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I have a 70lb golden retriever/St. Bernard mix of my own. I am willing to provide dog sitting in your home or my own. I love dogs of all sizes. I am willing to take your dog on walks/visit dog parks/ trails!
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am interested in picking up part time animal related jobs. I have 2 dogs myself and years of experience with animals. I have worked with everything from pigs to cats do dogs!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am really good at taking care of dogs I have had a dog myself since I was 10 years old and I took care of my brother in law's dog when he was only six and a half weeks old.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah M.
Smithfield, VA
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I get up with pets and I'm comfortable with a wide variety of animals. I would love to get to know you and your pet. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 2 dogs and two cats. I love my fur babies. I am happy to open my home to help watch your fur babies!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Gabby R.
Smithfield, VA
$12-50/hr
I grew up around dogs all my life. I've been through a dog training course once and currently enrolled for a second time. Im currently in training for a narcotics dog
Gabby can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking
Lauren P.
Windsor, VA
$11-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Lauren and I have about 8 years experience with animals. When I was growing up we had a lhasa apso. I volunteered at the Isle of Wight County Animal Shelter while I was in high school, that's where I also adopted my own dog. During my high school years I also worked on a farm where I helped care for cattle,...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily H.
Carrollton, VA
$12-20/hr
I would love to watch your fur baby/babies! I have never done professional dog sitting however I have watched family and neighbors dogs when they go out of town! I would love to spend some time with your doggie! Hope to hear back soon :)
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Not only am I a fur baby mom as well, but I'm also a sitter of fur babies whenever I'm needed. I treat them as if they were my own babies and they feel it instantly. They're always so comfortable with me to where owners are shocked at times! I look forward to meeting you and your fur babies soon!
Alisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Betty O.
Suffolk, VA
$15-25/hr
I Am A Complete Animal Lover I Would Love To Own My Own Rescue And Sanctuary
I have owned pets all of my life, have helped with animal rescue for the last 15+ years. I would love to help care for your 4 legged family members
I have owned cats and dogs my whole like. I would come to your home to check on, feed, and walk pets. I would prefer to stay nights at my own home, but would spend as many hours as wanted/needed with your pet(s).
Missie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have had dogs and cats for years and will help you take care of yours! Walking and sitting with dogs and cats whenever you might need some extra help.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Alexandria. I grew up taking care of and owned many animals throughout my life. I've had a Dog, cat, hamster, and fish, and I currently own a rabbit. I've watched birds, snakes, and turtles too. I love animals. I am a very vibrant and fun pet owner. Activities include walking, playing with toys, and sitting and...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello! Hello! I am a college graduate with a bachelor's in Art History from Virginia Commonwealth University as well as an Associate's of Applied Science in general studies from Tidewater Community College. I am looking for pet sitting needs. I have experience dog, cat, bunny, and fish sitting for 6 years. I will be available...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Makayla B.
Suffolk, VA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and have had them my whole life. I'm happy to assisted with your fur babies needs. I look forward talking to you.
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge pet lover. I am a single mom looking for ways to help others while making additional money. I have a pretty flexible schedule. I am unable to sit dogs in my home.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Samantha and I am home from college looking for pet care opportunities. I have pet sit for over 5 years and I am comfortable with all animal breeds. I have also volunteered over 20 hours at the my colleges local SPCA where I deal with all types of animals focusing on dog walking and cat play. In my current pet...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"The interview process went amazingly well! She came organized and prepared and ready to meet our family's needs.
She did a great job caring for my dog while I was out of town.
She communicated with me to let me know how my dog was doing and that she was taken...
Nakanisha S.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Absolutely amazing service and responsible caretaker of my beloved pet would definitely recommend and hire again "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm interested in helping you and your furry friends find a reliable person to take great care while you are away! I can help with Animal sitting , Dog walking, Baths , or little get outs with your furry friends! I have dogs of my own that are treated like kings. I have been animal sitting for 5 years now, also have completed an...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kaitlyn is trust-worthy, always on time, reports to us as requested and treats our dog well. "
Christine A.
4.9
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog / cat/ bird/hamster /fish care or any other love bugs . I deeply care and love all animals and have had dogs and cats all my life I also volunteer at animal shelters and Rescue places for all kinds of animals . I will give your pet the best care needed and more . Your pet will be walking (love being outside ) no...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Christina is an amazing individual! She has a good spirit and makes you feel at ease when caring for your furry babies in your home. She will treat them as if their her own. Christina is trustworthy, dependable, sincere, helpful and understanding. She will...
Danielle D.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Smithfield, VA
Samantha B.
5.0
The interview process went amazingly well! She came organized and prepared and ready to meet our family's needs.
She did a great job caring for my dog while I was out of town.
She communicated with me to let me know how my dog was doing and that she was taken care of. Usually my dog gets...
- Nakanisha S.
Carmen P.
5.0
Absolutely amazing service and responsible caretaker of my beloved pet would definitely recommend and hire again
- Care member
Kaitlyn W.
5.0
Kaitlyn is trust-worthy, always on time, reports to us as requested and treats our dog well.
- Christine A.
Christina C.
5.0
Christina is an amazing individual! She has a good spirit and makes you feel at ease when caring for your furry babies in your home. She will treat them as if their her own. Christina is trustworthy, dependable, sincere, helpful and understanding. She will communicate with you and send pictures to...
- Danielle D.
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Smithfield, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.50 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 Smithfield, VA?
There are 6 pet care providers in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield 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 Smithfield, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Smithfield, 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.