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I love animals and have had several pets! I'm naturally approachable for most all animals and enjoy giving them love and attention!
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been a dog and cat owner since before I can remember. I wholeheartedly believe fur friends are just as much a part of families as humans. My pets are a huge part of my life and I enjoy sharing that love with others pets as well! I have pet sat for many families and I love getting to know different pets and their fun...
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra C.
Hardy, VA
$17-20/hr
I'm available for dog sitting, walking and transportation if needed! I can't wait to meet your furry friend!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Animals are family. I own 2 cat fur babies. I have experience with dogs currently and in the past. I also have experience with exotics. I've owned and or cared for guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, and lizards. Your animal baby will be like family to me.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have Cared for cats, dogs, ferrets, farm animals, fish, chinchilla, bird and many more animals. I'm a very loving animal lover. I've clean animal areas took them out to walk or play around. I've made sure they were feed and watered at least 3 times a day. I have a tabby cat and a pit bull of my own so I don't mind ever to take...
Samara can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Brandon N.
Goodview, VA
$15-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
College student with free time to fill.
Brandon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Shelby D.
Goodview, VA
$11-16/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've taken care of pets of every kind since I was a teen. From family and friends, I have loved their pets while they went on trips. I work full time and part time at another office but do have the flexibility of working remote if needed. I have open availability in the afternoons and am flexible for last minute jobs. I'm...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lyndsay T.
Roanoke, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lyndsay and I am a huge animal lover. I feel most comfortable with dogs and cats. I am currently a part-time Life Enrichment Coordinator and Receptionist at Richfield Living and I am looking to fill in my free-time with cute dogs and cats. I myself have 3 cats and 2 dogs and have over 5 years of experience...
Lyndsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lyndsay had stayed with my 2 dogs for over 7 years. She is wonderful with the dogs. I have a shitzu and a shihtzu poodle mix. They love Lyndsay. She had even given my dogs medication from the Vet when they had an ear infection or issues with arthritis. She had...
Becky C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kelly and I would love to help care for furry friends. I have a degree in Child Development and Psychology and my most recent job was teaching ESL to adults and Spanish to children. I have 8 years experience working as a veterinary assistant and can administer any medication to dogs, cats, birds, and small...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly’s pet sitting services are amazing. Not only did she provide TLC to my dogs and cat while I was away, she also cared for my chickens! Because this was my first time away from all the animals in over a year, Kelly was able to keep in touch with me on the...
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Jenna C.
Roanoke, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have always loved animals. I grew up with cats and dogs. I currently have two dogs of my own. I'd love to meet your fur babies!
Brenna D.
Roanoke, VA
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a dogsitter for 5 years for multiple families around the area! I charge $30/day for one, $45/day for 2. I am also a kindergarten teacher and am open and willing to provide childcare!!!
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Brenna is responsible, reliable and dependable. She treats our dog like her own; taking him for walks and pup cups!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old college grad from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest. I absolutely love animals! I have had several animals growing up from a snake to guinea pigs and cats and dogs!
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Amanda was awesome! She took care of two dogs over a weekend...both of which can be a bit stubborn. She kept me well updated and after the first day, I felt like I had nothing to worry about. I would definitely recommend Amanda to anyone looking for a pet sitter! "
Brian F.
5.0
(2)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have watched all kinds of animals including lizards, dogs, cats, rabbits, cows, chickens, ducks, puppy litters, doves, fish, sheep, goats, ponies, etc. And I personally have had many pets throughout the years including dogs, cats, frogs, fish,...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We are very blessed to have Grace as our pet sitter. She has watched everything from litters of puppies to chickens, cows, ducks and cats. She is very reliable and kind to our fur babies!"
Jerran D.
Kimberly B.
Roanoke, VA
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover including dogs and cats. I have worked in a kennel for a few years playing with them, giving baths, feeding and cleaning kennels. I love dogs of all kinds, sizes and ages. I have also had a dog before and helped train her, feed, bathe and of course playing with her. I have also mostly had cats throughout...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Reliable pet sitter. Always my first choice."
TJ D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am from Northern Virginia and at home I have a dog, two cats, and many fish. Growing up I had many times of pets. My family loved animals, so I had a hermit crab at one point, a hamster, a guinea pig, and a cat before the brothers I have now. Before I got Cody, my dog, I begged my parents for him, but in order to get him I had...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Denise C.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr
I have the personality that dogs, children and elderly respond to. I never met a dog to this day that hasn't liked me. I have 3 dogs of my own. A German shepherd, a shelter, and a Boykin spaniel.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bailey D.
Roanoke, VA
$12-17/hr
Hi, my name is Bailey and I love animals in general. I have two dogs of my own a cockapoo and Australian heeler and would love to help you out with your dogs!
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madeline B.
Roanoke, VA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very responsible, joyful, and caring person who has about 4 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and fish. I also have a dog at home who I love to spend time with, exercise with, play with, and take to the park. I absolutely love animals and would be thrilled to pet sit for your family. I also would be happy...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many years of experience starting at age 12 caring for animals of all verity; including dogs, cats, ferrets, fish, birds, guinea pigs, lizards etc.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had a few pets during the past few years including cats, rabbits, dog, fish, and birds; but I love all animals and would be willing to take care of any and learn new care instructions. I am very flexible with my time!
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wirtz, VA
Lyndsay T.
5.0
Lyndsay had stayed with my 2 dogs for over 7 years. She is wonderful with the dogs. I have a shitzu and a shihtzu poodle mix. They love Lyndsay. She had even given my dogs medication from the Vet when they had an ear infection or issues with arthritis. She had stayed as long as week in my home....
- Becky C.
Kelly A.
5.0
Kelly’s pet sitting services are amazing. Not only did she provide TLC to my dogs and cat while I was away, she also cared for my chickens! Because this was my first time away from all the animals in over a year, Kelly was able to keep in touch with me on the status of everyone and send a daily...
- Care member
Brenna D.
5.0
Brenna is responsible, reliable and dependable. She treats our dog like her own; taking him for walks and pup cups!
- Care member
Amanda B.
5.0
Amanda was awesome! She took care of two dogs over a weekend...both of which can be a bit stubborn. She kept me well updated and after the first day, I felt like I had nothing to worry about. I would definitely recommend Amanda to anyone looking for a pet sitter!
- Brian F.
Grace F.
5.0
We are very blessed to have Grace as our pet sitter. She has watched everything from litters of puppies to chickens, cows, ducks and cats. She is very reliable and kind to our fur babies!
- Jerran D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wirtz, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wirtz, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of June 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 Wirtz, VA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Wirtz, 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 Wirtz 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 Wirtz, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wirtz, 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 Wirtz, 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 Wirtz, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wirtz, 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 Wirtz, 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 Wirtz, 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 Wirtz, 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 Wirtz, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wirtz, 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.