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Hello, I'm Charlotte! I have owned animals my whole life and love to take care of our furry friends. I have years of experience walking, feeding, and entertaining several types of animals. I am comfortable working with both small and big animals, but have direct experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, and fish. I guarantee quality...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal lover through & through! I have 3 cats and one westie :) I am very experienced when it comes to pets and giving them the love, attention and time that they need!
Imanee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide cat sitting in your home. I have owned cats all my life and love taking care of them. I can also watch your home, get your mail, etc.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a avid animal lover. I have cared for horses, dogs and cats. I was raised with German Shepard's. Owned a horse, rottweiler, and a pit bull, many cats in my life time. I have cared for family member dogs and cats as well. I love dogs and cats of all sizes. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I'd describe my personality as calm, flexible, understanding
I like working with animals because I grew up around animals and know that I would want to have someone I trust to watch my pets.
I'm looking for a job that will be consistent and where I can develop a good relationship
I've grown up with various livestock and...
Sumaiya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Stephanie C.
Gainesville, VA
$14/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cat And Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks/in-home Care.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work in a boarding facility/daycare. I take care of cleaning the runs the dogs stay in along with the occasional cat boarder. I walk the older dogs. I was also a pet sitter for 2 small dogs. The owner would bring her Westie and Pekinese to my house to care for them. I fed and walked the dogs daily and administered...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Camila G.
Gainesville, VA
$15-22/hr
I grew up with doggies in my house. I own a German Shepherd and she's the most energetic and playful when she was a pup! I had to train her and I proudly raised her as if she was my own child. I also have an aquarium at home but I'm new to fish and so I'm learning every day about them (I have betta, crawfish, amano shrimp,...
Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ana P.
Gainesville, VA
$15-35/hr
I love taking care of animals, I love walking for long hours outdoors
I have 2 beautiful dogs and I love having their presence
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I love dogs! Our German Shepherd passed 2 years ago and we are still not ready to get another dog yet.
I work from home and have time to care for your pet and frequently take them out.
I have 5 acres of land to walk with them and throw the ball, if their into that.
I would love your dog like my own.
Rita can also help with: Boarding
Christina P.
Gainesville, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Christina! I'm currently a sophomore in college looking to gain some extra money dog walking/pet sitting. I have 2 dogs of my own and have experience walking many different size and temperament of dogs. I'm very much an animal lover and pretty easygoing, so I hope I can be a good fit to work with you and your pets.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole W.
Gainesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had dogs and cats growing up. I currently have two larger dog breeds and treat them as my kids.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Beatriz. I'm a caregiver and housekeeper who prioritizes the specific needs of each of my clients. My previous babysitting and caretaking roles have been very rewarding; I love supporting families and providing a reliable service.
I'm a patient, outgoing, active, creative. and approachable person. I have 5 years...
Beatriz can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Sandra C.
Gainesville, VA
$12-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced caregiver and I have pets of my own two cats and a dog so yes I also can do baby sitting for dogs and cats :)
Sandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hillary N.
Gainesville, VA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I typically pet sit for my neighbors! I've had two cats and I have experience with a Dog, Cat, Fish, and turtle!
Hillary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter with a love for animals of all kinds. With years of experience caring for dogs, I provide a safe and nurturing environment for your furry friends. I offer regular walks, playtime, and plenty of cuddles to keep them happy and engaged. I understand the importance of routine and am committed...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica M.
Gainesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a huge animal lover and a cat mom to 2 kittens. I have many years of experience with dogs, cats, birds and fish. I am very patient, caring and enthusiastic. I am most comfortable with pet sitting/feeding and walking.
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello I'm ashlee! I have a dog named sunny and love to take him on adventures! I have my own transport and don't mind driving. Just graduated from high school and looking for a nice summer job :)
Ashlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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I have grown up with both parents being veterinarians. I have been handling animals for as long as I can remember. I love animals and I enjoy taking care of them. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, with an emphasis in animal behavior. I did internships at a veterinary clinic, a wildlife rehabilitation center, and a zoo,...
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had Erin C. house and pet sit for me twice for weekends. I have four beagles--two of my own and two rescue fosters. Erin was comfortable walking and feeding the four dogs. My dogs are happiest with someone staying with them during the night and at least...
Elaine C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A dog truly is a mans best friend . Do you need help with your dog while you are away or at work Walking , sitting or playing with your dog? From miniatures to large ... some dogs even like my singing ... lol! HAPPY TO HELP!
5.0
"After reviewing multiple applicants, I opted to hire Reenu to watch after my pets (three cats and one parrot) while I was on vacation for 10 days. Reenu was exceptionally communicative during my time away and kept me abreast of all that was happening on a daily...
Michael S.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Tracy. I have been a pet sitter for 6 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I have 6 cats of my own. I love animals! I am looking for a part time job to help support my family. I am very responsible and will take care of your animals as if they were my own. I am an excellent communicator and will...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tracy has been our cat sitter for 6 years and we couldn’t be happier with her. She is reliable, trustworthy, accommodating, and caring. Our cat might like her as much as he does us! She provides us with thorough, daily updates when we are away, and even sends...
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Erin C.
5.0
I have had Erin C. house and pet sit for me twice for weekends. I have four beagles--two of my own and two rescue fosters. Erin was comfortable walking and feeding the four dogs. My dogs are happiest with someone staying with them during the night and at least part of the day, which Erin does....
- Elaine C.
Reenu G.
5.0
After reviewing multiple applicants, I opted to hire Reenu to watch after my pets (three cats and one parrot) while I was on vacation for 10 days. Reenu was exceptionally communicative during my time away and kept me abreast of all that was happening on a daily basis. I would highly recommend Reenu...
- Michael S.
Tracy C.
5.0
Tracy has been our cat sitter for 6 years and we couldn’t be happier with her. She is reliable, trustworthy, accommodating, and caring. Our cat might like her as much as he does us! She provides us with thorough, daily updates when we are away, and even sends amazing pictures of our cat (she’s a...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gainesville, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Gainesville, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.29 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 Gainesville, VA?
There are 17 pet care providers in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Gainesville, 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.