Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Palmyra, VA
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Find dog walkers in Palmyra, VA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Palmyra, VA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Palmyra, VA
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
Nevaeh is an experienced and reliable pet caregiver with a strong background in dog sitting, walking, and cat watching. Over the years, she has provided attentive and loving care to a variety of pets, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Nevaeh's hands-on experience has equipped her with the skills to handle pets of all...
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I grew up with dogs, cats and fish and I've always loved spending time with pets! I'm happy to help with any pet sitting and walking needs!
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I kind of fell into the dog sitting fun. My mom used to "sit" with every kind of being from baby to pet before it became a popular hustle. Growing up I've always helped and learned from her how to care for other's family members as one's own.
In my spare time, I love to hike and I walk everyday. I'd love to have your companion...
Estefani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I've taken care of both puppies all the way through senior dogs before as well as kittens through older cats. I have had dogs my whole life and am very find of animals. I love being outdoors and would be willing to do stuff like take your dog on hikes or to dog parks, etc. I have a very friendly neighborhood for walks and am...
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love fur babies and I have a Choc lab/Chesapeake named Hank and 3 cats! I have ALWAYS had a dog and cat in my home since I was a little girl. I have attended obedience school with my dog. Hank loves to play ball and go for walks! My cats love their window seats and catnip. Hank loves to play with his roommates the cats! I have...
Wynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as hardworking, kind, and caring
I like working with animals because I have always loved animals and have grown up taking care of a multitude of different animals.
I started working with animals when I was as young as I remember. I had a multitude of different pets growing up that I had to take...
Joe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Erin S.
Charlottesville, VA
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm passionate about animal care and am dedicated to providing top-notch services for families in need of dog sitting, walking, and general pet care. With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I offer a reliable and attentive approach to ensure your pets receive the care and attention they deserve while...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Farrelle R.
Charlottesville, VA
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover - Available To Care For Any Pet & Any Pet Service Needed!
I have always LOVED all animals and have experience caring for dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, ducks and many more!! I provide a wide range of services for your pet needs including: pet sitting, dog walking, dog training, bathing and light grooming experience. I am also available to stay over-night to watch over your pets & house...
Johanna Andrea S.
Louisa, VA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trusted, Experienced, And Passionate Bilingual Caregiver | Babies, Seniors & Pets | Fun & Creative
Hi! My name is Johanna, and I offer pet care, including walks, feeding, and medication. I have experience with reactive, senior, and special-needs pets.
I grew up caring for my own dogs, including three at once-a big dog and two Cocker Spaniels. My oldest needed 24/7 care due to heart problems, and I did everything to support...
Johanna Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren L.
Charlottesville, VA
$14-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Due to family context, we own no big pets. As a loop hole, throughout my years I've been the single caretaker for hamsters, fish, guinea pigs, hermit crabs... I've found an outlet in caring for the pets of others. I have 4 years of experience with caring for others' cats, dogs, and guinea pigs over vacations, etc. Walking,...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Eloise W.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet sitting. I have had pets for over 10 years, and I have experience caring for them for most of that time.
Eloise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Trinity W.
Louisa, VA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I prefer not to spend the night pet sitting but can be arranged if necessary. I have worked on a farm for 5 years with all different types of animals and experienced the care for newborn puppies.
Trinity can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have great experience with pet sitting and walking. Very reliable, friendly, loving and great references.
Cora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan S.
Charlottesville, VA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
For the past 3 years I have cared for several types of pets from the basic cat and dog to hamsters, guineapigs, and turtles. I provide care in your home and can can follow through any care plan you'd like to me to follow. I am comfortable caring for any kind of pet and any breed and size of dog. I will happily take your fur baby...
Megan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hope C.
Charlottesville, VA
$13-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and 2 years of experience providing exceptional care for pets of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, administering medications, or simply offering companionship, I am dedicated to ensuring pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved while their owners...
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have grown up around pets my entire life and adore animals. I am best with dogs and cats, and am willing to walk them, feed them, pick up after them, etc. I am not the best groomer, but I do love to play with them! I promise that I will care for them well and as diligently as you love them.
Jenny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a pets of my own, a French Bulldog, a black cat and a turtle. I have pet sat for a family for 2 years now, they have a dog and fishes and just got a Lab puppy. I love to go on walks and lay down on the floor tho play and cuddle with them.
Ines can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Farrelle R.
Charlottesville, VA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I have 15+ years of childcare and pet sitting experience. I have always adored children and can be entrusted with all age ranges. I have been a babysitter/nanny for most of my life and was a camp counselor to a group of 8 children I was solely responsible for at a time. I have recently moved to c'ville from TX where I...
Farrelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have grown up with various pets and have thus learned how to care for them. I can provide feeding, walks, and pet sitting. Please let me know if you have any questions!
Lauran can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $15.88 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 Palmyra, VA?
Care.com has 8 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?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Palmyra, 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 Palmyra, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 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.