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60 dog walkers are listed in Henrico, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Henrico, VA
Danielle I.
Henrico, VA
$16-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Pet Owner Looking To Help Other Pet Owners:)
I'm a part time student at Christopher Newport university (virtual classes only). I have been a sitter for dogs for half of my life, I started getting paid for it in high school. I own a cat who has special needs because his previous owners declawed him. I'm comfortable with washing, picking up poop, giving medication, going for...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
Caregiver for pets. Checking in on your little angels. Walking, playing, feeding and cleaning up after your furry friends.
Claudine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mika W.
Henrico, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have many years of experience being around/walking dogs! However, just a few years of officially offering it as a service to other people.
Mika can also help with: Pet walking
Abby T.
Henrico, VA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for many years. I have walked lots of dogs, house sat both dogs and cats, and have a dog and cat of my own, so I am very experienced with them.
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a rescue puppy of my own that I adore! I have volunteered at Richmond SPCA and Richmond Animal Care and Control. I also walk dogs through Houlagon's Rest. I have many years of petsitting experience with both dogs and cats. I have always had a passion for animals, especially dogs! I hope to continue to work with animals in...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Shea G.
Henrico, VA
< $10/hr
Hi! I'm Shea and I absolutely love animals! I have grown up owning both cats and dog. I have worked over a year as a vet assistant and have lots of experience handling and caring for many different pets with many different personalities. I have grown up pet sitting and currently own 3 fur babies. I would love to continue working...
I am a stay at home momma to one little girl whom also loves animals! We would love to meet some new fur friends, take a walk or hangout for the weekend. I grew up on a 100acre animal farm with hundreds of different animals from cats to horses to reptiles and rabbits. I have two large dogs that enjoy making new buddies to play...
Sara can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Alexis G.
Henrico, VA
$8-13/hr
I love all animals! I used to watch one of my family's friends dog and cats and I enjoyed every second of it. I can give baths if needed and as well as walks if needed.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am happy to provide dog or cat sitting services for families in need. I have grown up with cats and dogs, and I am comfortable with all different breeds, sizes, and ages. I can also take them on walks and make sure that they stay happy and healthy.
Alexis H.
Henrico, VA
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 3 cats and 2 dogs of my own. I love fur friends animals are the key to my heart they are so innocent and just ready to be loved! I have about four year experience with walking my sisters dog and babysitting while she is out of town.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been doing walks for over 3 years now, recently making it my focus after being laid off from my him of over 13 years. I've done over 100 walks and currently Have a perfect 5 rating.
I've had 3 dogs of my own over nearly 20 years that have left us now, along with several cats, 2 of which are with me currently. I use all...
Mark can also help with: Pet sitting
Rachel P.
Henrico, VA
$18-65/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have cared for various breeds of pets for over 10 years. I am a huge animal lover and have grown up with many pets myself. I am more than happy to provide a variety of services such as walks, overnight sitting, and day sitting.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I offer overnights at your home for multi pets.. water plants, bring in Mail and Packages.. Great references from long term clients. Also certified in Obedience and Canine Massage!
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I am a CNA been one for 9 years now, I love helping others.
I have experience with Alzheimer's and dementia patients .
Animal lover, walking dogs.
Cleaning, bathing, ADLs
Babysitting experience-2 years
In home and daycare experience
All Ages
Savannah can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I put myself through graduate school by babysitting, being a summer nanny, and working in a church nursery. I have a reliable car, do not smoke, and love children and pets. I stay healthy by walking my two dogs several miles per day. I had several child psychology courses in college and have read innumerable books on...
Donna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel M.
Henrico, VA
$12-30/hr
Hello ! My name is Rachel I'm 26 and I'm looking for some on the side work , I love animals and would love to help out with cats or dog even if it is just walking them or taking care of them when your out of town
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...
Katelyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."
Sarah C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Katelyn! I am a rising senior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major, but right now I am located in Richmond for the summer. I'm looking for opportunities in babysitting, as well as taking care of pets; this can include dog walking, feedings, overnight stays, etc. My experience with child care...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Super sweet and was amazing with my kids. Would definitely hire again"
Kasey S.
5.0
(2)
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 walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Gaby communicates well, works with my schedule, and has overall been great with my puppy. Highly recommended :)"
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Henrico, VA
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again.
- Sarah C.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was amazing with my two kids, and was great with our animals. Super sweet and reliable.
- Emma R.
Gaby D.
5.0
Super care for my three monster dogs. Great communication.
Will be calling again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Henrico, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Henrico, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Henrico, VA will cost you an average of $13.64 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 Henrico, VA?
Care.com has 37 dog walkers offering services in Henrico, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Henrico 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 Henrico to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Henrico, 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 Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Henrico, 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 Henrico, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 37 dog walkers near you in Henrico, 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.
Ratings for Henrico, VA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Henrico, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.