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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
Hi there! My name is Sarah, I have paid experience walking and sitting multiple dogs. I have two dogs myself, Rosie and Birdie. I am comfortable with all types of pets and would describe myself as friendly and patient. I'm looking forward to connecting!
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Bailey C.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr
Hi my name is Bailey! I love animals, especially dogs and cats and caring for them! I actually have a cat of my own named Tig that I love and have always loved caring for. I hope I can help out! :)
Bailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Nicole R.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr
I don't mind sitting with your pet, I am also a great house organizer too! Pets love me. I worked over 20 years as a caregiver.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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!
Kim M.
Richmond, VA
$8-13/hr
I've watched multiple pets for neighbors! It's been as easy as just check to as much as cleaning up their area, feeding and walking. More than happy to show references.
Jessica F.
Richmond, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jessica and I love animals. I have been around them my entire life and have cat and dog sat multiple times!! I would love to help out you and your furry friend
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Jameka J.
Richmond, VA
$11-16/hr
I have experience with animals , and due to the fact that I have some myself! Feeding , cleaning , bathing and walking
Emma D.
Richmond, VA
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a reliable pet lover who would be so excited to help out with your furry family members! I have been watching animals for friends and family for over 3 years. I have grown up with animals all my life! I am patient and kind, and will be happy to assist with difficult pets as needed. I have done multiple visits, overnights,...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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My name is Catherine. I'm currently offering for pet setting & dog walking.
I'm happy to provide references from my previous clients. I've been pet sitting for 4 years. When you are planning a vacation or a brief getaway, make sure to give me a call to schedule a Meet & Greet.
Can set up a schedule and plan for happy visits...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Catherine started sitting for our senior pets a couple of years ago. One has kidney disease which requires Subcutaneous fluid administration. Catherine had no experience with this procedure, but she was a quick learner and now can do this and other injections...
Claudia R.
5.0
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I'm Alyssa, and I have a passion for caring for animals. I know that pets are more than just furry friends, they're family members. That's why I've dedicated myself to taking care of cats and dogs for people who cannot do so themselves.
From the moment I met my first cat and dog clients, I knew I was doing something special....
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"I recently hired Alyssa to take care of my two male pit-bulls and three female cats while I was away on a trip. I couldn't have been more pleased with the level of care and attention she provided for my fur babies.
From the moment she arrived, it was clear that...
Care member
Peter C.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a dog lover and will be more than willing to help take care of your dogs. I have graduated from and college will soon be going back to become a licensed tech. Right now I am a unlicensed tech and I would at at animal hospital.
Peter can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Peter is wonderful !! He does a tremendous job with our Dog! He's patient thoroughly and loving and friendly towards him as well"
Shamece T.
I provide dog walking and cat and/or dog sitting in your own home. I have 9 years of pet sitting experience, and have cared for a variety of cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I love all animals, and have two dogs, one cat, and one fish of my own!
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello,
I'm new to offering pet care services to the community; however, I have always had my own pets to include 1 dog and several cats. Currently, I have 2 cats living in my home. One I recently adopted from RAL. My chihuahua passed this year at the age of 16. I completed medication administration for seizures during the many...
Tawanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello :) I have a love for all animals. I've animal sat for friends & family and it's always a blast!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, especially dogs! I have experience watching pets of the family, friends or neighborhood families. I have three dogs of my own and have experience working with all kinds of animals. Contact me for my hours of availability.
Korri can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Dogs, cats, birds, lizards, fish, hamsters, mice, rabbits, we have had them all! (NO snakes) I love animals! We currently live with 2 dogs, 4 cats and 8 parakeets.
Lora can also help with: Administration of medicine
Abigail R.
Richmond, VA
$12-20/hr
Love animals and have pet-sat for many people and animals. I can pet sit at your place or take them to mine! Let me know if you need a reference!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rex B.
Richmond, VA
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and like to treat them like how I would like to be treated. I've dog and Cat sat for nearly all of my neighbors during all my years In Highschool. It was my side gig! I currently have one dog named penny and 3 cats named Salmon, Smokey, and Marmalade.
Rex can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily C.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a college student living in Arlington, Virginia. I am passionate about providing care for animals, and with 3 years of experience pet sitting and dog walking, I hope to create the best environment for any animal under my care. As a pet owner, I am committed to following the routines and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany T.
Richmond, VA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have lived on a farm for three years with the responsibility of care for chickens, ducks, rats, snakes, dogs and cats. Though I do not live there anymore, I still have a passion for caring for animals. I have a full time job Monday- Friday 8:30-4:30. I am available after work during the weekdays and anytime on the weekends....
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, VA
Catherine M.
5.0
Catherine started sitting for our senior pets a couple of years ago. One has kidney disease which requires Subcutaneous fluid administration. Catherine had no experience with this procedure, but she was a quick learner and now can do this and other injections like a pro. Our other pet has asthma...
- Claudia R.
Alyssa S.
5.0
I recently hired Alyssa to take care of my two male pit-bulls and three female cats while I was away on a trip. I couldn't have been more pleased with the level of care and attention she provided for my fur babies.
From the moment she arrived, it was clear that she had a natural gift for working...
- Care member
Peter C.
5.0
Peter is very passionate about taking care of my dog. I have a Siberian Husky and every time I grab my dogs overnight bag he get so excited knowing where he's going. When he see Peter he's so happy. Those are signs that Peter takes great care of my dog Grizzly. Peter is excellent with communication...
- Dionne H.
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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.