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Find home pet sitting in Mechanicsville, VA that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Mechanicsville, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Mechanicsville, VA
Johanna S.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up with pets throughout my childhood, and I currently dog sit and cat sit both short and long term for friends, family, and even a few neighbors. I do not bring pets into my home because I own a cat that only likes people, not other furry friends. I love both canines and felines and have lived and cared for both.
I...
Johanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ella C.
Henrico, VA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! i'm ella i'm 20 yrs old and am an absolute pet
lover! I live in Henrico, VA and I have worked at HolidayBarn Pet Resorts for 2 years and have had a lovely experience helping care for animals of all sorts! I have a little over two years of paid experience as i've recently took on the side hustle of house/pet sitting for...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as passionate, dedicated, and hardworking.
I like working with animals because I have grown up with pets and think they are wonderful addition to a family.
I'm looking for a job that provides stability for side work outside of my education and part time job.
I started working with animals when I...
Elle can also help with: Pet sitting
Lily B.
Richmond, VA
$15-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
With over five years of professional pet sitting experience, I offer dependable and compassionate care for your beloved pets. My services include feeding, walking, and engaging playtime, all conducted in the familiar surroundings of your home. Additionally, my two summers of experience working in a veterinary office have...
Lily can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I prioritize keeping your pet comfortable and happy, so please let me know what your pet needs! I am happy to crate your dog after walks, adhere to morning/bedtime routines for sitting jobs, or whatever else makes you and your pet most comfortable. I treat clients' homes and neighborhoods with care, privacy, and respect.
I...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide pet-sitting in your own home. I adore animals of all sizes and have a pup of my own :) I will respect your space and pet and come with a gracious attitude.
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Briana D.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/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 sitting, pet transportation
Ashley K.
Richmond, VA
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I have my pet sitting for over 3 years now. I have done dogs, cats and fish, experience with taking care for multiple at a time and even comfortable with taking care of pets in my own home or at yours. I also have done plenty of house sitting, and taking dogs to doggie park.
I provide cat sitting (and possibly other pets) in your home. I am semi-retired and spend much of my time helping seniors. I grew up with cats and have had cats of my own, as well as many inside and outside rabbits. I am extremely responsible and can provide references. Your animal will be well tended.
Dianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rebecca S.
Richmond, VA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with a dog my whole life and have always had a pet in my home! Currently I have one friendly dog and two kitties I pet sit for friends and family, taking care of their dogs and cats. I'm looking to do this more since having my baby and looking to earn some more income!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Ashleigh, and I have years of experience working with dogs of all sizes and breeds. At one point, I was a dog trainer, which gave me hands-on experience working with a wide range of dogs, helping them learn. I've worked as a clinic assistant at a veterinary office, where I assisted with restraining dogs and kennel...
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking
Hi! My name is Nic!
I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I've owned dogs since I was young, and I currently own two, one of which is a senior dog. Additionally, I have and still continue to provide care for family members' dogs when they need the help & are not home.
As for cats, I was lucky to foster two...
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Leah H.
Richmond, VA
$13-20/hr
I provide pet sitting in your home or mine. I've had a pet dog for over 10 years and I absolutely love animals!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am a responsible, active, playful, and compassionate pet care provider. I love all animals and they love me. I have been professionally pet sitting for 6 years and have cared for anything ranging from a snake to a dog to an aquarium. For fun, I volunteer with the Humane Society, and I feel comfortable watching up to 4 dogs at...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I grew up with three dogs and have been pet sitting for friends and family for as long as I can remember. I graduated from Virginia Tech in the Spring. I love animals and just moved to Richmond. I am missing my dog at home and would love to be able to help when needed!
Dajah J.
Richmond, VA
$13-18/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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Lily M.
Richmond, VA
$17-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting since I was 13 as a part time neighborhood job. For a number of clients my responsibilities included daily feeding, walks and play with pets while owners are away; also cared for houses while pet sitting.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, responsible and organized. While pet owners are away, I like...
Lily can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
Katherine M.
Richmond, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love working with animals and have years of experience in pet care. As a dog owner for 10 years, I understand the importance of patience, consistency, and attentive care. Before transitioning into education, I spent seven years in analytical chemistry, which strengthened my attention to detail and problem-solving skills-both...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caroline F.
Richmond, VA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Caroline! I'm 26 Years Old And Very Passionate About Working With Animals!
Hi I'm Caroline! I'd describe my personality as bubbly energetic and creative
I like working with animals because it's my passion. It's what I want to do with my life.
I'm looking for a job that has to do with animals. I have a 3-year-old husky named Miko and she is my whole world. I want to be someone people can trust so that...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Mechanicsville
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Mechanicsville, VA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Mechanicsville, VA will cost an average of $14.33 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Mechanicsville, VA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 3 in home pet sitters in Mechanicsville, VA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
In home pet sitters in Mechanicsville, VA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Mechanicsville, VA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Mechanicsville, VA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Mechanicsville, VA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.