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60 pet care are listed in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, VA
Sara Jane A.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love children and can get along with them well. I am creative and responsible. I love music and art. I also enjoy coming up with creative things for children to do. I'm an animal lover and have had a dog my entire life. I am trusted by many neighbors to take care of pets while they are away.
Sara Jane can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I love animals! I have 2 dogs and a cat. I give my animals all the attention and compassion they need, and I will do the same with any other animals!
Dyana can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Colleen O.
Richmond, VA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I can provide dog walking and dog sitting in your home. I have experience with all size dogs and an understanding that all dogs are different. I have grown up with a lab and now have a cocker spaniel rescue. I have been a dog sitter since middle school and love all ages and sizes of dogs.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah M.
Richmond, VA
$17-25/hr
I am a recent college graduate who has grown up with dogs but now has two cats of my own. I enjoy taking care of pets and have lots of experience from taking care of my own pets and also petsitting for family members.
I feel comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages!
Andrae A.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Since I retired from the military I have been taking care of my friends and family pets while on vacation or deployed. I'm familiar with vet visits, walks, playing and feeding your little family members.
Andrae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have more than a year of experience as an animal care technician. I provided animal care at the Pennington biomedical research center and at a animal resources. I've had many pets throughout my life, including dogs, cats, and I love horses and cattle.
Kyle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nataly S.
Richmond, VA
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm A College Student Looking For Dog-sitting Opportunities.
Hi there! I'm a full time college student and pet owner looking for a dog-sitting opportunity. I have a 7-year-old pit bull-Shar Pei mix named Dulce and a 1-year-old Shih Tzu. They're both sweet and well-behaved, and they get along well with other dogs. Growing up, I had a Dalmatian and a German Shepherd, so I'm experienced with...
Nataly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Naomi A.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog, cat, animal sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Naomi can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Lauren G.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience caring for mine and family members' pets, in addition to caring for the pets of friends and neighbors on occasion!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
hi, im madison and i've always had a passion for animals. I have personally owned a lot of different animals like cats, dogs, birds, bunny's, and even a snake. furthermore I have also worked professionally with dogs and cats as a pet bather with a few groomers before and from working with these animals I have learned how to read...
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amber C.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have over 30, 5 star, reviews on my pet sitting services. I have experience with all types of dogs with all levels of energy and love them all!!
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Have been around animals my entire life! Went through all the challenges of raising the Akita breed so well versed in stubborn and large dogs. I understand every animal has their own personality and deserves patience and love.
Joelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets and I have a puppy and a cat at home, in apex, that I miss so much while away at school. I would love to be around pets more and take care of them when you need some help. I have pet sat for about 5 years now, on and off. I can't wait to meet your and your furry family.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jameka J.
Richmond, VA
$13-16/hr
I have experience with animals , and due to the fact that I have some myself! Feeding , cleaning , bathing and walking
My pet sitting experience had been a range of watching small to big dogs, and puppies to senior dogs. I have dog sat, dog walked, given dogs medicine, trained dogs slightly, and I also used to own a dog. While I have no extensive cat sitting experience, I have taken care of friends cats from time to time and am good with them as...
Ellianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aaron C.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up having a dog, being around dogs, cats, and any sort of pet you can imagine, and love everything about having a pet. Your furry family member is just that, a family member and I would love the chance to take care of your pet while you are away. I have pet sit for many different people over the years, starting from when...
Aaron can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
I have firsthand experience caring for cats and dogs in my own home and have also regularly provided pet sitting services for cats, dogs, fist, rabbits, hamsters, chickens, and a variety of other domesticated animals. I am also an experienced dog walker and would love the opportunity to care for your furry family members!
Hillary can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jaelah S.
Richmond, VA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Jaelah. I love working with animals. My experience is limited to family and friends but I do want to gain consistent professional experience. I have my own transportation and I'm eager to start.
Jaelah can also help with: Pet sitting
I have plenty of experience caring for pets as I have grown up always with two dogs and at least three cats. Throughout my life I have cared for large rambunctious dogs, cats (with health problems, neurological problems shedding problems etc.), a leopard gecko, and two guinea pigs. I also have dog sitting experience with an...
Derowen can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I believe that animals make up part of the home which is why I also offer these services. I worked for 4 years at Petsmart as an animal care specialist - taking care of all animals small and large. I would also administer medication. I also have many pets myself from chickens to dogs and cats.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Mechanicsville, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Mechanicsville, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.69 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
There are 35 pet care providers in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Mechanicsville, 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.