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Tessa M.

Christiansburg, VA

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Services

These prices are for 1 dog.

Prices may vary based on your selections. A booking fee of 11% will apply.

Tessa can care for

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

As a dedicated parent myself, i understand the true importance of routine & reliability! Currently I am available weekdays ( Monday through Friday ) for dog walks or drop-ins during the daytime. This schedule allows me to give your pets consistency & focused attention while you’re at work or running errands! You can count on me to be punctual, caring & fully present for every visit: whether your pup needs a midday energy burn or some company while you’re away, i’m here to help!

About Tessa M.

Communication

33% response rate
Usually responds within a few days

Dog skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for your pets, safety & trust is KEY 🌟 I treat every animal like family as if they were my own: making sure they are secure, comfortable & most importantly.. stress-free at all times! I pay close attention to their behaviors ( good & bad ) routines & their surrounding environment to ensure that they feel safe & happy whether we’re out on a walk or relaxing at home! Building trust with both pets & their people is a top priority of mine as I believe in open communication, gentle handling & creating a calm, positive atmosphere during every visit!

Information Tessa M. would like to know about your pet

I’d love to know your pet’s routine, medical needs, favorite toys & any quirks or triggers that will help me give them the best care possible. The more I know, the more comfortable & happy they’ll feel with me!

A typical day

A typical day with me is full of love & fun! 💗 We might play fetch, go for a walk, enjoy some belly rubs or wind down with calm companionship. I always tailor activities to your pet’s energy level & personality type so they feel happy, safe & cared for!

Location

Christiansburg, VA

Tessa M.'s Neighborhood

Wags, Purrs & Happy Tails!

Pet care experience

Hello! My name is Tessa. 🐾 Animals have been part of my life for as long as I can remember & caring for them is truly second nature to me. ❤️ From playful puppies or curious kittens.. to gentle senior pets. I’ve loved & looked after them all: including birds, fish & reptiles! What I’ve learned over the years is simple, every pet has their own personality & they deserve care that fits who they are! Some pets need extra play & energy while others just want a calm, reassuring presence. I pride myself on tuning in to what your pet needs the most. Whether that’s belly rubs, long walks or a quiet snuggle. I know how much trust it takes to leave your furry family member with someone new. That’s why I treat every pet like they’re my own. Patience, reliability & plenty of love are top priority! You can count on me to keep your pet safe, happy & comfortable while you’re away. Whether you have a bouncy pup or a sweet senior cat, I’d love the chance to give them the care & attention they deserve!

About Tessa M.

Communication

33% response rate
Usually responds within a few days

Dog skills

10 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

When caring for your pets, safety & trust is KEY 🌟 I treat every animal like family as if they were my own: making sure they are secure, comfortable & most importantly.. stress-free at all times! I pay close attention to their behaviors ( good & bad ) routines & their surrounding environment to ensure that they feel safe & happy whether we’re out on a walk or relaxing at home! Building trust with both pets & their people is a top priority of mine as I believe in open communication, gentle handling & creating a calm, positive atmosphere during every visit!

Information Tessa M. would like to know about your pet

I’d love to know your pet’s routine, medical needs, favorite toys & any quirks or triggers that will help me give them the best care possible. The more I know, the more comfortable & happy they’ll feel with me!

A typical day

A typical day with me is full of love & fun! 💗 We might play fetch, go for a walk, enjoy some belly rubs or wind down with calm companionship. I always tailor activities to your pet’s energy level & personality type so they feel happy, safe & cared for!

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Tessa M.

Christiansburg, VA