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Hi! My name is Paige. I love animals and have many many of my own and am currently working on getting a Service Dog!
I'd describe my personality as happy cheerful and calm
I like working with animals because I adore them
I started working with animals when I got my first pet. He was a bearded dragon
One thing you should...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 years of formal experience pet sitting/caring/walking and training, and over 30 years of raising well adjusted, loving and healthy dogs. I've bred rough collies and I'm completely comfortable with medical support, health issues and elder care. I am reliable, mature and experienced and strive to care for your fur-babies...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I cannot say enough good things about Chris! She loves our pups like her own, is extremely reliable and flexible, and we (and our dogs) are so thankful for her! She has excellent communication and is a true animal lover. Chris is one of our regular pet sitters and...
Rachel K.
I love pets I have 2 birds - if you show me how treat your pets - that's better for me thanks ! See you soon
Animal lover, as well as long term member for large and small animals. Have taken care of dogs, cats, horses, pigs, cows, goats, lizards etc.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Hello! I'm interested in helping families pet and house sit during the summer. I'm reliable, patient, and constantly follow given schedules. I'll be in Harrisonburg all summer taking graduate courses, and I would like relieve any stress you may have over what to do with your pet. I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, and birds.
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Rufa S.
Bridgewater, VA
$25-50/hr
I have dog sat in the past for two great pups. One was a diabetic who required medication. I also have a pup of my own which I love. I would love to help you with your furry and non furry friends!
Rufa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Tiffany and I absolutely love animals! I believe that all animals are family no matter how big or small! I have three dogs and a cat and have helped watch and train pitbulls for 5 years! I am organized, clean, and respectful as well as love play time with the precious babies!
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Looking to love on some animals in my free time. Available for drop in's and walks. Willing to discuss boarding, house sitting as well.
Shana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Kaylie. I am back at college for the school year and I'm looking for a side gig. I absolutely adore kids and I have about 4+ years of experience when it come to taking care of children. I have experience with many different ages and needs. Not to mention I'm also great with animals! I have an up to date...
Kaylie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I am 24 years old and have an Australian Shepherd of my own. She is full of energy and loves to play. If you are looking for someone to walk your dog or pet sit, feel free to reach out.
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I just recently adopted an old man to my pack. I own a 14-year-old girl. My friend was in car crash in December I'm now housing her 4-year-old. So I have a 14-year-old a 4-year-old and a 12-year-old. I'm more than happy to take care of whatever you need. References no problem. Is your pet house trained? Leash trained?
Sincerely...
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I take care of my parent's dogs when they go out of town, and I work on a farm with dairy cattle so I have a lot of experience with animal husbandry.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-17/hr
I am very experienced with dogs and cats, I've grown up with 5 dogs at once and 3 cats. Since I've been in college I've also started fostering, I haven't fostered any cats yet but so far I've fostered two dogs and got them both adopted! I also have experience with bottle feeding puppies, my dog at home we found at 4 weeks old. I...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Aaliyah L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love to care for animals and have two cats and a dog of my own! I am experienced with giving medications, light grooming, walking, and baths.
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Caitlyn S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked as a pet sitter on and off for the past several years. I'm paying for a college apartment and would like a fairly low-stress job to make a little extra money each month, and would like the chance to spend some time with pets since I can't have any of my own in the apartment. I have a flexible schedule and I'm very...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jamie R.
Bridgewater, VA
$12-17/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had both dogs and cats my entire life, as well as a rabbit and gerbil. I have experience feeding animals, walking them, and cleaning litter boxes.
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have been around animals my whole life! I am certified veterinary assistant and have years of horse experience. I have experience with all different kinds of animals from dogs and cats to horses and cows. I am comfortable with all animals and am comfortable with multiple animals at one house hold. I currently...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and walking services for one time, re-occuring, and overnight stays. I have 10+ experience working with animal shelters, foster care for animals, and petsitting for extended periods. I would love to help care for your furry loved one :)
Leah can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had lots of experience watching animals in my hometown. I frequently used to watch my friend's two pit-bulls. I sometimes would stay in the home of my mom's boss watching her 3 dogs, and cat. I have taken care of up to 4 animals at a time. I am animal lover, with a dog and cat myself. I would love to watch your animals!...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Growing up with cats and dogs in the my own house and being a nanny for a family with their own dog, I am very comfortable around animals. I am currently a foster cat mom and work at an outdoor education center where we have a variety of frogs, turtles and snakes that I help take care of from bedding and water changes to...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We have used Kara on numerous occasions to house sit and take care of our furry family members and other pets. Our dogs have always received the best care from Kara. Kara is kind ,responsible and passionate about taken care of animals. She spends the night at our...
Charles N.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dayton, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dayton, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 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 Dayton, VA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Dayton, 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 Dayton 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 Dayton, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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 Dayton, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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 Dayton, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dayton, 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.