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Kayla S.

Dayton, VA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I offer pet sitting and walking services for your beloved dogs and cats. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I am responsible and kind, and I always adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure...
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Eliza T.'s Photo

Dayton, VA

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$14/hr
Grooming
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have spent a lot of time with animals. I have a dog myself and volunteer at the SPCA in the dog department.
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Christie H.'s Photo

Bridgewater, VA

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have 30+ years extensive experience in the animal foster care system. As a prior veterinary technician, I am familiar with most dog and cat breeds as well as birds. I'm an Abbott animal lover, and would love to give you a hand taken care of your furry and feathered friends.
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Olivia B.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there, my name is Olivia. I am a junior studying psychology at JMU. I love helping people out, and I am always looking for opportunities to be involved in the community. I would love to help out you and your family by providing care for your pets. I have cats and very familiar with dogs and other pets. Looking forward to...
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Aubrey N.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a lifelong dog an cat owner and I am passionate about providing trusting care for pet owners. I understand the unique personality each animal has and I am willing to work with them! I personally own one cat and one very anxious dog, so I am familiar with pet anxiety too.
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Golden Doodle Energy

Harrisonburg, VA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover of all shapes and sizes! I have had pets my whole life, mainly cats and Labrador retrievers. I have watched my pets and friends and families as well. I have done dog walking, overnight stays, and drop ins for play time. I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and energetic I like working with...
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Kaitlyn D.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Lover of animals! I have a cat and a dog of my own and have grown up with animals my whole life!! I would love to give a helping hand with your furry friends!
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Gabrielle M.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have done a few paid jobs here and there for family and friends, watching dogs and house sitting. I love animals and am searching for job that I enjoy. I am a current JMU student so schedule had to go around classes but I have a large Christmas break I will be in Harrisonburg most of and will also stay here most of Christmas...
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Brandi A.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have had pets my whole life. Love animals and are comfortable with them. I have 3 cats and 1 dog at home. I am willing to help with walking, feeding, waste pickup, companionship.
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Hayley M.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi! I would love to care for your fur babies! I currently work for a grooming company as a bather/groomer helper. I've loved dogs since I was little and have always had dogs for pets, I have a blue heeler & mini aussie.
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Matilda M.'s Photo

Pet sitter

Harrisonburg, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
Hello! I have a BA in Elementary Education, and have been a lead supervisor of classrooms, field-trips, daycares, summer camps, volunteer projects, mealtimes, and shifts in retail and food service. Lately I've hosted visitor centers and trails as a park ranger, but it all started with babysitting about 15 years ago! Since then...
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Pet/House Sitter!

Harrisonburg, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm interested in helping families pet and house sit during the summer. I'm reliable, patient, and constantly follow given schedules. I'll be in Harrisonburg all summer taking graduate courses, and I would like relieve any stress you may have over what to do with your pet. I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, and birds.
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Hannah H.'s Photo

Bridgewater, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with animals (dogs and cats) my whole life and have pet sat for neighbors and friends for the past 3 years.
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Erin B.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Experienced and caring with animals. I especially love dogs and would like to help others in need of a pet sitter.
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Anne L.'s Photo

Part Time Pet Caregiver

Harrisonburg, VA

from
$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
I have always had animals. I have raised Shar-Peis. Right now, I have 2 dogs and a cat whom I love.
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Anne O.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
I just recently adopted an old man to my pack. I own a 14-year-old girl. My friend was in car crash in December I'm now housing her 4-year-old. So I have a 14-year-old a 4-year-old and a 12-year-old. I'm more than happy to take care of whatever you need. References no problem. Is your pet house trained? Leash trained? Sincerely...
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Hedgehog Mama

Bridgewater, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm an animal lover!! I enjoy caring for other people's pets because it's an extension of their family & they deserve love & care as well.
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Aurora B.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Aurora :) From farm living to volunteering to raising domestic animals; I've loved it all. I can't wait to share my love of animals with all of you and your furry friends
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Maia A.'s Photo

Harrisonburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Maia and I'm an animal lover! I grew up with both cats and dogs, so am capable of taking care of either and love them both! I'm a huge animal person so I love taking care of pets even when they're not my own!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.67/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dayton, VA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.67 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 3 pet care providers in Dayton, 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 Dayton 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dayton, 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 Dayton, 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.

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 Dayton, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dayton, 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.

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