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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 I am Jasira I've been having pets since I was a small child and started having my own dog since age 11. I grew up taking care of guinea pigs, raised a dog and cat from a baby.
Jasira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet walking and sitting services, and am able to come to you. With a young, energetic puppy of my own, I have plenty of experience entertaining (and tiring out) animals with all energy levels and needs.
Seth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been dog and cat sitting for 8 years and am very good with all animals. I am very attentive and confident I can provide your animal with whatever they need.
Mikey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I am a loving pet owner. I have three German Shepherds and two cats. I have been dog/cat sitting for 6 years now. I would love to care for your pet !
Kiara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia D.
Richmond, VA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hard-working VCU Student With Pet And House Sitting Experience!
Hi! My name is Julia. I am a graduate student at VCU, and have lived in Richmond for five years. I have many years of experience working with dogs and cats, and I have also house-sat in the past. I am reliable, hard-working, and adaptable. I am also super communicative -- I have my phone on me pretty much at all times so if you...
Julia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a freshman at the University of Richmond who loves animals and misses being around them. I have pet sat for multiple families throughout high school; including cats, dogs, fish, and bunnies. I have a bit of a wonky schedule because of classes and I am unable to do overnights. However, I would love to help out with feeding,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I've lived my entire life with having both animals, and currently have a cat of my own. I provide sitting in your own home, due to me currently living in a dormitory. After school during my elementary and high school years, I provided one-on-one care with our dogs and cat. I also...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have experience with dogs, and cats but I love all animals! I am a hard working, enthusiastic person who believes we don't deserve dogs. Animals are so pure and just want to be loved! I am looking for single day jobs or longer.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love all animal, I grew up with 4 dogs and and one cat. I love animals of all sizes. An willing to bath and give light grooming.
Angel can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as loyal, caring and reliable.
I like working with animals because I love animals and sharing my time with them. I have three rescue dogs currently, grew up with cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and more! I want to give them as much love as possible during their time here.
I'm looking for a job that...
I have had plenty of experience pet-sitting and dog-walking and would be happy to help whenever I can!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a animal lover and will take great care of your pets!! I grew up with a dog and 3 cats and currently have a 3-year-old cat of my own.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have four dogs at home which also adds to my experience!
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet sitter, my primary goal is always to ensure the well-being and happiness of the pets entrusted to my care. I follow detailed instructions provided by the pet owners regarding feeding schedules, medication (if any), exercise routines, and any special needs or behaviors of the pets. I make sure to spend quality time with...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello Pet Loving Family,
I am a responsible adult who can be trusted caring for your animal(s). I have owned primarily Hounds and Boxers. My family raised champion Bassett Hounds when I was kid! I also had a wonderful cat for many years that we named Evinrude because of his fabulous loud purr. I am also perfectly willing to...
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Happy to help with pet sitting or just general pet help. Have a car so I can drive to walk dogs. Also happy to help with cats.
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Been pet sitting dogs, cats and fish for about 7/8 years now. I can go to your house and hang out or I can just stop in and let them out and feed them. Let me know what you need and we can figure something out.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had many pets, including multiple cats, birds, fish, rabbits, hamsters. In addition, I walk and take care of my neighbor's dogs when they're out of town or don't have time one day. I've also ridden horses for over 8 years, and have had to take care of them on my own as well. I've helped take care of other farm animals, from...
Gretchen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've grown up with pets all my life so I am very comfortable around all types of breeds! I love dogs and can provide dog walks and baths.
Keely can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm a huge animal lover and frequently care for my in-laws dogs (including a senior hound with medical needs) as well as other professional pet sitting experience. I'm happy to walk, feed, do overnights, and take care of any other pet needs that you may have.
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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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.