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60 pet care are listed in Glen Allen, VA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Glen Allen, VA
I'm available for pet sitting. I would love to have my own pet but I am not ready for that full time commitment, however I enjoy pet sitting. I have lots of experience and occasionally keep my friends' pets. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Kinga can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Sharon C.
Glen Allen, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there!! I have been a dog groomer for over 40 years. I pet sit some of my clients as well as groom their babies. I have 6 dogs myself as well as 2 birds and a cat. Love all animals.
Sharon can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sydney S.
Glen Allen, VA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sydney. I am 23 years old and passionate about people and animals. I hold a bachelors degree from Randolph Macon College, and I changed career paths and am now a student RN. I have a year of experience on the neuroscience ICU at a Bon Secours facility as a patient care technician (CNA) and will work as a CNA until...
Sydney can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hello! I have cared for many friends/ neighbors/ families, pets before along with some jobs ! I look forward to speaking with you
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I'm Kate, I live in the Richmond area and have two Cavapoos named Arlo and Dash. I've always loved all animals and my family has always had dogs (since before I was born!) I enjoy walking, playing with, and loving on my family's, friends', and neighbors' dogs of all shapes, sizes, and breeds. When growing up, my...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have over a year and a half of experience working at an animal daycare, where I was responsible for administering medication, ensuring proper nutrition, and providing attentive care to pets. Additionally, I have experience working with my grandmother, where we visited clients' homes to care for their beloved pets. I am...
I am a licensed physical therapy assistant and have 2 years working in the medical field as well as 20+ years in customer service. Because of my background I am able to handle my self in simple to complex situations as well as respond to emergency situations calmly. I wear my heart I. My sleeve and treat others as I would treat...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Hi everyone! My name is Lily and I am from the Glen Allen area! I am currently a VCU student working towards a Master's in art therapy but my second potential route would definitely focus on a career with animals. I love animals of all sizes and textures and have a big family of my own including two cats, two dachshunds, about...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting at your home. I am a bery active person and will be able to walk them as much as you need me to. I stick to given instructions. I am very responsible, social, and loving. I am a pet owner as well (2 cats and 2 dogs).
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tania R.
Henrico, VA
$13-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience walking, feeding , caring, and playing if you need help I can help you with your pets
5.0
(1)
Local college kid looking to save money for university next year. :) Extremely reliable, I've been handed the title of "neighborhood pet sitter" since I was just 10! Furry -and hairless- friends of all kind welcome. I do overnights & travel. **will NOT board in my own home**!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and thanks for stopping by. I have worked through Care. com for nine+ years. My DMV and background check are available. When I was a teenager, I brought home a box of six abandoned kittens from behind the Broadway Theater. I'm also a lifelong resident of Richmond. For five years, I helped my boyfriend care for his two...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her."
Stacey A S.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Katelyn! I'm a rising junior at James Madison University as an Elementary Education Major. I provide pretty much any service in regards to taking care of your pets. I dog walk, pet sit during the day and overnight, visit daily, potty breaks, feed, take to appointments, etc. My experience includes having owned...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again."
Sarah C.
Marcela C.
Henrico, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey, My name is Marcela I love taking care of dogs and cats! I have 3 dogs of my own and 1 kitten! I currently available 24/7 to take care of your furry friends!
Marcela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marcela was very attentive and communicative. She consistently was on time and very kind to our dog she sent pictures and videos along with updates on how Figgy was doing. Great Caregiver "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacqueline. I love all animals, but I have the most experience with dogs. I have grown up with dogs my whole life, and have sat for a few families with dogs. I have never owned a cat, but I do have experience sitting for families with cats. I am comfortable with pretty much any task necessary, unless it's...
Christine B.
Henrico, VA
$13/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Christine! I am a college student at the University of Mary Washington. My family and I have to labs and I love them to death and they are so precious! I have dog sat for a while week before however, I get a lot of my experience of taking care of pets through families I nanny. I play with them and walk them while I also...
5.0
(1)
Having grown up around family pets I have always been very comfortable around animals. Now that I cohabitate with my little guy Peaches the tabbycat, I understand how important quality and stress free pet care is. It's been said that I have a calming presence with nervous pets and I am my friend's and family's first call when...
Rhee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dependable and Sweet. My dog is very skittish and Rhee is her favorite person! She has a gentle way about her that shows for my animals. Definitely would recommend!"
Janine H.
Hannah M.
Henrico, VA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Hannah!! I love animals! I have a 4 pound Shiranian (Pomeranian/Shih Tzu) mix, she is my world!! I love her so much!! I grew up with animals, Guinea pigs, lizards, bearded dragons, dogs, tree frogs, hamsters, etc. I would love to meet your animals! I look forward to hearing from you! Hannah
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned horses, dogs from Rottweiler, pit bulls, Pomeranian and mixed breeds. I can brush, wash, walk and exercise your pets, including horses.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Calvary W.
Henrico, VA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs of my own, I care for my friends and families pets. I care for children which includes pets.
Calvary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is kindly and calmly, and punctual. And this caring first time for my pet, so I am worried about her(my pet), but Callie is a good listener and sitter. So we are hiring her again! "
Jaeeun S.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Glen Allen, VA
Janet N.
5.0
Janet put my mind at ease leaving my two cats while I was on vacation. Janet took amazing care of my precious fur babies. She kept in touch each day and even sent me pics. I would definitely rehire her.
- Stacey A S.
Katelyn S.
5.0
Katelyn was amazing with my dog while my family and I went on vacation. She is very dependable, and my lab absolutely adores her. Would hire again.
- Sarah C.
Marcela C.
5.0
Marcela was very attentive and communicative. She consistently was on time and very kind to our dog she sent pictures and videos along with updates on how Figgy was doing. Great Caregiver
- Care member
Rhee M.
5.0
Dependable and Sweet. My dog is very skittish and Rhee is her favorite person! She has a gentle way about her that shows for my animals. Definitely would recommend!
- Janine H.
Calvary W.
5.0
She is kindly and calmly, and punctual. And this caring first time for my pet, so I am worried about her(my pet), but Callie is a good listener and sitter. So we are hiring her again!
- Jaeeun S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Glen Allen, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Glen Allen, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.02 per hour as of February 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 Glen Allen, VA?
There are 49 pet care providers in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen 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 Glen Allen, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, 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 Glen Allen, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Glen Allen, 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.