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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am from Northern Virginia and at home I have a dog, two cats, and many fish. Growing up I had many times of pets. My family loved animals, so I had a hermit crab at one point, a hamster, a guinea pig, and a cat before the brothers I have now. Before I got Cody, my dog, I begged my parents for him, but in order to get him I had...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
5.0
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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, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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.
Sarah L.
Blacksburg, VA
$18-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a college Senior at Virginia Tech looking for babysitting and petsitting jobs during the spring semester. I have a car and many years of experience.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah took care of our kitty while we were away for a week. She was very responsive throughout the whole process and our kitty had clearly been well cared for when we returned."
Petrina L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm able to provide a variety of services for your pet(s)! I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, and smaller animals. I can come to your home to feed, let out, or walk your pet. I can also provide one-time or ongoing extended care. Please contact me for reliable, responsible, and loving care for your furry/feathered/scaly friends!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amy does an amazing job watching my dog Moose! He has a blast playing with her dog Sadie in their huge yard and he is always super tired from running around so much by the time I go to pick him up. She has been the best sitter Moose has had so far and he is always...
Nicholas C.
Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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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
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Savanah K.
Salem, VA
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
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"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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I personally have had dogs, cats, and hampsters and absolutely love animals. I'm experienced with giving animals medicine on a schedule, feeding, and walking them. I have had paying jobs in the past for taking care of pets. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Ona-lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Quinn. I live in Roanoke, VA and am interested in picking up some pet sitting gigs. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me with any questions or requests!
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
loves animals and looking for pet sitting and dog walking gigs this summer. I have plenty of experience pet sitting, and really enjoy it.
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 20-year-old college student. I've been working since I was 15, and I have had a pet since I was 7. I have had a Catahoula Leapord, which is a high need dog, and I have two rescued cats currently. I love all animals, whether feathers or scales. I am fine with snakes, but I do have a spider phobia.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Anna W.
Blacksburg, VA
$10-15/hr
Hello! I am Anna W, a sophomore in college! I grew up in Norfolk, Virginia and have always loved pets! I have had four dogs! A border collie, a golden retriever, a golden doodle, and a soft coated wheaten terrier! I also love small dogs and cats! I am not afraid of animals and know how to handle most dogs since I have been...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, outgoing, and funny.
I like working with animals because they are such pure-hearted souls. I plan to be a companion animal veterinarian in the future.
I'm looking for a job that will grow my experiences with animals (and children) while being able to foster a nurturing environment for...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Sophie M.
Roanoke, VA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a young, energetic, and reliable girl who loves animals! I have been pet sitting for my family and friends for the past two years and love it! I have had dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and more my entire life so I am very comfortable around basically any pet. I would love to get to know you and your little furry friends...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monica T.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr
I love dogs I enjoyed long walks and playing with them. I am a reliable, responsible and loving person and I can help you taking care of your dog when you are away.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madeline B.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very responsible, joyful, and caring person who has about 4 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and fish. I also have a dog at home who I love to spend time with, exercise with, play with, and take to the park. I absolutely love animals and would be thrilled to pet sit for your family. I also would be happy...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love taking care of pets, have three cats I take care of in my home. I had two golden retrievers also their puppies growing up in my life. Had to take care of ducks as well.
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Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Denise C.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr
I have the personality that dogs, children and elderly respond to. I never met a dog to this day that hasn't liked me. I have 3 dogs of my own. A German shepherd, a shelter, and a Boykin spaniel.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Shawsville, VA
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.
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.
Sarah L.
5.0
Sarah took care of our kitty while we were away for a week. She was very responsive throughout the whole process and our kitty had clearly been well cared for when we returned.
- Petrina L.
Amy S.
5.0
Amy does an amazing job watching my dog Moose! He has a blast playing with her dog Sadie in their huge yard and he is always super tired from running around so much by the time I go to pick him up. She has been the best sitter Moose has had so far and he is always exited go spend the day with Sadie!
- Nicholas C.
Savanah K.
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, and Guinea pig) and home. We will...
- Melinda H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Shawsville, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Shawsville, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $9.00 per hour as of September 2024. 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 Shawsville, VA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Shawsville, 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 Shawsville 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 Shawsville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, 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 Shawsville, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Shawsville, 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.