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60 dog sitters are listed in Henrico, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Henrico, VA
Julia C.
Richmond, VA
$12-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia. I am a 20-year-old college student at J. Sargent Reynolds. I enjoy reading and spending time outside with my dogs. I have two dogs and two cats. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for the last 5. I started have experience with some training and pet sitting dogs when I was young. I absolutely love all...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 21-year-old part time student at VCU studying Graphic Design! I am staying in Richmond for the summer and am looking for a nannying job! I have my CPR and Babysitting License, and have babysat for children aged newborn to 11 years old! I also have my own car for any drop off/pick up needed or day activities.
I...
Claire can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
My pet sitting experience had been a range of watching small to big dogs, and puppies to senior dogs. I have dog sat, dog walked, given dogs medicine, trained dogs slightly, and I also used to own a dog. While I have no extensive cat sitting experience, I have taken care of friends cats from time to time and am good with them as...
Ellianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassidy T.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Babysitter Available For Occasional & Last Minute Needs.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I believe pets are a part of the family, and we form special relationships with them. I grew up with multiple pets, and have over five years of experience in pet sitting. I was a dog bather, so I know how to provide light grooming needs like bathing, nail trimming, and gland expressions for dogs or cats if needed. I have...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hope D.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
I grew up having cats and dogs, house/ pet sitting just kind of organically worked out for me. I was the neighborhood pet babysitter all through middle and high school.
Carly N.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi all! I am currently a Masters Student at William and Mary and I am just looking for some extra hours! I have been around dogs my entire life and love pets! I would be happy to pet-sit & dog walk! Please message me if you have any questions!
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Leah D.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mckenzy W.
Richmond, VA
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Been casually pet sitting for 6 years. I'm an experienced pet sitter who is passionate about providing top-quality care for your furry friends. I understand how important your pets are to you, and I take pride in offering a safe, fun, and caring environment while you're away.
I have experience with a variety of animals,...
Mckenzy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily M.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have loved animals my whole life and have cared for my own pets (including fish, cats, and snakes) for 10 years. I began pet sitting and dog walking when I was 13.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Ysanne S.
Richmond, VA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to help your family out with their furry friends. I have lots of experience with cats and dogs, but am open to helping with pet sitting of any kind!
Ysanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Let your pets and yourself enjoy life a little more life stress free with my help! I'm Stephanie, and after working 7 years as a certified dog trainer, I have retired into offering enrichment-based drop in services. From indoor scent work to outdoor adventure walks, there's something for each animal to enjoy that helps keep...
Stephanie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Emily, I'm a junior at VCU, studying music with a concentration in voice.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative, and adaptable
I like working with animals because not only are they adorable but each one has a different personality and overall they make me happy and relaxed to be around!
I'm...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding
Gaiane S.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I've had lots of experience with animals, I grew up on a farm and have worked at a doggy daycare and done lots of dog sitting and pet sitting as well!
I also have a precious beagle and we also live with another dog and a cat.
Gaiane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking
Jackie H.
Richmond, VA
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
Before I moved back to my hometown of Richmond Virginia, I had my own pet sitting business in NJ for five years. I loved the variety of animals I had in my care. I took care of cats, dogs, bunnies, cockatiels, iguanas, and even pirhanas. I foster kittens from Richmond Animal Care and Control and love every minute of it! Rest...
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a two labradoodles and a golden doodle at home! I've been around dogs/animals my whole life, and I'd love to help out however needed.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have 1 year of dog walking experience and cat sitting! I am a lover of all animals and always very professional.
Maddy K.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had at least two dogs my whole life, plus three kitties for the last five years of my life before I left for college! I'd feed, walk, and play with the dogs as well as pick up after them, and did the same minus the structured walks for the cats. I am a member of the UNCW volleyball team so my schedule doesn't allow me to...
Maddy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I currently live in the fan district of Richmond and am looking for dog walking jobs and/or overnight pet care jobs. I have been pet sitting for several years have experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I am a huge animal lover and a willing to administer any medications or ointments if necessary. I have owned dogs,...
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I love animals! I have 2 dogs and a cat. I give my animals all the attention and compassion they need, and I will do the same with any other animals!
Dyana can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Henrico, VA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Henrico, VA?
Dog sitters near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA is $13.65.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Henrico, VA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Henrico, 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.
Ratings for Henrico, VA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Henrico, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.