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Joanna L.


Glen Allen, VA

$25-50/hr11 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and generous. I like working with kids because I love watching them learn and grow. I started working with kids when I was very young babysitting then worked at a daycare through college. After college, I was a nanny for 2. 5 years. In my spare time, I like to read, play with...
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Emily S.


Mechanicsville, VA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Emily. I Have Experience Working With Children Of All Ages And I'm A Big Pet Lover!

I have experience providing childcare for a variety of different families. I have previous experience working with children of all ages. In the summers I am swim coach for my local neighborhood swim team. In the past couple of years I've had experience nannying and have had an internship working in an elementary school...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Axel O.


Henrico, VA

$13/hr1 yrs exp

I like working with animals because I've been around them since as long as I can't remember. I've handled medication, feeding, bathing, walking etc. in the past plenty of times so no problem with anything specific you might want. I'm good at attending to different flexible schedules, and organizations.
Axel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Lily and I am from the Glen Allen area! I am currently a VCU student working towards a Master's in art therapy but my second potential route would definitely focus on a career with animals. I love animals of all sizes and textures and have a big family of my own including two cats, two dachshunds, about...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting at your home. I am a bery active person and will be able to walk them as much as you need me to. I stick to given instructions. I am very responsible, social, and loving. I am a pet owner as well (2 cats and 2 dogs).
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Christine R.


Midlothian, VA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

I Love Animals!

5.0

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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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Super sweet and loves your animals!"

Ashley O.

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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Mary M.


Henrico, VA

$13/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover To Care For Your Loved Ones

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have owned horses, dogs from Rottweiler, pit bulls, Pomeranian and mixed breeds. I can brush, wash, walk and exercise your pets, including horses.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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.

Hi! I'm Christine! I am a college student at the University of Mary Washington. My family and I have to labs and I love them to death and they are so precious! I have dog sat for a while week before however, I get a lot of my experience of taking care of pets through families I nanny. I play with them and walk them while I also...
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Morgan M.


Richmond, VA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Animals have been a part of my life. I've cared for cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, chinchillas, ball pythons, rats, hamsters, hermit crabs, horses, and fish. Most of which I've owned or fostered myself. At the moment there are two lovely rabbits who were part of my family, one of which I've raised since birth. I walked neighbors'...
Morgan can also help with: Grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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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 transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication. Will be calling again!"

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Haleigh F.


Richmond, VA

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter Loaded With Activities!

I've been a child minder for over 5 years and I love it! I'm experienced with small children all the way through tweens and younger teens. Being an art student, I'm always ready to do fun activities with the kids - whether that be coloring, making crafts, dressing up, doing makeup, and more. I love to bring kids outdoors to...
Haleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Haleigh has cared for my children for 3 years. We are so happy when she returns to our area so that we can have her care for our 4 children. She is always dependable and the children adore her. She is really someone I can trust in the home whether it is a few...

Dawn B.

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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Jacqueline B.


Richmond, VA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

All my life I have been taking care of animals. From a young child with my own pets ( Bassett Hound, German Shephard, and a Black Lab Bordercollie) to a young college student with coworkers pets ( Cats, pigs, ducks, and more dogs like beagles, Yorkie, corgie, pugs....). Now after graduating from Longwood University I am still...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Jacqueline W.


Richmond, VA

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Active Nanny!

Hello! I'm Jackie. I have been nannying since I was 15 years old! My favorite things to do is hike, camp, and go to the river with my 2 dogs (aka my kids). I also love going to concerts and shows. Music is a huge part of my life. I am certified in yoga, I used to teach at gyms as well as a summer camp for 2-year-olds doing...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jackie was an amazing caretaker for our 2 children! She would always take the kids on fun play dates they loved it! "

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Skyla P.


Richmond, VA

$25-32/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable Long Term Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Im Skyla, I'm 32, originally from Wisconsin, I love being on the east coast with all the access to the ocean and mountains! I'm active and love being outdoors. When it's too cold to be outside, I enjoy being creative, learning new things, and bettering myself through self help books, getting outside my comfort zone, and...
Skyla can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Skyla was hired to help care for our 4 children (7 and under) while my husband and I worked from home. She did a great job quickly coming up to speed and learning the family routines. Her calm demeanor and peacemaking skills helped make the children's days that...

Stephanie W.

I have 3 dogs myself. 1 is a German Shepherd and the other 2 are cute lil mutts. I love dogs!!!! Available for dog walks.
Brandi can also help with: Pet walking
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Elizabeth G.


Richmond, VA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Looking For Dog-Walking Or Sitting Jobs!

I have often walked dogs and house sat with dogs for the past 7 years. I have my own dog who I primarily take care of. Feel free to reach out, thank you:)
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Ashland, VA

Christine R.

5.0

Super sweet and loves your animals!

- Ashley O.

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.

Gaby D.

5.0

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

- Care member

Haleigh F.

5.0

Haleigh has cared for my children for 3 years. We are so happy when she returns to our area so that we can have her care for our 4 children. She is always dependable and the children adore her. She is really someone I can trust in the home whether it is a few hours or overnight cares. She is an...

- Dawn B.

Jacqueline W.

5.0

I am not a review person but after my time with Jackie I can't not write a review. As a mom of 3- ages 8, 4 and 2 I am always concerned about each child getting the attention I give them while I am away. Jackie was amazing- she was able to keep each child entertained and happy. She cleaned the...

- Care member

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