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60 pet care are listed in Gainesville, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Gainesville, VA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Lovely PET LOVERS!!
Let me share more about EVELYN
I have been assisting family pets for over 6 years, reliable, caring person with a love of all animals. As an animal loving family, we have a big rescue Canne corso and a cute poodle mix. He is Peruvian and came from my country a few years ago to reunite with us. One cat...
Evelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Evelyn was very attentive to my dogs and their needs. She kept me updated with schedule changes and promptly communicated issues (with one of my dogs that is very "accident-prone"). She made me feel confident that my dogs were in good hands which really creates...
Edgar D.
Heidi B.
Gainesville, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a mom of two boys and a full-time teacher. I have a lot of experience caring for dogs and have two dogs of my own.
I'm an animal lover through & through! I have 3 cats and one westie :) I am very experienced when it comes to pets and giving them the love, attention and time that they need!
Imanee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide cat sitting in your home. I have owned cats all my life and love taking care of them. I can also watch your home, get your mail, etc.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a avid animal lover. I have cared for horses, dogs and cats. I was raised with German Shepard's. Owned a horse, rottweiler, and a pit bull, many cats in my life time. I have cared for family member dogs and cats as well. I love dogs and cats of all sizes. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Stephanie C.
Gainesville, VA
$14/hr • 8 yrs exp
Cat And Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks/in-home Care.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work in a boarding facility/daycare. I take care of cleaning the runs the dogs stay in along with the occasional cat boarder. I walk the older dogs. I was also a pet sitter for 2 small dogs. The owner would bring her Westie and Pekinese to my house to care for them. I fed and walked the dogs daily and administered...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Camila G.
Gainesville, VA
$15-22/hr
I grew up with doggies in my house. I own a German Shepherd and she's the most energetic and playful when she was a pup! I had to train her and I proudly raised her as if she was my own child. I also have an aquarium at home but I'm new to fish and so I'm learning every day about them (I have betta, crawfish, amano shrimp,...
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christina P.
Gainesville, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Christina! I'm currently a sophomore in college looking to gain some extra money dog walking/pet sitting. I have 2 dogs of my own and have experience walking many different size and temperament of dogs. I'm very much an animal lover and pretty easygoing, so I hope I can be a good fit to work with you and your pets.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Loving dog care, and walking services of all breeds. I go over your expectations and give your baby individual care.
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Jessica M.
Gainesville, VA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a huge animal lover. I have many years of experience with dogs, cats, birds and fish. I am very patient, caring and enthusiastic. I am most comfortable with pet sitting/feeding and walking.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Maliha A.
Haymarket, VA
$8-13/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mia and I am 18 years old. I love all animals, especially dogs. I've had dogs throughout my life, owning 2 at the moment. I have experience with senior dogs and puppies. I love giving cuddles and throwing a ball. I have a 60 lbs German Shepard puppy, so I am experienced with big dogs, and I also have a...
Maliha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Over the past few years I have watched and taken care of many different animals including bunnies, dogs, cats, geckos, etc. I love all animals of all sizes and I am currently volunteering in a Dog Shelter. If recommendations are needed I will be more than happy to give you those.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I love pets and I have lots of experience taking care of animals as I have a farm and I also have my own pets at home. I understand all the requirements and love that your pets will need from me. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to ask!
Paiwan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(6)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, cheerful, and happy
I like working with animals because they are my best friends and give me comfort. Animals are sweet and caring for them is my passion.
I'm looking for a job that gives animals the love and care that they deserve.
I started working with animals when I was very young...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kim has been caring for our two kitties, Figaro, our adorable Tuxedo, and Mia, our precious Tabby for about 5 years now.
I would not want to leave them in anyone else’s care.
Kim is loving and dependable. She keeps in touch with us (not prompted) sending a photo...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked at PetSmart for 2 years in the pet care department. That job entailed cleaning, feeding, and administering medication to the animals. I took care of birds, fish, reptiles, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, and cats. I have experience dog sitting on multiple occasions for friends, coworkers, and family. I absolutely love...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Natalie is very patient with stubborn kitties and giving them medications. I highly recommend her!"
Diane H.
5.0
(1)
I have Watched Houses, Taken Care of Pets and Cleaned houses since I was 16 and I can provide references for your request as well. I have an eye for detail, I'm a hard worker trying to get my foot in the door as well. I can do all sorts of animals and bring my own cleaning supplies as well. I did go to high-school but I was not...
Excel can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Excel stayed with my dog and house sat for 4 days. She took great care of the dog and the house !"
Kathy K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had dogs and cats my entire life. I grew up with several cats, a Cockapoo and 2 Pomeranian's. I am also comfortable with large dogs of all breeds. I currently have 1 dog Koda, a Belgian Tervuren and at one point had 2 Belgian Sheepdogs and 2 Belgian Tervuren's.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathy did a wonderful job with our cats (and other random pets) when we went out of town for a week. Will definitely be looking to use her again in the future."
Melissa M.
Kamryn M.
Chantilly, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Kamryn I am a college student on summer break. I am a huge dog lover and have tons of experience with with dogs I always grew up with them and absolutely adore them. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. can also perform baths. I hope I could be of help!
Kamryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Tracy. I have been a pet sitter for 6 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I have 6 cats of my own. I love animals! I am looking for a part time job to help support my family. I am very responsible and will take care of your animals as if they were my own. I am an excellent communicator and will...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Tracy is our go to person to watch our cat when we are on vacation. She always gives a daily update and picture (and she even goes the extra mile by doing some weeding!). We know our cat and home are in good hands with Tracy. We highly recommend her."
Care member
Alyssa R.
Bristow, VA
$12-20/hr
Being a fur-baby owner myself, I understand the importance of knowing that your pet is in good hands. Allow me to assist you with your pet's needs. Just as every person is different, so is every fur baby. Understanding your fur-baby's personality as well as adhering to your direction while they are in my care is my priority.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Gainesville, VA
Evelyn L.
5.0
Hello, Evelyn did an excellent job caring for my cat! She's punctual and good with the animals. She communicates well and is easy to work with.
- Bethany E.
Kimberly R.
5.0
Kim has been caring for our two kitties, Figaro, our adorable Tuxedo, and Mia, our precious Tabby for about 5 years now.
I would not want to leave them in anyone else’s care.
Kim is loving and dependable. She keeps in touch with us (not prompted) sending a photo and a short note.
I highly...
- Care member
Natalie P.
5.0
Natalie is very patient with stubborn kitties and giving them medications. I highly recommend her!
- Diane H.
Excel M.
5.0
Excel stayed with my dog and house sat for 4 days. She took great care of the dog and the house !
- Kathy K.
Kathleen H.
5.0
From Start to Finish Kathy was amazing. We set up an initial meet and greet with my at the time 3 month old Puppy. When she first met him, she got right down on her knees to be on the same level as him! She has always been punctual, had good communication with me, and went up and beyond in this job...
- Rose P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Gainesville, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Gainesville, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.60 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 Gainesville, VA?
There are 10 pet care providers in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Gainesville, 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 Gainesville, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Gainesville, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.