Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Charlottesville, VA
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126 pet care are listed in Charlottesville, VA
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Charlottesville, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work well with cats and dogs . I would love to help you with your pet care needs .
I am available for feeding, walking, companionship and occasional overnight stay.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Recent review:
5.0
Amanda was very patient with me as we went thru the interview process. Amanda was very attentive to details and kept me informed of any concerns with the dogs. She went above and beyond caring for Charlie and Oliver. I highly recommend Amanda.
Lisa G.
5.0
(2)
I have grown up with a dog for most of my life. Four years ago, my 15-year-old golden retriever mix passed away. Currently own a 4-year-old golden retriever who I've been training. His best friend is a barn kitty that I saved almost 5 years ago. I had to give him antibiotics and put ointment in his eyes. I have been sitting for...
Patricia can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
(3)
With over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and other pets, I provide professional, compassionate, and reliable pet sitting and walking services. My time working at Pet Supplies Plus gave me extensive hands-on experience meeting pets' needs for feeding, grooming, and maintaining healthy habitats. Through years as a...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Megan has cared for my pets (including a nursing mom and cat pair) and my garden while I've been out of town. I have never felt nervous in the least bit that my precious fire and fruit babies will be well cared for. Megan always sent me pics of the cats and had...
Monique W.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of animals since I was 8. Family and friends have relied on me to walk their dogs, and help out when needed. I would love to do the same for you!
I work part-time during the week with availability for morning services around 6:00-8:30 a.m. and evenings starting around 4:30 p.m. with complete availability on...
Skyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Skyler is professional, punctual & passionate
Lacie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Pet Sitter for over 5 +years. I provide excellent dog sitting in private households. I have took care of poodles, golden retrievers, Labrador retriever, and many other dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jerica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I grew up in Charlottesville and attended Uva for several years before "settling down" and raising three children. Now that my children are older, I am looking to extend my love and devotion to animals and pets beyond my household. I have been caring for animals for over 35 years, and have extensive experience with dogs, cats,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Elizabeth was truly a “dog whisperer” with our pup while we were out of town. She was reliable, dependable and very loving with our pup. We know our pup is in very capable hands with Elizabeth.
Care member
Hadleigh K.
Charlottesville, VA
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a third year psychology student on a pre-med track at UVA. Not only do I love animals but I grew up with three cats, two dogs, two guinea pigs, lots of cows, and my current rabbit, Auggie! I have also been animal-sitting and training since I was 13. I am comfortable with all animals, any size and age, and would...
Hadleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
(1)
I have 2 years experience with pet sitting. I love animals and I will provide the best care for your pets. I'm currently working as a lab technician in a cancer research lab at VCU. I look forward to provide any needed care for your pets!
Ha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Laine I.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and college student home for winter break. I have a puppy of my own and he is a border collie and Australian Shepard mix. I dog sit for family friends and for families I babysit for!
Laine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica S.
Charlottesville, VA
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an animal lover with about 8 years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I am available to either drop in multiple times a day or stay in your home overnight while you're away. I have been extremely safe during this pandemic and will continue to do so to protect your family! I will walk, play with, and bathe...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Farrelle R.
Charlottesville, VA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover - Available To Care For Any Pet & Any Pet Service Needed!
I have always LOVED all animals and have experience caring for dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, ducks and many more!! I provide a wide range of services for your pet needs including: pet sitting, dog walking, dog training, bathing and light grooming experience. I am also available to stay over-night to watch over your pets & house...
I l enjoy taking care of people and pets. Working during my free time is important to me and I would love to work with animals or children when I have breaks from school and soccer.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi pet parents! I am available for pet sitting. I have two cats of my own and have had a pet in my home for as long as I can remember. As someone who also provides childcare, I can understand the importance of leaving your pets with someone that can be trusted to treat your pets as a member of the family.
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for pets all my life! I have always had dogs in the house, and my family has also had other animals such as horses, rabbits, and many more! I feel comfortable around these animals with duties such as feeding them, walking them, and giving them all the care that they need! I look forward to getting the...
Eryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
I'd love to offer a caring hand with your pet! As a mom of a fur baby, I understand trusting someone to care as much as you do about your pet! Please reach out to me and we can discuss further about your individual needs!
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
If you're like me, your pets have become family members. When you can't be home for them, whether because of work, vacation or other obligations, you want them taken care of with the same love and attention you give them. That's exactly what I do. I have 8 years experience, excellent references!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have adopted over 20 rescue dogs over the last 25 years and currently have 5 of my own. My kids have had various other pets over the years such as fish, hamsters etc. I worked in horse stables and rode when I was a teenager. My grandparents had chickens. I currently care for a Bernese Mountain dog at my full time job and love...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Maria.
I have been working as a pet sitter for around a year . I've successfully managed the well-being of various pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, administering medication, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for each.
I Grew up surrounded by...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animalsI provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
I'm miss so much my pets who are in Brazil.
Let me help you giving love and affection to your pet.
Services include:
Dog Walking
Pet Home Visits (Regularly Visits or Holiday Visits)
Pet Sitting
Pet Appointments (Appts - Vet, Grooming, ect).
Paola can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Charlottesville, VA
Amanda M.
5.0
Amanda was very patient with me as we went thru the interview process. Amanda was very attentive to details and kept me informed of any concerns with the dogs. She went above and beyond caring for Charlie and Oliver. I highly recommend Amanda.
- Lisa G.
Megan P.
5.0
Megan has cared for my pets (including a nursing mom and cat pair) and my garden while I've been out of town. I have never felt nervous in the least bit that my precious fire and fruit babies will be well cared for. Megan always sent me pics of the cats and had some fun report to give about them....
- Monique W.
Skyler H.
5.0
Skyler is professional, punctual & passionate
- Lacie M.
Elizabeth T.
5.0
Elizabeth was truly a “dog whisperer” with our pup while we were out of town. She was reliable, dependable and very loving with our pup. We know our pup is in very capable hands with Elizabeth.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Charlottesville, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Charlottesville, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.36 per hour as of April 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 Charlottesville, VA?
There are 126 pet care providers in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, 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 Charlottesville, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Charlottesville, 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.
Ratings for Charlottesville, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Charlottesville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 126 listed pet care.