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Nya M.
Haymarket, VA
$13-22/hr
Hello!
I'm currently a Brown University student at home for the summer break looking for a side job. Besides my experience walking outside-family pets, I have my own Orange Tabby that I've been taking care of for the last 3 years. I love spending time with animals and look forward to taking care of your pet :) !!
Nya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey!! I'm Tahlia, I have been dog sitting and dog walking since 2018. I started it as a part-time job while I was in college. I'm very attentive and love animals. I want to be there as a helping hand when you need care for your furry friends! As a mom of two kitty's myself, I know how important it is that I feel they are well...
Tahlia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Savannah!
I'm looking to find an animal sitter job for the summer before heading back to school, hence applying to this ad!
I can't say I've been hired professionally but I know the basic needs of feeding, walking, and catering to pets as I've dog sat and cat watched for family members before.
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Stavroula K.
Warrenton, VA
$20-25/hr
I currently own a rescue that is about 5 months old and he really got me into wanting to help with other families that need extra care for their fur babies.
Stavroula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liliana A.
Manassas, VA
$12-26/hr
im cat lover i'm really good with cats i'm honest person so please consider me for take your cats
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have had experience taking care of dogs and cats throughout my life. I have two of my own. I would love to help you with your fur-baby!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Animals are a love of mine and I am happy to provide a service while you are gone at work or away on vacation to make sure you love on is taken care of!
Experienced 38-year-old professional Client Relations Accountant by day, looking to care for your dog or cat in my spare time on evenings and weekends to save up for a rainy day. I always had pets growing up: rescued several cats & dogs. With two dogs and a cat of my own, I'm a true pet lover! I have great experience with...
I am a pet Mom Myself! Proudly have 2 baby boys (cats) and 1 princes (dog). I love walking/running with my princess and if I can take your baby joing us, to be our friend, spend the day and have adventures would be great. Either is your dog or cat!!!
May can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rebecca S.
Haymarket, VA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!!
A little about me:
My name is Rebecca, but you may call me Becky. I'm 24 years old and teach full-time. That being said, I WORK AND NOT AVAILABLE: 8:30 AM-4:30 p.m. but am able to help out after that time frame. I have my own transportation. I'm looking for occasional opportunities to care for pets; drop-in visits or...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience caring for cats, large and small dogs, and guinea pigs! I provide care from your home while you're away on vacation for a few days up to a week. I have owned pets. Hope to meet your animal babies soon!
Greta can also help with: Pet sitting
As a long time pet owner, I have cared for a variety of different critters over the years. As a teacher, I have cared for our class pet rats, Marmalade and Toast, and our bearded dragon, Habanero. In my own home, we have quite the zoo with three dogs, eight chicks, five fish, and two cats. In addition to this, we have also...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
You could describe yourself like this:
I am a dedicated and caring dog owner with a deep understanding of pets' needs, thanks to years of experience as a devoted pet parent. My love for animals motivates me to offer reliable and joyful dog walking services. I ensure every walk is safe, engaging, and tailored to each dog's...
Anette can also help with: Pet walking
I have cared for my two golden retrievers for the past 12 years, and I easily bond with animals. I have experience grooming and caring for horses in summer camp stables, and I have years of experience pet sitting for cats and dogs. I would be happy to feed, walk, and look after your pets as if they were my own. Feel free to...
Jessica can also help with: Grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney L.
Chantilly, VA
$13-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney L. I am home from college at Virginia Tech for the summer and would love to earn some extra money as well as get to hangout with some cute pets! I have had multiple experiences caring for pets as well as caring for my own dog! I love to give walks and spend quality time with pets.
Rebecca W.
Bristow, VA
$13-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love dogs! Use to do dog walking. I have a rescue of my own who is the center of my world! Years of experience, responsible, and ready to help :)
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Connor C.
Haymarket, VA
$13-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm and collected
I like working with animals because I find comfort in them
I started working with animals when I was 14, at an exotic bird store
In my spare time, I like to read and write
Connor can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Adam T.
Warrenton, VA
$20-42/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, goal oriented, and warm hearted.
I love being around animals. It's a joy to work with them, they bring me happiness and fulfillment and being able to help and care for them is incredibly rewarding.
In my spare time, I like to hangout in the backyard playing with my two boxers,...
Olivia R.
Manassas, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with dog sitting and cat sitting. Also willing to provide overnight care and house sit.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi :) I am from el
Salvador :) I love animals :) I am patient and kind:) I like to walk :) I speak spanish and english
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gainesville, VA
In 2025, 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 $15.75 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 Gainesville, VA?
There are 16 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.