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343 pet care are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Richmond, VA
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 walking, pet sitting
I have two large dogs of my own and grew up with dogs and cats all my life. I enjoy taking care of all animals and love the outdoors. I look forward to helping out with your family members when you need!
Diamond can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've worked with dogs and cats for many years. My gentle and affectionate demeanor is beloved by every pet I've worked with. I am also very responsive to any concerns you may have!
Emmett can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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
Very good with all animals especially cats! Love to hangout with furry friends. Able to clean large messes and feed accordingly
Anasofia can also help with: Grooming
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Experienced in caring for dogs and cats. Pet walking. Check ups. Punctual and responsible. Ready to start. Daytime, nighttime, weekends and holidays available.
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up with a cat, and have done pet care for my girlfriend on occasion (when she went on vacations overseas), as well as cared for my son's dog on occasion. As a child, I also had a canary, and then finches in my early adult years. As a parent, we had a gerbel for a short while (only had one pet, as one of our children had...
Janice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been taking care of dogs and cats of various kinds since I was 12. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed and bathe their pets.
Being an only child growing up, our family pets played a big part in my life!
I love meeting new furry friends, and guarantee there is no better person to take care of...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maryland Humane Society Foster of the Year. Experienced with cats, kittens, dogs, puppies (including large breeds), rabbits, Guinea pigs. I worked closely with veterinarians and can medicate and treat many illnesses and medical conditions.
I am available for drop-in care and dog walking or home stays.
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available to feed, walk and check in on pets whenever needed. With two happy, healthy dogs at home, it would be a joy to add caring for your pet to my daily routine.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
***ONLY AVAILABLE ON WEEKENDS FOR CHILDCARE, PET IS 24/7***Availability keeps changing back to 40 hours but is not accurate. Apologies!
Throughout my life my family has owned a number of pets, including cats, dogs, and birds. I found a love for animals and began to care and bring special attention to these wonderful lifelong...
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Pet Care: I had cats, dogs, snakes, iguanas, and fish while growing up, so I feel comfortable caring for most house pets! I currently have a 2 y/o rescue dog and a 5 y/o leopard gecko. In college, I helped care for, socialize, and train puppies from birth through an organization called Susquehanna Service Dogs. I have experience...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
My aunt is a highly recommended dog walker in the D. C. area. I gained a lot of experience from working by her side. I also have experience pet sitting with multiple animals, including puppies. I love all animals, I have the most experience with dogs and cats but I have worked with bunnies and birds as well.
Jill can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I provide any kind of dog care needed for your fur baby! I have a 5-month-old german shepard/husky mix and have been around all kind of dogs. I volunteer at the Richmond animal league so I have also been around different type of temperments. I believe I will be able to give the best care to your animal(s)!
I have been a pet sitter for 3-4 years. I have pet sat with dogs ranging from 250 pound english mastiff to a 4 pound chuiuiuia and everything in between. I love to take the dogs on adventures to the river and tire them out. Also mass amounts of snuggles and love!
I have worked with pets my whole life having grown up with at least one animal in the house at any time. I am able to do anything from pet sitting during vacations or dog walking through the week. I am also available for overnight stays. I look forward to meeting your pets!
Annie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm currently a junior at Virginia Tech majoring in Human Development. Over the years, I have nannied for children anywhere from 3 months - 11 years old, and have worked in a daycare as well. I've always had cats growing up and currently have a 8-month-old puppy so I have experience with pets as well! Please fell free to contact...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover and have been caring for pets my whole life! I currently care for my three cats and, occasionally, house sit for a friend and look after her four dogs and three horses. From 2017-2019 I volunteered at a Farm where I worked with horses, donkeys, and pigs. I am comfortable with pretty much any type of pet....
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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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 $13.57 per hour as of January 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 343 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 343 listed pet care.