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I am currently taking care of a 7-year-old black lab mix dog, I walk her every morning, Monday thru Friday approximately two miles from her home to the local park and back, also , I take care of a friends six dogs, these are show dogs, they are in kennels . So , I feed , and , water, clean out the pens, and kennels, play with...
Sherry can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
When growing up I was always surrounded by pets, I don't think there was ever a time in my life when my family didn't have pets. I have been hired by many family friends to watch their dogs while they were out of town. Some of those experiences were even watching them over night! I love pets and love being around them!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I was given my first pet at age 10. He was a Russian Blue kitten with an unfortunate eye infection. I picked him because he looked like he was winking. From then on I've always had a companion of one kind or another. Quite often several. I've heard the word menagerie used quite often. Between the vast variety of pets I have had,...
River can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I am currently a sophomore at James Madison University majoring in psychology and hoping to pursue a future career in child psychology. I am a kind and patient person who loves to spend time outdoors. I have two younger siblings at home who are now 13 and 15. Growing up we had a lot of different animals at home including dogs,...
Myla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Laudicea P.
Madison, VA
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a dog lover, I do respect and treat them very well, I'm feel so good around dogs I think when you have a dog your life is much better and happy.
Laudicea can also help with: Pet walking
I love pets I have 2 birds - if you show me how treat your pets - that's better for me thanks ! See you soon
Hi! My name is Natalie . I love animals and have been a mama to birds, guinea pigs, fish, dogs, and cats. I have taken care of many pets including bearded dragons, hamsters, and turtles. I would love to help keep your mind at ease and your babies happy and loved while you are away! Please feel free to contact me with any...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been helping families and friends with pet sitting for a while, I love animals and get along well with them.
I can help with feeding, watch them if you're going out of town, walk them and some play time so they can exercise
Fernanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan T.
Harrisonburg, VA
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have watched many dogs in life. I have watched labs, Ausi doodles, and many other types. I am a dog lover and I own two dogs. I am responsible and can take of your pets!
Jordan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emma S.
Harrisonburg, VA
$12-17/hr
I am very experienced with dogs and cats, I've grown up with 5 dogs at once and 3 cats. Since I've been in college I've also started fostering, I haven't fostered any cats yet but so far I've fostered two dogs and got them both adopted! I also have experience with bottle feeding puppies, my dog at home we found at 4 weeks old. I...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Angelica! I grew up in Queens, NY & I'm here in VA for college. I've always had a love for all animals since I can remember. I've grown up with dogs, cats, birds and even a lizard! I even volunteered in Thailand at an elephant refuge! Caring for animals is my passion and I can't wait to share my love with all your pets!
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Katelyn. I'm 23 years old with a little past experience with animals professionally, but have much more experience with animals outside of a profession. I have owned animals my whole life and have nursed a few back to good health as well. I currently have an 11 Y. O. American Pitbull Terrier & 10-month-old...
Katelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison P.
Fort Defiance, VA
$21-37/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have house sit and watch people animals all throughout high school and now while I am in college! I'm willing to help anyone out in need
Leah B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a huge animal lover and have the biggest heart for animals. I'm always around them and they always seem to be drawn to me! I'm very reliable and trustworthy and have multiple references!
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
Im Cindy, 38 years old. I am able to watch over your animals, walk, feeding and giving them all the love and attention they need.
I am a dog owner of a Pomeranian.
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, 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...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Melanie B.
Harrisonburg, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have cared for a variety of breeds with different needs and I am flexible for whatever your pet needs. I have cared for puppies, foster dogs, dogs that need medication, and dogs that can be aggressive towards other pets/people. I am also comfortable with cats, bunnies, or any other pet you may have.
Melanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Haley G.
Harrisonburg, VA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking for a summer time dog sitting job! I have 1 year of experience, but also have 1 dog myself!
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Friendly, respectful, calm chick who LOVES to de-shed furry friends! Specializing in horses and double coated dogs!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elkton, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elkton, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 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 Elkton, VA?
There are 3 pet care providers in Elkton, 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 Elkton 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 Elkton, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elkton, 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 Elkton, 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 Elkton, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elkton, 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 Elkton, 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 Elkton, 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 Elkton, 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 Elkton, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elkton, 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.