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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! I have 1 year of dog walking experience and cat sitting! I am a lover of all animals and always very professional.
I am fortunate to have a lifetime of experience caring for animals! My mom, a midwife, would bring home boxes of kittens and other strays she would collect from her patient's farms. Our childhood dog was with us until I went to college, and not many days passed before another family dog joined us.
As an adult, I've had my own...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have firsthand experience caring for cats and dogs in my own home and have also regularly provided pet sitting services for cats, dogs, fist, rabbits, hamsters, chickens, and a variety of other domesticated animals. I am also an experienced dog walker and would love the opportunity to care for your furry family members!
Hillary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I started pet sitting on a regular basis when I was 16 years old for family friends and neighbors. When I turned 20, I made a professional profile as a petsitter with a pet sitting company. Through that company I had the privilege of taking care of a variety of different animals. I'm my years as a pet sitting I've worked with...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emma. I'm a certified horse trainer however I have been working with animals for about eight years. I love horses and I also love big and small animals. I am available for walking sitting boarding grooming, and so many more. I have studied livestock management and done some basic animal caregiving classes in...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a life-long animal lover and pet-owner, you can trust that I will always have the safety and happiness of your pets will be my first priority. I have cats, dogs, and fish myself, so I have years of experience but will make sure to adhere to you and your pets' preferences and schedules.
Madalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided pet care for 8 years, and grew up with several dogs of my own that I was the primary caregiver for. I currently have a cat as well!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have previous experience sitting for dogs in the owners home. Duties during that time included feeding and walking the dogs. I can confidently take care of your pet and send updates so you don't have to stress about their care while away from them.
Reafa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked in the pet industry for a few years now. I have thouroughly enjoyed taking care of so many unique dogs and cats over the years, including my own! I also have experience in training dogs with all sorts of different personalities. The absolute best part of these experiences have been connecting with different animals...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ajit J.
Richmond, VA
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is ajit and I'm an experienced and compassionate pet sitter with over two years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I'm dedicated to providing loving and attentive care, ensuring pets feel safe, happy, and well-cared for while their owners are away. Whether it's walking, feeding, or simply spending quality...
Ajit can also help with: Pet sitting
Brianna V.
Richmond, VA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, you can call me Bree! I'm 23 and love pets, I worked at a cat rescue for two years and took care of over 200 cats everyday lol! I also have 4 pets of my own (3 cats and 1 lizard). I can help with pet sitting, daily feedings or walks if you're busy, clean up after pets, I will get them medications depending on the animals...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I worked as a veterinary assistant for 6 years before I joined the military. I love animals I have 2 of my own a dog and a cat.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Matthew S.
Richmond, VA
$12-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Matthew, It has always been a passion of mine to take care of others and help them with anything they may need. I also love dog sitting I care for every dog like they were my own and would love the chance to meet with you!
Matthew can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding
Summer M.
Richmond, VA
$10-13/hr
Hi my name is summer I do have a lot of experience with dogs and cats and I am a big animal lover. I have a 70lbs lab that I adore.
Emily W.
Richmond, VA
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have pet sat for dogs and cats in the past whether I stay at the residence, they stay with me, or I just stop in to take care of them. I was raised with dogs in my house and started pet sitting them for my parents as soon as I could drive. Not too long after that I started pet sitting for my neighbor's dogs and cats from a...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison H.
Richmond, VA
$10-15/hr
I've grown up with cats and dogs my whole life and have a cat myself! I am very good about walking dogs, feeding times and cleaning litter boxes!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have 8+ years of dog walking, cat care, pet sitting experience, and Pet Care management. I enjoy connecting with all species of animals; I am know to be quite the cat whisperer, and I have experience caring for AVIANS and EXOTICS, as well as dogs, pet pockets, and cats. I have knowledge and experience in Pet First Aid, as well...
Cathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've grown up with dogs and cats and currently dogsit/housesit for families. I've done so for 5+years
I'd describe my personality as compassionate
I like working with animals because they are great companions with personalities like people that are affectionate and loving.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
Jenna C.
Richmond, VA
$8-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter With Years Of Veterinary Assistant Experience.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a veterinary assistant and my passion involves providing the best care possible for your pet! I have been in the vet field for six years and have been providing pet sitting services for five years. Along with overnight stays and daytime sitting, I provide basic grooming needs such as baths, nail trims, and...
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I am a huge animal lover, I've always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more, I aspire to have a career in the Veterinary medicine field as I have already stepped foot into it as a Veterinary Assistant.
I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of...
Janini can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
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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.