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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
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
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.
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm the mother of 2 grown children. I'm strong in organization, time management, & communication. I've been a cat owner for 56 years & have experience with kittens-super senior cats (ages 18+). I currently have a 5 y/o rescue kitty so no boarding. I adore all animals, especially cats. I've dealt with anxious cats &/or...
Lori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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Currently living in Waynesboro VA. Have been house sitting, pet sitting, and babysitting since 2014. Love animals of all kinds and enjoy working with kids. Call me for all your date night, late night, and over night needs!
Mary Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She's extremely responsible and cares about doing the best job! My dog and cat love her and I feel great about leaving them with her! Highly recommend!"
Denise M.
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, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & 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
Reina L.
Harrisonburg, VA
$11-18/hr
I am a college student at James Madison University. I am majoring in nursing and minoring in medical Spanish. I care for a dog and cat of my own at home and love them dearly.
Reina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Animal care is something I find therapeutic, I've been working with animals for a little over a year now and have experience with exotic pets, birds, fish, dogs, cats, etc. I currently work at The Dogg House, a boarding/daycare/grooming facility, so I have lots of experience with all different types of pet behaviors and needs.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover at my core. I love spending quality time with dogs and cats, and fostered 2 dogs and 2 cats over the duration of last year, resulting in 4 successful adoptions!
I grew up with lots of pets in my house. My family had 4 dogs, 2 cats and chickens. Our golden retriever had puppies 3 years ago and I helped care for the 8 puppies. My current roommate has a pet corgi and I often help her take care of her.
Molly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Kristin B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I have been watching children in and around my neighborhood since I was in high school. I can also help out with pets!
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle G.
Harrisonburg, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had the pleasure of working at an Animal Hospital Resort and Spa, in which I was taught how to care for a variety of different breeds of both dogs and cats. This includes walking, feeding, and bathing. At home I have two miniature dachshunds of my own (: I'd love to help out anyone who needs someone to watch their pets as...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi ! My name is Sandy. I provide mid-day dog walking services Monday-Friday. Duration of walks 20, 30 or 45 minutes. I have many years of experience walking dogs and I enjoy working with families. I love the outdoors and love spending time with dogs- which are, some of my best friends! PLEASE NOTE, I DO NOT DO OVERNIGHT PET...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kaila B.
Staunton, VA
$11-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have three dogs of my own, and I absolutely adore animals any kind! I am comfortable with any animal
Kaila can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I've taken care of dogs for most of my life! I have always volunteered with animals and had a 16-year-old beagle of my own :) happy to walk, bathe, play, transport, and meet any dog!
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Jessica C.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had pets my whole life - dogs, cats, fish, and chickens. I'm always energetic with pets that need that, but am happy caring for a mellow pet as well. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Christi C.
Waynesboro, VA
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello!
I have had pets all of my life and have been the primary caregiver of them for years!
I currently have four dogs, a cat, A chameleon, two fish tanks and a snake.
Christi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Happy to help out with your fur baby in whatever way I can. Whether it's drop-bys or boarding, please let me know if you have any needs! I have a cockapoo of my own named Moose.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Grottoes, VA
Kara G.
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 house and exercises our dogs in both...
- Charles N.
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.
Mary Katherine L.
5.0
Mary Katherine did a great job sitting for our 9 yo and 11 yo for New Years Eve! They played games and watched movies, she got the kids in bed on time. They had a blast and we would definitely recommend her!
- Calandra L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Grottoes, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Grottoes, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.33 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 Grottoes, VA?
There are 3 pet care providers in Grottoes, 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 Grottoes 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 Grottoes, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, 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 Grottoes, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Grottoes, 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.