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60 pet care are listed in Salem, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Salem, VA
Hello, my name is Olivia ! I am currently a college senior with only six credits left for the entire year. I wanted to devote all of my free time to building my savings while doing what I love most -- pet care! When I was 8 years old, my mom and dad opened Dog Car. in Ellicott City, MD. Though I have only been employed for five...
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Ayanna H.
Salem, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm yannie. I am new to this app looking for kids to babysit at my home or yours. I'm a kind, compassionate, and caring person.
My background caring for toddlers and youth started when my mom had her in home day care, I would visit the kids all of the time. They would come up with the most craziest but such funny...
Ayanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Janet A.
Salem, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love all animals, I have animals all my life, volunteered at shelters, and own my own animal transportation business
Janet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a proud pet Mom. I know what is to love and care for the special member of your family. I have owned and cared for a variety of pets including birds, fish, dogs, rabbits, and hamsters. I can provide the attentive and compassionate care that your pet deserves.
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Couron C.
Salem, VA
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a very reliable, hardworking and independent person who loves to work! No matter the job, and find fun in everything I do. I love animals, no matter the breed or species and in my past two years of experience it seems that they like me as well! All in all, I'm a 18-year-old who is looking for many opportunities to keep...
Couron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've owned dogs all my life.
Currently I work in logistics as a supervisor I work remotely, and it does not require much attention.
I am 20 years old.
Feel free to ask any questions needed prior!
Kaleb can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always loved animals. I grew up with cats and dogs. I currently have two dogs of my own. I'd love to meet your fur babies!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old college grad from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest. I absolutely love animals! I have had several animals growing up from a snake to guinea pigs and cats and dogs!
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Amanda sat with my three dogs this past week while I visited family in NJ. The dogs loved her. She handled the one Collie's meds and was careful with my elderly Shepherd while walking him. The house was in good standing when I arrived home and my plants were...
Sherian E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the privilege to pet sit for dogs, cats, bearded dragons, fish, and most recently chickens. While you're away, I will be sure that your precious pet is well cared for as if it were my own. My experience with cats began in my teens when a Maine Coon mix kitten became my pet. I was fortunate to be blessed with almost 20...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Angela was absolutely WONDERFUL taking care of my cats!! She played with them, groomed them, fed them their exact diet which isn’t easy, kept them company even earning the trust of my “stranger scaredy” cat Stryker. My cats welfare is of tantamount importance to me...
Jacqueline S.
5.0
(2)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have watched all kinds of animals including lizards, dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, chickens, ducks, puppy litters, doves, fish, sheep, goats, ponies, etc. And I personally have had many pets throughout the years including dogs, cats, frogs, fish,...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We are very blessed to have Grace as our pet sitter. She has watched everything from litters of puppies to chickens, cows, ducks and cats. She is very reliable and kind to our fur babies!"
Jerran D.
Hello, my name is bethany. I have been working in childcare and dog sitting, for more than a decade. I am located in the Salem area, but have taken care of animals in Roanoke as well. I have many years of experience with animal sitting, I worked in a vet office, and have taken care of my family's dogs multiple times when they...
Whitney S.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved.
I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lexi D.
Roanoke, VA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals! I believe every pet has feelings and emotions and I treat them that way. I feel like I am a very caring and passionate animal lover, I will always make sure to treat your pet as one of my own.
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley C.
Roanoke, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a fun and outgoing person with over 10 years of experience in pet care. I truly enjoy helping others! I am reliable, responsible, and respectful.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Marissa N.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Marissa and I am an animal lover, pet mom, and full-time teacher. I am looking for some additional income and would love to help take care of your fur baby while you are away on vacation or at work. While I do not have a lot of experience pet sitting, I have had pets my entire life and am currently a pet mom to my...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a caring, reliable, and trustworthy pet sitter. I'm an animal lover that grew up with cats, dogs, and turtles and I'm currently a dog dad to Henry, my 8-year-old hound mix. I offer a variety of services, including pet/house sitting*, long and short walks, hikes, park visits, litter/waste cleaning, and pet...
Zachary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Olivia and I adore animals! I have rescued both of my pets; my cat, Max and my dog, Roxxane. I have learned over the years that the best thing you can give your animals is an attentive and positive attitude!
My dog, Roxxane had a bad past before I adopted her. With all of my love and support I have seen a...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Abby, I am 25 years old. I am currently working as a vet assistant at an urgent care clinic full time, and part time at a preschool. I have several years experience in both animal hospitals and at after school programs. I am interested in picking up some part time jobs as an extra source of income. Please let...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah E.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr
Need your dog or cat watched? Got a hyper furry friend that needs outings? Look no further! I love dogs and cats of all sizes and am willing to help.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love my community and providing empathetic, exceptional, and detailed oriented care. I believe time should be spent to finding an adventure or learning something new. Being kind and joyful are my best attributes!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Salem, VA
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda was awesome! She took care of two dogs over a weekend...both of which can be a bit stubborn. She kept me well updated and after the first day, I felt like I had nothing to worry about. I would definitely recommend Amanda to anyone looking for a pet sitter!
- Brian F.
Angela S.
5.0
Angela was absolutely WONDERFUL taking care of my cats!! She played with them, groomed them, fed them their exact diet which isn’t easy, kept them company even earning the trust of my “stranger scaredy” cat Stryker. My cats welfare is of tantamount importance to me & I will continue to ask Angela to...
- Jacqueline S.
Grace F.
5.0
We are very blessed to have Grace as our pet sitter. She has watched everything from litters of puppies to chickens, cows, ducks and cats. She is very reliable and kind to our fur babies!
- Jerran D.
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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 $14.00 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 26 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.