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Katarina W.
Christiansburg, VA
$12-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I have tons of love, experience, and passion for all animals. There's a huge soft spot in my heart for fur babies, which has led me to help at: animal shelters, with family, friends, and family-friends all throughout my life. I've taken care of dogs, cats, goats, bunnies, and chickens/turkeys. Overnight stays, play time,...
Katarina can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have trained and taken care of a Great Dane. I have taken care of many different types of dogs and cats. I have reliable transportation and can take dogs to the dog park or walks around the lake.
Sara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I am an experienced pet owner as well as pet sitter. I have a cat and dog of my own, as well as experience house sitting/caring for both cats and dogs. My experience includes feeding, walking, and cleaning up after pets.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mia R.
Christiansburg, VA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with pet sitting, dog walking, and I am ok with staying at people's house to keep pets company! I have a cat and a fish at home, so I have experience with cats and fish as well. I am happy to provide references if needed and I can be flexible with pay depending on the details and location :)
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I personally have had dogs, cats, and hampsters and absolutely love animals. I'm experienced with giving animals medicine on a schedule, feeding, and walking them. I have had paying jobs in the past for taking care of pets. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Ona-lydia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lily B.
Blacksburg, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up around dogs and spent my middle/high school years dog sitting/walking for families in my neighborhood
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had labs and I love animals. I have previous experience with dog walking and pet sitting!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have 8 years of paid experience taking care of animals. I have worked at a boarding kennel, as well as dog walking and care services through River. I am qualified to administer medications too!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ellie H.
Blacksburg, VA
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a student at Virginia Tech and Im looking for pet sitting or dog walking jobs! I love pretty much all animals and I have many years of experience caring for dogs/cats and many other pets.
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello I am a graduate student at Virginia Tech that has grown up with dogs my entire life. I am capable of giving dogs medicine and cleaning up waste. I love to go on long walks (especially when it warmer) and spend lots of time playing.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had at least two dogs and 2 cats in my home since I was born. I am comfortable doing feedings, walks and just hanging out with your pets if you'd like them to have some company!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love being around and caring for dogs! I have two of my own. I will provide dog sitting/walking in your home. I have been around dogs my whole life and would love to watch over yours!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide care for dogs or cats in and out of your home. I am an animal lover, and i've always had at least one dog or cat running around the house. I love animals of all sizes, and can take them on walks, feed them, play, bathe, and more.
Isabela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Rose and I'm a student at Virginia Tech. Back home I live on a farm and have grown up taking care of dogs, cats, small birds, pigs, chickens of my own and have experience taking care of other animals such as small rodents and lizards. That being said I'm a huge animal lover and would love to spend time getting to...
Rosalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have been around them all my life. I have extensive experience caring for animals, specifically dogs. I am a very active person and love going on walks so your dogs will have plenty of exercise.
Kinsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ella M.
Blacksburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of dog sitting and house sitting experience as well as 6 years of babysitting experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, as well as babysitting children and making sure houses are safe while you are away!
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Christine B.
Blacksburg, VA
$8-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a third year marketing and psychology student at Virginia Tech. I have experience in and am able to provide pet sitting and walking services for dogs, cats, and small animals. I am a well-organized and responsible person and love being active in my free time. I am currently unable to provide sitting services in my...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Being someone who has frequently used pet care in the past I know the importance of not only having someone loving care for your pet, but a realiable and communicative sitter. I can ensure the best quality care by not walking through the motions, but taking the time to form a bond.
Mary-hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 6+ years of experience walking dogs and pet sitting. These animals were primarily cats and dogs, but included rabbits, fish, rats, snakes, lizards, turtles, and other small animals. I currently have two pet snakes and help care for two senior dogs. My education is in conservation biology and I have experience working with...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maryn T.
Blacksburg, VA
$14-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've grown up caring for dogs and cats. I can help with walks, feedings, brushing, playing or just simply hanging out with your pet(s).
Maryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Christiansburg, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Christiansburg, VA will cost you an average of $11.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Christiansburg, VA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Christiansburg, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Christiansburg or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Christiansburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Christiansburg, VA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Christiansburg, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Christiansburg, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Christiansburg, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Christiansburg, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Christiansburg, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.