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Samantha U.
Franklin, VA
$13-25/hr
I've had dogs all my life growing up! Animals don't scare me. Happy to help with your four-legged animals
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking
Elsie L.
Franklin, VA
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 18 years old and although I'm a teenager, I have many years of experience with animals such as cats, big dogs, little dogs, hedgehogs, snakes, lizards and many more. I have 3 dogs of my own that I care for at the moment! A Great Dane, Pomeranian, and a chihuahua mix. I also have 8 cats, kittens, mammas, and strays. I...
Elsie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a part time COTA that has a big heart for all animals. I provide at home pet care for a low price. Growing up, my house has always been full of foster cats and dogs that has given me years of experience with animals of all ages. I am respectful and responsible and I would be honored to care for your four-legged family! :)
Caroline can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. Animal lover and fur momma x 8! Experienced with both dogs and cats! Available to walk, feed, water, play and cuddle in your absence. Please consider me for all your animal needs!
5.0
"LOVE Lacey!
She has been great with my now 15 month old, who was struggling with stranger****** and refusing naps. She's even helped with school pick up for my oldest daughter.
Lacey does it all, she goes above and beyond what you're hoping for. She has that mom...
Makenzie S.
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is La'trice. I am an available baby sitter and pet care provider. I am from a large family of 13 and have experience caring for six younger siblings as well as babysitting for church members, family, and friends. I am also an experienced pet sitter and lived on my families horse farm that was filled with all sorts...
La'trice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training
5.0
"La'trice is a very reliable individual. She is very diligent and a hard worker. La'trice has a good and caring heart. When it comes to the care of animals."
Tina A.
Hi there! I'm Gabrielle, a reliable and passionate pet lover here to take care of your furry friend while you're away. I specialize in dog walking, feeding, and sitting, ensuring your dog gets the exercise, attention, and care they deserve. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a fun play session, I'll make sure your dog stays...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha P.
Suffolk, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello everyone!
I am a dog mom who is looking for some side work. I have two little ones named Bootsy and Delilah. If you are looking for someone to watch your loved one I am the perfect fit!
I'd describe my personality as kind, calm, and confident.
I like working with animals because they truly are a man's best friend.
I'm...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
Mildred M.
Ivor, VA
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a lifetime of experience taking care of animals, large and small. I pride myself on treating them as my own and understand how important trusting me with your loved ones is.
Mildred can also help with: Pet sitting
Rhonda P.
Suffolk, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone,
My name is Rhonda, I've loved and cared for pets for many years, I've had several dogs and cats of my own and we are just about ready to pick up our latest addition which is a Boston terrier pup! Let me know if we can meet and I'll take care of yours like family, thank you!
Rhonda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lauren P.
Windsor, VA
$13-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Lauren and I have about 8 years experience with animals. When I was growing up we had a lhasa apso. I volunteered at the Isle of Wight County Animal Shelter while I was in high school, that's where I also adopted my own dog. During my high school years I also worked on a farm where I helped care for cattle,...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I live on a small farm and have been around animals my entire life. My love for animals was passed to my son who is autistic and the bond he shares with our animals is beautiful. I have trained all of our dogs to follow hand commands without having to speak a word. While I do not have formal training, I have done extensive...
Mandy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had experience volunteering at two dog shelters. I currently volunteer for Speranza animal rescue. I care for dogs, pigs, horses and goats while at the rescue. I have two dogs of my own, a pit bull and a tiny mutt. I also have a cat as well. I have a certification in dog training and behavior. I have experience with...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training & more
I have own and cared for many different type of dogs. I have no preference, my soft spot is for rescues. I love all dogs. I would feed, groom, walk, your pet.
Shirley can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Summer S.
Suffolk, VA
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I'm open to dog sitting, and dog walking I'm very dog friendly I own a jack Russell and German shepherd!
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My favorite clients are dogs, chickens, aquariums full of live plants and happy fish. Even the easiest residents of a mealworm farm need occasion check in and treat. I am happy to walk dogs but all others listed have been reluctant. Suffolk resident for 18+ years.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alexandra V.
Como, NC
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very good with animals and I enjoy playing and spending time with them. I dogsit for people regularly and enjoy doing so.
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding
Zakiyyah A.
Suffolk, VA
$13-16/hr
I'd describe my personality as funny, intelligent, and shy.
I like working with animals because I am an animal lover. No matter how big or small the pet is I love to just sit and play or rub on the animals.
I'm looking for a job that requires me to have full interactions with the pet. Such as playing, watching, washing,...
Zakiyyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love caring for animals! I will send update pictures and make sure your pets safety is my first priority!
Skylar can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Sarah M.
Suffolk, VA
$12-17/hr
I have had pets all my life! I also had a K9 who I did extensive training with. I love all animals and have had experience watching dogs, cats, and bunnies. I prioritize activity in my animals. I love being outside, but it is critical to be attentive about temperature and time in the sun.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 20-year history of professional dog training, though I subsequently pursued other endeavors. I am now seeking a less demanding lifestyle and exploring opportunities to resume my training practice, specializing in basic obedience.
Tanya can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Franklin, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Franklin, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Franklin, VA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Franklin, 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 Franklin 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 Franklin, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Franklin, 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.