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As a self employed housekeeper for 13 years, my clients asking me to watch their pets when they went out of town went hand in hand, that's how I started pet sitting. I have now been doing it for years and absolutely love every second of it. I am a true animal lover, whether they are furry, feathered, or scaly. I grew up with...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love animals and pay complete attention to them. I offer pet sitting for dogs while you're on vacation.
Walking, playing and cuddling.
Very dependable and responsible.
I love playing grandma!
Overnights
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I like working with animals because I enjoy being around them. I have had a lot of pets and they have grown on me.
Damien can also help with: Pet sitting
I have grown up loving and caring for animals of all kinds including dogs, cats, and horses. I have experience in pet setting, horse training, and barn management.
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello all! My name is Megan and I am a current student at a local college. I have basic experience with most common pets (Rabbits, ferrets, birds, lizards, dogs, etc.) and absolutely adore them. Before moving for school, I was a dog walker back home for 3 dogs. I am comfortable with and love all shapes and sizes of pets....
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
I have three pets of my own so I am very experienced in pet care! I have plenty of free time until May 14th, and then I'm available in the mornings and evenings. Let me love on your sweet family members!
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 5-year-old pit bull and a 2-year-old snorkel. I had a half husky half border collar she left me after 16 years . Animals love me and I love them .
Beverly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Giana H.
Mount Airy, NC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm in Bahama Nc. So lets just say I have a lot of experience with ALOT of different animals, and I love them all! Whether its just for a day or your heading on vacation for a while I'll be more than willing to help you take care of your member of the family! Much love and hope to hear from you all soon!
Giana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always loved pets! I have an adorable Belgian malinois! My family has 6 dogs, 1 cat, 2 horses!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Grew up saving every animal in the neighborhood. Made sure my kids grew up with the love and responsibility that comes with pets. Our friends used to joke about us opening up a petting zoo! We rescued so many that our vet used to give us 1/2 off! We lived on a horse farm with 25 horses, 2 donkies and a goat. Then we moved to the...
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have personal experience with dogs ever since I was 9 years old. I have a passionate and desire for animals to maintain healthy, safe, and happy. I have gain experience within vet clinics to uphold skills sets for pets. By gaining more experience will one day help me pursue my dream of becoming a veterinarian. I have special...
Emory can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide pet services such as walking, and house sitting while you are away from the home. I have had pets since childhood that I have loved and cared for well!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Galax, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.50 per hour as of May 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 Galax, VA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Galax, 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 Galax 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 Galax, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Galax, 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 Galax, 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 Galax, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Galax, 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 Galax, 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 Galax, 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 Galax, 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 Galax, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Galax, 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.