Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Richmond, VA
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345 pet care are listed in Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA
Hello you guys . Welcome to my profile I am 25 years old I am full time student at south university proceeding my bachelor degree in chemistry. I'm also a professional make up artist part time . I have 2 dogs ( Blessing ) American PitBull - Girl & ( Ruben ) American PitBull - Boy . Both of my kids are fun, loving and so full of...
Kiyah can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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.
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
Nicole R.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/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
Hi I'm Isabelle, I enjoy caring for animals and would love to sit your furry friend. I am a junior attending VCU. I have a calming and patient nature when providing for kids and animals which allows me to connect with them. I am really passionate about creating safe spaces for growth, learning and play. I have a decent amount of...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 walking, pet sitting
Linnea H.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide any animal sitting or walking! I have three cats of my own at home and love all animals. I have experience with cats, dogs, small pets such as hamsters, fish, and mice. I love all pets any size and age and can also perform baths.
Linnea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs! My husband and I don't have space for one right now and this is a great way to get love from dogs! We currently have 3 cats, a chinchilla, and a beta fish. I have experience with dog walking, house sitting, and taking care of sweet animals. No matter if they are laid back and relaxed, or full of energy, I'm fine...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaila B.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am Kaila! I have experience taking care of and walking big and small dogs! I have a Cane Corso and American bulldog in my family. I also have experience taking care of hamsters, Guinea pigs, and fish! I love pets, they are super important and loved in my family.
Kaila can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea M.
Richmond, VA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a dedicated and reliable home and pet care provider, I specialize in ensuring your home and furry family members are well cared for while you're away. Based in Richmond, I offer trustworthy, personalized services to keep your pets happy, your home secure, and your mind at ease.
With a passion for animals and a strong...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kamryn B.
Richmond, VA
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of dog walking/sitting experience!
Kamryn can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
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
(1)
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 walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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...
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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 sitting, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine & 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.
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
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, boarding, 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 2025, 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 $14.28 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 Richmond, VA?
There are 345 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 Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Richmond, VA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 345 listed pet care.