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111 pet care are listed in Harrisonburg, VA
The average rate is $11/hr as of March 2023
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
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I provide dog sitting and walking services for one time, re-occuring, and overnight stays. I have 10+ experience working with animal shelters, foster care for animals, and petsitting for extended periods. I would love to help care for your furry loved one :)
Leah can also help with: Dog training, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Boarding
Latest review:
5.0
Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games,...
Reviewed by Andrea S.
5.0
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I have extensive experience caring for both cats and dogs. I grew up with multiple cats and a family dog so I have been accustomed to caring for animals since childhood. I have cared for households with multiple cats (up to 5) and multiple dogs (up to 4 large dogs) in one household. My care for cats...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Latest review:
5.0
Heather watched my dog (60 Ibs Pit-mix) and my parents dog (30 Ibs mix) together for a week and stayed overnight with them. Both dogs are high energy, anxious when we're gone overnight, and like to test...
Reviewed by Julianne J.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Natalie, a 22-year-old young professional living in New York.
I have had pets of my own, but also have been a resource for others when there is a need to sit with animals while owners are away.
I am comfortable with walking dogs, feeding, house sitting, or even just checking in...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
Latest review:
5.0
Natalie is attentive to the needs of my children and is naturally filled in attending to their needs similar to the role of a mother. She takes direction well, has an eye for detail yet also takes the...
Reviewed by Beth D.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Mikayla. I am a true animal lover! I have experience as an active pet sitter and dog-walker. I have 2 dogs of my own I care for and have experience with pet sitting overnights and during the day. I am comfortable with big dogs, small dogs, and cats. I can take your dog on long walks,...
Latest review:
5.0
Mikayla has been wonderful when it comes to watching my cat and dog! Both of them love her so much and she always does an amazing job taking care of them. I'm so thankful to have her as a pet sitter when I go...
Reviewed by Elizabeth W.
5.0
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Growing up with cats and dogs in the my own house and being a nanny for a family with their own dog, I am very comfortable around animals. I am currently a foster cat mom and work at an outdoor education center where we have a variety of frogs, turtles and snakes that I help take care of from...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
Latest review:
5.0
We have used Kara on numerous occasions to house sit and take care of our furry family members and other pets. Our dogs have always received the best care from Kara. Kara is kind ,responsible and passionate...
Reviewed by Charles N.
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I have had lots of experience watching animals in my hometown. I frequently used to watch my friend's two pit-bulls. I sometimes would stay in the home of my mom's boss watching her 3 dogs, and cat. I have taken care of up to 4 animals at a time. I am animal lover, with a dog and cat myself. I would...
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Hi! I love animals and can't wait to meet your furry friends! I am available for dog walking, pet sitting, house sitting, and drop-in visits. I am a sophomore pre-veterinary medicine student at JMU. I am also working towards my Veterinary Assistant Certification. I work at my local animal shelter...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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Hi i'm a student currently at JMU. I am from new jersey and at home I dog sit from time to time 2 rottweilers. i've watched them for up to 2 weeks while their family has gone on vacation. I have fed them, taken them on walks and more. I have also walked dogs in my neighboring towns for 30 minutes...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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I have one dog and two cats. I absolutely love pets and have about 4 years of experience caring for both my own pets and family friends that I have pet sat for. I am willing to give them lots of attention and play time.
Abbie can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
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Hi! I am looking to provide dog sitting (and walking) and/or cat sitting! I have always had dogs and cats growing up! I am active and love going for walks, so your dog will be exercised and loved! I have a cat of my own so I am completely comfortable with all things cat from litter box scooping to...
Cathlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Dog training, Pet sitting
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I provide in-home pet sitting, dog walking, and house sitting if requested. I am currently a pre-veterinary medicine student at JMU, and a trained veterinary assistant with 1 year of clinic experience. I have been pet-sitting dogs and cats for 4 years. I love working with all animals and am happy to...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
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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...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
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I'm a senior at JMU majoring in Psychology and double minoring in Family Studies and Substance Abuse and Prevention. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and very family oriented. Since I'm away at school, I've missed my pets tremendously and I would love care for other people's pets while I'm away. Currently,...
Elisabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet transportation, Pet walking
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Hi my name is Amanda,
I have a cat of my own and love animals.
I used to work at a boarding and animal hospital while in high school and often took care of neighbors pets.
I have my own car, I am a non smoker.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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I have cared for many pets before. My family has always had a dog so I am a lot of experience with dogs. I have a yellow lab so I am good with big strong dogs but also have dog-sat for small dogs also. I have cared for cats as well and love animals of all kind so I would be comfortable with caring...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Hello! I am looking to make a bit of money on the side. I am a full time Nursing major student at James Madison University. I have dog/cat/house sat for many over the years. I especially love animals. Looking forward to hearing back from you!!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking
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I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I also am willing to come by and walk/play with your furry friends during the day or let them outside for a quick potty break.
Sage can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a lot of experience with my own dogs (Turtle and Taco!) at home and love dogs of all breeds and ages.
Sattie can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up with dogs and love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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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...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews in Harrisonburg, VA
Leah D.
5.0
Leah is fantastic and we are so lucky to have her. She is patient and kind with our boys. She is always on time and is willing to help with anything we need, including help with homework, playing games, cleaning the kitchen, etc. She is also an amazing artist! We love Leah!
- Andrea S.
Heather C.
5.0
Heather watched my dog (60 Ibs Pit-mix) and my parents dog (30 Ibs mix) together for a week and stayed overnight with them. Both dogs are high energy, anxious when we're gone overnight, and like to test boundaries with new people. My dog is big and incredibly strong, so finding a sitter is not...
- Julianne J.
Natalie V.
5.0
Natalie is attentive to the needs of my children and is naturally filled in attending to their needs similar to the role of a mother. She takes direction well, has an eye for detail yet also takes the initiative, and can plan and prepare for a full day for my children without my guidance when...
- Beth D.
Mikayla M.
5.0
Mikayla has been wonderful when it comes to watching my cat and dog! Both of them love her so much and she always does an amazing job taking care of them. I'm so thankful to have her as a pet sitter when I go out of town.
- Elizabeth W.
Kara G.
5.0
We have used Kara on numerous occasions to house sit and take care of our furry family members and other pets. Our dogs have always received the best care from Kara. Kara is kind ,responsible and passionate about taken care of animals. She spends the night at our house and exercises our dogs in both...
- Charles N.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Harrisonburg, VA
In 2023, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Harrisonburg, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.90 per hour as of March 2023. 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
There are 111 pet care providers in Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Harrisonburg, 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.