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I have trained and taken care of a Great Dane. I have taken care of many different types of dogs and cats. I have reliable transportation and can take dogs to the dog park or walks around the lake.
Sara can also help with: Boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I grew up on a farm so I was surrounded by animals before I could even walk. While growing up, I had experience with caring for cattle, horses, chickens, dogs and cats. I have dog sat a couple of times for people which involved me letting their dogs out and taking them for walks along with ensuring that they stayed on their...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah B.
Christiansburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have watched pets for families for three years now. I really enjoy going on walks with them, playing them and loving on them. I have three dogs and two cats myself
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Anastasia M.
Blacksburg, VA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved animals and am currently pursuing a degree in wildlife conservation with hopes of working with them for life.
I have extensive experience with household pets. My family has five dogs ranging from a teacup Chihuahua to a Goldendoodle. I regularly take all five on walks or hikes and have mastered the five-leash...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Ana has been a great fit as a pet sitter for our shy and playful cat. We could tell she put effort into being a good caregiver. She communicated with us well and shared pictures to provide updates which was appreciated."
Michelle H.
I've always had labs and I love animals. I have previous experience with dog walking and pet sitting!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I love all animals and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, cows, fish, hamsters, and more! My previous and current work experience includes: housesitting with dogs and cats; farm sitting with horses, dogs, cats, & chickens; working at a horse farm where I cared for horses and goats; volunteering at a horse...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8 years of paid experience taking care of animals. I have worked at a boarding kennel, as well as dog walking and care services through Rover. I am qualified to administer medications too!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lily B.
Blacksburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up around dogs and spent my middle/high school years dog sitting/walking for families in my neighborhood
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience with pets! I also have experience babysitting young kids! I adore all animals and understand how to interact with them well. I care for my own pet cat and have had pet dogs and bunnies! I lift weights so I can handle walking bigger dogs!! My schedule is pretty lenient and I have time at least once...
Laci can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have three dogs and one cat of my own and love caring for animals! I have experience with dog/cat sitting as well as dog walking. I am open, adaptable, and willing to abide by specific preferences given by owners. Feel free to reach out with any of your pet care needs!
Emmah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ella M.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of dog sitting and house sitting experience as well as 6 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, as well as babysitting children and making sure houses are safe while you are away!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jacob T.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've grown up with 4 dogs and taken care of them on a day to day basis, feeding and walking them. I have dog sat for many of my friends pets while they are out on vacation. I love being around dogs and cats and playing with them
Jacob can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have grown up in a very animal friendly home and adopted two cats of my own last fall! I have experience dog walking at animal shelters and have also taken care of more pets such has a hedgehog, guinea pig, exotic frogs, and hamsters. I am very patient and can work very well with energetic animals!
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a PhD student who grew up in a home full of cats and dogs. I am able to feed pets, change litter, or walk animals.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Delaina M.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love Animals And Would Love To Help Out With Your Fur Babies :)
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Walking, and Pet Sitting. I am currently enrolled at Virginia Tech and have two dogs of my own back at home. I love animals and would love to help take care of your pets.
Delaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Emerence and I am a rising senior at Virginia Tech. My home town is in Hanover MA, but I am currently living in Blacksburg for school. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting! I love dogs taking care of them. I have had dogs my whole life and I love working with them and showing them love. I...
Emerence can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke T.
Blacksburg, VA
$20-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I absolutely love dogs and have had a yellow lab for 10 years. I am happy to walk your dog or dog sit if you're taking a vacation or for just a day/couple hours. Please reach out if you have any questions for me!
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had at least two dogs and 2 cats in my home since I was born. I am comfortable doing feedings, walks and just hanging out with your pets if you'd like them to have some company!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I've grown up with dogs all my life. My grandpa is the main reason for my love for animals. He was always caring for different kids of animals that relatives or friends would drop such as baby bunnies, raccoons, deer, pot belly pigs, ducks, sugar gliders, etc. I have so many pictures as a kid with a baby bunny in my arms....
Lexy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Christiansburg, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Christiansburg, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Christiansburg, VA will cost you an average of $10.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Christiansburg, VA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Christiansburg, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Christiansburg or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Christiansburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Christiansburg, VA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Christiansburg, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Christiansburg, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Christiansburg, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Christiansburg, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Christiansburg, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.