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60 pet care are listed in Palmyra, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Palmyra, VA
5.0
(1)
I grew up in Charlottesville and attended Uva for several years before "settling down" and raising three children. Now that my children are older, I am looking to extend my love and devotion to animals and pets beyond my household. I have been caring for animals for over 35 years, and have extensive experience with dogs, cats,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elizabeth was truly a “dog whisperer” with our pup while we were out of town. She was reliable, dependable and very loving with our pup. We know our pup is in very capable hands with Elizabeth. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I have pet sat for neighbors, family members and for rescue animals in a shop I worked in for three years. I love animals and will love your pet when you have to be away. I have walked small shih tzus to big golden doodles and even shelter pit bulls who love to run and tug. I love spending time with animals and receive...
Piper can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Piper is such a delight, so kind and professional! She walked our rescue puppy Leon, a pitbull mix who is a new addition to the family when we were out of town. He seemed to love walking with her and having her come to visit. She was thorough and sent us pictures...
Layla P.
5.0
(3)
With over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and other pets, I provide professional, compassionate, and reliable pet sitting and walking services. My time working at Pet Supplies Plus gave me extensive hands-on experience meeting pets' needs for feeding, grooming, and maintaining healthy habitats. Through years as a...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan has watched my two children (almost 6 and 3) off and on for the last couple of years. She makes sure to show up on time, sometimes even picking them up from school. Megan makes sure she has healthy snack options available for the kids and enjoys taking them...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I absolutely love all pets, and have years of experience. I have experience volunteering at shelters and pet sitting since I was 12 years old. I am willing to come to your house or bring your loved pet to my home with two acres land. I also am available to do overnights within your home. Pets of all shapes and sizes are...
Skyler can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Jessica S.
Charlottesville, VA
$8-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am an animal lover with about 8 years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I am available to either drop in multiple times a day or stay in your home overnight while you're away. I have been extremely safe during this pandemic and will continue to do so to protect your family! I will walk, play with, and bathe...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 2 years experience with pet sitting. I love animals and I will provide the best care for your pets. I'm currently working as a lab technician in a cancer research lab at VCU. I look forward to provide any needed care for your pets!
Ha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm the mother of 2 grown children. I'm strong in organization, time management, & communication. I've been a cat owner for 56 years & have experience with kittens-super senior cats (ages 18+). I currently have a 5 y/o rescue kitty so no boarding. I adore all animals, especially cats. I've dealt with anxious cats &/or...
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of animals since I was 8. Family and friends have relied on me to walk their dogs, and help out when needed. I would love to do the same for you!
I work part-time during the week with availability for morning services around 6:00-8:30 a.m. and evenings starting around 4:30 p.m. with complete availability on...
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Skyler is professional, punctual & passionate"
Lacie M.
Hadleigh K.
Charlottesville, VA
$11-16/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a third year psychology student on a pre-med track at UVA. Not only do I love animals but I grew up with three cats, two dogs, two guinea pigs, lots of cows, and my current rabbit, Auggie! I have also been animal-sitting and training since I was 13. I am comfortable with all animals, any size and age, and would...
Hadleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Chelsea M.
Gordonsville, VA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Chelsea And I've Been In Personal Pet Care For 5 Years
5.0
(1)
I've always been an animal enthusiast and have enjoyed working in the personal pet care these past five years.
I go to people's homes and do scheduled visits, daily walks and overnight stays.
I've worked with and personally owned all types of pets.
Each client gets a report about how their pets are doing along with pictures I've...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"It's very hard to find a sitter so when I found Chelsea I was thrilled she is very trust worthy and a great dog sittiter very easy to communicate with I would trust her with watching my dogs anytime she has a key to my house takes great care of my animals"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced pet sitter with my own business, formerly in Charleston, SC, called "Wish You Were Home" Pet Sitting Services. I held this part time business for 3 years and cared for dogs, cats, and fish. I have always had dogs and cats as my own pets. I am reliable, loving, and trustworthy in my work. I am available most...
Mitsi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mitsi is wonderful with our year old Chocolate Lab! She is caring and loves our baby. We love her! Very responsible! "
Katie K.
5.0
(2)
I have grown up with a dog for most of my life. Four years ago, my 15-year-old golden retriever mix passed away. Currently own a 4-year-old golden retriever who I've been training. His best friend is a barn kitty that I saved almost 5 years ago. I had to give him antibiotics and put ointment in his eyes. I have been sitting for...
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Laine I.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and college student home for winter break. I have a puppy of my own and he is a border collie and Australian Shepard mix. I dog sit for family friends and for families I babysit for!
Laine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work well with cats and dogs . I would love to help you with your pet care needs .
I am available for feeding, walking, companionship and occasional overnight stay.
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda was very patient with me as we went thru the interview process. Amanda was very attentive to details and kept me informed of any concerns with the dogs. She went above and beyond caring for Charlie and Oliver. I highly recommend Amanda."
Lisa G.
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting, dog walking, drop-ins and more. I currently work as a gig worker and do Rover as well. I love spending time with pets and treating them as my own.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have two cats of my own but have an array of experience caring for others pets when they go on vacation or have puppies that need extra care during the work day. I've cared for a family members bird a few times as well that is a parakeet and they're really awesome pets. I want to help care for your pets however you'd prefer me...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Case G.
Charlottesville, VA
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private duty RN dog lover turned pet sitter/walker!
I have 3 border collies with lots of energy and am well versed on animal care and needs. I'm happy to transport to vet appts as well as provide daily care in your home.
Case can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have always had cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, hermit crabs and they have always been my babies and a family member, I can pet sit, dog walk, give medication. If your pet needs it I am there for it.
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have lived on a farm for 14 years of my life, and in the city for 10. In total, I believe we have owned 50+ animals since I was a child. In the city we owned a lot of small rodents (gerbils, hamsters, mice, and guinea pigs) and some dogs and cats. Once we moved to the country, we added horses and birds to the list. The most...
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria.
I have been working as a pet sitter for around a year . I've successfully managed the well-being of various pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, administering medication, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for each.
I Grew up surrounded by...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Palmyra, VA
Elizabeth T.
5.0
Elizabeth was truly a “dog whisperer” with our pup while we were out of town. She was reliable, dependable and very loving with our pup. We know our pup is in very capable hands with Elizabeth.
- Care member
Piper G.
5.0
Piper is such a delight, so kind and professional! She walked our rescue puppy Leon, a pitbull mix who is a new addition to the family when we were out of town. He seemed to love walking with her and having her come to visit. She was thorough and sent us pictures of him while we were on our little...
- Layla P.
Megan P.
5.0
Megan has cared for my pets (including a nursing mom and cat pair) and my garden while I've been out of town. I have never felt nervous in the least bit that my precious fire and fruit babies will be well cared for. Megan always sent me pics of the cats and had some fun report to give about them....
- Monique W.
Skyler H.
5.0
Skyler is professional, punctual & passionate
- Lacie M.
Chelsea M.
5.0
Outstanding Job I had an emergency and needed a dog sitter for a few days overnight Chelsea did an outstanding job getting a hold of me and working out a great price she continues to watch my three greyhounds to this day the dogs are always happy to see her and she has a very trusted new friend if...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Palmyra, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Palmyra, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.80 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 Palmyra, VA?
There are 10 pet care providers in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra 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 Palmyra, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Palmyra, 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.
Ratings for Palmyra, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Palmyra, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.