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I have had a miniature poodle my whole life and many different animals throughout! I have dog/cat sat since I was in middle school. I love all dogs and cats. I was recently married earlier this summer and now live in the area with lots of time on my hands. I would love to help out with different pet needs, whether it be animal...
Calli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Calli cared for my 3 cats while away for vacation. She was wonderful! I was able to enjoy my trip because I felt she had everything under control. I will definitely hire her again."
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Ireland H.
Lynchburg, VA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!!! I love animals especially cats and dogs! I love any type or breed! I am available with flexible hours!
Ireland can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Emily! I am a kennel technician at Seven Hills Animal Hospital and in school for my veterinary technician degree! I love all animals no matter how big or small. I look forward to being able to care for your fur babies :)
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Faith P.
Lynchburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with pet sitting, grooming, and/or house sitting. I absolutely love dogs, and since I have been here at college, I have been missing my three dogs at home:) I have worked taking care of my dogs, and I have taken care of multiple different neighbor's dogs for years. I love walking dogs,...
Faith can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
All my life I have grown up around pets. From dogs, to cats from hamsters to fish to parakeets. I currently have two dogs, one black lab and one yellow lab they are my world. I love animals of all kinds. I always make sure the animals are well fed and if they are active pets I make sure they get good exercise and are always well...
Carey can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Bonded and insured
I'm able to take care of your furry friends (cats/dogs) and can provide a range of services for them. Pet sitting, walking, greening, and more. I have 3+ years of experience taking care of cats and dogs.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Grace H.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-15/hr
I would love to provide pet care for your cherished furry family members! Our family is basically a zoo with 3 cats, 2 dogs, and a rabbit so I am used to hanging with pets :) I have house sat for families with pets many times. Let me know if I sound like a good fit!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and considerate.
I like working with animals because i've had pets my whole life and I love them.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and is a help to others. I would also like it to suit my flexible schedule and my financial needs.
I've had pets my whole life and helped my...
Timothy can also help with: Pet sitting
Sam K.
Lynchburg, VA
$40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Sam, And I Would Love The Opportunity To Care For Your Pets While You Travel!
I have been pet sitting in Lynchburg for about 7 months now. The majority of my clientele has come via word of mouth, and I am fully invested in the care of your pets and providing a comfortable environment for them!
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and loving
I like working with animals because they bring...
Sam can also help with: Pet sitting
I love working with animals because I personally have an amazing past and deep care for them! Through all my cousins dogs and cats to my very own rabbit I've shown love and affection towards each animal. I love working with them because it takes my mind off things and I just love to enjoy the company of animals.
I'm looking for...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Allie H.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Allie! I'm currently a fur momma to a pit bull lab-mix and my American bully pit bull whose a service dog. I have always had a love for animals. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for 5 years. If you have any questions feel free to ask!
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I would love to watch, walk, or check on your animals! I love all kinds of animals and have experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, lizards, snakes, horses, etc! I am currently working as an intern at the Humane Society of the United States. If there is something you need, please let me know and we can discuss!
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
If you are in need of a 1 time or reoccurring pet care, look no further! I love animals and would be blessed to be able to take care of your fur baby! I have a lifetime of experience with pets, specifically 5 years of paid experience for taking care of dogs!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie R.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-17/hr
I have always grown up around animals and love pets! I will give excellent care and treat them like my very own!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
My name is Holly, I am very interested in your job posting. I have been a part time dog sitter for a year now, and have loved the experience! I love walking and playing with dogs as well as caring for their needs.
A little bit of my history: I was a part time professional dog sitter for over a year and enjoyed playing with and...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Annabelle J.
Lynchburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have pet sitted for all sorts of animals, from dogs to rabbits to birds to even fish! I do everything I'm asked to do and then some and make sure the pet is cared for! Im trustworthy and responsible and have been pet sitting for over a couple years now and I enjoy it very much!
Annabelle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Shannon D.
Lynchburg, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Shannon! I've cared for a variety of pets over the years, including cats, dogs, birds, and small animals. I've always had a deep love for animals and treat each one with the same care and attention I give my own.
Whether you need drop-in visits, walks, feeding, or just someone to keep your pet company, I'm happy to...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Anna:) I have grown up with cats my whole life and I've taken care of lots of dogs! I have experience in caring for both big and small dogs and I currently have a large breed dog of my own too. I'd love to find pet sitting work part time in between my studies. Unfortunately I'm not looking to pet sit in my home or...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Growing up with cats, dogs, and even chickens, I've always had a deep love for animals. My experience ranges anywhere from walking dogs to house sitting, ensuring pets are happy and well-cared for. I'm passionate about providing reliable and loving care for your furry friends, and ensuring the comfort and well-being of them.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up around all different breeds of dogs so I have experience with larger breeds. I am available to pet sit as long as it isn't in my home due to limits on my lease. I can also help out with walks in the afternoon or just checking on your 4 legged family members when you are busy.
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Forest, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Forest, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.24 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 Forest, VA?
There are 17 pet care providers in Forest, 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 Forest 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 Forest, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Forest, 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 Forest, 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 Forest, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Forest, 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 Forest, 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 Forest, 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 Forest, 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 Forest, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Forest, 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.