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I do not have any professional experience taking care of pets but I have watched pets here and there while their families were away. Throughout my life I've had cats, rabbits, fish, frogs, chickens, and now I have a snail (weird pet I know). I have always loved animals ever since I was a child and I'll treat them with love and...
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
So, I went to school to be a Vet Tech graduated in 2014, worked for 4 years, which I love, but it's time to move on. I'm in Nursing school, but I still love animals. I am very well adapted to healthy, sick, old, puppies, kittens and pretty much any animal you can think of. I own goats, horses, snakes, birds, dogs, cats, lizards,...
Shelby can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Audrey! With over 15 years of experience in babysitting and a background in education, I offer reliable, engaging care for children of all ages. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun environment while also encouraging learning through play and activities.
I have experience with kids from infants to school-aged, and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Nicole W.
La Vernia, TX
$14-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Nicole and I'm a wife and mother. I have an amazing 2-year-old who always has me on toes. He loves animals as much as his family. I honestly hadn't grown up with animals until I started dating my husband 12 years ago. I was a little afraid because I wasn't around them but now that I've been living in the country my...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica B.
La Vernia, TX
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up I have taken care and raised our family dog since he was 1 years old, he is now 13. I moved out and now have a pup of my own. Her name is Benelli and I have had her since she was 6 weeks old. She is now almost a year old and I treat her like she is my own child. I will do the same with your dogs, cats, and any other...
Let me know how I can help with your family pet. I offer overnight stays to watch your pet. I can also stop in daily to feed and entertain while you are on vacation or out of town.
I am reliable and caring. I have a background in public health and worked with the Army Veterinary Command. Reaching out if you have any questions.
Sarahjoy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 9 + years experience cleaning vacation and residential homes. I currently work for several families in San Antonio and Adkins. I also clean a vacation home in Tilden. In the past I have raised and managed goats for years as my business. Daily feeding, watering, medicating, breeding, birthing, and baby care. I also have...
Chelsea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I've been a pet owner for ever and love animals. If your local and need help with a pet message me!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have past experience with caring for my friend Mrs. Iris' cats and dog. I was responsible for feeding and watering the animals as well as cleaning the litter boxes, taking the dog for a walk, administering medication, and locking up the house after duties were completed. I also have extensive experience as a pet owner for 12...
Rebekah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Reliable, responsible, kind petsitter, I have cared for, and owned, cats, dogs, rabbits, birds and fish for approximately 20 years. I prefer to care for animals at their home but will take into my home occasionally. Current references are available.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Our family were the lucky ones to have had our dear Beth take care of our Ollie Good Boy for 10 years. He (and we) miss her. Be assured, she will care for your family and home with utmost care."
Terry S.
Jill B.
San Antonio, TX
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I have had a love for animals since I was a child. Currently, I have 1 cat and 1 dog. They are all rescues
I also rescue and volunteer at the different shelters. I have such compassion and love for animals, and I look forward to meeting your four-legged family members.
Jill can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I hired Jill for multiple reasons, I travel a lot and needed someone I could trust to housesit, take care of our pets , watch our grandchildren and even help out with my elderly parents."
Care member
5.0
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a retired educator of 36 years. I love animals...... have 4 cats myself! Now that I'm retired, I have more free time on my hands. I had a bad experience last summer with a pet sitter. He only added litter but did not scoop every day. Needless to say, my cats started peeing on my couch. Cost me a pretty penny to have...
Kathryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathy does a great job with my 3 cats 2x a day. She spends time with then after their feedings too. "
Care member
Ashleigh S.
San Antonio, TX
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi y'all! My name is Ashleigh. I love animals! All animals so don't worry about the furry friends at home! I am comfortable all animals! Give me a call to learn more about me or set up a time to meet!
Ashleigh can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Always willing to do more without asking. Very caring and honest."
Dena S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being a pet owner myself I understand your pets are your family!!! I will send you videos and updates if you want them of what we are doing. Have taken care of iguana's to chinchillas, you name it. Can administer medicine at specific times and documentation. love to play, walk, and run to help your pet feel loved and cared for!
Misty can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Makenna N.
Marion, TX
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
Trying to earn some extra money for bills. I have 3 cats of my own but I love animals!! I've been around dogs cats horses cows donkeys so if you need anything I will do my best.
Makenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, my name is Jeff and I'm a true animal lover at heart. I have had the pleasure of having generations of Boston terriers to be a wonderful part of our family. I will assure you that your pet will get the greatest care and love possible because that's what I would want for my pets. I have about 10 acres of fenced,...
Jeffrey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jeff was such a sweet man and took very good care of my fur babies. He definitely went above and beyond...he would send us pictures and updates while we were gone. My family and I felt very comfortable know they were in good hands. I would recommend Jeff in a...
Debbera W.
Talina G.
Schertz, TX
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home, as well as, at my house. I have over 15 years of experience working with animals. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Currently, I provide pet care to a family s 3 dogs which include walking, feeding, administrating medication, as well as, taking them to the veterinarian. I can also...
Talina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Every now & then you come across a person who exhibits confidence to the point where you feel relieved. Talina does this for me when she shows up to be with Reggie. Along with her appeal and understanding I can see Talina as a pro in every thing she does. What a...
Frank C.
Vanessa J.
Converse, TX
$8-13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
We just moved out to converse in August 2019. We were very excited for our new home and the Fenced backyard for our pet friend Damien. Unfortunately he didn't make it weeks before the move we found out he had cancer unfortunately. We miss having a dog around my two kids and my self love animals. We do have a cat very friendly.
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am Anabel experienced nanny available for employment and with flexible hours, qualified, honest and dependable, a nanny you can trust with your child. My main priority is help children grow and learn while staying safe and entertained in an educational environment. I have been working this type of job for years because...
I'd describe my personality as respectful and caring! I'm very dependable, always on time, and will accommodate to your needs!
I like working with animals because it brings me joy! I love meeting new pets and seeing their different personalities! I have a 5-year-old chocolate lab of my own.
I'm looking for a job that will...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in La Vernia, TX
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Beth is fantastic and my dog Sophie loves her do not hesitate to hire her
- Sheryl D.
Jill B.
5.0
Jill has been working for me doing Pet Care and Errands, She does a wonderful job taking care of these task. She is always on time and cares about her work. I travel a lot, so she has been a Godsend.
- Care member
Kathryn F.
5.0
We met Kathryn through Care.com. we needed her pretty much right away, with in 48 hours. She came right over to meet my dogs and the girls treated her like family instantly. They will be in good hands.
We chatted for like an hour and realized that Kathryn was going to be a fit for more than just...
- Care member
Ashleigh S.
5.0
Always willing to do more without asking. Very caring and honest.
- Dena S.
Jeffrey T.
5.0
Jeff was such a sweet man and took very good care of my fur babies. He definitely went above and beyond...he would send us pictures and updates while we were gone. My family and I felt very comfortable know they were in good hands. I would recommend Jeff in a heartbeat for your boarding needs! And...
- Debbera W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in La Vernia, TX
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in La Vernia, TX?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.60 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 La Vernia, TX?
There are 5 pet care providers in La Vernia, TX 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 La Vernia 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 La Vernia, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Vernia, TX 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 La Vernia, TX 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 La Vernia, TX?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in La Vernia, TX 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 La Vernia, TX 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 La Vernia, TX?
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 La Vernia, TX, 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 La Vernia, TX?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in La Vernia, TX, 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.