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I have dog sat and cat sat for many families. I can walk dogs, clean litter boxes, feed and provide loving care for your animals!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma Q.
Midlothian, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience in pet sitting for friends and family. I have spent my whole life around animals. I have grown up owning several different pets. I am experienced with big, high energy dogs and small high energy dogs. I can walk big dogs and work with special diets. I own a big energetic dog and a hamster. I have had...
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia C.
Glen Allen, VA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience of caring for animals. I have my own dog and cat, but grew up walking and sitting for my neighbors pets. I can stay overnight for care as well as make a regular commute. I absolutely adore animals and would love to help out wherever I'm needed!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kylie H.
Henrico, VA
$13-15/hr
I am a true animal lover and have grown up around various animals, but mostly dogs. I love dogs due to their high energy levels. I can work with both large and small dogs. I will be able to assist in light grooming, walking, playing, and loving your pet.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have four dogs at home which also adds to my experience!
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
For 9 months, I lived within a Japanese animal shelter as a full-time caregiver. On many days, I alone cared for the nearly 50 animals in their establishment. During this time, my duties included socializing animals, administering medications, taking sick animals to the vet, cleaning the entire building and taking dogs for...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
I provide dog sitting am willing to walk them. I have 2 dogs of my own a shitzu and a chihuahua. And I very much love all dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also provide baths.
Lissette can also help with: Pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
Janel F.
Mineral, VA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm an enthusiastic pet lover that would be happy to take care of your pets like my own. I live in the Lake Anna area and am available to do house visits to include walking and spending time with your pets. I am comfortable with administering medications, as well. I have 3 dogs of my own and have cared for the full age range...
Janel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
In the past year I have explored in the area of dog/cat sitting for friends and co workers. I have experience in walking, feeding, and playing with dogs. I have dog sat for co-workers who had German shepherd's, Dachshund, Golden Doodles and huskies. I am comfortable with a variety of dogs. The care I have provided has been...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have a lot of experience because I grew up on a farm with cows, pigs, and chickens! I also have 4+ years of experience of house/pet sitting in Vermont, but I am now studying at University of Richmond as a freshman. I have three dogs of my own (two German Shepherds and a GSP), so I am comfortable with all dog...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline F.
Richmond, VA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Caroline! I'm 26 Years Old And Very Passionate About Working With Animals!
Hi I'm Caroline! I'd describe my personality as bubbly energetic and creative
I like working with animals because it's my passion. It's what I want to do with my life.
I'm looking for a job that has to do with animals. I have a 3-year-old husky named Miko and she is my whole world. I want to be someone people can trust so that...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Eliza M.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Eliza, and I have about 5 years of pet care experience. I love dogs and cats, but I also have experience caring for birds. I would love to help feed, walk, and/or spend time with your pets!
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I started babysitting in high school and continued working with children so much which is why I decided to work for HCPS!
I've had many nannying jobs over the years with children of all ages. When nannying, I love doing fun activities, such as crafts, and fun things outdoors.
Other duties I have experience in are meal prepping,...
Elly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Makenna G.
Glen Allen, VA
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Sitter With College Training In Animal Behavior
Hello! My name is Makenna, and I absolutely love animals. If you choose me to care for or train your animals, I promise to love them as if they were my own. I have some college experience in animal behavior, and am working towards a degree in Biology with a minor in Marine Science. I have reliable transportation, and am...
Makenna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a senior at George Washington University, looking for a job in pet-sitting or babysitting. I have 1 year experience in pet-sitting and dog walking, in addition to 10 years of experience as a proud cat mom. I also have 2 years of experience working in a pediatric facility and in tutoring young kids. I am very active and love...
Lea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mattie D.
Henrico, VA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a dedicated pet caregiver with a deep love for animals. Whether your dog needs daily walks, overnight care, or just some extra attention while you're away, I provide compassionate and reliable service. With 3 years of experience caring for dogs, I understand the importance of trust, patience, and fun when it comes to...
Mattie can also help with: Boarding
I've had many pets, including multiple cats, birds, fish, rabbits, hamsters. In addition, I walk and take care of my neighbor's dogs when they're out of town or don't have time one day. I've also ridden horses for over 8 years, and have had to take care of them on my own as well. I've helped take care of other farm animals, from...
Gretchen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Montpelier, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Montpelier, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Montpelier, VA will cost you an average of $17.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Montpelier, VA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Montpelier, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Montpelier 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 Montpelier to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Montpelier, 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 Montpelier, 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 Montpelier, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Montpelier, 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 Montpelier, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Montpelier, 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.