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60 pet care are listed in Colonial Heights, VA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Colonial Heights, VA
I have personal experience working with a variety of pets including dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, fish, and more! Your furry, feathered, or scaled friends will be safe with me!
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Toni B.
Petersburg, VA
$11-20/hr
Hi , I love animals , I have a dog of my own he is a couple months old . I've always had dogs growing up and while I was older. They are fun , good companions .
Toni can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Josie K.
Hopewell, VA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Josie. I have over 10 years of work experience in caring for animals, although I've had pets-at least two at any given time-for my entire life. I have a deep love for all creatures, which I credit to my veterinarian father. While my family has always had dogs and cats, I have also had pets of my own since I was a...
Josie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sarah T.
Chester, VA
$11-20/hr
Hello! I love to care for children and pets. I've been a cat and dog owner all my life. I have experience will all breeds of dogs from chihuahuas to pit bulls. I was a foster home for cats and dogs for my local humane society would foster older pets, wounded pets, and pets who were pregnant.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Patricia C.
Chester, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had cats. Love my fur babies. We have 3. Zoey, Ziggy & Zane. I'm very reliable, patient, and kind. Always offer to dog/cat sit for friends. I'm saving up for a down payment on a house.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristen B.
Chester, VA
$10-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a medically retired deputy sheriff. I recently relocated to Richmond. I am working full time but I'm looking to fill some of the gaps in my schedule for babysitting or dog sitting.
I am very active; hiking, kayaking, gym, etc. I enjoy reading and arts and crafts activities.
If you have any questions, please feel free to...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Yazmin T.
Hopewell, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Extensive experience in caring for a variety of pets. I am reliable, responsible, and have a genuine love for animals. I ensure a safe and comfortable environment for the animals entrusted to my care.
Yazmin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Holly S.
Chester, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Holly! I have been pet sitting for a little over a year. I have experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, and a turtle! I would love to pet sit for your furry or not, family members!! :)
Holly can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 43-year-old female. I live in the Chester Area. I have 3 children ages 21, 20, 18. I am currently seeking work in childcare which I have done work for an at home daycare for 10 years. I have an accounting background. I have a CDL. I am a self driven person hard worker. I am available to do housekeeping, childcare,...
Carleen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, dog training & more
Have pets of my own including, dogs, cats, and birds. So have experience walking, bathing, feed, and giving animals exercise. I can watch pets at my own home or your own home.
I have 2 dogs of my own an American Bulldog Pit and a Shitzu and I love them both dearly. My Shitzu is 7 years old and I have had him since he was a baby, hiwever the American Bulldog she is 4 and Ive also had her since she was a baby my dogs are like my babies outside if my 4-year-old daughter. I wouldnt trade them for the...
Shari can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as
outgoing
caring
wholesome
I like working with animals because
I enjoy animals and the companionship
I started working with animals when
I was around 15 from neighbors dogs family pets etc.
In my spare time, I like to
going to the gym
walking
running
hiking
My skills include
Jake can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Joy W.
Petersburg, VA
$20-35/hr
Excited to spend time with your animal companion. I've always loved animals, but after moving for college, I've never lived in a place that's allowed me to have my own. I'm detail-oriented and will respect how you like to do things.
Joy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alyson L.
Chester, VA
$16-50/hr
Open for pet sitting or walking! I have a chocolate lab and two cats. Will treat your fur babies like my own! :)
Alyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've owned my own dog for many years before she passed away. I've dog sat for plenty of my friends because I am 100% and animal lover. I worked in a kennel a few years back with cats so I have experience with them as well.
Amia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I've been around dogs all my life. When it comes to family dogs we have had a pit bull, cocker spaniel, and currently a golden retriever! I also took care of my grandparents dogs who had a 3 chihuahuas and a Labrador retriever. I love the comfort and presence dogs provide and I have no problem the stress on pet owners.
Jemia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Meagan G.
Hopewell, VA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Meagan, and I would like to talk to you about my experience with fur babies. I have over six years of experience being an animal pet sitter and getting paid to do what I love to do, I also have been taking care of fur babies for more than six years. I am very good with taking care of senior animals as well,...
Meagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I currently attend nursing school and have a set schedule which is why I am searching for dog sitting / walking, or baby sitting jobs that are flexible with my schedule. I have two dogs, two cats, and a rabbit so plenty of experience there and growing up I baby sat often for family, and friends!!
I'd describe my personality as...
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
My name is Chae & I absolutely live & have a weak spot for ALL animals and I enjoy to care for & show them love. I am also very energetic so if your fur baby's the playful type, no worries !!!
Chae can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have owned cats, dogs, and horses all of my life. I worked as a pet groomer for four years, so I have experience handling all different breeds of dogs. I take care of a golden retriever twice a year for a week at a time while her owners go on vacation. I will gladly take your furry child on walks/runs, play will them, and of...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Colonial Heights, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Colonial Heights, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.50 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
There are 12 pet care providers in Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Colonial Heights, 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.