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Vanessa R.
New Canton, VA
$18-24/hr
I have pet sit and dog walked occasionally throughout the years. I don't have much experience with animals outside the normal range of pets but I do well with cats and dogs specifically.
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
After many years of dog walking and sitting for my neighborhood, I have grown quite fond of caring for and hanging out with dogs and cats. I am caring, energetic and reliable!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dawn R.
Charlottesville, VA
$12-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have owned cats my entire adulthood, and currently have 3 now. I also grew up with dogs. I have pet sat before, feeding, walking and checking in on their pets.
Dawn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience the past two summers as a dog sitter for both small and large dogs, and for two dogs at once. I also have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life, and I love animals! I have experience walking dogs of all sizes, come with great references, and am comfortable staying overnight or coming and going.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have always grown up with a house full of pets. Throughout the years of my childhood, we had dogs, cats, fish, mice, and even guinea pigs. I have over 10 years of paid pet-sitting experience, starting when I was a teenager. I can help with pet-sitting, dog-walking, daily visits, potty breaks, and house-sitting. While I don't...
Brennon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Clare G.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have over five years of experience walking and caring for dogs! I love pets and have a pitbull-hound mutt, so I am comfortable caring for all kinds of dogs and pets!
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Taylor W.
Louisa, VA
$16-20/hr
I have been responsible for taking care of my family dog since I was 8. Since then I've walked my neighbors dogs and pet sat for neighbors and friends. I took the personal pet dive during the pandemic and rescued a beautiful bully mix. Walking, running and playing are all things we love to do in our household. I take great care...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I love pets. I have taken care of pets 2 years ago. I walk dogs and feed pets if you want.
I love to spend time with them
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired middle school teacher who enjoys walking, reading, and cherishing quality time with friends and family. I am a devoted pet owner, sharing my home with a cockapoo and a cow-cat, and I look forward to building connections with both dogs, cats, and their owners, ensuring every walk and play session is a joyful...
Leigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with lots of pets in my house. I love dogs, cats and all other types of pets. I am accustomed to big dogs, as my family has 4. I have a cat named June and love cats in general. I often help care for friends and families pets, as well as pets on Rover. I am happy to house sit and also do dog walking! Let me know if I...
Molly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm miss so much my pets who are in Brazil.
Let me help you giving love and affection to your pet.
Services include:
Dog Walking
Pet Home Visits (Regularly Visits or Holiday Visits)
Pet Sitting
Pet Appointments (Appts - Vet, Grooming, ect).
Paola can also help with: Pet walking
I absolutely adore animals. I have had both dogs and cats and love caring for both.
I walk my dog at home almost every day. She's very energetic so I have a lot of experience with high energy dogs.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Delaney, I am 23.
I have grown up with pets my entire life. From farm animals to dogs, cats, even turtles!
I love pretty much all types of animals, I am allergic to cats, but I can tolerate them. I really love dogs, and I may not have paid experience with handling or taking care of pet, but I have owned a...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Acacia G.
Keswick, VA
$15-20/hr
I'm interested in starting a pet sitting and walking to my resume. I have two big dogs of my own and through this I have learned valuable skills. Although I have never specifically been a sitter/walker I was a professional nanny for many years and watched their animals as well. I can aid in the areas of walking, clicker...
Acacia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Sara A.
Columbia, VA
$15-30/hr
Experienced dog owner available for pet sitting, and dog walking. I am experienced with some small farm animals as well, and comfortable with indoor and outdoor pets.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available for overnight pet sitting and dog walking in your home. Dog owner for many years and previously was a volunteer dog rescuer. I currently offer Pet Loss Support. I will provide loving and compassionate care for your pets.
Marguerite can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria.
I have been working as a pet sitter for around a year . I've successfully managed the well-being of various pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, administering medication, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for each.
I Grew up surrounded by...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Joshua N.
Charlottesville, VA
$12-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, and welcoming
I like working with animals because I have a dog myself who I love. I enjoy sitting with him and taking care of him.
I started working with animals when I was 13, that was the year that I got my dog Sherlock. I had dog sat one time before that for a person on my...
Joshua can also help with: Pet sitting
Brooke H.
Charlottesville, VA
$20-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog and cat sat numerous times through the years! I am 22 years old! I have two dogs of my own and I am more than capable of feeding, walking, playing with them and house sitting!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking
Amanda R.
Louisa, VA
$18-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a vast amount of experience caring for small to large dogs and cats over the last five years! I don't mind going for long walks, cleaning up animal related messes, and providing a calm and comforting demeanor!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Palmyra, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Palmyra, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Palmyra, VA will cost you an average of $16.00 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 Palmyra, VA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Palmyra, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Palmyra 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 Palmyra to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Palmyra, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Palmyra, 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.