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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
Mackenzie M.
Richmond, VA
$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm a dedicated pet walker and sitter with a genuine love for all things furry, feathered, and four-legged! Whether your pup needs a long walk to burn off some energy or your kitty needs some extra love while you're away, I'm here to make sure your pet feels happy, safe, and cared for. With years of experience and a...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
A little about me: I am the proud fur mama of an 8-year-old Yorkie (Bert) and a 4-year-old Hemingway cat (Alfred).
I have always had multiple animals growing up, from bearded dragons to standard poodles, and have cared for several families' pets while on vacations over the years. I don't mind a little extra care for senior and...
Meaghan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
January S.
Richmond, VA
$13-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have lived with pets my whole life. At one point I lived in a house with 7 dogs and even helped my aunt with rescue and fostering, giving me the knowledge on how to deal with more sensitive cases. Currently I live in a house with 4 cats and a snake so I have plenty of experience caring for our fuzzy companions.
January can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny F.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and always have had a passion for animals. Since moving to Richmond, I have walked and cared for dogs in the area.
Lindsey G.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr
Hi!
I'm a lover of all animals and I understand what they mean to lives and our hearts. I'm also a frequent traveler. Having peace of mind for my own fur family is imperative to having a great vacation!! I offer that for others!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
Sallie M.
Richmond, VA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Huge pet lover! I have 2 dogs myself and love to cuddle and play with animals. I am very responsible with animals and treat them like they are my own. I would love to help you wherever I can. My schedule is very open at the moment!
Sallie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Manuela P.
Richmond, VA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I ensure pets have a blast with interactive play, outdoor adventures, and positive reinforcement training. Cuddles and affection are a must, and I keep them mentally stimulated with enrichment activities. Tailoring care to each pet's needs is key, creating a happy and enjoyable experience for them.
Manuela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 Boston Terriers of my own. I was also a Vet. Asst. I was raised on a farm in Ohio and have excellent experience with all animals. I've trained all my dogs from the age of 8 weeks, and have also been a top breeder through the American Kennel Club.
Madona can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
Kelsey L.
Richmond, VA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan D.
Richmond, VA
$12-17/hr
Hi, my name is Jordan and I'm a sophomore college student studying Economics! I love cats and continuously/sporadically sit for two cats of an advisor of mine :)
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting
Leah D.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Leah and I am a pet lover! I was a pet care associate for almost a year at a pet resort. I was also approved to walk all types of dogs via my supper proof hanging certificate. I can care for small, larger, anxious, energetic etc. all pets! I also have years of experience in dog and cat sitting in my home town.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Mckenzy W.
Richmond, VA
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Been casually pet sitting for 6 years. I'm an experienced pet sitter who is passionate about providing top-quality care for your furry friends. I understand how important your pets are to you, and I take pride in offering a safe, fun, and caring environment while you're away.
I have experience with a variety of animals,...
Mckenzy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aaron C.
Richmond, VA
$13-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up having a dog, being around dogs, cats, and any sort of pet you can imagine, and love everything about having a pet. Your furry family member is just that, a family member and I would love the chance to take care of your pet while you are away. I have pet sit for many different people over the years, starting from when...
Aaron can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
Ann G.
Richmond, VA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ann. I live In Logan Square. I was an American Airline flight attendant for 23 years. I love all animals and will take of your furry family member with Love and affection. I am Covid responsible when I'm with your family as well as my personal life. I would love to help with your family needs!
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
10+ years assisting adults and children with daily living tasks, bathing/hygiene needs, and maintaining motor skills
Pet friendly - as well as AKC trained
HIPAA OSHA CPR BLS Certified
Currently a Junior at VCU for nursing
References from Dominion care and sunrise senior living available upon request !
Experience with...
Natesha can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Finn M.
Richmond, VA
$19-22/hr
I spend a lot of time with animals - dogs and cats especially. I've owned both cats and dogs, including my current dog who is considered reactive. I have lots of experience keeping animals safe, well taken care of, and entertained. I love taking care of pets and enjoy things such as walks. I have a lot of energy and am available...
Colleen O.
Richmond, VA
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I can provide dog walking and dog sitting in your home. I have experience with all size dogs and an understanding that all dogs are different. I have grown up with a lab and now have a cocker spaniel rescue. I have been a dog sitter since middle school and love all ages and sizes of dogs.
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hasan Y.
Richmond, VA
$13-17/hr
Hello ! I am a very reliable and patient person who has a few years of pet sitting as experience. I have pets in the house so watching over yours for some time should be no problems.
Hasan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Salema R.
Richmond, VA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal lover and equestrian. Both a pet sitter and owner, 2 dogs and 1 cat. I've also care for horses and goats.
Salema can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Kylie G.
Richmond, VA
$14-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked in Veterinary offices as well as exotic pet stores for years I am passionate and understanding of the needs of any animal!
I've grown up with dogs, cats, fish, ducks, snakes, you name it!
Kylie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, 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.