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I have loved animals of all shapes and sizes since I was a little girl! Currently I have a tortie kitty named Calli Cat who likes her space, and a Great Pyrenees/German Shepherd pup named Harper who loves everyone and everything. We have plenty of toys and 5 acres with walking trails and a fenced in front and backyard to safely...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Dana B.
Fredericksburg, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at the animal shelter in my hometown for about three years now. I also have a Fear Free training certificate to read an animal's stress levels and ways to calm them down. I have been a dog sitter since I was in seventh-grade. I will also be available for dog walking.
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks...
Kathleen B.
Jordyn P.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and would love more experiences with more dogs! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform walks and baths.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old. I have experience with special needs children as well as seniors.
My professional skills and what makes me stand out!
I have been a professional cook/private cook.
I have a bachelors in financing and business.
Over 15 years of experience now.
I can drive larger vehicles,...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My name is Dea. We met through care.com. My husband and I interviewed her and talked to her for a little over two hours. She was at the meet up spot around an half an hour earlier and didn't mind waiting for us. While we initially didn't go with her we'd like to...
Dea J.
Makenzie G.
Fredericksburg, VA
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and experienced pet caregiver with a passion for providing exceptional care and love to furry family members. Trustworthy, reliable, and caring, I am eager to offer my expertise in pet care while balancing college responsibilities and volunteer work. Since the age of 13, I have honed my skills in dog walking, pet...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She took care of my dog for the week while we were on vacation and she did an outstanding job. I strongly recommend this person to anyone trying to find a dog sitter in the area."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I've had pets all my life and I love the little fur critters. Your dog needs a walk, so do I. your kitty cat needs a pat, I can do it. Feeding, brushing, petting and love, all handled.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
My name is Sandra and I started working with animals when I was 13 years old and have worked with pets of all types for nearly 50 years. I routinely helped with my neighbors dog and I am a foster mom with the SPCA. I am retired and looking for something to do and have fun at the same time.
One thing you should know about me is...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Sandra was amazing watching our pets. She took care of them numerous times when we had something going on and treated them like royalty. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Audrey and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I would love to be able to help you take care of your pets when you need it. I am typically pretty available for on call and I am accepting new reoccurring clients right now. I hope to hear from you soon!!!
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Simply the best! Audrey is always on time, reliable, and super knowledgeable. She takes good care of my cat when I am away and sends me picture updates which keeps me at peace while I am away!"
Adriana R.
Looking for an easy dog sitting or dog walking job this summer. I have lots of experience with labs and cats.
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tiffany S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Tiffany and I have been Round dogs my whole life. As a college student, I would do overnight stays, dog walks and daily visits for some clients through a pet care service. Now my sister owns her own pet care service in Georgia and I have helped her out in the past with overnight visits, drop ins, walks...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lillian E.
Spotsylvania, VA
$13/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I have been offering pet sitting and dog walking services since 2019 and would love to take care of your pet for you. My rates are as followed: $40/night for dogs, $5/night for additional dogs, $20/night for cats $5/night for additional cats and $25 for dog walks
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria M.
Spotsylvania, VA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Can Walk And Take Care Your Dog Or Cats, Rabbitsor Fish.
I have experience taking care of my dogs and one dog that I was working as a babysitter and dog care where I did feed the dog and make his food wish my boss did like to mixed with some ingredients. So I have dogs and cats all my life and rabbits I did have two that lived for about 7 years until they passed away. But I am anymal...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tracy S.
Fredericksburg, VA
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I was a Nanny for 5 years and in this time I took care of their German Shepherd until her passing in 2021 from liver issues. They recommended me to their neighbors and dog walked for them as well. I also baby Sat for another family for 1year and a half and during that time I took care of their chihuahua. Eventually they were...
Tracy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I am a cat owner for a very long time. I have had dogs as well. I am looking for extra income on a part time basis. I love animals, expect quality care for my own when I have a sitter. Would love to help out when I can. Active in walking!
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs my entire life and worked in multiple kennels over the years. I also have experience with cats, rabbits, and lizards. I have a very open schedule to help better fit your schedule.
Jessie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have nannied for the past 3 years! Other than tending to the kids I would clean, do laundry, prepare meals, dog walking, and other tasks around the family's home!
Kristen can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Kellyann G.
Spotsylvania, VA
$13-16/hr
I Am Very Good With Animals And Love To Make Sure They Are Taken Care Of And Gotten Lovin As Well.
I have both cats and dogs so I'm very good at taking care of them. I have taken care of other peoples animals from time to time. I'll go and hang out and play with their animals and walk/feed them.
Kellyann can also help with: Pet sitting
Animals are my life. Formerly involved in rescue and TNR, I am a protector and advocate for all animals. Their care and protection are my priority. As your pet care person, I will provide feeding, clean up, walks, administration of medicines if needed and playtime for your furry family members. If there is any other pet related...
Pamela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love fur babies, I have two of my own. I can't say there is a dog that I'm afraid of. I was raised with a lot of dogs. Our family always had a dog. I like to take the dogs to the dog park and for long walks. Walking is not just for them to go potty, but for them to also sniff around and explore. I can accommodate whatever...
Marchee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet care in your home for a wide range of animals. I personally have 1 dog and 1 cat but have also had other small animals in the past that I feel comfortable with such as hamsters, mice, fish, etc. (No care for reptiles and amphibians). I love to take dogs for walks or to the dog park! I have lots of experience with...
Roxanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Richardsville, VA
Dana B.
5.0
I think my bunnies and turtle love Dana more than they love me!! She is wonderful!! She was willing to meet me and my fur babies before I "officially" hired her, and I was immediately at ease! She sends pictures every visit of each pet, gives updates, and even asks if there's anything more we need...
- Kathleen B.
Morgan S.
5.0
My name is Dea. We met through care.com. My husband and I interviewed her and talked to her for a little over two hours. She was at the meet up spot around an half an hour earlier and didn't mind waiting for us. While we initially didn't go with her we'd like to recommend her for other young...
- Dea J.
Makenzie G.
5.0
Makenzie did a fantastic job! She communicated well with us and did exactly as we asked for her. Would hire her again.
- Care member
Sandra M.
5.0
Very attentive, organized and reliable
- Care member
Audrey W.
5.0
Simply the best! Audrey is always on time, reliable, and super knowledgeable. She takes good care of my cat when I am away and sends me picture updates which keeps me at peace while I am away!
- Adriana R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Richardsville, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Richardsville, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Richardsville, VA will cost you an average of $13.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Richardsville, VA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Richardsville, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Richardsville 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 Richardsville to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Richardsville, 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 Richardsville, 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 Richardsville, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Richardsville, 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 Richardsville, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Richardsville, 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.