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Layla S.

A Friend To Your Fuzzy Companion

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
Enthusiastic and Detail-Oriented Here to make things go smoothly and communicate! great learner and can keep a good schedule :) - 10 years childcare experience - 5 years Pet Care Experience I'd describe my personality as kind, motivated, reliable
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Bella L.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Providing exceptional care for your beloved companions is my greatest passion. With five years of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and strictly adhere to your specific feeding schedules and dietary...
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El O.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
{My availability starts beginning of June 2026!} I've had both personal and professional experiences caring for a variety of animals. I am comfortable with medications (even injections!) and with exotics. I enjoy learning more about animals I'm unfamiliar with, and will do my homework if yours is a creature I have not previously...
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Grace F.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Grew up on a farm with both dogs and cats, have experience with bunnies and fish :) Would've been a veterinarian in a different time line
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Jessica B.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I have over 5 years of pet experience in a veterinary setting as well as my grooming license. I'm a trustworthy person who will love your pets just as much as you do.
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Hailey G.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I can't remember animals ever not being in my life. I was a member of the 4-H horse club from the day I was old enough until the day I aged out. I showed horses up to the national level, and while there were glamorous aspects, countless hours of care, maintenance and medical attention went into making this possible. I was a...
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Danielle D.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up on a farm and love working with animals! We have dogs, cats, a bird and a gecko. I also have experience with fish and bunnies.
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Allie H.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Allie! I'm currently a fur momma to a pit bull lab-mix and my American bully pit bull whose a service dog. I have always had a love for animals. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for 5 years. If you have any questions feel free to ask!
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Harper W.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, hard-working, and flexible. I like working with animals because I love connecting with them. I didn't grow up with pets, so every animal I met was special. Giving different critters the love they deserve brings me joy. I'm looking for a job that gives me a chance to meet more people...
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Hadleigh

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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!
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Animal Lover

Lynchburg, VA

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I have always loved animals and have always had animals growing up and now. Currently I have two cats named Hocus and Pocus and two dogs, an Italian greyhound named Doppler and a German Shepherd/Airedale terrier named Gadget. I have trained both dogs myself. I would be available to come to your house to feed, walk or spend an...
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Chloe L.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I love all animals and have plenty of experience taking care of animals. I spend quite a bit of time at the Humane society, and would to be more involved helping with your animals!
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Brook S.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$12/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion I've cultivated for nine years. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, and I maintain a clean and secure...
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"I Promise To Love Your Animal Like My Own !"

Lynchburg, VA

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals and I'm very comfortable helping out with whatever is needed to take care of them I can take them to the park we're on walks or even pet stores.
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Pet Sitter

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a cat, lizard, and bunny owner so I have a lot of experience taking care of these animals. I have also dog sat a few times for a friend. I am very flexible and look forward to connecting with you!
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Reese W.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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!
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Carson R.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Carson, a 22-year-old recent Auburn University graduate with a degree in Psychology, currently pursuing my master's degree online through Liberty University. I'm a passionate animal lover and proud dog mom to my mini golden doodle Caring for pets brings me so much joy, and I would love to support your family by offering...
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Danabel D.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
danabel diaz Hello, I am a very reliable person, patient and able to actively listen and provide support. With me, you will receive proper attention and I am willing to perform other additional tasks if requested. Personally, I am an organizer, planner and multitasker. With all my skills and experience, I can provide a...
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Cece C.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my pet care philosophy. With one year of experience, I specialize in dog walking and cat care, focusing on the unique personality of every animal I meet. I am adept at managing high-energy breeds through active play and outdoor outings, and I prioritize...
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Summer P.'s Photo

Lynchburg, VA

from
$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Bringing four years of experience to pet care, I focus on your pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean environment, and watch for any signs of distress. In emergencies, I remain calm, follow...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Forest, VA

Pet care in Forest, 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 Forest, 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 Forest, VA on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $15.77 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 Forest, 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 Forest, 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 Forest, 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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