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I work a full time job as a hospital administrator, but looking to help families with the pets outside of that. My 2 dogs are my fur babies & I always appreciate a trustworthy sitter. Looking forward to paying it forward to others.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs my whole life. I've rescued off the streets and from the SPCA, as wells as adopted puppies from friends and got working farm dogs. I have experience with raising and house training puppies, teaching basic commands and recall, and walking without pulling. I have crate trained all of my dogs, but they have free...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Madison P.
Mechanicsville, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my names Madison! I am currently a student at Virginia Tech majoring in agricultural education. Before changing my major to agricultural education, I was an animal and poultry science major with a concentration of veterinary science. In high school I was heavily involved in my schools FFA chapter and even competed at state...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kylie G.
Richmond, VA
$14-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've worked in Veterinary offices as well as exotic pet stores for years I am passionate and understanding of the needs of any animal!
I've grown up with dogs, cats, fish, ducks, snakes, you name it!
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Christopher D.
Henrico, VA
$20-25/hr
Hello
I am a very experienced pet walker and sitter. I have dog watched for many people in my neighborhood and absolutely love animals. I also have two of my own so I can handle just about anything.
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Veronica G.
Glen Allen, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like dogs and animals in general, I speak a little English, I'm learning, but I've always had pets in my house and I love interacting with them, I'm very responsible and very punctual
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking
Libby R.
Henrico, VA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love animals! I have a black lab that was adopted 11 years ago and a sweet kitty that we adopted a year ago from Henrico County Humane Society. My kids and I love to be with animals and like to visit shelters!
Libby can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as honest , dependable, caring
I like working with animals because it is therapeutic and it brings me joy.
I'm looking for a job that provides me an outlet to help animals and also helps me learn more about animals.
I started working with animals in 2012 and have always had my own animals that I...
My name is Lily! I grew up on a horse farm working closely with many kinds of animals of all sizes. I am very comfortable around animals and love caring for them. Previously worked with horses, goats, dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, cows, and more. I am looking for pet-sitting or house sitting but am open to other jobs.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I'm currently a Lead Teacher at KinderCare. I recently gave birth to a bright eyed baby boy, who is 7 months old and whom shares my love for nature and anything outdoors. We currently own a dog, August, who is a Pitbull/boxer mix, who is 2 years old. He is a big baby who loves to cuddle.
I truly believe in the...
Saliha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up and been around animals my entire life. My parents always had no less than 3 dogs, from tiny dogs to 160 pound ones, we've had them all! We had hamsters, Guinea pigs, fish, lizards, birds, you name it! I now have a dog and cat of my own who are best friends! Ive cared for old and young animals with all different...
Makenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Vana V.
Henrico, VA
$17-25/hr
Hi! I have two dogs. One is a puppy and the other one is 12 years old. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! I also like cats!
Vana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Axel O.
Henrico, VA
$13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I've been around them since as long as I can't remember. I've handled medication, feeding, bathing, walking etc. in the past plenty of times so no problem with anything specific you might want. I'm good at attending to different flexible schedules, and organizations.
Axel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine M.
Richmond, VA
$13-16/hr
I volunteered for a year and fostered sick kittens for them. I also have two dogs of my own!
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine
Julia D.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hard-working VCU Student With Pet And House Sitting Experience!
Hi! My name is Julia. I am a graduate student at VCU, and have lived in Richmond for five years. I have many years of experience working with dogs and cats, and I have also house-sat in the past. I am reliable, hard-working, and adaptable. I am also super communicative -- I have my phone on me pretty much at all times so if you...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Julie A.
Henrico, VA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love pet sitting. I use the skills I have as a nanny to take great care of your pet!! Will follow all your requests.
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Giselle A.
Glen Allen, VA
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Giselle. I am 20 years old. I am currently working on getting my real estate license and working a part time job at a restaurant. I am extremely patient and nurturing when it comes to animals! I have over a year of payed experience on dog sitting. My goal is to always make sure the dog feels most comfortable and...
Giselle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have always loved animals!! I'm a big pitbull and Rottweiler lover!! I've also had personal experience with ferrets!!! I love cats as well!! I don't do snakes!!!!
Lacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Asma A.
Henrico, VA
$13-15/hr
I am an animal person and I love cats I don't have any pets in this moment I love cats And I can take care of it.
Charlotte T.
Henrico, VA
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up with Labrador retrievers as pets; therefore, I understand the responsibility of taking care of pets. I have been pet sitting for years and love it! I love walking dogs as well and getting some fresh air!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Doswell, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Doswell, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Doswell, VA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Doswell, VA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Doswell or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Doswell, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Doswell, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Doswell, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Doswell, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Doswell, VA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Doswell, VA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Doswell, VA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Doswell, VA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Doswell, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Doswell, VA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.