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Taylor A.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr
Hello !
My name is Taylor and I'm currently a sophomore at Virginia State University. Right now I'm enjoying my summer with no classes so I would love to take on new opportunities with a positive attitude and smile on my face. I love animals and even have one myself. His name is Kash and I help take care of him daily. With...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Mackenzie W.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr
I adore caring for pets! I have a fenced in backyard for boarding and live with my brother. Our schedules are opposite, so pets are never alone for more than an hour or two! I also have a flexible work schedule which allows for walks and check ins where ever needed.
Would love to help you out with your care needs!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Chelsea M.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a dedicated and reliable home and pet care provider, I specialize in ensuring your home and furry family members are well cared for while you're away. Based in Richmond, I offer trustworthy, personalized services to keep your pets happy, your home secure, and your mind at ease.
With a passion for animals and a strong...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two large dogs that need structure but also a nurturing environment. I am comfortable walking dogs on lead and bathing. I can be flexible with what each dog needs care and attention wise. I understand that not all dogs are the same, but each dog is loved the same by their owner.
Briton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
In my line of work housekeeping, I come in contact with many animals especially dogs. Before I began housekeeping I had a huge fear of dogs and after being around so many dogs it helped me to conquer my fear and now I have an attachment to animals. Some of my responsibilities include playing with, walking, and feeding them. I...
April can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Hi, Do you need help with daily walking or care of your pet. Going out of town and need a pet sitter. Look no more. I have even stayed the night with a pet. I love animals and treat them as if they are my kids. I have had a Beagle for 14 years now and have a Border Collie and three nice fish tanks as well. If you want to go out...
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Valerie A.
Richmond, VA
$19-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I take great pride in caring for my three beloved pets: one dog and two cats. Each day, I ensure they have fresh water and nutritious food tailored to their dietary needs. My dog enjoys daily walks and playtime in the park, providing him with essential exercise and mental stimulation. My cats love a mix of interactive toys and...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
Victoria G.
Chesterfield, VA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been pet setting since I was about 15 years old - I am 25 now. I am available to go to the house and just let pets out, walking, cleaning litter boxes, etc., to staying over night. Looking forward to hearing from you.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner and have one Moo-Moo pit at home I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking and light grooming.
Yonna can also help with: Pet walking
Cleshaundra C.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Cleshaundra's Bio
I have been around pets majority of my life. I havea dog myself and have cared for a few cats as well. I can assist with grooming feeding and walking and pet sitting on the weekends if needed. I look forward to working with you and your fur babies!
Cleshaundra can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Danielle P.
Richmond, VA
$25-30/hr
I am a huge animal lover and am dedicated to making sure pets are well cared for. I have a golden doodle of my own so I am well prepared for energetic and playful pets! I can assist with walking, feeding, bathing and any other task you and your pet may need assistance with.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1-2 years of experience being a Veterinary Assistant, but I have been around farm animals and house pets ALL of my life! I am completely comfortable and confident with giving medicine, house sitting/check ups, walking, and feeding. My passion for animals is beyond just a passion. I will promise you, your baby will be in...
Niko can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Lina S.
Midlothian, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lina im 19 and have a passion for caring for birds, dogs, and cats. I have many years of experience owning and nurturing these animals, and I understand the unique needs and personalities of each pet. I've even cared for a disabled animals who've had a hard time moving, using the restroom, eating, etc. Whether it's...
Lina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I've been taking care of dogs and cats of various kinds since I was 12. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed and bathe their pets.
Being an only child growing up, our family pets played a big part in my life!
I love meeting new furry friends, and guarantee there is no better person to take care of...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love love love animals, I have 2 dogs of my own and have had cats and a couple other pups in the past! I grew up going to stables and being around animals. I love to keep them interested and healthy with walks and playing around!
Danyell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've always had pets growing up and my love for them has grown into my adulthood. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring for family and friends pets.
I love going on walks, training and getting to love on them.
I'd...
Mary-katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Kyra O.
Richmond, VA
$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring,
And fun
I like working with kids because they make me laugh and they have the biggest imagination!
I started working with kids when I was 15 and I would have to watch my younger siblings
In my spare time, I like to take my dog out for walks. Catch up on some of my show or...
I'd describe my personality as fun , loving , caring
I like working with kids because I have always loved working with children since I was younger .
I'm looking for a job that is a nice family , a family that is okay with me bringing my two children ages are 4 and 18 months old .
I started working with kids when I was...
Autumn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
I have multiple years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. I think of pets as family and would love to help take care of your pet as if they were my own! Anything I can help with from special food to medicine, I'm happy to! I have always had pets since I was a kid and couldn't imagine life without them! I...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking
A few years ago, I worked with Home Instead Senior Care; while with them, I cared for a couple every weekend for over 3 years (made their meals, tidied up kitchen, and helped with general care and companionship). I also helped another family by walking their dog and helping the lady of the household get ready for bed (as she had...
Janice can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, visiting physician
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Petersburg, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Petersburg, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Petersburg, VA will cost you an average of $17.75 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 Petersburg, VA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Petersburg, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Petersburg 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 Petersburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Petersburg, 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.