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60 pet care are listed in Poquoson, VA
The average rate is $13/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in Poquoson, VA
5.0
(1)
I have 1 years of paid experience. I have had pets and take care of my families pets my whole life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Absolutely amazing service and responsible caretaker of my beloved pet would definitely recommend and hire again "
Care member
Hi, I'm Kristina. I know you've probably heard "I love animals" from everyone! I DO love the fur babies!(and not so furry!). Your pets are your family also. They should be treated as much. I believe pets know people's character pretty much on site and they are excellent at it. If my dog doesn't like you then I probably won't. I...
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey. My name is Nicoli and I'm from Brazil. I used to take care of dogs in Brazil and I have 3 dogs there. I was in Minnesota for 1 year and I help family's there with the animals. I was walking, I spent a few weekends with animals.
I have 2 dogs who I walk around my neighborhood all the time but I would love to dog sit for anyone who needs an extra hand. I'm great around animals and comfortable around bigger breeds as well!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had household pets my entire life. I have had dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits, guinea pigs and fish. I have hand raised kittens and currently have a rabbit and dog who are in my sole care. I also have been working with horses for several years. I have been taking lessons for 16 years and have been training for about 3...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Shai F.
Newport News, VA
$17-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hey my name is Shai! I love animals and I will make sure your pets are well taken care of and I will treat them like my own .
Shai can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is extremely attentive to detail and follows instructions as asked. I know Shai cares about the animals or people that she is watching, and this is why I feel very comfortable leaving them in her care. Shai is organized, always on time, and kept prompt...
Care member
Mikaela B.
Hampton, VA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience in pet care, as I also have 2 dogs currently myself. I'm in college so I'm looking for some ways to make extra money. Contact me if you have any more questions!!
Mikaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I've worked for countless families providing genuine care and concern for their pets.
I am happy to provide references, a detailed schedule, and answer any questions you may have.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for dogs and cats. I am really energetic so any kind of pet works for me. I love to run around with them and play ball or tug-o-war. In my free time I take my friends dog Stella on 30 minute - 1 hour long walks. I also am equally happy curling up with the animals and just chilling :). I like cats too; they are such...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kassandra is one of the most compassionate, understanding, & kind people I have ever met. She is very caring and personable. She is great with kids, animals, and her personality is one of the best you'll ever meet! She Is the first person I call in any situation of...
Hailey L.
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover who's owned dogs my whole life. Currently 2 big fur babies (American bully and pure breed American bull dog) also have experience with cats, fish, lizards. I love all animals. I am willing to help anyway I can.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! I have cared for dogs of all sizes, cats, fish, birds, pocket pets, and horses.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor is fantastic. She took the time to play with our dogs daily and sent videos while we were gone. She is kind, punctual, great with animals and people. We would definitely hire Taylor again and recommend her to others."
Kim B.
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Hanna. I am a young adult who is experienced in housekeeping, nannying, and pet-care. I have been doing nannying and housekeeping off-and-on for about 4+ years, and looking after fur-babies for about 2! In high-school, I would house/pet sit all the time as well! My available is pretty open. I'd love to work for...
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Wonderful care! Very reliable and respectful of our home. She’s amazing with our three beagles. I honestly don’t know what I’d do without her!"
Care member
Kayla R.
Yorktown, VA
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love all animals, especially dogs! I currently have 5 labs. I've had dogs my whole life. I adore animals and would love to help with your animals! I've cared for many different animals and I hope to be able to help with your families fur babies!
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Ellise. I have been around dogs basically ever since I was born, from German Shepherds to Rottweilers, Poodles, Labradors, Dachshunds, Yorkies, and other mixed dogs that my family have rescued so I already had some knowledge on how to treat and care for dogs with different personalities, sizes, and breeds. Currently...
Ellise can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Great communication, followed instructions, and was nice enough to send pictures at each visit."
Raquel V.
Danielle N.
Newport News, VA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up around all kinds of animals but mainly dogs and cats. I treat the fur babies like children and I love to take them on walks or whatever your in need of. I'd love to help you out
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle was amazing!!
We hired her to take care of our puppy while out of town for a few days - she was punctual, personable, and very attentive! She sent us updates as she visited him and let us know how he was doing throughout our time away.
We will...
Alexis R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have aspirations to become a veterinarian in my future career, I recently graduated high school and have one puppy, fish, one turtle, a bearded dragon, and I'm also pet sitting for a second bearded dragon, and have a leopard gecko as well. I love animals of all sorts, I love outdoors and there is nothing...
Makaylah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
In 2003-2004 I pet sit for a neighbor who owned a pug. I have owned a Chihuahua for 10yrs from November 2004-2014. He was diagnose with cancer in November 2014. I've always loved animals. As grew up I owned rabbit, hamster.
Christine can also help with: Pet walking
Nybria W.
Hampton, VA
$21-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've cultivated a deep understanding of animals' needs and behaviors, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and loved in your absence.
Whether it's cozy cuddle sessions, energetic playtime, or administering medications with gentle care, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care tailored to each pet's unique personality and...
Nybria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking. I love taking long walks no matter the weather, good for the health and pet(s), care for the dog if you're on vacation, the love for this grew when it all started with one dog then I had 6 and the owners loved me for how I treated the Little guys. So I would...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hey, I'm Heather. I am available to help with your pet needs. I walk my dog daily, hot or cold, rain or shine. Let me know your dogs needs, I will be able to help! I'm available if you need a dog walker or a drop in visit while your out for a day or a long weekend.
$35-50 a day. Depending on how far away I have to travel for...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Poquoson, VA
Carmen P.
5.0
Absolutely amazing service and responsible caretaker of my beloved pet would definitely recommend and hire again
- Care member
Shai F.
5.0
She is extremely attentive to detail and follows instructions as asked. I know Shai cares about the animals or people that she is watching, and this is why I feel very comfortable leaving them in her care. Shai is organized, always on time, and kept prompt communication with me even when that was...
- Care member
Kassandra W.
5.0
Kassandra is one of the most compassionate, understanding, & kind people I have ever met. She is very caring and personable. She is great with kids, animals, and her personality is one of the best you'll ever meet! She Is the first person I call in any situation of need and is always reliable.
- Hailey L.
Taylor C.
5.0
Taylor is fantastic. She took the time to play with our dogs daily and sent videos while we were gone. She is kind, punctual, great with animals and people. We would definitely hire Taylor again and recommend her to others.
- Kim B.
Hanna P.
5.0
Hanna is amazing! She truly cares about our three beagles and they love her! We do too, she’s very kind and caring.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Poquoson, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Poquoson, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.20 per hour as of July 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 Poquoson, VA?
There are 5 pet care providers in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson 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 Poquoson, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, 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 Poquoson, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Poquoson, 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.