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60 dog sitters are listed in Chester, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Chester, VA
Tianna K.
Chester, VA
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have never had to be a sitter for a dog but I've grown up with them all my life and have 4 of them personally
Tianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kyla A.
Chester, VA
$13-17/hr
Hi! I'm Kyla, a passionate and experienced dog sitter who absolutely loves spending time with furry friends. I offer your pup a safe, fun, and loving environment while you're away. Whether it's playtime in the park, belly rubs on the couch, or just a good walk, I'll ensure your dog feels loved and safe. I look forward to meeting...
Kyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Patricia C.
Chester, VA
$13-15/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 sitting, pet walking
I'm new and wanted to share my love with other fur babies and animals.
I have a yorkie at home and I'm always horsing around with her and she's very energetic. I go by her personality and how to make her day extra special.
That's exactly how I would be with other pets. They all have different personality's and need extra love...
Crystal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been around animals my whole life I love all animals but am most familiar with dogs and cats all ages and size. I always can provide dog sitting in my home. Can also give baths and lots of cuddles.
Dakiya D.
Chester, VA
$18-30/hr
Hello I am a 18-year-old looking to dog-sit and dog walk your beautiful loving pups in my free time. I have grew up watching and taking care of many dogs. My heart is full of love for our furry babies. Whether it's walks, playtime, or snuggles, your dog will feel right at home!
Dakiya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Rachel, and I love pets. I have over 8 years of experience caring for, walking, transferring, and sitting cats and dogs. I am also glad to look out for other types of animals as long as I have instructions. I love animals of all kinds and would be glad to take on any jobs caring for your pets!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lisa G.
Chester, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet-Sitter With Over 15 Years' Professional Experience Caring For Animals
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet sitter for many years in Arizona and Michigan. I recently relocated to the Chester area. I hold a Bachelors Degree in Primatology from Arizona State University. I am a member and a "Certified Professional Pet Sitter" through Pet Sitters International. I am Certified in Dog & Cat CPR/First Aid. I have over 15...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Outstanding services, very professional while providing extra information on various difficulties I was dealing with my dog. Very knowledgeable. Lisa also didn't forget about my cat needing attention, too. Would not hesitate hiring Lisa whatsoever!!"
Kathy H.
Kierra D.
Chester, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 years experience pet sitting! I love cats and reptiles, and have always enjoyed watching dogs, birds, and other exotic pets as well.
Kierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 dogs and 3 cats. Ranging from 2 years to 8 years. I have cared for a wonderful furry fellow (dog) Freddy, at my last care gig. I was responsible for his total care, including taking him to doggy daycare for a week while owner was on vacation.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a certified veterinary assistant, I have experience grooming and performing routing exams on canines. I have fostered pregnant dogs and newborn pups. I have taken puppy and behavioral training classes and currently have a Rottweiler and a pit mix
I currently go to school full time and work however I always find time for my...
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 3 Boston Terriers of my own. I was also a Vet. Asst. I was raised on a farm in Ohio and have excellent experience with all animals. I've trained all my dogs from the age of 8 weeks, and have also been a top breeder through the American Kennel Club.
Madona can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
My specialty is in-home pet sitting. I've found that pets are more comfortable on their own turf and it doesn't stress them out as badly to be with a stranger. I have no problems with staying overnight, and my schedule also allows for daytime check ins. If needed, I am also more than happy to do things like bring in the mail or...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Nia A.
Petersburg, VA
$13-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Nia I am a babysitter/dog sitter I have open availability feel free to contact me for more information I am located in Norfolk VA
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cleshaundra C.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cleshaundra's Bio
I have been around pets majority of my life. I havea dog myself and have cared for a few cats as well. I can assist with grooming feeding and walking and pet sitting on the weekends if needed. I look forward to working with you and your fur babies!
Cleshaundra can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Jocelyn and I'm the perfect person to watch and care for your pet. I've enjoyed being around animals my entire life. My pet sitting experience concludes of me caring for dogs.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carleen B.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr
I am a 43-year-old female. I live in the Chester Area. I have 3 children ages 21, 20, 18. I am currently seeking work in childcare which I have done work for an at home daycare for 10 years. I have an accounting background. I have a CDL. I am a self driven person hard worker. I am available to do housekeeping, childcare,...
Carleen can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
Ashley K.
Richmond, VA
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I have my pet sitting for over 3 years now. I have done dogs, cats and fish, experience with taking care for multiple at a time and even comfortable with taking care of pets in my own home or at yours. I also have done plenty of house sitting, and taking dogs to doggie park.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chester, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Chester, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Chester, VA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Chester, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Chester, VA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Chester, VA is $14.22.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Chester, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Chester, VA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Chester, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Chester, VA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Chester, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Chester, VA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.