell I genuinely love them all
I'm looking for a job that allows...
Kevin can also help with: Pet sitting
Shakala H.
Ruther Glen, VA
$12-17/hr
Devoted pet lover with hands-on experience in pet care, gained through looking after my cousin's pets and caring for our family fish at home. I have a natural affinity for animals and understand the importance of meeting their specific needs. From feeding to playtime, I ensure that pets under my care are happy, healthy, and...
Shakala can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been taking care of a various amount of animals since I was 10 years old. We had goats, dogs, cats, and even prairie dogs! As an adult, I have taken care of cats, dogs, and bearded dragons. This includes walking, feeding, administering medication, and boarding of cats. Your animals will always be top priority when I sit...
Krystal can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Kaya B.
Beaverdam, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Kaya. I've always been an animal lover and figured what would be a better job than being able to spend time with animals? I have my own dog, his name is Comet, He's 7 years old and I've had him since he was 8 weeks (: If you think I may be a perfect fit for your fuzzy or feathered friend, feel free to send me a...
Kaya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Monika W.
Beaverdam, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own! I also dog sit for a a few different neighbors and absolutely love it! :)
Monika can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Kaylie W.
Ashland, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Before going to college, I have had 3 reoccurring pet/house sitting jobs; all of them dealing with multiple dogs and cats. I love being around pets and have two dogs and two cats myself. :)
Kaylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Ayanna and I've cared for all types of pets. I am available for boarding, dog walking, pet sitting in your home, and feeding! I have experience with dogs (I have two of my own) snakes, cats, birds, Guinea pigs, and hamsters. I can also tend to farm animals such as pigs or goats!
I look forward to meeting your...
Ayanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Alyni R.
Ashland, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alyni, a little bit about me is I'm an equestrian and grew up with cows, horses, pigs, and goats. I have two dogs a chocolate lab mix named Duke and a Golden Retriever puppy named Goose. I have plenty experience working with dogs, cats, and horses. I'm completely comfortable around horses and other farm animals....
Alyni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."
Sarah C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your home (walking, feed, brushing, ect.)! I have experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and horses. Feel free to reach out to me!
Annika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Annika is awesome!! She is friendly, punctual, polite and incredibly easy to work with. Our dog is wary of strangers and he liked her instantly. I hope to work with her again in the future."
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thanks for stopping by. I have worked through Care. com for nine+ years. My DMV and background check are available. When I was a teenager, I brought home a box of six abandoned kittens from behind the Broadway Theater. I'm also a lifelong resident of Richmond. For five years, I helped my boyfriend care for his two...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her."
Stacey A S.
Calvary W.
Henrico, VA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs of my own, I care for my friends and families pets. I care for children which includes pets.
Calvary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is kindly and calmly, and punctual. And this caring first time for my pet, so I am worried about her(my pet), but Callie is a good listener and sitter. So we are hiring her again! "
Jaeeun S.
Tania R.
Henrico, VA
$8-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience walking, feeding , caring, and playing if you need help I can help you with your pets
Martha D.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for fur babies, mainly cats, my whole adult life and always had at least one pet cat during childhood. I volunteered at Richmond SPCA with the cats in the catillions, townhouses, and rehab. I also helped them with enrichment with some dogs. I love getting to know each kitty's personality. I am also very dependable...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was...
Justin B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned horses, dogs from Rottweiler, pit bulls, Pomeranian and mixed breeds. I can brush, wash, walk and exercise your pets, including horses.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Marcela C.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey, My name is Marcela I love taking care of dogs and cats! I have 3 dogs of my own and 1 kitten! I currently available 24/7 to take care of your furry friends!
Marcela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marcela was very attentive and communicative. She consistently was on time and very kind to our dog she sent pictures and videos along with updates on how Figgy was doing. Great Caregiver "
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Morgan M.
Richmond, VA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals have been a part of my life. I've cared for cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, chinchillas, ball pythons, rats, hamsters, hermit crabs, horses, and fish. Most of which I've owned or fostered myself. At the moment there are two lovely rabbits who were part of my family, one of which I've raised since birth. I walked neighbors'...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding & more
Hannah M.
Henrico, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 32!! I love animals! I have a 4 pound Shiranian (Pomeranian/Shih Tzu) mix, and a 47pound Black lab, they are my world!! I love them so much!! I grew up with animals, Guinea pigs, lizards, bearded dragons, dogs, tree frogs, hamsters, etc. I would love to meet your animals! Hannah
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation
Jasmine L.
Richmond, VA
$15-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.9
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jasmine and I love all animals, especially dogs! Animals are my passion and I am aspiring to one day become a vet-tech, in fact, I just moved to Richmond for school in that field! I am happy to care for your animals with excellent quality. I have seven years worth of pet sitting experience, as well as coming up on...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She took great care of my fur babies! Can't wait to go somewhere else to hire her again!"
Liz F.
Kayla A.
Mechanicsville, VA
$12-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for my own dog since he was 8 months old and have experience with pet sitting for many family members, friends, and coworkers. I can house sit, pet sit, administer medications (I have a background as an EMT), feed specialized diets, and do light housekeeping.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Doswell, VA
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again.
- Sarah C.
Annika R.
5.0
I was quite apprehensive using an overnight sitter that I didn't know. Annika made us glad that I got over those fears. She provided great service and went above and beyond while watching our pets. She was quick to respond and made sure that we were comfortable and that they were happy. Will...
- Scott G.
Janet N.
5.0
Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her.
- Stacey A S.
Calvary W.
5.0
She is kindly and calmly, and punctual. And this caring first time for my pet, so I am worried about her(my pet), but Callie is a good listener and sitter. So we are hiring her again!
- Jaeeun S.
Martha D.
5.0
Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was spotless! No hairballs or vomit, and...
- Justin B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Doswell, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Doswell, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $8.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Doswell, VA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Doswell, 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 Doswell 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 Doswell, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Doswell, 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 Doswell, 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 Doswell, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Doswell, 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 Doswell, 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 Doswell, 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 Doswell, 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 Doswell, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Doswell, 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.