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60 dog sitters are listed in Chester, VA

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years

Dog sitters in Chester, VA

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Tyvon V.


Petersburg, VA

$49/hr6 yrs exp

I Love Dogs And I Will Make Sure They Are Well Taken Care Of For Their Owner

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Hey my name is Tyvon I've been sitting dogs and have my own dog so I've been dealing with dogs for 6 years now I'm very comfortable with dogs and also a dog trainer I'm looking forward to getting to know you fur friends and meeting new people and expanding my business with animals.
Tyvon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, dog training & more
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: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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April C.


Henrico, VA

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

In my line of work housekeeping, I come in contact with many animals especially dogs. Before I began housekeeping I had a huge fear of dogs and after being around so many dogs it helped me to conquer my fear and now I have an attachment to animals. Some of my responsibilities include playing with, walking, and feeding them. I...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
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Rebekah E.


Henrico, VA

$13-15/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available

I have experience with different sized dogs ranging from a shitzu to a lab mix. I have both dogs and cats of my own as well which allows me to know how to care and handle them with the proper care that they need.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Avery A.


Midlothian, VA

$12-15/hr5 yrs exp

Big Dog Lover And Fellow Dog Mom

5.0

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Hi! I am a positive and active young adult. I am currently attending Virginia Commonwealth University getting my bachelors degree in Education! I am a full time student, but all of my classes are online so i'm available all days of the week! I have 5 years of experience with pet sitting and pet walking for neighborhood friends!...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Anna K.


Midlothian, VA

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hello, I am a college student looking to help people this summer. I provide animal services, for example, watching, feeding, brushing, and over-night care. I currently have a dog name, Gracie. She is a 65-pound Dalmatian Pointer mix. Please let me know if you would like any other information.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Heather C.


Midlothian, VA

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Interested In Caring For Pets While Family Members Are On Vacation.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up with dogs and cats and currently do not have any pets. I love sitting because I don't have to have the daily responsibility as I travel and work often! I do have a couple family I sit regularity for when they go out of town! If you need a sitter just ask I maybe able to give your furry babies a comfortable place...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Heather has watched our two Samoyeds many times now when we are in Richmond. We can not leave them alone so she acts as our "puppy" sitter. She is such a pleasure and even though she helps us with the puppies, my 9 year old twins absolutely love Heather and are...

Randi M.

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Isabella Z.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter & Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Virginia native but recently relocated to Denver for my partner's career. I am responsible, caring, and calm under pressure. I grew up around animals (cats, dogs, fish, hermit crabs) and am currently the proud dog mother of a mutt named Boo. I worked on a farm for several years and have experience with some out of the box...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Susan S.


Midlothian, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Former Pet Owner Open To Pet Services

I've had dogs and cats over the years. Lover of animals. Recently I had to put my longtime dog companion down and I would love to do some light pet sitting to help care for your pet companions.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Rhee M.


Richmond, VA

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

Peachy Pet Sitter

Having grown up around family pets I have always been very comfortable around animals. Now that I cohabitate with my little guy Peaches the tabbycat, I understand how important quality and stress free pet care is. It's been said that I have a calming presence with nervous pets and I am my friend's and family's first call when...
Rhee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dependable and Sweet. My dog is very skittish and Rhee is her favorite person! She has a gentle way about her that shows for my animals. Definitely would recommend!"

Janine H.

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Hannah H.


Richmond, VA

$13-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Hannah and I have been in South Carolina for 1. 5 years now. My husband and I moved here for his job. I am currently a babysitter for multiple families in Lexington but I would like to expand my availability for pet sitting/dog walking. I started pet sitting when I was in high school for friends of my parents and now...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Christine R.


Midlothian, VA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

I Love Animals!

I have been house sitting and pet sitting for friends and family members since 2002. I love cats and dogs and other small, non-rodent pets. I will clean up the house after the pets as well as keep the place clean if I stay at your place to watch your pets while you are on vacation or out of town.
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Super sweet and loves your animals!"

Ashley O.

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Tara M.


Richmond, VA

$13-17/hr

Dedicated Animal Lover!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated animal lover and owner of 1 cat, 2 dogs, and 2 rabbits! I have been around animals of all sorts my entire life and nothing can scare me off, furry or scaly alike. I also have experience giving cats oral medication, insulin shots, and other special procedures. I am available for pet sittings that work flexibly...
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Martha D.


Henrico, VA

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Happy Sitter For Cats, Rabbits, Small Dogs, Relaxed Larger Dogs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for fur babies, mainly cats, my whole adult life and always had at least one pet cat during childhood. I volunteered at Richmond SPCA with the cats in the catillions, townhouses, and rehab. I also helped them with enrichment with some dogs. I love getting to know each kitty's personality. I am also very dependable...
Martha can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was...

Justin B.

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Olivia L.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have pet sat for people in my neighborhood but I'm ready to broaden and pet sit for more people. I am good with rodents and dogs and cats. I am not comfortable with reptiles.
Olivia can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Gaby D.


Richmond, VA

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Loving And Experienced Pet Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Along with babysitting, I am also experienced in taking care of pets. This is something I have been doing for people around my neighborhood for two years now, and I also have two dogs and a cat at home. I am very comfortable with any dogs (big or small) and love to take them on walks or to the park to run around. I can also help...
Gaby can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication. Will be calling again!"

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Kate I.


Prince George, VA

$13/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced Pet sitter of 10 years I have taken care of dogs, cats and chickens I have a dog of my own and feel animals are just as important as we are! I look forward to meeting and loving your pets as well
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kate is a great pet sitter. She is extremely dependable, punctual, very caring, and really great with our animals. We are very picky about who watches our animals when we are away. I can think of no one better than Kate to take care of them. I can easily recommend...

Teresa V.

Hi there! Love fur babies and willing to help sit and walk dogs when needed. Thanks for considering me! I'm fully vaccinated and taking covid seriously. Thanks for considering me!
Zaferia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Aaliyah R.


Richmond, VA

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet/ Child Caregiver

Hello! My name is Aaliyah, I've been babysitting for about 6 years and dog sitting with my mom for as long as I can remember! I love to cat for children and animals, so I decided it would be good to help pay for college!
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Sophie M.


Richmond, VA

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Helper

Happy to help with pet sitting or just general pet help. Have a car so I can drive to walk dogs. Also happy to help with cats.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Chester, VA

Heather C.

5.0

Heather has watched our two Samoyeds many times now when we are in Richmond. We can not leave them alone so she acts as our "puppy" sitter. She is such a pleasure and even though she helps us with the puppies, my 9 year old twins absolutely love Heather and are so excited when she is coming so...

- Randi M.

Rhee M.

5.0

Dependable and Sweet. My dog is very skittish and Rhee is her favorite person! She has a gentle way about her that shows for my animals. Definitely would recommend!

- Janine H.

Christine R.

5.0

Super sweet and loves your animals!

- Ashley O.

Martha D.

5.0

Martha provided the services needed and lots of love for my aging cat, Tulip, while I was away during the holidays. She provided me with ample updates while I was gone regarding Tulip, so that I would not be too worried, and when I returned home, my house was spotless! No hairballs or vomit, and...

- Justin B.

Gaby D.

5.0

Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication. Will be calling again!

- Care member

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