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60 dog walkers are listed in Glen Allen, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Glen Allen, VA
Christine B.
Henrico, VA
$13/hr
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(3)
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Care member
Morgan M.
Richmond, VA
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & 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.
Clare S.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience house and pet-sitting dogs and cats, including dog-walking, feeding, and medication administration.
Clare can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hailey A.
Henrico, VA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Ive owned pets for all of my life as well as helped others care for theirs. I'm available for pet sitting and dog walking.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with small dogs and medium sized dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also complete dog walking!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with both cats and dogs! I love animals and am comfortable with all types of pets! I can do dog walking or cat sitting/feeding. I have also owned some lizards in my life :) I have my own transportation and am available for daytime check ins!
Isobel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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 sitting, pet walking
Emily W.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have pet sat for dogs and cats in the past whether I stay at the residence, they stay with me, or I just stop in to take care of them. I was raised with dogs in my house and started pet sitting them for my parents as soon as I could drive. Not too long after that I started pet sitting for my neighbor's dogs and cats from a...
Emily 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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
I have worked with pets my whole life having grown up with at least one animal in the house at any time. I am able to do anything from pet sitting during vacations or dog walking through the week. I am also available for overnight stays. I look forward to meeting your pets!
Annie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am an animal lover who would be happy to care for your dogs and/or cats. I am a cat owner and grew up with dogs. I have 10+ years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am a full time working young professional looking for Care. com work on the side. I am flexible, reliable and professional. Please reach out...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Michael M.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 2 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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Ainsley S.
Richmond, VA
$13-16/hr
I have had a dog since I was 7, and love caring for him! I love taking him on walks, and since my dog is currently in a different state, I would love to have another companion by my side for walks and lots of cuddles and treats!
Ainsley can also help with: Pet walking
Carly N.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/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, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Emily M.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/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
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Glen Allen, VA
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
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.
Skyla P.
5.0
Skyla has been wonderful with our family during this whole virtual school year. She helped with making sure the kids paid attention in class and completed any assigned homework as well as pickup/drop offs as needed. We were lucky to have Skyla's help, support, and assistance during this past year!
- Stephanie C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Glen Allen, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Glen Allen, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Glen Allen, VA will cost you an average of $14.15 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Glen Allen, VA?
Care.com has 13 dog walkers offering services in Glen Allen, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Glen Allen 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 Glen Allen to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 13 dog walkers near you in Glen Allen, 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.