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60 pet care are listed in Petersburg, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Petersburg, VA
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I very much love pets and have kept one of my daughter's three dogs while they were out of town. I also kept my other daughter's dog, fish, and gerbils while away on the weekends. I also have two dogs of my own which are a big part of my life.
Maureen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I'm Mary Jane. I am an animal lover and an experienced pet carer. I love taking care of cats and dogs, whatever their breed or size.
I'd describe my personality as Gentle, Kind, and Caring.
I like working with animals because I love animals and I have compassion towards them. I think of them like a human that have...
Mary Jane can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 dogs of my own an American Bulldog Pit and a Shitzu and I love them both dearly. My Shitzu is 7 years old and I have had him since he was a baby, hiwever the American Bulldog she is 4 and Ive also had her since she was a baby my dogs are like my babies outside if my 4-year-old daughter. I wouldnt trade them for the...
Shari can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been around pets my whole life. I currently have two dogs, a German shepherd and an Anatolian shepherd. They are the best part of my day! I love working with animals of all kind.
Courtney can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a babysitter, senior care companion, and a pet sitter.
I grew up always surrounding myself with animals. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, all rodents, all reptiles, fish, and horses. I have one dog named Xerxes, and he is my baby! Message me for any furry friend needs! :)
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Kristin and I LOVE working with families to provide pet care services such as overnight care, walking/playing outdoors, feeding/freshwater, giving medications, and providing companionship for their fur babies! I have grown up caring for a variety of dogs and cats, loving the energy they bring!
Overall, I am a...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm looking to make new fur buddies by taking them on walks and to parks or just play time.
I have experience being a vet assistant
Keahna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Toni B.
Petersburg, VA
$11-20/hr
Hi , I love animals , I have a dog of my own he is a couple months old . I've always had dogs growing up and while I was older. They are fun , good companions .
Toni can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Asia W.
Petersburg, VA
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I just graduated high school and have always had a love for animals and children. I've taken care of many pets and taken child care courses.
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, loving, and attentive
I like working with animals because I feel like I have a connection with them. They are calming to me, even the feisty...
Asia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have personal experience working with a variety of pets including dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, fish, and more! Your furry, feathered, or scaled friends will be safe with me!
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi everyone, I'm currently a junior elementary education major at Virginia State University.
I'm looking to make some extra money, & getting to spend some time with animals in the process!
Peres K.
Chester, VA
$12/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Peres can also help with: Pet sitting
Austin V.
Chester, VA
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Throughout my life, I've always had a deep love for pets. From my earliest memories to today, my home has been filled with the companionship of furry friends. Each pet has taught me valuable lessons in empathy and care, and they've brought immense joy and comfort into my life. Caring for animals has become a central part of who...
Austin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'll look after your little or big furbaby(ies) so you can have time for yourself or with others. Including but not limited to,
*Bathing
*Feeding
*Walks/Play time
*Calm time
Krystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooklynn B.
Colonial Heights, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Brooklynn, I have had animals my entire life from cats to dogs to lizards and fish. I love animals. Showing them love and affection is the best part playing with them. I'm one of the rare ones who loves pitties. I have cats and one dog of my own.
Brooklynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Patricia C.
Chester, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've always had cats. Love my fur babies. We have 3. Zoey, Ziggy & Zane. I'm very reliable, patient, and kind. Always offer to dog/cat sit for friends. I'm saving up for a down payment on a house.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Ashton, I love animals and will treat your fur babies and non fur babies like my own. They will be in good hands and treated very well.
Ash can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a pet parent of a high-needs cat (kidney care) and senior dog. In fact, I've been a pet parent for most of my life! I love animals, and I've long been the go-to for pet care while friends and family travel out of town. Now, I'm taking my love and branching out to form a little side-business.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hannah J.
Colonial Heights, VA
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 7 years of animal care experience. 5 of those 7 are from working general practice and emergency vet as a vet tech/assistant and the remainder 2 are from me currently working with animal control. I have experience with many types of animals. I have done reptiles, avian, livestock etc. I currently own 3 snakes, bearded...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have taken care of two huskies and a basset hound of my own. I have also watched over labs, with one of them being a puppy at the time.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Petersburg, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Petersburg, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.70 per hour as of November 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 Petersburg, VA?
There are 10 pet care providers in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Petersburg, 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.