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I love animals of every kind. I've had every pet imaginable and look forward to providing care for your fur baby(s).
Paul can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cierra W.
Thaxton, VA
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a young adult looking to earn a little extra cash, bills are crazy these days as I live on my own! I have lots of experience with all kinds of animals, I have my own transportation and I'm very flexible! I can be used as a sitter for your vacation, or just as simple as a care taker during the day while you're away!
Cierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I'd describe my personality as caring, knowledgeable, & kind.
I like working with animals because they always have their own personalities and are fun to watch them grow.
I'm looking for a job that I can walk, sit, or board dogs.
In my spare time, I like to train dogs.
My skills include experience with all types of pets,...
Haley can also help with: Boarding
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Hello, I am very found of are furry friends. I am able to pet sit but must be at the owners home. I love giving walks to puppies and dogs. I can clean up after any animals birds, cats, dogs, ferrets, bunnies and the list goes own, Whatever your need is for you pet can accommodate and I do not mind special request just ask.
Faye can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hope P.
Vinton, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm hope! I worked in a dog kennel for about 2 years so I have a lot of experience with that. And I have dogs and cats of my own!
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lexi. I have 5 cats of my own and I am head over heels obsessed with cats! I have multiple references and have been pet sitting for years now. I value great pet care as well as leaving spaces better than I found them.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Sara & I'm excited to help with your pet care needs! I'm from the Blue Ridge area, lived here all my life. I'm married & have 2 children. My youngest was born in 2023 & has a lung disease so I was forced to quit my full-time job to care for him & am looking for flexibility to make extra money, which is why I'm...
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I'm a recent graduate from Randolph College with a B. A. in History. I have had pets all my life and could never imagine life without them. I'm mostly a dog person, but I love all animals as well. I am well versed in taking walks, playing with various toys and feeding rituals. I promise to treat your fur baby with the upmost...
Karyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly T.
Blue Ridge, VA
$13-17/hr
I am available to check in on your animal. Feed, water, walk. Or have your small animal stay at my home. I do not have pets of my own.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Gracie T.
Blue Ridge, VA
$19-50/hr
I have not taken care of anyone else's pets. However, I have a few dogs of my own and a whole bunch of cats on the farm. I love animals!!
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annie K.
Moneta, VA
$22/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.
Annie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley S.
Bedford, VA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a owner of 2 shepherds and 3 cats. We live on a farm of all kinds of animals. I have been around animals my whole life. They are my world!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I worked in a kennel where they bred and boarded dogs and trained them.
I also trained under Loretta Marchesse as a dog groomer. Spent almost a year traveling with Loretta to different grooming competitions around New York area. I also manage a small farm, chickens, cows, pigs, dogs, cats & goats.
Debra can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Brooke L.
Bedford, VA
$13-16/hr
I am a huge animal lover and your furry friend will be in great hands with me! I am looking for any job!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a cat and a small dog. I've had a dog or cat my whole life. I love animals of all types except for snakes. Not a snake person at all. But definitely an animal lover.
Hello! My name is Bella and I am a 2nd grade teacher on break for the summer. I'm looking for a little extra money walking/watching pets. I grew up with cat and dogs and being around them is second nature to me. I am very comfortable watching them, playing with them and taking them on walks. I currently have a cat if my own!
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a huge passion for animals. Love them all from big to small! Let me take care of your babies while you take care of your needs :)
Sarahjean can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma C.
Moneta, VA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am very reliable with trusting me with your pets. I will always be attentive and follow all the rules/steps you tell me to do.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine C.
Bedford, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover who works as a farm hand during the summer months. I have professional experience caring for many animals, including livestock such as cattle, hogs, ewes and lambs, chickens, and more! I have two dogs of my own, as well as 1 cat. If it sounds like I'd be a good fit to care for your pet, I'd love to hear from...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had over 30 years experience with animals of all types. I grew up on a small farm in Botetourt, I have always had pets and now currently have a small farm and myriad of animals myself!
Candice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Thaxton, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Thaxton, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 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 Thaxton, VA?
There are 3 pet care providers in Thaxton, 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 Thaxton 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 Thaxton, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thaxton, 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 Thaxton, 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 Thaxton, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Thaxton, 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 Thaxton, 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 Thaxton, 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 Thaxton, 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 Thaxton, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Thaxton, 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.