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124 dog walkers are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Richmond, VA
Hi! I'm a very reliable, patient, and professional person with about 4 years of experience with pet care. I've had pets through my whole life from dogs, cats, birds, fish, and Guinea pigs! I currently own two dogs and a cat and they are my babies. With me, you can expect special care for your pet. I'm very organized, a...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a freshman at the University of Richmond who loves animals and misses being around them. I have pet sat for multiple families throughout high school; including cats, dogs, fish, and bunnies. I have a bit of a wonky schedule because of classes and I am unable to do overnights. However, I would love to help out with feeding,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Clare S.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience house and pet-sitting dogs and cats, including dog-walking, feeding, and medication administration.
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had plenty of experience pet-sitting and dog-walking and would be happy to help whenever I can!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dajah J.
Richmond, VA
$12-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have three dogs of my own. Can also perform baths and light grooming, playtime and walks.
Dajah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I have a fabulous 4-year-old lab mix. He's the best! Dog's make the world a better place! I enjoy walking, playing, and loving g them.
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ainsley S.
Richmond, VA
$11-16/hr
I have had a dog since I was 7, and love caring for him! I love taking him on walks, and since my dog is currently in a different state, I would love to have another companion by my side for walks and lots of cuddles and treats!
Ainsley can also help with: Pet walking
Jasmin S.
Richmond, VA
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Jasmin, an animal lover!
I have grown up around animals all my life and currently have 2 dogs ( A yellow lab & Bernedoodle) and a sweet little bunny. I never owned a cat but grew up around cats. I always have made sure to keep my doggies active with their tail wagging. As I love staying active myself and taking walks...
I love walking dogs and absolutely adore cats! I've had both my entire life growing up, therefore, I'm very comfortable! I volunteer at RAAC, Richmond SPCA, and other cat organizations in the Richmond City Area. I would love to take care of your fur babies.
Harlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Michael M.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked for company in the past for a couple years during high school doing dog walking, dog sitting, and even boarding and overnight stays. I have a little Shichon mix of my own, and I can more than handle the energy that comes with most dogs :)
Michael can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline B.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate of St. Catherine's School and have completed my first year at Wofford College. I am friendly and fun. I love hanging outside with friends, going on walks, baking, and watching movies! I am comfortable around pets and have a cat and dog of my own.
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Briana D.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, or in my home. I have plenty of yard space as well as plenty of parks/places to walk to offer exercise to your pet if needed. I'm an experienced pet sitter with over 10+ years of experience, and I love dogs of all sizes, ages, and conditions. I can also perform baths and will offer a lot...
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alyssia C.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have cared for animals all my life! Big and small! I can take your dog for a walk or feed your cat, anything your pet needs I can do it. I can even bathe your animal if needed. I myself have a wide variety of pets, (dogs, cats, ferret, fish, rabbits, chinchilla, fish and even chicks) I grew up on farm and surrounded by...
Alyssia can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
I currently live in the fan district of Richmond and am looking for dog walking jobs and/or overnight pet care jobs. I have been pet sitting for several years have experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I am a huge animal lover and a willing to administer any medications or ointments if necessary. I have owned dogs,...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Hannah W.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr
Available to walk your dogs or take care of other animals. Willing to watch your pets in your home or mine. Available for one-time or repetitive jobs. I have years of experience with dogs and grew up with a yellow lab.
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Susan S.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always enjoyed pet sitting. I have watched, walked, cleaned up and fed dogs typically but I also have 3 cats of my own who I care for on a daily basis.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Happy to help with pet sitting or just general pet help. Have a car so I can drive to walk dogs. Also happy to help with cats.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced in caring for dogs and cats. Pet walking. Check ups. Punctual and responsible. Ready to start. Daytime, nighttime, weekends and holidays available.
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting
Colby H.
Richmond, VA
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have cared for bulldogs, dachshunds, pugs, shelties, and more! I have been more active recently, so walking the dogs would be no issue for me. I also have had 2 cats of my own so I know how to take care of them. I also have a betta fish. I have a few years of experience working with other people's pets, and I have always had...
Colby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm a huge animal lover and frequently care for my in-laws dogs (including a senior hound with medical needs) as well as other professional pet sitting experience. I'm happy to walk, feed, do overnights, and take care of any other pet needs that you may have.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Richmond, VA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Richmond, VA?
A local dog walker near you in Richmond, VA will cost you an average of $14.02 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of September 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Richmond, VA?
Care.com has 124 dog walkers offering services in Richmond, VA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Richmond 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 Richmond to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA?
On Care.com, there are currently 124 dog walkers near you in Richmond, 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.
Ratings for Richmond, VA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Richmond, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 124 listed dog walkers.