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60 pet care are listed in Salem, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Salem, VA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home, including walking and grooming if necessary. I'm an experienced pet sitter who can offer references if needed. I love animals of all sizes and ages, and I am able to take care of pets with any special circumstances.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Savanah K.
Salem, VA
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For many years I have kept peoples pets happy, safe, and comfortable while their humans are away. I have experience as a vet assistant, as a dog/cat sitter, and have many pets of my own. While pet sitting I have done everything from letting pets out for occasional bathroom breaks, to staying for multiple days for overnight...
Savanah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Savanah is amazing! We had an unfortunate urgent need to replace our previous pet sitter while we were out of town. Savanah responded immediately and jumped right in to help. She went over and beyond and provided excellent care to our pets (2 dogs, cat, bird,...
Melinda H.
My name is Mary Kate! I have owned and cared for many pets over the past 20 years. Due to being self-employed, my schedule and availability is flexible to meet your needs including last minute requests! I have a sincere passion for animals and look forward to treating yours as I do my own! I look forward to hearing from you!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, my name is Meagan and I have been pet sitting for many years. I am currently a professional dog trainer so I have plenty of experience with dogs of all breeds and temperaments. I also have three cats of my own so have experience with cats as well. I can provide pet care in your own home or mine. I absolutely adore animals of...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training & more
I'd describe my personality as pleasant, sweet and kind
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with animals when I was 20
In my spare time, I like to read, repurpose furniture
One thing you should know about me is I'm dedicated and reliable
Kristi can also help with: Pet walking
I love animal. Never work and got paid just have had pets all my life I would treat them like m own.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting
My family is in love with animals. We have a shih tuz, large fish tanks, geckos... My teens will help with pet care and loving your family addition. We had to assist a friend with their pets a few months ago. The boys and I loved having some new family members for a few weeks that we would like to continue providing this...
Tasha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had pomeranians and other breeds in the past and presently have two kitty babies of my own and also in the past I have had birds and fish so I love pets.
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My family currently has one dog, which I bathe and walk. I Have experience caring for cats, dogs, guinea pigs.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
I have two big dogs named Tuna and Noodle. I am very good with animals, but especially dogs. Willing to help out as needed. Message me!
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Recks R.
Salem, VA
$13-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Roanoke College Student That Loves Animals! I Love Theater, Video Games, And My Cat, Spicy Mayo.
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, relaxed, and dependable.
I like working with animals because they fill me with joy. I feel happiest surrounded by them.
In my spare time, I like to watch shows while cuddling with my cat! I also play video games and write poetry.
Recks can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla K.
Salem, VA
$8-13/hr
Looking for a part time position to care for your fur child! I have a 1 yr old GSP pup who currently is in WV for hunting purposes. I am able to care for your pet just as I would mine.
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with pets my whole life. I had 2 cats growing up and currently have a fun loving and active dog at home. When watching your pet, I will treat them as my own and make them feel happy and comfortable.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting
Lindsey A.
Salem, VA
$14-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a 10-year-old tabby cat that I love more than anything on earth and when I care for other people's pets I treat them just like I would treat my own baby. I have plenty experience watching, feeding and caring for cats, including administering medication. I have also done dog sitting for families that I know, and I would...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kayla T.
Salem, VA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
hello! my name is Kayla and I am 18 years old. I have been pet sitting for a little over a year! I am comfortable with fairly large dogs and small dogs, all cats, birds, & fish.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello ! My experience in pet care is from having pets all my life and caring for family, friends, and volunteering over the years. I currently am walking/sitting a dog whom I've had for over a year. And jus started doing some part time dog walking w/ Paw to Paw Pet Sitting .
Feel free to let me know if I can be of assistance for...
Heidi can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding & more
Patrick F.
Salem, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, exotic pets (hedgehog, snakes, sugar gliders) aviary animals including chickens, and farm animals (cows, donkeys horses, llamas, alpacas, etc).
Patrick can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Patrick is a dedicated and caring individual who puts needs of others before his own. I’ve never seen a more driven individual who enjoys tending to those who need it. "
Care member
Hello! My name is Elena & and love animals so when it comes to taking care of pets nothing makes me happier. I'm flexible and communicative, plus I have had a lot of experience with pet sitting a variety of animals. I'm always up to walk your doggies or to spend time with your pets!
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlin S.
Salem, VA
$12-17/hr
Very organized and caring individual. Follows directions well and would love to keep your pets company whenever you needed!
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alaina R.
Salem, VA
$12-30/hr
I have taken care of my own cat and the family dog in my household for years, and I also have exceptional experience dog and cat sitting. During the day I have a few classes, but I'm mostly free. At home, I feed my pets twice a day, and I take my dog for impromptu walks, but I will adhere to a client's usual schedule if needed....
Alaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Salem, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Salem, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.19 per hour as of January 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 Salem, VA?
There are 27 pet care providers in Salem, 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 Salem 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 Salem, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Salem, 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.