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60 pet care are listed in Springfield, VA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
College student, animal lover willing to help care for pets in your home. Dog and cat lover of all sizes and personalities.
Siera can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
I have two large dogs and share a house with three cats. I know how to give pills to cats and dogs and also have experience with insulin shots. I am very reliable, mature and motivated and would love to take care of your pet!
Carolin can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Luisa V.
Springfield, VA
$12-32/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Luisa, I am from Colombia and I love the dogs I am responsible and honest. I have a cockier spaniel and I love I and careful
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Luisa has been an incredible help with our 3 year old and our 4 month old. She’s patient, imaginative, loving and caring. Our 3 year old loves her and is always happy to see her. She’s helped prep meals for him, care for him while he’s sick and take him to have...
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Mercedes W.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I cared dogs in some opportunities and I had my own (4 different and their babies, too) I love dogs! My time doesn't allow me working caring pets fully time but I'd be happy helping you because I love them!
Mercedes can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mercedes looked after my 1 year old. She was amazing. He was very unwilling to go to others as he had been at home with me for over a year but Mercedes was able to calm him and occupy him with fun activities so he always enjoyed time with her. Other times she...
Roseline A.
Allysa F.
Springfield, VA
$23-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**I will not accept any boarding requests, I only go to owner's homes to care for their furry family**
Hi, my name is Allysa and I'm 21 years old. I have been pet sitting for 7 years. My friends and family know they can rely on me to take care of their pets. I have potty trained puppies, administered medications (intranasal,...
Allysa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Allysa is great! I always get a ton of dog updates while she watches my dogs. She clearly cares about taking care of them as well as my home while she is in it. "
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Jannell Q.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting services. I have dog sat for over 3 years. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes.
Jannell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathleen S.
Springfield, VA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Veterinary Assistant Available For Part-time Pet Care
Hi! I'm a HUGE animal lover and was a full time veterinary assistant for many years, and a horse groom for years before that! I have an associates degree in animal science, and a bachelors in equine business. I have worked with and have experience with almost every animal. I also have a 1-year-old am staffy/pit named Loki who is...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a recent college undergraduate looking to help earn extra cash to pay off debt and pay for grad school. I am most comfortable walking/sitting/grooming dogs or cats, but I am eager to care for just about any pet. My availability is currently flexible, and I am willing to rearrange my schedule. Make it easier for...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have worked in an animal hospital and boarding where I would take care of the dogs and cats. I have also been working in a pet resort where we give dogs 4 walks a day, feedings, playtimes, and cardio time. I also have a 12-year-old dog and I have been taking care of her since we got her. I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Alicia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have cared for many pets-cats, dogs (big and small), fish, reptiles, mice and hamsters etc. I have experience feeding, walking and changing cages etc. I also have babysitting experience ranging with infants to middle school age. I like to do activities with children such as arts and crafts and playing outside. My availability...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Melissa I am an experienced and reliable pet sitter and caregiver! With 4+ house sits last year, I gained a wide range of experiences including: senior pets, blind/deaf pets, separation anxiety, and administering oral medications. I'm non-smoking, non-drinking, and very clean. I believe in proactive communication...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'd love to help out with your pet love.
I've been pet sitting and walking for the past year. I consider myself a dog buddy and a cat lover. I live in Springfield, VA. Looking forward to meeting your pets!!
Adriele can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
My family used to own cats and dogs where it helped me take care of our pets very well. I am good at walking dogs and feeding pets to a healthy amount. I also love to play with them too! Giving them fun and exciting day that will make them happy! I will arrive early too to make sure I can watch the pets at the required time. I...
Kyle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have grown up with pets all my life. My family currently has three dogs, a boxer, bulldog, and mini pitbull. We also have one simease cat. I love spending time with my animals and taking care of them. I usually help out with walking my dogs and feeding both of my dogs and cat. I have cared for several animals throughout my...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Morgan, I'm currently an online college student at the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs, and I'm looking to work with your adorable pet! I have extensive experience in dog walking and general pet sitter experience as well! I'm very flexible with whatever circumstances and routines you and your pet has and I'm...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Taven! I have two dogs of my own & am looking for ways to help others care for theirs :)
Taven can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home for three or less dogs. I am experienced as I have owned three dogs myself and am an active volunteer at both the Humane Soc-Animal Care Shelter in my hometown of Greenville, SC. I have 6+ years of volunteer experience. I have owned two standard schnauzers and one yorkipoo. I love all dogs...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jeimy D.
Springfield, VA
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!! Im a kind, patient and just all around outgoing individual. Ive been a babysitter and a petsitter since I was a teenager. I love caring for others and my animal loving heart allows me to enjoy sitting your pets! I now have my own fur baby names luna who is a stubborn but smart 4-year-old German shepherd. Ive watched...
Jeimy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had and cared for pet animals. I'm kind to them and reliable regarding their needs and habits. I have a great back yard and a great neighborhood for walks.
I'd describe my personality as fun and laid back.
I like working with animals because
I'm looking for a job that the dog comes to me.
I started working...
Glenn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Springfield, VA
Luisa V.
5.0
Luisa has been an incredible help with our 3 year old and our 4 month old. She’s patient, imaginative, loving and caring. Our 3 year old loves her and is always happy to see her. She’s helped prep meals for him, care for him while he’s sick and take him to have tons of fun in the playground. She’s...
- Care member
Mercedes W.
5.0
Mercedes looked after my 1 year old. She was amazing. He was very unwilling to go to others as he had been at home with me for over a year but Mercedes was able to calm him and occupy him with fun activities so he always enjoyed time with her. Other times she babysat all my three kids together and...
- Roseline A.
Allysa F.
5.0
Allysa is great! I always get a ton of dog updates while she watches my dogs. She clearly cares about taking care of them as well as my home while she is in it.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Springfield, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Springfield, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.08 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 Springfield, VA?
There are 52 pet care providers in Springfield, 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 Springfield 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 Springfield, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Pet Care in Springfield, VA are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.