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Lidia Y.
Lynchburg, VA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have about a year of experience dog walking and pet sitting also had a pet of my own. Love all animals r specially dogs and cats:)
Lidia can also help with: Pet walking
Last year I took my roommates dog on walks and before that I have experience having a family dog that I took on walks and took care of for the last 5 years. This summer, I watched two dogs for a week taking them on trips to parks and hiking places. I had to give one of the dogs medicine every night for a week and it also gave me...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Nadia and I am 22. I have a variety of experience with lots of animals. I grew up on a farm taking care of dogs, cats, and horses. I have worked at vet clinic in my home town. I have experience with fish and other small mammals. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal and would love to help out with you and...
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Looking to keep one special pet at a time for families who have a older pet or sick and don't want to leave them at the kennel. I would feed, walk, cuddle, talk, and groom them till they are back with you. Please provide all their supplies and key if need be if you want someone to check on them at your home.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I'm Olivia, and i'm a Junior at Liberty University. I grew up as the second oldest of 5 siblings and I love spending time with kiddos and pets and have a family dog of my own! I've cared for many pets, from fish to dogs and cats, and the occasional iguana! I have also gained much patience and creativity from all of this...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Reese W.
Lynchburg, VA
$14-20/hr
My family breeds hunting dogs and we also own a kennel. I have had dogs all my life and would love to help you out with your doggie needs!
Reese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison C.
Lynchburg, VA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Previously owned and operated a successful dog walking business in my neighborhood. Along with occasional overnight sitting gigs for cats and dogs
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Josie H.
Forest, VA
$13-20/hr
I love pets! I lost my own puppy a few years ago in college, and I haven't been able to own another since then due to lease agreements. I can't wait to meet your sweet fur babies!
Josie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior nursing student and I was raised on a family farm, so I have had experience with animals my entire life.
Crystal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog sitter and walker in the Lynchburg area. I have experience sitting for friends, family and neighbors. I would love to meet your furry friend!
Hadleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Briana P.
Lynchburg, VA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Briana. I have over 5 years of experience with pets care. I have worked in an animal shelter for over 3 years. I am an all-round animal lover and would love to meet your +1 in your family. :)
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Although I am currently in university and do not have a pet of my own, I have had lots of experience with animals. Growing up, I owned an Australian Shepherd as well as a Dutch rabbit (both of which I adored). Currently, I volunteer at Friend of Campbell County Animal Control (FOCCAC) and am gaining experience training,...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! I love dogs, cats, and smaller animals like bunnies and Guinea pigs, but I love all animals! I also like birds and reptiles! I am huge pet person and am very comfortable with cleaning and taking care of the day to day work of pets!
Amanda G can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea J.
Bedford, VA
$15-17/hr
I am a stay at home single mama of 2 boys that are 5 & 9. I homeschool & needing to take them with me on jobs. Caring for pets will be a great learning experience for them
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I am very experienced with cats and absolutely love them. I love dogs too but they can't be aggressive
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a loving dog mom but I love animals. I am willing to walk, feed, bathe, clean after, etc. I am very upbeat, energetic, reliable, and easy going.
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Callie L.
Lynchburg, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals! I am very responsible, detail oriented and do things with excellence. Pets are an extension of family and I treat pets accordingly!
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My pet care experience started when pet sitting for family and friends in my 20s. Then I went on to work at a dog daycare and boarding facility where I was trained in dog behavior. I worked in the playrooms with the dogs, performed behavioral evaluations and light training exercises.
I now have my own two dogs (Maple-4 and...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, a snake and chinchilla. I am a patient, kind, reliable, and trustworthy. I've stayed at multiple pet owners homes while their owners were away. I can also board your pets at my home. Currently, I do not have any pets. I look forward to the opportunity to care for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have cats and fish in my own home and have experience caring for dogs and hamsters/rodents as well. I have 5+ years of experience and have been trusted by neighbors and friends to take great care of their animals. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes, including puppies and kittens. I am happy to provide care for...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Altavista, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Altavista, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.00 per hour as of June 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 Altavista, VA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Altavista, 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 Altavista 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 Altavista, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altavista, 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 Altavista, 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 Altavista, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altavista, 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 Altavista, 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 Altavista, 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 Altavista, 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 Altavista, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Altavista, 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.