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60 pet care are listed in Salem, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Salem, VA
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has growing up around animals. With me, your pet will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe,...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"She is willing to adapt and is a loving person overall. Very easy to get along with and level headed."
Han D.
Whitney S.
Roanoke, VA
$13-17/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
Hannah V.
Roanoke, VA
$16-22/hr
I volunteered at the SPCA for a year. I pet sit for my friends & family. I'm a huge animal lover & would love to care for your fur baby!!
Hannah 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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! 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Miles D.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have experience with many different cats and dogs. I am a loving and responsible caretaker.
Miles can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Hannah E.
Roanoke, VA
$13-17/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
Growing up my family had a Chihuahua and I currently own a cat so I am familiar with and love caring for both!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting
Charlotte M.
Roanoke, VA
$13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! Im a pet lover and have grown up around dogs. Ive been dog and cat sitting since I was around 13 on and off. I love all kinds of animals and will give your fur babies the attention and love they deserve!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsea F.
Roanoke, VA
$13-17/hr
I absolutely love animals and would love to bond with any animal of yours! I am a complete animal lover!
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison H.
Roanoke, VA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison! I am 21 years old. One of the current family's I work for is unfortunately moving in two-three months so looking for something after that timeframe. Other than that family I work for a second family who have a 11-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son. The family that is moving away have a 2-year-old who I...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Alexandra V.
Roanoke, VA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Lots of experience with caring for and grooming/bathing, walking and training dogs. Have two SPCA senior dog rescues and have volunteered at local shelters. It would be my pleasure to care for your furry friend.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
Hannah C.
Roanoke, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 4 dogs and 2 cats who I love! I am a major animal lover and have had pets my entire life. I have plenty of experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, turtles, and gerbils, and I would be happy to learn about how to care for you other furry/scaly/feathery friends.
I am from Columbus Ohio, where I used to dogsit for many families! I have experience mostly with dogs and cats but have helped with bunnies, rats and birds before. I foster animals therefore I am used to all types of breeds and know how to handle aggressive and shy animals! I'd love to get to work with you and your best friend!
Carys can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Allison C.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Allison , and I adore animals. I've cared for dogs and cats for several weeks at a time! I have cared for animals with dietary and health issues, and I would gladly assist you in caring for your fur babies.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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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.
Jenifer D.
5.0
She is willing to adapt and is a loving person overall. Very easy to get along with and level headed.
- Han 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 $15.42 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 Salem, VA?
There are 19 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.