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Hello, I am a college student looking to help people this summer. I provide animal services, for example, watching, feeding, brushing, and over-night care. I currently have a dog name, Gracie. She is a 65-pound Dalmatian Pointer mix. Please let me know if you would like any other information.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired business owner with a multitude of experiences such as television production, teaching and all types of insurance product consultations. Now that I have sold my business I am interested in connecting with pet owners needing a caring and experienced pet owner to walk and care for their dog or cat while you go on...
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We had a meet and greet with Cynthia three weeks before the actual pet sitting date. Loki loved her! Cynthia's demeanor is a calm, gentle one. She is very kind and soft spoken with Loki. June 20 was the pet sitting date. Loki greeted Cindy with a wagging tail...
Peggy T.
5.0
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Hi! I am a positive and active young adult. I am currently attending Virginia Commonwealth University getting my bachelors degree in Education! I am a full time student, but all of my classes are online so i'm available all days of the week! I have 5 years of experience with pet sitting and pet walking for neighborhood friends!...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I've had dogs and cats over the years. Lover of animals. Recently I had to put my longtime dog companion down and I would love to do some light pet sitting to help care for your pet companions.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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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
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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...
Calvary W.
Henrico, VA
$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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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 walking, pet sitting
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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I have been house sitting and pet sitting for friends and family members since 2002. I love cats and dogs and other small, non-rodent pets. I will clean up the house after the pets as well as keep the place clean if I stay at your place to watch your pets while you are on vacation or out of town.
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Super sweet and loves your animals!"
Ashley O.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lover of all animals. I have owned pets for over 40 years. I always provide special care to my animals and I would do the same for yours. I also volunteer with a cat rescue shelter in Chester and had fostered many rescue animals. Animals always need to know they are loved and cared for even if their owners is not that...
Donna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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"We have employed Donna full time for over four years, but she is more than a nanny to us, she is family. We could not have dreamed of a better fit. Our two girls (one of whom she has cared for four years, and one of whom she has care for two years) absolutely...
Nicholas G.
Rajanae M.
Henrico, VA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I am a reliable and hardworking person who wanted to give you and your animals the best treatment possible. I care for your pets and give them all the loving and nurturing they could ever want. I do have paid experience with working with animals. I also have a couple of animals myself: 1 puppy and 1 beta fish! So I have...
Rajanae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Megan and I am an animal loving, caring, organized person who is reliable and very detailed. Although I am new to Care. com family, I have grown up caring for my families pets (dogs and cats) so I understand the responsibility and importance of providing love, attention and reliability to animal care. I have...
Megan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
Liliana G.
Midlothian, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life, including cats, dogs, fish, insects, and a lizard. Because of this I am very knowledgeable of basic pet care. I have also done paid petsitting for multiple family friends and relatives.
Liliana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've had and currently have dogs my whole life. I've taken care of dogs and cats hundreds of times. I'm also well versed in how to take care of chickens, fish and turtles. I love love love animals and wish I could adopt all the pets at the animal shelter. I am more than happy to sit, walk, play, feed and hang out with your furry...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emely L.
Richmond, VA
$13-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and friendly
I like working with animals because I love taking care of them and making them feel loved
I started working with animals since I was a little girl.
In my spare time, I like to go shopping, spend time with my yorkie, and watch movies
Emely can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Samantha, I have 2 sweet lovable doggies, dani and binx. I am a huge animal lover of all sorts. I have owned pets all my life and would be available to help love yours!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley and I am 19 years old. I am a big animal person and have many years of experience with animals. I can specifically help with pet walking and pet sitting with dogs, cats, fish, and birds! I am very reliable and you can most definitely count on me to take care of your babies!
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I would be able to provide dog and/or cat sitting (in your own home), dog walking, along with daily feeding and cleaning of areas such as litter boxes and feeding areas if needed.
I currently work as a vet assistant and regularly work with animals on a daily basis.
I wholly believe that pets are part of the family, and as...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Virginia K.
Midlothian, VA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up on a farm with all sorts of different animals and spent my first half of college studying animal science. I am an avid cat lover and I own a wonderful orange tabby named Cheeto!
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Timothy W.
Midlothian, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As an experienced pet sitter, I'm excited to provide personalized and compassionate care for your beloved furry friends right in your home. Offering services such as dog walking, drop-ins, and house sitting, I ensure a safe and engaging environment tailored to your pets' needs.
Timothy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am able to pet sit for pets of any age! I have a lot of experience with dogs. I have never had my own cat, but I have pet sit for a cat before.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Powhatan, VA
Cynthia P.
5.0
We had a meet and greet with Cynthia three weeks before the actual pet sitting date. Loki loved her! Cynthia's demeanor is a calm, gentle one. She is very kind and soft spoken with Loki. June 20 was the pet sitting date. Loki greeted Cindy with a wagging tail and lots of kisses. We knew he would...
- Peggy T.
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.
Christine R.
5.0
Super sweet and loves your animals!
- Ashley O.
Donna T.
5.0
We have employed Donna full time for over four years, but she is more than a nanny to us, she is family. We could not have dreamed of a better fit. Our two girls (one of whom she has cared for four years, and one of whom she has care for two years) absolutely adore her. They literally bound to...
- Nicholas G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Powhatan, VA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Powhatan, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.27 per hour as of March 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 Powhatan, VA?
There are 15 pet care providers in Powhatan, 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 Powhatan 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 Powhatan, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Powhatan, 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 Powhatan, 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 Powhatan, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Powhatan, 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 Powhatan, 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 Powhatan, 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 Powhatan, 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 Powhatan, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Powhatan, 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.