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Find pet care in Petersburg, VA that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Petersburg, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Petersburg, VA
Shacora T.
Chester, VA
$20-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Love Animals And Will Treat Your Fur Babies Like My Own !
My name is Shacora, I have 5 years of pet sitting under my belt! I also have 2 pets of my own, one is a bearded dragon and the other is a rabbit. I've also kept pets over night while families are out of town and need pet care.
Shacora can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm a pet parent of a high-needs cat (kidney care) and senior dog. In fact, I've been a pet parent for most of my life! I love animals, and I've long been the go-to for pet care while friends and family travel out of town. Now, I'm taking my love and branching out to form a little side-business.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have owned pets my entire life. I love every kind, but not too keen on snakes. I have fostered dogs until finding them their forever home. I have 4 pet pigs that are in NC currently until I find some property here to get them back. I currently have a beautiful 2-year-old Pitt/Lab dog. I treat animals like humans! They will be...
Debbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Rachel, and I love pets. I have over 8 years of experience caring for, walking, transferring, and sitting cats and dogs. I am also glad to look out for other types of animals as long as I have instructions. I love animals of all kinds and would be glad to take on any jobs caring for your pets!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jocelyn S.
Chester, VA
$14-18/hr
I've pet sat in the past and currently on occasion for friends and family. I've always had a pet in my household that I share responsibility and care of. I currently have a black lab, calico kitty, 4 goats, 2 pigs, and 8 chickens! I love all animals and I think I'd be a great fit for your furry friend!
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyson L.
Chester, VA
$16-50/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Open for pet sitting or walking! I have a chocolate lab and two cats. Will treat your fur babies like my own! :)
Alyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am an animal lover an advocate. I have worked at two shelters in my hometown as well as volunteered at Cats Cradle in Harrisonburg, where I had the chance to foster/care for many different cats. I have experience with bots cats an dogs, large and small! I am very active and loving when it comes to animals and I would make...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Chae & I absolutely live & have a weak spot for ALL animals and I enjoy to care for & show them love. I am also very energetic so if your fur baby's the playful type, no worries !!!
Chae can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Chelsea M.
Chester, VA
$13-14/hr • 1 yrs exp
A medical assistant by trade during the day. With dignity and respect, I'd like to respectfully offer my services for those who need a little extra help or respite while their loved one is left in good hands. For years a pet lover and former cat mom, I feel as if I can offer a friendly assist to the furry parts of our family who...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a certified veterinary assistant, I have experience grooming and performing routing exams on canines. I have fostered pregnant dogs and newborn pups. I have taken puppy and behavioral training classes and currently have a Rottweiler and a pit mix
I currently go to school full time and work however I always find time for my...
Trinity can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm the owner of 2 fur kiddos Gemma and Joey. I'm located in The colonial Heights Virginia. I am originally from Pittsburgh PA.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Shambria C.
Chester, VA
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Shambria I'm 26 years old , a passionate dog lover with 10 years of experience caring for furry friends. I understand how important it is to provide your pets with love, attention, and plenty of exercise. I enjoy spending time outdoors and believe every dog deserves their daily adventure.
I'm committed to ensuring...
Shambria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Enthusiastic about child care! I am 25 and looking to help out families in need of an active, engaging babysitter/nanny!!
Kayla R.
Chester, VA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I love animals and everything that comes with! I look forward to helping you give your pets the love and care they need while you're away.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi!!! I'm responsible, reliable, and willing to help anyone who needs help taking great care of your animals. I use to want to be a veterinarian but I ended up really liking nursing and decided nursing was the best fit for me. I am willing to help take care of any friendly animals if there is a vacation, helping elderly's who...
Kailyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been around animals my whole life I love all animals but am most familiar with dogs and cats all ages and size. I always can provide dog sitting in my home. Can also give baths and lots of cuddles.
Sharon C.
Colonial Heights, VA
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a serious dog lover. I have had many rescues and breeds of my own throughout my lifetime. I understand that pets are family and should be treated with nothing but love.
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Ashley W.
Chester, VA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I will provide pet care services in your home or mine. I love animals and have had the privilege of caring for dogs both large and small, birds, reptiles, rodents and cats as well as both salt and freshwater fish for the past 30 years.
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Courtney P.
Colonial Heights, VA
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I absolutely love pets! I have grown up with many cats and dogs and even guinea pigs so I have a lot of experience with all types of sizes and breeds. I also fostered younger kittens and puppies with my local animal shelter for 3 years! My rate is pretty flexible so don't hesitate to reach out!
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
My specialty is in-home pet sitting. I've found that pets are more comfortable on their own turf and it doesn't stress them out as badly to be with a stranger. I have no problems with staying overnight, and my schedule also allows for daytime check ins. If needed, I am also more than happy to do things like bring in the mail or...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Petersburg, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Petersburg, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.85 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 Petersburg, VA?
There are 13 pet care providers in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg 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 Petersburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, 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 Petersburg, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Petersburg, 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.