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Leah H.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr
I provide pet sitting in your home or mine. I've had a pet dog for over 10 years and I absolutely love animals!
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Tabby S.
Richmond, VA
$17-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I am writing to express my interest in offering my services as a dog walker and as a pet sitter.
I absolutely love animals and would be very interested in taking care of your pet for however long you need. I have three cats myself and have had many family pets growing up.
I am comfortable with caring for all different...
Tabby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Katherine H.
Richmond, VA
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I absolutely LOVE animals and I'd love to watch yours! In the past I've pet sat for fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, dogs, and cats but, I can watch animals like reptiles too. I have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and training levels. At this time I can provide pet sitting in your home during the day and/or overnight....
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leah D.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Leah and I am a pet lover! I was a pet care associate for almost a year at a pet resort. I was also approved to walk all types of dogs via my supper proof hanging certificate. I can care for small, larger, anxious, energetic etc. all pets! I also have years of experience in dog and cat sitting in my home town.
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had plenty of experience pet-sitting and dog-walking and would be happy to help whenever I can!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been pet sitting dogs, cats and fish for about 7/8 years now. I can go to your house and hang out or I can just stop in and let them out and feed them. Let me know what you need and we can figure something out.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily S.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of leaving your furry friend in good hands. I've been surrounded by cats and dogs alike all throughout my life and have always taken so much joy and pride in getting to sit and take care of them. I also am happy knowing that I'm able to ease your conscious while you're away,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have three dogs of my own and have been pet sitting since I was a teen! I am currently a teacher looking for something part-time over the summer!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kamryn B.
Richmond, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of dog walking/sitting experience!
Kamryn can also help with: Pet walking
I'm C. 33, and I am a graduate from VCU in Environmental Science. I moved from Norfolk up here after finishing my Horticulture Associates.
I am a current pet mom to two adult cats and one bearded dragon! I have lived with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and parakeets. I have had roommates with Macaws, snakes, and geckos.
I am very...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with pets all my life so I am very comfortable around all types of breeds! I love dogs and can provide dog walks and baths.
Keely can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
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: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Colleen O.
Richmond, VA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I can provide dog walking and dog sitting in your home. I have experience with all size dogs and an understanding that all dogs are different. I have grown up with a lab and now have a cocker spaniel rescue. I have been a dog sitter since middle school and love all ages and sizes of dogs.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet Care: I had cats, dogs, snakes, iguanas, and fish while growing up, so I feel comfortable caring for most house pets! I currently have a 2 y/o rescue dog and a 5 y/o leopard gecko. In college, I helped care for, socialize, and train puppies from birth through an organization called Susquehanna Service Dogs. I have experience...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been a random here-and-there pet sitter with people I know since I was a teenager. I pet sit over night, the longest time most recently was for 2 dogs and a bearded dragon for 9 days. I do drop ins as well. I am willing to take your pet on walks...
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with three dogs and have been pet sitting for friends and family for as long as I can remember. I graduated from Virginia Tech in the Spring. I love animals and just moved to Richmond. I am missing my dog at home and would love to be able to help when needed!
I 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.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Hi, my name is Helen and I am a senior biology major at VCU. I mostly have child care experience but I have also had some pet sitting experience that I'm looking to expand. I currently have two cats, one childhood cat at my parent's house and also grew up with a family dog that sadly passed away. Unfortunately, I'm unable to...
Helen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rebecca S.
Richmond, VA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with a dog my whole life and have always had a pet in my home! Currently I have one friendly dog and two kitties I pet sit for friends and family, taking care of their dogs and cats. I'm looking to do this more since having my baby and looking to earn some more income!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two large dogs that need structure but also a nurturing environment. I am comfortable walking dogs on lead and bathing. I can be flexible with what each dog needs care and attention wise. I understand that not all dogs are the same, but each dog is loved the same by their owner.
Briton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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 $13.40.
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.