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Natalie K.

College Student Who Loves Animals And Misses Her Pets At Home!

Blacksburg, VA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, optimistic I like working with animals because I have animals of my own back at home and I miss them. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my college schedule. I started working with animals when my neighbors started asking me to dog-sit for them when I was 10. In my spare...
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Part-time Pet Sitter With A Passion For Animals

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me and the services that I offer. I provide pet sitting services and have about 2 years of experience working with dogs at my local Human Society. I also have been around animals my whole life and have a dog of my own! I love dogs of all ages and sizes and can also perform...
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Part- Time Pet Caregiver

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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.
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Part Time Pet Care Available

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a 20-year-old athlete at Virginia Tech. I have had dogs my entire life and even got my own puppy in September that lives at college with me. I am the biggest animal lover as well as very athletic and energetic. Can't wait to meet you and your furry friends!
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Dog Walking/Pet Sitting

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've always had labs and I love animals. I have previous experience with dog walking and pet sitting!
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Blacksburg, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Pet Sitter

Blacksburg, VA

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$11/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience with pet sitting and house sitting. I have taken care of dogs, cats, fish, and small mammals. I also worked a summer job at a vet clinic as a kennel work. I have a dog of my own and have had other animals in the past. I am passionate about caring for animals as they are my own. I can help with Pet...
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Part-time Pet Care!

Blacksburg, VA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
I have grown up with all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, horses, and reptiles! I am an animal lover and am committed to keeping your loved ones safe and happy! I provide services in your own home and can possible provide them in mine depending on the circumstances. I have 10+ years of experience holding full...
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Pet Lover

Blacksburg, VA

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I love taking care of pets, have three cats I take care of in my home. I had two golden retrievers also their puppies growing up in my life. Had to take care of ducks as well. - washing -feeding -playing -take care of new babies
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Loving & Experienced Pet Care Provider

Blacksburg, VA

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Marjory, a dedicated pet lover with hands-on experience caring for animals with special needs. I have three dogs at home who require extra attention, so I understand the importance of patience, reliability, and specialized care. Whether it's feeding, walking, administering medication, or just giving your pets the love...
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Loving Pet Sitter!

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hey! I'm a grad student who works with animals in lab along with having grown up with cats dogs and chickens! I have experience with reptile pets from my lab work. I take care of all my animals like they are family! I'd describe my personality as honest, understanding, and fun! I like working with animals because they all have...
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I Love Spending Time With Animals Of All Kinds And Making Their Day Memorable!

Blacksburg, VA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Logan and I am a senior at VT. I have had pets my whole life back home but I also have worked in a veterinary clinic for 5 years now. This gives me both an at home and medical background in both dogs and cats. I love working and spending time with animals and look forward to meeting you and your furry...
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Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My love for animals is what has interested me in the world of pet sitting! I understand the importance of trusting someone to take care of your furbabies. Growing up with large and small dogs, as well as multiple cats I have experience with the needs of our furry friends.
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Petsitter/ Babysitter

Blacksburg, VA

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$22/hr
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and friendly. I like working with kids because I believe that every child has the potential to learn and grow, and it is a privilege to be able to support them and make a positive impact. I'm looking for a job that allows me to interact and care for children. I also enjoy taking care of...
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Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Sara and I am a rising sophomore studying HNFE at Virginia Tech. I am currently looking for a summer babysitting/nannying/pet sitting job. I have previously worked for a few different families and have experience with several children of all ages. I also have extensive experience with animals, as I have worked at a...
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Ally

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello guys, my name is Ally. I'm from Cincinnati originally and I'm a sophomore at Virginia Tech. I have 4 cats with me at home and I have always had a soft spot for animals. I've wanted a dog my whole life and have been around them in other households as well. When it comes to pet sitting or walking I am very attentive to...
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Looking To Walk And Take Care Of Dogs!

Blacksburg, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone! My name is Emerence and I am a rising senior at Virginia Tech. My home town is in Hanover MA, but I am currently living in Blacksburg for school. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting! I love dogs taking care of them. I have had dogs my whole life and I love working with them and showing them love. I...
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Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I love pets and taking care of them. I have two cats myself, and I used to have two dogs, so I would consider myself an animal lover. I would be thrilled to help out in any way possible when it comes to your pets.
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Chloe M.'s Photo

Blacksburg, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with big dogs and I was a farm hand for a couple years during high school! If you need someone to help muck stalls or walk your dog around the neighborhood I'm your girl!
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Blacksburg, VA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with dogs and cats for 10+ years. I have experience walking dogs, drop-ins on dogs and cats, and overnight sitting.
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  • 81 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.14/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Blacksburg, VA

Pet care in Blacksburg, VA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Blacksburg, VA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Blacksburg, VA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $14.14 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Blacksburg, VA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Blacksburg, VA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Blacksburg, VA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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