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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
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 sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Susan S.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 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
Kaila B.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am Kaila! I have experience taking care of and walking big and small dogs! I have a Cane Corso and American bulldog in my family. I also have experience taking care of hamsters, Guinea pigs, and fish! I love pets, they are super important and loved in my family.
Kaila can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Destiny F.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and always have had a passion for animals. Since moving to Richmond, I have walked and cared for dogs in the area.
I have a loveable and calm personality that pets gravitate towards. Always loved walking dogs and caring for them anyway possible. Own some myself as well. Please let me know if you have any questions.
I started working with animals when I was a kid my family had a family dog named Tori my whole adult life. I loved hanging out...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
Hello my name is Jackie! I love spending time with animals. I enjoy taking pets on walks and having playtime. I love all kinds of animals. I have a dove, cat, and dog myself! I have my own transportation and I am also fully vaccinated.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I love animals of all kinds and have grown up around dogs and horses! I also had two birds that I loved dearly so I am comfortable doing any tasks to care for them. I love exploring outside and going for walks, hikes and runs! I currently have two senior dogs and a puppy at home when I am not studying at VCU! I would love to...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Maryland Humane Society Foster of the Year. Experienced with cats, kittens, dogs, puppies (including large breeds), rabbits, Guinea pigs. I worked closely with veterinarians and can medicate and treat many illnesses and medical conditions.
I am available for drop-in care and dog walking or home stays.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Zaferia Z.
Richmond, VA
$17-25/hr
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
Khristelle D.
Richmond, VA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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
Gracen T.
Midlothian, VA
$12-17/hr
Hi, I'm Gracen! I'm a passionate pet lover with 2 cats at home. In past babysitting jobs I've been in charge of things like walking dogs, playing with cats, or feeding and cuddling any other pets, I truly enjoy spending time with animals. I know how much your pets mean to you, and I'm here to provide them with lots of love and...
Gracen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hailey E.
Midlothian, VA
$11-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old who is currently attending Christopher Newport University. I will be a Junior this upcoming semester majoring in Communication.
My most recent long term job was watching 3 children. I watched the three children during the day, including providing them care and transportation to pools, parks, and playgrounds....
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Sarah, I have paid experience walking and sitting multiple dogs. I have two dogs myself, Rosie and Birdie. I am comfortable with all types of pets and would describe myself as friendly and patient. I'm looking forward to connecting!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I can provide dog/cat care in your home. I have 2 cats that I love dearly, and grew up surrounded by dogs and cats. I am energetic and am able to play with dogs and go on long walks with them. I can occasionally spend nights if needed for the pet. I will also be in Richmond for the holidays, so am able to provide pet care during...
Aynsleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Zachary G.
Richmond, VA
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Care Provider With A Calm And Attentive Approach
Hello! My name is Zach, and I am a dedicated pet care provider with experience caring for both cats and dogs.
I believe that every pet deserves to be treated with love, patience, and respect. My calm demeanor helps create a peaceful environment for pets, ensuring they feel safe and comfortable in my care. Whether it's taking...
Zachary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Colonial Heights, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Colonial Heights, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Colonial Heights, VA will cost you an average of $17.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Colonial Heights, VA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Colonial Heights, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Colonial Heights or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Colonial Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Colonial Heights, VA worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Colonial Heights, VA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Colonial Heights, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Colonial Heights, VA, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Colonial Heights, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Colonial Heights, VA that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.