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136 dog sitters are listed in Richmond, VA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years

Dog sitters in Richmond, VA

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Kaitlyn S.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Cat And Dog Sitter

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I have always had an animal since I was born! At one point, my family had 2 dogs, 4 cats, 4 rabbits, 6 chickens, and 2 guinea pigs. I am very experienced in the proper care required for many animals. I would treat your animal like my own!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have plenty of experience caring for pets as I have grown up always with two dogs and at least three cats. Throughout my life I have cared for large rambunctious dogs, cats (with health problems, neurological problems shedding problems etc.), a leopard gecko, and two guinea pigs. I also have dog sitting experience with an...
Derowen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Emily M.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr5 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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Kiara D.


Richmond, VA

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter !

I am a loving pet owner. I have three German Shepherds and two cats. I have been dog/cat sitting for 6 years now. I would love to care for your pet !
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Mikey A.


Richmond, VA

$13-17/hr8 yrs exp

Pets

I have been dog and cat sitting for 8 years and am very good with all animals. I am very attentive and confident I can provide your animal with whatever they need.
Mikey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
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Tabby S.


Richmond, VA

$17-27/hr4 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Yenifer M.


Richmond, VA

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Or Cat Sitter

dog walk of any type to train them to socialize take care of them make them bathe them give them the medicine
Yenifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Stephanie R.


Richmond, VA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced animal care sitter

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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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
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Emma W.


Richmond, VA

$13/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a reliable, hardworking, and easy going 19-year-old student at Longwood University. I'm currently studying to be a liaison, but most of my work so far has been with animals and children. I've been dog sitting for five years and I even worked at a kennel for a summer. I've dealt with all types of dogs, so I'm not...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
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Karen B.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr

I Adore All Pets And Have So Much Love To Offer!

Hi my name is Karen, I'm 40 years old. I have been surrounded by animals my whole life and raised many myself. I used to be the child that rescued all the animals in the neighborhood lol. I worked at a doggy daycare when I was younger. I also have years experience of house/pet sitting. I'm kind, sweet, trustworthy, dependable...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Matthew S.


Richmond, VA

$13-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hi I'm Matthew, It has always been a passion of mine to take care of others and help them with anything they may need. I also love dog sitting I care for every dog like they were my own and would love the chance to meet with you!
Matthew can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming
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Judith M.


Richmond, VA

$13-17/hr

Loving Dog Walker & Sitter!

I absolutely love dogs and kitties! I have animals of my own that are like my own children! If you need assistance with your fur babies don't hesitate to reach out, I'm more than happy to help! I'm super flexible!
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine & more
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Carson S.


Richmond, VA

$13-16/hr3 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for animals since I was a little girl. Growing up my family always had dogs and the one who really impacted my life was a Australian terrier named Winston. He was truly my best friend and my little protector. He was the reason I became interested in working wit animals. A few years ago I found two...
Carson can also help with: Pet sitting
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Alexis A.


Richmond, VA

$13-30/hr1 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience as a pet sitter/house sitter. I am also a professional pet groomer of 7 years! Dogs, cats, small mammals and exotics are my specialities.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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Michael M.


Richmond, VA

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have worked for company in the past for a couple years during high school doing dog walking, dog sitting, and even boarding and overnight stays. I have a little Shichon mix of my own, and I can more than handle the energy that comes with most dogs :)
Michael can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Susan S.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I've always enjoyed pet sitting. I have watched, walked, cleaned up and fed dogs typically but I also have 3 cats of my own who I care for on a daily basis.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, I'm a dog lover with 2+ years of experience! I do dog sitting, feeding, walking etc! Let's chat!
Khristelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Rachel F.


Richmond, VA

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Med Student & Lifelong Animal Lover :)

I prioritize keeping your pet comfortable and happy, so please let me know what your pet needs! I am happy to crate your dog after walks, adhere to morning/bedtime routines for sitting jobs, or whatever else makes you and your pet most comfortable. I treat clients' homes and neighborhoods with care, privacy, and respect. I...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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, pet transportation, administration of medicine

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