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337 pet care are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Richmond, VA
Ashlyn G.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a dog walker for a few years now. Additionally, I grew up around pets and am used to taking care of cats, dogs, fish and even frogs!
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Since l've been a little girl I've had amazing furry companions this will help me make your pets's happiness mine, so l'll make sure they are always good to me.
My availability on weekdays is from 6 in the Morning to 9 a.m. and from 4 p.m. to 8PM, on weekends I can do boarding until Sunday at noon.
I will make sure that...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Chris F.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am happy to feed and care for your cat on a short or long term basis. I own two cats who were adopted from a shelter as kittens and they are now four. I grew up with cats and have had 5 of my own. My adult daughter and I have done pet sitting for several years, cats being our favorite, so there would always be one of us...
Chris can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I have often walked dogs and house sat with dogs for the past 7 years. I have my own dog who I primarily take care of. Feel free to reach out, thank you:)
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
Bambi L.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I managed a dog boutique for 2 1/2 years, working with the best dog trainers, food vendors and local/US brands there are! I'm lucky to have the knowledge that lets me leave my own furry babies (and yours) well loved! I do light training with dogs and am happy to go on long walks or just sit and snuggle for a while.
Bambi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Nylah P.
Richmond, VA
$12-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've never been without a dog and have learned many differences with breeds and how to accommodate them. Whether your dog is laid back or has the energy of a Mal, I'll be sure to accommodate to their needs.
Nylah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Gabriella Z.
Richmond, VA
$12-27/hr
Hi there! I have had dogs all my life and for my own dog I am very experienced in caring for her. Back home I walked and cared for many dogs in my small town and would pet and house sit for many of our family friends. I can feed, walk, and sit for dogs or cats. I am very gentle and kind and will give your animal the best care I...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home, and am able to care for your pets at my home if needed. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, can perform baths, as well as light grooming.
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Madeline M.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr
Love all animals. Enjoy being around and loving on them! Also am very organized when it comes to routines and medicines. Love to be active as well so if your animal requires walks or park visits that would be enjoyable for me as well.
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Emily, I'm a junior at VCU, studying music with a concentration in voice.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative, and adaptable
I like working with animals because not only are they adorable but each one has a different personality and overall they make me happy and relaxed to be around!
I'm...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Quimia B.
Richmond, VA
$14-20/hr
Very responsible pet lover that's will take great care of your abordable fur baby. I've taken care of pets my whole life and can't wait to meet yours.
Quimia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Julia C.
Richmond, VA
$12-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia. I am a 20-year-old college student at J. Sargent Reynolds. I enjoy reading and spending time outside with my dogs. I have two dogs and two cats. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for the last 5. I started have experience with some training and pet sitting dogs when I was young. I absolutely love all...
Julia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation & more
Meera B.
Richmond, VA
$15-17/hr
I have cat and dog sat for multiple families in my neighborhood while I was in high school as well as for family pets from bull mastiffs to shih tzus.
Meera can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
Jordan P.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr
I'm a school psychology graduate student looking to work around the area now-summer! I have a cat of my own and was raised with dogs all of my life, big and small. I would love to play with and care for your fur babies!
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi, I'm Shea! I am a full time student at VCU, living in the Fan in Richmond. I have 1 year of professional experience with dogs & cats, gained during employment with the Richmond SPCA, & Leash & Lead (a local pet sitting company.) I am open to servicing both in the city & outside! Please reach out if I can be of help to you &...
Shea can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training & more
Shritija T.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Shritija (shree-tee-juh) And I'm Looking Forward To Being Apart Of Your Family.
Hi there! I'm Shritija, and I'm all about spreading positivity. As a passionate community outreach enthusiast, I thrive on connecting with people and making meaningful impacts. When I'm not babysitting, you'll find me lost in the world of painting. With a heart full of empathy and a wealth of experience as a youth mentor, I'm...
Shritija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elisabeth P.
Richmond, VA
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have over 6 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, chickens, fish, and snakes. I love animals, and have grown up caring for dogs and cats of all ages, sizes, and personalities. I am more than willing to perform walks, baths, give medication, and of course play with your pet(s)!
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Elizabeth F.
Richmond, VA
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
Thoughtful, Conscientious, Reliable, Creative, Adaptable, Genuine, And Fun
Heart-centered, family-friendly focusing on compassion, inspiring healthy lifestyle, and meeting practical needs. Four decades of successful experience in school counseling, education, human resources, holistic retreat/camp settings, child/elder/pet care, yoga, holistic studies, mindfulness, massage, health coaching, nutrition,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Mackenzie W.
Richmond, VA
$11-20/hr
I adore caring for pets! I have a fenced in backyard for boarding and live with my brother. Our schedules are opposite, so pets are never alone for more than an hour or two! I also have a flexible work schedule which allows for walks and check ins where ever needed.
Would love to help you out with your care needs!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Elio C.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love animals of all kinds and ages. I provide light house cleaning as well, upon request.
Elio can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Richmond, VA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Richmond, VA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.39 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Richmond, VA?
There are 337 pet care providers in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Richmond, 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.
Ratings for Richmond, VA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Richmond, VA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 337 listed pet care.