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Pet care in Lignum, VA
Mara R.
Culpeper, VA
$17-50/hr
I worked with animals specially with dogs, chickens and horses. I'm patient and responsible. I love to communicate.
Mara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Previous work experience with animals! I enjoy taking care of pets of any breed and size. I hope I can provide your family with as much love as you do.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kana C.
Culpeper, VA
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love all animals and would treat yours as my own! I am available during the week with short notice until the first week of January.
Kana can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsay G.
Culpeper, VA
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lindsay! I've been caring and pet sitting, and also dog walking for 10 years now. I love animals and creating relationships with customers and their pets! I'm available 24 hours
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
My name is Sandra and I started working with animals when I was 13 years old and have worked with pets of all types for nearly 50 years. I routinely helped with my neighbors dog and I am a foster mom with the SPCA. I am retired and looking for something to do and have fun at the same time.
One thing you should know about me is...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Very attentive, organized and reliable "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a super patient, responsible animal lover. I have grown up around dogs and cats, and I have a year of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I am especially experienced in caring for senior and middle aged dogs and cats.
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hope is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. She is reliable, responsible, and takes care of my senior dog as if it is her own. Hope is attentive to any special needs and dog preferences. Highly recommend!"
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Barbara and I'm an experienced animal person interested in providing pet care in the South Stafford area. I am a 30 year plus owner of dogs, cats, and horses. I have prior pet-sitting experience with other small mammals, exotics, and birds. Reasonable rates. Drop in visits available. I invite you to reach out...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat."
Willard W.
Jordyn P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and would love more experiences with more dogs! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform walks and baths.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Robin K.
Spotsylvania, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
~ PEACE OF MIND PET PHAIRY~
I am the perfect Pack Leader. I really enjoy animals. I have been caring for pets for 40+ years.
I have 3 dogs. A 6-year-old Male. Rottweiler and 2 Female Chihuahuas.
I will play fetch, throw a ball, play tug-o-war and will walk your dog. I care for all types of animals. I clean cat boxes and pick...
Robin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Robin is wonderful. I have 2 large dobermans and she takes wonderful care of them. I travel a lot with work and for fun, Robin is trustworthy, reliable and great with animals."
Theresa B.
Makenzie G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care and love to furry family members. Trustworthy, reliable, and caring, I am eager to offer my expertise in pet care while balancing college responsibilities and volunteer work. Since the age of 13, I have honed my skills in dog walking, pet...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area."
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Dana B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at the animal shelter in my hometown for about three years now. I also have a Fear Free training certificate to read an animal's stress levels and ways to calm them down. I have been a dog sitter since I was in seventh-grade. I will also be available for dog walking.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks...
Kathleen B.
Sarah T.
Reva, VA
$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dogs, Cats, Horses All Creatures Great And Small... I Love Them All!
4.0
(1)
Where to begin... I have had animals all my life. Currently I have two great dogs, four cats and horses, and everyone is a rescue. My dogs and cats (some older) require special needs care, so I'm very experienced with their care and special feeding needs. I am an experienced Vet Assistant and long time horse owner, rider and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Over the past few years I have watched and taken care of many different animals including bunnies, dogs, cats, geckos, etc. I love all animals of all sizes and I am currently volunteering in a Dog Shelter. If recommendations are needed I will be more than happy to give you those.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for pets ranging from frogs to raccoons and everything in between. These days my family consists of two charming cats. I look forward to caring for your family too!
My last career was that of a teacher and part time per sitter. Now I am a full time pet fairy godmother! Hope to help you soon!
Keeping your pets...
Golda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Golda is a dedicated worker and always has a welcoming, positive attitude. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience in taking care of dogs and cats. I currently watch a male lab occasionally in my neighborhood when the dog parents are away. I've done walks during the day and overnight care. I also have fostered a few dogs in the past. I have 2 female dogs of my own. I am unable to stay the night in your home due to...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amber was a fantastic caregiver and helper in our home! She came to our home weekly to assist with our 3 little children, clean our house, do some housekeeping chores, and even provide us a second hand with getting out to the playground, etc. She would help us...
Care member
4.0
(1)
My experience with animals is vast. I'm a former veterinary technician with 29 years experience in the field of veterinary medicine, plus have had my own pet sitting business from 10+ years. I live in FXBG with my 2 pets, Mona ( Mastiff) and Kiwi (cat). My pet sitting services are visits to care for your pets in your home....
Bridget can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I've had pets all my life and I love the little fur critters. Your dog needs a walk, so do I. your kitty cat needs a pat, I can do it. Feeding, brushing, petting and love, all handled.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Audrey and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I would love to be able to help you take care of your pets when you need it. I am typically pretty available for on call and I am accepting new reoccurring clients right now. I hope to hear from you soon!!!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Simply the best! Audrey is always on time, reliable, and super knowledgeable. She takes good care of my cat when I am away and sends me picture updates which keeps me at peace while I am away!"
Adriana R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I just started pet sitting again for some families in my neighborhood and I love it! I've only pet sat for cats and dogs, but I'm up for new animals too. Please contact me if you need a sitter. Thank you, Kierstin
Kierstin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kierstin took care of our two black labs while we were out of town - and we've already set up another pet sitting date with her!
She's clearly a dog lover, very communicative, flexible, and has a great attitude. Our pups were well cared for in their own home,...
Lydia P.
Personalized pet care from a dedicated animal lover! Offering reliable dog walking and pet sitting services with a personal touch. Your pet's happiness is my priority!
Dondre can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lignum, VA
Sandra M.
5.0
Very attentive, organized and reliable
- Care member
Hope A.
5.0
Hope is the biggest animal lover I have ever met. She is reliable, responsible, and takes care of my senior dog as if it is her own. Hope is attentive to any special needs and dog preferences. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Barbara H.
5.0
What a wonderful feeling knowing your animals are in good hands. Barbara is super thorough, kind,, and attentive when caring for our dogs and cat.
- Willard W.
Robin K.
5.0
I have used Robin for years now to look after my kitties when we are away. This could be a short trip to a pretty lengthy one. I have always been able to completely enjoy myself because of my total trust in Robin.
So, kick off your shoes and enjoy your vacations!!!!
- Lisa F.
Makenzie G.
5.0
She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lignum, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lignum, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 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 Lignum, VA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Lignum, 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 Lignum 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 Lignum, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lignum, 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 Lignum, 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 Lignum, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lignum, 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 Lignum, 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 Lignum, 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 Lignum, 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 Lignum, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lignum, 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.